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Name
  
Nelson Keys


Role
  
Film actor

Nelson Keys

Died
  
April 26, 1939, London, United Kingdom

Movies
  
Madame Pompadour, Knights for a Day, Mumsie

Children
  
John Paddy Carstairs, Roderick Keys, Anthony Nelson Keys, Basil Keys

Similar People
  
Herbert Wilcox, J M Barrie, Tim Whelan, T Hayes Hunter, Henry Edwards

Stage Stars Off-Stage Nelson Keys The Famous Character Comedian (1926)


Nelson Keys (7 April 1886, London, England – 26 April 1939, London) was a British stage and film actor, a star in musical comedy and stage revue, including the 1924 Ziegfeld Follies.

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He was the father of film producer Anthony Nelson Keys and director John Paddy Carstairs, who wrote his biography, Bunch in 1941.

Selected filmography

  • Once Upon a Time (1918)
  • Mumsie (1927)
  • Madame Pompadour (1927)
  • The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1928)
  • Splinters (1929)
  • Almost a Divorce (1931)
  • In the Soup (1936)
  • Eliza Comes to Stay (1936)
  • Dreams Come True (1936)
  • Wake Up Famous (1937)
  • Knights for a Day (1937)
  • References

    Nelson Keys Wikipedia