Tyrell Davis
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 29, 1902 in Surbiton, Surrey, England, UK
- Died
- December 8, 1970
- Active Years
- 1929–1938 (10 Years)
- Total Credits
- 36 credits in database
Biography
Tyrell Davis was a British film and stage actor who was Cambridge educated. Born in Surbiton, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, on September 29, 1902, he appeared on both the West End and Broadway stages, as well as in British and American films. During the 1930s, he was best known for his supporting roles in early Hollywood sound films and British productions. His known film credits include Strictly Unconventional in 1930, Paid in 1930, Peg o' My Heart in 1933, and Here I'm Alive. Tyrell Davis died on December 8, 1970, at the age of 68.
Career overview
Tyrell Davis was a British film and stage actor who was born in Surbiton, Surrey, England, on September 29, 1902. He was Cambridge educated and built a career performing on the West End and Broadway stage, as well as appearing in both British and American films. During his career, he became best known for his supporting roles in early Hollywood sound films and British productions during the 1930s. His known screen credits include appearances in films such as Strictly Unconventional in 1930, Paid in 1930, and Peg o My Heart in 1933. He is also known for the production Here I'm Alive.
Throughout his life and career, Davis accumulated thirty-six known credits as an actor across movies and television shows. His work spanned international film industries, bridging stage and screen appearances in both the United Kingdom and the United States. Tyrell Davis passed away on December 8, 1970, at the age of sixty-eight.
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Full Filmography
36 titles- Strange Boarders (1938) as Hayes
- Second Best Bed (1938) as Whittaker
- Dinner at the Ritz (1937) as Duval (as Tyrrell Davis)
- The Green Cockatoo (1937) as Charlie, the Bartender
- All at Sea (1936) as Joe Finch
- Parisian Life (1936) as Georges
- Freedom of the Seas (1934) as Cavendish
- Peg o' My Heart (1933) as Alaric Chichester (as Tyrrell Davis)
- Blind Adventure (1933) as Gerald Fairfax
- Pleasure Cruise (1933) as Harry, Andy's Friend at Auction (Uncredited)
- Dangerously Yours (1933) as Theodore Brill
- Our Betters (1933) as Ernest
- Designing Women (What Shall It Profit A Woman?) (1933) as Hildebrand Way
- Lady with a Past (1932) as Boat Passenger (Uncredited)
- Call Her Savage (1932) as Charlie Moffett (Uncredited)
- Temptation's Workshop (1932) as Count Emile Borosko
- The Unexpected Father (1932) as Reggie
- Love in High Gear (1932) as Ronald Courtney
- Lovers Courageous (1932) as Boat Passenger
- Parlor, Bedroom and Bath (1931) as Bertie (uncredited)
- The Road to Singapore (1931) as Nikki
- God's Gift to Women (1931) as Basil, called 'Pompom'
- The Phantom of Paris (1931) as Cigarette Case Party Dandy
- The Magnificent Lie (1931) as Clarence
- Murder at Midnight (1931) as The Englishman
- Chances (1931) as Archie (uncredited)
- Love in the Rough (1930) as Tewksbury
- The Dancers (1930) as Archie
- Rain or Shine (1930) as Lord Hugo Gwynne
- Let Us Be Gay (1930) as Wallace
- Paid (1930) as Eddie Griggs
- Strictly Unconventional (1930) as Arnold Champion-Cheney - M.P.
- Prince of Diamonds (1930) as Lord Adrian
- His Glorious Night (1929) as Prince Luigi Caprilli
- Lucky In Love (1929) as Potts
- Mother's Boy (1929) as Duke of Pomplum
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What movies or TV shows is Tyrell Davis best known for?
Tyrell Davis is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Archer (1975), Dragon Collection (2014), Love in the Rough (1930), Rain or Shine (1930).
When and where was Tyrell Davis born?
Tyrell Davis was born on September 29, 1902 in Surbiton, Surrey, England, UK. They passed away on December 8, 1970.
How many credits does Tyrell Davis have?
Tyrell Davis has accumulated over 36 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1929 to 1938.
What is Tyrell Davis's background in cinema and television?
Tyrell Davis was a British film and stage actor who was Cambridge educated. Born in Surbiton, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, on September 29, 1902, he appeared on both the West End and Broadway stages, as well as in British and American films. During the 1930s, he was best known for his supporting roles in early Holl...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Rain or Shine (1930) as Lord Hugo Gwynne — aged about 27
- Love in the Rough (1930) as Tewksbury — aged about 27
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