Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1874-05-15 (73 years old)
Deathday
1947-11-28
Place of Birth
Hampstead, London, England, UK
Also known As
Lawrence Hanray
Lawrence Henry Jacobs
Laurence Hanray (16 May 1874 – 28 November 1947), sometimes credited as Lawrence Hanray, was a British film and theatre actor born in London, England. He is also credited as the author of several plays and music hall songs. Laurence Hanray was born Lawrence Henry Jacobs in St John's Wood on 16 May 1874, the son of Angelo Jacobs (c. 1851-1910), a glass manufacturer, and Leah (née Nathan; 1850/1851 - 1946). His father changed his name to Angelo Jacobs Hanray, and with it the family name, after becoming bankrupt in 1897, although Laurence had been using the name Hanray professionally from at least 1892, when he appeared as a member of the Herm...
1932
as Hope
1933
as Mr Greyling
1933
as Archbishop Cranmer
1942
as Dr. Lawrie
1938
1943
as Sir Norman
1937
as Lawyer Crawley
1935
as Collum
1937
as Mr. Bishop
1936
as Thomas
1944
as Angus Rossiter
1944
as Parkes
1938
as Casca
1933
as Duncan
1932
as News editor
1937
as Clerk of Court (as Lawrence Hanray)
1937
as Charencey
1933
as Mr. James Tarvin
1937
as Mr. Perrin
1936
as Mr. Bamfylde
1947
as Dr. Lefage
1937
as Sir George, Lead Conspirator
1934
as Parker
1940
as Solicitor
1934
as Wormington
1936
as Poole
1933
as Jacob Twisden
1934
as Kasim Baba
1937
as Forrester
1936
as Jenkinson
1934
as Parson Bowden
1936
as Archbishop of Salzburg
1935
as Minor role
1935
as Grant
1935
as Barbemouche
1932
as Gallop's Commissionaire
1934
as Dr. Bristol
1941
as Mr. Williamson
1941
as Clerk of Court
1944
as Police Commissioner
1930
as Gregory Hayes
1937
as Cottin
1936
as Arthur
1932
as Major Ango
1932
as Ribbles
1935
as Tuttle
1937
as French Ambassador
1931
as Mr. Montgomery
1935
as Simon Ledbury
1933
as Lawyer Cowlber
1934
as Goudovitch
1945
as Bostock
1937
as Praskins (as Laurence Hanray)
1938
as Klemens von Metternich
1932
as Police Chief (uncredited)
1945
1941
as Cheddar, KC
1936
as Heertsbeeke
1947
as Mr. Gride
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