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Alexander Field (actor)

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Alexander Field
Born6 June 1892
London, England
Died17 August 1971 (aged 79)
London, England
OccupationActor
Years active1926 - 1960 (film)

Alexander Field (6 June 1892 – 17 August 1971) was an English film and television actor.[1]

Career

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Alexander Field first appeared on stage at the London Palladium in 1912 and in the following year at the Gaiety Theatre in Manchester. He joined Sir Philip Ben Greet's Shakespearian productions and remained with them for some time. Field also played in some silent pictures before the First World War. He served in the war and, after demobilisation, he continued his stage and film careers.[2][3] His stage work included a role in the original production of R.C. Sherriff's Journey's End, directed by James Whale, at the Apollo Theatre in 1928.[4]

Partial filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Alexander Field". Archived from the original on 15 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Alexander Field - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
  3. ^ McFarlane, Brian (16 May 2016). The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9781526111975 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "Production of Journey's End - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
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