Francis L. Sullivan
Actor

Francis L. Sullivan Net Worth

Francis L. Sullivan was a British actor born in London, England on January 6, 1903. He was best known for his roles in Great Expectations (1946), Night and the City (1950) and Oliver Twist (1948). He passed away in New York City, New York on November 19, 1956.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actor
Birth Day January 06, 1903
Birth Place  London, England, United Kingdom
Age 117 YEARS OLD
Died On 19 November 1956(1956-11-19) (aged 53)\nNew York City, New York, U.S.
Birth Sign Aquarius
Occupation Actor
Years active 1932–1955
Awards Best Featured Actor in a Play 1955 Witness for the Prosecution

💰 Net worth

Francis L. Sullivan, a renowned actor hailing from the United Kingdom, is expected to possess a net worth ranging from $100K to $1M by the year 2024. With an illustrious career spanning across theater, film, and television, Sullivan has carved a niche for himself with his extraordinary acting prowess. Known for his versatility and commanding presence on screen, he has enthralled audiences with performances that are both captivating and memorable. As his net worth continues to grow, it is a testament to his talent, hard work, and dedication to his craft.

Biography/Timeline

1932

A heavily built man with a striking double-chin and a deep voice, Sullivan made his acting debut at the Old Vic at age 18 in Shakespeare's Richard III. He had considerable theatrical experience before he appeared in his first film in 1932, The Missing Rembrandt, as a German villain opposite Arthur Wontner as Sherlock Holmes.

1938

He was featured in The Citadel (1938), starring Robert Donat, and a decade later, he played the role of Pierre Cauchon in the technicolor version of Joan of Arc (1948), starring Ingrid Bergman. In 1938 he starred in a revival of the Stokes brothers' play Oscar Wilde at London's Arts Theatre. He played the Attorney General prosecuting the case defended by Robert Donat as barrister Sir Robert Morton, in the first film version of The Winslow Boy (1948).

1948

Among his film roles are Mr Bumble in Oliver Twist (1948) and Phil Nosseross in the film noir Night and the City (1950). Sullivan also played the part of Jaggers in two versions of Charles Dickens's Great Expectations - in 1934 and 1946. He appeared in a fourth Dickens film, the 1935 Universal Pictures version of The Mystery of Edwin Drood, in which he played Crisparkle.

1951

Sullivan also acted in light comedies, including My Favorite Spy (1951), starring Bob Hope and Hedy Lamarr, in which he played an enemy agent, and the comedy Fiddlers Three (1944), portraying Nero. He also played the role of Pothinus in the film version of George Bernard Shaw's Caesar and Cleopatra (1945). The film was directed by Gabriel Pascal, and was the last film personally supervised by Shaw himself. Sullivan reprised the role in a stage revival of the play.

1955

Sullivan, who eventually became a naturalised US citizen, won a Tony Award in 1955 for the Agatha Christie play Witness for the Prosecution. Earlier, he had played Hercule Poirot at London's Embassy Theatre in the Christie play Black Coffee (1930).

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