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Forbes Dawson(1860-1935)

  • Actor
  • Writer
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Forbes Dawson was born on 1 July 1860 in Alfrick, Worcestershire, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Down Under Donovan (1922), Lady Jane Grey; Or, The Court of Intrigue (1923) and How Am I Doing (1935). He died on 12 July 1935 in Wimbledon, Surrey, England, UK.
BornJuly 1, 1860
DiedJuly 12, 1935(75)
BornJuly 1, 1860
DiedJuly 12, 1935(75)
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Known for

Down Under Donovan
  • Writer
  • 1922
Lady Jane Grey; Or, The Court of Intrigue
Short
  • Edward VI
  • 1923
Rose King, Ethel Sykes, and Chick York in How Am I Doing (1935)
How Am I Doing
Short
  • Writer
  • 1935
He Loved the Ladies
Short
  • Writer
  • 1929

Credits

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Actor

  • Warned Off
    • Lord Winterbottom (as H. Forbes Dawson)
    • 1930
  • The Audacious Mr. Squire
    • Pitt
    • 1923
  • A Christmas Carol (1923)
    A Christmas Carol
    5.8
    Short
    • Mr. Fred
    • 1923
  • Hornet's Nest
    • Leyster Craig
    • 1923
  • Lady Jane Grey; Or, The Court of Intrigue
    Short
    • Edward VI
    • 1923
  • Won't You Buy My Pretty Flowers?
    Short
    • Jim
    • 1921

Writer

  • Her Accidental Hero
    4.2
    Short
    • story
    • 1937
  • Rose King, Ethel Sykes, and Chick York in How Am I Doing (1935)
    How Am I Doing
    Short
    • screenplay
    • 1935
  • Domestic Bliss-ters
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1934
  • Bert Roach and Lois Wilson in For Love or Money (1930)
    For Love or Money
    Short
    • story
    • 1930
  • He Loved the Ladies
    Short
    • story
    • 1929
  • Down Under Donovan
    • scenario
    • 1922

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • H. Forbes Dawson
  • Born
    • July 1, 1860
    • Alfrick, Worcestershire, England, UK
  • Died
    • July 12, 1935
    • Wimbledon, Surrey, England, UK
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:

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