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Ralph Truman (1900–1977)

Actor

Veteran British character player Ralph Truman was a pioneer radio actor and appeared in over 5000 broadcasts during his career. Born in London at the turn of the century, his overall film career was commendable but less enviable than his voice work on the airwaves. Originally from the stage, he had just finished a run of "Josef Suss" in 1930 when he moved directly into films... See full bio »

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Ralph du Vergier Truman
in London, England, UK

Died:

(age 77) in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK
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1975 Churchill's People (TV series)
Earl of Surrey
– The Wallace (1975) … Earl of Surrey
 
1973 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (TV series)
Foreign Secretary
– The Secret of the Foxhunter (1973) … Foreign Secretary
 
1973 The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (TV mini-series)
General Fentiman
– Mysterious Circumstances (1973) … General Fentiman
 
1973 Lady Caroline Lamb
Admiral
 
1971 Jason King (TV series)
Stevens
– A Red Red Rose Forever (1971) … Stevens
 
1971 Nicholas and Alexandra
Rodzianko
 
1970 The Main Chance (TV series)
Reginald Crowther
– Settlement Day (1970) … Reginald Crowther
 
1962 The Cheaters (TV series)
Major Randolph
– The Dashing Major (1962) … Major Randolph
 
1961 El Cid
King Ferdinand
 
1961 Danger Man (TV series)
Minister
– The Contessa (1961) … Minister
 
1960 Exodus
Colonel
 
1960 On Trial (TV series)
Mr. Justice Butt
– The Dilke Case (1960) … Mr. Justice Butt
 
1960 Under Ten Flags
Adm. Benson
 
1960 About Religion (TV series)
Caiaphas
– The News on Good Friday (1960) … Caiaphas
 
1959 The Three Princes (TV movie)
The Ifreet Kafur
 
1959 The Third Man (TV series)
– Death in Small Installments (1959)
 
1959 The Four Just Men (TV series)
Dos Petros
– Their Man in London (1959) … Dos Petros
 
1959 No Hiding Place (TV series)
Lew Hartman
– Ring of Fear (1959) … Lew Hartman
 
1959 Ben-Hur
Aide to Tiberius (uncredited)
 
1959 Web of Evidence
Sir Matthew Sprott
 
1959 Dial 999 (TV series)
Assistant Commissioner
– The Big Fish (1959) … Assistant Commissioner
 
1958 Ivanhoe (TV series)
Sir Murdock
– The Raven (1958) … Sir Murdock
 
1958 The Spaniard's Curse
Sir Robert Wyvern
 
1958 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
Governor
– Now Barabbas (1958) … Governor
 
1958 Fredric March Presents Tales from Dickens (TV series)
Guardian
– A Dickens Christmas: The Runaways … Guardian
 
1955-1957 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
Duke of Burgundy / Mr. Downes-Champney
– Television World Theatre: The Life of Henry V (1957) … Duke of Burgundy
– The Leader of the House (1955) … Mr. Downes-Champney
 
1957 Dick and the Duchess (TV series)
Groggins
– The Nottingham Case (1957) … Groggins
 
1957 The New Adventures of Charlie Chan (TV series)
– An Exhibit in Wax (1957)
 
1957 The Good Companions
Memsford
 
1957 Battle Hell
Vice-Admiral
 
1956 The Silken Affair
Minor Role (uncredited)
 
1956 The Third Key
Colonel Blenkinsop
 
1956 Wicked as They Come
John Dowling
 
1956 The Man Who Knew Too Much
Inspector Buchanan
 
1956 The Black Tent
Major Croft
 
1956 Tons of Trouble
Inspector Bridger
 
1955 PT Raiders
Sir Richard
 
1955 The Night My Number Came Up
Lord Wainwright
 
1954 The Three Princes (TV movie)
The Ifreet Kafur
 
1954 Beau Brummell
Sir Ralph Sidley
 
1953 The Master of Ballantrae
Maj. Clarendon
 
1953 Malta Story
Vice Adm Willie Banks
 
1952 The Golden Coach
Duc de Castro
 
1951 Quo Vadis
Tigellinus
 
1951 Androcles and the Lion (TV movie)
Ferrovius
 
1950 Treasure Island
George Merry
 
1950 The Inheritance
Scowler
 
1949 The Interrupted Journey
Inspector Waterson
 
1949 Christopher Columbus
Captain
 
1949 Massacre Hill
Governor Hotham
 
1948 Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill
Comber
 
1948 Oliver Twist
Monks
 
1947 Mrs. Fitzherbert
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
 
1947 The Adventures of Dusty Bates
Merryvale
 
1947 The Smugglers
Prison Interrogator
 
1946 Woman to Woman
Colonel
 
1946 The Laughing Lady
Lord Mandeville
 
1946 Beware of Pity
Maj. Sandor Balinkay
 
1946 Lisbon Story
Police Commissionaire
 
1946 Papworth Village Settlement (short)
Narrator (voice)
 
1945 Read All About It (short)
Robertson (uncredited)
 
1944 Henry V
Mountjoy
 
1943 The Butler's Dilemma
Bishop
 
1942 Sabotage at Sea
Horace Chandler
 
1941 The Seventh Survivor
Captain
 
1939 Just Like a Woman
Maharajah
 
1939 The Saint in London
Kussella
 
1939 False Rapture
Diner
 
1939 The Outsider
Sir Nathan Israel
 
1938 Many Tanks Mr. Atkins
Zanner
 
1938 The Ringer (TV movie)
Central Det. Insp. Bliss (29th August 1939 showing)
 
1938 Richard of Bordeaux (TV movie)
Henry, Earl of Derby
 
1938 St. Simeon Stylites (TV movie)
 
1938 The Challenge
Giordano
 
1938 Drums
Dinner Guest (uncredited)
 
1938 South Riding
Nursing Home Doctor (uncredited)
 
1938 Life of St. Paul
Orderly
 
1937 Dinner at the Ritz
Auctioneer
 
1937 Change for a Sovereign
Archduke Paul
 
1937 Murder at the Baskervilles
Bert Prince
 
1937 Under the Red Robe
Captain at Castle
 
1937 The Lilac Domino
Doorman (uncredited)
 
1937 Fire Over England
Spanish Inquisition Representative (uncredited)
 
1937 It's a Grand Old World
Banks
 
1936 East Meets West
Abdul
 
1936 The Gay Adventure
Buck
 
1936 The Prisoner of Corbal
Charles
 
1936 Captain Bill
Red
 
1936 The Crimson Circle
Lawrence Fuller
 
1935 Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk
Sam Cohen
 
1935 Father O'Flynn
Fawcett
 
1935 Jubilee Window
Dan Stevens
 
1935 The Silent Passenger
Saunders
 
1935 The Case of Gabriel Perry
Inspector White
 
1935 Three Witnesses
Mr. Bellman
 
1935 That's My Uncle
Monty
 
1935 D'Ye Ken John Peel?
 
1935 The Lad
O'Shea
 
1935 Lieut. Daring R.N.
Mung
 
1935 Late Extra
Minor Role (uncredited)
 
1934 The Perfect Flaw
Richard Drexel
 
1933 The Shadow
Elliot
 
1932 Partners Please (short)
CID Man
 
1931 Farewell to Love (uncredited)
 
1931 The Bells
Blacksmith
 
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(1925-1926) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Antony and Cleopatra," at the Old Vic Theatre (Royal Victorian Hall) in London, England with Dame Edith Evans, Esmond Knight, Duncan Yarrow, Dame Margaret Rutherford OBE, John Garside, Nell Carter, Baliol Holloway, and Neil Porter in the cast... See more »
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