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Cecil Parker
Acting

Cecil Parker

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

2 Sep 1897

Age

129 Years

Born In

Hastings, Sussex, England, UK

Total Projects

94

Years Active

69 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.6 ★

Overview

Cecil Parker (3 September 1897 – 20 April 1971) was an English character and comedy actor with a distinctive husky voice, who usually played supporting roles in his 91 films made between 1928 and 1969. Born Cecil Schwabe in Hastings, Sussex, he began his theatrical career in London in 1922 after serving in World War I. He made his first film...

Filmography

Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making

movie

Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making

2002

Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making

as Self (archive)

Oh! What a Lovely War

movie

Oh! What a Lovely War

1969

Oh! What a Lovely War

as Sir John

The Magnificent Two

movie

The Magnificent Two

1967

The Magnificent Two

as Sir John

Circus of Fear

movie

Circus of Fear

1966

Circus of Fear

as Sir John

A Man Could Get Killed

movie

A Man Could Get Killed

1966

A Man Could Get Killed

as Sir Huntley Frazier

Lady L

movie

Lady L

1965

Lady L

as Sir Percy

A Study in Terror

movie

A Study in Terror

1965

A Study in Terror

as Prime Minister

The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders

movie

The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders

1965

The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders

as The Mayor

Guns at Batasi

movie

Guns at Batasi

1964

Guns at Batasi

as Fletcher

The Comedy Man

movie

The Comedy Man

1964

The Comedy Man

as Thomas Rutherford

Sherlock Holmes

tv

Sherlock Holmes

1964

Sherlock Holmes

Carry On Jack

movie

Carry On Jack

1964

Carry On Jack

as First Sea Lord

The Iron Maiden

movie

The Iron Maiden

1963

The Iron Maiden

as Sir Giles Thompson

Heavens Above!

movie

Heavens Above!

1963

Heavens Above!

as Archdeacon Aspinall

The Amorous Prawn

movie

The Amorous Prawn

1962

The Amorous Prawn

as Gen. Sir Hamish Fitzadam

The Saint

tv

The Saint

1962

The Saint

as Lord Gillingham

The Brain

movie

The Brain

1962

The Brain

as Stevenson

Petticoat Pirates

movie

Petticoat Pirates

1961

Petticoat Pirates

as C-in-C

On the Fiddle

movie

On the Fiddle

1961

On the Fiddle

as Group Capt. Bascombe

On the Fiddle

movie

On the Fiddle

1961

On the Fiddle

as Gr/Cpt Bascombe

The Avengers

tv

The Avengers

1961

The Avengers

as Glover

The Pure Hell of St Trinian's

movie

The Pure Hell of St Trinian's

1960

The Pure Hell of St Trinian's

as Professor Canford

Swiss Family Robinson

movie

Swiss Family Robinson

1960

Swiss Family Robinson

as Captain Moreland

Citizen James

tv

Citizen James

1960

Citizen James

as Himself

Under Ten Flags

movie

Under Ten Flags

1960

Under Ten Flags

as Colonel Howard

The Aquanauts

tv

The Aquanauts

1960

The Aquanauts

as Dr. Cattermole

A French Mistress

movie

A French Mistress

1960

A French Mistress

as John Crane M.A. Headmaster of Melbury School

CineRaya

movie

Follow That Horse!

1960

Follow That Horse!

The Wreck of the Mary Deare

movie

The Wreck of the Mary Deare

1959

The Wreck of the Mary Deare

as Inquiry Chairman

The Night We Dropped a Clanger

movie

The Night We Dropped a Clanger

1959

The Night We Dropped a Clanger

as Air Vice-Marshal Sir Bertram Bukpasser

The Navy Lark

movie

The Navy Lark

1959

The Navy Lark

as Cmdr. Stanton

I Was Monty's Double

movie

I Was Monty's Double

1958

I Was Monty's Double

as Colonel E.F. Logan

Indiscreet

movie

Indiscreet

1958

Indiscreet

as Alfred Munson

Happy Is the Bride

movie

Happy Is the Bride

1958

Happy Is the Bride

as Arthur Royd

A Tale of Two Cities

movie

A Tale of Two Cities

1958

A Tale of Two Cities

as Jarvis Lorry

The Admirable Crichton

movie

The Admirable Crichton

1957

The Admirable Crichton

as Lord Henry Loam

True as a Turtle

movie

True as a Turtle

1957

True as a Turtle

as Dudley Partridge

It's Great to be Young!

movie

It's Great to be Young!

1956

It's Great to be Young!

as Frome, Headmaster

23 Paces to Baker Street

movie

23 Paces to Baker Street

1956

23 Paces to Baker Street

as Bob Matthews

The Court Jester

movie

The Court Jester

1955

The Court Jester

as King Roderick I

The Ladykillers

movie

The Ladykillers

1955

The Ladykillers

as Claude, alias 'Major Courtney'

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

tv

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as The Lawyer

The Constant Husband

movie

The Constant Husband

1955

The Constant Husband

as Llewellyn

For Better, for Worse

movie

For Better, for Worse

1954

For Better, for Worse

as John Purves

Father Brown

movie

Father Brown

1954

Father Brown

as The Bishop

Isn't Life Wonderful!

movie

Isn't Life Wonderful!

