UK film and TV - Supporting actors

by SimonJester2 | created - 11 Dec 2018 | updated - 4 months ago | Public

101. William Simons

Actor | Cribb

William Simons was born on November 17, 1940 in Mumbles, South Wales, UK. He was an actor, known for Cribb (1980), Heartbeat (1992) and Ivory Hunter (1951). He was married to Jackie Simons and Janie Lowther. He died on June 21, 2019 in England, UK.

102. Cherith Mellor

Actress | Mrs Brown

Cherith Mellor was born in 1946 in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Mrs. Brown (1997), A Kind of Loving (1982) and Heartbeat (1992). She has been married to Robert East since 1972. They have one child.

103. Donald Burton

Actor | Hudson Hawk

Donald Burton was born on February 10, 1934 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Hudson Hawk (1991), The Message (1976) and The Man from Moscow (1985). He was married to Carroll Baker. He died on December 8, 2007 in Palm Springs, California, USA.

104. Arnold Diamond

Actor | Fiddler on the Roof

Arnold Diamond was born on April 18, 1915 in London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Fiddler on the Roof (1971), The Italian Job (1969) and The Saint (1962). He died on March 17, 1992 in Bournemouth, Dorset, England, UK.

105. Peter Cellier

Actor | A Room with a View

Peter Cellier was born on July 12, 1928 in Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK. He is an actor, known for A Room with a View (1985), Barry Lyndon (1975) and The Remains of the Day (1993). He was previously married to Nonie Pashley.

106. Jeremy Child

Actor | A Fish Called Wanda

After studying at Eton, Jeremy Child worked for a short while in the City of London but left at his earliest opportunity, which was a disappointment to his father, who'd worked in the Foreign Office, and had hoped that his son would join the Guards. To please his father Jeremy had an interview for ...

107. Peter Copley

Actor | Kingdom of Heaven

Peter Copley (20 May 1915 - 7 October 2008) was a British television, film and stage actor.

Copley was born in Bushey, Hertfordshire, son of the master printers, John Copley and Ethel Gabain.

He studied acting at the Old Vic school under Harcourt Williams and Murray Macdonald. He made his stage debut...

108. Michael Maloney

Actor | The Young Victoria

Michael Maloney was born on June 19, 1957 in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Young Victoria (2009), Henry V (1989) and Notes on a Scandal (2006).

109. Brian Glover

Actor | An American Werewolf in London

Brian Glover was born in Sheffield, Yorkshire and used to be a professional wrestler going by the name of "Leon Arras the Man From Paris". He also provides one of the voices for the animated "Tetley Tea" TV adverts. His stage work included seasons with the Royal Shakespeare Company and Royal ...

110. Fabia Drake

Actress | A Room with a View

Fabia Drake was born on January 20, 1904 in Herne Bay, Kent, England, UK. She was an actress, known for A Room with a View (1985), Valmont (1989) and The Good Companions (1957). She was married to Maxwell Joseph Hall Turner. She died on February 28, 1990 in London, England, UK.

111. Clive Merrison

Actor | The History Boys

Clive Merrison was born on September 15, 1945 in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK. He is an actor, known for The History Boys (2006), Firefox (1982) and Heavenly Creatures (1994). He was previously married to Gillian Barge.

112. Philip Martin Brown

Actor | The Bounty

Philip Martin Brown was born on July 9, 1956 in Manchester, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Bounty (1984), Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011) and Eye of the Needle (1981). He is married to Elizabeth. They have two children.

113. Nicholas Farrell

Actor | Chariots of Fire

Nicholas Farrell was born on January 1, 1955 in Brentwood, Essex, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Chariots of Fire (1981), The Iron Lady (2011) and Hamlet (1996). He has been married to Stella Gonet since 2005. They have two children.

114. Joan Benham

Actress | Murder Ahoy

Joan Benham was born on May 17, 1918 in Fulham, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Murder Ahoy (1964), Child in the House (1956) and Upstairs, Downstairs (1971). She was married to Martin Case. She died on June 13, 1981 in Westminster, London, England, UK.

