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Charlotte Charke (née Cibber, also Charlotte Secheverell, aka Charles Brown) (13 January 1713 – 6 April 1760) was an English actress, playwright, novelist, autobiographer, and noted cross-dresser. She acted on the stage from the age of 17, mainly in breeches roles, and took to wearing male clothing off the stage. She assumed the name "Charles Brown" and called her daughter "Mrs. Brown." She suffered a series of failures in her business affairs after working in various jobs commonly associated with men, including valet, sausage maker, farmer, pastry chef, and tavern owner. She eventually succeeded under her name as a writer and continued as a novelist and memoirist for the rest of her life.

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  • Charlotte Charke (née Cibber, also Charlotte Secheverell, aka Charles Brown) (13 January 1713 – 6 April 1760) was an English actress, playwright, novelist, autobiographer, and noted cross-dresser. She acted on the stage from the age of 17, mainly in breeches roles, and took to wearing male clothing off the stage. She assumed the name "Charles Brown" and called her daughter "Mrs. Brown." She suffered a series of failures in her business affairs after working in various jobs commonly associated with men, including valet, sausage maker, farmer, pastry chef, and tavern owner. She eventually succeeded under her name as a writer and continued as a novelist and memoirist for the rest of her life. (en)
  • Charlotte Charke, nata Cibber, anche nota come Charlotte Secheverell e Charles Brown (Londra, 13 gennaio 1713 – Londra, 16 aprile 1760), è stata un'attrice inglese, ma anche scrittrice di testi teatrali, romanziera e noto travestito. (it)
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  • 1713-01-13 (xsd:date)
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  • 1713-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • 1760-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • 1713-01-13 (xsd:date)
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  • Detail from "Damon and Phillida Reconciled: A Scene from Colley Cibber’s ‘Damon and Phillida’" in which Charke portrayed the character Damon. Painted by William Jones in 1740. (en)
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  • Charlotte Charke (en)
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  • Actor (en)
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  • Colley Cibber and Catherine Cibber. (en)
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  • Charlotte Charke (née Cibber, also Charlotte Secheverell, aka Charles Brown) (13 January 1713 – 6 April 1760) was an English actress, playwright, novelist, autobiographer, and noted cross-dresser. She acted on the stage from the age of 17, mainly in breeches roles, and took to wearing male clothing off the stage. She assumed the name "Charles Brown" and called her daughter "Mrs. Brown." She suffered a series of failures in her business affairs after working in various jobs commonly associated with men, including valet, sausage maker, farmer, pastry chef, and tavern owner. She eventually succeeded under her name as a writer and continued as a novelist and memoirist for the rest of her life. (en)
  • Charlotte Charke, nata Cibber, anche nota come Charlotte Secheverell e Charles Brown (Londra, 13 gennaio 1713 – Londra, 16 aprile 1760), è stata un'attrice inglese, ma anche scrittrice di testi teatrali, romanziera e noto travestito. (it)
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  • Charlotte Charke (en)
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