Ernest Jay
{{Short description|British actor (1893–1957)}}
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| birth_place = London, England
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| death_place = London, England
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| occupation = Actor
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Ernest Jay (18 September 1893 – 8 February 1957) was a British actor.{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/148960|title=Ernest Jay|publisher=|access-date=2011-12-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140106081542/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/148960|archive-date=2014-01-06|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/ernest-jay-46884|title=Ernest Jay – Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB|first=The Broadway|last=League|website=www.ibdb.com}}
Selected filmography
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- My Lucky Star (1933) - Press Agent
- Tiger Bay (1934) - Alf
- The Iron Duke (1934) - First Orderly
- The Phantom Light (1935) - Railway Worker (uncredited)
- Checkmate (1935) - Huntly
- Rhodes of Africa (1936) - Minor Role (uncredited)
- Broken Blossoms (1936) - Alf
- Men of Yesterday (1936)
- The House of the Spaniard (1936)
- O.H.M.S. (1937) - (uncredited)
- The Song of the Road (1937) - Tinker
- I See Ice (1938) - Theater Manager
- Don't Take It to Heart (1944) - Tripp, Reporter
- School for Secrets (1946) - Dr. Dainty
- Vice Versa (1948) - Bowler
- Death in the Hand (1948) - MacRae
- Blanche Fury (1948) - Calamy
- So Evil My Love (1948) - Smathers
- The History of Mr. Polly (1949) - Mr. Hinks
- Edward, My Son (1949) - Walter Prothin
- Golden Arrow (1949) - Mr. Felton
- The Reluctant Widow (1950)
- The Franchise Affair (1951) - Ramsden
- I Believe in You (1952) - Mr. Quayle
- Top Secret (1952) - Professor Layton
- Grand National Night (1953) - Railway Official
- The Sword and the Rose (1953) - Lord Chamberlain
- Reluctant Bride (1955) - Minister
- Who Done It? (1956) - Scientist
- Doctor at Large (1957) - Charles Hopcroft
- The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) - Undertaker (uncredited) (final film role)
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References
External links
- {{IMDb name|0419589}}
- {{IBDB name|46884}}
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Category:Male actors from London
Category:English male stage actors
Category:English male film actors
Category:English male television actors
Category:20th-century English male actors
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