Name
Donald Calthrop
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1888-04-11
Deathday
1940-07-15 (52 years old)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Donald Esme Clayton Calthrop (11 April 1888 – 15 July 1940) was an English stage and film actor.
Calthrop made his first stage appearance at eighteen years of age. His first film was The Gay Lord Quex released in 1917. He starred as the title character in the successful musical The Boy in the same year. He then appeared in 63 films between 1916 and 1940, including five films directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
He died in Eton, Berkshire from a heart attack while he was filming Major Barbara (1941).
Known For
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The husband and wife acting team of Mae Feather and Julian Gordon is torn apart when he di...
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A gang of jewel thieves hides out in an abandoned London house after a robbery, unaware th...
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Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat an...
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Idealistic young Barbara is the daughter of rich weapons manufacturer Andrew Undershaft. S...
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A fake psychic suddenly turns into the real thing when he meets a young beauty. (TCM)...
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It is pouring with rain at one minute to midnight on Friday the thirteenth, and the driver...
- 1929 Blackmail as Tracy
- 1936 The Man Who Changed His Mind as Clayton
- 1930 We Take Off Our Hats as 'erb
- 1937 Fire Over England as Don Escobal
- 1930 Murder! as Ion Stewart
- 1935 Scrooge as Bob Cratchit
- 1937 Café Colette as Nick
- 1932 Number Seventeen as Nora's Escort Brant
- 1933 Early to Bed as Potsdam Guide
- 1918 Nelson; The Story of England's Immortal Naval Hero as Horatio Nelson
- 1935 The Phantom Light as David Owen
- 1932 Rome Express as Poole
- 1931 Industrial Britain as Self - Commentator (uncredited)
- 1933 I Was a Spy as Cnockhaert
- 1931 Cape Forlorn as Parson
- 1918 Nelson as Horatio Nelson
- 1933 F.P.1 as Sunshine, the Photographer
- 1935 Me and Marlborough as Drunken Yokel
- 1931 The Ghost Train as Saul Hodgkin
- 1940 Let George Do It! as Frederick Strickland
- 1929 Up the Poll as The Candidate
- 1930 Loose Ends as Winton Penner
- 1940 Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt as Guide
- 1940 Band Waggon as Hobday
- 1936 The Man Behind the Mask as Dr. Harold E. Walpole
- 1930 Elstree Calling as Himself / Petruchio in Taming of the Shrew
- 1928 Shooting Stars as Andy Wilkes
- 1935 The Divine Spark as Judge Fumaroli
- 1941 Major Barbara as Peter Shirley
- 1930 The Night Porter as George, the Night Porter
- 1930 All Riot on the Western Front
- 1930 Almost a Honeymoon as Charles, the butler
- 1931 The Bells as Mathias
- 1930 Spanish Eyes as Mascoso
- 1930 Song of Soho as Nobby
- 1930 Two Worlds as Mendel
- 1931 Potiphar's Wife as Counsel for Defense
- 1931 Many Waters as Compton Hardcastle
- 1932 Fires of Fate as Sir William Royden
- 1931 Uneasy Virtue as Burglar
- 1933 This Acting Business as Milton Stafford
- 1932 Money for Nothing as Hotel Manager
- 1929 Atlantic as Pointer
- 1929 The Clue of the New Pin as Yeh Ling
- 1936 Broken Blossoms as Old Chinaman
- 1937 Love from a Stranger as Hobson
- 1937 Thunder in the City as Dr. Plumet
- 1935 Man of the Moment as Godfrey
- 1917 Masks and Faces as Lovell
- 1934 Red Ensign as Macleod
- 1935 The Clairvoyant as Derelict (uncredited)
- 1934 Sorrell and Son as Dr. Richard Orange
- 1930 Star Impersonations as George Arliss
- 1933 Friday the Thirteenth as Hugh Nicholls
- 1934 It's a Cop as Charles Murray
