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Donald Calthrop

Donald Calthrop

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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).

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Major Barbara

Major Barbara

1941

as Peter Shirley

Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt

Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt

1940

as Guide

Let George Do It!

Let George Do It!

1940

as Frederick Strickland

Band Waggon

Band Waggon

1940

as Hobday

Thunder in the City

Thunder in the City

1937

as Dr. Plumet

Love from a Stranger

Love from a Stranger

1937

as Hobson

Fire Over England

Fire Over England

1937

as Don Escobal

Café Colette

Café Colette

1937

as Nick

The Man Who Changed His Mind

The Man Who Changed His Mind

1936

as Clayton

The Man Behind the Mask

The Man Behind the Mask

1936

as Dr. Harold E. Walpole

Broken Blossoms

Broken Blossoms

1936

as Old Chinaman

Scrooge

Scrooge

1935

as Bob Cratchit

Man of the Moment

Man of the Moment

1935

as Godfrey

The Phantom Light

The Phantom Light

1935

as David Owen

Me and Marlborough

Me and Marlborough

1935

as Drunken Yokel

The Clairvoyant

The Clairvoyant

1935

as Derelict (uncredited)

The Divine Spark

The Divine Spark

1935

as Judge Fumaroli

Red Ensign

Red Ensign

1934

as Macleod

Sorrell and Son

Sorrell and Son

1934

as Dr. Richard Orange

It's a Cop

It's a Cop

1934

as Charles Murray

This Acting Business

This Acting Business

1933

as Milton Stafford

Friday the Thirteenth

Friday the Thirteenth

1933

as Hugh Nicholls

I Was a Spy

I Was a Spy

1933

as Cnockhaert

Early to Bed

Early to Bed

1933

as Potsdam Guide

F.P.1

F.P.1

1933

as Sunshine, the Photographer

Rome Express

Rome Express

1932

as Poole

Fires of Fate

Fires of Fate

1932

as Sir William Royden

Number Seventeen

Number Seventeen

1932

as Nora's Escort Brant

Money for Nothing

Money for Nothing

1932

as Hotel Manager

Industrial Britain

Industrial Britain

1931

as Self - Commentator (uncredited)

Many Waters

Many Waters

1931

as Compton Hardcastle

The Bells

The Bells

1931

as Mathias

The Ghost Train

The Ghost Train

1931

as Saul Hodgkin

Potiphar's Wife

Potiphar's Wife

1931

as Counsel for Defense

Uneasy Virtue

Uneasy Virtue

1931

as Burglar

Cape Forlorn

Cape Forlorn

1931

as Parson

We Take Off Our Hats

We Take Off Our Hats

1930

as 'erb

Star Impersonations

Star Impersonations

1930

as George Arliss

Almost a Honeymoon

Almost a Honeymoon

1930

as Charles, the butler

Spanish Eyes

Spanish Eyes

1930

as Mascoso

Murder!

Murder!

1930

as Ion Stewart

Two Worlds

Two Worlds

1930

as Mendel

Loose Ends

Loose Ends

1930

as Winton Penner

The Night Porter

The Night Porter

1930

as George, the Night Porter

Song of Soho

Song of Soho

1930

as Nobby

Elstree Calling

Elstree Calling

1930

as Himself / Petruchio in Taming of the Shrew

All Riot on the Western Front

All Riot on the Western Front

1930

Atlantic

Atlantic

1929

as Pointer

Blackmail

Blackmail

1929

as Tracy

Up the Poll

Up the Poll

1929

as The Candidate

The Clue of the New Pin

The Clue of the New Pin

1929

as Yeh Ling

Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars

1928

as Andy Wilkes

Nelson

Nelson

1918

as Horatio Nelson

Nelson; The Story of England's Immortal Naval Hero

Nelson; The Story of England's Immortal Naval Hero

1918

as Horatio Nelson

Masks and Faces

Masks and Faces

1917

as Lovell