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Edmund Gwenn

Edmund GwennAKA Edmund Kellaway

Born: 26-Sep-1875
Birthplace: Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
Died: 6-Sep-1959
Location of death: Woodland Hills, CA
Cause of death: Pneumonia
Remains: Cremated, Chapel of the Pines Crematory, Los Angeles, CA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: Wales
Executive summary: Miracle on 34th Street

Military service: British Army (WWI, Capt.)

Father: (civil servant)
Brother: Arthur Chesney (actor, b. 1882, d. 27-Aug-1949)
Wife: Minnie Terry (m. 1901, div. 1901 several hours later)

    High School: St. Olav's School
    University: King's College London

    Oscar for Best Supporting Actor 1948 for Miracle on 34th Street
    Golden Globe 1948 for Miracle on 34th Street
    Golden Globe 1951 for Mister 880
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 1751 Vine St.

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    It's a Dog's Life (22-Dec-1955) · Jeremiah Nolan
    The Trouble with Harry (3-Oct-1955) · Capt. Albert Wiles
    Them! (16-Jun-1954) · Dr. Harold Medford
    The Student Prince (15-Jun-1954) · Prof. Juttner
    The Bigamist (3-Dec-1953) · Mr. Jordan
    Mister Scoutmaster (28-Aug-1953) · Dr. Stone
    Something for the Birds (Oct-1952)
    Les Miserables (14-Aug-1952) · The Bishop
    Sally and Saint Anne (Jul-1952) · Grandpa Pat Ryan
    Bonzo Goes to College (1952)
    Peking Express (18-Jul-1951)
    For Heaven's Sake (15-Dec-1950) · Arthur
    Mister 880 (29-Sep-1950) · Skipper Miller
    Pretty Baby (16-Sep-1950) · Cyrus Baxter
    Louisa (31-May-1950)
    A Woman of Distinction (1-Mar-1950) · Mark Middlecott
    Challenge to Lassie (31-Oct-1949)
    Apartment for Peggy (15-Oct-1948) · Prof. Henry Barnes
    Hills of Home (1948) · Dr. William MacLure
    Green Dolphin Street (5-Nov-1947) · Octavius Patourel
    Life with Father (15-Aug-1947) · Rev. Dr. Lloyd
    Miracle on 34th Street (2-May-1947) · Kris Kringle
    Thunder in the Valley (1947)
    Undercurrent (28-Nov-1946) · Prof. "Dink" Hamilton
    Of Human Bondage (5-Jul-1946) · Athelny
    She Went to the Races (4-Nov-1945)
    Bewitched (4-Jul-1945)
    The Keys of the Kingdom (15-Dec-1944) · Rev. Hamish MacNabb
    Between Two Worlds (5-May-1944) · Scrubby
    Lassie Come Home (10-Oct-1943) · Rowlie
    Forever and a Day (21-Jan-1943)
    The Meanest Man in the World (1943)
    A Yank at Eton (Sep-1942) · Headmaster Justin
    Charley's Aunt (1-Aug-1941)
    The Devil and Miss Jones (15-May-1941) · Hooper
    One Night in Lisbon (14-May-1941)
    Cheers for Miss Bishop (21-Feb-1941) · President Corcoran
    Foreign Correspondent (16-Aug-1940) · Rowley
    Pride and Prejudice (26-Jul-1940) · Mr. Bennet
    The Doctor Takes a Wife (15-Jun-1940) · Dr. Lionel Sterling
    The Earl of Chicago (5-Jan-1940) · Munsey
    Cheer Boys Cheer (Aug-1939)
    A Yank at Oxford (18-Feb-1938) · Dean of Cardinal
    South Riding (10-Jan-1938)
    Parnell (4-Jun-1937) · Campbell
    Mad Holiday (13-Nov-1936) · Williams
    All-American Chump (16-Oct-1936)
    Anthony Adverse (29-Jul-1936) · John Bonnyfeather
    The Walking Dead (14-Mar-1936) · Dr. Beaumont
    Sylvia Scarlett (12-Dec-1935) · Henry Scarlett
    The Bishop Misbehaves (13-Sep-1935)
    Java Head (Aug-1934)
    Waltzes from Vienna (Mar-1934)
    Friday the Thirteenth (Nov-1933)
    I Was a Spy (4-Sep-1933)
    Cash (May-1933) · Edmund Gilbert
    The Good Companions (28-Feb-1933)
    Hindle Wakes (4-Oct-1931)
    The Skin Game (26-Feb-1931)



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