Gyles Isham

Personal Info

Known ForActing
Born1903-10-31
BirthplaceLamport, Northampton, England, UK

Gyles Isham

Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia

Sir Gyles Isham, 12th Baronet (31 October 1903 – 29 January 1976) was an English aristocrat, actor (who appeared in several films in the 1930s) and historian.

Gyles Isham was born 31 October 1903 in Lamport, Northamptonshire, England to Sir Vere Isham, the 11th Baronet of Lamport, and his wife Millicent Vaughan. He graduated from Magdalen College, Oxford in 1930 with an M.A. degree and became an actor, appearing from 1933 to 1937 in ten films, including the acclaimed Anna Karenina. He also acted From 1929 to 1938 in several Shakespeare plays at the Old Vic Theatre in London, the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, and other venues.

Notable Works

Prominent titles featuring Gyles Isham

ARCHIVE REEL
AO
EDITION NO. 654
Anne One Hundred
•1933
9.0
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ARCHIVE REEL
WI
EDITION NO. 692
What’s in a Name?
•1935
8.0
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Filmography

Acting (9)

1937
Under Secret Ordersas Lt. Hans Hoffman
9.0
1937
Secret Livesas Franz Abel
6.7
1936
The House of the Spaniardas John Gilchrist
6.5
1935
The Perfect Gentlemanas Man (uncredited)
6.3
1935
Anna Kareninaas Konstantin Demitrievitch Levin
6.6
1935
8.0
1934
The Iron Dukeas Czar of Russia
8.0
1933
Purse Stringsas James Willmore
7.0
1933
9.0