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 ''Rhodes of Africa'' is a 1936 British biographical film charting the life of Cecil Rhodes. It was directed by Berthold Viertel and starred Walter Huston, Oskar Homolka, Basil Sydney and Bernard Lee. Plot The movie begins with the captions: "Th ...

'' (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 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. It was distributed by United Artists and premiered on May 13, 1919. It stars L ...

'' (1936) - Alf * '' Men of Yesterday'' (1936) * '' The House of the Spaniard'' (1936) * '' O.H.M.S.'' (1937) - (uncredited) * '' The Song of the Road'' (1937) - Tinker * '' I See Ice'' (1938) - Theater Manager * '' Don't Take It to Heart'' (1944) - Tripp, Reporter * '' School for Secrets'' (1946) - Dr. Dainty * ''

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'' (1948) - Bowler * '' Death in the Hand'' (1948) - MacRae * ''

Blanche Fury ''Blanche Fury'' is a 1948 British Technicolor drama film directed by Marc Allégret and starring Valerie Hobson, Stewart Granger and Michael Gough. It was adapted from a 1939 novel of the same title by Joseph Shearing. In Victorian era Engla ...

'' (1948) - Calamy * '' So Evil My Love'' (1948) - Smathers * ''

The History of Mr. Polly ''The History of Mr. Polly'' is a 1910 comic novel by H. G. Wells. Plot summary The protagonist of ''The History of Mr. Polly'' is an antihero inspired by H. G. Wells's early experiences in the drapery trade: Alfred Polly, born circa 1 ...

'' (1949) - Mr. Hinks * ''

Edward, My Son ''Edward, My Son'' is a 1949 British drama film directed by George Cukor for MGM-British Studios that stars Spencer Tracy and Deborah Kerr. The screenplay by Donald Ogden Stewart is based on the 1947 play of the same title by Noel Langley a ...

'' (1949) - Walter Prothin * '' Golden Arrow'' (1949) - Mr. Felton * ''

The Reluctant Widow ''The Reluctant Widow'' is a 1946 Regency romance Regency romances are a subgenre of romance novels set during the period of the British Regency (1811–1820) or early 19th century. Rather than simply being versions of contemporary romance sto ...

'' (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'' is a 1953 British thriller film brought to the screen by George Minter, produced by Phil C. Samuel, and based on a play of the same title written by Campbell and Dorothy Christie. It was directed by Bob McNaught and s ...

'' (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 '' Whe ...

'' (1953) - Lord Chamberlain * '' Reluctant Bride'' (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-actor-stub