Nelson Keys
Appearance
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Nelson Keys (7 April 1886 in London, England – 26 April 1939 in London) was a British stage and film actor,[1][2] a star in musical comedy and stage revue, including the 1924 Ziegfeld Follies.[3]
He was the father of film producer Anthony Nelson Keys and director John Paddy Carstairs, who wrote his biography, Bunch in 1941.[3]
Selected filmography
- Once Upon a Time (1918)
- Mumsie (1927)
- Madame Pompadour (1927)
- The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1928)
- Splinters (1929)
- Almost a Divorce (1931)
- Send 'em Back Half Dead (1933)
- In the Soup (1936)
- Eliza Comes to Stay (1936)
- Dreams Come True (1936)
- Wake Up Famous (1937)
- Knights for a Day (1937)
References
- ^ "Nelson Keys - Theatricalia".
- ^ "Nelson Keys | BFI". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. 1939-04-26. Archived from the original on 2008-10-25. Retrieved 2016-12-14.
- ^ a b McFarlane, Brian (16 May 2016). The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9781526111975 – via Google Books.
External links
- Nelson Keys at IMDb