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Douglas Wilmer

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Best known in film for his portrayals of Nayland Smith in the "Fu Manchu" series of the 1960s. See more trivia »

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in London, England, UK
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2012 Sherlock (TV series)
Diogenes Gent
– The Reichenbach Fall (2012) … Diogenes Gent
 
1988 Blind Justice (TV mini-series)
– Permanent Blue (1988)
 
1986 Les aventuriers du Nouveau-Monde (TV mini-series)
Lord Norton
 
1984 Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
The Black Knight
 
1984 Crown Court (TV series)
Judge Copeland
– Citizens: Part 1 (1984) … Judge Copeland
 
1983 Praying Mantis (TV movie)
Maitre Fleury
 
1983 Octopussy
Jim Fanning
 
1982 Shine on Harvey Moon (TV series)
Algernon
– Safe as Houses (1982) … Algernon
 
1980 The Merchant of Venice (TV movie)
The Duke of Venice
 
1980 Rough Cut
Maxwell Levy
 
1980 BBC2 Playhouse (TV series)
– The Enigma (1980)
 
1979 Suez 1956 (TV movie)
Lt-General Sir Hugh Stockwell
 
1978 Revenge of the Pink Panther
Police Commissioner
 
1977 ITV Playhouse (TV series)
R.B.
– The Proofing Session (1977) … R.B.
 
1977 Romance (TV series)
Hildebrand
– The Black Knight (1977) … Hildebrand
 
1976 The Incredible Sarah
Montigny
 
1975 The Boy Dave (TV movie)
Mr Broome
 
1975 The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
Sherlock Holmes
 
1975 Space: 1999 (TV series)
Commissioner Dixon
– Dragon's Domain (1975) … Commissioner Dixon
 
1974 Affairs of the Heart (TV series)
Leopoldo Visconti
– Mary and Louisa (1974) … Leopoldo Visconti
 
1974 The Protectors (TV series)
Commander Whiting
– The Tiger and the Goat (1974) … Commander Whiting
 
1973 The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
Vizier
 
1973 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (TV series)
Prof. Van Dusen
– The Superfluous Finger (1973) … Prof. Van Dusen
– Cell 13 (1973) … Prof. Van Dusen
 
1972 The Venturers (TV movie)
Gerald Franklyn
 
1972 Antony and Cleopatra
Agrippa
 
1966-1972 Love Story (TV series)
General Sir Roger Burroughs / The old man
– Never Too Late (1972) … General Sir Roger Burroughs
– The Public Duck (1966) … The old man
 
1971 Unman, Wittering and Zigo
Headmaster
 
1971 Journey to Murder
Harry Vantese (Do Me a Favor - Kill Me!)
 
1970 UFO (TV series)
Dr. Brünner / Dr. Ward
– E.S.P. (1970) … Dr. Ward/Dr. Brünner
 
1970 The Main Chance (TV series)
Dr. Lowton
– A Little Black and White Lie (1970) … Dr. Lowton
 
1970 The Vampire Lovers
Baron Joachim von Hartog
 
1970 Cromwell
Thomas Fairfax
 
1970 Patton
Major General Francis de Guingand
 
1969 A Nice Girl Like Me
Postnatal Clinic Doctor
 
1969 The Reckoning
Moyle
 
1968 Journey to the Unknown (TV series)
Harry Vaneste
– Do Me a Favor and Kill Me (1968) … Harry Vaneste
 
1968 Gazette (TV series)
Douglas Fawcett
– In Between the Lines (1968) … Douglas Fawcett
 
1968 Hammerhead
Pietro Vendriani
 
1967 The Vengeance of Fu Manchu
Nayland Smith
 
1967 The Baron (TV series)
Rafael
– Long Ago and Far Away (1967) … Rafael
 
1966 Major Barbara (TV movie)
Andrew Undershaft
 
1966 The Brides of Fu Manchu
Sir Dennis Nayland Smith
 
1966 The Last Invasion (TV movie)
 
1966 Khartoum
Khalifa Abdullah
 
1966 The Avengers (TV series)
Dr. Harold Long
– The Danger Makers (1966) … Dr. Harold Long
 
1965 Mogul (TV series)
Martin Lister
– Borrowed Time (1965) … Martin Lister
 
1964-1965 Sherlock Holmes (TV series)
Sherlock Holmes
– The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax (1965) … Sherlock Holmes
– The Retired Colourman (1965) … Sherlock Holmes
– Charles Augustus Milverton (1965) … Sherlock Holmes
– The Bruce-Partington Plans (1965) … Sherlock Holmes
– The Beryl Coronet (1965) … Sherlock Holmes
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1964 The Golden Head
Detective Inspector Stevenson
 
