£58,666 LEFT BY ACTOR
THOUGHT TO BE POOR. LONDON. March 2. Joe Coyne, 73, the London actor who died a year ago. left £48,666. He was an American, and his heirs are nephews and nieces in New York. His last years were passed in Spartan simplicity, and his friends imagined he had’spent all he had earned. George Graves and Leslie Henson tried to rai.se money for him some years ago. A close friend said that he was never known to carry more than sixpence at a time.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 23 May 1942, Page 3
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