Anthony Ireland (actor) explained

Anthony Ireland
Birth Date:	1902 2, df=yes
Birth Place:	Arequipa, Peru
Death Place:	London, England
Occupation:	Actor
Yearsactive:	1925-1957

Anthony Ireland (4 February 1902 – 4 December 1957) was a British actor.^[1] He was born in Peru to British parents but by 1904 his family lived in Chile, where his brother Noel was born. In 1910 they moved to England and in the 1911 census they were shown as living in Bedford. Noel became an RAF pilot and was killed in a crash in 1931.^[2]

Ireland made his stage debut in 1925, and appeared in the original London production of Patrick Hamilton's Rope, in 1929.^{[3] [4]} He was active in both British and U.S. theatre, and in various films and TV shows over the years.^{[5] [6]}

Selected filmography

• Big Business (1930)
• Spanish Eyes (1930)
• The Water Gipsies (1932)
• Called Back (1933)
• Three Maxims (1936)
• Jump for Glory (1937)
• Twin Faces (1937)
• Sweet Devil (1937)
• Just like a Woman (1939)
• Mrs. Pym of Scotland Yard (1940)
• The Prime Minister (1941)
• The Gambler and the Lady (1952)
• Spaceways (1953)
• Night of the Silvery Moon (1954)
• I Accuse! (1958)

References

1. Web site: Anthony Ireland. BFI. 2016-06-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20090904042009/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/17797. 4 September 2009. dead.
2. Web site: Pilot Officer Noel Arthur Ireland. live. 30 September 2021. Kenley Revival. https://web.archive.org/web/20210417020340/https://www.kenleyrevival.org/content/service-people/pilot-officer-noel-arthur-ireland . 17 April 2021 .
3. Book: McFarlane, Brian. The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition. 16 May 2016. Oxford University Press. 9781526111975. Google Books.
4. Web site: Production of Rope - Theatricalia. theatricalia.com.
5. Web site: Anthony Ireland - Theatricalia. theatricalia.com.
6. Web site: Anthony Ireland – Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB. The Broadway. League. www.ibdb.com.