William Havard (actor)
William Havard, was a British actor and dramatist.
Havard appeared at Goodman's Fields Theatre, 1730–1737, and then at the Drury Lane Theatre until retirement in 1769. He generally played secondary parts; depreciated in Rosciad. He also appeared in his own plays, King Charles I at Lincoln's Inn Fields, 1737; Regulus Drury Lane, 1744; and The Elopement Drury Lane, 1763.
Selected roles
- Montesini in The Parricide
- Rosebrand in The Independent Patriot
- Talthybius in Agamemnon
- Hartly in The Coffee House
- Achmet in Mustapha
- Young Freeman in Love the Cause and Cure of Grief
- Decius in Regulus
- Young Whimsey in The Astrologer
- Rodolpho in Tancred and Sigismunda
- Captain Loveit in Miss in Her Teens
- Bellamy in The Suspicious Husband
- Colonel Raymond in The Foundling
- Abdalla, An Officer in Irene
- Arnold in Edward the Black Prince
- Amphares in Agis
- Timurkan in The Orphan of China
- Friendly in The Dupe
- Megistus in ''Zenobia''