Eric Blore
British actor (1887-1959) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 71
Eric Blore Sr. was an English actor and writer. His early stage career, mostly in the West End, centred on revue and musical comedy, but also included straight plays. He wrote sketches for and appeared in variety.
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1959Died2 March 19591950
Fancy PantsFilm, Sir Wimbley1948
Romance on the High SeasFilm, Ship's Doctor1945
KittyFilm, Dobson1943
Forever and a DayFilm, Charles1942
The Moon and SixpenceFilm, Capt. Nichols1940
Music in My HeartFilm, Griggs1938
Joy of LivingFilm, Potter1937
Breakfast for TwoFilm, Butch1936
Swing TimeFilm, Gordon1934
The Gay DivorceeFilm, Waiter1933
Flying Down to RioFilm, Head Waiter1930
LaughterFilm, Party Guest in Angel Costume (Uncredited)1887Born23 December 1887
Fancy PantsFilm, Sir Wimbley1948Romance on the High SeasFilm, Ship's Doctor1945KittyFilm, Dobson1943Forever and a DayFilm, Charles1942The Moon and SixpenceFilm, Capt. Nichols1940Music in My HeartFilm, Griggs1938Joy of LivingFilm, Potter1937Breakfast for TwoFilm, Butch1936Swing TimeFilm, Gordon1934The Gay DivorceeFilm, Waiter1933Flying Down to RioFilm, Head Waiter1930LaughterFilm, Party Guest in Angel Costume (Uncredited)1887Born23 December 1887Known for
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Sullivan's Travels 1941
The Lady Eve 1941
Shall We Dance 1937
Top Hat 1935
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Pandro S. Berman Produced Top Hat and The Gay Divorcee
Hal B. Wallis Produced It's Love I'm After and Sons o' Guns
Mark Sandrich Directed Top Hat and The Gay Divorcee
Luis Alberni Also in The Lady Eve and Flying Down to Rio
Fred Astaire Also in The Gay Divorcee and Shall We Dance
Ginger Rogers Also in Top Hat, The Gay Divorcee and Swing Time
Wallace MacDonald Produced Passport to Suez and Counter-Espionage
Preston Sturges Produced Sullivan's Travels (1942)
Edward Everett Horton Also in Top Hat and The Gay Divorcee- Allan Scott Wrote Swing Time, Quality Street and Top Hat
Lucille Ball Also in Top Hat and Joy of Living
George Stevens Directed Swing Time and Quality Street
Edward Dmytryk Directed Secrets of the Lone Wolf (1941)
Herbert Marshall Also in The Moon and Sixpence and The Good Fairy
Edmund Goulding Directed Forever and a Day (1943)
Jesse Louis Lasky Produced The Great Gatsby and Hitting a New High
Mitchell Leisen Produced Kitty (1946)
Archie Mayo Directed It's Love I'm After and Confirm or Deny
A. Edward Sutherland Directed The Boys from Syracuse and Diamond Jim
Franklin Pangborn Also in Sullivan's Travels (1942)
Paul Porcasi Also in The Gay Divorcee and Road to Zanzibar
Ray Milland Also in Sullivan's Travels and Forever and a Day
Reginald Owen Also in Forever and a Day and The Good Fairy
Alan Mowbray Also in Music in My Heart (1940)
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Country
United Kingdom
Category
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Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1887 to 1959 · aged 71
