Biography

Marriott Edgar was born on October 5, 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 May 5, 1951 in London, England, UK.

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

Poet, actor and screenwriter, noted for his droll sense of humour. A frequent contributor of comic material for Will Hay, Stanley Holloway (monologues) and the Crazy Gang.