Biography
Harold John Warrender (15 November 1903 – 6 May 1953) was a British stage, film and television actor, and radio presenter.His father was Sir George Warrender, 7th Baronet. His mother was Lady Ethel Maud Ashley Cooper, a singer and patron of music, and personal friend of the composer Edward Elgar and his wife Caroline Alice Roberts.
Warrender became well-known in the 1940s for his part in the popular radio variety show 'Merry-Go-Round' in which he conducted a cash quiz called 'Double or Quits.' The show started as a Forces entertainment which after the war continued in the BBC Light Programme.
Filmography
All 19
Movies 19
Self 1
George
Intimate Relations (1953)
Movie
Sir Evelyn Jordan
Time Bomb (1953)
Movie
Robin of Locksley
Ivanhoe (1952)
Movie
Mannering
Where No Vultures Fly (1951)
Movie
Holroyd
The Six Men (1951)
Movie
Geoffrey Fielding
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951)
Movie
Col. Hammerbrook
Conspirator (1949)
Movie
Count Anton Kardak
Warning to Wantons (1949)
Movie
Dr. E.A. Wilson
Scott of the Antarctic (1948)
Movie
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Self - Commentator
English Criminal Justice (1946)
Movie
Pilot's Mate
Sailors Three (1940)
Movie
Lt. Commander Martin
Convoy (1940)
Movie
Lt. Cmdr. Ellis
Contraband (1940)
Movie
Duke of Wurtemburg
Invitation To The Waltz (1935)
Movie
Lord Melton
Lazybones (1935)
Movie
Marcel
Mimi (1935)
Movie
Clive
Lady in Danger (1934)
Movie
NBG
I Spy (1934)
Movie
Count Pornay
Daydreams (1928)
Movie
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Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday1903-11-15
Deathday1953-05-06 (49 years old)
Place of birthLondon, United Kingdom
Height
SpouseConstance Elizabeth Fowles
FatherSir George Warrender, 7th Baronet
MotherLady Ethel Ashley-Cooper
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
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