Cast

Stanley Holloway

1890 – 1982

Active years (films on this site)

1944–1970

Genres

DramaComedyRomanceWarMusical

Schools and movements

British CinemaClassical Hollywood

Directors worked with

David Lean2 filmsCarol Reed1 filmGeorge Cukor1 filmBilly Wilder1 film

Biography

Stanley Augustus Holloway was an English actor, comedian, singer and monologist. He was famous for his comic and character roles on stage and screen, especially that of Alfred P. Doolittle in My Fair Lady. He was also renowned for his comic monologues and songs, which he performed and recorded throughout most of his 70-year career.

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Awards and honours

International

• Officer of the Order of the British Empire

5 films on this site

1. The Way Ahead 1944 · Carol Reed · IMDb 6.9 · Cast
2. This Happy Breed 1944 · David Lean · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
3. Brief Encounter 1945 · David Lean · IMDb 8.0 · Cast
4. My Fair Lady 1964 · George Cukor · IMDb 7.7 · Cast
5. The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes 1970 · Billy Wilder · IMDb 7.0 · Cast