Chesney Allen

Chesney Allen

From Wikipedia Chesney Allen, born William Ernest Chesney Allen (5 April 1893 – 13 November 1982) was a popular English entertainer of the Second World War period. He is best remembered for his double act with Bud Flanagan, Flanagan and Allen He began his career in straight acting, making his debut in stock at the Wimbledon Theatre, London, in 1912. Serving in Flanders in the First World War, he made friends with Bud Flanagan, and worked with him from 1924. As music hall comedians, they would often feature a mixture of comedy and music in their act and this led to a successful recording career and roles in film and television. Flanagan and Allen were also members of the Crazy Gang and worked together in that team for many years. Flanagan and Allen stopped performing together with Chesney Allen's retirement on health grounds.

  • Title: Chesney Allen
  • Popularity: 0.399
  • Fantatra ho an'ny: Acting
  • Birthday: 1893-04-05
  • Toerana nahaterahana: Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
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Chesney Allen Movies

  • 1941
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    Gasbags

    Gasbags

    5.5 1941 HD

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  • 1942
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    Listen to Britain

    Listen to Britain

    6.1 1942 HD

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  • 1939
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    The Frozen Limits

    The Frozen Limits

    7.5 1939 HD

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  • 1935
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    A Fire Has Been Arranged

    A Fire Has Been Arranged

    5.8 1935 HD

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  • 1938
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    Alf's Button Afloat

    Alf's Button Afloat

    7.3 1938 HD

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  • 1932
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    The Bailiffs

    The Bailiffs

    1 1932 HD

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  • 1937
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    O-Kay for Sound

    O-Kay for Sound

    6.2 1937 HD

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  • 1945
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    Here Comes the Sun

    Here Comes the Sun

    6 1945 HD

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  • 1934
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    Wild Boy

    Wild Boy

    1 1934 HD

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  • 1960
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    Life Is a Circus

    Life Is a Circus

    6 1960 HD

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  • 1944
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    Dreaming

    Dreaming

    7 1944 HD

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  • 1933
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    They're Off

    They're Off

    1 1933 HD

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  • 1943
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    Theatre Royal

    Theatre Royal

    3.5 1943 HD

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  • 1937
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    Underneath the Arches

    Underneath the Arches

    1 1937 HD

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  • 1958
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    Dunkirk

    Dunkirk

    6.7 1958 HD

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  • 1942
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    We’ll Smile Again

    We’ll Smile Again

    6 1942 HD

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