Gregory Scott(I)
- Actor
Gregory Scott born Gregory Scott Frances in Sandy, Bedfordshire in
1879. Popular stage actor from 1898. Good-looking, smart, well mannered
matinee idol who starred in around 50 drama films, first under the
direction of Harold M. Shaw in 'Lawyer Quince' co-starring Charles Rock
at the London Film Company in 1914, perhaps best remembered as Lord
Hilhoxton in 'Kissing Cup Race' directed by Walter West and playing
opposite the beautiful Violet Hopson in 1920 and also as Philip Trent
in the crime thriller 'Trent's Last Case' directed by Richard Garrick
and co-starring Pauline Peters at Broadwest Film Company in 1920. He
semi-retired from the screen after 1922's 'A Rogue in Love' a
romantic/drama co-starring Ann Trevor, four years later he made a
comeback appearing in character roles in a series of short comedies
starring George Bellamy, he was never seen on screen again.
