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Jimmy Hanley (1918–1970)

Actor

Good-natured British actor Jimmy Hanley was groomed by the Rank Studio system during his teen years and earned stardom as the "boy next door" type in exuberant musicals and likeable comedies. He married actress Dinah Sheridan in 1942 and they appeared together in a number of featherweight war-era films... See full bio »

Born:

in Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK

Died:

(age 51) in Fetcham, Surrey, England, UK
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1968 If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them (TV movie)
The Backwards Man
 
1968 The Lost Continent
Patrick, the bartender
 
1968 ITV Playhouse (TV series)
Ernest Maybrick
– Murder: A Professional Job (1968) … Ernest Maybrick
 
1964-1966 Crossroads (TV series)
Jimmy Gudgeon
– Episode #1.500 (1966) … Jimmy Gudgeon
– Episode #1.499 (1966) … Jimmy Gudgeon
– Episode #1.498 (1966) … Jimmy Gudgeon
– Episode #1.496 (1966) … Jimmy Gudgeon
 
1966 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
Antonio Laveline
– Way Off Beat (1966) … Antonio Laveline
 
1965 No Hiding Place (TV series)
Ralph Peters
– Pom-Pom (1965) … Ralph Peters
 
1964 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Guest
– Deep and Crisp and Stolen (1964) … Guest
 
1959 Alfred Marks Time (TV series)
– Episode #4.1 (1959)
 
1956 Jim Whittington and His Sealion (TV movie)
Jim Whittington
 
1956 Satellite in the Sky
Larry Noble
 
1956 London Playhouse (TV series)
Buxton
– The Guv'nor (1956) … Buxton
 
1955 The Deep Blue Sea
Dicer Durston
 
1954 The Black Rider
Jerry Marsh
 
1954 Radio Cab Murder
Fred Martin
 
1954 There's Always a Better Way: Views on Trial (short)
Nicholas 'Garble' Diabolus/Budgenot/Works Foreman/Machinist
 
1953 Robert Montgomery Presents (TV series)
– The Centrifuge (1953) (as James Hanley)
 
1951 The Galloping Major
Bill Collins, Bus Driver
 
1950 Room to Let
Curly Minter
 
1950 The Blue Lamp
PC Andy Mitchell
 
1949 Boys in Brown
Bill Foster
 
1949 Don't Ever Leave Me
Jack Denton
 
1949 The Huggetts Abroad
Jimmy Gardner
 
1948 Here Come the Huggetts
Jimmy Gardner
 
1948 It's Hard to Be Good
Captain James Gladstone Wedge VC
 
1947 It Always Rains on Sunday
Whitey
 
1947 Master of Bankdam
Simeon Crowther Jr.
 
1947 Holiday Camp
Jimmy Gardner
 
1946 The Captive Heart
Pte. Mathews
 
1945 Query
Peter Rogers
 
1945 The Facts of Love
Peter Robinson
 
1945 For You Alone
Dennis Britton
 
1945 Kiss the Bride Goodbye
Jack Fowler
 
1944 Henry V
Williams
 
1944 The Way Ahead
Pvt. Geoffrey Stainer (as Jimmie Hanley)
 
1943 The Gentle Sex
1st Soldier on Train
 
1942 Salute John Citizen
Ernest Bunting
 
1940 Gaslight
Cobb
 
1939 There Ain't No Justice
Tommy Mutch
 
1938 Coming of Age
Arthur Strudwick
 
1938 Housemaster
Travers
 
1937 Night Ride
Dick Benson
 
1937 Cotton Queen
Jack Owen (uncredited)
 
1937 Landslide
Jimmy Haddon
 
1935 Transatlantic Tunnel
Geoffrey McAllan
 
1935 Boys Will Be Boys
Cyril Brown
 
1935 Born for Glory
Ginger
 
1935 Regal Cavalcade
Newsboy
 
1934 Little Friend
Leonard Parry
 
1934 Those Were the Days
Boy with bicycle (uncredited)
 
1934 Wild Boy
Boy With Message (uncredited)
 
1933 Red Wagon
Young Joe Prince
 
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1965 Write a Play (TV series)
Himself - Introduction
– Competition Result & The Beat Caterpillar (1965) … Himself - Introduction
– A Rebellion & The Box (1965) … Himself - Introduction
– Here We Go Round & Poetic Justice (1965) … Himself - Introduction
– The Waiting Room & The Messengers (1965) … Himself - Introduction
– Mr. Timbrel's Reckoning & Freedom Railway (1965) … Himself - Introduction
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1964 Five O'Clock Club (TV series)
Himself - Hobbies Presenter
– Episode #1.68 (1964) … Himself - Hobbies Presenter
– Episode #1.67 (1964) … Himself - Hobbies Presenter
– Episode #1.66 (1964) … Himself - Hobbies Presenter
– Episode #1.65 (1964) … Himself - Hobbies Presenter
– Episode #1.64 (1964) … Himself - Hobbies Presenter
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1994 Crossroads: 30 Years On (TV documentary short)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(April 8,1931-May 1931) He played Piccolo in Ralph Benatzky and Robert Stolz's musical, "White Horse Inn," at the London Coliseum in London, England with Clifford Mollison, Lea Seidl, Mary Lawson, George Gee, Rita Page, Bruce Carfax, Frederick Leister, and Jack Barty in the cast. See more »

Publicity Listings:

3 Articles  | See more »

Alternate Names:

James Hanley | Jimmie Hanley

Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Trivia:

In the early day's of ITV he was the host of "Jim's Inn" a weekly "ad mag" programme that ran for eight years before being outlawed by the "Pilkington Committee" which put an end to all such programmes. See more »

Star Sign:

Libra