JIMMY HANLEY

'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. He later worked on TV, hosting the ITV series ''Jim's Inn'', which combined advertising messages within the plot of a soap opera.
Hanley was married twice:

★ Dinah Sheridan (1942-1952) (three children, including Jenny Hanley and Sir Jeremy Hanley)

★ Margaret Avery (1955-1970) (three daughters: Jane, Sarah and Katy)
Hanley died from cancer in Leatherhead, Surrey, aged .

Contents

Selected filmography

Television Series

External links

Selected filmography

★ ''Those Were the Days'' (1933) (uncredited)

★ ''Royal Cavalcade'' (1935)

★ ''Boys will be Boys'' (1935)

★ ''Brown on Resolution'' (1935)

★ ''Housemaster'' (1938)

★ ''Gaslight (The Murder in Thornton Square)'' (1940)

★ ''Salute John Citizen'' (1942)

★ ''The Gentle Sex'' (1943)

★ ''Henry V'' (1944)

★ ''For You Alone'' (1945)

★ ''29 Acacia Avenue'' (1945)

★ ''The Captive Heart'' (1946)

★ ''Holiday Camp'' (1948)

★ ''It Always Rains on Sunday'' (1948)

★ ''The Huggetts Abroad'' (1949)

★ ''Don't Ever Leave Me'' (1949)

★ ''Boys in Brown'' (1949)

★ ''The Blue Lamp'' (1950)

★ ''Room to Let'' (1950)

★ ''The Galloping Major'' (1951)

★ ''The Black Rider'' (1954)

★ ''The Deep Blue Sea'' (1955)

★ ''The Lost Continent'' (1968)

Television Series

★ ''Jim's Inn'' (1957-1963)

External links

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