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Filmography
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Known For
St. Ives Mr. Romaine (1960) -
Sherlock Holmes' Fatal Hour Ronald Adair (1931) -
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes John Douglas (1935) -
Known For
The Scotland Yard Mystery John Freeman (1934) -
Actor
Golden Girl Sir Leslie Melvyn-Browne (1961)
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Citizen James (1960) -
Dixon of Dock Green Albert Preedy (1960) -
Police Surgeon Prosecution Barrister (1960) -
St. Ives Mr. Romaine (1960)
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Hancock's Half Hour Juror (1959-1960) -
Charlesworth Toffler (1959)
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William Tell Count Hegel (1959) -
Pepe Moreno Blanquito (1958)
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White Hunter Harvey Baker (1958) -
![The Haunted Strangler]( "The Haunted Strangler")
The Haunted Strangler Newgate Prison Governor (1958) -
Drake's Progress (1958)
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Big Guns Cloker (1958)
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![Ivanhoe]( "Ivanhoe")
Ivanhoe Sir Baldwin (1958) -
![The New Adventures of Charlie Chan]( "The New Adventures of Charlie Chan")
The New Adventures of Charlie Chan The Judge (1957) -
![She Played with Fire]( "She Played with Fire")
She Played with Fire Chairman of Tribunal (1957) -
![Rheingold Theatre]( "Rheingold Theatre")
Rheingold Theatre Andy (1955-1956) -
![The Count of Monte Cristo]( "The Count of Monte Cristo")
The Count of Monte Cristo Cavalho (1956) -
![Guilty?]( "Guilty?")
Guilty? Poynter (1956) -
![Souls in Conflict]( "Souls in Conflict")
Souls in Conflict (1954) -
![The Big Frame]( "The Big Frame")
The Big Frame Doctor Morrison (1952) -
![Midnight Episode]( "Midnight Episode")
Midnight Episode Charles Mason (1950) -
![A Run for Your Money]( "A Run for Your Money")
A Run for Your Money Burney (1949) -
![Man on the Run]( "Man on the Run")
Man on the Run Charlie (1949) -
![It's Hard to Be Good]( "It's Hard to Be Good")
It's Hard to Be Good Major Gordon (1948) -
![Idol of Paris]( "Idol of Paris")
Idol of Paris Count Paiva (1948) -
![The Turners of Prospect Road]( "The Turners of Prospect Road")
The Turners of Prospect Road Mr. Webster (1947) -
I'll Turn to You Mr. Chigwell (1946)
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![Heaven Is Round the Corner]( "Heaven Is Round the Corner")
Heaven Is Round the Corner Robert Sedley (1944) -
![Women Aren't Angels]( "Women Aren't Angels")
Women Aren't Angels Schaffer (1943) -
![Suspected Person]( "Suspected Person")
Suspected Person Tony Garrett (1942) -
![The Prime Minister]( "The Prime Minister")
The Prime Minister Earl of Salisbury (1941) -
John Smith Wakes Up Mr. Greenwood (1941)
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All at Sea Williams (1940)
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Blind Folly Deverell (1939)
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![Who Is Guilty?]( "Who Is Guilty?")