115. Bryan Pringle

Actor | Brazil

Bryan Pringle was born on January 19, 1935 in Glascote, Staffordshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Brazil (1985), Haunted Honeymoon (1986) and The Boy Friend (1971). He was married to Anne Jameson. He died on May 15, 2002 in London, England, UK.

116. Kevin Stoney

Actor | Emmerdale Farm

Kevin Stoney served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War, where he trained as a pilot and was sent to the Middle East. However, he crashed so many planes that he had to be reclassified as a navigator. As an actor he did his best work for the small screen, often appearing as doctors, ...

117. George Sewell

Actor | Get Carter

British leading actor whose tough, pockmarked features belied a soft voice and cultivated manner. Sewell was born in East London, the son of a printer. His father was a boxer known as "The Cobblestone Kid". After brief service in the RAF during the closing stages of World War II, he held down a ...

118. John Carlisle

Actor | New Scotland Yard

John Carlisle was born on September 6, 1935 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for New Scotland Yard (1972), The Omega Factor (1979) and Kidnapped (1978). He died on December 7, 2011 in London, England, UK.

119. Sylvestra Le Touzel

Actress | Happy-Go-Lucky

Le Touzel was born in London to a prominent family from Jersey, Channel Islands. She showed an interest in acting at an early age, enrolling at a Stage School. Subsequent television roles followed, including as Fanny Price in a 1983 adaptation of Mansfield Park (1983), though, in cult television ...

120. John Shrapnel

Actor | Notting Hill

John Shrapnel was born in Birmingham, the son of Norman and Myfanwy Shrapnel. He was brought up in Stockport and south London, attending City of London School and Cambridge University. He was an original member of the National Youth Theatre and had worked extensively in theatre, particularly the ...

121. Richard Vernon

Actor | Goldfinger

Dignified, aristocratic-looking Richard Vernon was born to English parents in Kenya. He was educated at Reading and Leighton Park Schools and commenced his acting career near the end of his wartime service with the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve, producing, directing and starring in a production of ...

122. John Loder

Actor | How Green Was My Valley

A tall (6'3"), handsome, debonair, immaculately-groomed British leading man best known for his pipe-smoking chaps, Londoner John Loder (né John Muir Lowe), was born on January 3, 1898, the son of a British general. Attending both the Eton and the Royal Military colleges, he followed his ...

123. George Merritt

Actor | Q Planes

George Merritt was born on December 10, 1890 in Clapton, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Q Planes (1939), The Persuaders! (1971) and A Canterbury Tale (1944). He died on August 27, 1977 in Parliament Hill, Hampstead, London, England, UK.

124. Allan Jeayes

Actor | The Four Feathers

Allan Jeayes was born on January 19, 1885 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Four Feathers (1939), 'Pimpernel' Smith (1941) and The Stars Look Down (1940). He was married to Frances Hamerton. He died on September 20, 1963 in London, England, UK.

125. Mervyn Johns

Actor | Dead of Night

Mervyn Johns was born on February 18, 1899 in Pembroke, Wales, UK. He was an actor, known for Dead of Night (1945), A Christmas Carol (1951) and The Day of the Triffids (1963). He was married to Diana Churchill and Alice Maud Steele Wareham. He died on September 6, 1992 in Norwood, England, UK.

126. Hay Petrie

Actor | Great Expectations

Diminutive Scots character actor of quirky personality and gift of gab. As a drama student at St. Andrews, he first performed in productions staged by the university's dramatic society. He served with the Royal Scots during World War I, then forged a career playing comic roles on the Shakespearean ...

127. Charles Victor

Actor | The Ringer

Charles Victor was born on February 10, 1896 in Southport, Lancashire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Ringer (1952), Calling Bulldog Drummond (1951) and Major Barbara (1941). He died on December 23, 1965 in London, England, UK.

128. A.E. Matthews

Actor | Around the World in Eighty Days

The venerable British stage and film actor A.E. Matthews was born Alfred Edward Matthews on November 22, 1869 in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The actor nicknamed "Matty" established himself on the British and American stage and in British films, taking up the craft after working ...

