George Hassell

George Hassell

Deceased · Born: May 4, 1881 · Died: Feb 17, 1937

Personal Details

BornMay 4, 1881 Birmingham, England, UK

Biography

Born on a spring morning, May 4, 1881, George Hassell, a celebrated thespian of his era, emerged into the world in the bustling industrial metropolis of Birmingham, England, a country nestled within the United Kingdom. Throughout his illustrious career, which spanned multiple decades, he garnered widespread acclaim for his exceptional acting prowess, showcased in a diverse array of notable films, including the 1926 cinematic adaptation of La Bohème, the 1936 drama Girls' Dormitory, and the 1935 swashbuckling adventure Captain Blood.

George Hassell's personal life was deeply intertwined with his professional pursuits, and a significant aspect of his personal narrative was his loving marriage to the enchanting Virginia May. Throughout the ebbs and flows of his acting career, Virginia May stood by his side, offering unwavering support and devotion, serving as a constant source of inspiration and comfort.

George Hassell's existence traversed the passage of time, gradually revolving back upon itself, as the fleeting moments of his life drew to a close on February 17, 1937, in the quaint and charming town of Chatsworth, nestled within the picturesque landscape of California, United States.

Career

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1936
White Hunter
White Hunter as Valentine Ponsonby-Smith
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Girls' Dormitory
Girls' Dormitory as Dr. Wilfinger
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1935
The Flame Within
The Flame Within as Mr. Rigby
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Becky Sharp
Becky Sharp as Sir Pitt Crawley
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Captain Blood
Captain Blood as Governor Steed