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Jimmy Hanley

Jimmy Hanley

Acting

Born October 22, 1918 · Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jimmy Hanley (22 October 1918 – 13 January 1970) was a British actor. Born in Norwich, Norfolk, Hanley began his career as a child actor before becoming popular in juvenile roles. He was groomed by the Rank Studio system during his teenage years and earned film stardom as a "boy-next-door" type. The young star-struck actor attended the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts and whilst he was studying there, made his stage debut at the London Palladium, as John Darling in Peter Pan. He later worked on TV, hosting the ITV series Jim's Inn, which combined…

Known For · 40 titles

ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse

1967
Brown on Resolution

Brown on Resolution

1935
Henry V

Henry V

1944
Wild Boy

Wild Boy

1934
Landslide

Landslide

1937
The Blue Lamp

The Blue Lamp

1950
The Deep Blue Sea

The Deep Blue Sea

1955
It Always Rains on Sunday

It Always Rains on Sunday

1947
The Lost Continent

The Lost Continent

1968
The Captive Heart

The Captive Heart

1946
Gaslight

Gaslight

1940
The Way Ahead

The Way Ahead

1944
Little Friend

Little Friend

1934
Boys Will Be Boys

Boys Will Be Boys

1935
The Galloping Major

The Galloping Major

1951
Royal Cavalcade

Royal Cavalcade

1935
Satellite in the Sky

Satellite in the Sky

1956
Here Come the Huggetts

Here Come the Huggetts

1948
Don't Ever Leave Me

Don't Ever Leave Me

1949
Red Wagon

Red Wagon

1933
The Master of Bankdam

The Master of Bankdam

1947
Boys in Brown

Boys in Brown

1949
Murder in Reverse?

Murder in Reverse?

1945
29 Acacia Avenue

29 Acacia Avenue

1945
The Huggetts Abroad

The Huggetts Abroad

1949
The Tunnel

The Tunnel

1935
Kiss the Bride Goodbye

Kiss the Bride Goodbye

1945
The Gentle Sex

The Gentle Sex

1943
It's Hard to be Good

It's Hard to be Good

1948
Cotton Queen

Cotton Queen

1937
Radio Cab Murder

Radio Cab Murder

1954
Night Ride

Night Ride

1937
Way Off Beat

Way Off Beat

1966
The Black Rider

The Black Rider

1954
Holiday Camp

Holiday Camp

1947
There Ain't No Justice

There Ain't No Justice

1939
Room to Let

Room to Let

1950
For You Alone

For You Alone

1945
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them

If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them

1968
Housemaster

Housemaster

1938