Arthur Chesney
British actor

Arthur Chesney

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British actor
A.K.A.
Arthur William Kellaway
Gender:
Male
Birth:
(London)
Death:
27 August 1949(London)
Family:
Siblings:
Edmund Gwenn
Children:
Ann Dummett
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Introduction

Arthur Chesney (1882 – 27 August 1949) was an English actor.
He was born Arthur William Kellaway in 1882 in Hampstead, London, England, he was the brother of the actor Edmund Gwenn, the cousin of the actor Cecil Kellaway and the father of the activist Ann Dummett.
He died on 27 August 1949 following a massive stroke in Hampstead, London, aged 66.

Selected filmography

  • Lights of London (1914)
  • The Lure of Crooning Water (1920)
  • Hindle Wakes (1927)
  • French Leave (1930)
  • The Shadow Between (1931)
  • Lord Babs (1932)
  • The Indiscretions of Eve (1932)
  • Fires of Fate (1932)
  • Night of the Garter (1933)
  • The Fortunate Fool (1933) as Batty
  • Chelsea Life (1933)
  • The Queen's Affair (1934)
  • Youthful Folly (1934)
  • Colonel Blood (1934)
  • Chick (1936)
  • Please Teacher (1937)
  • London Melody (1937)
  • Song of the Forge (1937)
  • The Flamingo Affair (1948)