Allan Pollock (c. 1878 – January 18, 1942) was an English actor. In the United States, he was known for stage appearances in ''Hawthorne of the U.S.A.'' (1912) and '' A Bill of Divorcement'' (1921). He joined the British armed forces in

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in 1914, two days after war was declared, and rose to the rank of captain. In 1916 he was seriously wounded in the

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and recovered in hospitals for more than three years and had eleven operations.(1 March 1942)
Allan Pollock, British Actor, Dies
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Pollock, Allan 1870s births 1942 deaths English male stage actors 20th-century English male actors British Army personnel of World War I British Army officers British expatriate male actors in the United States