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Edward Chapman (1901–1977)

Actor

Trivia:

Took a break from acting and joined the Royal Air Force during World War Two. He was commissioned as a Pilot Officer and served as the Intelligence Officer for a Spitfire Squadron during 1941 and 1942. See more trivia »

Born:

in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, UK

Died:

(age 75) in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
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1971-1972 The Onedin Line (TV series)
Mr. Callon
– Winner Take All (1972) … Mr. Callon
– Shadow of Doubt (1972) … Mr. Callon
– A Very Important Passenger (1971) … Mr. Callon
– When My Ship Comes In (1971) … Mr. Callon
– Salvage (1971) … Mr. Callon
See all 9 episodes »
 
1970 The Man Who Haunted Himself
Barton
 
1969 In Loving Memory (TV series)
Jeremiah Unsworth
– In Loving Memory: Pilot #1 (1969) … Jeremiah Unsworth
 
1969 Barrister at Law (TV movie)
Percy Brent
 
1967-1968 Champion House (TV series)
Joe Champion
– Go West, Young Man (1968) … Joe Champion
– Breakout (1968) … Joe Champion
– If I Were the Marrying Kind (1968) … Joe Champion
– Wax Fruit (1968) … Joe Champion
– Handle with Care (1968) … Joe Champion
See all 30 episodes »
 
1966 The Man in Room 17 (TV series)
Crawford
– The Catacombs (1966) … Crawford
 
1965 Norman Wisdom: The Early Bird
Mr. Grimsdale
 
1965 Joey Boy
Tom Hobson
 
1964 Secret Agent (TV series)
Sir Ralph
– Don't Nail Him Yet (1964) … Sir Ralph
 
1964 No Hiding Place (TV series)
Mr. Holsworth
– Real Class (1964) … Mr. Holsworth
 
1964 Catch Hand (TV series)
John Collins
– It's Never the Same (1964) … John Collins
 
1964 Hide and Seek
McPherson
 
1964 First Night (TV series)
Herbert Adams
– The Bedmakers (1964) … Herbert Adams
 
1963 A Stitch in Time
Mr. Grimsdale
 
1963 Dixon of Dock Green (TV series)
Bernard Glaister
– The Best Policy (1963) … Bernard Glaister
 
1963 Maigret (TV series)
Hubert Vernoux
– The Fontenay Murders (1963) … Hubert Vernoux
 
1962 Venus fra Vestø
Englænder
 
1962 BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV series)
Henry Glover
– Young Timothy (1962) … Henry Glover
 
1960-1961 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
Edward Strachan / Sir Pierson Cale
– The Big Deal (1961) … Sir Pierson Cale
– Pink String and Sealing Wax (1960) … Edward Strachan
 
1960 The Bulldog Breed
Mr. Philpots
 
1960 Oscar Wilde
Marquis of Queensberry
 
1960 School for Scoundrels
Gloatbridge
 
1960 Portrait of a Sinner
Willy Catch
 
1959 The Men from Room 13 (TV series)
Mr. Grandland
– The Man Who Stole Cameos: Part 2 (1959) … Mr. Grandland
– The Man Who Stole Cameos: Part 1 (1959) … Mr. Grandland
 
1950-1959 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
Hornblower / John Meredith / Lord Sedgwick / …
– The Fifty Mark (II) (1959) … John Meredith
– The Skin Game (1959) … Hornblower
– Morning Star (1956) … Lord Sedgwick
– Candida (1955) … Mr. Burgess
– An Enemy of the People (1950) … Peter Stockmann
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1959 The Square Peg
Mr. Grimsdale
 
1958 Innocent Sinners
Manley
 
1958 The Man Who Sold Death (TV movie)
Adam Krane
 
1958 The Young and the Guilty
George Connor
 
1957 Just My Luck
Mr. Stoneway
 
1957 Doctor at Large
Wilkins
 
1956-1957 The Crime of the Century (TV series)
Mr. Brakewell
– The Century Closes (1957) … Mr. Brakewell
– The Century Opens (1956) … Mr. Brakewell
– Major Trump (1956) … Mr. Brakewell
– Taffy (1956) … Mr. Brakewell
– Abbie (1956) … Mr. Brakewell
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1957 The End of the Road
Works Manager
 
1956 X: The Unknown
John Elliott
 
1955-1956 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Fred / Joe Lawson
– Shooting Star (1956) … Joe Lawson
– The Pay Off (1955) … Fred
 
1956 Lisbon
Edgar Selwyn
 
1956 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
Jim Preston
– Woman in a Dressing Gown (1956) … Jim Preston
 
