Roy Horniman was born in 1874. He was the owner of
The Ladies Review for some years and was a member of the British Committee of The Indian National Congress. As well as acting he became tenant and manager of the Criterion Theatre and wrote many plays as well as adaptations of his own and others' novels. In his later years he wrote and adapted for the screen.
Amongst his other works he also published
The Sin of Atlantis in 1900 and
Lord Cammarleigh's Secret: A Fairy Story of To-Day in 1907.
Roy Horniman died in 1930.
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