Biografie

Maternal grandson of actress Mabel Rushton and newspaper editor J. Langley Levy. Son of South African actor Douglas Drew and actress June Langley. Nephew of Doris Langley Moore. Father of Berenice Hawk (from his first marriage, to Tuli Hawk) and the actress Belinda Lang (from his second marriage, to Joan Heal). Father-in-law of the actor Hugh Fraser.

Cedric Lange adopted the name of Jeremy Hawk by deed poll. He acted as a successful stooge to the comedians Arthur Askey, Benny Hill and Sir Norman Wisdom.

His hobbies were cooking and golf.

Tall, suave character actor, educated at Harrow and trained for acting at RADA. On stage from the 1936, often in music hall or in satirical revues.

He was cast in the role of Martin Paul in Carry on Regardless but dropped out and was replaced by Jerry Desmonde.