Campbell Cotts

Campbell Cotts (21 April 1902  19 February 1964) was a Cape Colony-born actor of British stage, film and television. A former barrister and a published poet, Cotts studied at Cambridge and fought in Second World War, attaining the rank of 1st Lieutenant in the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment). His acting roles included a Broadway appearance opposite Katharine Hepburn in a revival of Shaw's The Millionairess at the Shubert Theatre in 1952.


Campbell Cotts

Portrait by John Vere Brown, 1957
Born
William Campbell Cotts

(1902-04-21)21 April 1902
Fondebosch, Cape Colony
Died19 February 1964(1964-02-19) (aged 61)
London, England
Other namesSir William Campbell Mitchell-Cotts, 2nd Baronet
Occupation(s)Actor, writer, barrister
Years active1947–1962
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