Eliot Makeham

Eliot Makeham
Born
Harold Elliott Makeham

(1882-12-22)22 December 1882
London, England
Died8 February 1956(1956-02-08) (aged 73)
London, England
Other names • Eliott Makeham
 • Elliot Makeham
OccupationActor
Years active1936–1956
Spouses
  • Anne de Vries,
  • Rose E. Kerr,
  • Betty Shale

Harold Elliott Makeham (22 December 1882 – 8 February 1956) was an English film and television actor.

Career

Makeham was born in London, England. Between 1931 and 1956, Makeham appeared, primarily in character roles, in 115 films and in 11 television productions. He played a small number of leading roles in the 1930s, but was more regularly seen in cameos as harassed officials or henpecked husbands.

Personal life

Married three times, Makeham's third wife was British character actress, Betty Shale.

Selected filmography

Selected stage roles

Death

He died in London aged 73.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Database (undated). "Filmography by Type for Eliot Makeham". The Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
  2. 1 2 "BFI | Film & TV Database | MAKEHAM, Eliot". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. 16 April 2009. Archived from the original on 13 January 2009. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  3. ↑ "Eliot Makeham". TV.com. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  4. ↑ "FreeBMD Entry Info". .freebmd.org.uk. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  5. 1 2 Hal Erickson. "Eliot Makeham - Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos - AllMovie". AllMovie.