James Harcourt
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James Harcourt was a British character actor. He was born on 20 April 1873 in Headingley, Yorkshire.
He started work as a cabinet maker, and drifted into amateur dramatics. He appear as stage actor first in 1903 and worked with the Liverpool Repertory Company from 1919 to 1931.
He died in London on 18 February 1951
[edit] Films include
- Hobson's Choice - 1931 as Hobson
- The Old Curiosity Shop - 1934 - as the Single Gentleman
- Wings of Africa - 1937 - as Wilkins
- Penny Paradise - 1938 - as Amis Cook
- The Stars Look Down - 1940 - as Will
- Night Train to Munich - 1940 - as Azel Bomasch
- He Snoops to Conquer - 1944 - as Counciler Hopkins
- Johnny Frenchman - 1945 - as Joe Pender
- I See a Dark Stranger - 1946 - as Butler
- Obsession - 1949 - as Aikins (butler)
[edit] Reference
"Halliwell's Who's Who in the Movies" - published by Harper-Collins 1981 - ISBN 0-06-093507-3