Friday, 4 April 2025

Brian Weske

Born: 23 December 1932, Stockwell, London, England, UK
Died: 15 October 2001, London, England, UK

Son of actor H. Victor Weske and Rita Tobin-Weske. His brother Sean Barry-Weske was also an actor.
Brian was a star on the West-End stage in London as a teenager. He was also a songwriter and later became the personal assistant to his friend Michael Caine.

Medal for the General (1944) as Limpy - Tommy Watkins

Brian is wearing the cap, with Morland Graham.





























Pat Geary

Born: unknown
Died: unknown

Medal for the General (1944) as Violet Higgins

Pat Geary is on the right, with Petula Clark.















Thursday, 3 April 2025

Jeanne De Casalis

Born: 22 May 1897, Basutoland, South Africa
Died: 19 August 1966, London, England, UK

Medal for the General (1944) as Lady Frome

Harry Herbert is tending to the horse. John Laurie is peering through the gate in the background.





























Harry Herbert

Born: 3 December 1879, Aston, Birmingham, England, UK
Died: 1 December 1955, Balham, London, England, UK

Medal for the General (1944) as Miles (uncredited)

Harry Herbert, on the right, tends to Jeanne De Casalis' horse. John Laurie is peering through the gate in the background.












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