Aubrey Mallalieu

Career overview

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Name: Aubrey Mallalieu (born George William Mallalieu).
Birth: June 7, 1873 [1] or June 8, 1873 [2, 3] in West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK.
Death: May 28, 1948 [1, 3].
Parents: Son of William Mallalieu (c. 1845–1927), a stage comedian, and Margaret Ellen Smith [3].
Profession: English/British actor, character actor [3, 4].
Career details: Prolific career in supporting roles in films in the 1930s and 1940s [3, 4, 5].
Pre-film career: Believed to have had a lengthy stage career before moving into films [5].
Typecasting: Dignified elderly gentlemen of the establishment, such as vicars, butlers, doctors, officials, and club members [4].
Known for: Haunted Honeymoon (1940), Chamber of Horrors (1940), and The Stars Look Down (1940) [2].
Credits: 93 known credits [1].
Paragraph 1: Identity and Early Life/Stage Career.
Aubrey Mallalieu, born George William Mallalieu, was an English actor. He was born in West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK, in June 1873. He was the son of Margaret Ellen Smith and William Mallalieu, a well-known stage comedian. While information regarding his pre-film career is scant, it is believed that Mallalieu maintained a lengthy career on the stage before transitioning into film work.
Paragraph 2: Film Career and Typecasting.
Mallalieu had a prolific career performing in supporting roles in British films throughout the 1930s and 1940s. As a character actor, he was frequently typecast as dignified elderly gentlemen of the establishment. His roles often included characters such as doctors, officials, club members, butlers, and vicars. His known credits include 93 roles, with specific recognition for his work in Haunted Honeymoon (1940), Chamber of Horrors (1940), and The Stars Look Down (1940). Mallalieu died on May 28, 1948.
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Aubrey Mallalieu, born George William Mallalieu, was an English actor who maintained a prolific career. He was born in West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK, in June 1873. He was the son of Margaret Ellen Smith and William Mallalieu, who was a well-known stage comedian. Although information regarding his life before film is scant, it is believed that Mallalieu had a lengthy career on the stage prior to his move into films.
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During the 1930s and 1940s, Mallalieu was a character actor known for his supporting roles in British films. He was frequently typecast as dignified elderly gentlemen of the establishment, portraying characters such as vicars, butlers, doctors, officials, and club members. His film credits include 93