

Esmond Knight
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
4 May 1906
Age
120 Years
Born In
East Sheen, Surrey, England
Total Projects
115
Years Active
59 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.9 ★
Overview
Esmond Penington Knight (4 May 1906 – 23 February 1987) was an English actor. He was an accomplished actor with a career spanning over half a century. For much of his career Esmond Knight was virtually blind. He had been badly injured in 1941 whilst on active service on board HMS Prince of Wales when she fought the Bismarck at the...
Known For
Filmography

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Fortunes of War
Fortunes of War
as Liversage

movie
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
as Second Elder

tv
Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder
Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder
as Mr. Galbraith

tv
Miss Marple
Miss Marple
as Mr. Galbraith

tv
The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man
as Blind Man

movie
The Element of Crime
The Element of Crime
as Osborne

movie
A Voyage Round My Father
A Voyage Round My Father
as Judge

movie
King Lear
King Lear
as Old Man

tv
My Cousin Rachel
My Cousin Rachel
as Sam Bates

movie
Troilus & Cressida
Troilus & Cressida
as Priam

movie
Antony & Cleopatra
Antony & Cleopatra
as Lepidus

movie
Drake's Venture
Drake's Venture
as John Dee

tv
Rebecca
Rebecca
as Coroner

movie
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
as Old Capulet

tv
Return of the Saint
Return of the Saint
as Paul Hanson

tv
1990
1990
as Mitchell

movie
The Man in the Iron Mask
The Man in the Iron Mask
as Armand

tv
Supernatural
Supernatural
as Sir Charles

tv
I, Claudius
I, Claudius
as Domitius

movie
Robin and Marian
Robin and Marian
as Old Defender

tv
Quiller
Quiller
as General Pickford

tv
Churchill's People
Churchill's People
as Penda's Father

tv
Fall of Eagles
Fall of Eagles
as General Ruzski

tv
Bedtime Stories
Bedtime Stories
as Vere Rawley

tv
Wessex Tales
Wessex Tales
as Conjuror Trendle

movie
Yellow Dog
Yellow Dog
as Mundt

tv
Arthur of the Britons
Arthur of the Britons
as Athel

movie
The Boy Who Turned Yellow
The Boy Who Turned Yellow
as Doctor

tv
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
as Captain Cutler

tv
Cousin Bette
Cousin Bette
as General Hulot

tv
Cousin Bette
Cousin Bette
as Marshal Hulot

tv
Elizabeth R
Elizabeth R
as Bishop de Quadra

movie
Anne of the Thousand Days
Anne of the Thousand Days
as Kingston

tv
Softly Softly: Task Force
Softly Softly: Task Force
as Mr. Justice Ruddy

movie
Doctor Who: The Space Pirates
Doctor Who: The Space Pirates
as Dom Issigri

movie
Where's Jack?
Where's Jack?
as Ballad Singer

tv
The Champions
The Champions
as Minister

movie
The Winter's Tale
The Winter's Tale
as Camillo

movie
The Parachute
The Parachute
as Helmut

tv
King of the River
King of the River
as Donner

tv
The Spies
The Spies
as General Loren

movie
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
as Old Judge

tv
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
as Helmut

tv
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre
as President

tv
The Troubleshooters
The Troubleshooters
as Foss

tv
Gideon's Way
Gideon's Way
as Robson

tv
Public Eye
Public Eye
as Dr. Stowe

tv
Detective
Detective
as Commodore Rupert Gill

tv
Detective
Detective
as Albert

tv
Detective
Detective
as Ernest Guppy

tv
The Protectors
The Protectors
as Pearce Kettner

movie
Decision at Midnight
Decision at Midnight
