Jack Raymond

Jack Raymond (1886–1953) was an English actor and film director. Born in Wimborne, Dorset in 1886, he began acting before the First World War in A Detective for a Day. In 1921, he directed his first film and gradually he wound down his acting to concentrate completely on directing - making more than forty films in total before his death in 1953.

Partial filmography Director

The Vicar of Wakefield (1913) Red, White and Blue Blood (1917) The English Rose (1920) The Flat (1921) A Woman Misunderstood (1921) Tilly of Bloomsbury (1921) The Curse of Westacott (1921) Second to None (1927) Lonesome (1928) Sally of the Scandals (1928) Three Weekends (1928) A Peep Behind the Scenes (1929) Splinters (1929) The Great Game (1930) Mischief (1931) Almost a Divorce (1931) Tilly of Bloomsbury (1931) Up for the Cup (1931) Life Goes On (1932) Say It with Music (1932) Up to the Neck (1933) It's a King (1933) Night of the Garter (1933) Girls, Please! (1934) Come Out of the Pantry (1935) Where's George? (1935) Streamline Express (1935) The Preview Murder Mystery (1936) Talk of the Devil (1936) When Knights Were Bold (1936) Chick (1936, producer) The Frog (1937) Blondes for Danger (1938) A Royal Divorce (1938) You Will Remember (1941) Up for the Cup (1950) Take Me to Paris (1951) Reluctant Heroes (1951)

Actor The Vicar of Wakefield (1913) - Moses Primrose The Lights of Home (1920) - Mark The English Rose (1920) His Other Wife (1921) - Dick Riviere The Dinkum Bloke (1923) - John Gilder Dope (1924) The Only Way (1925) - Jacques The Last Command (1928) - Assistant Director Up for the Cup (1931) - Railway clerk (final film role)