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Charles Laughton was born on July 1, 1899 in Yorkshire, England. He was the son of Robert Laughton, a Yorkshire hotel keeper. His mother, Eliza (nee Conlon) Laughton, was a devout Roman Catholic of Irish ancestry, and raised her children in that faith.
- July 1, 1899
- December 15, 1962
Oct 14, 2020 · Robert had been born in Derbyshire, the son of a farmer, turned wine merchant and hotelier Charles Laughton. Charles was born in Oxfordshire, but moved to Derbyshire where he ran a very large successful farm.
Charles Laughton was born on 1 July 1899, in Scarborough, North Riding of Yorkshire, England. His parents, Eliza and Robert Laughton, were hotel keepers. He attended a local boys' school, Scarborough College, before moving to Stonyhurst College.
Laughton was born on 1 July 1899 in Scarborough, North Riding of Yorkshire, the son of Robert Laughton (1869–1924) and Eliza (née Conlon; 1869–1953), Yorkshire hotel keepers. A blue plaque marks his birthplace.
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- Where was Charles Laughton born on July 1, 1899? Answer: Scarborough, England. Laughton was the eldest of three sons born to Robert and Eliza Laughton.
- What was his father's occupation? Answer: Owned and operated a hotel in Yorkshire. When Charles was about nine years old, his father sold the Victoria Hotel and bought the posher Pavilion Hotel across the street.
- Even as a child, Laughton always wanted to become an actor. Answer: True. Laughton always wanted to act. While at the public school at Stoneyhurst College, he made his acting debut in the school play "The Private Secretary" when he was 14.
- Can you tell me which of the following about Laughton's life is NOT correct? Answer: His parents encouraged him to pursue a career in acting. His mother wanted Charles to take over the family hotel, and she forced him to quit Stoneyhurst and train at the Claridge Hotel in London.
Born 1 July, 1899, four years after his birth, his brother, Robert Thomas was born, followed by Francis, four years later. All three sons were born at the Victoria Hotel (Scarborough, N. Yorkshire), where their parents were the proprietors.
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