Frank Lawton

Frank Lawton

Deceased · Born: Sep 30, 1904 · Died: Jun 10, 1969

1942
1936
1935
1934
1933
1931

Personal Details

BornSep 30, 1904 London, England, UK

Biography

Frank Lawton, a renowned thespian, came into this world on September 30, 1904, in the esteemed city of London, England, United Kingdom. With a career spanning multiple decades, he became well-known for his captivating performances in a variety of cinematic endeavors, including the critically acclaimed film "A Night to Remember" released in 1958, the historical epic "Cavalcade" from 1933, and the sci-fi thriller "The Invisible Ray" from 1935.

In his personal life, Frank Lawton was married to the lovely Evelyn Laye, with whom he shared a deep and abiding love.

Tragically, Frank Lawton's life came to a close on June 10, 1969, in his beloved hometown of London, England, United Kingdom.

Career

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1963
The Human Jungle
The Human Jungle as Geoffrey Petlen
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1961
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1958
Gideon of Scotland Yard
Gideon of Scotland Yard as Det. Sgt. Liggot
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A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember as Chairman J. Bruce Ismay
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1957
The Rising of the Moon
The Rising of the Moon as British Officer (segment '1921')
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1955
Above Us the Waves
Above Us the Waves as Naval Officer in Briefing Room (uncredited)
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1953
Shoot First
Shoot First as Hassingham
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1948
The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy as John Watherstone
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1942
48 Hours
48 Hours as Tom Sturry
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1939
The Secret Four
The Secret Four as James Terry
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1937
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1936
The Invisible Ray
The Invisible Ray as Ronald Drake
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1935
David Copperfield
David Copperfield as David Copperfield as a Man
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1934
One More River
One More River as Tony Croom
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1933
Cavalcade
Cavalcade as Joe Marryot
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Friday the Thirteenth
Friday the Thirteenth as Frank Parsons
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1931
The Skin Game
The Skin Game as Rolf Hornblower
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1930
The Perfect Alibi
The Perfect Alibi as Jimmy Hilton