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Eric Blore Sr. (23 December 1887 – 2 March 1959) was an English actor and writer. His early stage career, mostly in the West End of London, centred on revue and musical comedy, but also included straight plays. He wrote sketches for and appeared in variety.
Eric Blore (1887-1959) was a British actor, writer and soundtrack artist who specialized in comic roles in musicals and mysteries. He is best known for his roles as a waiter in Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers films, as a valet in Lone Wolf series, and as the voice of Mr. Toad in Disney's The Wind in the Willows.
Here are 10 things you should know about Eric Blore, born on December 23, 1887. The character actor's comedic skills enlivened nearly 90 motion pictures over the course of his career. ...more...
When it was transferred to the screen in 1934, scheduled to be the second pairing of Astaire and Rogers, after the success of the previous year's 'Flying Down To Rio', Blore was kept in his role. He never looked back. Indeed, no other actor co-starred more often in Astaire Rogers movies than Eric Blore.
Eric Blore was a British actor who specialized in comic roles in musicals and mysteries. He appeared in films such as Top Hat, The Lady Eve and Sullivan's Travels, and voiced Mr. Toad in The Wind in the Willows.
20 Okt 2021 · Eric Blore does not play anything resembling a butler in The Lady Eve, but he is fantastic as Sir Alfred McGlennon Keith, a swindler friend of the Harrington family who helps Jean (Barbara Stanwyck) with her charade in the second part of the movie.
Eric Blore was an English actor who appeared in many films from 1926 to 1959. He is known for his roles as a butler, a valet, a waiter, and a voice actor in comedies such as Top Hat, The Lady Eve, and The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad.
