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Associated with gritty, flashy film villainy, veteran character actor... moreTrivia:
a co-founder of the Society for Theatre Research in 1947 and was its Vice... moreFilmography
Actor:
- Brenda Starr (1976) (TV) .... Lassiter
- "Petrocelli" .... George Baldwin (1 episode, 1975)
- Death in Small Doses (1975) TV episode .... George Baldwin - "Search" .... Stonestreet (1 episode, 1972)
- Live Men Tell Tales (1972) TV episode .... Stonestreet - "Night Gallery" .... Captain - Lusitania (1 episode, 1971)
... aka "Rod Serling's Night Gallery" (USA)
- Lone Survivor (1971) TV episode .... Captain - Lusitania - "The Interns" .... Brother Anselm (1 episode, 1970)
- The Quality of Mercy (1970) TV episode .... Brother Anselm - "Land of the Giants" .... Dr. Berger (1 episode, 1970)
- Nightmare (1970) TV episode .... Dr. Berger - "Mission: Impossible" .... Archbishop Djelvas / ... (2 episodes, 1968-1969)
- The Numbers Game (1969) TV episode .... General Rados Adolph Gollan
- The Heir Apparent (1968) TV episode .... Archbishop Djelvas - "Daniel Boone" .... Cyrus Black / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1969)
- To Slay a Giant (1969) TV episode .... Cyrus Black/Enoch Black
- Take the Southbound Stage (1967) TV episode .... President John Adams - "The Guns of Will Sonnett" .... Simeon Galt (1 episode, 1968)
- The Sins of the Father (1968) TV episode .... Simeon Galt - The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1968) (TV) .... Sir John Turnbull
... aka Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (USA: informal title) - "Cowboy in Africa" .... Hawkins (1 episode, 1967)
- What's an Elephant Mother to Do? (1967) TV episode .... Hawkins - The King's Pirate (1967) .... Captain Cullen
- The Sweet and the Bitter (1967) .... Duncan MacRoy
... aka Savage Justice (USA)
... aka The Bitter and the Sweet (Canada: English title) - "Gunsmoke" .... John Tyson (1 episode, 1967)
... aka "Gun Law" (UK)
... aka "Marshal Dillon" (USA: rerun title)
- Fandango (1967) TV episode .... John Tyson - "Star Trek" .... Marplon (1 episode, 1967)
... aka "Star Trek: TOS" (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka "Star Trek: The Original Series" (USA: informal title)
- The Return of the Archons (1967) TV episode .... Marplon - "The Time Tunnel" .... Dr. Everett Holland (1 episode, 1966)
- Crack of Doom (1966) TV episode .... Dr. Everett Holland - Hawaii (1966) .... Rev. Dr. Thorn
- "Preview Tonight" .... Potiphar (1 episode, 1966)
- Great Bible Adventures: Seven Rich Years and Seven Lean (1966) TV episode .... Potiphar - "Lost in Space" .... The Space Trader (1 episode, 1966)
- The Space Trader (1966) TV episode .... The Space Trader - "Get Smart" .... Dr. Myron Braam (1 episode, 1966)
- All in the Mind (1966) TV episode .... Dr. Myron Braam - "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... Buinovsky / ... (3 episodes, 1963-1966)
... aka "The Chrysler Theater"
... aka "Universal Star Time" (syndication title)
- The Enemy on the Beach (1966) TV episode .... Commander Hastings
- The Sojourner (1964) TV episode
- One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (1963) TV episode .... Buinovsky - Hell of Borneo (1966) .... Bellflower
... aka From Hell to Borneo - The Sandpiper (1965) .... Judge Thompson
- The Holy Terror (1965) (TV) .... Dr. Poole
... aka George Schaefer's Showcase Theatre: The Holy Terror (USA: series title) - "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Dr. Poole (1 episode, 1965)
... aka "Hallmark Television Playhouse"
- The Holy Terror (1965) TV episode .... Dr. Poole - "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" .... Prof. Alistair MacDougall (1 episode, 1965)
- The Secret of the Loch (1965) TV episode .... Prof. Alistair MacDougall - "Profiles in Courage" .... Sewall (2 episodes, 1964-1965)
