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Humberston Wright(1876-1953)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Make-up Department
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Humberston Wright was born on 27 September 1876 in Strand, London, England, UK. He was an actor and director, known for Fanny Hawthorne (1927), Detective Lloyd (1932) and The Island of Romance (1922). He died in 1953 in Babbacombe, Devon, England, UK.
BornSeptember 27, 1876
Died1953
BornSeptember 27, 1876
Died1953
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Known for

Fanny Hawthorne (1927)
Fanny Hawthorne
7.3
  • Chris Hawthorne(as Humberstone Wright)
  • 1927
Janice Adair, Muriel Angelus, Lewis Dayton, Emily Fitzroy, Wallace Geoffrey, Tracy Holmes, Jack Lloyd, and Humberston Wright in Detective Lloyd (1932)
Detective Lloyd
3.5
  • Lodgekeeper
  • 1932
The Island of Romance
  • Director
  • 1922
The Fifth Form at St. Dominic's
  • Dr. Senior
  • 1921

Credits

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Actor

  • Escape Dangerous (1947)
    Escape Dangerous
    4.2
    • Aristide Fabre
    • 1947
  • Love on Leave (1940)
    Love on Leave
    4.8
    Short
    • Dr. MacMillan
    • 1940
  • Mary Clare, Derrick De Marney, Pat Fitzpatrick, John Longden, George Merritt, Nova Pilbeam, and Edward Rigby in Young and Innocent (1937)
    Young and Innocent
    6.8
    • Minor Role (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Strictly Illegal
    • The Reverend
    • 1935
  • King of Whales
    Short
    • Burt
    • 1934
  • The House of Trent
    • Coachman
    • 1933
  • Commissionaire
    • Quartermaster
    • 1933
  • The Congress Dances (1932)
    The Congress Dances
    6.4
    • Duke of Wellington
    • 1932
  • The Marriage Bond
    • Jenkins
    • 1932
  • Gina Malo and John Stuart in In a Monastery Garden (1932)
    In a Monastery Garden
    6.1
    • The Abbot
    • 1932
  • Janice Adair, Muriel Angelus, Lewis Dayton, Emily Fitzroy, Wallace Geoffrey, Tracy Holmes, Jack Lloyd, and Humberston Wright in Detective Lloyd (1932)
    Detective Lloyd
    3.5
    • Lodgekeeper
    • 1932
  • Charles Laughton in Down River (1931)
    Down River
    6.6
    • Sir Michael Gordon
    • 1931
  • Thread O' Scarlet
    Short
    • Smith
    • 1930
  • Alf's Button (1930)
    Alf's Button
    3.4
    • Eustace the genie
    • 1930
  • White Cargo (1929)
    White Cargo
    6.2
    • Missionary
    • 1929

Director

  • Creation
    • Director
    • 1922
  • The Island of Romance
    • Director
    • 1922

Makeup Department

  • Mysterious Mr. Nicholson (1947)
    Mysterious Mr. Nicholson
    4.6
    • makeup artist
    • 1947

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Humberstone Wright
  • Born
    • September 27, 1876
    • Strand, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • 1953
    • Babbacombe, Devon, England, UK

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