Wolfit

/ ˈwʊlfɪt /

noun

1. WolfitSir Donald19021968MEnglishTHEATRE: stage actorBUSINESS: manager Sir Donald. 1902–68, English stage actor and manager

Example Sentences

Mr. Harwood was still in his teens when he joined Wolfit’s acting company, which toured England.

From Washington Post

He worked as a business manager and part-time actor, but mostly as a “dresser,” or Wolfit’s assistant.

From Washington Post

He joined Wolfit’s theater company in 1953.

From Washington Post

Perhaps his most renowned play was “The Dresser,” which was drawn from his early experiences working with an aging Shakespearean actor, Donald Wolfit.

From Washington Post

BALDWIN: It’s based on the Sir character from “The Dresser” — Donald Wolfit, the great English actor — and he comes out on stage.

From New York Times