Chesney Allen
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia Chesney Allen, born William Ernest Chesney Allen (5 April 1893 – 13 November 1982) was a popular English entertainer of the Second World War period. He is best remembered for his double act with Bud Flanagan, Flanagan and Allen He began his career in straight acting, making his debut in stock at the Wimbledon Theatre, London, in 1912. Serving in Flanders in the First World War, he made friends with Bud Flanagan, and worked with him from 1924. As music hall comedians, they would ...
Known For
Filmography
Life Is a Circus
1960
as Ches
Dunkirk
1958
as Himself
Here Comes the Sun
1945
as Ches Allen
Dreaming
1944
as Ches
Theatre Royal
1943
as Gordon Maxwell
Listen to Britain
1942
as Self - Flanagan & Allen
We’ll Smile Again
1942
as Gordon Maxwell
Gasbags
1941
as Ches
The Frozen Limits
1939
as Ches
Alf's Button Afloat
1938
as Ches
O-Kay for Sound
1937
as Ches
Underneath the Arches
1937
as Ches
A Fire Has Been Arranged
1935
as Ches
Wild Boy
1934
as Auctioneer and Bookmaker
They're Off
1933
The Bailiffs
1932
as Meredith