- George W. Norris (1965) TV episode
- John Adams (1964) TV episode .... Sewall - "My Three Sons" .... Sir George Heather (1 episode, 1965)
- It's a Dog's Life (1965) TV episode .... Sir George Heather - "Slattery's People" .... Walter Cameron (1 episode, 1964)
- Question: Why the Lonely?... Why the Misbegotten? (1964) TV episode .... Walter Cameron - "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" .... Alva Hardwicke (1 episode, 1964)
- Bed of Roses (1964) TV episode .... Alva Hardwicke - "Destry" .... James Fairhaven (1 episode, 1964)
- One Hundred Bibles (1964) TV episode .... James Fairhaven - "The Defenders" .... Admiral Lucas Kiley (1 episode, 1964)
- May Day! May Day! (1964) TV episode .... Admiral Lucas Kiley - "The Great Adventure" .... Colonel Lewis Washington / ... (2 episodes, 1963-1964)
- The Night Raiders (1964) TV episode .... Colonel Lewis Washington
- The Story of Nathan Hale (1963) TV episode .... General Howe - "East Side/West Side" .... Judge Morrison (1 episode, 1964)
- It's War, Man (1964) TV episode .... Judge Morrison - Drums of Africa (1963) .... Jack Cuortemayn
- "Hazel" .... Sir Horace Hobart (1 episode, 1963)
- Hazel Sounds Her 'A' (1963) TV episode .... Sir Horace Hobart - "The Untouchables" .... Ed 'The Duke' Monte (1 episode, 1963)
- The Giant Killer (1963) TV episode .... Ed 'The Duke' Monte - "The Real McCoys" .... Sir Fergus McCoy (1 episode, 1963)
... aka "The McCoys"
- Sir Fergus McCoy (1963) TV episode .... Sir Fergus McCoy - Decision at Midnight (1963)
... aka Music at Midnight (USA: alternative title) - Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) (uncredited) .... Staines
- Jack the Giant Killer (1962) .... Pendragon
- "Perry Mason" .... Walter Frazer (1 episode, 1961)
- The Case of the Unwelcome Bride (1961) TV episode .... Walter Frazer - "Tales of Wells Fargo" .... Grey Man (1 episode, 1961)
- Casket 7.3 (1961) TV episode .... Grey Man - "Follow the Sun" .... Driscoll (1 episode, 1961)
- A Rage for Justice (1961) TV episode .... Driscoll - "Adventures in Paradise" .... Michael Cameron (1 episode, 1961)
- Beachhead (1961) TV episode .... Michael Cameron - "Bonanza" .... Capt. Abel Morgan Stoddard (1 episode, 1961)
... aka "Ponderosa" (USA: rerun title)
- Elizabeth, My Love (1961) TV episode .... Capt. Abel Morgan Stoddard - The Canadians (1961) .... Sergeant McGregor
- "Shirley Temple's Storybook" .... Human King (1 episode, 1961)
... aka "The Shirley Temple Theatre" (USA: third season title)
- The Little Mermaid (1961) TV episode .... Human King - "Thriller" .... Jeremy Teal (1 episode, 1961)
... aka "Boris Karloff's Thriller"
- Well of Doom (1961) TV episode .... Jeremy Teal - "Diagnosis: Unknown" .... Professor Paul Gordon (1 episode, 1960)
- The Parasite (1960) TV episode .... Professor Paul Gordon - The Citadel (1960) (TV) .... Sir Robert Abbey
- The Miracle (1959) .... The Duke of Wellington
- "Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond" .... Earl of Culdane (1 episode, 1959)
... aka "Alcoa Presents" (USA)
... aka "One Step Beyond" (USA: syndication title)
- Doomsday (1959) TV episode .... Earl of Culdane - "Wagon Train" .... Steve (1 episode, 1959)
... aka "Major Adams, Trail Master"
- The Steve Campden Story (1959) TV episode .... Steve - "Markham" (1 episode, 1959)
- Woman of Arles (1959) TV episode - "Peter Gunn" .... Gregory Spain (1 episode, 1959)
- Pay Now, Kill Later (1959) TV episode .... Gregory Spain - "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" .... Constable Johnson / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1959)
- Relative Value (1959) TV episode .... Felix Manbridge
- The Hands of Mr. Ottermole (1957) TV episode .... Constable Johnson - "Zane Grey Theater" .... Ab Richards (1 episode, 1959)
