Horace Hodges (19 December 1863 – 6 July 1951) was a British stage and film actor and writer.[1][2][3][4]
Horace Hodges | |
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Born | 19 December 1863 |
Died | 6 July 1951 Sussex, England | (aged 87)
Occupation | Actor & writer |
Hodges was the author (with Thomas Wigney Percyval) of the play Grumpy which saw a Broadway production in 1913, a silent film version in 1923, and a sound version in 1930, with a Spanish film version Cascarrabias in the same year.[5][6][7][8]
Selected filmography
edit- Escape (1930) - Gentleman
- Other People's Sins (1931) - Carfax
- A Night in Montmartre (1931) - Lucien Borell
- After Dark (1933) - Thaddeus Cattermole Brompton
- Summer Lightning (1933) - Lord Emsworth
- Rolling in Money (1934) - Earl of Addleton
- Summer Lightning (1933) - Johnnie Lee
- Old Faithful (1935) - Bill Brunning
- Birds of a Feather (1936) - Lord Cheverton
- Three Maxims (1936) - Mike
- London Melody (1937) - Father Donnelly
- The Show Goes On (1937) - Sam Bishop
- Follow Your Star (1938) - Mr. Wilmot
- Jamaica Inn (1939) - Chadwick - Sir Humphrey's Butler (final film role)
References
edit- ^ "Hodges, Horace" Archived 2012-10-22 at the Wayback Machine, the BFI website
- ^ "Lots of Suspense in Maude's New Play", The New York Times, 1913-11-25
- ^ "Horace Hodges - Theatricalia".
- ^ League, The Broadway. "Horace Hodges – Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB".
- ^ League, The Broadway. "Grumpy – Broadway Play – Original - IBDB".
- ^ "Grumpy (1923) - William C. DeMille - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie".
- ^ "Grumpy (1930)". Archived from the original on 14 April 2017.
- ^ "Cascarrabias (1930)". Archived from the original on 14 April 2017.
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