Stanley Lupino
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Stanley Lupino (May 15, 1893 - June 10, 1942) was an English actor, dancer, singer, librettist, director and short story writer.
Lupino began his career as an acrobat and made his stage debut in 1913 and first became known as a music hall performer and played in pantomimes at Drury Lane Theatre. Between the wars, Lupino wrote and performed in several shows, including Phi-Phi (1922) and From Dover Street to Dixie (1923) at the London Pavilion, and several at the Gaiety Theatre in London, including Love Lies (1929), Hold my Hand (1932), and Sporting Love (1934), which ran for 302 performances. He also wrote and starred in So this is Love (1929) at Drury Lane. He also performed extensively for BBC radio. Later, he turned to screenwriting and films, although he also continued on stage in works like Lady Behave (1941).
Lupino was a member of the celebrated theatrical Lupino family. His father was actor George Lupino. He was the brother of actor Barry Lupino and the father of Ida Lupino. Lupino published From the stocks to the stars: an unconventional autobiography in 1934.
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[edit] Filmography
[edit] Actor
- Love Lies (1931)
- The Love Race (1931)
- You Made Me Love You (1933)
- Sleepless Nights (1933)
- King of the Ritz (1933)
- Facing the Music (1933)
- Happy (1933)
- Honeymoon for Three (1935)
- Cheer Up (1936)
- Sporting Life (1936)
- Sporting Love (1937)
- Over She Goes (1937)
- Hold My Hand (1938)
- Over She Goes (1938)
- Lucky to Me (1939)
[edit] Writer
- Love Lies (1931)
- You Made Me Love You (1933)
- Facing the Music (1933)
- Happy (1933)
- Honeymoon for Three (1935)
- Sporting Love (1937)
- Hold My Hand (1938)
- Over She Goes (1938)
- Lucky to Me (1939)
- Tappa inte sugen (1947)
[edit] Producer
- Love Lies (1931)
- The Love Race (1931)
- Honeymoon for Three (1935)
- Cheer Up (1936)
[edit] External links
- Stanley Lupino at the Internet Movie Database
- Lupino at the IBDB database
- Photo of Lupino
- Information about Over She Goes
- Review of a Lupino film
- Review of another Lupino film
- Mentions several Lupino works
- Review of You Made Me Love You
- Lists Lupino musicals at the Gaiety
- Includes information about So this is Love
