Brian Aherne in 1957

Brian Aherne toured with MY FAIR LADY, playing Professor Higgins, beginning in 1957. The photo is by Friedman-Abeles Studio [1954-70, a partnership of Leo Friedman (1919-2011), Joseph Abeles (1906-1991), and Sy Friedman (1919-1985)].

Brian Aherne in 1937

Brian Aherne (William Brian de Lacy Aherne, 1902-1986) in THE GREAT GARRICK (1937). The photograph is by Bert Longworth (1893-1964).

Aherne was married to Joan Fontaine (Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland, 1917-2013) between 1939 and 1945.

She was photographed here by Fred Hendrickson (1894-1946).