Richard Ainley(1910-1967)

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Richard Ainley

A bumbling pants presser at an upscale hotel's valet service nurses an unrequited crush on a Broadway star. He gets more than he bargained for when she agrees to marry him, to spite her womanizing fiance, and encounters Nazi saboteurs.

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I Dood It (1943)

Richard Ainley was born on 22 December 1910 in Stanmore, Middlesex, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Frog (1937), Lady with Red Hair (1940) and As You Like It (1936). He was married to Rowena Woolf, Betzi Beaton and Ethel Glendinning. He died on 19 May 1967 in Muswell Hill, London, England, UK.

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Known for

Noah Beery, Gordon Harker, and Jack Hawkins in The Frog (1937)

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Ray Bennett

1937

Claude Rains and Miriam Hopkins in Lady with Red Hair (1940)

Lady with Red Hair

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Lou Payne

1940

Laurence Olivier and Elisabeth Bergner in As You Like It (1936)

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Sylvius

1936

Emergency-Ward 10 (1957)

Emergency-Ward 10

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TV Series

Ambrose Pelham

Credits

Actor

Emergency-Ward 10
6.2
TV Series
- Ambrose Pelham
- 1965
Broken Dreams
Short
- Narrator (voice)
- 1949
Tobias and the Angel
TV Movie
- The Archangel Rafael
- 1947
I Dood It
6.2
- Larry West
- 1943
The Man from Down Under
6.0
- Military Doctor (uncredited)
- 1943
Above Suspicion
6.5
- Peter Galt
- 1943
Du Barry Was a Lady
6.1
- Marching Rebel Behind King Louis (uncredited)
- 1943
Three Hearts for Julia
5.7
- Philip Barrows
- 1943
White Cargo
6.0
- Mr. Worthing
- 1942
Passage from Hong Kong
5.5
- Lt. Norman MacNeil-Fraser
- 1941
The Smiling Ghost
6.4
- Cousin Tennant Bentley
- 1941
Bullets for O'Hara
5.4
- McKay Standish
- 1941
Shining Victory
6.5
- Dr. Hale
- 1941
Singapore Woman
5.8
- John Wetherby
- 1941
Knockout
5.7
- Allison
- 1941

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Personal details

Alternative name
- Richard Riddle
Born
- December 22, 1910
- Stanmore, Middlesex, England, UK
Died
- May 19, 1967
- Muswell Hill, London, England, UK(barbiturate poisoning)
Spouses
Other works
He acted in Katriona and Elizabeth Sprigge's play, "Elisabeth of Austria," at the Garrick Theatre in London, England with Wanda Rotha, Gyles Isham, David King-Wood, and Charles Hickman in the cast. Campbell Gullan was director.
Publicity listings
- 3 Articles
- 1 Pictorial

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Trivia
Brother of Anthony Ainley.

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