Yes.
Shakespeare was an actor as well as a playwright.
Well, he is actually a playwright, a producer and an actor.
He was a famous playwright, as well as an actor. He wrote MANY successful plays and poems.
His jobs were: playwright, actor and poet, as well as shareholder of the Chamberlain's Men, then King's Men. He also made money buying properties and speculating on the price of cereal
He was an actor. He performed in plays for over twenty years. He was a businessman. He had an interest in two theatres and the theatre company he belonged to. He invested in land and made loans to people. He was a writer. Most of his writing he did for the theatre company, but he also sold his poetry on the side.
William Shakespeare is well-known for his career as a playwright, which was part of his overall career in theatre, where he was also an actor and businessman.
== == Yes, he was. William Shakespeare would write many plays and would bring them to be preformed in his theater, "The Golden Globe." Back in his day, (1564 - 1616), there were no actresses; only actors. William Shakespeare was often an actor in many of his plays.
William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare is best known as a playwright.His plays are still performed in Theatres all over the world and there have been numerous television and movie adaptations.He was also a poet - his poems are still read, enjoyed and studied.At the beginning of his career he was an actor, appearing in some of his own plays.English Poet, greatest writer in the English Language and the world's pre-eminent dramatistAs well as being a playwright, Shakespeare was an actor, a poet and a shareholder in a theatre
A very successful career as an actor, playwright and businessman. He retired wealthy and well-respected in the London theatre community.
William Shakespeare was a playwright he was also an actor but not a very successful one (he played minor characters in his own plays as well - for example he played the Ghost in Hamlet)
William Shakespear had numerous occupations before he became a well known poet.
William Shakespeare (poet, playwright), George Bernard Shaw (writer), Frank Sinatra (singer, actor), Jimmie Stewart (actor), Harriet Beecher Stowe (author - Uncle Tom's Cabin) and Ed Sullivan (TV show host) are well known people. Their last name begins with S.