Charles James Mathews

Charles James Mathews (26 December 1803 – 24 June 1878) was a British actor. He was one of the few British actors to be successful in French-speaking roles in France. A son of the actor Charles Mathews, he achieved a greater reputation than his father in the same profession and also excelled at light comedy. He toured three times in the United States, and met and married his second wife there.

This article is about the actor. For the politician, see Charles James Mathew.

Charles James Mathews
Charles James Mathews
Born(1803-12-26)26 December 1803
Liverpool, England
Died24 June 1878(1878-06-24) (aged 74)
OccupationActor
Spouses
Lucia Elizabeth Vestris
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(m. 1838; died 1856)​
    A. H. Davenport
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    (m. 1858)​
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