... aka "Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater" (USA: complete title)
... aka "The Westerners" (USA: rerun title)
- Welcome Home a Stranger (1959) TV episode .... Ab Richards - "The United States Steel Hour" .... Nicholas Carter (1 episode, 1959)
... aka "The U.S. Steel Hour" (USA: alternative title)
- Dangerous Episode (1959) TV episode .... Nicholas Carter - The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958) .... Sokurah the Magician
- "The DuPont Show of the Month" .... Rees Mathry (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
- The Count of Monte Cristo (1958) TV episode
- Beyond This Place (1957) TV episode .... Rees Mathry - "The Millionaire" .... Max MacIntyre (1 episode, 1958)
... aka "If You Had a Million"
- The David Barrett Story (1958) TV episode .... Max MacIntyre - "Telephone Time" .... Capt. Robert Norrich (1 episode, 1958)
- The Vestris (1958) TV episode .... Capt. Robert Norrich - Darby's Rangers (1958) .... Sgt. McTavish
... aka The Young Invaders (UK)
... aka William A.Wellman's Darby's Rangers (USA: complete title) - Witness for the Prosecution (1957) .... Mr. Myers
- "Kraft Television Theatre" (1 episode, 1957)
... aka "Kraft Mystery Theatre" (USA: new title)
... aka "Kraft Theatre" (USA: new title)
- Polka (1957) TV episode - "Climax!" .... Fred Beresford / ... (2 episodes, 1956-1957)
... aka "Climax Mystery Theater" (USA)
- The Devil's Brood (1957) TV episode .... Fred Beresford
- Bury Me Later (1956) TV episode .... John Philippson - Band of Angels (1957) .... Capt. Canavan
- "Playhouse 90" .... Inspector Galloway (1 episode, 1957)
- So Soon to Die (1957) TV episode .... Inspector Galloway - Istanbul (1957) .... Douglas Fielding
- "Warner Brothers Presents" (1 episode, 1956)
- The Deadly Riddle (1956) TV episode - "Front Row Center" .... David Ames (1 episode, 1956)
- Deadlock (1956) TV episode .... David Ames - Helen of Troy (1956) .... Ulysses
... aka Elena di Troia (Italy) - Diane (1956) .... Louis - Count de Breze
- "The 20th Century-Fox Hour" .... Captain McCrea / ... (2 episodes, 1955-1956)
... aka "Fox Hour of Stars" (USA: rerun title)
- Yacht on the High Sea (1956) TV episode .... Captain McCrea
- The Late George Apley (1955) TV episode .... Roger Newcombe - Lady Godiva of Coventry (1955) .... Lord Godwin
... aka Lady Godiva of Coventry (UK) - Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955) .... Humphrey Palmer-Jones
- Bengal Brigade (1954) .... Col. Morrow
... aka Bengal Rifles (UK) - The Black Shield of Falworth (1954) .... Sir James
- Knock on Wood (1954) .... Godfrey Langstrom
- The Robe (1953) .... Sen. Gallio
- "The Philco Television Playhouse" .... Othello (2 episodes, 1949-1953)
... aka "Arena Theatre" (USA: new title)
... aka "Repertory Theatre" (USA: new title)
... aka "The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse" (USA: new title)
- Othello (1953) TV episode .... Othello
- Mist on the Waters (1949) TV episode - Houdini (1953) .... Otto (Von Schwager's assistant)
- The Desert Rats (1953) .... Colonel Barney White
- Blackbeard, the Pirate (1952) .... Sir Henry Morgan
... aka Blackbeard the Pirate (USA: promotional title) - The Crimson Pirate (1952) .... Humble Bellows
- The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952) .... Johnson
... aka Ernest Hemingway's The Snows of Kilimanjaro (USA: complete title) - Affair in Trinidad (1952) .... Inspector Smythe
- "Cosmopolitan Theatre" (1 episode, 1951)
- Time to Kill (1951) TV episode - "Somerset Maugham TV Theatre" (1 episode, 1950)
... aka "Teller of Tales" (original title (first three episodes title))
- McKintosh (1950) TV episode - "The Clock" (1 episode, 1950)
- Vengeance (1950) TV episode - "Nash Airflyte Theatre" (1 episode, 1950)
... aka "Airflyte Theatre"
- Borrowed Memory (1950) TV episode - The Black Rose (1950) (uncredited) .... Harry
