Occupation Actor Years active 1916–1965 | Name Evan Thomas Role Character actor | |
Full Name Elystan Owen Evan Thomas Born 17 February 1891 ( 1891-02-17 ) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Died 1992, Kent, United Kingdom Movies The Girl from Maxim's, The High Command Similar People Thorold Dickinson, Lambert Hillyer, Terence Fisher, Alexander Korda | ||
Evan Thomas (February 17, 1891 - 1992), also known as Peter Evan Thomas was a Canadian-born British character actor, whose career spanned both the silent and sound film eras. He began his career in England, in Lady Windermere's Fan, written by Oscar Wilde.
Born Elystan Owen Evan Thomas in Vancouver, he appeared in silent films in Great Britain. Starting in 1930, he worked in both Hollywood and England beginning in 1930, before returning permanently to the British film industry after 1946. Over his fifty-year career, he would appear in dozens of films, usually in small roles, although he did have several featured performances, as in 1928's Warned Off, and 1935's Lend Me Your Husband.
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