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Nigel Playfair
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Father of
Giles Playfair
Cousin of the actor
Arthur Playfair
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He was a young barrister before he turned to acting, theater management and writing.
As a playwright he wrote "Shock-Headed Peter", "Amelia" and a number of children's plays.
In his thirty-two year career, the list of roles he played filled almost four columns of the British "Who's Who in the Theatre".
He was knighted in the 1928 King's Birthday Honours List for his services to the theatre.
Father: William Smoult Playfair; Mother: Emily Kitson.
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