Donald Calthrop
Known for
Acting
Life
1888 – 1940 (aged 52)
Born in
London, England, UK
Credits
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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
Blackmail
28 Jul 1929
Murder!
31 Jul 1930
Number Seventeen
18 Jul 1932
Scrooge
26 Nov 1935
Fire Over England
05 Mar 1937
The Man Who Changed His Mind
11 Sep 1936
Major Barbara
14 May 1941
Rome Express
31 Oct 1932
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Filmography
1941
- Major Barbaraas Peter Shirley
1940
- Charley's (Big-Hearted) Auntas Guide
- Let George Do It!as Frederick Strickland
- Band Waggonas Hobday
1937
- Thunder in the Cityas Dr. Plumet
- Love from a Strangeras Hobson
- Fire Over Englandas Don Escobal
- Café Coletteas Nick
1936
- The Man Who Changed His Mindas Clayton
- The Man Behind the Maskas Dr. Harold E. Walpole
- Broken Blossomsas Old Chinaman
1935
- Scroogeas Bob Cratchit
- Man of the Momentas Godfrey
- The Phantom Lightas David Owen
- Me and Marlboroughas Drunken Yokel
- The Clairvoyantas Derelict (uncredited)
- The Divine Sparkas Judge Fumaroli
1934
- Red Ensignas Macleod
- Sorrell and Sonas Dr. Richard Orange
- It's a Copas Charles Murray
1933
- This Acting Businessas Milton Stafford
- Friday the Thirteenthas Hugh Nicholls
- I Was a Spyas Cnockhaert
- Early to Bedas Potsdam Guide
- F.P.1as Sunshine, the Photographer
1932
- Rome Expressas Poole
- Fires of Fateas Sir William Royden
- Number Seventeenas Nora's Escort Brant
- Money for Nothingas Hotel Manager
1931
- Many Watersas Compton Hardcastle
- The Bellsas Mathias
- The Ghost Trainas Saul Hodgkin
- Potiphar's Wifeas Counsel for Defense
- Uneasy Virtueas Burglar
- Cape Forlornas Parson
1930
- We Take Off Our Hatsas 'erb
- Star Impersonationsas George Arliss
- Almost a Honeymoonas Charles, the butler
- Spanish Eyesas Mascoso
- Murder!as Ion Stewart
- Two Worldsas Mendel
- Loose Endsas Winton Penner
- The Night Porteras George, the Night Porter
- Song of Sohoas Nobby
- All Riot on the Western Front
1929
- Atlanticas Pointer
- Blackmailas Tracy
- Up the Pollas The Candidate
- The Clue of the New Pinas Yeh Ling
1928
- Shooting Starsas Andy Wilkes
1918
- Nelsonas Horatio Nelson
- Nelson; The Story of England's Immortal Naval Heroas Horatio Nelson
1917
- Masks and Facesas Lovell