Rex Evans

Rex Evans

Deceased · Born: Apr 13, 1903 · Died: Apr 3, 1969

Personal Details

BornApr 13, 1903 Southport, Sefton, England, UK

Biography

Rex Evans, a renowned British actor, entered this world on April 13th, 1903, in the charming coastal town of Southport, which is situated within the Sefton borough of England, United Kingdom. Throughout his illustrious career, Evans made a lasting impression on audiences through his captivating performances in a wide range of cinematic endeavors. Some of his most notable film credits include the 1940 romantic comedy, "The Philadelphia Story", where he shared the screen with Hollywood royalty such as Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn. Additionally, he appeared in the 1943 horror classic, "Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man", which showcased his versatility as an actor. Evans' later years saw him take on the title role in the 1958 comedy, "Merry Andrew", further solidifying his status as a talented and respected thespian. Unfortunately, Evans' life came to a close on April 3rd, 1969, in Glendale, California, United States, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and entertain audiences to this day.

Career

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1961
On the Double
On the Double as General Carleton Brown Wiffingham
{"id":82246,"title":"All in a Night's Work","year":"1961","character":"Carter","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/all-in-a-nights-work-1961","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82246.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82246.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":12346,"title":"Midnight Lace","year":"1960","character":"Anthony Preston","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/midnight-lace","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_12346.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_12346.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
Midnight Lace
Midnight Lace as Anthony Preston
{"id":82389,"title":"Merry Andrew","year":"1958","character":"Gregory Larabee","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/merry-andrew","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82389.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82389.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
Merry Andrew
Merry Andrew as Gregory Larabee
{"id":13502,"title":"The Matchmaker","year":"1958","character":"August","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-matchmaker-1958","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13502.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13502.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":82528,"title":"The Birds and the Bees","year":"1956","character":"Burrows","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-birds-and-the-bees","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82528.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82528.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
{"id":67301,"title":"It Should Happen to You","year":"1954","character":"Con Cooley (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/it-should-happen-to-you","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67301.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67301.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
It Should Happen to You
It Should Happen to You as Con Cooley (uncredited)
{"id":7766,"title":"A Star Is Born","year":"1954","character":"Academy Awards Emcee (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/a-star-is-born-1954","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/586qmbesgah0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/586qmbesgah0.jpg"},"released":1}
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born as Academy Awards Emcee (uncredited)
{"id":67653,"title":"Loose in London","year":"1953","character":"Herbert","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/loose-in-london","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67653.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67653.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
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Cavalcade of America
Cavalcade of America as General Howe
{"id":68103,"title":"Captain Pirate","year":"1952","character":"Gov. Henry Carlyle","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/captain-pirate","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68103.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68103.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
Captain Pirate
Captain Pirate as Gov. Henry Carlyle
{"id":68895,"title":"Adam's Rib","year":"1949","character":"Fat Man in Elevator (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/adams-rib","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68895.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68895.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
Adam's Rib
Adam's Rib as Fat Man in Elevator (uncredited)
{"id":175047,"title":"Dangerous Millions","year":"1946","character":"Lance Warburton","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/dangerous-millions","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175047.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175047.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
Dangerous Millions
Dangerous Millions as Lance Warburton
{"id":18048,"title":"Pursuit to Algiers","year":"1945","character":"Gregor","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/pursuit-to-algiers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_18048.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_18048.jpg"},"released":1}
1945
{"id":70292,"title":"The Brighton Strangler","year":"1945","character":"Leslie Shelton","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-brighton-strangler","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70292.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70292.jpg"},"released":1}
The Brighton Strangler
The Brighton Strangler as Leslie Shelton
{"id":70279,"title":"Keep Your Powder Dry","year":"1945","character":"Marco Cummings","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/keep-your-powder-dry","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70279.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70279.jpg"},"released":1}
Keep Your Powder Dry
Keep Your Powder Dry as Marco Cummings
{"id":70505,"title":"Mrs. Parkington","year":"1944","character":"Fat Man at Ball (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/mrs-parkington","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70505.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70505.jpg"},"released":1}
1944
Mrs. Parkington
Mrs. Parkington as Fat Man at Ball (uncredited)
{"id":67280,"title":"Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man","year":"1943","character":"Vazec the Innkeeper","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/frankenstein-meets-the-wolf-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7hldcaubs0h0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7hldcaubs0h0.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man as Vazec the Innkeeper
