Photo: Fred Hendrickson (1894-1946) / Public domain (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Tom Conway fascinates me precisely because he never quite became a top-billed star, yet he left a permanent mark on the texture of 1940s cinema. Born in Saint Petersburg and raised in Britain, he brought a cool, slightly weary elegance to the screen that I find more interesting than conventional leading-man swagger. His Falcon films are fun, but it is his work in Val Lewton's shadowy horror trio that truly earns my respect. There is real craft in staying composed amid dread. A Walk of Fame star feels well deserved, and I think he is unfairly underremembered today.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Tom Conway
- Name (Japanese)
- トム・コンウェイ
- Reading
- とむ・こんうぇい
- Born
- September 15, 1904 – April 22, 1967
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Dragon
- Origin
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / television actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Brighton College
Awards & achievements
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom%20Conway
Frequently asked questions
When was Tom Conway born?
September 15, 1904 – April 22, 1967.
Where is Tom Conway from?
Tom Conway is from Saint Petersburg, Russia.
What does Tom Conway do?
Tom Conway works as actor, film actor, television actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.