Keene, C.

…He grew up as an orphan, joined a troupe of traveling actors, and had a hard life. As an adult, he became known for his drinking habits and eccentric behavior, which drew public criticism. The play Keane, written by A. Dumas (the elder) and later adapted by JP Sartre, was based on him. His son, Charles Kean (1811-68), also became an actor. …

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…孤児として育ち，旅役者の一座に加わって苦労したが，成人した後は飲酒癖や奇行で知られ，世間の非難を浴びた。A.デュマ(父)が書き，のちにJ.P.サルトルが改作した劇《キーン》は，彼をモデルとしている。息子チャールズ･キーンCharles Kean(1811‐68)も俳優となった。…

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