as Peter Hauser

tv
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
as Dom Issigri

tv
Festival
Festival
as Chorus

tv
The Saint
The Saint
as Antoine Louvois

tv
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
as Colonel Grahame

tv
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
as Hugh Armitage

tv
Z-Cars
Z-Cars
as Albert Wallace

tv
A for Andromeda
A for Andromeda
as Professor Ernest Reinhart

tv
Barnaby Rudge
Barnaby Rudge
as Dennis, the Hangman

tv
Barnaby Rudge
Barnaby Rudge
as Dennis

tv
Sunday-Night Play
Sunday-Night Play
as Harold P. Jackman

tv
Danger Man
Danger Man
as Baron

tv
An Age of Kings
An Age of Kings
as Jack Cade

movie
Peeping Tom
Peeping Tom
as Arthur Baden

movie
Sink the Bismarck!
Sink the Bismarck!
as Captain Leach - 'Prince of Wales'

tv
The Third Man
The Third Man
as Theodore Ratteau

tv
Interpol Calling
Interpol Calling
as Von Schriber

tv
The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man
as Wilson

movie
Battle of the V-1
Battle of the V-1
as Stricker

tv
Nicholas Nickleby
Nicholas Nickleby
as Wackford Squeers. Sr

movie
The Prince and the Showgirl
The Prince and the Showgirl
as Hoffman

tv
Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
as Uncle Karl

tv
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo
as Gustav

movie
Helen of Troy
Helen of Troy
as High Priest

tv
This Is Your Life
This Is Your Life
as Self

movie
Full Circle
Full Circle

movie
The Steel Key
The Steel Key
as Prof. Newman

movie
Girdle of Gold
Girdle of Gold
as Evans the Milk

movie
The River
The River
as The Father

movie
Without Fear
Without Fear
as Narrator (voice)

movie
Gone to Earth
Gone to Earth
as Abel Woodus

tv
Sunday Night Theatre
Sunday Night Theatre
as Bubnov, a Capmaker

tv
Sunday Night Theatre
Sunday Night Theatre
as Major Kartuschke, Legal Officer

movie
Hamlet
Hamlet
as Bernardo

movie
The Red Shoes
The Red Shoes
as Livy

movie
The End of the River
The End of the River
as Dantos

movie
Uncle Silas
Uncle Silas
as Dr. Bryerly

movie
Holiday Camp
Holiday Camp
as Camp Announcer

movie
Black Narcissus
Black Narcissus
as The Old General

movie
Henry V
Henry V
as Fluellen - Captain in the English Army

movie
A Canterbury Tale
A Canterbury Tale
as Narrator / Seven-Sisters Soldier / Village Idiot

movie
The Halfway House
The Halfway House
as David Davies

movie
The Silver Fleet
The Silver Fleet
as Von Schiffer

movie
This England
This England
as Vicar's Son

movie
Contraband
Contraband
as Mr. Pidgeon

movie
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery
as Raille

movie
Weddings Are Wonderful
Weddings Are Wonderful
as Guy Rogers

movie
What Men Live By
What Men Live By
as Michael

movie
The Vicar of Bray
The Vicar of Bray
as Dennis Melross

movie
Black Roses
Black Roses
as Pavo Collin

movie
Pagliacci
Pagliacci
as Cadet Silvio

movie
Someday
Someday
as Curly Blake

movie
Crime Unlimited
Crime Unlimited
as Pete Borden

movie
Dandy Dick
Dandy Dick
as Tony Mardon

movie
Father and Son
Father and Son
as Michael Bolton

movie
The Blue Squadron
The Blue Squadron
as Captain Carlo Banti

movie
Girls Will Be Boys
Girls Will Be Boys
as Geoffrey Dawson

movie
Waltzes from Vienna
Waltzes from Vienna
as Johann Strauss, the Younger

movie
The Bermondsey Kid
The Bermondsey Kid
as Eddie Martin

movie
Deadlock
Deadlock
as John Tring

movie
77 Park Lane
77 Park Lane
as Philip Connor

movie
The Ringer
The Ringer
as John Lenley

movie
Romany Love
Romany Love
as Davy Summers

movie
The Blue Peter
The Blue Peter
as Radio operator