About Herbert Langley
Lived 1888 – 1967 (aged 78–79). Herbert Langley was a British actor and opera singer.
Herbert George Langley (Q2 1888 ) was a well-known early twentieth-century English opera singer (baritone) who later also played leading acting roles in a number of British silent films; and then smaller roles with the arrival of sound. He was the father of cinematographer Bryan Langley.
Selected filmography Year Title Role Notes1922 The Wonderful Story Robert Martin Flames of Passion Arthur Watson 1923 Chu-Chin-Chow Abou Hassan 1924 Southern Love Pedro 1927 Carmen 1929 Cupid in Clover John Simpson 1932 Number Seventeen 1933 Letting in the Sunshine Foreman 1934 The Queen's Affair 1935 The Public Life of Henry the Ninth Police Constable
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Who was Herbert Langley?
British actor (1888-1967)
When was Herbert Langley born?
Herbert Langley was born in 1888 in England.
When did Herbert Langley die?
Herbert Langley died on 13 September 1967.
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Herbert Langley was an actor and opera singer.
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Herbert Langley was British.
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