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{{Short description|English actor (1909–1981)}} | {{Short description|English actor (1909–1981)}} | ||
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| image = Actor_George_Moon.jpg | |||
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| caption = George Moon in ''[[Time Flies (1944 film)|Time Flies]]'' (1944) | |||
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1909|03|19}}<!-- {{Birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} for living people supply only the year with {{Birth year and age|YYYY}} unless the exact date is already widely published, as per [[WP:DOB]]. For people who have died, use . --> | |||
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| death_date = {{Death date and age|1981|12|17|1909|03|19}}<!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} (DEATH date then BIRTH date) --> | |||
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| children = [[w:Georgina Moon|Georgina Moon]] | |||
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| known_for = [[w:Shadow Squad|Shadow Squad]] | |||
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During the late 1950s he appeared as Ginger Smart in the television series ''[[Shadow Squad]]'' and its sequel ''Skyport''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cultbox.co.uk/reviews/dvd-a-blu-ray/shadow-squad-dvd-review|title='Shadow Squad' DVD review|date=February 2, 2011|website=CultBox}}</ref> | '''George Moon''' (19 March 1909 – 17 December 1981) was an English [[w:Theatre|stage]], [[w:film actor|film]] and [[w:television actor|television actor]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://theatricalia.com/person/yg7/george-moon|title=George Moon | Theatricalia|website=theatricalia.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f4d1250|title=George Moon|website=BFI}}</ref> | ||
During the late 1950s he appeared as Ginger Smart in the television series ''[[w:Shadow Squad|Shadow Squad]]'' and its sequel ''Skyport''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cultbox.co.uk/reviews/dvd-a-blu-ray/shadow-squad-dvd-review|title='Shadow Squad' DVD review|date=February 2, 2011|website=CultBox}}</ref> | |||
Moon's largest television role came in 1977 when he played Tipping the butler in the short lived television series [[Lord Tramp]] alongside [[Hugh Lloyd]] and [[Joan Sims]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b73ba5836|title=Lord Tramp (1977)|website=BFI}}</ref> | Moon's largest television role came in 1977 when he played Tipping the butler in the short lived television series [[Lord Tramp]] alongside [[Hugh Lloyd]] and [[Joan Sims]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b73ba5836|title=Lord Tramp (1977)|website=BFI}}</ref> | ||
His daughter is the actress [[Georgina Moon]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21004/george-moon|title=George Moon (1909-1981) - Find A Grave Memorial|website=www.findagrave.com}}</ref> | His daughter is the actress [[w:Georgina Moon|Georgina Moon]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21004/george-moon|title=George Moon (1909-1981) - Find A Grave Memorial|website=www.findagrave.com}}</ref> | ||
==Selected filmography== | ==Selected filmography== | ||
* ''[[Diggers (1931 film)|Diggers]]'' (1931) - Joe Mulga | * ''[[w:Diggers (1931 film)|Diggers]]'' (1931) - Joe Mulga | ||
* ''[[A Co-respondent's Course]]'' (1931) | * ''[[w:A Co-respondent's Course|A Co-respondent's Course]]'' (1931) | ||
* ''[[Diggers in Blighty]]'' (1933) - Joe Mulga | * ''[[w:Diggers in Blighty|Diggers in Blighty]]'' (1933) - Joe Mulga | ||
* ''[[Lightning Conductor (film)|Lightning Conductor]]'' (1938) - George | * ''[[w:Lightning Conductor (film)|Lightning Conductor]]'' (1938) - George | ||
* ''[[Me and My Pal (1939 film)|Me and My Pal]]'' (1939) - Hal Thommson | * ''[[w:Me and My Pal (1939 film)|Me and My Pal]]'' (1939) - Hal Thommson | ||
* ''[[Time Flies (1944 film)|Time Flies]]'' (1944) - Bill Barton | * ''[[Time Flies (1944 film)|Time Flies]]'' (1944) - Bill Barton | ||
* ''What Do We Do Now?'' (1945) - Wesley - (with [[Leslie Fuller]]) | * ''What Do We Do Now?'' (1945) - Wesley - (with [[Leslie Fuller]]) | ||