Who Is Guilty? Count Mattoni (1939) -
![Wanted by Scotland Yard]( "Wanted by Scotland Yard")
Wanted by Scotland Yard Standish (1939) -
![The Amazing Mr. Forrest]( "The Amazing Mr. Forrest")
The Amazing Mr. Forrest Harper (1939) -
Old Iron Richard Penshaw (1938)
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The Gables Mystery Inspector Lloyd (1938)
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![North Sea Patrol]( "North Sea Patrol")
North Sea Patrol Briggs (1938) -
Calling All Crooks Duvane (1938)
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His Lordship Goes to Press Sir Richard Swingleton (1938)
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No Parking Captain Sneyd (1938)
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Romance à la carte Louis (1938)
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![Mystery of Room 13]( "Mystery of Room 13")
Mystery of Room 13 Jeffrey Legge, alias Maj. Jeffrey Floyd (1938) -
![The High Command]( "The High Command")
The High Command Maj. Carson (1937) -
![I Married a Spy]( "I Married a Spy")
I Married a Spy J 14 (1937) -
![Bulldog Drummond at Bay]( "Bulldog Drummond at Bay")
Bulldog Drummond at Bay Maj. Grayson (1937) -
![The Price of Folly]( "The Price of Folly")
The Price of Folly Owen (1937) -
![Sensation]( "Sensation")
Sensation Strange (1936) -
![No Exit]( "No Exit")
No Exit Anthony Wild (1936) -
The Limping Man Paul Hoyt (1936)
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![Southern Roses]( "Southern Roses")
Southern Roses Don Ramon (1936) -
Rhythm in the Air Mr. David, Dance Director (1936)
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![Nine Days a Queen]( "Nine Days a Queen")
Nine Days a Queen Thomas Seymour (1936) -
They Didn't Know Duval (1936)
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The Shadow of Mike Emerald Mike Emerald (1936)
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Sunshine Ahead The Critic (1936)
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Line Engaged Gordon Rutland (1935)
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Expert's Opinion Richrs Steele (1935)
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Lucky Days Jack Hurst (1935)
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![The Silent Passenger]( "The Silent Passenger")
The Silent Passenger Maurice Windermere (1935) -
The White Lilac Iredale (1935)
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![The Village Squire]( "The Village Squire")
The Village Squire Richard Venables (1935) -
![The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes]( "The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes")
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes John Douglas (1935) -
![The Rocks of Valpre]( "The Rocks of Valpre")
The Rocks of Valpre Captain Rodolphe (1935) -
![D'Ye Ken John Peel?]( "D'Ye Ken John Peel?")
D'Ye Ken John Peel? Sir Charles Hawksley / Mr. Craven (1935) -
Open All Night Ranger (1934)
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Womanhood Richard Brent (1934)
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![Gay Love]( "Gay Love")
Gay Love Gerald Sparkes (1934) -
![Lord Edgware Dies]( "Lord Edgware Dies")
Lord Edgware Dies Bryan Martin (1934) -
Song at Eventide Ricardo (1934)
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![The Lash]( "The Lash")
The Lash Alec Larkin (1934) -
The Man Who Changed His Name Frank Ryan (1934)
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The Bride of the Lake Sir James Corrigan (1934)
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![The Scotland Yard Mystery]( "The Scotland Yard Mystery")
The Scotland Yard Mystery John Freeman (1934) -
The Roof Inspector Darrow (1933)
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![The Pointing Finger]( "The Pointing Finger")
The Pointing Finger Honorable James Mallory (1933) -
![Early to Bed]( "Early to Bed")
Early to Bed Mayer (1933) -
Leave It to Smith Duke of Bristol (1933)
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![The Lost Chord]( "The Lost Chord")
The Lost Chord Count Carol Zara (1933) -
![Edgar Wallace's White Face the Fiend]( "Edgar Wallace's White Face the Fiend")
Edgar Wallace's White Face the Fiend Louis Landor (1932) -
Betrayal Clive Wilson (1932)
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![Bachelor's Folly]( "Bachelor's Folly")
Bachelor's Folly Henry Lascarne (1931) -
The Rosary Ronald Overton (1931)
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We Dine at Seven Mr. Chilworth (1931)
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The House of Unrest Cleaver (1931)
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Immediate Possession Andrew Maitland (1931)
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![Sherlock Holmes' Fatal Hour]( "Sherlock Holmes' Fatal Hour")
Sherlock Holmes' Fatal Hour Ronald Adair (1931) -
Blake the Lawbreaker Fairbairn (1928)
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ActorThe Clue of the Second Goblet Fairbairn (1928)
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Soundtrack
![Nine Days a Queen]( "Nine Days a Queen")
Nine Days a Queen (1936)
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RADA-trained, moustachioed British character actor, on stage from 1922. In films, usually typecast as charming, dapper cads and villains. Had a well-intoned, precise voice, which he used to great effect in radio drama after 1940.
Star Sign
Libra
Personal Details
Born
Moseley, Birmingham, England, UK
Died
(age 61)
Esher, Surrey, England, UK
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