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James, Sidney [Sid] [real name Sidney Joel Cohen]

(1913–1976)

Marc Brodie

https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/31282

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James, Sidney [Sid] [real name Sidney Joel Cohen] (1913–1976), actor, was born on 8 May 1913 in Hancock Street, Johannesburg, South Africa, the second of the two sons of Laurie Cohen (b. 1878) and his wife, Reine Solomon. His parents were both Jewish music-hall entertainers who had moved to ...

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date: 28 February 2021

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