Herbert Langley (1888–1967) was a well-known early twentieth-century English opera singer (baritone) who later also played leading acting roles in a number of British silent films; and then smaller roles with the arrival of sound.[1][2][3] He was the father of cinematographer Bryan Langley.[4]
Herbert Langley | |
|---|---|
 Langley (right) and Betty Blythe in Chu-Chin-Chow (1923) | |
| Born | 1888 |
| Died | October 1967 (aged 78–79) |
| Occupation(s) | Opera singer Actor |
| Children | Bryan Langley |
Selected filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | The Wonderful Story | Robert Martin | |
| Flames of Passion | Arthur Watson | ||
| 1923 | Chu-Chin-Chow | Abou Hassan | |
| 1924 | Southern Love | Pedro | |
| 1927 | Carmen | ||
| 1929 | Cupid in Clover | John Simpson | |
| 1932 | Number Seventeen | ||
| 1933 | Letting in the Sunshine | Foreman | |
| 1934 | The Queen's Affair | ||
| 1935 | The Public Life of Henry the Ninth | Police Constable |