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Francis Compton(1885-1964)

  • Actor
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Francis Compton in Témoin à charge (1957)
Francis Compton was born on 4 May 1885 in Malvern, Worcestershire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Témoin à charge (1957), The DuPont Show of the Month (1957) and Robert Montgomery Presents (1950). He was married to Mary Wetmore Wells. He died on 17 September 1964 in St. Joseph's Hospital, Stamford, Connecticut, USA.
BornMay 4, 1885
DiedSeptember 17, 1964(79)
BornMay 4, 1885
DiedSeptember 17, 1964(79)
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Known for

Témoin à charge (1957)
Témoin à charge
8.4
  • Judge
  • 1957
The DuPont Show of the Month (1957)
The DuPont Show of the Month
7.1
TV Series
  • Gabelle
  • Sir Hubert Whittam
Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
Robert Montgomery Presents
7.6
TV Series
  • The Collector
The Alcoa Hour (1955)
The Alcoa Hour
7.2
TV Series
  • Wrasp

Credits

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  • Naked City (1958)
    Naked City
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Morris
    • 1962
  • Victoria Regina (1961)
    Victoria Regina
    8.5
    TV Movie
    • Richards
    • 1961
  • The DuPont Show of the Month (1957)
    The DuPont Show of the Month
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Sir Hubert Whittam
    • Gabelle
    • 1958–1961
  • The Citadel (1960)
    The Citadel
    9.0
    TV Movie
    • William Boon
    • 1960
  • Témoin à charge (1957)
    Témoin à charge
    8.4
    • Judge
    • 1957
  • Williamsburg: The Story of a Patriot (1957)
    Williamsburg: The Story of a Patriot
    6.7
    Short
    • George Wythe
    • 1957
  • Kraft Television Theatre (1947)
    The United States Steel Hour
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Old Man
    • Paul Dabney
    • 1953–1957
  • Producers' Showcase (1954)
    Producers' Showcase
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Prater waiter
    • Theodotus
    • 1956–1957
  • The Alcoa Hour (1955)
    The Alcoa Hour
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Wrasp
    • 1955
  • Inner Sanctum (1954)
    Inner Sanctum
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Butler
    • 1954
  • Love Story
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Agent
    • 1954
  • Kraft Television Theatre (1947)
    Kraft Television Theatre
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Elder Stone
    • 1954
  • Campbell Playhouse (1952)
    Campbell Playhouse
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Doctor Trosper
    • 1954
  • Omnibus (1952)
    Omnibus
    8.2
    TV Series
    • (segment "The Apollo of Bellac")
    • 1954
  • Marsha Hunt and John Rodney in Studio One (1948)
    Studio One
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Briggs
    • Mr. Brookes
    • Edward Ramsey ...
    • 1949–1954

Personal details

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  • Born
    • May 4, 1885
    • Malvern, Worcestershire, England, UK
  • Died
    • September 17, 1964
    • St. Joseph's Hospital, Stamford, Connecticut, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Mary Wetmore Wells? - September 17, 1964 (4 children)
  • Relatives
      Fay Compton(Sibling)
  • Other works
    Played the role of Captain Carbon de Castel-Jaloux in the 1946 Broadway revival of "Cyrano de Bergerac".
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    Survived by his widow, Mary Wetmore Wells; three sons, Francis, Edward,, and Ian; and a daughter, Mary Fay Compton.

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