Biography
Allan John Jeayes (19 January 1885 – 20 September 1963) was an English stage and film actor.
Jeayes was born in Barnet, Hertfordshire, the son of Isaac Herbert Jeayes, archivist and Assistant Keeper of Manuscripts at the British Museum.Jeayes was educated at Merchant Taylor's School, and was originally a farmer, before making his stage debut in 1906.Jeayes made his film debut in the 1918 film Nelson as Sir William Hamilton. He appeared in a number of films by producer Alexander Korda. His last film appearance was in 1962's Reach for Glory. He starred as Howard Joyce in the original 1927 Broadway production of The Letter and played Sir Lawrence Wargarve in the 1943 London production of And Then There Were None.Jeayes died on 20 September 1963, aged 78, in Marylebone, London.
The National Portrait Gallery, London, has two photographic portraits of him.
Filmography
all 73
Movies 72
TV Shows 1
Now Let Him Go (1957)
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1955)
Waterfront (1950)
Obsession (1949)
Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948)
Blanche Fury (1948)
Lisbon Story (1946)
Perfect Strangers (1945)
Dead of Night (1945)
'Pimpernel' Smith (1941)
Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It (1941)
Old Bill and Son (1941)
You Will Remember (1941)
Sailors Three (1940)
The Flying Squad (1940)
Convoy (1940)
Night Train to Munich (1940)
A Window in London (1940)
Spy for a Day (1940)
The Spider (1940)
The Proud Valley (1940)
The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
The Stars Look Down (1940)
Smith (1939)
The Four Feathers (1939)
Q Planes (1939)
Bees on the Boat-Deck (1939)
The Good Old Days (1939)
They Drive by Night (1938)
Life of St. Paul (1938)
Dangerous Medicine (1938)
Pride and Prejudice (1938)
The Green Cockatoo (1937)
The Squeaker (1937)
Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1937)
The High Command (1937)
Knight Without Armour (1937)
Action for Slander (1937)
Elephant Boy (1937)
Forget Me Not (1936)
Rembrandt (1936)
The House of the Spaniard (1936)
Crown v. Stevens (1936)
Things to Come (1936)
King of the Damned (1935)
Crimson Dynasty (1935)
Drake of England (1935)
Sanders of the River (1935)
Do Not Forget About Me (1935)
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934)
Red Ensign (1934)
The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934)
Colonel Blood (1934)
Song of the Plough (1933)
Anne One Hundred (1933)
Ask Beccles (1933)
Above Rubies (1932)
The Impassive Footman (1932)
The Ghost Train (1931)
The Hate Ship (1929)
Bulldog Drummond's Third Round (1925)
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1921)
Nelson (1918)
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GenderMale
Birthday1885-01-19
Deathday1963-09-20 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceLondon, England, UK
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
Also Known AsАллан Джейес, Аллан Джийес
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