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W.E. Holloway(1885-1952)

  • Actor
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W.E. Holloway was born on 18 September 1885 in Adelaide, Australia. He was an actor, known for Brandy for the Parson (1952), Crash of Silence (1952) and BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950). He was married to Margaret Boyd. He died on 5 July 1952 in St. Pancras, London, England, UK.
BornSeptember 18, 1885
DiedJuly 5, 1952(66)
BornSeptember 18, 1885
DiedJuly 5, 1952(66)
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Known for

Brandy for the Parson (1952)
Brandy for the Parson
5.7
  • Chairman of the Bench(as W. E. Holloway)
  • 1952
Crash of Silence (1952)
Crash of Silence
7.3
  • Woollard (Senior)
  • 1952
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
7.0
TV Series
  • Vicar
  • Peter Novak
  • Rev. Evan Colpus
The Brontes
TV Movie
  • Rev. Patrick Bronte
  • 1947

Credits

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Actor

  • Crash of Silence (1952)
    Crash of Silence
    7.3
    • Woollard (Senior)
    • 1952
  • Brandy for the Parson (1952)
    Brandy for the Parson
    5.7
    • Chairman of the Bench (as W. E. Holloway)
    • 1952
  • Due mogli sono troppe (1951)
    Due mogli sono troppe
    5.2
    • Unknown Role
    • 1951
  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Vicar
    • Peter Novak
    • Rev. Evan Colpus
    • 1950–1951
  • Stranger at My Door
    5.1
    • The Canon (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • A Christmas Carol
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • Marley's Ghost
    • Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
    • 1950
  • Joyce Howard, Michael Medwin, and Terence Morgan in Shadow of the Past (1950)
    Shadow of the Past
    6.2
    • Priest
    • 1950
  • Miss Mabel
    TV Movie
    • The Vicar
    • 1949
  • James Donald and Jean Kent in The Gay Lady (1949)
    The Gay Lady
    5.7
    • Old Vinegar (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • A Man's House
    TV Movie
    • Levi
    • 1949
  • The Man Who Faced Facts
    TV Movie
    • Martin Merrill
    • 1949
  • Stewart Granger and Joan Greenwood in Saraband (1948)
    Saraband
    6.5
    • Lawyer
    • 1948
  • Afterglow
    TV Movie
    • Joseph
    • 1948
  • Rex Harrison and Peggy Cummins in Escape (1948)
    Escape
    6.5
    • Clerk of Court (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Hamlet Part 1/II
    TV Movie
    • Ghost
    • 1947

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • W. E. Holloway
  • Born
    • September 18, 1885
    • Adelaide, Australia
  • Died
    • July 5, 1952
    • St. Pancras, London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Margaret Boyd1913 - 1952 (his death, 4 children)
  • Other works
    He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Richard II," in the Stratford Theatre Festival at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford, England with George Hayes, Helen Cherry, and Antony Eustrel in the cast. Robert Atkins was director.
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