About

Known credits:
54
Birthday:
1888-04-11
Place of birth:
London, England, UK
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Donald Calthrop

Overview

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 Actor Peter Shirley 59
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1940 Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt Actor Guide 58
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1940 Let George Do It! Actor Frederick Strickland 59
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1940 Band Waggon Actor Hobday 58
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1937 Thunder in the City Actor Dr. Plumet 59
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1937 Love from a Stranger Actor Hobson 59
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1937 Fire Over England Actor Don Escobal 59
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1937 Café Colette Actor Nick N/A
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1936 The Man Who Changed His Mind Actor Clayton 59
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1936 The Man Behind the Mask Actor Dr. Harold E. Walpole 58
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1936 Broken Blossoms Actor Old Chinaman 59
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1935 Scrooge Actor Bob Cratchit 59
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1935 Man of the Moment Actor Godfrey 59
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1935 The Phantom Light Actor David Owen 58
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1935 Me and Marlborough Actor Drunken Yokel 58
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1935 The Clairvoyant Actor Derelict (uncredited) 59
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1935 The Divine Spark Actor Judge Fumaroli N/A
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1934 Red Ensign Actor Macleod 59
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1934 Sorrell and Son Actor Dr. Richard Orange 58
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1933 This Acting Business Actor Milton Stafford N/A
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1933 Friday the Thirteenth Actor Hugh Nicholls 59
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1933 I Was a Spy Actor Cnockhaert 58
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1933 Early to Bed Actor Potsdam Guide N/A
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1933 F.P.1 Actor Sunshine, the Photographer 59
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1932 Rome Express Actor Poole 59
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1932 Fires of Fate Actor Sir William Royden N/A
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1932 Number Seventeen Actor Nora's Escort Brant 58
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1932 Money for Nothing Actor Hotel Manager N/A
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1931 Industrial Britain Actor Self - Commentator (uncredited) 58
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1931 Many Waters Actor Compton Hardcastle N/A
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1931 The Bells Actor Mathias N/A
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1931 The Ghost Train Actor Saul Hodgkin N/A
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1931 Potiphar's Wife Actor Counsel for Defense N/A
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1931 Uneasy Virtue Actor Burglar N/A
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1931 Cape Forlorn Actor Parson 59
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1930 We Take Off Our Hats Actor 'erb N/A
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1930 Star Impersonations Actor George Arliss N/A
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1930 Almost a Honeymoon Actor Charles, the butler N/A
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1930 Spanish Eyes Actor Mascoso N/A
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1930 Murder! Actor Ion Stewart 59
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1930 Two Worlds Actor Mendel N/A
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1930 Loose Ends Actor Winton Penner N/A
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1930 The Night Porter Actor George, the Night Porter N/A
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1930 Song of Soho Actor Nobby N/A
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1930 Elstree Calling Actor Himself / Petruchio in Taming of the Shrew 58
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1930 All Riot on the Western Front Actor N/A
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1929 Atlantic Actor Pointer 58
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1929 Blackmail Actor Tracy 60
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1929 Up the Poll Actor The Candidate N/A
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1929 The Clue of the New Pin Actor Yeh Ling N/A
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1928 Shooting Stars Actor Andy Wilkes 59
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1918 Nelson Actor Horatio Nelson 58
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1918 Nelson; The Story of England's Immortal Naval Hero Actor Horatio Nelson N/A
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1917 Masks and Faces Actor Lovell 58
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