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Ronald Shiner(1903-1966)

  • Actor
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Ronald Shiner
Ronald Shiner was born on 8 June 1903 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for They Drive by Night (1938), The Mysterious Mr. Reeder (1939) and Not Wanted on Voyage (1957). He was married to Gladys W. Lester-Jones. He died on 29 June 1966 in London, England, UK.
BornJune 8, 1903
DiedJune 29, 1966(63)
BornJune 8, 1903
DiedJune 29, 1966(63)
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Known for

They Drive by Night (1938)
They Drive by Night
7.0
  • Charlie
  • 1938
The Mysterious Mr. Reeder (1939)
The Mysterious Mr. Reeder
  • Sam Hackett
  • 1939
Not Wanted on Voyage (1957)
Not Wanted on Voyage
5.2
  • Steward Higgins
  • 1957
Elvi Hale, Cecil Parker, and Ronald Shiner in The Navy Lark (1959)
The Navy Lark
5.9
  • CPO Banyard
  • 1959

Credits

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Actor

  • Bob Dylan, David Warner, Ursula Howells, Reg Lye, James Mellor, and Maureen Pryor in The Madhouse on Castle Street (1963)
    BBC Sunday-Night Play
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Porter
    • 1962
  • Saturday Playhouse (1958)
    Saturday Playhouse
    TV Series
    • Badger
    • 1961
  • The Night We Got the Bird (1961)
    The Night We Got the Bird
    5.3
    • Cecil Gibson
    • 1961
  • Upgreen - And at 'Em
    • 1960
  • Elvi Hale, Cecil Parker, and Ronald Shiner in The Navy Lark (1959)
    The Navy Lark
    5.9
    • CPO Banyard
    • 1959
  • Operation Bullshine (1959)
    Operation Bullshine
    5.6
    • Gunner Slocum
    • 1959
  • Girls at Sea (1958)
    Girls at Sea
    6.2
    • Marine Ogg
    • 1958
  • Not Wanted on Voyage (1957)
    Not Wanted on Voyage
    5.2
    • Steward Higgins
    • 1957
  • Theatre Night (1957)
    Theatre Night
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Bertie Skidmore
    • 1957
  • The Ship Was Loaded (1957)
    The Ship Was Loaded
    5.3
    • Salty Simpson
    • 1957
  • Ted Ray and Ronald Shiner in My Wife's Family (1956)
    My Wife's Family
    4.4
    • Doc Knott
    • 1956
  • Sidney James, Peggy Mount, Brian Rix, and Ronald Shiner in Dry Rot (1956)
    Dry Rot
    5.3
    • Alf Tubbe
    • 1956
  • H.M. Tennent Globe Theatre
    TV Series
    • Able Seaman Badger
    • 1956
  • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Able Seaman Badger
    • 1956
  • Keep It Clean (1956)
    Keep It Clean
    3.8
    • Bert Lane
    • 1956

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Ronald A. Shiner
  • Height
    • 5′ 7½″ (1.71 m)
  • Born
    • June 8, 1903
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • June 29, 1966
    • London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Gladys W. Lester-Jones? - June 29, 1966 (his death)
  • Parents
      Alfred M. Shiner
  • Other works
    Radio series: "Send for Shiner"
  • Publicity listings
    • 7 Articles
    • 3 Magazine Cover Photos

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Reportedly insured his huge, identifiable nose with Lloyds of London for £20,000.

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