Stanley Griffiths Moss (1879–1957) was a British actor, mainly in supporting roles.

Life

He was born Stanley George Moss on 1 July 1879 in

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. In the 1920s he appears as leader of Catlin's Royal Pierrots at Lea's Pavilion in Folkestone. Around the same time he turned his hand to writing music, composing a foxtrot: "Under the Shadow of The Orme". He appears to have spent his life in the entertainment industry, mainly vaudeville, and only entered the film industry after the

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at age 67. He died in Lambeth London on 14 August 1957 aged 78.

Film Roles

see * The Laughing Lady (1946) as Major Domo * Woman to Woman (1947) as Sylvia's butler *

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(1947) as the actor * Portrait of Clare (1950) as Bates

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Moss, Stanley Griffiths 1879 births 1957 deaths People from Gloucester British male film actors 20th-century British male actors