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George Dryden Wheeler Sr. (6 June 1863 – 21 April 1939), known as Leo Dryden, was an English music hall singer and vocal comic.
Leo Dryden was born on 6 June 1863 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Lady of the Lake (1928). He was married to Marie Tyler (actress). He died on 21 April 1939 in London, England, UK.
- Actor, Soundtrack
- June 6, 1863
- Leo Dryden
- April 21, 1939
Leo Dryden was born on 6 June 1863 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Lady of the Lake (1928). He was married to Marie Tyler (actress). He died on 21 April 1939 in London, England, UK.
- June 6, 1863
- April 21, 1939
Leo Dryden was best known as the Kipling of the Halls, noted for his patriotic and colonial songs including "The Miner"s Dream of Home" (1891). He also performed parodies, including "Shopmates" and one on "Feniculi Fenicula".
6 giu 2017 · Born this day: Music Hall star Leo Dryden (George Dryden Wheeler, 1863-1939). Dryden was quite a well known performer in his day, nicknamed “The Kipling of the Halls” on account of his repertoire of patriotic and sentimental ballads.
The son of Hannah Chaplin and Leo Dryden, Wheeler Dryden was taken away from his mother as a baby. He was touring India and the Far East as a vaudeville comedian when he first learned from his father that the famous Charlie Chaplin was his half brother.
He was the son of Hannah Chaplin and music hall entertainer Leo Dryden, and younger half-brother of actors Sir Charlie and Sydney Chaplin. [1] He moved to the United States in 1918, joining his mother and two half-brothers.
