Francis Compton (actor)
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Francis Sidney Compton Mackenzie (/ˈkʌmptən/; 4 May 1885 – 17 September 1964), known professionally as Francis Compton and also known as Frank Compton, was an English actor. He appeared in several films and television programmes but was primarily known for his stage performances. He was a member of the Compton acting family.
This article is about the English actor. For the encyclopaedia publisher, see F. E. Compton. For the 17th-century English soldier and politician, see Sir Francis Compton. For the 19th-century English politician, see Francis Compton (Conservative politician).
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Born | Francis Sidney Compton Mackenzie (1885-05-04)4 May 1885 Malvern, Worcestershire, England |
Died | 17 September 1964(1964-09-17) (aged 79) |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1904–1964 |
Spouses | Peggy Dundas (divorced)Mary Wetmore Wells (before 1964) |
Children | 5 |
Relatives | Fay Compton (sister) Compton Mackenzie (brother) Viola Compton (sister) Edward Compton (father) Virginia Frances Bateman (mother) Henry Compton (grandfather) |
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