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James Alexander Chapman(1879-1969)

Actor

James Alexander Chapman was born on 31 May 1879 in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Waltz Time (1933), Hobson's Choice (1931) and The Black Tulip (1937). He was married to Mollie Griffin and Sybil Viney. He died on 8 April 1969 in Durban, South Africa.

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Waltz Time

Frosch(as Jay Laurier)

1933

Hobson's Choice

7.1

Tubby Wadlow(as Jay Laurier)

1931

The Black Tulip

7.8

Gryphus(as Jay Laurier)

1937

Hamlet Part 2

TV Movie

Gravedigger(as Jay Laurier)

1947

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The History of Mr. Polly
6.7
- Mr. Boomer (uncredited)
- 1949
Hamlet Part 2/II
TV Movie
- Gravedigger
- 1947
Hamlet Part 2
TV Movie
- Gravedigger (as Jay Laurier)
- 1947
Hamlet Part 1
7.3
TV Movie
- Gravedigger (as Jay Laurier)
- 1947
Oh Boy!
5.8
- Horatio Flower (as Jay Laurier)
- 1938
The Black Tulip
7.8
- Gryphus (as Jay Laurier)
- 1937
I'll Stick to You
- Adam Tipper (as Jay Laurier)
- 1933
Waltz Time
- Frosch (as Jay Laurier)
- 1933
Pyjamas Preferred
- Pierre Gautier (as Jay Laurier)
- 1932
Hobson's Choice
7.1
- Tubby Wadlow (as Jay Laurier)
- 1931

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Alternative name
- Jay Laurier
Height
- 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
Born
- May 31, 1879
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
Died
- April 8, 1969
- Durban, South Africa
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He acted in the Stratford Theatre Festival at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford, England with John Laurie, Alec Clunes, Vivienne Bennett, Joyce Bland, Dorothy Green, James Dale, and Geoffrey Keen in the cast. B. Iden Payne was director.
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