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Sydney Greenstreet

Birth name
Sydney Hughes Greenstreet
Birthplace
Eastry, Kent, England, U.K.
Date of birth
27 December, 1879
Date of death
January 18, 1954
Ethnicity
English
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Birth Name: Sydney Hughes Greenstreet

Date of Birth: 27 December, 1879

Place of Birth: Eastry, Kent, England, U.K.

Date of Death: January 18, 1954

Place of Death: Hollywood, California, U.S.

Ethnicity: English

Sydney Greenstreet was a British actor. His roles included the films The Maltese Falcon (1941), Casablanca , and Passage to Marseille , and portraying Nero Wolfe on the radio.

He was the son of Ann/Anne (Baker) and John Jarvis Greenstreet, a tanner. He was married to Dorothy Marie Ogden, until his death, with whom he had a son. Sydney became a U.S. citizen in 1925.