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Frederick Freeman Proctor

1851-03-17 – 1929-09-04

Portrait of Frederick Freeman Proctor
Frederick Freeman Proctor (March 17, 1851 – September 4, 1929), aka F.F. Proctor, was a vaudeville impresario who pioneered the method of continuous vaudeville.Credit: AnonymousUnknown author

Life & Legacy

Frederick Freeman Proctor (March 17, 1851 – September 4, 1929), aka F. F. Proctor, was a variety theatre impresario known as "The Dean of Vaudeville," pioneered "continuous vaudeville" at his 23rd Street Theater in New York City as well as the introduction of motion pictures into vaudeville theaters.

Occupation & Career

businessperson

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q5497803 — wikidata View source

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