1964 One Way Pendulum
Judge/Maintenance Man
 
1964 Theatre 625 (TV series)
Julius Caesar
– The Ides of March (1964) … Julius Caesar
 
1964 A Shot in the Dark
Henri LaFarge
 
1964 Detective (TV series)
Sherlock Holmes
– The Speckled Band (1964) … Sherlock Holmes
 
1964 Woman of Straw
Dr. Murray (scenes deleted)
 
1964 The Fall of the Roman Empire
Niger
 
1956-1964 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Attwater / Bryan Gibbons / Obadiah Slope / …
– The Guilty Party (1964)
– When the Kissing Had to Stop, Act 1: The Hammer (1962) … Rupert Page-Gorman
– A Righteous Woman (1962) … Bryan Gibbons
– Barchester Towers (1961) … Obadiah Slope
– The Tortoise and the Hare (1959) … Robert Gresham
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1963 The Saint (TV series)
Alan Uttershaw
– The Rough Diamonds (1963) … Alan Uttershaw
 
1963 Jason and the Argonauts
Pelias
 
1963 Cleopatra
Decimus
 
1961-1963 Ghost Squad (TV series)
Inspector / Kartalis
– Gertrude (1963) … Inspector
– Death from a Distance (1961) … Kartalis
 
1961-1963 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
– Exits and Entrances (1963)
– Different Drum (1961)
 
1962 Citizen James (TV series)
– The Hospital (1962)
 
1962 A Climate of Fear (TV movie)
Clive Edgerton
 
1961 Drama 61-67 (TV series)
Dr.Rooney
– Drama '61: Torment (1961) … Dr.Rooney
 
1961 El Cid
Moutamin
 
1961 An Enemy of the People (TV series)
Peter Stockmann
– Episode #1.1 (1961) … Peter Stockmann
 
1958-1960 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
Arthur de Varville / Police Insp. Paul Marquand
– The Great Bullion Robbery (1960)
– Invitation to Murder (1959) … Police Insp. Paul Marquand
– The Lady of Camellias (1958) … Arthur de Varville
 
1960 The Strange World of Gurney Slade (TV series)
Prosecuting Counsel
– Episode #1.6 (1960) … Prosecuting Counsel
– Episode #1.4 (1960) … Prosecuting Counsel
 
1960/III Macbeth (TV movie)
2nd Murderer
 
1960 On Trial (TV series)
Sir Richard Webster QC
– W.T. Stead (1960) … Sir Richard Webster QC
 
1960 BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV series)
General Mousset
– Twentieth Century Theatre: The Assassin (1960) … General Mousset
 
1960 Interpol Calling (TV series)
Steinitz
– White Blackmail (1960) … Steinitz
 
1960 An Honourable Murder
R. Cassius
 
1959 The Invisible Man (TV series)
Col. Warren
– Crisis in the Desert (1959) … Col. Warren
 
1959 Dial 999 (TV series)
Burton
– Ghost Squad (1959) … Burton
 
1957 Nicholas Nickleby (TV series)
Sir Mulberry Hawk
– Episode #1.8 (1957) … Sir Mulberry Hawk
– Episode #1.5 (1957) … Sir Mulberry Hawk
– Episode #1.4 (1957) … Sir Mulberry Hawk
– Episode #1.3 (1957) … Sir Mulberry Hawk
 
1957 The New Adventures of Charlie Chan (TV series)
Marquis Remy
– A Hamlet in Flames (1957) … Marquis Remy
 
1957 The New Adventures of Martin Kane (TV series)
Huntley
– The Inside Dope Story (1957) … Huntley
 
1956 Pursuit of the Graf Spee
M. Desmoulins - French Minister, Montevideo
 
1952-1956 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
Antonio / Baron Pflungk / Father Charles de Ferrier / …
– The Tempest (1956) … Antonio
– The Weeping Madonna (1956)
– The Devil's General (1955) … Baron Pflungk
– That Lady (1954) … Juan de Escovedo
– It Is Midnight, Dr. Schweitzer (1953) … Father Charles de Ferrier
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1956 The Black Tulip (TV series)
Cornelius van Baerle
– Triumph (1956) … Cornelius van Baerle
– Threats (1956) … Cornelius van Baerle
– Danger (1956) … Cornelius van Baerle
– The Trial (1956) … Cornelius van Baerle
– The Traitors (1956) … Cornelius van Baerle
 
1956 The Count of Monte Cristo (TV series)
Marrat
– The Brothers (1956) … Marrat
 
1956 Passport to Treason
Dr. Randolph
 
1956 Call Back Yesterday (TV movie)
German Officer
 
1955 The Right Person (short)
Mr. Rasmusson
 
1955 Richard III
The Lord Dorset
 
1955 St. Ives (TV series)
Alain
– Journey's End (1955) … Alain
– The Assembly Ball (1955) … Alain
– The Two Viscounts (1955) … Alain
 
1955 The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV series)
Lord Germain
– Friar Tuck (1955) … Lord Germain
 
1954 The Men of Sherwood Forest
Sir Nigel Saltire
 
1954 Sacrifice to the Wind (TV movie)
Menelaus
 
1953 It Is Midnight, Doctor Schweitzer (TV movie)
Father Charles
 

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(1948) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Life and Death of King John," in the Stratford Theatre Festival at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford, England with Robert Helpmann, Esmond Knight, Noel Willman, Anthony Quayle, Paul Hardwick, Michael Gwynne, Alfie Bass, Claire Bloom... See more »

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Trivia:

Best known in film for his portrayals of Nayland Smith in the "Fu Manchu" series of the 1960s. See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn