John Wilkes Booth’s hunger for fame — for remembrance — is understood to have motivated his crime at least as much as his oft ...

Robert's rescuer was Edwin Booth, the brother of John Wilkes Booth. The latter would go on to kill the president in 1865. Edwin Booth was himself a renowned stage actor who would be "overshadowed ...

The celebrated 19th-century Shakespearean actor — whose imposing bronze statue is the park’s centerpiece — is mostly remembered today as the older brother of John Wilkes Booth, who ...

This is the story of Edwin Booth, the famous brother of the infamous assassin John Wilkes Booth. Born on November 13, 1833, Edwin Booth seemed destined to act from the beginning. His father Junius ...

When the curtain rises on the world premiere at Baltimore Center Stage, an actor portraying the Harford County native and ...

I am fascinated by why people do terrible things,” says “Mad Men” creator Matthew Weiner, whose play “John Wilkes Booth: One ...

John Wilkes Booth wasn’t the best actor in the Booth family: he was outshone by his father, Junius Brutus Booth, and by his brother Edwin. But John Wilkes was the most beautiful of the Booths ...

“It was like, Leonardo DiCaprio’s brother killed the president," said ... "People were hearing about it (asking), ”John Wilkes Booth, the actor, killed the President? Was this some sort ...

“John Wilkes Booth: One Night Only ... Junius, and talented older brother, Edwin, who were acclaimed by critics as the finest American actors of their respective generations.