Still of Ivor Novello in Downhill (1927)
Caption: Still of Ivor Novello in Downhill (1927)
Soundtrack, Actor, Writer
Born: January 15, 1893
Star sign: Capricorn
Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m)
Known for: Atonement (2007), Gosford Park (2001), Tarzan the Ape Man (1932), When Boys Leave Home (1927)
Source: IMDB
While his special gifts seemed to lie in music and composing, the dapper, multi-talented Welsh actor Ivor Novello (ne David Ivor Davies), with his leading-man good looks, had a strong affinity for the camera. Born in Cardiff, Wales, in 1893, he was the son of a tax-collector father and a well-known singing teacher mother. His prodigious musical ...