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.
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1893-04-05
Place of Birth: Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
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Movies List of Chesney Allen

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Gasbags

1941 Movie
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Listen to Britain

1942 Movie
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The Frozen Limits

1939 Movie
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Alf's Button Afloat

1938 Movie
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The Bailiffs

1932 Movie
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O-Kay for Sound

1937 Movie
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Here Comes the Sun

1945 Movie
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Wild Boy

1934 Movie
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Life Is a Circus

1960 Movie
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Dreaming

1944 Movie
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They're Off

1933 Movie
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Theatre Royal

1943 Movie
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Underneath the Arches

1937 Movie
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Dunkirk

1958 Movie
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We’ll Smile Again

1942 Movie