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D.A. Clarke-Smith (1888–1959)

Actor

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Debonair, moustachioed British character actor, former student of law at Oxford University and member of that institution's dramatic society. On stage from 1913, including a stint on Broadway in 1930 as actor/director. On screen, typically played easy-going bon vivants with a roving eye and a fondness for liquor. In private life, his chief hobby was breeding pigs.

Born:

Douglas A. Clarke-Smith
in Montrose, Borders, Scotland, UK

Died:

(age 70) in Withyham, Sussex, England, UK
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1956 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Sir Julius
– Shooting Star (1956) … Sir Julius
 
1956 The Baby and the Battleship
The Admiral
 
1956 The Man Who Never Was
Consul Laurence (uncredited)
 
1951-1955 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
Edward Moulton Barrett / George Marsden / Sir Timothy Baines
– The Makepeace Story #3: Family Business (1955) … Sir Timothy Baines
– Mr. Pim Passes By (1952) … George Marsden
– The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1951) … Edward Moulton Barrett
 
1954 Beau Brummell
Sir John Wyatt (uncredited)
 
1953 The Sword and the Rose
Cardinal Wolsey
 
1952 The Pickwick Papers
Dodson (as Dick Clarke-Smith)
 
1952 Something Money Can't Buy
Critic
 
1952 The Marvellous History of St. Bernard (TV movie)
Richard de Menthon
 
1951 Quo Vadis
Phaon (as D.A. Clarke - Smith)
 
1951 The Railway Children (TV series)
The Old Gentleman / Old Gentleman
– The End of Things (1951) … The Old Gentleman
– Saviours of the Train (1951) … The Old Gentleman
– The Old Gentleman (1951) … The Old Gentleman
– The End of Things (1951) … The Old Gentleman
– Saviours of the Train (1951) … The Old Gentleman
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1949 The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV series)
– The Fourth Wall (1949) (as Douglas Clarke-Smith)
 
1949 Suspense (TV series)
Mr. X
– Help Wanted (1949) … Mr. X (as Douglas Clark-Smith)
 
1947 Frieda
Herriot
 
1946 Second Chance (TV movie)
Major Richard Pilgrim
 
1946 The Rose and Crown (TV movie)
 
1946 The Ringer (TV movie)
Dr. Lomond
 
1946 Dangerous Corner (TV movie)
Charles Stanton
 
1939 Fox in the Morning (TV movie)
Sir Charles Barrington
 
1939 One Night, One Day... (TV movie)
Mr. Max
 
1939 Fiat Justitia (TV movie)
 
1939 Flying Fifty-Five
Jacques Gregory
 
1939 The Great Adventure (TV movie)
Ilam Carve
 
1939 Shall We Join the Ladies? (TV movie)
Sir Joseph
 
1939 Wanted by Scotland Yard
Inspector Williams
 
1939 Cæsar's Friend (TV movie)
Pontius Pilate
 
1939 The Royal Family of Broadway (TV movie)
Herbert Dean
 
1939 Middle-Class Murder (TV movie)
Adams
 
1938 The Ringer (TV movie)
 
1938 The Breadwinner (TV movie)
 
1938 I've Got a Horse
Fowler, Kings Counsel
 
1938 Julius Caesar (TV movie)
Marc Antony
 
1938 White Secrets (TV movie)
 
1938 The Gay Lord Quex (TV movie)
 
1937 Vice Versa (TV movie)
Dr. Grimstone
 
1937 How He Lied to Her Husband (TV movie)
 
1937 Theatre Parade (TV series)
– Hassan: Part 2 (1937)
– Hassan: Part 1 (1937)
– Wasps' Nest (1937)
 
1937 Splinters in the Air
Warrant Officer
 
1937 Little Miss Somebody
Mr. Borden
 
1937 Danger in Paris
 
1936 Southern Roses
Senor Estrello
 
1936 Murder by Rope
Hanson
 
1936 The Happy Family
Mr. Harrison
 
1935 Regal Cavalcade
Narrator (voice)
 
1935 Key to Harmony
Rupert Golder
 
1934/II When London Sleeps
Sir Robert Conway
 
1934 The Man Who Knew Too Much
Police Inspector Binstead (as D.A.Clarke Smith)
 
1934 The Feathered Serpent
Joe Farmer
 
1934 Lorna Doone
Counsellor Doone
 
1934 Money Mad
Phillips
 
1934 Warn London
Dr. Nicoletti
 
1934 Passing Shadows
Stranger
 
1934 A Cup of Kindness
Mr. Finch
 
1934 Designing Women
Bowsfield
 
1934 The Perfect Flaw
Louis Maddox
 
1934 Flat Number Three
Kettler
 
1933 Turkey Time
Westbourne
 
1933 Friday the Thirteenth
Max
 
1933 Smithy
Boyd
 
1933 Mayfair Girl
Captain Merrow
 
1933 I Was a Spy
President of Investigation Board (uncredited)
 
1933 Head of the Family
Welsh
 
1933 The Ghoul
Mahmoud
 
1933 Waltz Time
Meyer
 
1933 The Good Companions
Ridvers
 
1933 The Laughter of Fools
Plunket
 
1933 I'm an Explosive
Lord Ferndale
 
1933 Follow the Lady
Flash Bob
 
1933 The Thirteenth Candle
Blades
 
1933 Skipper of the Osprey (short)
Mate
 
1933 Keep It Quiet
Vendervell
 
1933 High Finance
Dodman
 
1932 Illegal
Franklyn Dean (as D.E. Clarke-Smith)
 
1932 Edgar Wallace's White Face the Fiend
Dr. Rudd
 
1932 A Letter of Warning (short)
Sir James Royd
 
1932 A Voice Said Goodnight (short)
Philip Gaylor
 
1932 Help Yourself
Major Fred Harris
 
1932 Criminal at Large
Dr. Amersham
 
1931 The Old Man
John Lorney
 
1931 Michael and Mary
Harry Price
 
1931 Bracelets
Joe le Sage
 
1931 Peace and Quiet (short)
Capt. Nash
 
1931 Shadows
Gruhn
 
1929 Atlantic
Freddie Tate-Hughes
 
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Stage and television actor. See more »

Alternate Names:

Douglas Clark-Smith | D.E. Clarke-Smith | Dick Clarke-Smith | Douglas Clarke-Smith | D.A. Clarke - Smith | D.A.Clarke Smith

Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Trivia:

Debonair, moustachioed British character actor, former student of law at Oxford University and member of that institution's dramatic society. On stage from 1913, including a stint on Broadway in 1930 as actor/director. On screen, typically played easy-going bon vivants with a roving eye and a fondness for liquor. In private life, his chief hobby was breeding pigs. See more »

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