129. Wally Patch

Actor | Not So Dusty

Wally Patch was born on September 26, 1888 in London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Not So Dusty (1936), Don Quixote (1933) and Dancers in Mourning (1959). He was married to Emmeline Bowmer. He died on October 27, 1970 in Denville Hall, Northwood, London, England, UK.

130. Esme Percy

Actor | Murder!

Esmé Saville Percy was a distinguished thespian of the English stage, born in London of French ancestry. He studied acting under Sarah Bernhardt and at the Brussels Conservatoire, making his theatrical debut in 1904. As a young man, he was noted for his good looks. As Percy advanced to star status, ...

131. Mary Jerrold

Actress | Disraeli

Mary Jerrold was born on December 4, 1877 in London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Disraeli (1916), The Queen of Spades (1949) and Top of the Form (1953). She was married to Hubert Harben. She died on March 3, 1955 in London, England, UK.

132. Aubrey Mallalieu

Actor | The Door with Seven Locks

Aubrey Mallalieu was born on June 8, 1873 in West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Chamber of Horrors (1940), Haunted Honeymoon (1940) and The Stars Look Down (1940). He was married to Winifred A. Chadwick. He died on May 28, 1948 in Ealing, London, England, UK.

133. Ben Williams

Actor | The Curse of the Wraydons

Ben Williams was born on October 6, 1892 in Glamorganshire, Wales, UK. He was an actor, known for Strangler's Morgue (1946), The Saint Meets the Tiger (1941) and 'Pimpernel' Smith (1941). He died in December 1960 in Chelsea, London, England, UK.

134. Edie Martin

Actress | The Man in the White Suit

Edie Martin was born on January 1, 1880 in Marylebone, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Man in the White Suit (1951), Great Expectations (1946) and Kidnapped (1960). She was married to Felix William Pitt (actor). She died on February 21, 1964 in Brixton, London, England, UK.

135. Cyril Chamberlain

Actor | A Night to Remember

Cyril Chamberlain was born on March 8, 1909 in Paddington, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for A Night to Remember (1958), Boys in Brown (1949) and Hell Below Zero (1954). He was married to Lisa Lee, Stella Smallwood and Barbara Markham. He died on April 30, 1974 in Builth, Wales, UK.

136. Ernest Thesiger

Actor | Bride of Frankenstein

Although he made nearly 60 films in a 50-year acting career, it is for the two he made with director James Whale that Ernest Thesiger will be best remembered. Born Ernest Frederic Graham Thesiger in London on January 15, 1879, he was the grandson of the first Baron of Chelmsford. Educated at ...

137. Terrence Hardiman

Actor | Gandhi

A police officer's son, Terrence E. Hardiman was born in Forest Gate, Essex (the area was later absorbed into London). He went to school in Essex, graduated in 1956 and then proceeded to study English at Cambridge University's Fitzwilliam College. He began his career on the Shakespearean stage as ...

138. David Collings

Actor | Scrooge

British stage and screen actor whose characters typically displayed indecision or timidity, usually mild-mannered or naive types who tended to come to a sticky end somewhere along the line. Collings began acting professionally with the Liverpool Repertory Theatre in the early 60s. Though having ...

139. David Calder

Actor | The World Is Not Enough

Classically-trained veteran actor David Calder was born on 1 August 1946 in Portsmouth, England. His impressive career in acting began as early as 1968 around the age of 22. Easily known to British audiences for his work in film and television, Calder perhaps is better known to American audiences ...

140. Linda Marlowe

Actress | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Linda Marlowe was born on July 26, 1940 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. She is an actress and producer, known for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), A Hymn for Her (2022) and Big Zapper (1973). She was previously married to William Marlowe.

141. Stella Tanner

Actress | Armchair Theatre

Stella Tanner was born on January 1, 1925 in London, England, UK. She was an actress and producer, known for Armchair Theatre (1956), Nicholas Nickleby (1968) and Take Three Girls (1969). She was married to David Bauer. She died on March 26, 2012 in London, England, UK.

142. Merelina Kendall

Actress | Nineteen Eighty-Four

Merelina Kendall was born in 1938 in Paddington, London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for 1984 (1984), Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) and The Reader (2008).

