Allan Jeayes
Biography
Allan Jeayes was an English actor whose career included stage work in Britain and the United States as well as film appearances. Born in Barnet, Hertfordshire, he was educated at Merchant Taylor's School and initially worked as a farmer before turning to the stage in 1906. His first film part was as Sir William Hamilton in the 1918 picture Nelson. Jeayes went on to act in a number of films made by the producer Alexander Korda. Much later, he appeared in Reach for Glory in 1962, which was his final screen role. On the stage, he took the part of Howard Joyce in the original Broadway production of The Letter in 1927, and in London in 1943 portrayed Sir Lawrence Wargarve in And Then There Were None. He died in 1963.
78years old at death
- Born London
- Died London
- Star sign: CapricornLast day of the sign, on the Aquarius cusp
- Also credited as Аллан Джон Джейс
Movie Career
- Films
- 11
- Career span
- 13 years1936 to 1949
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A change of course
Jeayes went to Merchant Taylor's School and first worked as a farmer. He did not make his stage debut until 1906.
Beyond film
In the original 1927 Broadway production of The Letter, Jeayes took the part of Howard Joyce. He was also in the 1943 London production of And Then There Were None, as Sir Lawrence Wargarve.
Allan Jeayes movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Alexander Korda directed two of these films. John Clements appears in four of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
John Clements's page
Miles Malleson's page
Michael Gough's page
Ralph Richardson's page
Glynis Johns's page
Roland Culver's page
Alexander KordaDirector, 2 films, 1936 to 1945
All films by Alexander Korda
Also two films together10 more actors
- Raymond Huntley"Pimpernel" Smith (1941) and Rembrandt (1936)
- Stewart GrangerBlanche Fury (1948) and Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948)
- Edward ChapmanRembrandt (1936) and Things to Come (1936)
- Ann ToddPerfect Strangers (1945) and Things to Come (1936)
- Naunton WayneObsession (1949) and Dead of Night (1945)
- Frederick ValkSaraband for Dead Lovers (1948) and Dead of Night (1945)
- June DuprezThe Thief of Bagdad (1940) and The Four Feathers (1939)
- Bryan HerbertBlanche Fury (1948) and "Pimpernel" Smith (1941)
- Mary Morris"Pimpernel" Smith (1941) and The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
- Judy KellyDead of Night (1945) and Tomorrow We Live (1942)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.