Patric Knowles (November 11, 1911 – December 23, 1995) was an English born film actor who appeared in films of the 1930s through the 1970s. He made his film debut in 1936 and throughout his career he either played film leads or second leads in movies. In the 1940's, he was known for playing the hero in a number of horror films including The Wolf Man (1941) and Frankenstein Meets the Wolfman (1943). Knowles was a freelance film actor from 1946 until his retirement in 1976. The English actor was also cast in Errol Flynn movies playing straight-laced characters to Flynn's flamboyant ones, and as comic foils in a number of comedies such as Abbott and Costello's Who Done It? (1942) and Hit the Ice (1943). November 11 is the 315th day of the year (316th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 50 days remaining. ... 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... December 23 is the 357th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (358th in leap years). ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... // Events and trends The 1930s were described as an abrupt shift to more radical lifestyles, as countries were struggling to find a solution to the global depression. ... The 1970s in its most obvious sense refers to the decade between 1970 and 1979. ... The Wolf Man is a 1941 horror film written by Curt Siodmak and produced and directed by George Waggner, starring Lon Chaney Jr, Claude Rains, Evelyn Ankers, Ralph Bellamy, Patrick Knowles, Bela Lugosi, and Maria Ouspenskaya. ... Abbott and Costello is the name of an American comedy duo made up of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. ...
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