Lionel Pape
| Lionel Pape | |
|---|---|
 in Eternally Yours (1939) | |
| Born |
Edward Lionel Pape 17 April 1877 Brighton, Sussex, England |
| Died |
21 October 1944 (aged 67) Woodland Hills, California |
Edward Lionel Pape (17 April 1877 – 21 October 1944) was an English born stage and screen actor. His acting career begun in his native UK with eventual migration to the US. He appeared on the Broadway stage in over 20 productions between 1912 and 1935. The beginning of his screen career goes back to the silent film era.[1] Between the 1930s and early 1940s, he played supporting roles and bit parts in over 50 Hollywood movies. He played in numerous films of directors like John Ford, Ernst Lubitsch and George Cukor. Pape portrayed Katharine Hepburn's butler in The Philadelphia Story (1940) and appeared as the oppressive coal mine owner in How Green Was My Valley (1941).
Selected filmography
- The Pursuing Shadow (1915) - Viscount Acheson
- Evidence (1915) - Bertie Stavely
- The Pearl of the Antilles (1915) - Murray Carson
- Flame of Passion (1915)
- The Fatal Hour (1920)
- The New York Idea (1920)
- Two for Tonight (1935)
- The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo (1935)
- Sylvia Scarlett (1935, uncredited)
- Little Lord Fauntleroy (1936, uncredited)
- Mary of Scotland (1936)
- Camille (1936, uncredited)
- Beloved Enemy (1936)
- The King and the Chorus Girl (1937)
- The Prince and the Pauper (1937)
- Wee Willie Winkie (1937)
- The Emperor's Candlesticks (1937, uncredited)
- Angel (1937, uncredited)
- The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938)
- Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1938)
- The Rage of Paris (1938, uncredited)
- Midnight (1939, uncredited)
- Eternally Yours (1939)
- The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
- Drums Along the Mohawk (1939, uncredited)
- Raffles (1939)
- Congo Maisie (1940)
- The Long Voyage Home (1940, uncredited)
- Arise, My Love (1940)
- Tin Pan Alley (1940)
- The Philadelphia Story (1940)
- Scotland Yard (1941) - Hugh Burnside
- Charley's Aunt (1941) - Hilary Babberly
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941) - Mr. Marley (uncredited)
- How Green Was My Valley (1941) - Evans
- Almost Married (1942) - Mr. Marvin
References
- ↑ Who Was Who on Screen, p. 360 2nd edition c.1977 by Evelyn Mack Truitt
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/26/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.