Gerald Case

(Thomas) Gerald Case[1] (1905 – 22 May 1985) was a British film and television actor known for his role in the 1976 Wodehouse Playhouse episode, 'Strychnine in the Soup'.[2]

He was the son of Captain Thomas Elphinstone Case, of the Coldstream Guards, and Evelyn Ruby, daughter of Adolphus Ferguson. His widowed mother subsequently married the England cricketer and gold medal-winning Olympic boxer J. W. H. T. Douglas.[3][4]

Case lived at Mayfield, Windlesham, Surrey, where he died on 22 May 1985.[5]

Partial filmography

References

  1. Walford's County Families of the United Kingdom, 1908, p. 188
  2. "BFI | Film & TV Database | CASE, Gerald". Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
  3. Walford's County Families of the United Kingdom, 1908, p. 188
  4. The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, vol. 86, 1917, p. 132
  5. Wills and probate records, search parameters 'surname': Case, 'year of death': 1985 URL= https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk Date accessed= 2 October 2018


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