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Edward Ashley(1904-2000)

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Edward Ashley
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Edward Ashley was born on 12 August 1904 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was an actor, known for Pride and Prejudice (1940), Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947) and The Court Jester (1955). He was previously married to Renée Torres Alegría, Nora Swinburne and Nina Joyce Osborne Throsby. He died on 5 May 2000 in San Diego, California, USA.
BornAugust 12, 1904
DiedMay 5, 2000(95)
BornAugust 12, 1904
DiedMay 5, 2000(95)
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Edward Ashley in Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948)
Edward Ashley, Walter Pidgeon, and Kaaren Verne in Sky Murder (1940)
Edward Ashley, Joyce Compton, Walter Pidgeon, and Kaaren Verne in Sky Murder (1940)
Edward Ashley and Ann Sothern in Maisie Was a Lady (1941)
"Pride & Prejudice" 1940 Bruce Lester, Maureen O'Sullivan, Greer Garson
Lew Ayres, Edward Ashley, and Ann Sothern in Maisie Was a Lady (1941)
Lew Ayres, Maureen O'Sullivan, Edward Ashley, Rita Johnson, C. Aubrey Smith, and Ann Sothern in Maisie Was a Lady (1941)
Edward Ashley, Joyce Compton, and Walter Pidgeon in Sky Murder (1940)
Robert Armstrong, Edward Ashley, Allan Lane, and Jean Rogers in Gay Blades (1946)
Edward Ashley, Lynn Bari, Lilian Bond, Virginia Huston, Joseph Pevney, and George Raft in Nocturne (1946)

Known for

Laurence Olivier and Greer Garson in Pride and Prejudice (1940)
Pride and Prejudice
7.4
  • Mr. Wickham
  • 1940
Boris Karloff, Ralph Byrd, Anne Gwynne, and Sean McClory in Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947)
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
6.1
  • Dr. L. E. Thal
  • 1947
Danny Kaye, Angela Lansbury, and Glynis Johns in The Court Jester (1955)
The Court Jester
7.8
  • Black Fox
  • 1955
Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell in Macao (1952)
Macao
6.6
  • Martin Stewart
  • 1952

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Actor

  • Mihaly 'Michu' Meszaros in Waxwork (1988)
    Waxwork
  • Beyond the Next Mountain (1987)
    Beyond the Next Mountain
  • Lee Grant in The Stronger (1976)
    The Stronger
  • Bruce Dern, Madeline Kahn, and Augustus von Schumacher in Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)
    Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
  • Herbie Rides Again (1974)
    Herbie Rides Again
  • It Takes a Thief (1968)
    It Takes a Thief
  • Insight (1960)
    Insight
  • Noel Harrison and Stefanie Powers in The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (1966)
    The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
  • Buddy Ebsen, Max Baer Jr., Donna Douglas, and Irene Ryan in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)
    The Beverly Hillbillies
  • Ben Gazzara in Run for Your Life (1965)
    Run for Your Life
  • George Segal in King Rat (1965)
    King Rat
  • Perry Mason (1957)
    Perry Mason
  • The Best of the Post (1960)
    The Best of the Post
  • Lorne Greene, Michael Landon, Dan Blocker, and Pernell Roberts in Bonanza (1959)
    Bonanza
  • James Garner and Jack Kelly in Maverick (1957)
    Maverick

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The Black Swan
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    • August 12, 1904
    • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    • May 5, 2000
    • San Diego, California, USA(heart failure)
    • July 13, 1943 - November 21, 1996 (her death)

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    Worked at MGM for several years from 1940, later free-lancing. Had a vague resemblance to Errol Flynn, which got him the part of 'the Fox' in The Court Jester (1955).

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