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Lane was born in Hackney, London, son of Harry Charles Lupino (1867–1925), part of the Hook family who adopted the surname 'Lupino.'His great-aunt Sarah Lane (1822–1899, née Borrow), the director of the Britannia Theatre in Hoxton, [1] did not want her name to die out and prevailed upon young Henry to take the Lane name.
Harry Charles Lupino (1867–1925), married into the Lane family and was the father of Lupino Lane (Henry William George Lupino, 1892–1959) and Wallace Lupino (1898–1961). Other members from this second line include Peter Lupino (1912–1994) and Antoinette Lupino (1921-1982), children of Barry Lupino; and Rita Lupino (1921–2016), sister ...
Lupino was born at 33 Ardbeg Road in Herne Hill, London, to actress Connie O'Shea (also known as Connie Emerald) and music hall comedian Stanley Lupino, a member of the theatrical Lupino family, which included Lupino Lane, a song-and-dance man. [6] Her great-grandfather, George Hook, changed his name to Lupino.
Wallace Lupino (23 January 1898 – 11 October 1961) was a British-born stage and film actor who was a member of the Lupino family. [2] [3] [4] He appeared in 63 films between 1918 and 1945, most often with his older brother, Lupino Lane. [5] He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and died in Ashford, Kent, England. [3]
Stanley Richard Lupino Hook (15 June 1893 – 10 June 1942), known professionally as Stanley Lupino, was an English actor, dancer, singer, librettist, director and short story writer. During the 1930s, Lupino appeared in a successful series of musical comedy films, often based on his already popular stage shows.
George William Lupino was a puppeteer and the family continued to earn a theatrical living becoming associated with the harlequinade at Drury Lane. George Lupino Hook (1820–1902) adopted the stage name Lupino from performing with the family [12] and was associated with the Britannia, performing in leading roles and taking the role of ...
Lane described Spencer as a “force of nature” who “had his eye on the Olympics.” His wife, Christine, “just connected with everyone,” Lane told WCVB. “People were really drawn to her.”
The Lupino family of British and American actors: Ida Lupino (1918–1995), Anglo-American film actress and director; Lupino Lane (Henry William George Lupino) (1892–1959), British actor; Richard Lupino (1929–2005), American actor; Stanley Lupino (1893–1942), English actor, dancer, and author; father of Ida Lupino