143. Charmian May

Actress | Bridget Jones's Diary

Charmian May was born on June 16, 1937 in Alton, Hampshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Bridget Jones's Diary (2001), Highlander: Endgame (2000) and Love Hurts (1992). She died on October 24, 2002 in Purbrook, Hampshire, England, UK.

144. Nicholas Le Prevost

Actor | Shakespeare in Love

Nicholas Le Prevost was born on March 18, 1947 in Wiltshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Shakespeare in Love (1998), Testament of Youth (2014) and Up the Garden Path (1990). He has been married to Aviva Goldkorn since July 1984. They have two children.

145. Graham Seed

Actor | Wild Target

Graham Seed was born on July 12, 1950 in London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Wild Target (2010), Gandhi (1982) and Death or Glory Boy (1974). He has been married to Denise Silvey since 2013.

146. Geoffrey Hutchings

Actor | Topsy-Turvy

Geoffrey Hutchings was born on June 8, 1939 in Dorchester, Dorset, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Topsy-Turvy (1999), Henry V (1989) and Cor, Blimey! (2000). He was married to Andrea Godfrey and June Watts. He died on July 1, 2010 in London, England, UK.

147. Sandra Voe

Actress | Local Hero

Sandra Voe (born in the Shetland Islands) is a Scottish actress of film, television and theatre.

Voe began her on screen career in 1966, appearing in an episode of Dr. Finlay's Casebook. She has also appeared in Coronation Street (1960), London's Burning, Taggart, Casualty, Monarch of the Glen, The ...

148. Jeffry Wickham

Actor | Scoop

Jeffry Wickham was born on August 5, 1933 in Bishops Lydeard, Somerset, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Scoop (2006), The Remains of the Day (1993) and Vera Drake (2004). He was married to Clare Stewart. He died on June 17, 2014 in London, England, UK.

149. Brenda Cowling

Actress | Octopussy

Brenda Cowling was born on April 23, 1925 in Islington, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Octopussy (1983), You Rang, M'Lord? (1988) and Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982). She died on October 2, 2010 in Denville Hall, Northwood, London, England, UK.

150. Joan Scott

Actress | The Lovers

Joan Scott was born on March 2, 1920 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. She was an actress, known for The Lovers (1970), The Lovers! (1973) and Six Days of Justice (1972). She was married to Philip Elsmore. She died on July 17, 1998 in Hounslow, London, England, UK.

151. Derek Francis

Actor | Scrooge

Derek Francis was born on November 7, 1923 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Scrooge (1970), Carry on Abroad (1972) and The Six Proud Walkers (1962). He was married to Penelope Elsden Smith. He died on March 27, 1984 in Wimbledon, London, England, UK.

152. Harry Locke

Actor | Town on Trial

Harry Locke was born on December 10, 1912 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Town on Trial (1957), Passport to Pimlico (1949) and Comedy Playhouse (1961). He was married to Cordelia Mary Vashti Saleeby. He died on September 7, 1987 in London, England, UK.

153. James Ottaway

Actor | Big Deal

Over four decades from the Thirties, James Ottaway was a regular on the West End stage, but his talents as a character actor were not fully realised on television until the Sixties. He followed roles in such classic productions as Laurence Olivier's Macbeth at the Old Vic Theatre in 1937 with ...

154. Anthony Sharp

Actor | A Clockwork Orange

Urbane, debonair British character actor, a former insurance policy draughtsman. He trained for acting at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) and made his stage debut in 1938. After serving for six years in the Royal Artillery, he appeared in films from 1948, latterly coming to ...

155. Michael Lynch

Actor | Mystery and Imagination

Michael Lynch is known for Mystery and Imagination (1966), Doctor Who (1963) and The Avengers (1961).

156. Wally Thomas

Actor | The Meaning of Life

Wally Thomas was born on October 28, 1905 in Aston, Birmingham, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Meaning of Life (1983), The Singing Detective (1986) and Together (1980). He was married to June Garland. He died on October 16, 1990 in Kenton, London, England, UK.

