Cecil Humphreys

Cecil Humphreys

Actor. Born 20 July 1883 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK. Died 6 November 1947.

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Born
20 July 1883, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Died
6 November 1947
Active
1939–1946

Biography

Cecil Humphreys (1883–1947) was a British film and theatre actor. He appeared in 46 films between 1916 and 1948, mostly in supporting roles as doctors, aristocrats and generals.

His best-known screen roles were Judge Linton in the 1939 adaptation of Wuthering Heights and the Holy Man in The Razor's Edge (1946). He was also a Broadway performer, appearing in 17 plays from the 1920s to the 1940s. Humphreys's grandson is the actor Chris Humphreys.

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