- Maurice Browne was born on February 12, 1881 in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK. He was a producer, known for The Improper Duchess (1936), Journey's End (1930) and White Secrets (1938). He was married to Ellen van Volkenberg. He died on January 21, 1955 in Torquay, Devon, England, UK.
- SpouseEllen van Volkenberg
- British-born, he founded The Little Theatre in Chicago's Fine Arts Building, and on its fourth floor the company operated from 1912-1917, during which its example inspired the "little theatre movement" across the United States while in Chicago it introduced residents to the works of Henrik Ibsen, August Strindberg, Anton Chekhov and many other great dramatists.
- Father: Frederick H. Browne; Mother: Frances A. Neligan.
- Playwright, producer, actor.
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