Background
Stephenson, James was born on April 14, 1898 in Selby, Yorkshire, England. Son of John Gathorne Stansfield and Emma (Longbottom) Stephenson.
Stephenson, James was born on April 14, 1898 in Selby, Yorkshire, England. Son of John Gathorne Stansfield and Emma (Longbottom) Stephenson.
Educated privately.
1 son, Peter Stansfield. Came to the United States, 1937. Cotton merchant, Manchester, England, 1920-1932.
Actor Liverpool Repertory Theatre, England, 1932-1936, on London stage and in films, 1936-1937.
Actor for Warner Brothers, since 1937.
Served as captain, East Lancashire Regiment, British Army, World War. Mason.; Club: Radio (London).
Married Lorna Hewitt Kilby Dinn, July 30, 1937.