John Julian Somers (12 November 1903 – 11 November 1976), known as Julian Somers, was a prolific English stage and screen actor.
By 1934, Somers was appearing in rep at Croydon. [1] In 1937, he was on stage in Jeffrey Dell's play Night Alone at the Embassy Theatre with Alexander Archdale. [2] In 1944, he appeared as the White Rabbit in a stage production of Alice in Wonderland. [3]
Early film roles came in The Peterville Diamond (1942) and Caravan (1946). Outside his developing screen career as a supporting actor, Somers continued to be heard in BBC radio productions and to appear in West End theatre plays and reviews. [4]
In October 1939, Somers was living with his mother, Ethel M. Somers, at Wolnoth, Park Lane, Leatherhead, and was registered as an actor. [5] In the summer of 1950, he married Betty Margaret Newcombe at Finsbury. [6] They had three sons and a daughter.
Somers died in London in 1976, aged 72. At the time of his death, he was living at 33, Wharton Street, Clerkenwell. [7] He was cremated at Islington. [8]
John Julian Somers (12 November 1903 – 11 November 1976), known as Julian Somers, was a prolific English stage and screen actor.
By 1934, Somers was appearing in rep at Croydon. [1] In 1937, he was on stage in Jeffrey Dell's play Night Alone at the Embassy Theatre with Alexander Archdale. [2] In 1944, he appeared as the White Rabbit in a stage production of Alice in Wonderland. [3]
Early film roles came in The Peterville Diamond (1942) and Caravan (1946). Outside his developing screen career as a supporting actor, Somers continued to be heard in BBC radio productions and to appear in West End theatre plays and reviews. [4]
In October 1939, Somers was living with his mother, Ethel M. Somers, at Wolnoth, Park Lane, Leatherhead, and was registered as an actor. [5] In the summer of 1950, he married Betty Margaret Newcombe at Finsbury. [6] They had three sons and a daughter.
Somers died in London in 1976, aged 72. At the time of his death, he was living at 33, Wharton Street, Clerkenwell. [7] He was cremated at Islington. [8]