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Romilly Lunge
Born(1904-10-04)4 October 1904
Died1 August 1994(1994-08-01) (aged 89)
Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Other namesErnest Romilly Maundrell Lunge
OccupationFilm actor

Romilly Lunge (1904–1994) was a British film actor. He made a total of 15 films and appeared in many stage plays between 1933 and 1940. When war broke out Lunge joined the Royal Navy, ending up in Ceylon working on sonar detection.[1] On one occasion he ended up briefing the future Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh on a secret research and development project.[2] After the war he retired from acting and ran a farm in north Warwickshire.[3] He died in August 1994 in Leicestershire, England.

Filmography

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. History of the British Film: Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985 .

References

  1. ^ "Romilly Lunge. An Actor Moves to Hillcrest Farm". www.ourwarwickshire.org.uk. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Romilly Lunge. An Actor Moves to Hillcrest Farm". www.ourwarwickshire.org.uk. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Romilly Lunge. An Actor Moves to Hillcrest Farm". www.ourwarwickshire.org.uk. Retrieved 20 November 2021.