Stanley Holloway

Stanley Holloway

Deceased · Born: Oct 1, 1890 · Died: Jan 30, 1982

Known For

My Fair LadyMy Fair Lady
Brief EncounterBrief Encounter
The Lavender Hill MobThe Lavender Hill Mob
Passport to PimlicoPassport to Pimlico

Personal Details

BornOct 1, 1890 Manor Park, London, England, UK
Spouse

  • Violet Lane

    ( Jan 2, 1939 to Jan 30, 1982 )

  • Alice Mary Laure Foran

    ( Nov 1, 1913 to Dec 1, 1937 )
Parents
  • George Augustus Holloway
  • Florence May
Relatives
  • Sophie Dahl (Grandchild)

Biography

Stanley Holloway was a British actor and singer, primarily known for comic monologues and songs. Born in 1890 in Manor Park, Essex, he was named after the famous journalist and explorer Henry Morton Stanley.

Career

1975
Journey Into Fear
Journey Into Fear as Mr. Mathews
1973
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Poole der Butler
1972
Up the Front
Up the Front as The Great Vincento
1971
Flight of the Doves
Flight of the Doves as Judge Liffy
1970
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes as Gravedigger
1969
Target: Harry
Target: Harry as Jason Carlyle
Run a Crooked Mile
Run a Crooked Mile as Caretaker
1968
Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter as Mr. Brown
1966
The Sandwich Man
The Sandwich Man as Park Gardener
1965
In Harm's Way
In Harm's Way as Clayton Canfil
Ten Little Indians
Ten Little Indians as Det. William Henry Blore
1964
My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady as Alfred P. Doolittle
The Fantasticks
The Fantasticks as Amos Babcock Bellamy
1962
The Third Sam
The Third Sam as Narrator
1961
On the Fiddle
On the Fiddle as Mr. Cooksley
No Love for Johnnie
No Love for Johnnie as Fred Andrews
1959
Alive and Kicking
Alive and Kicking as MacDonagh
No Trees in the Street
No Trees in the Street as Kipper
1956
Jumping for Joy
Jumping for Joy as Captain Jack Montague
1955
An Alligator Named Daisy
An Alligator Named Daisy as The General
1954
Fast and Loose
Fast and Loose as Major George Crabb
1953
A Day to Remember
A Day to Remember as Charley Porter
Meet Mr. Lucifer
Meet Mr. Lucifer as Sam Hollingsworth / Mr Lucifer
The Titfield Thunderbolt
The Titfield Thunderbolt as Walter Valentine
The Beggar's Opera
The Beggar's Opera as Mr. Lockit
1952
Mr. Lord Says No
Mr. Lord Says No as Henry Lord
Tonight at 8:30
Tonight at 8:30 as Henry Gow
The Magic Box
The Magic Box as Broker's Man
1951
The Lavender Hill Mob
The Lavender Hill Mob as Albert Pendlebury
Bikini Baby
Bikini Baby as Thomas Clark
One Wild Oat
One Wild Oat as Alfred Gilbey
1949
Passport to Pimlico
Passport to Pimlico as Arthur Pemberton
The Perfect Woman
The Perfect Woman as Ramshead
1948
Another Shore
Another Shore as Alastair McNeil
Hamlet
Hamlet as Gravedigger
One Night with You
One Night with You as Tramp
Snowbound
Snowbound as Joe Wesson
The Silk Noose
The Silk Noose as Inspector Rendall
The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy as Comico
1947
Meet Me at Dawn
Meet Me at Dawn as Emile Pollet
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby as Vincent Crummles
1946
Wanted for Murder
Wanted for Murder as Sergeant Sullivan
Carnival
Carnival as Charlie Raeburn
1945
Johnny in the Clouds
Johnny in the Clouds as Mr. Palmer
Brief Encounter
Brief Encounter as Albert Godby
Caesar and Cleopatra
Caesar and Cleopatra as Belzanor
1944
The Way Ahead
The Way Ahead as Pvt. Ted Brewer
This Happy Breed
This Happy Breed as Bob Mitchell
Champagne Charlie
Champagne Charlie as The Great Vance
1942
Salute John Citizen
Salute John Citizen
1941
Major Barbara
Major Barbara as Policeman
1937
Cotton Queen
Cotton Queen as Sam Owen
1935
Squibs
Squibs as Constable Charley Lee
1934
Sing As We Go!
Sing As We Go! as Policeman
1966
The Bell Telephone Hour
The Bell Telephone Hour
1962
The Broadway of Lerner and Loewe
The Broadway of Lerner and Loewe
1960
Hello London
Hello London