Paul Cavanagh
1888-12-07 ( 136 years old ) in Chislehurst, Kent [now in Bromley, London], England, UK

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Paul Cavanagh (8 December 1888 – 15 March 1964) was an English film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1928 and 1959. Cavanagh was born in Chislehurst, Kent, and attended the Royal Grammar School, Newcastle upon Tyne, and Emmanuel College, Cambridge. Cavanagh studied law in England, earning a master of arts degree at Cambridge. A newspaper article published 17 June 1931, reported, "It is on record that Cavanagh won high honors in mathematics and history." Cavanagh practised "for several years" before he changed professions. He went to Canada "for a year of sightseeing and wandering" before he joined the Royal Northwest Mounted Police. After serving in World War I, he returned to Canada, where he practised law, including revising the statutes of Alberta, but eventually went back to England to practise law. Cavanagh went onto the stage after a stroke of bad luck in 1924 caused him to lose his savings, and later he went into films. In 1926, Cavanagh lost $22,000 in one evening on a roulette wheel in Monte Carlo. An observer offered to provide a letter "to some of my theatrical acquaintances" in London, England. Those contacts led to Cavanagh's role in It Pays to Advertise. Cavanagh first film contract and film came in 1929 with Paramount Pictures. Cavanagh died In London from a heart attack in 1964, aged 75.

Movies

In the Money 1958-02-16
Interlude 1957-10-30
She Devil 1957-04-01
Blonde Bait 1956-04-01
Mobs, Inc. 1956-03-21
Diane 1956-01-12
The Prodigal 1955-05-06
Khyber Patrol 1954-09-04
The Raid 1954-08-04
The Iron Glove 1954-04-01
Charade 1953-09-16
House of Wax 1953-04-16
Port Sinister 1953-04-10
The Highwayman 1951-08-11
Hi-Jacked 1950-07-07
Madame Bovary 1949-08-25
Ivy 1947-06-26
Humoresque 1947-01-25
The Verdict 1946-11-23
Wife Wanted 1946-11-02
Night and Day 1946-07-02
Club Havana 1945-11-23
The Hard Way 1943-01-13
Eagle Squadron 1942-06-16
Reno 1939-12-01
The Under-Pup 1939-08-31
Within the Law 1939-03-17
Café Colette 1937-01-01
Splendor 1935-11-22
Without Regret 1935-09-13
Goin' to Town 1935-04-25
Menace 1934-11-22
The Crash 1932-10-09
Heartbreak 1931-11-08
The Squaw Man 1931-07-21
Transgression 1931-06-27
Always Goodbye 1931-05-24
Born to Love 1931-04-17
Unfaithful 1931-03-14
The Storm 1930-08-17
Grumpy 1930-08-01
Tesha 1928-08-27