Francis Compton

Francis Compton

Deceased · Born: May 4, 1885 · Died: Sep 17, 1964

1957

Personal Details

BornMay 4, 1885 Malvern, Worcestershire, England, UK
Relatives
  • Fay Compton (Sibling)
  • Viola Compton (Sibling)
  • Compton MacKenzie (Sibling)
  • Anthony Pelissier (Niece or Nephew)

Biography

Francis Compton, a renowned thespian, entered this world on May 4, 1885, in the charming town of Malvern, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom.

He would go on to make a lasting impact in the world of entertainment, leaving an indelible mark on the industry through his impressive repertoire of roles in iconic productions such as Witness for the Prosecution, The DuPont Show of the Month, and Robert Montgomery Presents.

Compton's personal life was equally as fascinating, as he was united in matrimony with the lovely Mary Wetmore Wells.

Tragically, Francis Compton's life came to a close on September 17, 1964, at the esteemed St. Joseph's Hospital in Stamford, Connecticut, United States.

Career

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1957
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Producers' Showcase
Producers' Showcase as Prater Waiter
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1953
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1950
Studio One
Studio One as Mr. Chisholm
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1941
Rage in Heaven
Rage in Heaven as Bardsley
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