Jack Marks (performer), Date of Birth, Date of Death

Jack Marks (performer)

British comedian and screenwriter

Date of Birth: 12-Feb-1895

Date of Death: 12-Mar-1987

Profession: screenwriter, comedian

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Jack Marks (12 February 1895 – 12 March 1987) was an English performer and screenwriter. He was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
He began his career as a comedian, dancer and singer.
He appeared before King George V and Queen Mary at the inaugural Royal Command Performance in London in 1912.
He later became a successful screenwriter for several British films, such as Up for the Cup (1950).
He married Iris Dilley and they had a son Howard. He died from lung cancer in St John's Wood.