RONALD SHINER
ACTING
Ronald Alfred Shiner (8 June 1903 in London – 29 June 1966 in London) was a British stand-up comedian and comedic actor whose career encompassed film, West End theatre and music hall.
A former Royal Northwest Mounted Police Officer, farmer, greengrocer, milkman, bookie's clerk, soldier and film extra, Shiner shot to fame appearing in 1,700 performances of the stage hit Worm's Eye View from 1945 to 1947 (he would later top his own record by appearing in the play Seagulls Over Sorrento for 2,000 performances between 1950 and 1954).
- The Case of the Frightened Lady1940
- Forbidden1949
- Flying Fifty-Five1939
- Get Cracking1943
- Girls at Sea1958
- The Navy Lark1959
- Come on George!1939
- Trouble Brewing1939
- Carry on Admiral1957
- Beauty and the Barge1937
- It's a Bet1935
- Operation Bullshine1959
- Bees in Paradise1944
- Dry Rot1956
- The Magic Box1952
- The Gentle Sex1943
- Unpublished Story1942
- The Black Sheep of Whitehall1942
- My Learned Friend1943
- Miss London Ltd.1943
- I Live in Grosvenor Square1945
- Caesar and Cleopatra1945
- They Drive by Night1938
- They Flew Alone1942
- Thursday's Child1943
- Dinner at the Ritz1937
- The Man Within1947
- Limelight1937
- The Gang's All Here1939
- A Yank at Oxford1938
- St. Martin's Lane1938