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H. Agar Lyons
actor
- Birth name:
- Henry David Pigot Lyons
- Born:
- 1871-04-01, Cork, Ireland
- Died:
- 1944, Wandsworth, London, England, UK
- Professions:
- actor
Biography
Originating from Cork, Ireland, on April 1, 1871, H. Agar Lyons emerged as a compelling figure in the formative years of the silver screen. His artistic legacy is anchored by notable performances in the 1914 production of Little Lord Fauntleroy and his later portrayal in the 1923 cinematic puzzle, The Mystery of Dr. Fu Manchu. Lyons continued to lend his talents to the industry through the late 1930s, featuring in Chinatown Nights (1937). His life’s final chapter concluded in Wandsworth, London, in 1944, marking the end of a journey that spanned the birth and evolution of motion pictures.
