Jimmy Godden
| Jimmy Godden | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born |
11 August 1879 Maidstone, Kent United Kingdom |
| Died | 5 March 1955 (aged 75) |
| Occupation | Film actor |
| Years active | 1930–1941 |
Jimmy Godden (11 August 1879 – 5 March 1955) was a British film actor.[1]
He was educated at Christ's Hospital and was in the Civil Service before becoming a concert pianist. Godden later turned to the stage and made his debut in pantomime at the Theatre Royal, Plymouth, then going on to the London West End doing a number of comedies and revues.
Selected filmography
- Big Business (1930)
- Crime on the Hill (1933)
- Hawley's of High Street (1933)
- Their Night Out (1933)
- The Great Defender (1934)
- Give Her a Ring (1934)
- My Song Goes Round the World (1934)
- Sometimes Good (1934)
- Once in a Million (1935)
- Royal Cavalcade (1935)
- Someone at the Door (1936)
- Keep Your Seats, Please (1936)
- Feather Your Nest (1937)
- Spare a Copper (1940)
- The Farmer's Wife (1941)