Hugh E. Wright

Hugh E. Wright
Born	Hugh Esterel Wright (1879-04-13)13 April 1879 Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Died	12 February 1940(1940-02-12) (aged 60) Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK
Occupation	Actor & writer
Years active	1918-1939
Children	Tony Wright

Hugh E. Wright (13 April 1879 – 12 February 1940) was a French-born, British actor and screenwriter.^[1][2] He was the father of actor Tony Wright.^[3]

Musical theatre

• Charlot Revue (1925), as both lyricist (one song) and actor^[4]
• Houp La! (1916), as both writer and actor
• Follies (1910), as actor^[5]

Filmography

Actor

• 1066: And All That (1939, TV film)
• The Knight of the Burning Pestle (1938, TV film)
• Royal Eagle (1936)
• Scrooge (1935)
• Widow's Might (1935)
• Adventure Ltd. (1935)
• Crazy People (1934)
• Get Your Man (1934)
• Nell Gwyn (1934)
• On the Air (1934)
• Radio Parade of 1935 (1934)
• A Shot in the Dark (1933)
• You Made Me Love You (1933)
• Cash (1933)
• The Good Companions (1933)
• The Love Wager (1933)
• My Old Duchess (1933)
• Lord Camber's Ladies (1932)
• Brother Alfred (1932)
• Pyjamas Preferred (1932)
• Stranglehold (1931)
• East Lynne on the Western Front (1931)
• Down River (1931)
• The Great Gay Road (1931)
• The Silver King (1929)
• Auld Lang Syne (1929)
• The Romany (1923)
• Squibs' Honeymoon (1923)
• Squibs M.P. (1923)
• A Sailor Tramp (1922)
• Squibs Wins the Calcutta Sweep (1922)
• Mary-Find-the-Gold (1921)
• The Old Curiosity Shop (1921)
• Squibs (1921)
• The Corner Man (1921)
• Garryowen (1920)
• Nothing Else Matters (1920)
• Hughie at the Victory Derby (1919)
• The Kiddies in the Ruins (1918)
• The Romance of Old Bill (1918)

Writer

• Auld Lang Syne (1929)
• Nothing Else Matters (1920)
• Hughie at the Victory Derby (1919)

References

External links

• Hugh E. Wright at IMDb
• Hugh E. Wright at the Internet Broadway Database

This page was last edited on 4 July 2023, at 01:05