Henry was an American-born Canadian TV, film, and stage entertainer who was made an official of the Order of Canada in 1981 and elevated to a friend in 1990. She was most popular for her work at the Stratford Festival in Canada, Grand Theater in Ontario, and TV jobs in Empier, Inc., H2O, and At the Hotel.
Subsequent to showing up in Canada, Martha performed at Toronto’s Crest Theater and was acknowledged at the National Theater School, Montreal. During the main season at the 1962 Stratford Festival, she went about as Lady Macduff in Macbeth and Miranda in William Hutt’s first Prospero in The Tempest. She assumed driving parts in 40 creations from 1962 to 1980 and made her first time at the helm in 1980.
| Born |
Martha Buhs
Detroit, Michigan, United States
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| Died | October 21, 2021 (aged 83)
Stratford, Ontario, Canada
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| Other names | Martha Henry-Beattie |
| Occupation | Actress, theater director |
| Spouse(s) | Rod Beattie Douglas Rain Donnelly Rhodes |
A few news locales have posted a tribute for Martha Henry’s passing. She died on October 21, 2021, in Stratford, Ontario, Canada. Martha died at 83 years old years. The reason for Henry’s passing is uncovered to be malignancy. She died encompassed by her family at her Stratford home soon after 12 PM.
Martha accepted her malignant growth conclusion before the creation for her last show started, and she returned after the treatment, reports The Stratford Beacon Herald.
Martha was hitched multiple times, and every one of her relationships finished in separate. She got hitched to her first spouse, Donnelly Rhodes from 1962 till their separation in 1962. Rhodes was a Canadian entertainer who has worked in a few motion pictures and TV shows including, Battlestar, DoctorCottle, Sidestreet, and The Young and the Restless.
Henry got hitched to Douglas Rain in 1968. Douglas was a Canadian entertainer and storyteller most popular for his dramatic jobs in Henry V and Vivat! Vivat Regina. He voiced HAL 9000 out of 2001: A Space Odyssey. Their marriage additionally finished in a separation.
We are overcome with grief at the death of Martha Henry, just 12 days after her final performance in Three Tall Women.
“In losing Martha Henry we have lost the dearest friend, the most inspiring mentor and an unforgettable, original talent” – Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino. pic.twitter.com/gFSPPv10k2
— Stratford Festival (@stratfest) October 21, 2021
Martha got hitched to Canadian entertainer Rod Beattie in 1989, yet their marriage didn’t endure and wound up in separate. Bar showed up at the Stratford Festival for more than 45 years and played a few heroes in Shakespearean plays.
She made that big appearance family name Henry, her first spouse Donnelly Rhodes’ legitimate last name. Henry was born in Detroit, Michigan to guardians Lloyd Howard Buhs and Kathleen Hatch. She grew up with her family in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
Martha Henry didn’t have any children. She performed for the last time only 12 days before her demise in Edward Albee’s Three Tall Women at the celebration, reports CBC.