John Henderson (actor)
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John Henderson. Oil on canvas by Thomas Gainsborough
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| Born | 8 March 1747 |
| Died | 3 December 1785 (aged 38) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1772–85 |
John Henderson (8 March 1747 – 3 December 1785) was an English actor, known as "The Bath Roscius", who inherited David Garrick's mantle as the greatest Shakesperean actor.
From 1772 until 1778 he performed as part of the company at the Old Orchard Street Theatre in Bath.
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