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Marriott Edgar(1880-1951)

  • Writer
  • Actor
  • Soundtrack
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Marriott Edgar was born on 5 October 1880 in Kirkcudbright, Scotland, UK. He was a writer and actor, known for Band Waggon (1940), Hi, Gang! (1941) and Miss London Ltd. (1943). He was married to Mildred Williams. He died on 5 May 1951 in London, England, UK.
BornOctober 5, 1880
DiedMay 5, 1951(70)
BornOctober 5, 1880
DiedMay 5, 1951(70)
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Known for

Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch in Band Waggon (1940)
Band Waggon
5.3
  • Writer
  • 1940
Hi, Gang! (1941)
Hi, Gang!
7.0
  • Writer
  • 1941
Miss London Ltd. (1943)
Miss London Ltd.
5.6
  • Writer
  • 1943
Ask a Policeman (1939)
Ask a Policeman
7.2
  • Writer
  • 1939

Credits

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Writer

  • Top of the Form (1953)
    Top of the Form
    5.5
    • based on a screenplay by (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Jill Darling
    TV Movie
    • writer
    • 1949
  • Aubrey Mallalieu and Brian Peck in The Voyage of Peter Joe (1946)
    The Voyage of Peter Joe
    • Writer
    • 1946
  • Bees in Paradise (1944)
    Bees in Paradise
    4.7
    • original story and screenplay
    • 1944
  • Miss London Ltd. (1943)
    Miss London Ltd.
    5.6
    • original story
    • screenplay
    • 1943
  • King Arthur Was a Gentleman (1942)
    King Arthur Was a Gentleman
    5.4
    • original story
    • screenplay
    • 1942
  • Back-Room Boy (1942)
    Back-Room Boy
    6.2
    • original story
    • screenplay
    • 1942
  • Hi, Gang! (1941)
    Hi, Gang!
    7.0
    • original story
    • screenplay
    • 1941
  • I Thank You (1941)
    I Thank You
    6.0
    • screenplay
    • 1941
  • The Ghost Train (1941)
    The Ghost Train
    6.1
    • dialogue
    • 1941
  • Gasbags (1941)
    Gasbags
    5.4
    • screenplay
    • 1941
  • Albert's Savings (1940)
    Albert's Savings
    6.1
    Short
    • story
    • 1940
  • Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt (1940)
    Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
    5.8
    • screen play
    • 1940
  • Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch in Band Waggon (1940)
    Band Waggon
    5.3
    • written and devised by
    • 1940
  • The Frozen Limits (1939)
    The Frozen Limits
    5.8
    • dialogue
    • 1939

Actor

  • Butter and Egg Man
    • 1935
  • Hello, Sweetheart
    • 1935
  • Here's George
    • Mr. Wentworth
    • 1932

Soundtrack

  • Play Up the Band (1935)
    Play Up the Band
    4.8
    • Soundtrack ("The Ghost of Hampton Court Maze")
    • 1935

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • G. Marriott Edgar
  • Born
    • October 5, 1880
    • Kirkcudbright, Scotland, UK
  • Died
    • May 5, 1951
    • London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Mildred Williams
  • Children
    • Hindle Edgar
  • Relatives
      Edgar Wallace(Half Sibling)
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    • 2 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Father of Hindle Edgar. Half-brother of Edgar Wallace, uncle of Bryan Edgar Wallace and Penelope Wallace.

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