A. W. Baskcomb
A. W. Baskcomb (1879 – 1939) was a British stage actor known for his comedy roles. He also appeared in several films. On stage he originated the role of Slightly in J.M. Barrie's 1904 play Peter and Wendy, continuing to play it for the next seven years.[1] Other appearances included the Edwardian musical The Gay Gordons and Frederick Lonsdale's The Street Singer.
A. W. Baskcomb | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 July 1879 |
| Died | 10 December 1939 Hampstead, London, United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Actor |
His daughter was the actress Betty Baskcomb.
Filmography
- The Staff Dinner (1913, short)
- A Safe Proposition (1932)
- The Lodger (1932)
- The Midshipmaid (1932)
- The Good Companions (1933)
References
- Hanson p.336
Bibliography
- Bruce K. Hanson. Peter Pan on Stage and Screen, 1904-2010. McFarland, 2011.
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