Wilfrid Lawson

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Wilfrid Lawson was a British character actor known for his distinctive gravelly voice and memorable performances in stage and film productions during the early to mid-20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British actor
character actor
film actor
human
stage actor
activeYearsEnd 1960s
activeYearsStart 1920s
alsoKnownAs Wilfred Lawson NERFINISHED
birthName Wilfrid Lawson Worsnop NERFINISHED
burialPlace London, England NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath pneumonia
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1900-01-14
dateOfDeath 1966-10-10
era early 20th century
mid-20th century
gender male
genre comedy
drama
hasRelative Bernard Lawson NERFINISHED
Gerald Lawson NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
name Wilfrid Lawson NERFINISHED
nationality British
notableFor character roles in British cinema
distinctive gravelly voice
notableWork Henry V (1944 film) NERFINISHED
Pygmalion (1938 film) NERFINISHED
The Long Voyage Home NERFINISHED
Tom Jones (1963 film) NERFINISHED
Treasure Island (1950 film) NERFINISHED
occupation actor
film actor
stage actor
placeOfBirth Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath London, England
portrayed Alfred P. Doolittle in Pygmalion (1938 film)
Peachum in The Threepenny Opera (stage) NERFINISHED
residence London, England
sibling Bernard Lawson NERFINISHED
Gerald Lawson NERFINISHED
style gravelly-voiced character acting
workedIn film
theatre
workedWith David Lean NERFINISHED
Laurence Olivier NERFINISHED
Tony Richardson NERFINISHED

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Pygmalion (1938 film) starring Wilfrid Lawson
The Long Voyage Home starring Wilfrid Lawson
The Wrong Box castMember Wilfrid Lawson