What is Brian Aherne?
{{No sources|date=December 2024}} {{Infobox person | name = Brian Aherne | image = Brian Aherne by A. L. Whitey Schafer.jpg | caption = Aherne (ca. 1942) | birthname = William Brian de Lacy Aherne | birth_date = {{birth date|1902|5|2|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Kings Norton]], [[England]], [[UK]] | death_date = {{death date and age|1986|2|10|1902|5|2|df=y}} | death_place = [[Venice, Florida]], U.S. | death_cause = [[Heart failure]] | years_active = 1910–1967 | spouse = {{marriage|[[Joan Fontaine]]|1939|1945|end=divorced}}<br>{{marriage|Eleanor de Liagre Labrot|1946}} }} '''William Brian de Lacy Aherne''' (2 May 1902{{spaced ndash}}10 February 1986) was an [[England|English]] actor. His first Broadway appearance in ''[[The Barretts of Wimpole Street]]'' in 1931 teamed him with [[Katherine Cornell]]. He starred with [[Madeleine Carroll]], [[Bette Davis]], [[Marlene Dietrich]], [[Rita Hayworth]] and [[Carole Lombard]] in many movies. He was an Oscar-nominated for his role as [[Maximilian I of Mexico|Emperor Maxmilian]] in ''[[Juarez (movie)|Juarez]]'' (1939). On TV he appeared in ''[[Wagon Train]]'' and ''[[Rawhide (TV series)|Rawhide]]''. ==Other websites== * {{IMDb name|0000731}} * {{Amg name|499}} * {{Find a Grave|6600800}} * [http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/16633 Brian Aherne] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021163942/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/16633 |date=2012-10-21 }} at the [[British Film Institute]] * [http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=84162 Brian Aherne as Julian Gordon in Shooting Stars (video clip, appearance at 2:55m)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110611071427/http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=84162 |date=2011-06-11 }} at [[British-Pathé]] {{actor-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Aherne, Brian}} [[Category:1902 births]] [[Category:1986 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from heart failure]] [[Category:English movie actors]] [[Category:English stage actors]] [[Category:English television actors]] [[Category:Acto