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Pat Somerset
Born(1897-02-28)28 February 1897
London, United Kingdom
Died20 April 1974(1974-04-20) (aged 77)
OccupationActor
Years active1918-1930 (film)

Pat Somerset (1897–1974) was a British stage and film actor.

After appearing in some British silent films early in his career, he moved to the United States. In 1922 he starred on Broadway in Victor Herbert's musical Orange Blossoms.[1] Somerset established himself in Hollywood , but was restricted to supporting roles and bit parts in numerous films during the 1920s and 1930s. He was a regular of the John Ford Stock Company, appearing in nine of the director's films. He was married to the actresses Edith Day and Margaret Bannerman.

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ Dietz p.122

Bibliography

  • Dan Dietz. The Complete Book of 1920s Broadway Musicals. Rowman & Littlefield, 2019.