Stanley Holloway

Stanley Holloway

Acting

Birthday

1890/10/01

Day of death

1982/01/30 (91 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Manor Park, London, England, UK

Also know as

Stanley Augustus Holloway , Stanley Augustus Holloway OBE

Biography

Stanley Augustus Holloway, OBE (1 October 1890 – 30 January 1982) was an English stage and film actor, comedian, singer, poet 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 recordings of comic monologues and songs, which he performed throughout most of his 70-year career. Born in London, in his early years Holloway pursued a career as a clerk. He made early stage appearance...Read more

Acting
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
5.8

(1973) Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

as Poole der Butler

Brief Encounter
7.7

(1945) Brief Encounter

as Albert Godby

Passport to Pimlico
6.8

(1949) Passport to Pimlico

as Arthur Pemberton

Ten Little Indians
6.3

(1965) Ten Little Indians

as Det. William Henry Blore

My Fair Lady
7.5

(1964) My Fair Lady

as Alfred P. Doolittle

Hamlet
7.4

(1948) Hamlet

as Gravedigger

The Titfield Thunderbolt
7.0

(1953) The Titfield Thunderbolt

as Walter Valentine

The Lavender Hill Mob
7.2

(1951) The Lavender Hill Mob

as Albert Pendlebury

The Way Ahead
6.4

(1944) The Way Ahead

as Pvt. Ted Brewer

The Way to the Stars
5.9

(1945) The Way to the Stars

as Mr. Palmer

Champagne Charlie
5.2

(1944) Champagne Charlie

as The Great Vance

Up the Front
4.1

(1972) Up the Front

as The Great Vincento

One Wild Oat
4.5

(1951) One Wild Oat

as Alfred Gilbey

Noose
5.0

(1948) Noose

as Inspector Rendall

Wanted for Murder
6.3

(1946) Wanted for Murder

as Sergeant Sullivan

This Happy Breed
7.1

(1944) This Happy Breed

as Bob Mitchell

The Magic Box
6.3

(1952) The Magic Box

as Broker's Man

Flight of the Doves
5.8

(1971) Flight of the Doves

as Judge Liffy

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
6.5

(1947) The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

as Vincent Crummles

Target: Harry
5.6

(1969) Target: Harry

as Jason Carlyle

The Winslow Boy
7.0

(1948) The Winslow Boy

as Comico

The Perfect Woman
6.0

(1949) The Perfect Woman

as Ramshead

Snowbound
5.9

(1948) Snowbound

as Joe Wesson

Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
4.5

(1968) Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter

as Mr. Brown

Fast and Loose
5.8

(1954) Fast and Loose

as Major George Crabb

On the Fiddle
6.2

(1961) On the Fiddle

as Mr. Cooksley

Journey into Fear
5.6

(1975) Journey into Fear

as Mr. Mathews

Meet Mr. Lucifer
5.1

(1953) Meet Mr. Lucifer

as Sam Hollingsworth / Mr Lucifer

Another Shore
5.1

(1948) Another Shore

as Alastair McNeil

No Love for Johnnie
6.3

(1961) No Love for Johnnie

as Fred Andrews

Play Up the Band
6.0

(1935) Play Up the Band

as Sam Small

A Day to Remember
7.1

(1953) A Day to Remember

as Charley Porter

An Alligator Named Daisy
6.2

(1955) An Alligator Named Daisy

as The General

Alive and Kicking
6.9

(1959) Alive and Kicking

as MacDonagh

5.5

(1937) The Vicar of Bray

as The Vicar of Bray

One Night with You
6.5

(1948) One Night with You

as Tramp

Carnival
7.6

(1946) Carnival

as Charlie Raeburn

No Trees in the Street
5.8

(1959) No Trees in the Street

as Kipper

Cotton Queen
5.3

(1937) Cotton Queen

as Sam Owen

0.0

(1935) Drummed Out

as Narrator / Sam Small / Colonel / Colonel's Daughter (voice)

