Actors in role for the play 'Other People's Worries', on the West Pier, Brighton (Nanette de Moray as 'The Leader of the Orchestra'; Tommy Connor as 'Swabey'; Edward William Cudd as 'Major Ryecroft')
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Actors in role for the play 'Other People's Worries', on the West Pier, Brighton (Nanette de Moray as 'The Leader of the Orchestra'; Tommy Connor as 'Swabey'; Edward William Cudd as 'Major Ryecroft')
by Hubert Leslie
cut paper silhouette, 1923
10 1/2 in. x 8 1/4 in. (266 mm x 210 mm) paper size
Given by Hubert John Leslie, 1975
Reference Collection
NPG D46424
Sittersback to top
- Tommy Connor (active 1923), Actor. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Edward William Cudd (1862-1957), Actor. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Nanette de Moray (active 1923), Actress. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
Artistback to top
- Hubert John Leslie (1890-1976), Silhouettist, entertainer and teacher. Artist or producer of 700 portraits, Sitter in 1 portrait.
Events of 1923back to top
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Stanley Baldwin begins the first of three terms of government as Conservative Prime Minister following the resignation of Andrew Bonar Law.Art and science
Bolton Wanderers beat West Ham United in the first FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium. The Cup Final was held at Wembley every year except during the war until 2000.International
Hitler attempts to take power in Germany with the Munich Beer Hall Putsch. On the 8th November Hitler and the SA stormed a meeting of the ruling 'triumvirs' forcing them to support a march on Berlin. The coup, however, failed and Hitler was arrested and sentences to five years in prison.Comments back to top
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Lady Eve
25 March 2016, 09:54
More of the cast of 'Other People's Worries'. The gentleman in the Wild West gear is Tommy Connor, who played a detective in the piece.
Nanette de Moray and her husband, Frank Macrae, were veterans of the Compton Comedy Company.
Edward W. Cudd was also a known rep. player.
Nicky Simmons
04 January 2018, 12:03
Edward W Cudd was Edward William Cudd (1862-1957), a repertory theatre actor whose wife Beatrice Maud and two sons, Leslie and Arthur, were also actors on the stage in England and Scotland between about 1899 - 1930.