Stanley Lupino

Stanley Lupino
1930s publicity still
Born
Stanley Richard Lupino Hook

(1893-06-15)15 June 1893[1]
Southwark, London, England
Died10 June 1942(1942-06-10) (aged 48)[2]
Wandsworth, London, England
Occupations
  • Actor
  • dancer
  • singer
  • librettist
  • director
  • short story writer
SpouseConnie Emerald[3]
Children2, including Ida Lupino
Parents
  • George Lupino
  • Rosina
RelativesBarry Lupino (brother)
Lupino Lane (cousin)
Wallace Lupino (cousin)
FamilyLupino

Stanley Richard Lupino Hook (15 June 1893 – 10 June 1942), known professionally as Stanley Lupino, was an English actor, dancer, singer, librettist, director and short story writer. During the 1930s, Lupino appeared in a successful series of musical comedy films, often based on his already popular stage shows.[4]

Lupino was a member of the celebrated theatrical Lupino family. His father was the actor George Lupino. He was the brother of actor Barry Lupino (1884–1962) and the father of Ida Lupino.[5]

  1. ^ GRO Register of Births: JUN 1893 1d 176 ST SAVIOUR - Stanley Richard L(=Lupino) Hook
  2. ^ GRO Register of Deaths: JUN 1942 1d 506 WANDSWORTH - Stanley R Lupino or Lupino-Hook, aged 49
  3. ^ GRO Register of Marriages: SEP 1915 10b 245 NEWCASTLE T. - LUPINA (=Lupino) = O'SHEA or EMERALD
  4. ^ "Stanley Lupino". BFI. Archived from the original on 21 July 2012.
  5. ^ "Lupino family". Encyclopædia Britannica.