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Donald Calthrop

Donald Calthrop

Acting

Born: April 11, 1888London, England, UK

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
Filmography
Major Barbara

Major Barbara

Peter Shirley

1941
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt

Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt

Guide

1940
Let George Do It!

Let George Do It!

Frederick Strickland

1940
Band Waggon

Band Waggon

Hobday

1940
Thunder in the City

Thunder in the City

Dr. Plumet

1937
Love from a Stranger

Love from a Stranger

Hobson

1937
Fire Over England

Fire Over England

Don Escobal

1937
Café Colette

Café Colette

Nick

1937
The Man Who Changed His Mind

The Man Who Changed His Mind

Clayton

1936
The Man Behind the Mask

The Man Behind the Mask

Dr. Harold E. Walpole

1936
Broken Blossoms

Broken Blossoms

Old Chinaman

1936
Scrooge

Scrooge

Bob Cratchit

1935
Man of the Moment

Man of the Moment

Godfrey

1935
The Phantom Light

The Phantom Light

David Owen

1935
Me and Marlborough

Me and Marlborough

Drunken Yokel

1935
The Clairvoyant

The Clairvoyant

Derelict (uncredited)

1935

The Divine Spark

Judge Fumaroli

1935
Red Ensign

Red Ensign

Macleod

1934
Sorrell and Son

Sorrell and Son

Dr. Richard Orange

1934

It's a Cop

Charles Murray

1934

This Acting Business

Milton Stafford

1933
Friday the Thirteenth

Friday the Thirteenth

Hugh Nicholls

1933
I Was a Spy

I Was a Spy

Cnockhaert

1933

Early to Bed

Potsdam Guide

1933
F.P.1

F.P.1

Sunshine, the Photographer

1933
Rome Express

Rome Express

Poole

1932

Fires of Fate

Sir William Royden

1932
Number Seventeen

Number Seventeen

Nora's Escort Brant

1932
Money for Nothing

Money for Nothing

Hotel Manager

1932
Industrial Britain

Industrial Britain

Self - Commentator (uncredited)

1931
Many Waters

Many Waters

Compton Hardcastle

1931
The Bells

The Bells

Mathias

1931
The Ghost Train

The Ghost Train

Saul Hodgkin

1931
Potiphar's Wife

Potiphar's Wife

Counsel for Defense

1931
Uneasy Virtue

Uneasy Virtue

Burglar

1931
Cape Forlorn

Cape Forlorn

Parson

1931

We Take Off Our Hats

'erb

1930
Star Impersonations

Star Impersonations

George Arliss

1930
Almost a Honeymoon

Almost a Honeymoon

Charles, the butler

1930

Spanish Eyes

Mascoso

1930
Murder!

Murder!

Ion Stewart

1930
Two Worlds

Two Worlds

Mendel

1930
Loose Ends

Loose Ends

Winton Penner

1930
The Night Porter

The Night Porter

George, the Night Porter

1930
Song of Soho

Song of Soho

Nobby

1930
Elstree Calling

Elstree Calling

Himself / Petruchio in Taming of the Shrew

1930

All Riot on the Western Front

1930
Atlantic

Atlantic

Pointer

1929
Blackmail

Blackmail

Tracy

1929

Up the Poll

The Candidate

1929

The Clue of the New Pin

Yeh Ling

1929
Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars

Andy Wilkes

1928

Nelson

Horatio Nelson

1918

Nelson; The Story of England's Immortal Naval Hero

Horatio Nelson

1918

Masks and Faces

Lovell

1917