Dame Margaret Kendal and William Hunter Kendal

Quick Facts Dame Margaret Kendal and William Hunter Kendal were English actor-managers, husband and wife, who, by their personal and professional example, brought social respectability to the acting profession and whose theatrical company trained many performers who afterward attained eminence. Madge Kendal was a brilliant actress with a wide emotional range who, unlike most dramatic actors of her day, performed in a relatively natural manner. On the stage she overshadowed her husband partly because she...