Known For
Acting
Born
Oct 31, 1903
Died
Jan 29, 1976
Place of Birth
Lamport, Northampton, England, UK
Credits
9 titles
Gyles Isham
Biography
From Wikipedia Sir Gyles Isham, 12th Baronet (31 October 1903 – 29 January 1976) was an English aristocrat, actor (who appeared in several films in the 1930s) and historian. Gyles Isham was born 31 October 1903 in Lamport, Northamptonshire, England to Sir Vere Isham, the 11th Baronet of Lamport, and his wife Millicent Vaughan. He graduated from Magdalen College, Oxford in 1930 with an M.A. degree and became an actor, appearing from 1933 to 1937 in ten films, including the acclaimed Anna Karenina. He also acted From 1929 to 1938 in several Shakespeare plays at the Old Vic Theatre in London, the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, and other venues.
Known For
Filmography
Under Secret Orders
Lt. Hans Hoffman
Secret Lives
Franz Abel
The House of the Spaniard
John Gilchrist
The Perfect Gentleman
Man (uncredited)
Anna Karenina
Konstantin Demitrievitch Levin
What’s in a Name?
Schultz
The Iron Duke
Czar of Russia
Purse Strings
James Willmore
Anne One Hundred
Nixon