Ernest Jay (18 September 1893 – 8 February 1957) was a British actor.

Selected filmography

* '' My Lucky Star'' (1933) - Press Agent * ''

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'' (1934) - Alf * '' The Iron Duke'' (1934) - First Orderly * '' The Phantom Light'' (1935) - Railway Worker (uncredited) * ''

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'' (1935) - Huntly * '' Rhodes of Africa'' (1936) - Minor Role (uncredited) * ''

Broken Blossoms ''Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl'', often referred to simply as ''Broken Blossoms'', is a 1919 American silent melodrama film directed by D. W. Griffith. It was distributed by United Artists and premiered on May 13, 1919. It ...

'' (1936) - Alf * '' Men of Yesterday'' (1936) * '' The House of the Spaniard'' (1936) * '' O.H.M.S.'' (1937) - (uncredited) * ''

The Song of the Road ''The Song of the Road'' is a 1937 British drama film directed by John Baxter and starring Bransby Williams, Ernest Butcher and Muriel George. It was made at Shepperton Studios Shepperton Studios is a film studio located in Shepperton, ...

'' (1937) - Tinker * ''

I See Ice ''I See Ice'' is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Anthony Kimmins and starring George Formby, Kay Walsh and Betty Stockfeld. The film depicts the adventures of a photographer working for a London newspaper. It features the songs "In My L ...

'' (1938) - Theater Manager * ''

Don't Take It to Heart ''Don't Take It to Heart'' is a 1944 British comedy film directed by Jeffrey Dell and starring Richard Greene, Alfred Drayton, Patricia Medina, Moore Marriott and Richard Bird. It was shot at the Riverside Studios in Hammersmith with set ...

'' (1944) - Tripp, Reporter * '' School for Secrets'' (1946) - Dr. Dainty * '' Vice Versa'' (1948) - Bowler * ''

Death in the Hand ''Death in the Hand'' is a 1948 British short mystery film directed by A. Barr-Smith, starring Esme Percy, Ernest Jay and Cecile Chevreau. The film marked the debut of John Le Mesurier. It was made by the small independent company Vandyke ...

'' (1948) - MacRae * '' Blanche Fury'' (1948) - Calamy * ''

So Evil My Love ''So Evil My Love'' is a 1948 British and American Gothic psychological thriller film directed by Lewis Allen and starring Ray Milland, Ann Todd and Geraldine Fitzgerald. ''So Evil My Love'' is a period drama set in the Victorian era, and sho ...

'' (1948) - Smathers * '' The History of Mr. Polly'' (1949) - Mr. Hinks * '' Edward, My Son'' (1949) - Walter Prothin * '' Golden Arrow'' (1949) - Mr. Felton * '' The Reluctant Widow'' (1950) * '' The Franchise Affair'' (1951) - Ramsden * '' I Believe in You'' (1952) - Mr. Quayle * ''

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'' (1952) - Professor Layton * ''

Grand National Night ''Grand National Night'' (also known as ''Wicked Wife'') is a 1953 British second feature ('B') thriller film directed by Bob McNaught and starring Nigel Patrick, Moira Lister and Beatrice Campbell. It was produced by George Minter and Phil C ...

'' (1953) - Railway Official * ''

The Sword and the Rose ''The Sword and the Rose'' is a family/adventure film produced by Perce Pearce and Walt Disney and directed by Ken Annakin. The film features the story of Mary Tudor, a younger sister of Henry VIII of England. Based on the 1898 novel '' When ...

'' (1953) - Lord Chamberlain * ''

Reluctant Bride ''The Reluctant Bride'' (U.S. title: ''Two Grooms for a Bride'') is a 1955 British comedy film directed by Henry Cass and starring John Carroll and Virginia Bruce. Plot summary Jeff Longstreet and Laura Weeks are paired together to take care ...

'' (1955) - Minister * '' Who Done It?'' (1956) - Scientist * '' Doctor at Large'' (1957) - Charles Hopcroft * ''

The Curse of Frankenstein ''The Curse of Frankenstein'' is a 1957 British horror film by Hammer Film Productions, loosely based on the 1818 novel '' Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus '' by Mary Shelley. It was Hammer's first colour horror film, and the first of t ...

'' (1957) - Undertaker (uncredited) (final film role)

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* * 1893 births 1957 deaths Male actors from London English male stage actors English male film actors English male television actors 20th-century English male actors {{UK-film-actor-stub