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- Birth nameBransby William Pharez
- Bransby Williams was born on August 14, 1870 in Bethnal Green, London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Adam Bede (1918), The Adventures of Mr. Pickwick (1921) and Scrooge (1928). He died on December 3, 1961 in Streatham, London, England, UK.
- Father of Eric Bransby Williams.
- British comic actor, monologist and impersonator, on stage from the 1890's and in films from 1911. He began working life as a tea taster, clerk and designer of wallpapers. Best known for mimicking well-known personalities of the era, especially actors like Henry Irving, Herbert Beerbohm Tree and Cyril Maude.
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