Matheson Lang
Canadian actor (1879-1948) · Canada · On the map · Actors · Died at 68
Matheson Alexander Lang was a Canadian-born stage and film actor and playwright. He is best remembered for his theatrical performances in Great Britain in Shakespeare plays.
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A typical day, 30 days to 13 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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1948Died11 April 19481936
The CardinalFilm, Cardinal de Medici1935
Drake of EnglandFilm, Francis Drake1934
Little FriendFilm, John Hughes1933
Channel CrossingFilm, Jacob Van Eeden1931
CarnivalFilm, Silvio Steno1928The Blue PeterFilm, David Hunter1927The King's HighwayFilm, Paul Clifford1925The Secret KingdomFilm, John Quarrain1924Henry, King of NavarreFilm, Henry1923Guy FawkesFilm, Guy Fawkes1922A Romance of Old BaghdadFilm, Prince Omar1918Victory and PeaceFilm, Edward Arkwright1917Masks and FacesFilm, Coachman1916The Merchant of VeniceFilm, Shylock1879Born15 May 1879
The CardinalFilm, Cardinal de Medici1935
Drake of EnglandFilm, Francis Drake1934
Little FriendFilm, John Hughes1933
Channel CrossingFilm, Jacob Van Eeden1931
CarnivalFilm, Silvio Steno1928The Blue PeterFilm, David Hunter1927The King's HighwayFilm, Paul Clifford1925The Secret KingdomFilm, John Quarrain1924Henry, King of NavarreFilm, Henry1923Guy FawkesFilm, Guy Fawkes1922A Romance of Old BaghdadFilm, Prince Omar1918Victory and PeaceFilm, Edward Arkwright1917Masks and FacesFilm, Coachman1916The Merchant of VeniceFilm, Shylock1879Born15 May 1879People around Matheson
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Maurice Elvey Directed The Wandering Jew (1923)
Sinclair Hill Directed White Slippers and The Secret Kingdom
David Niven Duets: Percy Blakeney
Leslie Howard Duets: Percy Blakeney
Victor Sjöström Directed The Hell Ship (1923)
Herbert Brenon Directed Victory and Peace (1918)
Anthony Andrews Duets: Percy Blakeney
Holmes Herbert Duets: Percy Blakeney- Clifford Grey Also in Carnival (1921)
Isobel Elsom Also in The Wandering Jew (1923)
Henry Edwards Directed The Island of Despair (1926)
Helen Haye Also in Masks and Faces and Drake of England
Herbert Wilcox Produced Carnival (1935)
Lilian Braithwaite Also in Masks and Faces and Carnival
Marius Goring Duets: Percy BlakeneyJuliette Compton Also in The Chinese Bungalow (1926)
James Carew Also in Victory and Peace and The King's Highway
Gerald Ames Also in Masks and Faces and The King's Highway- Lionel d'Aragon Also in Guy Fawkes and The Wandering Jew
O. B. Clarence Also in The Great Defender and The Cardinal
Also in Français
Filmography 25
28 credits on file
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Country
Canada
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1879 to 1948 · aged 68