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Kenneth More
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British film and stage actor (1914–1982)
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Kenneth Gilbert More was a British actor who worked in stage, film, and television. Born in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, in 1914, he was educated at Victoria College. His professional career began in 1935, and he served in the Royal Navy during World War II. He was married to Angela Douglas and spoke English.
More received several awards, including the Commander of the Order of the British Empire, the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, and the Volpi Cup for Best Actor. He acted in the Western genre. He suffered from Parkinson's disease, which was also the cause of his death in London in 1982. He died of natural causes and was buried at Putney Vale Cemetery.
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Film & TV
Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Kenneth Gilbert More CBE (20 September 1914 – 12 July 1982) was a highly successful English film actor during the post-World War II era and starred in many feature films, often in the role of an archetypal carefree and happy-go-lucky middle-class gentleman. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kenneth More, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of…
Known for
- The Making of 'A Night to Remember' — Self (archive footage)1993
- Alma Cogan: The Girl With The Giggle In Her Voice — Self (archive footage)1991
- A Tale of Two Cities — Dr. Jarvis Lorry1980
- Unidentified Flying Oddball — King Arthur1979
- Leopard in the Snow — Sir Philip James1979
- The Silent Witness — Narrator (voice)1978
- An Englishman's Castle — Peter Ingram1978
- Journey to the Centre of the Earth — Prof. Otto Lindenbrock1977
- The Rocking Horse Winner — Uncle Oscar1977
- The Slipper and the Rose — Chamberlain1976
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Kenneth
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Gerrards Cross
- Place of death
- London
- Spouse
- Angela Douglas
- Occupation
- television actor
- Educated at
- Victoria College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- Western
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- Royal Navy
- Image
- Kenneth More 1969.jpg
Show 9 more facts
- date of birth
- 1914-09-20
- medical condition
- Parkinson's disease
- place of burial
- Putney Vale Cemetery
- Commons category
- Kenneth More
- start of work period
- 1935-00-00
- date of death
- 1982-07-12
- cause of death
- Parkinson's disease
- manner of death
- natural causes
- birth name
- Kenneth Gilbert More
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