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Allan Jeayes(1885-1963)

  • Actor
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Allan Jeayes
Allan Jeayes was born on 19 January 1885 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Four Feathers (1939), 'Pimpernel' Smith (1941) and The Stars Look Down (1940). He was previously married to Frances Hamerton. He died on 20 September 1963 in London, England, UK.
BornJanuary 19, 1885
DiedSeptember 20, 1963(78)
BornJanuary 19, 1885
DiedSeptember 20, 1963(78)
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Allan Jeayes in 'Pimpernel' Smith (1941)
Ernest Butcher, Peter Gawthorne, and Allan Jeayes in 'Pimpernel' Smith (1941)

Known for:

The Four Feathers (1939)
The Four Feathers
7.4
  • General Faversham
  • 1939
'Pimpernel' Smith (1941)
'Pimpernel' Smith
7.2
  • Dr. Benckendorf
  • 1941
The Stars Look Down (1940)
The Stars Look Down
7.0
  • Richard Barras
  • 1940
Matheson Lang and Athene Seyler in Drake the Pirate (1935)
Drake the Pirate
6.8
  • Don Bernardino(as Alan Jeayes)
  • 1935

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Actor

  • Bob Dylan, David Warner, Ursula Howells, Reg Lye, and Maureen Pryor in The Madhouse on Castle Street (1963)
    BBC Sunday-Night Play
    • Edwin McMaster
    • TV Series
    • 1962
  • The Big Pull
    • V.I.P.
    • TV Series
    • 1962
  • Reach for Glory (1962)
    Reach for Glory
    • Crabtree
    • 1962
  • Struck Off
    • Committee Member
    • TV Movie
    • 1962
  • The Millionairess (1960)
    The Millionairess
    • D. Gunther - Director (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    • Pastor Kollin
    • TV Series
    • 1959
  • Lana Morris and Andrew Osborn in Solo for Canary (1958)
    Solo for Canary
    • Judge
    • TV Series
    • 1958
  • Hour of Mystery (1957)
    Hour of Mystery
    • Old Man
    • TV Series
    • 1957
  • Busman's Honeymoon
    • Revd. Simon Goodacre
    • TV Movie
    • 1957
  • Armchair Theatre (1956)
    Armchair Theatre
    • Sir. Jeffrey Brock
    • Dr. Congriff
    • TV Series
    • 1957
  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    • Constable Warren
    • Lord Chatham
    • Dr. Parsons ...
    • TV Series
    • 1950–1957
  • Brian Bedford and Elvi Hale in ITV Television Playhouse (1955)
    ITV Television Playhouse
    • Lord Alcar
    • Bruinsma
    • Eric Standford
    • TV Series
    • 1955–1957
  • The Errol Flynn Theatre (1956)
    The Errol Flynn Theatre
    • Germain
    • TV Series
    • 1956
  • For the Defence
    • Morrison
    • TV Movie
    • 1956
  • Marius Goring in The Scarlet Pimpernel (1955)
    The Scarlet Pimpernel
    • Landlord
    • Jellyband (as Alan Jeayes)
    • TV Series
    • 1955

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Alan Jeayes
  • Height
    • 6′ (1.83 m)
  • Born
    • January 19, 1885
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • September 20, 1963
    • London, England, UK(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Frances Hamerton1913 - ? (2 children)
  • Other works
    Played Howard Joyce in the original Broadway production of W. Somerset Maugham's "The Letter", in 1927.
  • Publicity listings
    • 4 Articles

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  • Trivia
    The son of Isaac Herbert Jeayes, who worked on the archival staff of the British Museum (Assistant Keeper in the Department of Manuscripts). Allan gave up farming life for a career on the stage in 1906. He appeared in films from 1918, his deep voice featuring prominently in authoritarian roles, often as police officers, aristocratic lords, generals and judges. He is chiefly remembered for several strong performances in films of Alexander Korda between 1934 and 1940.

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