Jimmy Hanley (1918 - 1970) جيمي هانلي

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A British actor born in Norwich, Norfolk, UK. He began his career as a child actor before reaching success as a teenager, as he was trained by Rank Studios. He then studied at Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts Ltd. His first theater appearance was in Peter Pan at 12 years...Read more old. He worked as a theater jockey at 14 years old and made his first onscreen appearance at 15 on the film Red Wagon (1933). His notable works include Henry V (1944), Holiday Camp (1947), Don't Ever Leave Me (1949), and The Blue Lamp (1950). He also appeared on several TV series including Jim's Inn (1957-1963). He was married twice and had six children. He died of pancreatic cancer on 13 January 1970 in Fetcham, Surrey, UK.


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  • A British actor born in Norwich, Norfolk, UK. He began his career as a child actor before reaching success as a teenager, as he was trained by Rank Studios. He then studied at...Read more Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts Ltd. His first theater appearance was in Peter Pan at 12 years old. He worked as a theater jockey at 14 years old and made his first onscreen appearance at 15 on the film Red Wagon (1933). His notable works include Henry V (1944), Holiday Camp (1947), Don't Ever Leave Me (1949), and The Blue Lamp (1950). He also appeared on several TV series including Jim's Inn (1957-1963). He was married twice and had six children. He died of pancreatic cancer on 13 January 1970 in Fetcham, Surrey, UK.

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  • During his career (1933-1968), he appeared in 40 feature films, 2 short films, and 13 television series, and as a writer he presented two works.
  • He was a champion in fishing competitions and an advisor to the Irish, Icelandic and Egyptian associations. In 1969, when he was one of the contestants in the Middle East Fishing Championship, the Egyptian Navy opened fire on his boat, believing that there were Israeli commandos on board. He was arrested and detained for several hours, before being released.
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  • Nationality:
  • UK


  • Birth Country:
  • UK

  • Birth City:
  • Norfolk


  • Death Country:
  • UK

  • Death City:
  • Surrey



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