# Douglas Jefferies

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{{Short description|British actor (1884–1959)}}
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{{Infobox person
| name         = Douglas Jefferies
| image        = Actor_Douglas_Jefferies.jpg
| image_size   =
| caption      = 1939 [Spotlight](/source/Spotlight_(Casting_Services_Company)) photo
| birth_date   = {{birth date|df=yes|1884|04|21}}
| birth_place  = [Islington](/source/Islington), England, United Kingdom
| death_date   = December 1959
| death_place  = England, United Kingdom
| other_names  = 
| occupation   = Actor
| years_active = 1931-1953 (film & TV) 
}}
'''Douglas Jefferies''' (1884–1959) was a British [stage](/source/stage_actor) and [film actor](/source/film_actor).<ref>Murray p.225</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://theatricalia.com/person/gxx/douglas-jefferies|title=Douglas Jefferies - Theatricalia|website=theatricalia.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2bac3088d9|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170827182359/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2bac3088d9|url-status=dead|archive-date=27 August 2017|title=Douglas Jefferies|publisher=}}</ref>

==Selected filmography==
* ''[A Safe Affair](/source/A_Safe_Affair)'' (1931) - Henry
* ''[Channel Crossing](/source/Channel_Crossing)'' (1933) - Dr. Walkley
* ''[What Happened to Harkness?](/source/What_Happened_to_Harkness%3F)'' (1934) - (uncredited)
* ''[The Cardinal](/source/The_Cardinal_(1936_film))'' (1936) - Baglioni
* ''[While the Sun Shines](/source/While_the_Sun_Shines_(film))'' (1947) - The Duke of Ayr and Stirling
* ''[The Loves of Joanna Godden](/source/The_Loves_of_Joanna_Godden)'' (1947) - Huggett
* ''[Frieda](/source/Frieda_(film))'' (1947) - Hobson
* ''[The Long Dark Hall](/source/The_Long_Dark_Hall)'' (1951) - Dr. Conway

==Selected stage roles==
* ''[Lean Harvest](/source/Lean_Harvest)'' by [Ronald Jeans](/source/Ronald_Jeans) (1931)
*''[Victoria Regina](/source/Victoria_Regina_(play))'' by [Laurence Housman](/source/Laurence_Housman) (1937)
* ''[While the Sun Shines](/source/While_the_Sun_Shines_(play))'' by [Terence Rattigan](/source/Terence_Rattigan) (1943)
* ''[Home Is Tomorrow](/source/Home_Is_Tomorrow)'' by [J.B. Priestley](/source/J.B._Priestley) (1948)
* ''[Cry Liberty](/source/Cry_Liberty)'' by [Esther McCracken](/source/Esther_McCracken) (1950)
* ''[The Seventh Veil](/source/The_Seventh_Veil_(play))'' by [Sydney Box](/source/Sydney_Box) (1951)

==References==
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==Bibliography==
* Christopher Murray. ''Sean O'Casey: Writer at Work, a Biography''. Gill & Macmillan, 2004.

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|0420126}}

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Category:1884 births
Category:1959 deaths
Category:British male film actors
Category:British male stage actors
Category:British male television actors
Category:Actors from the London Borough of Islington

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