Victor Harrington
Known for Acting · 99 credits
- Born
- 1909-08-27
- Died
- 1980-07-23
- Place of birth
- Casal Paola, Malta
Biography
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
The Avengers
1961
as Board Member (uncredited)
From Russia with Love
1963
as Chess Tournament Spectator (uncredited)
The Omen
1976
as Monk (uncredited)
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
1964
as War Room Aide (uncredited)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975
as Floor Show Audience (uncredited)
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1955
as Party Guest (uncredited)
TV Shows (3)
Movies (96)
From Russia with Love
1963
as Chess Tournament Spectator (uncredited)
The Omen
1976
as Monk (uncredited)
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
1964
as War Room Aide (uncredited)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975
as Floor Show Audience (uncredited)
Frenzy
1972
as Spectator on South Bank (uncredited)
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1956
as Embassy Guest (uncredited)
A Hard Day's Night
1964
as Man at Casino (uncredited)
A Night to Remember
1958
as Passenger (uncredited)
Anne of the Thousand Days
1969
as Lord (uncredited)
Brannigan
1975
as Diner at Gentlemans Club (uncredited)
Venetian Bird
1952
as Bystander (Uncredited)
Carry On Cleo
1964
as Scribe (uncredited)
The MacKintosh Man
1973
as Barrister (uncredited)
Darling
1965
as Functionary at Charity Event (uncredited)
Endless Night
1972
as Man at Auction (uncredited)
Carry On Girls
1973
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Black Orchid
1953
as Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
Young Winston
1972
as House of Commons Doorkeeper (uncredited)
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
1964
as Ascot Attendee (uncredited)
No Sex Please - We're British
1973
as Man at Church Film Show (uncredited)
Beat Girl
1960
as Strip Club Patron (uncredited)
There's a Girl in My Soup
1970
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Doctor in Love
1960
as Haystack Club Patron (uncredited)
I'm All Right Jack
1959
as Reporter (uncredited)
The Hands of Orlac
1960
as Nightclub Audience (uncredited)
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962
as Army Officer at Sports Day (uncredited)
The Dark Avenger
1955
as French Soldier in Tavern (uncredited)
Above Us the Waves
1955
as RAF Officer (uncredited)
Eye of the Devil
1966
as Villager (uncredited)
Angels One Five
1952
as Airman in Officers Club (Uncredited)
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
1969
as Journalist (uncredited)
The Reckoning
1970
as Man entering Lift
No Love for Johnnie
1961
as MP (uncredited)
Upstairs and Downstairs
1959
as Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
Cone of Silence
1960
as Court of Inquiry Member
Libel
1959
as Barrister (uncredited)
Life at the Top
1965
as Board Member (uncredited)
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
1967
as Guest at Advertising Festival (uncredited)
Laughter in Paradise
1951
as Shopper in Swan & Edgar (uncredited)
High Treason
1951
as Police clerk (uncredited)
The Two-Headed Spy
1958
as German General at Party (uncredited)
Fiend Without a Face
1958
as Villager (uncredited)
Expresso Bongo
1959
as Press Photographer
Happy Ever After
1954
as Guest at Hunt Ball
Press for Time
1966
as Hotel Receptionist (uncredited)
Stranger in the House
1967
as Singing Party Guest (uncredited)
An Inspector Calls
1954
Very Important Person
1961
as Prisoner of War (uncredited)
Carry On Regardless
1961
as Wine Taster (uncredited)
The Curse of the Werewolf
1961
as Cantina Patron (uncredited)
Doctor at Large
1957
as House Surgeon (uncredited)
Up the Front
1972
as British Officer (uncredited)
The Alphabet Murders
1965
as Police Escort (uncredited)
On the Beat
1962
as Senior Policeman (uncredited)
The Fourth Victim
1971
as Member of Anderson's Defence Team (uncredited)
The Doctor's Dilemma
1959
as Passer-by (Uncredited)
A Yank at Oxford
1938
as Student at Trackside Consoling Beaumont (uncredited)
Innocent Bystanders
1972
as Club Member (uncredited)
The Oblong Box
1969
as Sir Julian (uncredited)
Young Wives' Tale
1951
as Man in Pub (uncredited)
Life for Ruth
1962
as Court Clerk
Cast a Dark Shadow
1955
as Brighton Tea Shop Customer (Uncredited)
Trouble in Store
1953
as Man Asleep in Deckchair (uncredited)
Follow a Star
1959
as Diner in Club (uncredited)
The Man Inside
1958
as Man in Madrid Hotel (uncredited)
Simon and Laura
1955
as Customer at Mario's (uncredited)
Just My Luck
1957
as Man in Cinema (uncredited)
Carry On Up the Jungle
1970
as Man at Lecture (uncredited)
Siege of the Saxons
1963
as Sir Guy
Dead Lucky
1960
as Journalist
The Ware Case
1938
as Barrister (uncredited)
The Captain's Table
1959
as Passenger Entering Dining Room (uncredited)
Time Bomb
1953
Snowbound
1948
as Skier at Inn
An Alligator Named Daisy
1955
as Man in Music Shop (uncredited)
It's Trad, Dad!
1962
as Town Councillor
Carry On Admiral
1957
as Naval Officer (uncredited)
A Matter of WHO
1961
as Airline Passenger (uncredited)
That Riviera Touch
1966
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
Mister Ten Per Cent
1967
as Theatre Audience (uncredited)
The Green Buddha
1954
as Art Gallery Visitor (uncredited)
Only Two Can Play
1962
as Man in Pub
The Weak and the Wicked
1954
as Shopper who bumps into Nellie
Colonel March Investigates
1953
as Customer in Bank (uncredited)
Storm in a Teacup
1937
as Man Outside Sheriff's Court (uncredited)
Roadhouse Girl
1953
as Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
To Paris with Love
1955
as Man Entering Hotel
The Breaking of Bumbo
1970
as Party Guest (uncredited)
A Day to Remember
1953
as Gent on Hampton Court Trip (uncredited)
There Was a Crooked Man
1960
as Military Official
Chain of Events
1958
as Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Bond Street
1948
as Man Entering Majestic Club (uncredited)
Murder at 3am
1953
as Jewel Box Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Rattle of a Simple Man
1964
as Pub Customer (uncredited)
Rx Murder
1958
as Guest at Hunt Ball (uncredited)
Meet Simon Cherry
1949
as Party Guest (uncredited)
About Victor Harrington
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… With 99 credits spanning from 1937 to 1976, Victor Harrington has appeared in 96 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Victor Harrington Movies
- From Russia with Love (1963) — as Chess Tournament Spectator (uncredited)
- The Omen (1976) — as Monk (uncredited)
- Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) — as War Room Aide (uncredited)
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) — as Floor Show Audience (uncredited)
- Frenzy (1972) — as Spectator on South Bank (uncredited)
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