Arthur Lennard | |
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Born | Arthur Edward Hall 8 March 1867
Plumstead, London, England |
Died | 14 January 1954 | (aged 86)
Occupation(s) | Singer, actor |
Years active | 1887-1922 |
Arthur Lennard (born Arthur Edward Hall; 8 March 1867 – 14 January 1954) was a British music hall singer, stage and silent film actor.
He was born in Plumstead, and first appeared on stage at Holborn in 1887. A tenor, he sang ballads, such as the popular "Skylark", as well as topical songs and parodies. He performed in variety shows and pantomimes before retiring from the stage in 1916. [1]
He then enjoyed a brief career as a silent film actor, appearing in nine films in the early 1920s including Fires of Innocence (1922). [2]
He died in 1954 and was buried at St Nicolas Church, Shoreham-by-Sea. [3]
Arthur Lennard | |
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Born | Arthur Edward Hall 8 March 1867
Plumstead, London, England |
Died | 14 January 1954 | (aged 86)
Occupation(s) | Singer, actor |
Years active | 1887-1922 |
Arthur Lennard (born Arthur Edward Hall; 8 March 1867 – 14 January 1954) was a British music hall singer, stage and silent film actor.
He was born in Plumstead, and first appeared on stage at Holborn in 1887. A tenor, he sang ballads, such as the popular "Skylark", as well as topical songs and parodies. He performed in variety shows and pantomimes before retiring from the stage in 1916. [1]
He then enjoyed a brief career as a silent film actor, appearing in nine films in the early 1920s including Fires of Innocence (1922). [2]
He died in 1954 and was buried at St Nicolas Church, Shoreham-by-Sea. [3]