Harold Siddons
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Harold Siddons (17 September 1922 – 4 November 1963)[1][2] was a British film and television actor, appearing in Genevieve, The Dam Busters, Appointment in London, They Who Dare, The Purple Plain, Quatermass and the Pit, A Night To Remember and The Wrong Arm of the Law.[3] He was an RAF pilot during World War II[3][4] and a descendant of Sarah Siddons.[3]
Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on 17 September 1922, he was found dead in his car on 4 Nov 1963, apparently by suicide.[5]
Selected filmography
- Angels One Five (1952)
- Gift Horse (1952)
- Appointment in London (1953)
- Genevieve (1953)
- Malta Story (1953)
- The Clue of the Missing Ape (1953)
- They Who Dare (1954)
- The Good Die Young (1954)
- Conflict of Wings (1954)
- The Purple Plain (1954)
- The Dam Busters (1955)
- I Am a Camera (1955)
- The Blue Peter (1955)
- The Baby and the Battleship (1956)
- The Last Man to Hang? (1956)
- The Mark of the Hawk (1957)
- The Silent Enemy (1958)
- Dunkirk (1958)
- A Night to Remember (1958)
- Battle of the V-1 (1958)
- Harry Black (1958)
- Danger Within (1959)
- The Piper's Tune (1962)
- The Wrong Arm of the Law (1963)
References
- ↑ bfi Film and TV Database Siddons, Harold
- ↑ Internet Movie Database
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 www.ulsteractors.com
- ↑ Flight 6 July 1951 page 9
- ↑ Daily Mirror, 5 November 1963 "TV Actor Found Dead"
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