J. Arthur Rank 1st Baron Rank

J.ArthurRank 1st Baron Rank

male, deceased (1972)
Old Leysian, Baron in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, From hull, Business Person, British, Rank Organisation…Joseph Arthur Rank, 1st Baron Rank, The Rank Group Plc
Joseph Arthur Rank, 1st Baron Rank (December 22 1888 - March 29 1972) was a British industrialist and film producer, and founder of the Rank...
Oscar Deutsch

Oscar Deutsch

male, deceased (1941)
Jewish, Gaumont-British Cinemas, Associated British Cinemas, Brierley Hill, J. ArthurRank, Rank Organisation
Oscar Deutsch (1893-1941) was the founder of the Odeon Cinemas chain in the United Kingdom. Deutsch was born in Birmingham, England, the son of a...

John Davis

male, deceased (1993)
Sir John Davis, Corporate executive, chairman, sir, Accountant, Filmmaker…Rank Organisation, J. ArthurRank
Sir John Davis (1906-1993) was an English accountant and film executive. He was the right hand man of J. Arthur Rank at the Rank Organisation for...
Betty Box

Betty Box

female, deceased (1999)
Gainsborough Pictures, Hoxton, World War II, J. ArthurRank, Here Come the Huggetts, Verity Films
Betty Box (September 15, 1915 - January 15, 1999) was a prolific British film producer. She is considered one of the best and most successful of...
Kenneth Richmond

Kenneth Richmond

male, deceased (2006)
death by myocardial infarction, Christchurch, Dorset, wrestler, black narcissus, Olympic wrestler of Great Britain, rollerblading…Rank Organisation, J. ArthurRank
Kenneth Richmond was a British wrestler. He won a bronze medal at the 1952 Olympics and was also a whale ship crewman before he got into the gong...
Ingram Wilcox

Ingram Wilcox

male, 65 years old
Crusade, striking the gong, 'Bombardier' Billy Wells, The Crusades, won $1,000,000 or more on a game show, Contestant in British game shows…J. ArthurRank, Rank Organisation
Ingram Wilcox (born 1944) is a British quiz enthusiast who is best known for becoming the fifth person to win one million pounds on "Who Wants to...
Annie Henrietta Yule

Annie Henrietta Yule

female, deceased (1950)
British, Pinewood Film Studios, British National Films Company, Rocky Mountains, J. ArthurRank, hertfordshire
Annie Henrietta Yule, Lady Yule (b. ?, d. 1950) was the eldest daughter of Andrew Yule of Calcutta, India. She married Sir David Yule (1858-1928) a...
Reg Parlett

Reg Parlett

male, deceased (1991)
knockout, J. ArthurRank, The Comic Art of Reg Parlett, Big Comic Fortnightly, Whizzer and Chips, Merry and Bright
Reg Parlett (2 August 1904 - 18 November 1991) was an artist from England. Born in London, his father Harry was also an artist, as would Reg's...
Tutti Camarata

Tutti Camarata

male, deceased (2005)
music arranger, juilliard school, World War II, composer, bach, tchaikovsky…J. ArthurRank
Salvador "Tutti" Camarata (May 11, 1913 - April 13 2005) was a composer, arranger and trumpeter. Born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, he studied music...
William Thomas Wells

William Thomas Wells

male, deceased (1967)
Lonsdale Belt, Bare-knuckle boxer, heavyweight, British Empire, English, British…Rank Organisation, J. ArthurRank
William Thomas Wells, also known as, Billy "Bombardier" Wells (August 31, 1889 - June 12, 1967) was a heavyweight boxer. Fighting under the name...