W. Graham Browne

This article is about the Irish stage and film actor from the early part of the 20th century. For the stage, film and television actor from the latter part of the 20th century, see Graham Brown (actor).

W. Graham Browne
as Paul Vronsky in The Little Stranger (1906)
Born
William Graham Browne

(1870-01-01)January 1, 1870
Ireland
DiedMarch 11, 1937(1937-03-11) (aged 67)
London, England
Other namesGraham Browne
Years active1900s–1937
SpouseMarie Tempest (m.1921)

William Graham Browne (1 January 1870 – March 11, 1937) was an Irish actor who appeared on Broadway and in films during the early 20th century. Born in Ireland, he was married first to actress Madge McIntosh and later to actress Marie Tempest.[1] They appeared together in premieres of two plays by Noël Coward: Hay Fever (1925) and The Marquise (1927).[2]

Selected Credits

Film

Year Film Role Distributor Notes
1915 Mrs. Plum's Pudding[3] Lord Burlington Universal Film Manufacturing Company
1934 The Lady is Willing[4] Pignolet Columbia Pictures
1935 The Night of the Party[5] Gaumont
1936 All In[6] Gaumont
1937 Moonlight Sonata[7] Dr. Kurt Broman United Artists

Theatre

Year Production Role Theatre(s) Notes
1909 Weekend[8] Criterion Theatre
Penelope[9] Lyceum Theatre
1910 Caste[10] Empire Theatre Also directed.
1915 The Duke of Killicrankie[11] Lyceum Theatre

References

  1. ^ Brown, John, ed. (1978). Who Was Who in the Theatre, 1912-1976. Vol. 1. Detroit: Gale Research Co. pp. 306–307. ISBN 978-0-8103-0406-2.
  2. ^ "The Ambassadors Theatre", The Times, 9 June 1925, p. 14; and "Criterion Theatre", The Times, 17 February 1927, p. 12
  3. ^ "Mrs. Plum's Pudding". United States: Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
  4. ^ "The Lady is Willing". United States: Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
  5. ^ "The Night of the Party". United States: Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
  6. ^ "All In". United States: Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
  7. ^ "Moonlight Sonata". United States: Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
  8. ^ "Israel". United States: Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
  9. ^ "Penelope". United States: Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
  10. ^ "Caste". New York, New York: Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
  11. ^ "The Duke of Killicrankie / Rosalind". New York, New York: Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 25 November 2009.


Stub icon 1 Stub icon2

This article about an Irish actor is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.