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Francis L. Sullivan ( January 6 , 1903 - November 19 , 1956 ) was a London-born film and stage actor. He attended Stonyhurst , the acclaimed Jesuit college (aka high school) in Lancashire , whose alumni include Charles Laughton and Arthur Conan Doyle . Some of his notable film roles include playing Mr. Bumble in '' Oliver Twist '' (1948) and a supporting role in the film noir '' Night And The City '' (1950). Sullivan also played the part of Jaggers in two different versions of Charles Dickens's Great Expectations - in 1934 and 1946. Sullivan, who eventually became a naturalized US citizen, won a Tony award in 1955 for the play ' Witness For The Prosecution .' He died of a heart attack, aged 53 (most sources say he died of "a lung ailment"). EXTERNAL LINKS |
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