Archie Pitt

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Archie Pitt
Born
Archibald Abraham Selinger

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United Kingdom
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London, England
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Bertha Deitchman (stage name May Denver)
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(m. 1912; div. 1922)​
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(m. 1923; div. 1940)​
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Anne Lipman
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(m. 1940⁠–⁠1940)​
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Archie Pitt (1882 – 12 November 1940) was a British music hall performer, showman and talent agent. He is best known for his marriage to Gracie Fields whose career he managed.[4] Archie Pitt's Band – a junior pit orchestra and revue band that toured the country - provided a professional start to several notable musicians, including Max Abrams and Nat Gonella.[5]

Theatrical revues

  • Yes, I Think So (1915), Manchester
  • Mr Tower of London (1925)
  • False Alarms (1926), Brighton
  • The Show's The Thing (1929), Victoria Theatre, London
  • Walk This Way (1932), Winter Garden Theatre, London

Selected filmography

Actor

Screenwriter

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  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Archie Pitt / The Official Gracie Fields". The Official Gracie Fields. The Dame Gracie Fields Appreciation Society. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Miss Fields's Decree Absolute". Bolton Evening News. Bolton, England, UK. 29 January 1940. p. 1. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  3. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Archie Pitt Weds his Secretary". Daily Mirror. London, England, UK. 19 February 1940. p. 3. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  4. ^ Babington p.57
  5. ^ Brown, Ron and Fairweather, Digby. Nat Gonella: A Life in Jazz. Northway Publications (2005)

Bibliography

  • Babington, Bruce. British Stars and Stardom: From Alma Taylor to Sean Connery. Manchester University Press, 2001.

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