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Dorothea Bland (Condado de Waterford, 21 de novembro de 1761 – Saint-Cloud, 5 de julho de 1816), mais conhecida como Dorotheia Jordan, foi uma atriz irlandesa, cortesã, amante e companheira durante vinte anos do príncipe Guilherme, Duque de Clarence e St. Andrews, posterior rei Guilherme IV
Dorothea Jordan (née Bland; 22 November 1761 – 5 July 1816) was an Anglo-Irish actress, as well as a courtesan. She was the long-time mistress of Prince William, Duke of Clarence (later King William IV), and the mother of 10 illegitimate children by him, all of whom took the surname FitzClarence.
Dorothea Jordan (born Nov. 22, 1761, near Waterford, Ire.—died July 3, 1816, Saint-Cloud, France) was an actress especially famed for her high-spirited comedy and tomboy roles. Jordan’s mother, Grace Phillips, who was also known as Mrs. Frances, was a Dublin actress.
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Kenwood House Volunteer, Tamara Rabin, gives an online talk on Dorothea Jordan, whose portrait ‘Mrs Jordan as Viola in Twelfth Night’ by John Hoppner, hangs ...
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Dorothea (sometimes Dorothy or Dora) Jordan, the comic actress, née Bland was born to an Irish father and Welsh mother and spent her childhood in Dublin and Wales. She made her stage debut in 1777 at the age of 16 and her first Drury Lane appearance in 1785.
19 de jun. de 2021 · Dorothea Bland Anglo-Irish actress and courtesan (1761–1816) Mrs. Jordan in the Character of Hippolyta, pintura de John Hoppner, exhibida per primer cop el 1791 (anteriorment a les col·leccions de la National Gallery de Londres i Tate, ara en préstec a la National Portrait Gallery)
6 de out. de 2021 · In her first years in London, Dorothea embraced her talents as a comedy actress and often took “breeches roles” where she dressed as a man. Dorothea soon became a sensation; she was loved for her comedic roles but also for her beauty, intelligence and her natural demeanour on stage.
