
Donald Calthrop
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1888-04-11
Day of Death
1940-07-15 (52 years old)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Donald Calthrop
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).
Known For
Acting
(1941)
Major Barbara
as Peter Shirley
(1940)
Band Waggon
as Hobday
(1940)
Let George Do It!
as Frederick Strickland
(1940)
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
as Guide
(1937)
Fire Over England
as Don Escobal
(1937)
Love from a Stranger
as Hobson
(1937)
Thunder in the City
as Dr. Plumet
(1937)
Café Colette
as Nick
(1936)
The Man Who Changed His Mind
as Clayton
(1936)
Broken Blossoms
as Old Chinaman
(1936)
The Man Behind the Mask
as Dr. Harold E. Walpole
(1935)
Scrooge
as Bob Cratchit
(1935)
The Clairvoyant
as Derelict (uncredited)
(1935)
Me and Marlborough
as Drunken Yokel
(1935)
The Divine Spark
as Judge Fumaroli
(1935)
The Phantom Light
as David Owen
(1935)
Man of the Moment
as Godfrey
(1934)
Red Ensign
as Macleod
(1934)
Sorrell and Son
as Dr. Richard Orange
(1934)
It's a Cop
as Charles Murray
(1933)
I Was a Spy
as Cnockhaert
(1933)
F.P.1
as Sunshine, the Photographer
(1933)
Friday the Thirteenth
as Hugh Nicholls
(1933)
This Acting Business
as Milton Stafford
(1933)
Early to Bed
as Potsdam Guide
(1932)
Number Seventeen
as Nora's Escort Brant
(1932)
Rome Express
as Poole
(1932)
Money for Nothing
as Hotel Manager
(1932)
Fires of Fate
as Sir William Royden
(1931)
The Ghost Train
as Saul Hodgkin
(1931)
Uneasy Virtue
as Burglar
(1931)
Industrial Britain
as Self - Commentator (uncredited)
(1931)
The Bells
as Mathias
(1931)
Potiphar's Wife
as Counsel for Defense
(1931)
Cape Forlorn
as Parson
(1931)
Many Waters
as Compton Hardcastle
(1930)
Murder!
as Ion Stewart
(1930)
Elstree Calling
as Himself / Petruchio in Taming of the Shrew
(1930)
The Night Porter
as George, the Night Porter
(1930)
Spanish Eyes
as Mascoso
(1930)
(1930)
We Take Off Our Hats
as 'erb
(1930)
Two Worlds
as Mendel
(1930)
Song of Soho
as Nobby
(1930)
Almost a Honeymoon
as Charles, the butler
(1930)
Loose Ends
as Winton Penner
(1930)
Star Impersonations
as George Arliss
(1929)
Blackmail
as Tracy
(1929)
Up the Poll
as The Candidate
(1929)
Atlantic
as Pointer
(1929)
The Clue of the New Pin
as Yeh Ling
(1928)
Shooting Stars
as Andy Wilkes
(1918)
Nelson
as Horatio Nelson
(1918)
Nelson; The Story of England's Immortal Naval Hero
as Horatio Nelson
(1917)
Masks and Faces
as Lovell