Wilfred Shine (12 July 1864 – 14 March 1939 in Kingston-Upon-Thames, England) [1] was a British actor, mainly on the stage, and a specialist in melodrama. [2] [3] He was the father of the actor Bill Shine. [4]
Shine performed as Barney in John Bull's Other Island at 10 Downing Street for King George V and Queen Mary in 1911. [5]
Upon his death in 1939, The Times described him as "entirely devoid of preciousness or histrionic mannerisms, his acting depended chiefly on the ripeness and humanity he infused into it". [5]
Wilfred Shine (12 July 1864 – 14 March 1939 in Kingston-Upon-Thames, England) [1] was a British actor, mainly on the stage, and a specialist in melodrama. [2] [3] He was the father of the actor Bill Shine. [4]
Shine performed as Barney in John Bull's Other Island at 10 Downing Street for King George V and Queen Mary in 1911. [5]
Upon his death in 1939, The Times described him as "entirely devoid of preciousness or histrionic mannerisms, his acting depended chiefly on the ripeness and humanity he infused into it". [5]