Actor. He was a stage, screen and radio actor, described as "the most powerful actor in British radio," noted for his resonant voice. He was known for "Pygmalion" (1938), "Volpone" (1948), and "Uncle Willie's Bicycle Shop" (1953). A favorite of George Bernard Shaw, he appeared in more than forty plays after 1923. He was previously married to Henrietta Kirkpatrick Russell. He died on December 15, 1953 in Fulham, London, England, UK. His daughter Ruth Trouncer also took up acting. During the first World War he served in the 3rd Battalion of the Dorset Regiment.
Actor. He was a stage, screen and radio actor, described as "the most powerful actor in British radio," noted for his resonant voice. He was known for "Pygmalion" (1938), "Volpone" (1948), and "Uncle Willie's Bicycle Shop" (1953). A favorite of George Bernard Shaw, he appeared in more than forty plays after 1923. He was previously married to Henrietta Kirkpatrick Russell. He died on December 15, 1953 in Fulham, London, England, UK. His daughter Ruth Trouncer also took up acting. During the first World War he served in the 3rd Battalion of the Dorset Regiment.
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New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957
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England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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Kensington and Chelsea, London, England, Electoral Registers, 1889-1970
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Westminster, London, England, Electoral Registers, 1902-1970
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