Paul Cavanagh

About Paul Cavanagh

Who is it?: Actor, Soundtrack
Birth Day: December 08, 1888
Birth Place:  Chislehurst, Kent [now in Bromley, London], England, United Kingdom
Resting place: Lorraine Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland
Occupation: Actor
Years active: 1928-1959
Spouse(s): Katherine Layfield Luhn (1946-19??); 1 child

Paul Cavanagh

Paul Cavanagh was born on December 08, 1888 in  Chislehurst, Kent [now in Bromley, London], England, United Kingdom, is Actor, Soundtrack. Cambridge-educated Paul Cavanagh appeared in pictures as the epitome of the debonair, well-dressed Englishman. The former barrister and Royal Canadian Mountie turned to acting in 1924 and had a starring role on Broadway in 'Scotland Yard' (1929). His film career began in 1928 and lasted just over three decades. During that time, he portrayed charming grifters (The Notorious Sophie Lang (1934), stalwart leading men (Mae West's love interest in Goin' to Town (1935), as well as the occasional murder victim or dastardly swine (as Martin Arlington in Tarzan and His Mate (1934). He was at his best however, as the urbane older husband of Joan Crawford in the brilliant Humoresque (1946), tolerating the antics of his neurotic wife - and Oscar Levant's wisecrack ("Does your husband interfere with your marriage?") with nothing but bemused languor.
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As per our current Database, Paul Cavanagh has been died on 15 March 1964(1964-03-15) (aged 75)\nLondon, England.

🎂 Paul Cavanagh - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Paul Cavanagh die, Paul Cavanagh was 75 years old.

Popular As Paul Cavanagh
Occupation Actor
Age 75 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born December 08, 1888 ( Chislehurst, Kent [now in Bromley, London], England, United Kingdom)
Birthday December 08
Town/City  Chislehurst, Kent [now in Bromley, London], England, United Kingdom
Nationality United Kingdom

🌙 Zodiac

Paul Cavanagh’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Paul Cavanagh was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.

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Biography/Timeline

1924

Cavanagh went onto the stage after a stroke of bad luck in 1924 caused him to lose his savings, and later he went into films.

1926

In 1926, Cavanagh lost $22,000 in one evening on a roulette wheel in Monte Carlo. An observer offered to provide a letter "to some of my theatrical acquaintances" in London, England. Those contacts led to Cavanagh's role in It Pays to Advertise.

1929

Cavanagh first film contract and film came in 1929 with Paramount Pictures.

1931

Cavanagh was born in Chislehurst, Kent, and attended the Royal Grammar School, Newcastle upon Tyne, and Emmanuel College, Cambridge. Cavanagh studied law in England, earning a master of arts degree at Cambridge. A newspaper article published 17 June 1931, reported, "It is on record that Cavanagh won high honors in mathematics and history."

1964

Cavanagh died In London from a heart attack in 1964, aged 75.

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