Seymour Hicks
British actor (1871-1949) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 78
Sir Edward Seymour Hicks, better known as Seymour Hicks, was a British actor, music hall performer, playwright, actor-manager and producer. He became known, early in his career, for writing, starring in and producing Edwardian musical comedy, often together with his famous wife, Ellaline Terriss.
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Silent DustFilm, 1949Lord Clandon1947
Fame Is the SpurFilm, Old Buck1940
Busman's HoneymoonFilm, Mervyn Bunter (as Sir Seymour Hicks)1939
The Lambeth WalkFilm, Sir John Tremayne1937Change for a SovereignFilm, Writer1936Eliza Comes to StayFilm, Sandy Verrall1935Mr. What's-His-Name?Film, Alfred Henfield1934
The Secret of the LochFilm, Professor Heggie1932
Money for NothingFilm, Writer1931GlamourFilm, Director1930
Sleeping PartnersFilm, Director, Writer1923
Always Tell Your WifeFilm, Director1918
Sporting LifeFilm, Writer1913The World Famous Musical Comedy Artists Seymour Hicks and Ellaline Terriss in a Selection of Their DancesFilm1871Born30 January 1871People around Seymour
Henry Edwards Directed Scrooge and Eliza Comes to Stay- Julius Hagen Produced Scrooge and Eliza Comes to Stay
Leedham Bantock Directed Seymour Hicks and Ellaline Terriss (1913)
Milton Rosmer Directed The Secret of the Loch (1934)
Michael Caine Duets: Ebenezer Scrooge
Patrick Stewart Duets: Ebenezer Scrooge
George C. Scott Duets: Ebenezer Scrooge- Robert Stevenson Directed Young Man's Fancy (1939)
Margot Grahame Also in Glamour and The Love Habit
Gertrude McCoy Seymour produced Always Tell Your Wife (1923)
Maurice Elvey Directed Change for a Sovereign (1937)
Oscar Asche Also in Scrooge and Eliza Comes to Stay
Bernard Miles Also in Pastor Hall and Fame Is the Spur
Athene Seyler Also in Scrooge and Young Man's Fancy- Adrian Brunel Directed Blighty (1927)
- Harold Huth Produced Busman's Honeymoon (1940)
Sally Gray Also in The Lambeth Walk and Silent Dust- Dino Falconi Directed Vento di milioni (1940)
Rosamund John Also in The Secret of the Loch (1934)
Roy Boulting Directed Pastor Hall and Fame Is the Spur
Stanley Logan Seymour produced Always Tell Your Wife (1923)- Anthony Havelock-Allan Produced The Lambeth Walk (1939)
Enid Stamp Taylor Also in Mr. What's-His-Name? (1935)- Hubert Harben Also in The Secret of the Loch and Scrooge
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His most famous acting role was that of Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol.
