George K. Gee was an American actor who is best known for Strike It Rich, Cleaning Up, and The Right Element. Born in 1895 in Yorkshire, England, he had a notable career in film before passing away in 1959.
Personal and Family Life
George K. Gee was born in Yorkshire and later moved to the United States, where he pursued acting. Not much is publicly known about his family background or personal life beyond his career in entertainment.
Career
Gee began his acting career in the silent film era and transitioned into talkies. He appeared in several films throughout the 1920s and 1930s, gaining recognition for his performances in multiple roles. His portfolio reflects a variety of characters, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
Death and Legacy
George K. Gee passed away on October 17, 1959, in Coventry, Warwickshire, England. His contributions to early cinema are appreciated by film historians, and he is remembered for his roles in classic films of his time.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | Strike It Rich | Eddie Smart |
| 1933 | Cleaning Up | Tony Pumpford (as George Gee) |
| 1933 | Leave It to Me | Coots |
| 1931 | Let’s Love and Laugh | Detective |
| 1929 | Week-End Wives | Monsieur le Grand |
| 1919 | The Right Element | Pender Jr. |