Jack Stanford

Stanford's career of live performances and motion pictures spanned more than four decades and was at its height in the 1930s and 1940s.^[2] He toured Western Europe in the 1920s, headlining alongside Josephine Baker at the Folies Bergère in Paris.^[3] Venues where he danced included music halls in the 1920s as well Brighton Hippodrome, the London Pavilion^[3] and the London Palladium (which once included in the audience King George VI and Queen Elizabeth).^[5] In 1939 he appeared in the film Music Hall Parade. He acted in The Arcadians at Streatham Hill Theatre in 1956.^[2] He retired in 1967.^[2]

Stanford began residing in Battersea, South London, England, in the 1930s.^[3] He and his wife Marjorie (née Horstead, one of the Volonoff Twins), had a daughter, actress Jill Stanford.^[2]

Stanford died in 1968.^[4]