Frank Pettingell

Frank Pettingell
Born Frank Edmund George Pettingell
(1891-01-01)1 January 1891
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Died 17 February 1966(1966-02-17) (aged 75)
London, England
Occupation Theatre and film actor

Frank Edmund George Pettingell (1 January 1891 17 February 1966) was an English actor.[1]

Pettingell was born in Liverpool, Lancashire, and educated at Manchester University. During the First World War he served with the King's Liverpool Regiment.[2]

He appeared in such films as the original 1940 Gaslight, Kipps (1941 - as Old Kipps), and Becket (1964 - as the Bishop of York). His collection of printed and manuscript playscripts - mostly acquired from the son of the comedian Arthur Williams (1844–1915) - is held at the Templeman Library, University of Kent.[3]

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