Graveley Edwards was an American actor who is best known for his roles in Happy and Glorious, BBC Sunday-Night Theatre, and The Happiest Days of Your Life.
Personal and Family Life
Graveley Edwards was born on January 24, 1896, in Charleston, South Carolina. Not much is known about his early life or family background, but he pursued a successful career in acting throughout the mid-20th century.
Career
Edwards’s acting career spanned several decades, during which he appeared in multiple television series and movies. He gained recognition for his performances in classic television productions, particularly in the 1940s and 1950s.
Death and Legacy
Graveley Edwards passed away on October 6, 1973, in Marylebone, London, England. His contributions to the film and television industry continue to be remembered by fans of classic cinema.
Filmography
Title | Role | Year |
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Happy and Glorious | Archbishop of Canterbury | 1952 |
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre | Colonel Hope-Welling / Lord Grenville | 1950–1951 |
Master of Arts | The Rev. Hildebrand Williams, DD | 1950 |
Twelve Thousand | Treysa | 1950 |
The Happiest Days of Your Life | The Rev. Edward Peck | 1949 |
The Bishop’s Candlesticks | The Bishop | 1949 |
Old English | Mr. Brownbee | 1949 |
Marriage Aforethought | Mr. Justice Marsden | 1949 |
Oliver Twist | Mr. Fang | 1948 |
Birthmark | James Dartle | 1948 |
The Only Way | Mr. Lorry | 1948 |
Death at Newtownstewart | Commander Scott, J.P. Coll | 1948 |
Trilby | Rev. Thomas Bagot | 1947 |
The Happiest Days of Your Life | Rev. Edward Perk | 1947 |
The Princess and the Woodcutter | The King | 1947 |