Full Name Alfred Varick Name Alfred Drayton | Years active 1916–1947 Role Film actor | |
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Born 1 November 1881 ( 1881-11-01 ) Brighton, Sussex, England Died April 26, 1949, London, United Kingdom Movies The Life and Adventur, Things Happen at Night, Look Up and Laugh, First a Girl, Red Ensign Similar People Victor Saville, Michael Balcon, Basil Dean, Alberto Cavalcanti, Caroline Matilda of Great Brit | ||
Robertson Hare, Billy Milton & Alfred Drayton "Aren't Men Beasts!" (film) 1937
Alfred Drayton (1 November 1881 – 26 April 1949) was a British stage and film actor.
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Drayton worked in a brewery when he was 18 but having a good deal of amateur dramatics experience decided to go on stage. His first appearance on stage was The Beloved Vagabond at Cardiff in 1908 and his London debut was at the Haymarket Theatre the following year. He featured in several West End plays before going into films.
Filmography
Actor
1948
Things Happen at Night as
Wilfred Prescott
1947
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby as
Wackford Squeers
1946
They Knew Mr. Knight as
Mr. Knight
1944
Don't Take It to Heart! as
Pike
1944
The Halfway House as
William Oakley
1943
Women Aren't Angels as
Alfred Bandle
1942
Banana Ridge as
Digby Pound
1942
The Big Blockade as
German: Direktor
1939
So This Is London as
Lord Worthing
1938
A Spot of Bother as
Christopher Watney
1937
Aren't Men Beasts as
Thomas Potter
1936
Tropical Trouble as
Sir Monagu Thumpeter
1936
The Crimson Circle as
Insp. Parr
1935
First a Girl as
Mc Lintock
1935
Me and Marlborough as
Sergeant Bull
1935
Look Up and Laugh as
Belfer
1935
Oh, Daddy! as
Uncle Samson
1935
Loves of a Dictator as
Count Brandt
1934
Radio Parade of 1935 as
Carl Graham
1934
Lady in Danger as
Quill
1934
Strike! as
Manning
1934
Jack Ahoy as
Adm. Fraser
1933
Friday the Thirteenth as
The Detective
1933
Falling for You as
News Editor
1933
It's a Boy as
Eustace Bogle
1933
The Little Damozel as
Walter Angel
1932
Lord Babs as
Ambrose Parker
1931
The Happy Ending as
Life of the party
1931
Bachelor's Folly as
John Dory
1931
Brown Sugar as
Edmondson
1930
The Squeaker as
Lew Friedman
1930
The W Plan as
Prosecutor
1921
A Scandal in Bohemia (Short) as
King of Bohemia
1921
Love Maggy as
De Preyne
1920
The Honeypot as
De Preyne
1920
A Temporary Gentleman as
Sir Herbert Hudson
1919
A Little Bit of Fluff as
Dr. Bigland
1915
Iron Justice as
Frank Deakin
References
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