Ivor Novello

Ivor Novello

Welsh composer and actor (1893–1951)
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Before coming to film in the early '20s, Welsh actor Ivor Novello was a British matinée idol on-stage. In addition to working in British film, he also appeared in American and European productions.

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Ivor Novello was born on Sunday, 15 January 1893 in Cardiff, Wales, UK. His full name at birth was David Ivor Davies. He was best known as a composer. Novello's country of citizenship (nationality) was Welsh. He died on Tuesday, 6 March 1951 in London, England at the age of 58. He was 5' 11" (180 cm) tall with an average build. He had dark brown eyes and dark brown hair (color). His zodiac star sign was Capricorn.

You can find people similar to Ivor Novello by visiting our lists 20th-century Welsh singers and Deaths from coronary thrombosis.

Full name at birth
David Ivor Davies
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Claim to fame
Keep the Home Fires Burning", Theodore & Co; The Lodger and Downhill, both movies in 1927
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Date of birth
15 January 1893
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Place of birth
Cardiff, Wales, UK
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Date of death
6 March 1951
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58 (age at death)
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London, England
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Cause of death
Coronary thrombosis
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Actor, composer, screenwriter
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The beautiful heroine might be thinking, How long must I bury my face on this wretched man's shoulder? Such is not the always the case, but quite often it is.

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