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Houseley Stevenson
British-American actor (1879–1953) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Houseley Stevenson (30 July 1879 – 6 August 1953) was a British-American character actor who was born in London on July 30, 1879, and died in Duarte, California on August 6, 1953.
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![]() Stevenson in Gruen Guild Playhouse (1951) | |
Born | (1879-07-30)30 July 1879 London, England |
Died | 6 August 1953(1953-08-06) (aged 74) Duarte, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1936–1954 |
Spouse | Margurita E. Behrens |
Children | 3, including Onslow Stevens |
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He began his movie career in 1936 and had a short career in early television productions. Stevenson performed in live stage productions in New York under the name Houseley Stevens. He was a resident teacher at the Pasadena Playhouse in California.[1] He was the father of actors Houseley Stevenson Jr., Edward Stevenson and Onslow Stevens.[2]