{"id":32318,"title":"Keeper of the Flame","year":"1943","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/keeper-of-the-flame","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32318.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32318.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":175459,"title":"The McGuerins from Brooklyn","year":"1942","character":"Sterling","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-mcguerins-from-brooklyn","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175459.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175459.jpg"},"released":1}
1942
{"id":71175,"title":"The Great Impersonation","year":"1942","character":"Sir Tristram","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-great-impersonation","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71175.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71175.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":71301,"title":"Brooklyn Orchid","year":"1942","character":"Sterling","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/brooklyn-orchid","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71301.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71301.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":71421,"title":"Suspicion","year":"1941","character":"Mr. Bailey (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/suspicion-1941","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/u206sr1s9m40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/u206sr1s9m40.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
Suspicion
Suspicion as Mr. Bailey (uncredited)
{"id":70735,"title":"The Shanghai Gesture","year":"1941","character":"The Counselor","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-shanghai-gesture","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70735.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70735.jpg"},"released":1}
The Shanghai Gesture
The Shanghai Gesture as The Counselor
{"id":175732,"title":"Adventure in Diamonds","year":"1940","character":"Jimmy","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/adventure-in-diamonds","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175732.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175732.jpg"},"released":1}
1940
{"id":95207,"title":"Five Little Peppers in Trouble","year":"1940","character":"Martin","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/five-little-peppers-in-trouble","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_95207.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_95207.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":95200,"title":"Five Little Peppers at Home","year":"1940","character":"Martin","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/five-little-peppers-at-home","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_95200.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_95200.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":83095,"title":"Girl in 313","year":"1940","character":"Corday, Fashion Show MC","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/girl-in-313","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83095.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83095.jpg"},"released":1}
Girl in 313
Girl in 313 as Corday, Fashion Show MC
{"id":72080,"title":"Out West with the Peppers","year":"1940","character":"Martin","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/out-west-with-the-peppers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72080.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72080.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":71783,"title":"The Invisible Man Returns","year":"1940","character":"Constable Briggs (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-invisible-man-returns","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5gna1gs6nvi0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5gna1gs6nvi0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Invisible Man Returns
The Invisible Man Returns as Constable Briggs (uncredited)
{"id":35037,"title":"The Philadelphia Story","year":"1940","character":"Thomas","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-philadelphia-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4i4475veroe0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4i4475veroe0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":72270,"title":"First Love","year":"1939","character":"Gerald Bevins","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/first-love-1939","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72270.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72270.jpg"},"released":1}
1939
First Love
First Love as Gerald Bevins
{"id":72162,"title":"It's a Wonderful World","year":"1939","character":"Scout Master (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/its-a-wonderful-world-1939","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72162.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72162.jpg"},"released":1}
It's a Wonderful World
It's a Wonderful World as Scout Master (uncredited)
{"id":95257,"title":"Lord Jeff","year":"1938","character":"Hotel Doorman","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/lord-jeff","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_95257.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_95257.jpg"},"released":1}
1938
Lord Jeff
Lord Jeff as Hotel Doorman
{"id":72765,"title":"The First Hundred Years","year":"1938","character":"Reggie (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-first-hundred-years","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72765.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72765.jpg"},"released":1}
The First Hundred Years
The First Hundred Years as Reggie (uncredited)
{"id":72999,"title":"The Wrong Road","year":"1937","character":"Victor J. Holbrook","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-wrong-road","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72999.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72999.jpg"},"released":1}
1937
The Wrong Road
The Wrong Road as Victor J. Holbrook
{"id":73178,"title":"Vogues of 1938","year":"1937","character":"Londoner in Fall Show","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/vogues-of-1938","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73178.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73178.jpg"},"released":1}
Vogues of 1938
Vogues of 1938 as Londoner in Fall Show
{"id":72966,"title":"The Prince and the Pauper","year":"1937","character":"Rich Man","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-prince-and-the-pauper-1937","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72966.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72966.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":73374,"title":"Rembrandt","year":"1936","character":"Civil Guardsman (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/rembrandt","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73374.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73374.jpg"},"released":1}
1936
Rembrandt
Rembrandt as Civil Guardsman (uncredited)
{"id":96867,"title":"Along Came Sally","year":"1934","character":"Percy","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/along-came-sally","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96867.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96867.jpg"},"released":1}
1934