C. Montague Shaw

Charles Montague Discombe Sparrow (23 March 1882 – 6 February 1968), known by his stage name C. Montague Shaw, was an Australian character actor, often appearing in small supporting parts in more than 150 films. Many of his roles were uncredited.

Shaw was born in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

He began his acting career in the Australian theatre, before moving on to Britain and elsewhere in the British Empire. His first film role was in The Set-Up (1926). He later found success in the film serial market, often playing professors and paternal supporting roles. His most known role came in 1936 as Professor Norton in the popular serial Undersea Kingdom, starring Crash Corrigan.

His final film role was in 1949.

Shaw died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, at the age of 85. He was buried in Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.

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Vorname:C.
Geburtsdatum:23.03.1882 (♈ Widder)
Geburtsort:Adelaide
Sterbedatum:06.02.1968
Sterbeort:Woodland Hills
Nationalität:Australien
Geschlecht:♂männlich
Berufe:Schauspieler,

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