About George Hassell
Lived 1881 – 1937 (aged 55). George Hassell was an American actor and stage actor.
see also George Hassell (disambiguation)
George Hassell (born Alfred Kenedon Jeffrys Halse; 4 May 1881 – 17 February 1937) was an English actor who had roles in Captain Blood (1935), La Bohème (1926), and Becky Sharp (1935). He died of a heart attack in Chatsworth, California, age 55.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes1915 Old Dutch Harry Bennett 1926 La Bohème Schaunard 1935 Night Life of the Gods Bacchus 1935 The Flame Within Mr. Rigby 1935 Becky Sharp Sir Pitt Crawley 1935 Dressed to Thrill Henri 1935 Captain Blood Governor Steed 1936 Petticoat Fever Captain Landry 1936 The King Steps Out Herlicka 1936 A Son Comes Home Captain 1936 Girls' Dormitory Dr. Wilfinger 1936 White Hunter Valentine Ponsonby-Smith 1937 Woman-Wise John De Witt 1937 Wee Willie Winkie Maj. MacMonachie Uncredited1937 Think Fast, Mr. Moto Robert Hitchings Sr. Uncredited, (final film role)
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Who was George Hassell?
American actor (1881-1937)
When was George Hassell born?
George Hassell was born on 4 May 1881 in Birmingham.
When did George Hassell die?
George Hassell died on 17 February 1937 in Los Angeles.
What was George Hassell's occupation?
George Hassell was an actor and stage actor.
What nationality was George Hassell?
George Hassell was American.
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· DBpedia: George Hassell (actor)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Hassell. https://biography.guide/george-hassell-actor/
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