Davy Burnaby

Burnaby circa 1924

George Davy Burnaby (7 April 1881 – 18 April 1949) was a British actor who appeared in more than thirty films between 1929 and 1948. He was born in Buckland, Hertfordshire and made his screen debut in the 1929 film The Devil's Maze. He died on 18 April 1949, age 68, the same date as comedian Will Hay with whom he had previously acted.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Death of Davy Burnaby", Cheltenham Chronicle, 23 April 1949, p. 4
  2. ^ "Davy Burnaby". BFI. Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.