* ''[[An Alligator Named Daisy]]'' (1955) - Al | * ''[[An Alligator Named Daisy]]'' (1955) - Al | ||
* ''[[It's a Wonderful World (1956 film)|It's a Wonderful World]]'' (1956) - Taxi Driver | * ''[[w:It's a Wonderful World (1956 film)|It's a Wonderful World]]'' (1956) - Taxi Driver | ||
* ''[[Carry | * ''[[Carry On Admiral]]'' (1957) - Casey (uncredited) | ||
* ''[[Davy (film)|Davy]]'' (1958) - Jerry | * ''[[Davy (film)|Davy]]'' (1958) - Jerry | ||
* ''A Guy Called Caesar'' (1962) - Maurice | * ''A Guy Called Caesar'' (1962) - Maurice | ||
* ''[[The Boys (1962 British film)|The Boys]]'' (1962) - Mr. Champneys | * ''[[w:The Boys (1962 British film)|The Boys]]'' (1962) - Mr. Champneys | ||
* ''[[A Matter of Choice]]'' (1963) - Spike | * ''[[w:A Matter of Choice|A Matter of Choice]]'' (1963) - Spike | ||
* ''Breath of Life'' (1963) - Freddie | * ''Breath of Life'' (1963) - Freddie | ||
* ''[[Die, Monster, Die!]]'' (1965) - Taxi Driver (uncredited) | * ''[[w:Die, Monster, Die!|Die]]'' (1965) - Taxi Driver (uncredited) | ||
* ''[[Promise Her Anything]]'' (1965) - Neighbour | * ''[[w:Promise Her Anything|Promise Her Anything]]'' (1965) - Neighbour | ||
* ''[[Half a Sixpence (film)|Half a Sixpence]]'' (1967) - Pub Character | * ''[[w:Half a Sixpence (film)|Half a Sixpence]]'' (1967) - Pub Character | ||
* ''[[Carry On Camping]]'' (1969) - Scrawny Man | * ''[[Carry On Camping]]'' (1969) - Scrawny Man | ||
* ''[[Carry On Dick]]'' (1974) - Mr. Giles | * ''[[Carry On Dick]]'' (1974) - Mr. Giles | ||
* ''[[Eskimo Nell (film)|Eskimo Nell]]'' (1975) - Nightwatchman | * ''[[Eskimo Nell (film)|Eskimo Nell]]'' (1975) - Nightwatchman | ||
* ''[[Yesterday's Hero]]'' (1979) - Changing Room Attendant (uncredited) | * ''[[w:Yesterday's Hero|Yesterday's Hero]]'' (1979) - Changing Room Attendant (uncredited) | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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*{{Find a Grave|21004|accessdate=13 May 2011}} | *{{Find a Grave|21004|accessdate=13 May 2011}} | ||
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[[Category:20th-century English male actors]] | [[Category:20th-century English male actors]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:49, 29 December 2022
George Moon | |
|---|---|
 George Moon in Time Flies (1944) | |
| Born | March 19, 1909 |
| Died | December 17, 1981 (aged 72) |
| Known for | Shadow Squad |
| Children | Georgina Moon |
George Moon (19 March 1909 – 17 December 1981) was an English stage, film and television actor.[1][2]
During the late 1950s he appeared as Ginger Smart in the television series Shadow Squad and its sequel Skyport.[3]
Moon's largest television role came in 1977 when he played Tipping the butler in the short lived television series Lord Tramp alongside Hugh Lloyd and Joan Sims.[4]
His daughter is the actress Georgina Moon.[5]
Selected filmography
- Diggers (1931) - Joe Mulga
- A Co-respondent's Course (1931)
- Diggers in Blighty (1933) - Joe Mulga
- Lightning Conductor (1938) - George
- Me and My Pal (1939) - Hal Thommson
- Time Flies (1944) - Bill Barton
- What Do We Do Now? (1945) - Wesley - (with Leslie Fuller)
- An Alligator Named Daisy (1955) - Al
- It's a Wonderful World (1956) - Taxi Driver
- Carry On Admiral (1957) - Casey (uncredited)
- Davy (1958) - Jerry
- A Guy Called Caesar (1962) - Maurice
- The Boys (1962) - Mr. Champneys
- A Matter of Choice (1963) - Spike
- Breath of Life (1963) - Freddie
- Die (1965) - Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- Promise Her Anything (1965) - Neighbour
- Half a Sixpence (1967) - Pub Character
- Carry On Camping (1969) - Scrawny Man
- Carry On Dick (1974) - Mr. Giles
- Eskimo Nell (1975) - Nightwatchman
- Yesterday's Hero (1979) - Changing Room Attendant (uncredited)
References
- ^ "George Moon | Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
- ^ "George Moon". BFI.
- ^ "'Shadow Squad' DVD review". CultBox. 2 February 2011.
- ^ "Lord Tramp (1977)". BFI.
- ^ "George Moon (1909-1981) - Find A Grave Memorial". www.findagrave.com.
External links
- George Moon at IMDb
- "George Moon". Find a Grave. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
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