Gilbert Harding
(1907-1960)

Died aged c. 53

Gilbert Charles Harding (5 June 1907 – 16 November 1960) was a British journalist and radio and television personality. His many careers included schoolmaster, journalist, policeman, disc jockey, actor, interviewer and television presenter. He also appeared in several films, sometimes in character parts but usually as himself – for example in Expresso Bongo (1959). Harding had a sizeable role alongside John Mills in the 1952 film The Gentle Gunman, and narrated the introduction to the film Pacific Destiny (1956). He also made a couple of comedy records in the 1950s.

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Gilbert Harding 1907-1960 Broadcasting personality, scholar of the Royal Orphanage Wolverhampton 1916-1925

Royal School, Penn Road, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom where they was