Will Hay

English actor and filmmaker

Will Hay - Performers & Entertainers born December 6th, 1888
Born
Died

1949
76 years ago — 61 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor, director, and screenwriter contributed significantly to British film and theater during the early 20th century. Gained popularity through comedic roles and his unique style. Starred in numerous films, including 'Oh, Mr. Porter!' and 'The Ghost of St. Michael's'. Worked extensively in radio and television later in his career, showcasing versatility in performance.

Starred in 'Oh, Mr. Porter!'

Directed films in the 1930s and 1940s

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