Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Guthrie, Tyrone
Description area
Dates of existence
1900-1971
History
Sir Tyrone Guthrie was born in Tunbridge Wells, Kentucky. At age 18, he received a history scholarship to St. John's College in Oxford, England. Guthrie also began acting while he studied there. He wrote a number of books on theatre, as well as an autobiography.