Ivor Novello
Ivor Novello
David Ivor Davies, better known as Ivor Novello, was a Welsh composer and actor who became one of the most popular British entertainers of the first half of the 20th century...
NationalityWelsh
ProfessionStage Actor
Date of Birth15 January 1893
Ivor Novello quotes about
permit picture presence trouble welsh-musician
Television, they say, will permit a person to be entertained at home, without the effort of going to a picture house, without the trouble of booking seats, without the presence of other people.
misanthrope goodness
There are very few misanthropes, thank goodness!
laughter blessed feel-better
Every blessed one of you feels better for that burst of laughter.
couple home giving
A couple of seats at a good picture house cost comparatively little but give a generous return in the shape of freshened minds and freedom from the worries that even the best regulated homes cannot always avoid.