Edward Lexy | |
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Born | 18 February 1897 London, England |
Died | 31 January 1970 72) Dublin, Ireland | (aged
Other names | Edward Little |
Years active | 1937–1958 |
Edward Lexy (18 February 1897, in London – 31 January 1970, in Dublin) was a British actor. [1] [2] He was born Edward Little. [3]
He made his London stage début in 1936, and his first film the following year. [4] His film roles were a mixture of substantial supporting parts and minor bit parts. He retired in 1958. [5]
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