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Lawrence Fletcher

Lawrence Fletcher was an English actor of the Jacobean era who was active in the early seventeenth century.

Lived
?–1608
Nationality
English
Era
Jacobean
Language
English

Lawrence Fletcher was an English actor of the Jacobean era, active during a highly influential period of English theatrical history. Very little is documented about his early life or specific stage roles, but his career is firmly situated within the early seventeenth-century dramatic scene.

Fletcher's association with the Jacobean theatre places him alongside the prominent dramatists and players of the post-Elizabethan transition. He died in 1608, leaving a legacy as a professional actor during one of the most celebrated eras of English drama.