Jack Buchanan
Actor, Film director
1891 – 1957
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Who was Jack Buchanan?
Walter John "Jack" Buchanan was a Scottish theatre and film actor, singer, producer and director. He was known for three decades as the embodiment of the debonair man-about-town in the tradition of George Grossmith Jr., and was described by The Times as "the last of the knuts." He is best known in America for his role in the classic Hollywood musical The Band Wagon in 1953.
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- Born
- Apr 2, 1891
Helensburgh - Also known as
- Walter John Buchanan
- Jack Buchannan
- Walter John "Jack" Buchanan
- Chump Buchanan
- Parents
- Spouses
- Susan Bassett
(1947 - ) - Saffo Arnau
(1915 - 1920)
- Susan Bassett
- Children
- Nationality
- Scotland
- Profession
- Lived in
- Helensburgh
- Died
- Oct 20, 1957
London
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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