Laidman Browne

Laidman Browne (13 September 1896 - 11 September 1961) was an English radio and television actor.[1] In 1949 he was the narrator of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes story "The Speckled Band", the first book read on the BBC's long-running series Book at Bedtime.[2]

Laidman Browne

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1935Immortal GentlemanGambler / Petruchio / Feste
1937Dark JourneyRuggeThe Evangelist in the Radio Series, "The Man who Would be King" by Dorothy L.Sayers, 1939 -43;
1938Sixty Glorious YearsGen. Gordon
1951Sherlock HolmesTV Mini-Series[3]
1952Wide BoyPop
1952Ghost ShipCoroner
1955The Dam BustersCommittee Member #3
1956My Teenage DaughterMinor RoleUncredited
1957The Birthday PresentDawson
1961Fate Takes a HandMaxwell
1963The Gentle TerrorByrne(final film role)
gollark: > If you have too many people, then everywhere is just a cityThat would be fine. If you can make sufficient food and resources and stuff, which is hard.
gollark: > actually working on my own biologyWhat does this even mean?
gollark: Humans can define our own values, and mine don't include "maximize quantity of humans at all costs".
gollark: > maximizing the number of your species is always good"Good" how? Good isn't objective.
gollark: But I think this is missing the major point that what's "good" in terms of maximizing the amount of humans or something (in the short term, anyway) is *not* necessarily good for literally any other values whatsoever.

References

  1. "Laidman Browne".
  2. Street, Seán (4 August 2009). "The A to Z of British Radio". Scarecrow Press via Google Books.
  3. "Sherlock Holmes". 14 September 1951. p. 36 via BBC Genome.



This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.