About
Victor Harrington
Overview
Extremely prolific and ubiquitous British background player Victor James Harrington was born on August 27, 1909 in Casal Paola, Malta. Harrington first began appearing in movies in uncredited minor roles in the mid-1930's. One of the most busy and tireless of British bit players, Victor could be frequently spotted in countless films and TV shows as a patron in a pub, nightclub, casino, or restaurant, a party guest, a military officer, a spectator at a sporting event, or an audience member at a play or concert. His daughter Victoria Harrington was also an actress. Harrington died at age 70 on July 23, 1980 in Brighton, East Essex, England.
Known for
Acting |
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| 1976 | The Omen | Actor | Monk (uncredited) | 71 Good |
| 1975 | The Rocky Horror Picture Show | Actor | Floor Show Audience (uncredited) | 72 Good |
| 1975 | Brannigan | Actor | Diner at Gentlemans Club (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1973 | Carry On Girls | Actor | Audience Member (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1972 | Endless Night | Actor | Man at Auction (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1972 | Innocent Bystanders | Actor | Club Member (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1972 | Young Winston | Actor | House of Commons Doorkeeper (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1972 | Frenzy | Actor | Spectator on South Bank (uncredited) | 66 Fair |
| 1971 | The Fourth Victim | Actor | Member of Anderson's Defence Team (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1970 | There's a Girl in My Soup | Actor | Wedding Guest (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1970 | The Reckoning | Actor | Man entering Lift | 59 Average |
| 1969 | Anne of the Thousand Days | Actor | Lord (uncredited) | 61 Fair |
| 1969 | The Oblong Box | Actor | Sir Julian (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1969 | Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed | Actor | Journalist (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1967 | Cop-Out | Actor | Singing Party Guest (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1966 | Eye of the Devil | Actor | Villager (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1965 | The Alphabet Murders | Actor | Police Escort (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1965 | Life at the Top | Actor | Board Member (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1965 | Darling | Actor | Functionary at Charity Event (uncredited) | 60 Fair |
| 1964 | The Yellow Rolls-Royce | Actor | Ascot Attendee (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1964 | Rattle of a Simple Man | Actor | Pub Customer (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1964 | A Hard Day's Night | Actor | Man at Casino (uncredited) | 66 Fair |
| 1964 | Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb | Actor | War Room Aide (uncredited) | 79 Good |
| 1963 | From Russia with Love | Actor | Chess Tournament Spectator (uncredited) | 69 Fair |
| 1962 | The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner | Actor | Army Officer at Sports Day (uncredited) | 61 Fair |
| 1962 | Life for Ruth | Actor | Court Clerk | 59 Average |
| 1962 | It's Trad, Dad! | Actor | Town Councillor | 58 Average |
| 1962 | Only Two Can Play | Actor | Man in Pub | 59 Average |
| 1961 | A Matter of WHO | Actor | Airline Passenger (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1960 | There Was a Crooked Man | Actor | Military Official | 59 Average |
| 1960 | Beat Girl | Actor | Strip Club Patron (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1960 | Dead Lucky | Actor | Journalist | 58 Average |
| 1960 | Cone of Silence | Actor | Court of Inquiry Member | 59 Average |
| 1959 | Expresso Bongo | Actor | Press Photographer | 58 Average |
| 1959 | Upstairs and Downstairs | Actor | Man in Restaurant (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1959 | Libel | Actor | Barrister (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1959 | I'm All Right Jack | Actor | Reporter (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1958 | The Two-Headed Spy | Actor | German General at Party (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1958 | Chain of Events | Actor | Bank Clerk (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1958 | The Man Inside | Actor | Man in Madrid Hotel (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1958 | Fiend Without a Face | Actor | Villager (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1958 | A Night to Remember | Actor | Passenger (uncredited) | 64 Fair |
| 1958 | Rx Murder | Actor | Guest at Hunt Ball (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1956 | The Man Who Knew Too Much | Actor | Embassy Guest (uncredited) | 70 Good |
| 1955 | An Alligator Named Daisy | Actor | Man in Music Shop (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1955 | Simon and Laura | Actor | Customer at Mario's (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1955 | Cast a Dark Shadow | Actor | Brighton Tea Shop Customer (Uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1955 | Above Us the Waves | Actor | RAF Officer (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1955 | To Paris with Love | Actor | Man Entering Hotel | 58 Average |
| 1954 | The Green Buddha | Actor | Art Gallery Visitor (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1954 | An Inspector Calls | Actor | 60 Fair |
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| 1954 | The Weak and the Wicked | Actor | Shopper who bumps into Nellie | 58 Average |
| 1953 | A Day to Remember | Actor | Gent on Hampton Court Trip (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1953 | Roadhouse Girl | Actor | Man in Restaurant (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1953 | Murder at 3am | Actor | Jewel Box Nightclub Patron (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1953 | Time Bomb | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 1953 | Black Orchid | Actor | Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1952 | Venetian Bird | Actor | Bystander (Uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1952 | Angels One Five | Actor | Airman in Officers Club (Uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1951 | Laughter in Paradise | Actor | Shopper in Swan & Edgar (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1949 | Meet Simon Cherry | Actor | Party Guest (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1948 | Bond Street | Actor | Man Entering Majestic Club (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1948 | Snowbound | Actor | Skier at Inn | 59 Average |
| 1938 | The Ware Case | Actor | Barrister (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1938 | A Yank at Oxford | Actor | Student at Trackside Consoling Beaumont (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1937 | Storm in a Teacup | Actor | Man Outside Sheriff's Court (uncredited) | 59 Average |