Ronald Squire | |
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| Born | 25 March 1886 Tiverton, Devon, England |
| Died | 16 November 1958 (aged 72) London, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1916–1958 |
Ronald Launcelot Squire (25 March 1886 – 16 November 1958) was an English character actor. [1]
Ronald Squire | |
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| Born | 25 March 1886 Tiverton, Devon, England |
| Died | 16 November 1958 (aged 72) London, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1916–1958 |
Ronald Launcelot Squire (25 March 1886 – 16 November 1958) was an English character actor. [1]
Born in Tiverton, Devon, England, the son of an army officer, Lt.-Col. Frederick Squirl and his Irish-born wife Mary (Ronald's surname 'Squire' was his stage name), he attended Wellington College and started professional life as a journalist, before training at RADA. [2] [3] He spent his early acting career in Liverpool repertory theatre in light comedy roles, before moving on to films. [3] His appearances include The Rocking Horse Winner , The Million Pound Note and Mike Todd's lavish 1956 version of Around the World in 80 Days . [4] He died 16 November 1958 aged 72, after being taken ill at his home in Great Ormond Street, London. [2]
He made numerous appearances in West End plays alongside his film career. These included performances in On Approval , The Bread-Winner , All Rights Reserved , Ducks and Drakes , While the Sun Shines , Jane , The Way Things Go , The Iron Duchess , A Penny for a Song and A Touch of the Sun .
He married Muriel Martin-Harvey in 1914, with whom he had a daughter. [5]
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