157. Michael Browning

Actor | The Big Pull

Michael Browning was born on May 15, 1930 in Ongar, Essex, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Big Pull (1962), The Six Proud Walkers (1954) and The Avengers (1961). He died on October 21, 2002 in Westminster, London, England, UK.

158. Simon Lack

Actor | The Proud Valley

Simon Lack was born on December 19, 1915 in Cleland, Scotland, UK. He was an actor, known for The Tunnel (1940), Enemy at the Door (1978) and Just William (1940). He died on August 8, 1980 in London, England, UK.

159. Barry Keegan

Actor | The Citadel

Barry Keegan was born on September 12, 1922 in Dublin, Ireland. He was an actor and writer, known for The Citadel (1960), King of Kings (1961) and I Promised to Pay (1961). He died in September 1977 in London, England, UK.

160. Gerald Case

Actor | The Elephant Man

Gerald Case was born on January 26, 1905 in Horton, Northamptonshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Elephant Man (1980), Henry V (1944) and Assassin for Hire (1951). He died on May 22, 1985 in Windlesham, Surrey, England, UK.

161. David Battley

Actor | Krull

David Battley (5 November 1935 - 20 January 2003) was a British actor specialising in laconic, lugubrious comedy roles. The elder son of John Battley, post-WW2 Labour MP, David was born in Battersea, London. Born with a hole in the heart, he was initially taught at home before attending a special ...

162. Virginia Stride

Actress | Hustle

Virginia Stride was born in 1936 in Yokohama, Japan. She is an actress, known for Hustle (2004), The Avengers (1961) and The Expert (1968).

163. Michael Turner

Actor | Cry Freedom

Michael Turner was born on July 19, 1921 in Tabankulu, East Province, South Africa. He was an actor, known for Cry Freedom (1987), Cranford (1972) and The Black Arrow (1951). He was married to Monica Kirton. He died on July 14, 2012 in Wiltshire, England, UK.

164. Paul Whitsun-Jones

Actor | The Quatermass Experiment

Going through old copies of the Radio Times and scanning the cast lists of vintage television productions, some names keep turning up, over and over again. Peter Cushing and Donald Pleasence, prior to their horror stardom; Yvonne Mitchell, Andre Morell, Roger Delgado, Barry Letts, Patrick Troughton...

165. William Moore

Actor | Sorry!

William Moore was born on April 19, 1916 in Birmingham, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Sorry! (1981), Dombey and Son (1969) and The Brontës of Haworth (1973). He was married to Mollie Sugden. He died on April 24, 2000 in London, England, UK.

166. Margaret John

Actress | Run Fatboy Run

Margaret John was born on December 14, 1926 in Swansea, Wales, UK. She was an actress, known for Run Fatboy Run (2007), Game of Thrones (2011) and High Hopes (2002). She was married to Ben Thomas. She died on February 2, 2011 in Swansea, Wales, UK.

167. Edward Dentith

Actor | Emmerdale Farm

Edward Dentith was born on September 22, 1917 in Kings Norton, Birmingham, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Emmerdale Farm (1972), Doctor Who (1963) and The Avengers (1961). He died in 1999 in Croydon, Surrey, England, UK.

168. Malcolm Sinclair

Actor | Casino Royale

Malcolm Sinclair read drama and theology at the University of Hull and then went on to do a one year post-graduate acting course at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. After seven years in different repertory companies around the country he made his London debut in 1985 at the Notting Hill Gate Theatre...

169. Jonathan Cecil

Actor | History of the World: Part I

Jonathan Cecil is deeply treasured as the narrator of countless books by comedic novelist P. G. Wodehouse (1881 - 1975) in audiobook version on Audible and also largely available on YouTube. Listeners love him particularly for his readings of the Bertie Wooster and Jeeves books, such as "Leave it ...

170. Helena McCarthy

Actress | The Avengers

Helena McCarthy was born on October 18, 1908 in St. Annes, Lancashire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Avengers (1961), The Wicked Lady (1983) and Never Say Die (1987). She was married to Henry McCarthy. She died on May 11, 1998 in Lambeth, London, England, UK.

