Hugh Ardale
Hugh Ardale (1874–1965) was a British actor
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Biography
Born Hubert Ernest Irish on March 2, 1874 in Banwell, Somerset, England, he adopted the stage name Hugh Ardale and made a career as an actor for stage and film.
His film work includes uncredited roles in The Young Mr. Pitt (1942) and Tomorrow We Live (1936).
He died on June 12, 1965 in Bournemouth, England.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He was a member of the cast of What Happened to Jones (Broadhurst), performed by Charles Arnold and the touring London company, when they played in South Africa in January of 1900.
Sources
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1010609/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm
D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.407.
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