Hugh Sinclair

Career overview

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a career overview of Hugh Sinclair (Acting).
Constraints:
Use only verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Length: 180-260 words.
Structure: 2-3 short paragraphs.
No preamble, no JSON.
Synopsis:
Hugh Sinclair (19 May 1903 – 29 December 1962).
British actor born in London, son of a clergyman.
Educated at Charterhouse School, graduate of Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
First marriage to actress Valerie Taylor.
Neville Phillips (fellow actor) noted in The Stage Struck Me! that Sinclair played variations of himself: handsome, debonair, suave, and witty, excelling in light comedy.
Phillips noted Sinclair's wife (Valerie Taylor) was a dramatic actress of tremendous power and a magnificent voice.
Source [1] (TMDB):
Birthday: May 19, 1903.
Day of Death: December 30, 1962 (59 years old). Note: Synopsis says Dec 29, Source says Dec 30. I will use the synopsis date or mention the discrepancy if necessary, but usually, in archival work, if a source conflicts, I stick to the most specific or provided info. Actually, the prompt says "Write ONLY verifiable facts that are explicitly supported by the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES." I will use the dates provided.
Place of Birth: London, England, UK.
Known Credits: 26.
Known For: Acting.
Also Known As: Хью Синклер, Conte.
Source [2] (Wikipedia):
Principal work was in the theatre.
Headed the cast of Noël Coward's Private Lives in 1945.
Headed the cast of the original London production of T.S. Eliot's The Cocktail Party in 1950.
Source [3] (ČSFD):
No specific facts provided, just a landing page description.
Paragraph 1: Early life and education.
Hugh Sinclair was a British actor born in London, England, on May 19, 1903. The son of a clergyman, he was educated at Charterhouse School and later graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Sinclair is credited with 26 known credits and is also known by the name Conte.
Paragraph 2: Career and style.
His principal work was performed in the theatre. He headed the cast of Noël Coward's Private Lives in 1945 and the original London production of T.S. Eliot's The Cocktail Party in 1950. In the book The Stage Struck Me!, fellow actor Neville Phillips observed that Sinclair often played variations of himself, characterized as handsome, debonair, suave, and witty. Phillips noted that Sinclair excelled in light comedy.
Paragraph 3: Personal/Professional connections.
Sinclair's first marriage was to the actress Valerie Taylor. Phillips remarked that while Sinclair excelled in light comedy, his wife was a dramatic actress of tremendous power with a magnificent voice. Sinclair died in December 1962.
Drafting for word count and flow:
Hugh Sinclair was a British actor born in London, England, on May 19, 1903. The son of a clergyman, he received his education at Charter