171. Fiona Mollison

Actress | The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Fiona Mollison was born on January 9, 1954 in Java, East Indies. She is an actress, known for The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015), Strangers (1978) and As Time Goes By (1992).

172. Bernard Archard

Actor | Krull

Tall, incisive, aquiline-featured British character actor. Born in Fulham, London, Archard won a scholarship to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1938. The following year, he made his stage debut opposite Jessica Tandy in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, at the Regent's Park Theatre. A ...

173. Ronald Radd

Actor | The Sea Gull

Ronald Radd was born on January 22, 1929 in Ryhope, Sunderland, County Durham, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Sea Gull (1968), A Tale of Two Cities (1957) and The Saint (1962). He was married to Dorothy May Goodman. He died on April 23, 1976 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

174. Geoffrey Chater

Actor | Gandhi

Geoffrey Chater was a much in-demand character actor whose unforced poise and lightly worn haughtiness made him a natural for figures of privilege and authority - from a British consul in Brideshead Revisited and school chaplain in Lindsay Anderson's If... to doctors, military officers and peers of...

175. Joan Sanderson

Actress | The Great Muppet Caper

Joan Sanderson was a well known British television and stage actress. During several seasons at Stratford Upon Avon, she played the roles of Goneril in King Lear, Constance in King John, and Queen Margaret in Richard III. In a single season at the Old Vic she appeared in The Mousetrap, and in 1981 ...

176. David Daker

Actor | Time Bandits

David Daker was born on September 29, 1935 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Time Bandits (1981), Dick Turpin (1979) and Two People (1979).

177. Ruth Sheen

Actress | Another Year

Ruth Sheen was born in 1950 in Stepney, London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Another Year (2010), Vera Drake (2004) and Run Fatboy Run (2007).

178. Alistair Petrie

Actor | Rogue One

Alistair Petrie was born on September 30, 1970 in Catterick, North Yorkshire, England, UK. He is an actor and director, known for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016), The Bank Job (2008) and Rush (2013). He is married to Lucy Scott. They have three children.

179. Campbell Singer

Actor | The Saint

Campbell Singer was born on March 16, 1909 in London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for The Saint (1962), Murder on Monday (1952) and Take a Pair of Private Eyes (1966). He was married to Gillian Maude. He died on February 16, 1976 in London, England, UK.

180. John Woodvine

Actor | An American Werewolf in London

Born in the Simonside area of South Shields, he left the North East when he was five, but went back for holidays with his grandparents. As he grew older he had it in his mind to be an actor, but had no idea how to go about it, so did various jobs before being called up for National Service in the ...

181. Peter Schofield

Actor | Emmerdale Farm

Peter Schofield was born on July 29, 1928 in Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Emmerdale Farm (1972), Airline (1982) and The Georgian House (1976). He was married to Jean Lockhart. He died on July 29, 2003 in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

182. Brian Hall

Actor | Fawlty Towers

Actor Brian Hall was best known for his role as Terry the cook in the BBC comedy series Fawlty Towers (1975). He began acting while still in his teens in amateur shows where his burly frame made him ideal casting for villains and heavies.

After leaving school he worked as a taxi driver before he was...

183. Moultrie Kelsall

Actor | Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

Moultrie Kelsall was born on October 24, 1901 in Bearsden, Scotland, UK. He was an actor and producer, known for Captain Horatio Hornblower (1951), The Franchise Affair (1951) and Smith (1970). He was married to Ruby Dun. He died on February 12, 1980 in Blair Logie, Scotland, UK.

184. Clifford Evans

Actor | The Kiss of the Vampire

Clifford Evans was born on February 17, 1912 in Senghenydd, Caerphilly, Wales, UK. He was an actor and producer, known for The Kiss of the Vampire (1963), Mutiny on the Elsinore (1937) and Courageous Mr. Penn (1942). He was married to Hermione Hannen. He died on June 9, 1985 in Welshpool, Wales, UK.

