A. Corney Grain

A. Corney Grain was an English actor who is best known for Fire Over England, Libel!, and Richard of Bordeaux.

Personal and Family Life

Born Alfred Grain on January 18, 1869, A. Corney Grain was the nephew of the well-known Victorian entertainer Richard Corney Grain. It is speculated that he may have been related to another famous Victorian performer named Corney Grain, which could explain his choice of stage name.

Death and Legacy

A. Corney Grain passed away on August 16, 1958, in Carshalton, Surrey, England. His contributions to film and television during the late 1930s have made him a notable figure in British entertainment history.

Filmography

Year Title Role
1937 Fire Over England Hatton
1938 Richard of Bordeaux Doctor (as Corney Grain)
1938 Libel! Undetermined role (as Corney Grain)
1938 The Marvellous History of St. Bernard Prior of Aosta (as Corney Grain)