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Naunton Wayne

Naunton Wayne, well-known British actor who plays the role of Leslie, one of the club friends of of Henry Garnet (Basil Radford) in ‘The Facts of Life’, one of the four Somerset Maugham stories comprising ‘Quartet’, Sydney Box’s new production for Gainsborough Pictures — Naunton Wayne, British actor, as Leslie in Somerset Maugham’s Quartet

Naunton Wayne

(1901–70)

British actor (d. 69) | The Lady Vanishes (1938), Passport to Pimlico (1949), Millions Like Us (1943)

Mild-mannered British light comedy actor, on stage from 1920, films from 1931; became well known with Basil Radford in many films as Englishmen abroad

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Naunton Wayne, well-known British actor who plays the role of Leslie, one of the club friends of of Henry Garnet (Basil Radford) in ‘The Facts of Life’, one of the four Somerset Maugham stories comprising ‘Quartet’, Sydney Box’s new production for Gainsborough Pictures — Naunton Wayne, British actor, as Leslie in Somerset Maugham’s Quartet

Margaret Lockwood (as Anna Bomasch), Rex Harrison (as Gus Bennett), Basil Radford (as Charters) and Naunton Wayne (as Caldicott) in a poster for Night Train to Munich (1940) (6) — Night Train to Munich (1940) poster (6) | Margaret Lockwood, Rex Harriso

Margaret Lockwood (as Anna Bomasch) and Basil Radford (as Charters) in a photograph from Night Train to Munich (1940) (17) — Night Train to Munich (1940) photograph (17) | Margaret Lockwood

Hugh Williams (as Tony), Naunton Wayne (as Fotheringham) and Basil Radford (as Prendergast) in a screenshot from A Girl in a Million (1945) (1) — A Girl in a Million (1945) screenshot (1) | Hugh Williams, Naunton Wayne

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Born

Naunton Wayne was born in Llanwonno, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff on 22^nd June, 1901.
Died

Naunton Wayne died in Surbiton, London on 17^th November, 1970, aged 69.

Watch Naunton Wayne on British television

- Dead of Night (1945)
- 30^th January at 7pm on Talking Pictures TV
- An architect is caught up in an endless series of recurring dreams, during which he is told other people’s supernatural experiences and finally murders the psychiatrist who is trying to help him.