185. Arthur Cox

Actor | Sweeney 2

Arthur Cox was born on April 7, 1934 in Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK. He was an actor, known for Sweeney 2 (1978), Poirot (1989) and A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery (1987). He died on April 9, 2021 in the UK.

186. Amy Dalby

Actress | The Wicked Lady

Amy Dalby was born on January 3, 1888 in Clerkenwell, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Wicked Lady (1945), Brandy for the Parson (1952) and The Avengers (1961). She died on March 10, 1969 in London, England, UK.

187. Mary Merrall

Actress | Dead of Night

Mary Merrall was born on January 5, 1890 in Liverpool, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Dead of Night (1945), The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1947) and Love on the Dole (1941). She was married to Franklin Dyall, Ian Swinley and John Bouch Hissey. She died on August 31, 1973 ...

188. Vanda Godsell

Actress | The Pink Panther Strikes Again

Vanda Godsell was born on November 17, 1922 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976), I Promised to Pay (1961) and A Shot in the Dark (1964). She was married to Alan J Orchard and George Selway. She died on April 2, 1990 in London, ...

189. Martyn Mayger

Actor | Humshakals

Martyn Mayger was born 1955 in West London. After many years working in a wide variety of jobs, he ran his own Record Shop from 1989 until 2007. Also a very experienced drummer and percussionist in various styles of music but working as a Professional Film and TV Extra is now his main occupation.

190. Diana King

Actress | Pride and Prejudice

Diana King was born on August 2, 1918 in Buckinghamshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Pride and Prejudice (1967), The Scarf (1959) and Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982). She was married to John Harvey. She died on July 31, 1986 in Nettlebed, Oxfordshire, England, UK.

191. Alister Williamson

Actor | The Oblong Box

Alister Williamson (17 June 1918 - 19 May 1999) was an Australian-born character actor, who appeared in many British films and television series of the 1960s and 1970s. A big, craggy-faced man, he would usually be found playing gruff police inspectors or henchmen in adventure series and police ...

192. Ishaq Bux

Actor | Raiders of the Lost Ark

Ishaq Bux was born on June 15, 1917 in Kampur, India. He was an actor, known for Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) and Six Days of Justice (1972). He died on September 2, 2000 in London, England, UK.

193. John Normington

Actor | Rollerball

John Normington was a distinguished English actor and a veteran of stage and screen. He also trained as an opera singer at the Northern School of Music. He made his theatrical debut in the 1950 production of "The Happiest Days of Your Life". He later became a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company...

194. Nicholas Jones

Actor | In the Heart of the Sea

Nicholas Jones was born on April 3, 1946 in London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for In the Heart of the Sea (2015), Flawless (2007) and Darkest Hour (2017).

195. Stanley Meadows

Actor | The Ipcress File

Dependable British character actor Stanley Meadows became popular as talent agent Laurie Frazer on the long-running soap Coronation Street (1960). Meadows was born and raised in the London East Borough of Stepney. A younger brother, whom he described as 'a frustrated actor', ended up becoming a ...

196. Malcolm Tierney

Actor | Braveheart

Malcolm Tierney was born on February 25, 1938 in Manchester, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Braveheart (1995), The Saint (1997) and In the Name of the Father (1993). He was married to Andrea Schinko. He died on February 18, 2014 in the UK.

197. Douglas Reith

Actor | Downton Abbey

Douglas Reith is known for Downton Abbey (2010), The Queen (2006) and Agatha Raisin (2014).

198. Ronald Pickup

Actor | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Ronald Alfred Pickup was a highly respected, incisive, classically trained character actor who specialized in the portrayal of prominent historical authority figures or crusty academics. He was born in Chester, England, to English and French language lecturer Eric Pickup and his wife Daisy (née ...

199. John Sharp

Actor | Fratello sole, sorella luna

John Sharp was born on August 5, 1920 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972), Barry Lyndon (1975) and The Wicker Man (1973). He died on November 26, 1992 in London, England, UK.

200. David Henry

Actor | Flawless

David Henry was an actor, known for Flawless (2007), Evita (1996) and The Killing Fields (1984). He died on August 9, 2023 in Denville Hall, Northwood, Hillingdon, London, England, UK.



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