Jack Stanford

Jack Stanford (26 June, 1900 – 29 April, 1968) was an English actor, singer, dancer Stanford's nickname was The Dancing Fool.

Early life, family and education Stanford was born Charles Finnegan Williams in Colchester, Essex, England. His mother was Eliza (née Finnegan) Williams, and his father, Harold Hearne Williams, was a chemist. Charles and his sisters Ida and Laurie were raised mainly in Outwood.

Stanford often performed in clothing which accentuated his dancing style. His dance routines included sliding, hopping, and elements of tap dancing.