0.0

(1936) Halt, Who Goes There?

as Narrator / Sam Small (voice)

0.0

(1935) Sam and His Musket

as Narrator / Sam Small (voice)

0.0

(1937) The Lion and Albert

as Narrator (voice)

0.0

(1937) Gunner Sam

as Narrator / Sam Small (voice)

0.0

(1937) Three Ha'pence a Foot

as Narrator / Sam Small / Noah (voice)

0.0

(1936) Beat the Retreat

as Narrator / Sam Small / Napoleon Bonaparte (voice)

0.0

(1950) Midnight Episode

as ---

The Happy Family
7.2

(1952) The Happy Family

as Henry Lord

0.0

(1935) In Town Tonight

as Himself

Run a Crooked Mile
8.0

(1969) Run a Crooked Mile

as Caretaker

Squibs
3.7

(1935) Squibs

as Constable Charley Lee

The Third Sam
0.0

(1962) The Third Sam

as Narrator

Co-operette
0.0

(1938) Co-operette

as ---

5.5

(1934) Road House

as Donovan

Lady Godiva Rides Again
5.8

(1951) Lady Godiva Rides Again

as Thomas Clark

The Ballad of the Battered Bicycle
0.0

(1947) The Ballad of the Battered Bicycle

as Narrator

The Fantasticks
6.0

(1964) The Fantasticks

as Amos Babcock Bellamy

Love at Second Sight
0.0

(1934) Love at Second Sight

as ---

0.0

(1961) The Lion and Albert

as ---

The Girl from Maxim's
0.0

(1933) The Girl from Maxim's

as Dr Mongincourt

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
6.8

(1970) The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

as Gravedigger

The Beggar's Opera
4.9

(1953) The Beggar's Opera

as Mr. Lockit

4.0

(1934) Lily of Killarney

as Father O'Flynn

5.0

(1960) Hello London

as himself

Major Barbara
6.7

(1941) Major Barbara

as Policeman

Jumping for Joy
6.5

(1956) Jumping for Joy

as Captain Jack Montague

The Sandwich Man
6.1

(1966) The Sandwich Man

as Park Gardener

Meet Me at Dawn
7.0

(1947) Meet Me at Dawn

as Emile Pollet

0.0

(1929) The Co-Optimists

as ---

Salute John Citizen
0.0

(1942) Salute John Citizen

as ---

Meet Me Tonight
6.7

(1952) Meet Me Tonight

as Henry Gow

The Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner
0.0

(1966) The Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner

as Himself

The Broadway of Lerner and Loewe
0.0

(1962) The Broadway of Lerner and Loewe

as Self / Alfred P. Doolittle

Sleeping Car
4.0

(1933) Sleeping Car

as Francois

0.0

(1936) Sam's Medal

as ---

Caesar and Cleopatra
6.1

(1945) Caesar and Cleopatra

as Belzanor

In Harm's Way
6.6

(1965) In Harm's Way

as Clayton Canfil

Albert's Savings
0.0

(1940) Albert's Savings

as Himself

D’Ye Ken John Peel?
5.5

(1935) D’Ye Ken John Peel?

as Sam Small

Lancashire Coast
0.0

(1957) Lancashire Coast

as ---

0.0

(1960) An Arabian Night

as ---

Sing As We Go
5.6

(1934) Sing As We Go

as Policeman

Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.7

(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Bellomy

6.0

(1962) Our Man Higgins

as ---

0.0

(1968) Thingumybob

as ---

6.5

(1957) Tonight Starring Jack Paar

as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show
6.6

(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

DuPont Show of the Month
6.7

(1957) DuPont Show of the Month

as Self

Tony Awards
4.6

(1956) Tony Awards

as Self - Performer

7.0

(1959) The Bell Telephone Hour

as Pooh-Bah

7.0

(1959) The Bell Telephone Hour

as Self

The Danny Kaye Show
6.3

(1963) The Danny Kaye Show

as Self

0.0

(1966) Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show

as ---