Hordern
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The first play he saw was The Tempest, with Prospero played by Michael Hordern.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2025
For the theater, he used his medical experience to direct Michael Hordern as a senile King Lear and elicited a major performance from Olivier himself as a Shylock intended to resemble a 19th-century Rothschild.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 27, 2019
“Who Bought the Most Expensive Album Ever Made?” by Devin Leonard and Annmarie Hordern, Bloomberg Businessweek The worst person in pharma bought the world’s most expensive album.
From Slate ● Dec. 10, 2015
There was a charming account in 1992 of Pinero's Trelawny of the Wells at the Comedy theatre, including Sarah Brightman, Michael Hordern, Helena Bonham-Carter and Ronnie Stevens.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 8, 2012
Mr. Hordern was talking to a starved wreck of a man one day, and he asked him what was the first thing he wanted when the relief came through.
From From Aldershot to Pretoria A Story of Christian Work among Our Troops in South Africa by R. W. Allen
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