George Curzon - Фильмы

Заказать Chambered Джордж Уильям Пенн Керзон (18 Октября 1898 – 7 мая 1976), known as George Curzon, was a Royal Navy Заказать, actor, and father of the present Эрл Хоу. Керзон, born in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England, was the only son of diplomat The Hon. Фредерик Керзон-Хау (a son of The 3rd Earl Howe) and his wife, the actress Эллис Джеффрис. Curzon trained for the Navy at the Royal Naval College, Осборн, on the Isle of Wight, and first saw action in the First World War. He retired from the Navy as a Lieutenant-Commander, then served as a King's Messenger before turning to the West End stage in 1930. Curzon then went to America and appeared on the New York stage in the play Parnell before entering фильмы. He was given a minor role as a police constable in Basil Dean's Escape (1930). His first major role came in 1935 when he appeared as the title role in Sexton Blake and the Bearded Doctor. He reprised this role in Sexton Blake and the Mademoiselle (1935) and Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror (1938). He appeared in several films directed by Alfred Hitchcock before he moved to the United States and Голливуд, most notably Young and Innocent, where he played a musician and murderer who was caught by his nervous глаз дергаться, in a famous long crane shot devised by Hitchcock. A brief перерыва came to Curzon's acting career in 1939 when, after playing a minor role in Hitchcock's Jamaica Inn, he again enlisted in the navy during World War II. He later starred in various other films from 1947 до 1965 года. Curzon had two children from his second marriage: Фредерик Ричард Пенн (b. 1951) and Emma Charlotte (b. 1953). His son succeeded to his kinsman's title of Earl Howe in 1984 (long after the death of Curzon himself in 1976) and his daughter was granted the rank of an earl's daughter a year later (т. е. Lady Emma).