Guy Standeven
Known for
Acting
Life
1928 – 1998 (aged 70)
Born in
Scarborough, Yorkshire, England, UK
Credits
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Biography
Marcus Guy Wyndham Standeven was a prolific and ubiquitous British background actor. Following service in the army, Guy moved to London, England to pursue acting full time and first started appearing in films in often uncredited minor roles in the early 1950's. One of the busiest and most tireless of British bit players, Standeven could be spotted in scores of movies and television shows in which he was frequently cast as doctors, policemen, military officers, restaurant patrons or various men of the cloth.
Known For
The Shining
23 May 1980
Return of the Jedi
25 May 1983
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
23 May 1984
The Elephant Man
09 Oct 1980
Diamonds Are Forever
14 Dec 1971
Lolita
13 Jun 1962
The Man Who Knew Too Much
16 May 1956
Top Secret!
22 Jun 1984
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Filmography
1996
- London Suiteas Man in Hotel Lobby
- Our Friends in the Northas Housing Committee Member (uncredited)1 episode
1994
- Harry Enfield and Chumsas Mourner at Funeral1 episode
1992
- Duel of Heartsas Dinner Guest (uncredited)
1989
- The Return of Sam McCloudas Senator (uncredited)
1986
- Matlockas Sherwood2 episodes
- Yes, Prime Ministeras Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)1 episode
1985
- Spies Like Usas Reporter (uncredited)
- Return to Ozas Santa Claus (uncredited)
- Lifeforceas Technician (uncredited)
1984
- Top Secret!as Man Singing National Anthem (uncredited)
- Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doomas Obi Wan Club Patron (uncredited)
- Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apesas Butler (uncredited)
- Laceas Board Member (uncredited)2 episodes
1983
- The Jigsaw Manas Albert, The Club Steward (uncredited)
- Return of the Jedias Rebel Council Member in Briefing Room (uncredited)
1982
- Where Is Betty Buchus?as Alec
- Evil Under the Sunas Vicar on Train (uncredited)
1981
- Venomas Passer-by (uncredited)
- The Great Muppet Caperas Old Gentleman in the Park (uncredited)
- The Final Conflictas Auction Attendee (uncredited)
1980
- The Elephant Manas Committee Member (uncredited)
- The Shiningas Ballroom Guest (uncredited)
1979
- Tinker Tailor Soldier Spyas Flemyng-Smith1 episode
1978
- The Thirty Nine Stepsas General (uncredited)
- The Medusa Touchas Teacher (uncredited)
- Sweeney 2as Logan
- Grange Hillas LEA Inspector1 episode
- Enemy at the Dooras Todt Officer1 episode
1977
- The Professionalsas Police Sergeant (uncredited)1 episode
1976
- Intimate Gamesas Psychiatrist
1975
- Rumpole of the Baileyas Clerk of Court1 episode
- Branniganas Diner at La Terraza (uncredited)
1974
- Confessions of a Window Cleaneras Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- Crazeas Milkman (uncredited)
- The Zoo Gangas Negresco Receptionist (uncredited)1 episode
1973
- No Sex Please - We're Britishas Man with Pipe at Church Film Show (uncredited)
- Penny Goldas Man in Street
- The 14as Doctor
- A Warm Decemberas Party Guest (uncredited)
- The Day of the Jackalas Police Constable
- Hitler: The Last Ten Daysas German Officer (uncredited)
1972
- Travels with My Auntas Pub Patron (uncredited)
- Ooh...You Are Awfulas Vicar (uncredited)
- The Protectorsas Conference Delegate (uncredited)1 episode
- Young Winstonas Harrow School Master (uncredited)
- Follow Me!as Man at Concert (uncredited)
- The Ruling Classas Peer (uncredited)
- Carry On Matronas Porter (uncredited)
1971
- Diamonds Are Foreveras Customs Officer (uncredited)
- Quest for Loveas Man in Lift at IPI Building (uncredited)
- The Abominable Dr. Phibes
- Dad's Armyas Army Officer (uncredited)
- The Fourth Victimas Barrister (uncredited)
- A Severed Headas "Sinner" at Party (uncredited)
- Sound an Alarmas Post Observer
- She'll Follow You Anywhereas Man Passing Car Showroom (uncredited)
1970
- The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmeras Lunch Party Guest at London Zoo (uncredited)
- Scroogeas Party Guest Playing Ministers Cat (uncredited)
- Menaceas George Dutton1 episode
- Fragment of Fearas Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- Doctor in Troubleas Passerby (uncredited)
- Legend of the Witchesas Narrator (voice)
- The Reckoningas Party Guest
1969
- Counterstrikeas TV Interviewer1 episode
- Oh! What a Lovely Waras American Officer (uncredited)
- Some Girls Doas Flight Test Observer (uncredited)
1968
- Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughteras Lorry Driver (uncredited)
1967
- I'll Never Forget What's'isnameas Party Guest (uncredited)
- Carry On Doctoras Orderly (uncredited)
- The Sky Bikeas Squadron Leader
- Robberyas Pipe-Smoking Detective in Police Station (uncredited)
- Stranger in the Houseas Police Sergeant in Court (Uncredited)
1965
- Mr. Brown Comes Down The Hill
- Public Eyeas Blandford1 episode
1964
- Carry On Jackas Pirate (uncredited)
1963
- The Servantas Restaurant Diner (uncredited)
- West 11as Man at Political Rally (uncredited)
- Dr. Crippenas Ships Steward (uncredited)
- We Joined the Navyas American Naval Officer (uncredited)
- The Partneras Counterhand
1962
- Man of the Worldas Military Type (uncredited)1 episode
- I Thank a Foolas Barrister (uncredited)
- The Boysas Juror (uncredited)
- Lolitaas Stagehand (uncredited)
- In the Doghouseas Man in Scuffle (uncredited)
- Go to Blazesas Bystander
- Lunch Houras Wilkinson
1961
- The Day the Earth Caught Fireas Man at Funfair (uncredited)
- Raising the Windas Messiah Vocalist (uncredited)
- The Devil's Daffodilas Club Patron
1960
- Two-Way Stretchas Prisoner (uncredited)
- There Was a Crooked Manas City Gent Surprised By Gang
1959
- Man Accusedas Party Guest (uncredited)
- Carlton-Browne of the F.O.as Civil Servant
- The Giant Behemothas Naval Officer in Situation Room (uncredited)
- Danger Withinas POW (uncredited)
- The Captain's Tableas Passenger at Masked Ball (uncredited)
1958
- Nowhere to Go
- A Night to Rememberas Passenger (uncredited)
- The Keyas Policeman (uncredited)
- The Man Who Wouldn't Talkas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1957
- These Dangerous Yearsas Army Officer (uncredited)
- Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!as SS Guard (uncredited)1 episode
- Doctor at Largeas Student Doctor (uncredited)
1956
- The Long Armas Detective (uncredited)
- The Man Who Knew Too Muchas Albert Hall Audience (uncredited)
- Who Done It?as Policeman (uncredited)
- The Count of Monte Cristoas Card Player (uncredited)1 episode
1955
- An Alligator Named Daisyas Man Dancing at Party (uncredited)
- Man of the Momentas Onlooker (uncredited)
- The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernelas Soldier (uncredited)1 episode
- Cast a Dark Shadowas Brighton Tea Shop Customer (Uncredited)
- One Good Turnas Man Entering Building (uncredited)
1954
- Carrington V.C.
- The Divided Heartas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Dangerous Voyageas Clerk of the Court