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Wilfred lawson biography of william shakespeare
Wilfrid Lawson (actor)
English actor (1900–1966)
Wilfrid Lawson | |
|---|---|
| Born | Wilfrid Lawson Worsnop (1900-01-14)14 January 1900 Bradford, Yorkshire, England |
| Died | 10 October 1966(1966-10-10) (aged 66) London, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1918–1966 |
| Spouse | Lillian (née Fenn) |
| Relatives | Bernard Fox (nephew) |
Wilfrid Lawson (born Wilfrid Lawson Worsnop; 14 January 1900 – 10 October 1966) was an English character actor of screen and stage.[1]
Life and career
Lawson was born Wilfrid Lawson Worsnop in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire.
He was educated at Hanson Boys' Grammar School, Bradford, and entered the theatre in his late teens, appearing on both the British and American stage throughout his career.
He made his film début in East Lynne on the Western Front (1931) and appeared in supporting roles until he took the lead in The Terror (1938).
In arguably his most celebrated film role, he played dust