Hugh Pryse (1910–1955) was a British character actor.[1][2] He was born on 11 November 1910 with the name John Hwfa Pryse, and was billed as Hwfa Pryse in the films Penn of Pennsylvania and "Pimpernel" Smith.[3][4]
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Born | (1910-11-11)11 November 1910 London, England |
Died | 11 August 1955(1955-08-11) (aged 44) Hammersmith, London, England |
Other names | John Hwfa H. Pryse |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1939–1955 |
His stage work included Peter Brook's production of Dark of the Moon in 1948–9 at the Ambassadors Theatre; and John Gielgud's 1954 staging of The Cherry Orchard at the Lyric, Hammersmith.[5][6]
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