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Donald Calthrop

Acting 52 (deceased) years old London, England, UK ★ 0.3
Born: April 11, 1888
Died: July 15, 1940

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).

Filmography

Acting Credits (55)

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
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
It's a Cop Charles Murray 1934
This Acting Business
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
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
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
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
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
All Riot on the Western Front 1930
Atlantic
Atlantic Pointer 1929
Blackmail
Blackmail Tracy 1929
Up the Poll
Up the Poll The Candidate 1929
The Clue of the New Pin
The Clue of the New Pin Yeh Ling 1929
Shooting Stars
Shooting Stars Andy Wilkes 1928
Nelson
Nelson Horatio Nelson 1918
Nelson; The Story of England's Immortal Naval Hero
Nelson; The Story of England's Immortal Naval Hero Horatio Nelson 1918
Masks and Faces
Masks and Faces Lovell 1917

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