F. F. Proctor

For other uses, see Proctor (surname).
Frederick Freeman Proctor
Proctor circa 1909
Born(1851-03-17)March 17, 1851
Dexter, Maine, US
DiedSeptember 4, 1929(1929-09-04) (aged 78)
Larchmont, New York, US
Known forVaudeville
RelativesJohn William Merrow, nephew

Frederick Freeman Proctor (March 17, 1851 – September 4, 1929), aka F. F. Proctor, was a variety theatre impresario who pioneered "continuous vaudeville" at his 23rd Street Theater in New York City as well as the introduction of motion pictures into vaudeville theaters.

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