John Garrick

John Garrick (born Reginald Dandy; 31 August 1902 22 October 1966) was a British film actor.[1]

John Garrick
Born
Reginald Dandy

31 August 1902
Brighton, Sussex, United Kingdom
Died22 October 1966(1966-10-22) (aged 64)
San Francisco, California, United States
OccupationActor
Years active1929–1939

Born in Brighton, England, Garrick attended that city's schools and Brighton College.[2]

Garrick made his first stage appearance at the age of 10 in A Midsummer Night's Dream. He started off his working career in a bank but later organised a vaudeville act. He played the leading role in Rose Marie in Australia for 2 years then went to America to play on stage and screen, his first being a Fox picture where he played a stage Prince in Married in Hollywood in 1929. In 1932, he returned to England and starred in numerous English films.

Garrick died in San Francisco, California.

Filmography

References

  1. "John Garrick". BFI. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
  2. "The Show Window". Hartford Courant. 28 January 1930. p. 17. Retrieved 6 September 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  • Film Star Who's Who on the Screen 1938.
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