George Davis | |
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![]() George Davis in The Lady Says No (1952) | |
Born | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 7 November 1889
Died | 19 April 1965 75) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1916–1963 |
George Davis (7 November 1889 – 19 April 1965) was a Dutch-born American actor. He appeared in more than 260 films between 1916 and 1963. He was born in Amsterdam and died in Los Angeles, California, from cancer.
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