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Actor (61 credits)
1919
Sheba
Bit part (uncredited)
1930
The Devil to Pay!
("The British Grenadiers", uncredited) / (performer: "Here We Go Gathering Nuts in May" - uncredited)
1955
The Halls of Ivy
(TV Series) (executive in charge of production - 1 episode)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
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Recorded the complete sonnets of
William Shakespeare in a multi-LP box set, and played Scrooge in an American Decca recording of
Charles Dickens's "A Christmas Carol". It became a classic and was reissued on LP throughout the 1950s and '60s. It has recently been released by Deutsche Grammophon on CD.
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Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie
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5 Print Biographies
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21 Articles
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2 Magazine Cover Photos
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Alternate Names:
Ronald Coleman
Height:
5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Personal Quote:
[to his agent] Before God I'm worth 35 dollars a week. Before the motion picture industry I'm worth anything you can get.
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Trivia:
Appeared on the radio program "The Jack Benny Show" with his wife Benita Hume. They were supposed to be Jack's next-door neighbors, and often referred to as "Ronnie and Benita". Their episodes usually dealt with either Jack embarrassing the couple in public, or trying to weasel his way into a Colman party at their house.
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Trademark:
Rich, mellifluous voice
Nickname:
Ronnie