Background
Holloway, Stanley was born on October 1, 1890 in London, England. Son of George and Florence (Bell) Holloway.
Holloway, Stanley was born on October 1, 1890 in London, England. Son of George and Florence (Bell) Holloway.
Graduate Worshipful Company of Carpenter’s School, London, 1905.
Boy Choirister, 1903-1906. Student singing, Milan, Italy, 1914. Appeared musical comedies London including Hit the Deck, 1927.
An original member Company-Optimists (concert party), 1921-1927.
Motion pictures include Hamlet, 1947, Lavender Hill Mob, 1950, Brief Encounter, 1945, This Happy Breed, 1943, The Way Ahead, 1943. Appeared Metropolitan Opera Company production Midsummer Nights Dream, 1954.
Originated role of Mr Doolittle in My Fair Lady, 1956, same role in film version. Television series Blandings Castle, 1967.
Films Mistress Brown You Have a Lovely Daughter.
Run A Crooked Mile, 1969, The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, 1969, The Flight of the Doves, 1970. Played in Bernard Show Festival, Canada, 1970. Played Burgess in Candida.
Member Company-Optimists (concert party), 1921-1927.
Married Violet Marion Lane, January 2, 1939.