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George Frederick Joffre Hartree (30 November 1914 – 27 October 1988), known as Charles Hawtrey, was an English actor, comedian, singer, pianist and theatre director. He began at an early age as a boy soprano, in which role he made several records, before moving on to radio.
Actor: Carry on Don't Lose Your Head. Coming from a theatrical family (although not related to the famous Edwardian actor Sir Charles Hawtrey, he did "borrow" his last name), Charles Hawtrey made his stage debut at age 11 after having spent several years in a prestigious acting school.
- January 1, 1
- Hounslow, Middlesex, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- Walmer, Kent, England, UK
Apr 14, 2010 · Charles Hawtrey: The Carry On clown who hated everyone. ON the front wall of 117 Middle Street, an 18th-century smuggler’s cottage close to the seafront at Deal in Kent, is a blue plaque ...
Learn about the life and career of Charles Hawtrey, a British actor who starred in the "Carry On" comedies and other films. Find out his birth name, nickname, trademarks, trivia, quotes and more.
- November 30, 1914
- October 27, 1988
Charles Hawtrey may refer to: Charles Hawtrey (actor, born 1858) (1858–1923), British stage (and early silent film) actor, producer and theatre manager. Charles Hawtrey (actor, born 1914) (1914–1988), British film and television actor, born George Hartree, best known for the Carry On films.
The star, best known for his Carry On roles, was probably the closest thing England had to John Wayne.Presenter James MullingerDirector Mark MurphySolar Prod...
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Oct 29, 1988 · Charles Hawtrey, an actor who became a mainstay of the long-running ''Carry On'' series of film comedies, died Thursday in a nursing home in Walmer, in southeast England. He was 73...
