H.F. Maltby

H.F. Maltby was born on Nov 25, 1880 in South Africa. H.F. Maltby's big-screen debut came with Over the Garden Wall directed by John Daumery in 1934. H.F. Maltby is known for A Canterbury Tale directed by Michael Powell, Eric Portman stars as Thomas Colpeper, JP and Sheila Sim as Alison Smith. The upcoming new movie H.F. Maltby plays is A Canterbury Tale which will be released on Jan 21, 1949.

Henry Francis Maltby was a South African-born playwright, theatre actor and director. A former bank clerk, he performed on stage from as early as 1899, later treading the boards of London's West End after military service in World War I. In addition to writing or adapting works for musical theatre, he also authored some 50 plays (primarily light comedies and satires), some of which were later filmed: