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Kenneth More

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Kenneth More (1914-1982) holds a Walther PPK as Richard Hannay The 39 Steps (1959).

Kenneth Gilbert More, CBE (September 20, 1914 – July 12, 1982) was a well known British screen and stage actor. He started his theatre career in mid-1930s. During the WWII, More received a commission as a lieutenant in the Royal Navy and served aboard the cruiser HMS Aurora and the aircraft carrier HMS Victorious. In his post-war acting career, More achieved success in the leading roles Genevieve (1953) and Doctor in the House (1954), and received a BAFTA Award as best newcomer. Among his other best known works are The Deep Blue Sea (1954), Reach for the Sky (1956), A Night to Remember (1958). However, in 1960s More suffered the decline in film popularity but was still successful on West End stage. In 1970, More was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE). He passed away in 1982 due to Parkinson's disease, aged only 67.

Kenneth More can be seen using the following weapons in the following films and television series:

Film

Gun Character Title Note Date
Webley Mk V 2nd Officer Charles Lightoller A Night to Remember 1958
Webley Mk VI Capt. Scott North West Frontier 1959
Webley Mk V Capt. Scott North West Frontier 1959
Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III* Capt. Scott North West Frontier 1959
Walther PPK Richard Hannay The 39 Steps 1959
Walther P38 Doc Wreid Dark of the Sun 1968
M3 Grease Gun Doc Wreid Dark of the Sun 1968

Television

Gun Character Title Note Date
Webley .38 Mk III Father Brown Father Brown "The Three Tools of Death" (Ep.5) 1974
Blunderbuss Father Brown Father Brown "The Dagger with Wings" (Ep.7) 1974