George Benson (actor)

For other people named George Benson, see George Benson (disambiguation).

George Benson
Born
George Frederick Percy Benson

(1911-01-11)11 January 1911
Cardiff, Wales
Died17 June 1983(1983-06-17) (aged 72)
London, England
Alma materRADA
OccupationActor

George Frederick Percy Benson (11 January 1911 – 17 June 1983) was a British actor of both theatre and screen, whose career stretched from the 1930s to the early 1970s.[1][2] He was on stage from the late 1920s, and made his film debut in 1932 in Holiday Lovers written by Leslie Arliss.[3][4] His most notable work as a comic actor included supporting roles with George Formby (Keep Fit - 1937) and Ronnie Barker (A Home of Your Own - 1964).[1]

  1. ^ a b "George Benson". Archived from the original on 19 March 2017.
  2. ^ League, The Broadway. "George Benson – Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB".
  3. ^ "George Benson - Theatricalia". Archived from the original on 2 March 2019. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
  4. ^ IMDb.com/title/tt0447202