Mrs Leslie Carter (Leslie Carter)

Mrs Leslie Carter

Actress. Popular stage actress of the late 1800s, often called “the American Sarah Bernhardt.” She used her married name, “Mrs. Leslie Carter,” as her stage name. Most noted for her roles in “The Heart of Maryland,” “Zaza,” “Du Barry,” and “Adrea.” She is also known for her ‘scandalous’ divorce.  Family links:  Children:  Leslie Dudley Carter (1881 – 1934)* *Calculated relationshipCause of death: Heart disease

Born

  • June, 10, 1862

Died

  • November, 11, 1937

Cause of Death

  • Heart disease

Cemetery

  • Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum
  • Ohio
  • USA

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