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Guy du Maurier. Guy Louis Busson du Maurier DSO (18 May 1865, London, England – 9 March 1915, Kemmel, Flanders, Belgium) was an English army officer and playwright. He was the son of the writer George du Maurier and brother of Sylvia Llewelyn Davies and the actor Gerald du Maurier .
Guy was the uncle of the famous writer Daphne du Maurier.Du Maurier went to school at Marlborough College and then went on to the Royal Military College at Sandhurst. He was a keen rugby player and was a member of Rosslyn Park Football Club. He was commissioned into the Royal Fusiliers (City of London) Regiment as a lieutenant in 1885 and went ...
The writer Guy du Maurier was a regular officer in the British Army, who had seen active service during the South African War and who was to be killed in France in 1915. It first played at Wyndham's Theatre on 27 January and went on to be a long-running success.
7 feb 2023 · Abstract. British pre-First World War culture has often been described as militaristic. An Englishman’s Home, Guy du Maurier’s 1909 play about a German invasion of Britain, forms part of this picture.
du Maurier, Guy. Entry updated 11 August 2018. Tagged: Author, Theatre. (1865-1915) UK soldier and author of An Englishman's Home: A Play in Three Acts (performed 27 January 1909 Wyndham Theatre, London; 1909 chap) as by A Patriot, a Future War drama in which England defends itself from Invasion; the short film England Invaded ( 1909) directed ...
Guy Louis Busson du Maurier DSO (18 May 1865, London, England – 9 Mar 1915, Kemmel, Flanders, Belgium) was an English army officer and playwright. He was the son of the writer George du Maurier and brother of Sylvia Llewelyn Davies and the actor Gerald du Maurier. He was educated at Marlborough...
11 ago 2013 · Major Guy du Maurier (1909) An Englishman’s Home – A Play in Three Acts. ‘An Englishman’s Home’ caused a sensation in London when it appeared anonymously, under the name “A Patriot”, in 1909. It first played at Wyndham’s Theatre on 27 January and went on to be a long-running success.
