Stanley Logan (born Stanley William Maurice Logan; 12 June 1885 – 30 January 1953)
was an
English actor
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,
screen writer
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,
theatre director
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and
film director
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.
Biography
Stanley Logan was born on 12 June 1885 in
Earlsfield
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,
Greater London
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,
England
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as Stanley William Maurice Logan. He died on 30 January 1953 in
New York City
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.
During his life, Logan was married twice: first with Alice E. Hirst and later to
vaudeville
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stage actress
Odette Myrtil.
Filmography
References
External links
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Stanley Loganin the
University of Bristol
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Theatre collection;
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English male film actors
English male screenwriters
English theatre directors
1885 births
1953 deaths
Male actors from London
Writers from London
Film directors from London
People from Earlsfield
20th-century English male actors
20th-century English screenwriters
20th-century English male writers
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