Universal Filmlexikon (1933)

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Lvading Mon Harry Younj; fcc. SHAYLE GARDNER 6, Queeii>l)erry Mews West, South Kciisiiiiiton, Loniion, S.W. 7 T: Kensiiigtoii 7733 Cables: .Nulzealanil Stack London HEIGHT: (.fl. 2in = . HAIR: Dark. EYES: Dark ROLES; <)haracter— Leailing LANGUAGES: English. Frencli. Italian DIALECTS: Various. SPORTS an.l RECREATIONS : Various DANCING: Ballroora, Classic Born in New Zealaud; qualified as an Architect, servetl ■Mi years in the War; started stage career with Sir Herbert Tree at His Majesty's, then played opposite Irene Vanhrugh in "Tlie Land of Promise"; opposite Gertrude Elliot in "Eyes of Youth"; "Brutus" to Henry Ainley's "Antony"; lead in six plays with Matheson Lang; juvenile lead in Cairo; opposite Evelyn Laye in "Cleopatra" (for füll stage career, see Who's Who in the Theatre»; ha. filmed in Hollywood, London, Berlin, Seville, rsice. Ronie, Cairo, etc.; film parts include lead in "Coniin' Thro' the Rye"', "Three Passions", "Three Live Ghosts". Doctor and Gladstone in "Disraeli", leading part in "Return of Dr. Fu Manchu", leading parts in "Lloyd of C. L D." and "Diamond Cut Diamoiur' with Adolph Menjou; recently played Chancellor of Exchequer in "Wings over Europe", Globe Theatre, London. GRÖSSE: 1.92 ni. HAARFARBE: Dunkel. AUGE!\ : Dunkel ROLLENFÄCHER: Charakterrollen, Hauptrollen TANZ : Gesellschaftstanz. Bühnentanz SPRACHEN: Englisch. Französisch, Italienisch DIALEKTE: Verschiedene. SPORTS: Alle Der Künstler ist in Neuseeland geboren, wo er sich zum Architekten ausbildete. Nach 334 Jahren Kriegsdienst begann er seine Bühnenlaufbahn unter Sir Herbert Tree am His Mayesly's Theater; später tritt er auf als Partner von Irene Vanbrugh in „The Land of Promise", von Gertrude Elliot in „Eyes of Youth". Ferner als „Brutus" neben dem „.4ntony" Henry Ainley's. Führende Rollen in sechs verschiedenen Stücken bei Matheson Lang, als jugendlicher Liebhaber in Cairo, neben Evelyn Laye in „Cleopatra" (genaueres über seine Bühnentätigkeit siehe in „Who's Who in the Theatre"). Gefilmt hat er in Hollywood. London. Berlin. Sevilla, Nizza, Rom, Cairo usw. Führende Filmrollen in „Comin' Thro' the Rye". ..Three Passions", „Three Live Ghosts", als Doktor und Gladstone in „Disraeli". Hauptrollen in „Return of Dr. Fu Manchu", in ..Lloyd of C. I. D.", neben Adolphe Menjou in „Diamond Cut Diamond". Kürzlich gab er den Schatzkanzler in ..Wings over Europe" im GlobeTheater, London. phot : De Mirjian Studio, London JACK HAWKINS c o London Play Co.. 51, Piccadilly, London, W. 1 T: Palmers Green 3469 HEIGHT: 6ft. HAIR: Medium. EYES: Brown ROLES: Straight. Comedv — VOICE: Baritone LANGUAGES: English. French DANCING: Ballroom DIALECTS: Cockney. Lancashire, Y'orkshire, Devonshire, Welsh SPORTS and RECREATIONS: Swimming. Motoring, Riding, Tennis, Golf, Cricket Made his debut in the Westend of London in 1924 in Shaw's "St. Joan"; for three years played, botli in London and on tour, in "St. Joan", "Henry VIII", "Macbeth", etc„ with Sybil Thorndike; 1929, played John Geste in "Beau Geste"; 1929 — 1930, played Lieutenant Hibben in "Journey's End" in New York at 450 Performances; played Patrick Battie in "The Breadwinner" at the Vaudeville; played in "Autumn Crocus" (350 Performances) at the Lyric, the lead in "While Parents Sleep" at the Royalty (300 Performances), Michael Service in "Service" at Wyndhams; made several films, including "Bird of Prey" (A. R. P.), "The Lodger" ( Twickenham), "The Good Companions" (Gaumont British). (;RÖSSE: 1.87 m. HAARFARBE: Dunkelblond. AUGEN: Braun ROLLENFÄCHER: Ernste und heitere Rollen SPRACHEN: Englisch. Französisch DIALEKTE: Cockney, Lancashire, Y'orkshire. Devonshire. Welsch STIMME: Bariton — TANZ : Gesellschaftstanz SPORTS: Schwimmen, Chauffieren, Reiten, Tennis, Golf, Kricket Debütierte 1924 im Londoner Westend in Shaw's „Heiliger Johanna" und spielte die nächsten drei Jahre in London und auf Tourneen mit Sybil Thorndyke in eben diesem Stück sowie in „Heinrich VlIL", „Macbeth" u. a. 1929 gab er den John Geste in „Beau Geste", 1929/30 den Leutnant Hibbert in „Journey's End" in New York (in 450 Ensuite-Vorstellungen ). Dann gab er den Patrick Battie in „The Breadwinner" am Vaudeville, spielte in 350 Aufführungen von „Autumn Crocus" am Lyric, ferner die männliche Hauptrolle in „While Parents Sleep" am Royalty (300 Vorstellungen), sowie den Michael Service in „Service" am Wyndhams. Er wirkte in einer Reihe von Filmen mit, u. a. in „Birds of Prey" (A. R. P.), „The Lodger" (Twickenham) und „The Good Companions" (Gaumont British). E 23