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Horace Hodges

1865 – 1951

British film actor and writer

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Lived 1865 – 1951 (aged 85). Horace Hodges was a British actor, screenwriter and writer.

Horace Hodges (19 December 1863 – 6 July 1951) was a British stage and film actor and writer.

Hodges was the author (with Thomas Wigney Percyval) of the play Grumpy which saw a Broadway production in 1913, a silent film version in 1923, and a sound version in 1930, with a Spanish film version Cascarrabias in the same year.

Selected filmography Escape (1930) - Gentleman Other People's Sins (1931) - Carfax A Night in Montmartre (1931) - Lucien Borell After Dark (1932) - Thaddeus Cattermole Brompton Summer Lightning (1933) - Lord Emsworth Rolling in Money (1934) - Earl of Addleton Summer Lightning (1933) - Johnnie Lee Old Faithful (1935) - Bill Brunning Birds of a Feather (1936) - Lord Cheverton Three Maxims (1936) - Mike London Melody (1937) - Father Donnelly The Show Goes On (1937) - Sam Bishop Follow Your Star (1938) - Mr. Wilmot Jamaica Inn (1939) - Chadwick - Sir Humphrey's Butler (final film role)

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Who was Horace Hodges?

British film actor and writer (1865–1951)

When was Horace Hodges born?

Horace Hodges was born on 19 December 1865 in Falmouth.

When did Horace Hodges die?

Horace Hodges died on 6 July 1951 in Sussex.

What was Horace Hodges's occupation?

Horace Hodges was an actor, screenwriter and writer.

What nationality was Horace Hodges?

Horace Hodges was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Horace Hodges

· Wikidata: Q5901860

· DBpedia: Horace Hodges

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