Chris Sheen

Chris Sheen was an American actor who is best known for Skimpy in the Navy, Gay Life, and his performances as a female impersonator.

Personal and Family Life

Chris Sheen was born Christopher Shinfield on December 8, 1908, in Tibshelf, Derbyshire, England. Not much is publicly known about his family life, but he gained fame as part of a popular double act with Vic Ford. Throughout his career, he was known for his unique performances and contributions to entertainment.

Career

Chris Sheen was an actor who became well-known for his roles in various productions. He appeared in films like Skimpy in the Navy (1949) and Gay Life (1980). His work as a female impersonator helped him gain popularity in the entertainment industry, showcasing his versatility and talent.

Death and Legacy

Chris Sheen passed away on April 17, 1983, in Lambeth, London, England. His contributions to film and theater left a lasting impact, especially within the realm of comedy and impersonation. Even after his death, his performances continue to be celebrated by fans and peers alike.

Filmography

Year Title Role
1949 Skimpy in the Navy Joe
1980 Gay Life Self