- "Masterpiece Playhouse" .... Othello (1 episode, 1950)
- Othello (1950) TV episode .... Othello - "The Trap" (1 episode, 1950)
- The Man They Acquitted (1950) TV episode - "The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre" (1 episode, 1950)
... aka "Chevrolet Television Theatre" (USA)
... aka "The Broadway Playhouse"
- The Sun (1950) TV episode - Now Barabbas (1949) (uncredited)
... aka Now Barabbas Was a Robber
... aka Which Will You Have? (UK) - Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948) (uncredited)
- The Fallen Idol (1948) .... Policeman
... aka The Lost Illusion - The End of the River (1947) .... Lisboa
- When the Bough Breaks (1947) .... Adams
- Jassy (1947) .... Bob Wicks
- The Man Within (1947) .... Jailer
... aka The Smugglers (USA) - Great Expectations (1946) .... Bentley Drummle
- Androcles and the Lion (1946) (TV) .... Ferrovius
- I See a Dark Stranger (1946) .... Police Constable
... aka The Adventuress (USA) - The Captive Heart (1946) (uncredited) .... Repatriation Official
- The Next of Kin (1942) .... German general
- Major Barbara (1941) .... Todger Fairmile
... aka George Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara (UK: complete title) - Gasbags (1941) .... SS Man
- Saloon Bar (1940) (uncredited) .... Mr. Garrod
- The Case of the Frightened Lady (1940) .... Jim Tilling, the Groundsman
... aka The Frightened Lady (USA)
... aka The Scarf Murder Mystery (USA) - Night Train to Munich (1940) (uncredited) .... Minor Role
... aka Gestapo
... aka Night Train (USA: alternative title)
... aka Night Train to Munich (USA) - Let George Do It! (1940) .... U-Boat commander
- Law and Disorder (1940)
- Contraband (1940) (uncredited) .... Sailor
... aka Blackout (USA) - The Lion Has Wings (1939) .... Seaman receiving information about German activity
- Old Mother Riley, MP (1939) .... Jack Nelson
- The Spy in Black (1939) .... Submarine Officer
... aka U-Boat 29 (USA) - The Day Is Gone (1939) (TV) .... Ernest Webb
- Too Dangerous to Live (1939) .... Burton
- Climbing High (1938) .... Jim Castle
- Broadway (1938) (TV)
- Young and Innocent (1937) (uncredited) .... Nobby's Lodging House Caretaker
... aka The Girl Was Young (USA) - Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1937) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
- Knight Without Armour (1937) (uncredited) .... British Passport Official
... aka Knight Without Armor (USA) - The School for Scandal (1937) (TV)
- Sabotage (1936) (uncredited) .... Yunct - Conspirator
... aka I Married a Murderer (USA: reissue title)
... aka Sabotage (USA)
... aka The Hidden Power
... aka The Woman Alone (USA) - The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1936) .... Observer
- Crime Over London (1936) (uncredited)
- Things to Come (1936) (uncredited) .... Celestial Body
... aka H.G. Wells' Things to Come (UK: complete title) - Well Done, Henry (1936) .... George Canford
- School for Stars (1935) .... Guy Mannering
- Drake of England (1935) (uncredited)
... aka Drake the Pirate (USA)
... aka Elizabeth of England - Irish Hearts (1934) .... Dr. Hackey
... aka Norah O'Neale (USA: new title) - Red Wagon (1933) (uncredited) .... Minor Role
- General John Regan (1933)
- The Merchant of Venice (1927) .... Solanio
Self:
- The Common Round (1936)
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In 1946, co-wrote and performed in "Exercise Bowler" in London. This play was a creation of the Reunion Theatre Association, a group created to help rehabilitate British theatre actors who returned from World War 2. The play is about the reality of war and the challenges the characters face when they return to civilian life. Torin was also a co-founder of the Reunion Theatre Association. moreMessage Boards
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