1956 Bhowani Junction
Thomas Jones
 
1955 The Love Match
Mr. Longworth
 
1955 A Yank in Ermine
Duke of Fontenham
 
1954 Shop Spoiled
Mr. Bunting
 
1953 A Day to Remember
Mr. Robinson
 
1953 The Intruder
Lowden
 
1953 Rheingold Theatre (TV series)
Dai Richards
– The Red Dress (1953) … Dai Richards
 
1953 Wednesday Theatre (TV series)
The men in John's life
– Happiness My Goal (1953) … The men in John's life
 
1953 Folly to Be Wise
Joseph Byres M.P.
 
1952 The Ringer
Stranger
 
1952 Crash of Silence
Ackland
 
1952 The Wild Heart
Mr. James
 
1952 Back to Methuselah (TV series)
Burge-Lubin
– The Thing Happens (1952) … Burge-Lubin
 
1952 Music at Night (TV movie)
Sir James Dirnie
 
1952 The Promoter
Herbert Duncalf
 
1952 The Cocktail Party (TV movie)
Sir Henry Harcourt-Reilly
 
1952 His Excellency
The Admiral
 
1951 The Magic Box
Father in Family Group
 
1951 The Fifty Mark (TV movie)
John Meredith
 
1950 Gone to Earth
Mr. James
 
1950 Night and the City
Hoskins (uncredited)
 
1950 Madeleine
Dr. Thompson
 
1949 The Spider and the Fly
Minister for War
 
1949 Man on the Run
Chief Inspector Mitchell
 
1949 The History of Mr. Polly
Mr. Johnson
 
1948 Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill
Birkland
 
1947 It Always Rains on Sunday
George Sandigate
 
1947 The October Man
Mr. Peachy
 
1946 Two Gentlemen of Soho (TV movie)
Plum
 
1942 Wings and the Woman
Mr. Johnson
 
1941 Ships with Wings
'Papa' Papadopoulos
 
1941 Jeannie
Mr. Jansen
 
1941 Turned Out Nice Again
Uncle Arnold
 
1941 Mail Train
Mr. Blenkinsop
 
1940 Convoy
Captain Eckersley
 
1940 The Briggs Family
Charley Briggs
 
1940 Law and Disorder
Inspector Bray
 
1940 The Proud Valley
Dick Parry
 
1940 Now You're Talking (short)
Alf Small
 
1940 Goofer Trouble (short)
Goofer
 
1939 Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday
Captain Edwin Fraser
 
1939 Poison Pen
Len Griffin
 
1939 The Secret Four
B.J. Burrell
 
1939 There Ain't No Justice
Sammy Sanders
 
1939 The Chance of a Lifetime (TV movie)
'Plum' Damson, an elderly, very sporting baker
 
1939 The Nursemaid Who Disappeared
Jenks
 
1938 Marigold
Mordan
 
1938 The Citadel
Joe Morgan
 
1938 I've Got a Horse
George
 
1938 One Night in Paris
Lohrmann
 
1937 Who Killed John Savage?
Inspector Chortley
 
1937 Love and How to Cure It (TV movie)
 
1936 The Man Who Could Work Miracles
Major Grigsby
 
1936 Rembrandt
Fabrizius
 
1936 Things to Come
Pippa Passworthy/Raymond Passworthy
 
1936 Someone at the Door
Price
 
1935 The Divine Spark
Saverio Mercadante
 
1935 Regal Cavalcade
Narrator (voice)
 
1934 Girls Will Be Boys
Grey
 
1934 April Blossoms
Meyerhoffer
 
1934 The Church Mouse
Mr. 'Pinky' Wormwood
 
1934 Guest of Honour
Montague Tidmarsh
 
1934 Runaway Queen
Soldier
 
1934 Mister Cinders
Mr. Gaunt
 
1932 The Flying Squad
Sedeman
 
1932 A Blonde Dream
Colonel
 
1931 Tilly of Bloomsbury
Percy Welwyn
 
1931 The Skin Game
Dawker
 
1930 Caste
Sam Gerridge
 
1930 Murder!
Ted Markham
 
1930 The Shame of Mary Boyle
Captain Boyle
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
1970 The Morecambe & Wise Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.2 (1970) … Himself
 
1952 Point of No Return (documentary short)
The Father
 
1941 Eating Out with Tommy Trinder (documentary short)
Mr Jones
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
1999 Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1938-1939) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Taming of the Shrew", at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England with Robert Helpmann or Charles Hawtrey, Roger Livesey, Ursula Jeans and Pamela Brown in the cast. Tyrone Guthrie was the director. See more »

Height:

5' 8½" (1.74 m)
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Trivia:

Took a break from acting and joined the Royal Air Force during World War Two. He was commissioned as a Pilot Officer and served as the Intelligence Officer for a Spitfire Squadron during 1941 and 1942. See more »

Star Sign:

Libra