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Allan Jeayes (1885–1963)

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The son of Isaac Herbert Jeayes, who worked on the archival staff of the British Museum (Assistant Keeper in the Department of Manuscripts). Allen appeared in films from 1918, his deep voice featuring prominently in authoritarian roles, often as police officers and judges. He is chiefly remembered for several strong performances in films of Alexander Korda between 1934 and 1940.

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1963 Reach for Glory
Crabtree
 
1958 Solo for Canary (TV series)
Judge
Episode #1.1 (1958) … Judge
 
1957 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
Sir. Jeffrey Brock
Now Let Him Go (1957) … Sir. Jeffrey Brock
 
1950-1956 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
Dr. Parsons / Lord Chatham / Mr. Voysey / …
Clive of India (1956) … Lord Chatham
Dark Victory (1956) … Dr. Parsons
Morning Star (1956) … Sir Thomas Molyneux
The Seagull (1950) … Sorin
 
1956 The Scarlet Pimpernel (TV series)
Jellyband
 
1955-1956 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
Bruinsma / Eric Standford
Skipper Next to God (1956) … Bruinsma
The Facts of Life (1955) … Eric Standford
 
1954 Patrol Car (TV series)
Hagben
The Skeleton in the Closet (1954) … Hagben
 
1950 Waterfront Women
Prison officer
 
1950 The Inheritance
Colonel
 
1949 The Hidden Room
Clubman
 
1948 Saraband
Governor of Ahlden
 
1948 Blanche Fury
Mr. Weatherby (as Alan Jeayes)
 
1947 The Smugglers
Judge
 
1946 Lisbon Story
Dr. Cartier
 
1945 Vacation from Marriage
Commander
 
1945 Dead of Night
Maurice Olcott
 
1944 Fuel for Battle (short)
Father
 
1943 The Shipbuilders
Ralph
 
1943 It's Just the Way It Is (short)
Mr. Shepherd
 
1943 At Dawn We Die
Pogo
 
1942 Talk About Jacqueline (uncredited)
 
1942 Uncensored (uncredited)
 
1941 'Pimpernel' Smith
Dr. Benckendorf
 
1941 Mail Train
Brigadeer Lloyd (uncredited)
 
1941 Old Bill and Son
Willoughby
 
1941 You Will Remember
Signor Foli
 
1940 Three Cockeyed Sailors
British Commander
 
1940 The Thief of Bagdad
The Story Teller
 
1940 The Flying Squad
Johnson
 
1940 Convoy
Commander Blount
 
1940 Night Train to Munich
Prisoner in Concentration Camp Lineup (uncredited)
 
1940 Girl in the News
Man (uncredited)
 
1940 Lady in Distress
Sir Edward (uncredited)
 
1940 The Good Old Days
Shadwell
 
1940 Spy for a Day
Col. Roberts
 
1940 The Spider
George Hackett
 
1940 The Proud Valley
Mr Trevor
 
1939 Smith (short)
Employer
 
1939 Clouds Over Europe
Minor Role (uncredited)
 
1939 Bees on the Boat-Deck (TV movie)
Lord Cottingley
 
1938 Libel! (TV movie)
 
1938 Dangerous Medicine
Supt. Fox
 
1938 The High Command
H.E., the Governor
 
1938 13 Men and a Gun
General Vloty
 
1938 Pride and Prejudice (TV movie)
Mr. Bennet
 
1938 Life of St. Paul
Unidentified role
 
1937 The Green Cockatoo
The Detective Inspector
 
1937 Murder on Diamond Row
Inspector Elford
 
1937 Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Judge of the Tribunal
 
1937 Action for Slander
Colonel (as Alan Jeayes)
 
1937 Knight Without Armor
White General
 
1937 Elephant Boy
Machua Appa
 
1937 I, Claudius
Musa, the emperor's physician
 
1936 Forever Yours
London theatre manager
 
1936 The House of the Spaniard
Don Pedro de Guzman
 
1936 Crown v. Stevens
Inspector Carter
 
1936 Doomed Cargo
Heinrich Wagner
 
1936 Things to Come
Mr. Cabal (uncredited)
 
1935 King of the Damned
Dr. Prada
 
1935 Transatlantic Tunnel
Steel Magnate (uncredited)
 
1935 Drake the Pirate
Don Bernardino
 
1935 Sanders of the River
Father O'Leary
 
1934 The Camels Are Coming
Sheikh
 
1934 Strike!
Emerson aka Grierson
 
1934 The Rise of Catherine the Great
Col. Karnilov
 
1933 Eyes of Fate
Knocker
 
1933 Paris Plane
 
1933 Purse Strings
Walford
 
1933 Anne One Hundred
Penvale
 
1933 Ask Beccles
Matthew Blaise
 
1933 Little Napoleon (short)
Shenstone
 
1933 Song of the Plough
Joe Saxby
 
1932 Woman in Bondage
John Marwood
 
1932 Above Rubies (short)
Lamont
 
1931 Stranglehold
King
 
1929 The Hate Ship
Dr. Saunders
 
1921 The Solitary Cyclist (short)
Woodly
 

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(1914) He acted in Thomas Hardy's play, "The Dynasts," at the Kingsway Theatre in London, England with Henry Ainley, Esme Beringer, Carrie Haase, Nicholas Hannen, Rutland Barrington, Sydney Valentine, and Murray Carrington in the cast. Harley Granville Barker was producer and editor. Norman... See more »

Alternate Names:

Alan Jeayes

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Trivia:

The son of Isaac Herbert Jeayes, who worked on the archival staff of the British Museum (Assistant Keeper in the Department of Manuscripts). Allen appeared in films from 1918, his deep voice featuring prominently in authoritarian roles, often as police officers and judges. He is chiefly remembered for several strong performances in films of Alexander Korda between 1934 and 1940. See more »

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Capricorn