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Don Gemmell(1903-1982)

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  • Puppetry
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Don Gemmell was born on 26 August 1903 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He was an actor, known for BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950), The Ghost Train (1937) and Androcles and the Lion (1938). He died on 1 February 1982 in Essex, England, UK.
BornAugust 26, 1903
DiedFebruary 1, 1982(78)
BornAugust 26, 1903
DiedFebruary 1, 1982(78)
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Known for

BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
7.0
TV Series
  • Hollman
The Ghost Train
5.2
TV Movie
  • Teddy Deakin
  • 1937
Androcles and the Lion
TV Movie
  • Lentulus
  • Secutor
  • 1938
Pyramus and Thisbe
TV Movie
  • Flute
  • 1937

Credits

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  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Hollman
    • 1950
  • The Man Who Was Thursday (1947)
    The Man Who Was Thursday
    TV Movie
    • Gogol (Tuesday)
    • 1947
  • ...And Talking of Tight-Ropes
    TV Movie
    • Boko, a clown
    • 1947
  • Sea Fever
    TV Movie
    • 1946
  • Luck of the Devil
    TV Movie
    • Gaston le Bris
    • 1939
  • The Great Adventure
    TV Movie
    • Edward Horning
    • John Shawn
    • 1939
  • Dance Without Music
    TV Movie
    • Abraham Mendez
    • 1939
  • Gallows Glorious
    TV Movie
    • (1939 version)
    • 1938
  • Cast Up by the Sea
    TV Movie
    • 1938
  • St. Simeon Stylites
    TV Movie
    • 1938
  • The Romantic Young Lady
    TV Movie
    • 1938
  • Androcles and the Lion
    TV Movie
    • Lentulus
    • Secutor
    • 1938
  • The Cup That Cheers and the Split in the Cabinet
    TV Short
    • 1938
  • The Ghost Train
    5.2
    TV Movie
    • Teddy Deakin
    • 1937
  • Pyramus and Thisbe
    TV Movie
    • Flute
    • 1937

Puppetry



  • Moonshine
    TV Short
    • puppeteer
    • 1939

Personal details

  • Born
    • August 26, 1903
    • Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  • Died
    • February 1, 1982
    • Essex, England, UK
  • Other works
    He acted in Matthew Gregory "Monk" Lewis's play, "The Castle Spectre," at the Players' Theatre in London, England with Edmund Willard, Milton Rosmer, Brian Oulton, Mary Laura Wood, Mary Hallatt, and Prudence Rennick in the cast. Harold Scott was director.

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