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H.F. Maltby (1880–1963)

Actor | Writer

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South African-born playwright and stage actor, a former bank clerk. Worked at the London West End after military service in World War I. Authored some 50 plays. Also wrote screenplays by the early 20's, but did not act on screen until about 1934, when he became a prolific purveyor of comedic impersonations of pompous or apoplectic barristers... See more trivia »

Born:

Henry Francis Maltby
in Ceres, South Africa

Died:

(age 82) in London, England, UK
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1946 The Trojan Brothers
Colonel Robbins
 
1946 The Queen's Husband (TV movie)
Phipps
 
1945 Caesar and Cleopatra
Councillor (uncredited)
 
1945 Home Sweet Home
Colonel Wright
 
1944 The Gay Intruders
Mayor (uncredited)
 
1944 A Canterbury Tale
Mr. Portal
 
1943 Somewhere in Civvies
Col. Tyldesley
 
1943 Old Mother Riley Detective
H. G. Popplethwaite
 
1942 The Great Mr. Handel
 
1942 Bob's Your Uncle
Maj. Diehard
 
1941 Facing the Music
Mr. Bulger
 
1940 Garrison Follies
Maj. Hall-Vett
 
1940 The Good Old Days
Randolph Macaulay
 
1940 Return to Yesterday
Inspector
 
1940 Old Mother Riley Joins Up
Gen. Hogsley
 
1940 O-Kay for Sound
John Rigby
 
1940 Under Your Hat
Colonel Sheepshanks
 
1939 His Lordship Goes to Press
General Tukes
 
1938 Everything Happens to Me
Arthur Gusty
 
1938 What a Man!
Sergeant Bull
 
1938 Pygmalion
Second Bystander
 
1938 Darts Are Trumps
Stephen Sims
 
1938 To the Victor
Sgt. Walter Musgrave
 
1938 The Sky's the Limit
Lord Beckley
 
1937 Captain's Orders
Director
 
1937 Gaiety Girls
Director (uncredited)
 
1937 The Girl Was Young
Police Sergeant
 
1937 Mr. Smith Carries On
Sir Felix
 
1937 The Song of the Road
Mr. Bartholomew
 
1937 Take My Tip
Patchett
 
1937 Pearls Bring Tears
Mr. Duffield
 
1937 Wake Up Famous
Sir Weatherby Watts
 
1937 Busman's Holiday
Mr. Bulger
 
1937 Sing as You Swing
 
1937 The Heirloom Mystery
Mr. Lewis
 
1937 The Live Wire
Hodgson
 
1936 Jack of All Trades
Bank Director
 
1936 Because of Love
Sir Algernon Spindle
 
1936 Head Office
Blenkinsop
 
1936 Where There's a Will
Sir Roger Wimpleton
 
1936 Calling the Tune
Stubbins
 
1936 Everything Is Thunder
Burgomaster
 
1936 Not So Dusty
Mr. Armstrong
 
1936 Two's Company
Otto Stump
 
1936 Fame
Mayor
 
1936 Queen of Hearts
Solicitor
 
1936 King of the Castle
Mr. Crow
 
1936 Reasonable Doubt
 
1936 To Catch a Thief
Sir Herbert Condine
 
1935 A Little Bit of Bluff
Adm. Simcox
 
1935 Trouble Ahead
Cummins
 
1935 The Morals of Marcus
 
1935 The Right Age to Marry
Tetley
 
1935 Vanity
Lord Cazalet
 
1934 Josser on the Farm
Luke
 
1934 Girls Will Be Boys (uncredited)
 
1934 I Spy
Herr Doctor
 
1934 Freedom of the Seas
Harcourt
 
1934 The Luck of a Sailor
Admiral
 
1934 Those Were the Days
Mr. Bullamy
 
1934 A Political Party
Sir James Barrington-Oakes
 
1934 Lost in the Legion
Kaid
 
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1953 It's a Grand Life (writer)
 
1950 Something in the City (story)
 
1942 Gert and Daisy Clean Up
 
1942 Front Line Kids
 
1942 Gert and Daisy's Weekend
 
1942 Rose of Tralee
 
1940 Garrison Follies
 
1940 Blind Folly
 
1940 Crimes at the Dark House (dialogue)
 
1939 His Lordship Goes to Press (writer)
 
1938 Weddings Are Wonderful (dialogue)
 
1938 You're the Doctor (writer)
 
1938 Darts Are Trumps (writer)
 
1938 Paid in Error (writer)
 
1938 Easy Riches (dialogue)
 
1938 His Lordship Regrets (dialogue / play Bees and Honey)
 
1938 Merely Mr. Hawkins (dialogue)
 
1938 Miracles Do Happen (dialogue)
 
1938 Why Pick on Me? (writer)
 
1937 The Ticket of Leave Man (adaptation and dialogue)
 
1937 Farewell to Cinderella
 
1937 It's Never Too Late to Mend (dialogue / script)
 
1937 Wanted!
 
1937 Busman's Holiday
 
1937 Strange Adventures of Mr. Smith (screen story)
 
1936 Not So Dusty
 
1936 The Crimes of Stephen Hawke
 
1936 The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (dialogue)
 
1936 Queen of Hearts
 
1936 A Touch of the Moon
 
1936 Boys Will Be Girls (script)
 
1936 Nothing Like Publicity
 
1936 The Howard Case
 
1936 To Catch a Thief
 
1936 Twice Branded (dialogue)
 
1935 Department Store (original story)
 
1935 It Happened in Paris (dialogue)
 
1935 A Little Bit of Bluff
 
1935 Old Faithful
 
1935 The Right Age to Marry
 
1934 Over the Garden Wall (play "The Youngest of Three" / screenplay)
 
1933 Britannia of Billingsgate (additional dialogue)
 
1933 Just My Luck (play "Fifty-Fifty")
 
1933 The Laughter of Fools (original play)
 
1933 The Love Nest (writer)
 
1932 For the Love of Mike (play)
 
1921 The Rotters (play)
 
1920 A Temporary Gentleman (play)
 
1917 Profit and the Loss (play)
 
1914 Their Best Friend (short) (scenario)
 

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Where There's a Will -- An incompetent solicitor unwittingly becomes party to a bank robbery. The Ticket of Leave Man -- A man is accused of a series of murders that were actually committed by a crazed killer called "The Tiger." He must prove his innocence and catch the murderer. Crimes at the Dark House -- A madman kills a man who has just inherited a large estate, then impersonates his victim to gain entrance to the estate so he can murder his enemies.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1933) Louis Verneuil, Georges Berr, and his play, "Fifty-Fifty," was performed at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Ralph Lynn, J. Robertson Hare, Maidie Hope, and Mary Brough in the cast.

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Alternate Names:

Henry F. Maltby

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Trivia:

South African-born playwright and stage actor, a former bank clerk. Worked at the London West End after military service in World War I. Authored some 50 plays. Also wrote screenplays by the early 20's, but did not act on screen until about 1934, when he became a prolific purveyor of comedic impersonations of pompous or apoplectic barristers... See more »

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