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- Stocky, bespectacled English character actor, whose career began in the music halls. Educated at Dover College, Oliver Burchett Clarence acted in repertory theatre from 1890. He then worked as a member of actor-manager Frank Benson's troupe for a number of years. During the First World War, he served as a special constable. After the war, Clarence undertook extensive classical training in Britain and America and subsequently accumulated a long list of credits on London's Shakespearean stage. A regular in British films from 1930, he was generally well-cast in period drama or comedy, often as cloth-capped working class types, priests or likable old dodderers. O.B. Clarence retired from acting at the age of eighty.
- Sigurd Nilssen was born on 24 August 1895 in Bergen, Norway. He was an actor, known for Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940). He died on 2 October 1955 in New York, New York, USA.
- Clara Schwartz was born on 13 September 1893. She was an actress, known for Alle gaar rundt og forelsker sig (1941), Don Quixote (1926) and Alle mand paa dæk (1942). She died on 2 October 1955.