Antoinette Perry

Antoinette Perry
Antoinette Perry
Born	Mary Antoinette Perry; June 27, 1888; Denver, Colorado
Died	June 28, 1946 (aged 58); New York, New York
Occupation(s)	Actress, theatre producer and director and co-founder of the American Theatre Wing
Spouse	Frank W. Frueauff (1909–1922)

Mary Antoinette "Tony" Perry (June 27, 1888 – June 28, 1946) was an American actress, producer, director and administrator, known for her work in theatre, she was co-founder and secretary of the American Theatre Wing and is the namesake of the Tony Awards, presented by that organization for excellence in Broadway theatre.^[1]

^ Ellis Nassour, "Perry, Antoinette" American National Biography (1999) https://doi.org/10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1800930

[1] Ellis Nassour, "Perry, Antoinette" American National Biography (1999) https://doi.org/10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1800930

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Antoinette Perry

Born	Mary Antoinette Perry June 27, 1888 Denver, Colorado
Died	June 28, 1946(1946-06-28) (aged 58) New York, New York
Occupation(s)	Actress, theatre producer and director and co-founder of the American Theatre Wing
Spouse	Frank W. Frueauff (1909–1922)