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Will Hay

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Will Hay Famous memorial

Birth
Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees Unitary Authority, County Durham, England
Death
18 Apr 1949 (aged 60)
Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Burial
Streatham, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England Add to Map
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Actor. He achieved renown and acclaim as comic actor, appearing in many British comic motion picture, most notably the Gainsborough Studio comedies, and was popular in British film from 1934 to 1943. His film credits include "Where There's a Will" (1936), "Oh, Mr Porter!" (1937), "The Ghost of St. Michaels" (1941) and "My Learned Friend" (1943). Also an astronomer, he discovered the spot on the planet Saturn in 1933.
Actor. He achieved renown and acclaim as comic actor, appearing in many British comic motion picture, most notably the Gainsborough Studio comedies, and was popular in British film from 1934 to 1943. His film credits include "Where There's a Will" (1936), "Oh, Mr Porter!" (1937), "The Ghost of St. Michaels" (1941) and "My Learned Friend" (1943). Also an astronomer, he discovered the spot on the planet Saturn in 1933.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Kieran Smith
  • Added: Jun 21, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6531956/will-hay: accessed ), memorial page for Will Hay (6 Dec 1888–18 Apr 1949), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6531956, citing Streatham Park Cemetery, Streatham, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.