Donald Stewart (May 14, 1910 – March 1, 1966) was an American actor and singer, who settled and worked in the United Kingdom.[1] After training at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and several appearances in Broadway musicals (including Life Begins at 8:40), Stewart moved to Britain.[2][3] He performed in revue, and became a leading man in several British films of the 1940s including The Peterville Diamond (1942) and One Exciting Night (1944).[4][5] During the 1950s he appeared in character roles in films and increasingly on television.[6] He was married to the actress Renée Houston, whom he met filming Fine Feathers (1937).[7][8]
Donald Stewart | |
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Born | May 14, 1910 Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States |
Died | March 1, 1966 (aged 55) Chertsey, Surrey, England |
Other names | Donald Stewart Wintermute |
Occupation | Actor, singer |
Years active | 1930–1963 |
Spouse(s) | Renée Houston |
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