Jerry Verno (26 July 1895 – 29 June 1975) was a British film actor. He appeared in 39 films between 1931 and 1966, including five films directed by Michael Powell, and two with Alfred Hitchcock.
Jerry Verno | |
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 Jerry Verno (centre) in Two Crowded Hours | |
| Born | 26 July 1895 |
| Died | 29 June 1975 (aged 79) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1931–1966 |
As well as appearing in films, he also took the role of Mr. McGregor in a dramatised series of Beatrix Potter tales produced by Fiona Bentley and recorded by HMV Junior Record Club (words by David Croft, music by Cyril Ornadel).[2]
Filmography
edit- Two Crowded Hours (1931, Short) – Jim
- The Beggar Student (1931) – Jan Janski
- My Friend the King (1932) – Jim
- Hotel Splendide (1932) – Jerry Mason
- His Wife's Mother (1932) – Henry
- There Goes the Bride (1932) – Clark – the chauffeur
- His Lordship (1932) – Bert Gibbs
- The Life of the Party (1934) – Arthur Bleeby
- Lieutenant Daring R.N. (1935) – AB Swallow
- Royal Cavalcade (1935) – Taxpayer
- The 39 Steps (1935) – Commercial Traveller No. 2
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1936) – Pearley
- Ourselves Alone (1936) – Private Parsley
- Broken Blossoms (1936) – Bert
- Gypsy Melody (1936) – Madame Beatrice
- Pagliacci (1936) – Beppe, comic trouper
- Sensation (1936) – Spikey
- Farewell Again (1937) – Pvt. George Judd
- Non-Stop New York (1937) – Steward
- Young and Innocent (1937) – Lorry Driver
- Oh Boy! (1938) – Shopwalker
- Old Mother Riley in Paris (1938) – Joe
- Queer Cargo (1938) – Slops
- Sidewalks of London (1938) – Drunk (uncredited)
- Anything to Declare? (1938) – Hugo Guppy
- The Gables Mystery (1938) – Potts
- Mountains O'Mourne (1938) – Dip Evans
- The Chinese Bungalow (1940) – Stubbins
- Girl in the News (1940) – Charlie – Prisoner in Police Car (uncredited)
- The Common Touch (1941) – Office Messenger
- The Red Shoes (1948) – Stage-Door Keeper
- The Perfect Woman (1949) – Football Fan on Underground
- Dear Mr. Prohack (1949) – Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- The Belles of St Trinian's (1954) – Alf – the Bookmaker
- After the Ball (1957) – Harry Ball
- Watch it, Sailor! (1961) – Cab Driver (uncredited)
- A Place to Go (1963) – Nobby Knowles
- The Plague of the Zombies (1966) – Landlord (uncredited)
References
edit- ^ "Jerry Verno". Archived from the original on 3 December 2017.
- ^ "minigroove – His Masters Voice / Junior Record Club – singles 7". www.minigroove.nl.
External links
edit- Jerry Verno at IMDb
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