Fred Terry was an English actor best recognized for his work in Chaplin (1992), With Wings Outspread (1922), and The Boy Friend (1971).
Personal and Family Life
Fred Terry was born on November 9, 1863, in London, England. He was married to Julia Neilson, and together they had two children. He was the younger brother of the famous actress Ellen Terry and is the father of actors Dennis Neilson-Terry and Phyllis Neilson-Terry. He also had a niece or nephew who is the noted actor John Gielgud.
Death and Legacy
Fred Terry passed away on April 17, 1933, in London, England. His legacy continues through his children and grandchildren, including his granddaughter Hazel Terry and great-granddaughter Jemma Hyde. He made significant contributions to the performing arts, leaving behind a rich legacy in theater and film.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | With Wings Outspread | Actor |
| 1900 | Charles II | Actor |
| 1992 | Chaplin | Soundtrack Writer: “Any Old Iron” |
| 1971 | The Boy Friend | Soundtrack Writer: “Any Old Iron” |
| 1981 | Top of the Pops | TV Series Writer: “Stars Over 45 (Medley)” |
| 1978 | The Muppet Show | TV Series Writer: “Any Old Iron” |
| 1961 | The Arthur Haynes Show | TV Series Writer |
| 1946 | London Town | Soundtrack Writer: “Any Old Iron” (uncredited) |