Guy Newall

Guy Newall (1885-1937) was a British actor, screenwriter and film director. He was born on the Isle of Wight on 25 May 1885. He began his film career by acting in the 1915 film The Heart of Sister Ann. In 1920 he directed his first film, and went on to direct a further ten including The Chinese Puzzle before his death in 1937. Newall was married twice to the actresses Ivy Duke and Dorothy Batley.

Partial filmography

Director

• The Starlit Garden (1923)
• Rodney Steps In (1931)
• The Rosary (1931)
• The Chinese Puzzle (1932)
• The Admiral's Secret (1934)

Actor

• The Heart of Sister Ann (1915)
• Money for Nothing (1916)
• Comradeship (1919)
• The Ghost Train (1927)
• The Road to Fortune (1930)
• The Eternal Feminine (1931)
• Grand Finale (1936)