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  1. Charles Laughton ( / ˈlɔːtən /; [1] 1 July 1899 – 15 December 1962) was a British-American actor. He was trained in London at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and first appeared professionally on the stage in 1926. In 1927, he was cast in a play with his future wife Elsa Lanchester, with whom he lived and worked until his death.

  2. Charles Laughton. Actor: Witness for the Prosecution. Charles Laughton was born in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England, to Eliza (Conlon) and Robert Laughton, hotel keepers of Irish and English descent, respectively. He was educated at Stonyhurst (a highly esteemed Jesuit college in England) and at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (received gold ...

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  3. May 3, 2024 · Charles Laughton, British actor and director who defied the Hollywood typecasting system to emerge as one of the most versatile performers of his generation. His movies included The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933), Mutiny on the Bounty (1935), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939), and Spartacus (1960).

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  4. Mini Bio. Charles Laughton was born in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England, to Eliza (Conlon) and Robert Laughton, hotel keepers of Irish and English descent, respectively. He was educated at Stonyhurst (a highly esteemed Jesuit college in England) and at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (received gold medal). His first appearance on stage was in ...

    • July 1, 1899
    • December 15, 1962
  5. Charles Laughton filmography - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Filmography. 1928–1940. 1941–1949. 1951–1962. References. Charles Laughton filmography. These are the films of Charles Laughton : Filmography. Unless otherwise stated the films are U.S. productions in black and white. 1928–1940.

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  8. Jun 4, 2015 · Originally cast as the villainous leader of a murderous band of land-based pirates who pillage the ships they have lured to disaster on the rocky Cornwall coast, Laughton took the part of the...

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