Davy Burnaby

Davy Burnaby

Deceased · Born: Apr 7, 1881 · Died: Apr 18, 1949

Personal Details

BornApr 7, 1881 Buckland, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Spouse
  • Mabel Grace Woof

    ( Dec 1, 1915 to Apr 18, 1949 )
  • Vera Maud Lambert Turner

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Davy Burnaby, a renowned English actor and writer, was born on April 7, 1881, in the picturesque village of Buckland, nestled in the charming county of Hertfordshire, England, UK. His early life and formative years were shaped by the rolling hills and lush landscapes of this idyllic setting.

Burnaby's impressive career in the entertainment industry spanned multiple decades, with notable roles in iconic productions such as Shot in the Dark (1933),On the Air (1934),and The Co-Optimists (1929). His versatility as an actor and writer earned him recognition and acclaim within the industry.

In his personal life, Burnaby was married twice, first to Mabel Grace Woof, and later to Vera Maud Lambert Turner. These relationships likely brought joy and fulfillment to his life, serving as a source of comfort and support amidst the demands of his professional pursuits.

Tragically, Davy Burnaby's life came to a close on April 18, 1949, in the seaside town of Angmering, Sussex, England, UK. Despite the brevity of his life, his legacy as a talented actor and writer continues to be celebrated and remembered by fans and admirers alike.

Career

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1948
Woman Hater
Woman Hater as Grandfather
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1939
Come on George!
Come on George! as Col. Bollinger
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1937
Feather Your Nest
Feather Your Nest as Sir Martin
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1935
Dandy Dick
Dandy Dick as Sir William Mardon
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Boys Will Be Boys
Boys Will Be Boys as Col. Crableigh