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Theatre Architects

Theatre Architects


Here you can find out about the architect firms and individual architects associated with the theatres featured on this website.


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Henry Holdsby Simmonds

Born: 1883 (Moyhu, Australia)

Died: 1954 (Vancouver, Canada)

Henry Holdsby Simmonds was born in Australia but is known for his work as a Vancouver-based architect with a specialization in designing theatres. He designed Vancouver’s Stanley Theatre and many of the Odeon theatre chain cinemas.

A record of Simmonds’ work is available at the Dictionary of Architects in Canada Link opens in new window.

Theatres on this website in which this architect was involved:




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