D. A. Clarke-Smith [SEP] date of birth
D. A. Clarke-Smith
D. A. Clarke-Smith (2 August 1888 – 12 March 1959) was a British actor.
He was born on 2 August 1888 at Montrose, Scotland. He was educated at the University of Oxford, studying law and voice culture, and while there joined the Oxford University Dramatic Society. His stage career was interrupted by the First World War. After the Armistice, he joined the Birmingham Repertory Company and later came to the London stage.
He died on 12 March 1959,
. Despite its low budget and short running time the film proved a considerable hit with audiences on its general release.
Cast.
- William Hartnell as Edward Whimperley
- Gladys Jennings as Anne Pannell
- Eliot Makeham as Professor Whimperly
- D. A. Clarke-Smith as Lord Ferndale
- Sybil Grove as Miss Harriman
- Harry Terry as Mould
- George Dillon as Shilling
- Adele Blanche as French Girl
Bibliography.
- Chibnall, Steve. "Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British