Jerry Desmonde
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jerry Desmonde (20 July 1908 - 11 February 1967) was an English stage musical, film, and television actor principally in comedies and drama. He is probably best known as a straight man to Norman Wisdom. Jerry is sometimes credited as Jerry Desmond. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerry Desmonde, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1908-07-20 · Linthorpe, Middlesbrough, England
- Died
- 1967-02-11
Known for
- A King in New York (1957) — Prime Minister Voudel
- A Kind of Loving (1962) — TV Compère (uncredited)
- Carry On Regardless (1961) — Martin Paul
- The Early Bird (1965) — Mr. Walter Hunter
- A Stitch in Time (1963) — Sir Hector
- Trouble in Store (1953) — August Freeman
- Malta Story (1953) — General
- Man of the Moment (1955) — Jackson
- Up in the World (1956) — Major Willoughby
- Follow a Star (1959) — Mr. Vernon Carew
- Stolen Hours (1963) — Colonel
- Just My Luck (1957) — Racegoer (uncredited)
- The Beauty Jungle (1964) — Swimming Pool MC
- The Perfect Woman (1949) — Dress Shop Owner
- A Talent for Murder (1983) — Production Manager
- Gonks Go Beat (1965) — Great Galaxian