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- Alfie Dean was born on 7 March 1902 in Aldgate, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Date with a Dream (1948), London Town (1946) and Cardboard Cavalier (1949). He died on 22 September 1948 in Ravenscourt Park, London, England, UK.
- Gaynor Rowlands was born in London, England. Her parents were both from Wales, She started her career as a ballet dancer at the Empire Theatre in London. At the age of seventeen she joined the chorus line of George Edwardes' Gaiety Theatre. Then she toured India as a "Gaiety Girl" dancer. In 1903 she returned to the Gaiety Theatre to appear in The Toreador. The red-headed beauty quickly became one of the most popular musical comedy stars in England. Gaynor starred in numerous shows including The Orchid, The Spring Chicken, and My Lady Molly. She was known for her charming singing voice and her sparkling smile.
Her nickname was "The Nightingale of Wales". While on vacation in France she met novelist Gilbert Frankau. The two spent a lot of time together but always claimed their relationship was platonic. During the Summer of 1906 she suffered an appendicitis and had to have an operation. Unfortunately there were complications and her health quickly deteriorated. Tragically on July 18, 1906 she died from heart failure. Gaynor was only twenty-three years old. She was buried at East Finchley Cemetery and Crematorium East Finchley, England. - Horace Sequeira was born on 17 September 1887 in Aldgate, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950), ITV Television Playhouse (1955) and The Middle Watch (1946). He died on 28 December 1973 in Watlington, Oxfordshire, England, UK.
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Albert Ward was born on 15 August 1869 in Aldgate, London, England, UK. He was a director and writer, known for A Member of Tattersall's (1919), The Phantom Picture (1916) and Queen of the Wicked (1916). He died on 9 December 1956 in Wandsworth, London, England, UK.- Beatrice Grosvenor was born in 1859 in Aldgate, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Hearts That Are Human (1915), The God in the Garden (1921) and Michael McShane, Matchmaker (1912). She died in 1935 in Camberwell, London, England, UK.
- Frank Zeitlin was born on 21 December 1886 in Aldgate, London, England, UK. Frank was a producer, known for Peter's Picture Poems (1917) and Old King Koal (1917). Frank died in 1949 in Hampstead, London, England, UK.