See also
Husband: | Thomas 'Tommy' James HALL (1903-1979) | |
Wife: | Ellen Maud (Nelly) SMITH (1912- ) | |
Children: | Norman T HALL | |
Brian Charles HALL (1937-1997) | ||
Marriage | 5 May 1931 | Shoreditch, London |
Shoreditch Register Office |
Name: | Thomas 'Tommy' James HALL | |
Sex: | Male | |
Father: | Benjamin 'Benny' HALL (1879-1960) | |
Mother: | Sarah ALLER (1883-1928) | |
Birth | 2 Mar 1903 | Bethnal Green, London |
Occupation | General Labourer/Bookmaker's Ass. | |
Death | 1979 (age 75-76) | Dec Qtr, Poplar & Bethnal Green |
Name: | Ellen Maud (Nelly) SMITH | |
Sex: | Female | |
Father: | Frederick SMITH ( - ) | |
Mother: | Elizabeth ALLEN ( - ) | |
Birth | 21 Jun 1912 | Shoreditch, London |
Name: | Norman T HALL | |
Sex: | Male | |
Spouse: | Molly F S SETH |
Name: | Brian Charles HALL | |
Sex: | Male | |
Spouse: | Marlene CROFT | |
Birth | 20 Nov 1937 | Stepney, London |
London Hospital | ||
Occupation | Theatre, Film & TV Actor | |
Death | 16 Sep 1997 (age 59) | Worthing |
Cause: Kidney Cancer Address: Worthing Hospital |
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Burial | St Nicholas Church Yard, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex |
Birth of son Brian living at 57 Henley Buildings, Old Nichol Street, London.
1921 census living as out of workcabinet maker with parents at at 47, Streatley Buildings, Shoreditch, Bethnal Green, 1939 Register living at 14 Teale Street Dwellings, Shoreditch, London stating married but no record of wife Ellen or son Brian.
Appeared on the stage, TV and Film. Started out as a cabbie in London. His first acclaimed role was in 1969 in the play 'The Royal Hunt Of the Sun' at the Hornchurch Repertory Company at the Queens Theatre. Broke into BBC TV in 1971 appearing as PC Drake in the crime series 'Softly Softly Taskforce' and was Terry Hughes the 'Cockney Cook' in 1979 series two of the BBC TV hit comedy 'Fawlty Towers'. Had many notable theatre perfomances at the Royal Court with the Royal Shakespeare Company. He was cast in films 'McVicar' and 'The Long Good Friday'.