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Harold Siddons

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Publicity still of Siddons in Gift Horse (1952), by photographer Eric Gray

Harold Siddons (17 September 1922 – 4 November 1963)[1][2] was a British film and television actor, appearing in Genevieve, The Dam Busters, Appointment in London, They Who Dare, The Purple Plain, Quatermass and the Pit, A Night To Remember and The Wrong Arm of the Law.[3] He was an RAF pilot during the Second World War[3][4] and a descendant of Sarah Siddons.[3]

Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on 17 September 1922, he was found dead in his car on 4 November 1963 aged 41, apparently by suicide.[5]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ bfi Film and TV Database Siddons, Harold
  2. ^ Internet Movie Database
  3. ^ a b c www.ulsteractors.com
  4. ^ Flight 6 July 1951 page 9
  5. ^ Daily Mirror, 5 November 1963 "TV Actor Found Dead"
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