Lilian Fontaine
Lilian Augusta Ruse
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Born Lilian Augusta Ruse in Reading, Berkshire, she earned a scholarship to Reading College at thirteen for her musical abilities and later refined her craft at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. After marrying, she set aside her own stage ambitions, directing drama students in Saratoga, California, and staging productions in a garden theatre that would eventually bear her name. When…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
