Richard Bowler

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First name
Richard
Last name
Bowler
Age
89
Other
Edward
Grave
29
Permit
8635
Place of death
Mount Sinai West
Permit date
05-27-1987
Date of death
05-24-1987
Burial date
03-31-1988
Source code
A1988_03_24_Vol5_096.pdf
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Richard Edward Bowler was born on June 21st, 1898 to Mary and William Bowler. Richard's father was a native of England and his mother Mary was born in New York (her parents were born in Ireland).


Richard's parents lived on a private estate in Stamford, where they worked as a housekeeper and gardener. Richard spent his childhood in Connecticut and later moved to Manhattan when he came of age. Richard lived on W. 51st Street during his late teens and 20s and worked as an actor in the city. 


Richard worked as a prolific stage actor and performed on Broadway in a number of notable productions. His Broadway credits included originating the role of Ezekiel Cheever in The Crucible (1964); The Seagull (1964); More Stately Mansions (1967); Porgy and Bess (1944); and The Lady Has a Heart (1937). A list of his stage productions can be found via Playbill (http://www.playbill.com/person/richard-bowler-vault-0000096882). 


Richard's film and TV acting credits included Richard Montgomery Presents(1950), I Drink Your Blood (1970) and The Defenders(1961). 

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