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Roland Culver

Roland Culver

Acting1900Highgate, London, England, UK

Biography

Roland Culver was born on August 21, 1900 in London, England as Roland Joseph Culver. He was an actor, known for Thunderball (1965), Dead of Night (1945) and The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943). He was married to Nan Hopkins and Daphne Rye. He died on March 1, 1984 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England.

Acting History

1983
Rumpole of the Bailey
TVas Mr. Justice Twyburne1 eps
The Old Men at the Zoo
TVas Lord Oresby
1982
Britannia Hospital
as General Wetherby
The Missionary
as Lord Fermleigh
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as Bishop of Paris
1981
1980
Never Never Land
as Mr. Salford
Rough Cut
as Mr. Lloyd Palmer
1979
Death Becomes Me
as Duke of Caith (archive footage)
Tales of the Unexpected
TVas Mr Foster1 eps
1978
The Greek Tycoon
as Robert Keith
No Longer Alone
as A. E. Matthews
The Word
TVas Dr. Jeffries
1977
The Uncanny
as Wallace (segment "London 1912")
Wind of Change
as Uncle Cerdic
Jubilee 1977
TVas Uncle Cedric
1975
Lloyd George Knew My Father
as General Sir William Boothroyd
Omnibus
TVas Duncan Edgeworth1 eps
1974
The Pallisers
TVas Duke of Omnium
Churchill's People
TVas Lord Sidmouth
1973
The Legend of Hell House
as Mr. Rudolph Deutsch
Bequest to the Nation
as Lord Barham
Crown Court
TVas Colonel Alfred Horatio Burton1 eps
1972
High Summer
as Lord George
The Persuaders!
TVas Duke of Caith1 eps
BBC Play of the Month
TVas Sir William Gower1 eps
1971
UFO
TVas Sir Esmond1 eps
1970
Fragment of Fear
as Mr. Vellacot
Uncle Vanya
as Serebriakov
Sovereign's Company
as General Cantfield
1969
Hadleigh
TVas Major Cray-Crocker
The Wednesday Play
TVas Arthur Maybury1 eps
1968
Number Ten
as Patrick Pryton
Detective
TVas Charles Russell1 eps
The Caesars
TVas Augustus
The Avengers
TVas Col. Timothy1 eps
1966
A Man Could Get Killed
as Doctor Mathieson
1965
Thunderball
as Foreign Secretary
Gideon's Way
TVas Sir Arthur Vane1 eps
1964
1963
The Iron Maiden
as Lord Upshott
Sunday-Night Play
TVas Charles McAvoy / Philip Russell1 eps
The Spread of the Eagle
TVas Menenius Agrippa
1962
Term of Trial
as Trowman
A Pair of Briefs
as Sir John Pilbright
1961
Drama 61-67
TVas Commander Vincent
1958
Bonjour Tristesse
as Mr. Lombard
Rockets Galore
as Capt Waggett
Next to No Time
as Sir Godfrey Cowan
1957
The Truth About Women
as Charles Tavistock
The Hypnotist
as Dr. Francis Pelham
Light Fingers
as Humphrey Levenham
The Vicious Circle
as Detective Inspector Dane
1956
Safari
as Sir Vincent Brampton
1955
Touch and Go
as Reg Fairbright
An Alligator Named Daisy
as Colonel Geoffrey Weston
The Man Who Loved Redheads
as Major Oscar Philipson
1954
The Teckman Mystery
as Detective Inspector-Major Harris
Betrayed
as Gen. Warsleigh
1953
Rough Shoot
as Randall
1952
The Magic Box
as 1st Company Promoter
Folly to Be Wise
as George Prout
1951
Hotel Sahara
as Maj. Bill Randall
The Late Edwina Black
as Inspector Martin
Encore
as George Ramsay
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TVas Bishop of Paris
1950
Trio
as Mr. Ashenden
1949
The Great Lover
as Grand Duke Maximillian
1948
The Emperor Waltz
as Baron Holenia
Isn't It Romantic?
as Maj. Euclid Cameron
1947
Singapore
as Michael Van Leyden
Down to Earth
as Mr. Jordan
1946
To Each His Own
as Lord Desham
Wanted for Murder
as Chief Inspector Conway
1945
Dead of Night
as Eliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")
1944
Give Us the Moon
as Ferdinand
English Without Tears
as Sir Cosmo Brandon
On Approval
as Richard Halton
1943
Dear Octopus
as Felix Martin
1942
The Day Will Dawn
as Cmdr. Pittwaters
The First of the Few
as Commander Bride
Secret Mission
as Captain Red Gowan
Talk About Jacqueline
as Leslie Waddington
1941
Quiet Wedding
as Boofy Ponsonby
This England
as Steward
1940
Girl in the News
as Police Inspector (Uncredited)
French Without Tears
as Cmdr. Bill Rogers
1939
1937
Jump for Glory
as BBC Audition
Paradise for Two
as Paul Duval
1936
Accused
as Henry Capelle
Crime Over London
as Soap salesman
1935
Father and Son
as Vincent
1934
Nell Gwyn
as Bit Part (uncredited)
Lucky Loser
as Pat Hayden
1933
Mayfair Girl
as Dick Porter
Her Imaginary Lover
as Raleigh Raleigh
1932
Marry Me
as Tailor
Love on Wheels
as Salesman
C.O.D.
as Edward
1931
Fascination
as Ronnie
77 Park Lane
as Sir Richard Carrington

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
8/21/1900
Day of Death
3/1/1984
Place of Birth
Highgate, London, England, UK