Cecil Kellaway | |
|---|---|
 from the trailer for The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) | |
| Born | Cecil Lauriston Kellaway[1] 22 August 1890 Cape Town, Cape Colony (now South Africa) |
| Died | 28 February 1973 (aged 82) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Years active | 1921−1972 |
| Spouse |
Doreen Elizabeth Joubert
(m. 1919) |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives |
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Cecil Lauriston Kellaway (22 August 1890 – 28 February 1973)[2] was a South African character actor.[3] He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor twice, for The Luck of the Irish (1948) and Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967).[4]
- ^ Cecil Lauriston Kellaway (born 1890) filed a Petition (#175514) for Naturalization as a United States citizen in 1951; certificate #7411287 (per ancestry.com)
- ^ Rutledge, Martha (1983). "Kellaway, Cecil (1890–1973)". Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 9. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ Obituary, Variety, 7 March 1973, page 78.
- ^ "Character Actor Cecil Kellaway is Dead". Daily Times. 1 March 1973. Retrieved 13 September 2012.