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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
5/15/1874
Place of Birth
Hampstead, London, England, UK
Also Known As
Lawrence HanrayLawrence Henry Jacobs
Laurence Hanray
Biography
Laurence Hanray (16 May 1874 – 28 November 1947), sometimes credited as Lawrence Hanray, was a British film and theatre actor born in London, England. He is also credited as the author of several plays and music hall songs.
Laurence Hanray was born Lawrence Henry Jacobs in St John's Wood on 16 May 1874, the son of Angelo Jacobs (c. 1851-1910), a glass manufacturer, and Leah (née Nathan; 1850/1851 - 1946).
His father changed his name to Angelo Jacobs Hanray, and with it the family name, after becoming bankrupt in 1897, although Laurence had been using the name Hanray professionally from at le...
Known For

Rembrandt
as Heertsbeeke

Quiet Wedding
as Mr. Williamson

Dark Journey
as Cottin

Waterloo Road
Unknown Role

Love Story
as Angus Rossiter

Lonely Road
as Jenkinson, lawyer

Midnight Menace
as Sir George, Lead Conspirator

Loyalties
as Jacob Twisden

Lorna Doone
as Parson Bowden

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
as Mr. Gride

21 Days Together
as Solicitor

Fire Over England
as French Ambassador

On Approval
as Parkes

The Rise of Catherine the Great
as Goudovitch

The Private Life of Henry VIII
as Archbishop Cranmer

Mimi
as Barbemouche

The Ghost of St. Michael's
as Clerk of Court

Let the People Sing
Unknown Role

The Faithful Heart
as Major Ango

It's Never Too Late to Mend
as Lawyer Crawley
Career Timeline
1947
1944
1941
1938
1937
The Last Chance
as Mr. Perrin
Smash and Grab
as Praskins (as Laurence Hanray)
The Girl in the Taxi
as Charencey
Knight Without Armour
as Forrester
Action for Slander
as Clerk of Court (as Lawrence Hanray)
Dark Journey
as Cottin
Midnight Menace
as Sir George, Lead Conspirator
Fire Over England
as French Ambassador
It's Never Too Late to Mend
as Lawyer Crawley
Moonlight Sonata
as Mr. Bishop