Charles Sidney Gilpin, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetCharles Sidney Gilpin
American actor
Date of Birth: 20-Nov-1878
Date of Death: 06-May-1930
Profession: actor
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Charles Sidney Gilpin
- Charles Sidney Gilpin (November 20, 1878 – May 6, 1930) was one of the most highly regarded stage actors of the 1920s.
- He played in critical debuts in New York City: the 1919 premier of John Drinkwater’s Abraham Lincoln and the lead role of Brutus Jones in the 1920 premier of Eugene O'Neill's The Emperor Jones, also touring with the play.
- In 1920, he was the first black American to receive The Drama League's annual award as one of the 10 people who had done the most that year for American theatre.
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