Rex Evans

Rex Evans was born on April 13, 1903 in Southport, Sefton, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Philadelphia Story (1940), Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943) and Merry Andrew (1958). He died on April 3, 1969 in Glendale, California, USA.




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Rex Evans was born on April 13, 1903 in Southport, Sefton, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Philadelphia Story (1940), Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943) and Merry Andrew (1958). He died on April 3, 1969 in Glendale, California, USA.


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Close friend of director George Cukor, who frequently cast Evans in his films, often uncredited. Greta Garbo asked Cukor, on the set of Camille (1936), "Who is that big man, and what part is he playing?" Cukor replied, "He's playing the part of a friend who needs a job." He appeared in ten of Cukor's films, counting Evans' appearance in Cukor's uncredited work on Lust for Life (1956).Solidly-built British comic actor with cabaret and music hall experience. Came to the U.S. to ... [Details Intro]