1953

Isn't Life Wonderful!

as Charles, the boy's father

I Believe in You

movie

I Believe in You

1952

I Believe in You

as Henry Phipps

His Excellency

movie

His Excellency

1952

His Excellency

as Sir James Kirkman

The Magic Box

movie

The Magic Box

1952

The Magic Box

as 1st Platform Man

The Man in the White Suit

movie

The Man in the White Suit

1951

The Man in the White Suit

as Alan Birnley

CineRaya

movie

Tony Draws a Horse

1950

Tony Draws a Horse

Robert Montgomery Presents

tv

Robert Montgomery Presents

1950

Robert Montgomery Presents

as Sir Simon de Canterville

The Chiltern Hundreds

movie

The Chiltern Hundreds

1949

The Chiltern Hundreds

as Benjamin Beecham

Under Capricorn

movie

Under Capricorn

1949

Under Capricorn

as The Governor

Dear Mr. Prohack

movie

Dear Mr. Prohack

1949

Dear Mr. Prohack

as Arthur Prohack

Studio One

tv

Studio One

1948

Studio One

as Dr. Hans Hojda

Studio One

tv

Studio One

1948

Studio One

as A newspaper publisher

Quartet

movie

Quartet

1948

Quartet

as Colonel George Peregrine (segment "The Colonel's Lady")

The Weaker Sex

movie

The Weaker Sex

1948

The Weaker Sex

as Geoffrey Radcliffe

The First Gentleman

movie

The First Gentleman

1948

The First Gentleman

as The Prince Regent

The Woman in the Hall

movie

The Woman in the Hall

1947

The Woman in the Hall

as Sir Halmar Barnard

Captain Boycott

movie

Captain Boycott

1947

Captain Boycott

as Capt. Charles C. Boycott

Hungry Hill

movie

Hungry Hill

1947

Hungry Hill

as Copper John

The Magic Bow

movie

The Magic Bow

1946

The Magic Bow

as Luigi Germi

Caesar and Cleopatra

movie

Caesar and Cleopatra

1945

Caesar and Cleopatra

as Britannus

Ships with Wings

movie

Ships with Wings

1941

Ships with Wings

as German Air Marshal

Dangerous Moonlight

movie

Dangerous Moonlight

1941

Dangerous Moonlight

as Specialist

The Saint's Vacation

movie

The Saint's Vacation

1941

The Saint's Vacation

as Rudolph Hauser

Under Your Hat

movie

Under Your Hat

1940

Under Your Hat

as Sir Jeffrey Arlington

The Stars Look Down

movie

The Stars Look Down

1940

The Stars Look Down

as Stanley Millington

Sons of the Sea

movie

Sons of the Sea

1939

Sons of the Sea

as Cmdr. Herbert

CineRaya

movie

It Might Be You

1938

It Might Be You

as Dr. Smith

The Citadel

movie

The Citadel

1938

The Citadel

as Dr. Charles Every

The Lady Vanishes

movie

The Lady Vanishes

1938

The Lady Vanishes

as Eric Todhunter

Housemaster

movie

Housemaster

1938

Housemaster

as Sir Berkeley Nightingale

Dark Journey

movie

Dark Journey

1937

Dark Journey

as Captain Of Q-Boat

Storm in a Teacup

movie

Storm in a Teacup

1937

Storm in a Teacup

as Provost William Gow

CineRaya

movie

Jack of All Trades

1936

Jack of All Trades

as Sir Chas. Darrington

Dishonour Bright

movie

Dishonour Bright

1936

Dishonour Bright

as Vincent Crane

The Man Who Changed His Mind

movie

The Man Who Changed His Mind

1936

The Man Who Changed His Mind

as Dr. Gratton

CineRaya

movie

Men of Yesterday

1936

Men of Yesterday

CineRaya

movie

Foreign Affaires

1935

Foreign Affaires

as Lord Wormington

Her Last Affaire

movie

Her Last Affaire

1935

Her Last Affaire

as Sir Arthur Harding

The Guv'nor

movie

The Guv'nor

1935

The Guv'nor

as Bank Director

Crime Unlimited

movie

Crime Unlimited

1935

Crime Unlimited

as Assistant Commissioner

Me and Marlborough

movie

Me and Marlborough

1935

Me and Marlborough

as Colonel of the Greys

CineRaya

movie

The Blue Squadron

1934

The Blue Squadron

as Bianchi

Dirty Work

movie

Dirty Work

1934

Dirty Work

as Gordon Bray

Lady in Danger

movie

Lady in Danger

1934

Lady in Danger

as Piker

Little Friend

movie

Little Friend

1934

Little Friend

as Mason

CineRaya

movie

The Office Wife

1934

The Office Wife

as Lawrence Bradley

CineRaya

movie

The Silver Spoon

1934

The Silver Spoon

as Trevor

A Cuckoo in the Nest

movie

A Cuckoo in the Nest

1933

A Cuckoo in the Nest

as Claude Hickett

The Golden Cage

movie

The Golden Cage

1933

The Golden Cage

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