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Character actor in early-30's UK films who then enjoyed a career in Hollywood... moreTrivia:
Best remembered as the pompous but wonderfully dim-witted Inspector Lestrade... moreFilmography
Actor:
- Plymouth Adventure (1952) (uncredited) .... Head Constable
- Caribbean (1952) .... Burford, Barclay's Lieutenant
... aka Caribbean Gold (UK) - "Armstrong Circle Theatre" (1 episode, 1952)
- The Vase (1952) TV episode - "Cosmopolitan Theatre" (1 episode, 1951)
- Reward, One Million (1951) TV episode - David and Bathsheba (1951) .... Joab
- "The Adventures of Ellery Queen" .... Ronny Sinclair (2 episodes, 1950-1951)
- Murder in Hollywood (1951) TV episode
- Murder in Hollywood (1950) TV episode .... Ronny Sinclair - "Somerset Maugham TV Theatre" (1 episode, 1950)
... aka Teller of Tales (original title (first three episodes title))
- Footprints in the Jungle (1950) TV episode - "Actor's Studio" .... Father Hyacinth (1 episode, 1950)
... aka The Play's the Thing (USA: last season title)
- The Swan (1950) TV episode .... Father Hyacinth - The Kid from Texas (1950) .... Major Harper
... aka Texas Kid, Outlaw (UK) - The Secret Garden (1949) .... Mr. Pitcher
- Bad Men of Tombstone (1949) .... Mr. Smith
- Wake of the Red Witch (1948) .... Capt. Munsey
- Joan of Arc (1948) .... Sir William Glasdale
- Ruthless (1948) .... Mr. Burnside
- If Winter Comes (1947) .... Tiny Wilson
- Where There's Life (1947) .... Minister of War Grubitch
- Christmas Eve (1947) .... Williams 'Bill', Matilda's Butler
... aka Sinner's Holiday (USA: reissue title) - The Foxes of Harrow (1947) .... Master of Harrow
- Golden Earrings (1947) .... Hoff
- Second Chance (1947) .... Roger Elwood
- The Crimson Key (1947) .... Steven Loring
- The Strange Woman (1946) .... Tim Hager
- Roll on Texas Moon (1946) .... Cole Gregory
- Anna and the King of Siam (1946) .... Sir Edward
- She-Wolf of London (1946) .... Inspector Pierce
... aka The Curse of the Allenbys (UK) - Terror by Night (1946) .... Inspector Lestrade
- Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946) .... Commissioner
... aka Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (USA: complete title) - Kitty (1945) .... Jonathan Selby
- A Thousand and One Nights (1945) .... Sultan Kamar Al-Kir
... aka 1001 Nights - The House of Fear (1945) .... Inspector Lestrade
... aka Sherlock Holmes and the House of Fear (UK: short title) - The Keys of the Kingdom (1944) (uncredited) .... Alec Chisholm, Francis' father
- National Velvet (1944) .... Mr. Greenford
- The Pearl of Death (1944) .... Insp. Lestrade
- Uncertain Glory (1944) .... Father Le Clerc
- The Spider Woman (1944) .... Inspector Lestrade
... aka Sherlock Holmes and the Spider Woman (USA: review title)
... aka The Spider Woman (UK) - Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943) .... Insp. Lestrade
- Bomber's Moon (1943) .... Gestapo Maj. von Grunow
- They Came to Blow Up America (1943) .... Col. Taeger
- Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943) .... Inspector Owen
- Forever and a Day (1943) .... Mover
... aka The Changing World (USA: alternative title) - Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1943) .... Inspector Lestrade
... aka Secret Weapon (USA: short title) - Cairo (1942) .... Col. Woodhue
- This Above All (1942) .... Parsons, the butler
- Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake (1942) .... Lord Tarrant
... aka The Story of Benjamin Blake - Confirm or Deny (1941) .... Duffield, Ministry of Information
- How Green Was My Valley (1941) (scenes deleted) .... Motschell
... aka Richard Llewellyn's How Green Was My Valley (USA: complete title) - A Yank in the R.A.F. (1941) .... Intelligence Officer
- Hay Fever (1939) (TV) .... David Bliss
- A People Eternal (1939) .... An English Nobleman
- Uncivilised (1936) .... Mara the White Chief
... aka Uncivilized (USA) - The Mystery of the Marie Celeste (1935) .... Tom Goodschard
... aka Phantom Ship
... aka The Mystery of the Mary Celeste - Black Roses (1935) .... Nikander
... aka Did I Betray?
... aka Flaming Hearts (USA: reissue title) - Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn (1935) .... Gambling Winner
... aka Murder in the Old Red Barn
... aka Murder in the Red Barn (UK: short title) - Immortal Gentleman (1935) .... Soldier / Toby Belch
- Brewster's Millions (1935) .... Mario
- Honeymoon for Three (1935) .... M. Daumery
- Jew Süss (1934) .... Dieterle
... aka Power (USA) - I Spy (1934) .... MNT
... aka The Morning After - Chu-Chin-Chow (1934) .... Rakham, chief henchman
... aka Ali Baba Nights (USA: reissue title) - Lily of Killarney (1934) .... Myles-Na-Coppaleen
... aka The Bride of the Lake (USA) - My Old Duchess (1933) .... Montagu Neilson
... aka Oh What a Duchess! (UK) - The Good Companions (1933) .... Joe
- Baroud (1933) .... Captain Sabry
... aka Love in Morocco (USA) - Maid Happy (1933) .... Sir Rudolph Bartlett
- Facing the Music (1933) .... Capradossi
- The Wandering Jew (1933/I) .... de Beaudricourt
- The Maid of the Mountains (1932) .... Orsino
- Life Goes On (1932) .... Anthony Carlisle
... aka Sorry You've Been Troubled - Love Lies (1931) .... Cyrus Watt
- Tell England (1931) .... The Padre
... aka The Battle of Gallipoli (USA) - Never Trouble Trouble (1931) .... Stranger
- The Man from Chicago (1930) .... Jimmy Donovan
- Tiptoes (1927) .... Hotelier
... aka Tip Toes
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