Alexander Sheriff de Moro Clunes was born on 17 May 1912 to a
show business family,[6] he was the son of Alexander Sydenham
Sherriff Clunes (1881–1960) and Georgina Ada Sumner (1882–
1969). He began his stage career with Ben Greet's company before
playing at the Old Vic theatre in 1934.[7] He played numerous
Shakespearian roles, before taking over the management of the
Arts Theatre, London in 1942, where he remained until 1950. He
later ran a theatre bookshop in Cecil Court.
[7]
He was twice married: to actress Stella Richman, later a television producer, and Daphne Gyllian
Acott, with whom he had one son.
He died from lung cancer on 13 March 1970, aged 57. He left a widow, a daughter, Amanda Clunes,
and a son, actor Martin Clu∼British actor: He married to Daphne Alcot and father of Martin Clunes (born in 1962). He was also married to Stella Richman. Son of actors, Alexander Sherriff Sydney Clunes and Georgina Sumner Clunes.
show business family,[6] he was the son of Alexander Sydenham
Sherriff Clunes (1881–1960) and Georgina Ada Sumner (1882–
1969). He began his stage career with Ben Greet's company before
playing at the Old Vic theatre in 1934.[7] He played numerous
Shakespearian roles, before taking over the management of the
Arts Theatre, London in 1942, where he remained until 1950. He
later ran a theatre bookshop in Cecil Court.
[7]
He was twice married: to actress Stella Richman, later a television producer, and Daphne Gyllian
Acott, with whom he had one son.
He died from lung cancer on 13 March 1970, aged 57. He left a widow, a daughter, Amanda Clunes,
and a son, actor Martin Clu∼British actor: He married to Daphne Alcot and father of Martin Clunes (born in 1962). He was also married to Stella Richman. Son of actors, Alexander Sherriff Sydney Clunes and Georgina Sumner Clunes.
Alexander Sheriff de Moro Clunes was born on 17 May 1912 to a
show business family,[6] he was the son of Alexander Sydenham
Sherriff Clunes (1881–1960) and Georgina Ada Sumner (1882–
1969). He began his stage career with Ben Greet's company before
playing at the Old Vic theatre in 1934.[7] He played numerous
Shakespearian roles, before taking over the management of the
Arts Theatre, London in 1942, where he remained until 1950. He
later ran a theatre bookshop in Cecil Court.
[7]
He was twice married: to actress Stella Richman, later a television producer, and Daphne Gyllian
Acott, with whom he had one son.
He died from lung cancer on 13 March 1970, aged 57. He left a widow, a daughter, Amanda Clunes,
and a son, actor Martin Clu∼British actor: He married to Daphne Alcot and father of Martin Clunes (born in 1962). He was also married to Stella Richman. Son of actors, Alexander Sherriff Sydney Clunes and Georgina Sumner Clunes.
show business family,[6] he was the son of Alexander Sydenham
Sherriff Clunes (1881–1960) and Georgina Ada Sumner (1882–
1969). He began his stage career with Ben Greet's company before
playing at the Old Vic theatre in 1934.[7] He played numerous
Shakespearian roles, before taking over the management of the
Arts Theatre, London in 1942, where he remained until 1950. He
later ran a theatre bookshop in Cecil Court.
[7]
He was twice married: to actress Stella Richman, later a television producer, and Daphne Gyllian
Acott, with whom he had one son.
He died from lung cancer on 13 March 1970, aged 57. He left a widow, a daughter, Amanda Clunes,
and a son, actor Martin Clu∼British actor: He married to Daphne Alcot and father of Martin Clunes (born in 1962). He was also married to Stella Richman. Son of actors, Alexander Sherriff Sydney Clunes and Georgina Sumner Clunes.
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