Andrew Leigh

Andrew Leigh

Deceased · Born: Nov 30, 1887 · Died: Apr 21, 1957

Personal Details

BornNov 30, 1887 Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK

Biography

Andrew Leigh, a renowned thespian, entered this world on November 30, 1887, in the charming seaside town of Brighton, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom. His illustrious career as an actor spanned many decades, with notable performances in iconic films such as "The Curse of Frankenstein" (1957),a horror classic that continues to captivate audiences to this day.

He also made memorable appearances on the small screen, with notable roles in the BBC's flagship drama series "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" (1950),a staple of British television programming during the 1950s. Additionally, his talents were showcased in the theatrical variety program "Theatre Parade" (1936),a popular entertainment series that brought together a diverse range of performers and acts.

Andrew Leigh's life came to a close on April 21, 1957, in the same city where he was born, Brighton, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom. Despite his passing, his contributions to the world of entertainment continue to be celebrated and remembered.

Career

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1957
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1955
The Flaw
The Flaw as Old Theatregoer
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1950
Paul Temple's Triumph
Paul Temple's Triumph as Professor Hardwick
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Double Confession
Double Confession as The Reserved Man
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1949
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1942
The Great Mr. Handel
The Great Mr. Handel as Captain Coram