Jack Marks

Screenwriter, Film writer

1895 – 1987

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Who was Jack Marks?

Jack Marks was an English performer and screenwriter.

He was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire.

He began his career as a comedian, dancer and singer. He appeared before King George V and Queen Mary at the inaugural Royal Command Performance in London in 1912. He later became a successful screenwriter for several British films, such as Up for the Cup. He married Iris Dilley and they had a son Howard.

He died from lung cancer in St John's Wood.

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Born
Feb 12, 1895
Nationality
  • England
Profession
Lived in
  • Leeds
Died
Mar 12, 1987

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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