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Tarva Penna(1886-1960)

  • Actor
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Tarva Penna was born on 19 May 1886 in Wimbledon, Surrey, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Face Behind the Scar (1937), Pastor Hall (1940) and The Show Goes On (1936). He died on 27 May 1960 in Paddington, London, England, UK.
BornMay 19, 1886
DiedMay 27, 1960(74)
BornMay 19, 1886
DiedMay 27, 1960(74)
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Known for

Rosalyn Boulter and Griffith Jones in The Face Behind the Scar (1937)
The Face Behind the Scar
5.6
  • Actor(as Tarver Penna)
  • 1937
Wilfrid Lawson and Nova Pilbeam in Pastor Hall (1940)
Pastor Hall
7.2
  • Actor
  • 1940
The Show Goes On (1936)
The Show Goes On
6.3
  • The Doctor
  • 1936
Gladys Jennings, Desmond Roberts, and John Stuart in A Woman in Pawn (1927)
A Woman in Pawn
  • Phipps
  • 1927

Credits

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Actor

  • Alfred Drayton and Mervyn Johns in They Knew Mr. Knight (1945)
    They Knew Mr. Knight
    6.3
    • Mr. Greene
    • 1945
  • Wilfrid Lawson and Nova Pilbeam in Pastor Hall (1940)
    Pastor Hall
    7.2
    • 1940
  • The Fame of Grace Darling
    TV Movie
    • Mr. Smeddle (as Tarver Penna)
    • 1939
  • Lilli Palmer and Tom Walls in The Man with 100 Faces (1938)
    The Man with 100 Faces
    6.2
    • Morella (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Luis Trenker in The Challenge (1938)
    The Challenge
    6.3
    • Villager (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Rosalyn Boulter and Griffith Jones in The Face Behind the Scar (1937)
    The Face Behind the Scar
    5.6
    • (as Tarver Penna)
    • 1937
  • The Show Goes On (1936)
    The Show Goes On
    6.3
    • The Doctor
    • 1936
  • The Avenging Hand (1936)
    The Avenging Hand
    5.1
    • Conrad Colter (as Tarver Penna)
    • 1936
  • Prison Breaker (1936)
    Prison Breaker
    3.9
    • Macallum
    • 1936
  • Leslie Howard and Merle Oberon in The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934)
    The Scarlet Pimpernel
    7.3
    • (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Fernand Gravey and Anna Neagle in Runaway Queen (1934)
    Runaway Queen
    • (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Colonel Blood (1934)
    Colonel Blood
    • Chiffinch
    • 1934
  • Gladys Jennings, Desmond Roberts, and John Stuart in A Woman in Pawn (1927)
    A Woman in Pawn
    • Phipps
    • 1927

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Tarver Penna
  • Born
    • May 19, 1886
    • Wimbledon, Surrey, England, UK
  • Died
    • May 27, 1960
    • Paddington, London, England, UK

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