Plaque

Charles Laughton - W1

Inscription

Charles Laughton, 1899 - 1962, actor, lived here, 1928 - 1931.
English Heritage

Site: Charles Laughton (1 memorial)

W1, Percy Street, 15

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Charles Laughton - W1

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Charles Laughton

Charles Laughton was born on 1 July 1899 in the Victoria Hotel, 79 Westboroug...

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Charles Laughton - W1

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