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Austin Melford(1884-1971)

  • Writer
  • Actor
  • Director
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Austin Melford in A Warm Corner (1930)
Austin Melford was born on 24 August 1884 in Alverstoke, Hampshire, England, UK. He was a writer and actor, known for Oh, Daddy! (1935), Car of Dreams (1935) and A Southern Maid (1934). He was married to Jessie Winter. He died on 19 August 1971 in Westminster, London, England, UK.
BornAugust 24, 1884
DiedAugust 19, 1971(86)
BornAugust 24, 1884
DiedAugust 19, 1971(86)
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Known for

Tony De Lungo in Oh, Daddy! (1935)
Oh, Daddy!
5.6
  • Writer
  • 1935
Car of Dreams (1935)
Car of Dreams
5.8
  • Writer
  • 1935
Amy Veness in A Southern Maid (1934)
A Southern Maid
7.2
  • Writer
  • 1934
Tommy Trinder in Champagne Charlie (1944)
Champagne Charlie
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1944

Credits

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Writer

  • Before the Fringe
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1967
  • The Adventures of Brigadier Wellington-Bull
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1959
  • Let's Stay Home
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • sketches
    • 1956
  • Confidentially
    TV Series
    • sketches
    • 1955–1956
  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    7.0
    TV Series
    • english adaptation
    • 1950
  • Bob's Your Uncle
    TV Movie
    • book
    • 1949
  • Don Chicago (1945)
    Don Chicago
    5.0
    • Writer
    • 1945
  • Give Me the Stars
    • Writer
    • 1945
  • Tommy Trinder in Champagne Charlie (1944)
    Champagne Charlie
    6.5
    • original screenplay
    • 1944
  • Jan Van Loewen in Heaven Is Round the Corner (1944)
    Heaven Is Round the Corner
    6.4
    • Writer
    • 1944
  • Theatre Royal (1943)
    Theatre Royal
    5.7
    • screen play
    • 1943
  • Old Mother Riley Detective (1943)
    Old Mother Riley Detective
    5.1
    • screen play
    • 1943
  • When We Are Married (1943)
    When We Are Married
    6.0
    • writer
    • 1943
  • Chesney Allen and Bud Flanagan in We'll Smile Again (1942)
    We'll Smile Again
    5.1
    • Writer
    • 1942
  • South American George (1941)
    South American George
    5.9
    • additional dialogue
    • 1941

Actor

  • Theatre Night (1957)
    Theatre Night
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Morton
    • 1959
  • Confidentially
    TV Series
    • Milkman
    • 1955
  • Bob's Your Uncle
    TV Movie
    • Mandeville
    • 1949
  • Night of the Garter (1933)
    Night of the Garter
    • Bunny Phipps
    • 1933
  • A Warm Corner (1930)
    A Warm Corner
    6.4
    • Peter Price
    • 1930
  • Two Elderly Cupids
    Short
    • Boy
    • 1914
  • The Terrible Twins
    Short
    • Austin Brown
    • 1914
  • Ghosts
    Short
    • 1912
  • Dream Paintings
    Short
    • The Artist
    • 1912
  • Royal England, a Story of an Empire's Throne (1911)
    Royal England, a Story of an Empire's Throne
    Short
    • 1911

Director

  • Bob's Your Uncle
    TV Movie
    • stage direction
    • 1949
  • Radio Lover (1936)
    Radio Lover
    6.6
    • Director
    • 1936
  • Car of Dreams (1935)
    Car of Dreams
    5.8
    • Director
    • 1935
  • Tony De Lungo in Oh, Daddy! (1935)
    Oh, Daddy!
    5.6
    • Director
    • 1935

Personal details

  • Born
    • August 24, 1884
    • Alverstoke, Hampshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • August 19, 1971
    • Westminster, London, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Jessie Winter1908 - 1971 (her death, 2 children)
  • Other works
    He acted in Wilson Collison and Avery Hopwood's play, "Night of the Garter," at the Strand Theatre in London, England with Sydney Howard, Angela Baddeley, Connie Ediss, Jane Welsh, and Marjorie Brooks in the cast.
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    • 2 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Brother of actor Jack Melford.

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