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name: "Jameson Thomas"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jameson-thomas"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "24 March 1888"
died: "10 January 1939"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T11:39:11.033707+00:00"
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# Jameson Thomas

Actor. Born 24 March 1888 in St George Hanover Square, London, England, UK. Died 10 January 1939.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 24 March 1888, St George Hanover Square, London, England, UK
- **Died:** 10 January 1939
- **Also known as:** Thomas Roland Jameson, Jamieson Thomas, Jamison Thomas, Джеймисон Томас

## Biography

Jameson Thomas (born Thomas Roland Jameson; 24 March 1888 – 10 January 1939) was an English film actor. He was born in St George Hanover Square, London, and appeared on the stage from his early teens before making his screen debut in *Chu Chin Chow* (1923). He went on to appear in more than eighty films between 1923 and 1939.

In Britain he took leading roles in silent films including *The Farmer's Wife* (1928) and *Piccadilly* (1929). Thomas later moved to Hollywood, where he played supporting parts such as the fortune-hunting King Westley in *It Happened One Night* (1934) and uncredited roles in *The Invisible Man* (1933) and *Mr. Deeds Goes to Town* (1936). He died of tuberculosis in Sierra Madre, California.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, screenonline.org.uk.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *It Happened One Night* (1934), Fi1m 88, as King Westley — [page](https://film.one/film/it-happened-one-night.md)

## Also known for

- *The Invisible Man* (1933), Hospital Doctor (uncredited)
- *Mr. Deeds Goes to Town* (1936), Mr. Semple (uncredited)
- *The Scarlet Empress* (1934)
- *The Farmer's Wife* (1928), Samuel Sweetland
- *The Lives of a Bengal Lancer* (1935), Hendrickson

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