- Nascido(a) em
- Falecido(a) em
- Nome de nascimentoSamuel David Hyams
- Altura1,88 m
- Dennis Hoey nasceu o 30 de março de 1893 em Londres, Inglaterra. Era ator e foi conhecido pelo seu trabalho em Sherlock Holmes Enfrenta a Morte (1943), Noite Tenebrosa (1946) e Sherlock Holmes e a Mulher Aranha (1943). Foi casado com Josephine Marta Ricca e Sarah Pearl Lyons (known as Cissie). Morreu o 25 de julho de 1960 em Palm Beach, Flórida, EUA.
- CônjugesJosephine Marta Ricca(1931 - 1946) (divorciado (a), 1 criança)Sarah Pearl Lyons (known as Cissie)(8 de outubro de 1915 - 16 de outubro de 1928) (divorciado (a))
- Crianças
- ParentesDennis Hoey(Grandchild)
- Was a close friend of fellow actors Nigel Bruce and Rex Harrison.
- In his book, "Elvis, Sherlock and Me: How I Survived Growing Up in Hollywood" (BearManor Media 2007), his son, Michael A. Hoey, discusses his father's career and their somewhat fractious relationship in great detail.
- Best remembered as the pompous, but wonderfully dim-witted, "Inspector Lestrade" of Scotland Yard in several of Basil Rathbone's Sherlock Holmes offerings of the 1940's.
- Graduate of Brighton College, initially trained as a stockbroker. Performed as a singer for British troops during World War I and began acting on stage in 1919. Wanting to be a 'legitimate actor', he he studied Shakespeare and for several seasons was a member of Sydney W. Carroll's Shakespearean troupe in the Open-Air Theatre in Regents Park. He also toured with Godfrey Tearle's Shakespearean repertory company.
- Father of director Michael A. Hoey.
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