
Guy Standeven
Known for Acting · 115 credits
- Born
- 1928-08-28
- Died
- 1998-10-01
- Place of birth
- Scarborough, Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as
- Marcus Guy Wyndham Standeven
Biography
Marcus Guy Wyndham Standeven was a prolific and ubiquitous British background actor. Following service in the army, Guy moved to London, England to pursue acting full time and first started appearing in films in often uncredited minor roles in the early 1950's. One of the busiest and most tireless of British bit players, Standeven could be spotted in scores of movies and television shows in which he was frequently cast as doctors, policemen, military officers, restaurant patrons or various men of the cloth.
Known For
TV Shows (17)

Grange Hill
1978
as LEA Inspector

Matlock
1986
as Sherwood

The Professionals
1977
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
as Clerk of Court

Public Eye
1965
as Blandford

The Count of Monte Cristo
1956
as Card Player (uncredited)

The Protectors
1972
as Conference Delegate (uncredited)

Enemy at the Door
1978
as Todt Officer

Man of the World
1962
as Military Type (uncredited)

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
1979
as Flemyng-Smith

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1955
as Flunky (uncredited) / Soldier (uncredited)

Harry Enfield and Chums
1994
as Mourner at Funeral
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
1957
as SS Guard (uncredited)
Menace
1970
as George Dutton

Lace
1984
as Board Member (uncredited)

The Zoo Gang
1974
as Negresco Receptionist (uncredited)
Counterstrike
1969
as TV Interviewer
Movies (98)

The Shining
1980
as Ballroom Guest (uncredited)

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
1984
as Obi Wan Club Patron (uncredited)

Return of the Jedi
1983
as Rebel Council Member in Briefing Room (uncredited)

Some Girls Do
1969
as Flight Test Observer (uncredited)

The Elephant Man
1980
as Committee Member (uncredited)

Diamonds Are Forever
1971
as Customs Officer (uncredited)

Lolita
1962
as Stagehand (uncredited)

Top Secret!
1984
as Man Singing National Anthem (uncredited)

The Day of the Jackal
1973
as Police Constable

Lifeforce
1985
as Technician (uncredited)

The Final Conflict
1981
as Auction Attendee (uncredited)

The Man Who Knew Too Much
1956
as Albert Hall Audience (uncredited)

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
1984
as Butler (uncredited)

Return to Oz
1985
as Santa Claus (uncredited)

Evil Under the Sun
1982
as Vicar on Train (uncredited)

The Great Muppet Caper
1981
as Old Gentleman in the Park (uncredited)

Follow Me!
1972
as Man at Concert (uncredited)

She'll Follow You Anywhere
1971
as Man Passing Car Showroom (uncredited)

A Night to Remember
1958
as Passenger (uncredited)

Spies Like Us
1985
as Reporter (uncredited)

Scrooge
1970
as Party Guest Playing Ministers Cat (uncredited)

The Abominable Dr. Phibes
1971

Brannigan
1975
as Diner at La Terraza (uncredited)

Robbery
1967
as Pipe-Smoking Detective in Police Station (uncredited)

Hitler: The Last Ten Days
1973
as German Officer (uncredited)

Young Winston
1972
as Harrow School Master (uncredited)

Oh! What a Lovely War
1969
as American Officer (uncredited)

No Sex Please - We're British
1973
as Man with Pipe at Church Film Show (uncredited)

We Joined the Navy
1963
as American Naval Officer (uncredited)

The Devil's Daffodil
1961
as Club Patron

The Servant
1963
as Restaurant Diner (uncredited)

The Ruling Class
1972
as Peer (uncredited)

The Medusa Touch
1978
as Teacher (uncredited)

One Good Turn
1955
as Man Entering Building (uncredited)

Danger Within
1959
as POW (uncredited)

Confessions of a Window Cleaner
1974
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)

London Suite
1996
as Man in Hotel Lobby

Fragment of Fear
1970
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)

The Key
1958
as Policeman (uncredited)
Sound an Alarm
1971
as Post Observer

Quest for Love
1971
as Man in Lift at IPI Building (uncredited)

The Giant Behemoth
1959
as Naval Officer in Situation Room (uncredited)

Venom
1981
as Passer-by (uncredited)

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
1970
as Lunch Party Guest at London Zoo (uncredited)

The Day the Earth Caught Fire
1961
as Man at Funfair (uncredited)

Carry On Matron
1972
as Porter (uncredited)

I'll Never Forget What's'isname
1967
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Travels with My Aunt
1972
as Pub Patron (uncredited)

Nowhere to Go
1958

The Thirty Nine Steps
1978
as General (uncredited)

The Jigsaw Man
1983
as Albert, The Club Steward (uncredited)

Doctor in Trouble
1970
as Passerby (uncredited)

Intimate Games
1976
as Psychiatrist

Craze
1974
as Milkman (uncredited)

Cast a Dark Shadow
1955
as Brighton Tea Shop Customer (Uncredited)

West 11
1963
as Man at Political Rally (uncredited)

Ooh...You Are Awful
1972
as Vicar (uncredited)

The Long Arm
1956
as Detective (uncredited)

Lunch Hour
1962
as Wilkinson

Two-Way Stretch
1960
as Prisoner (uncredited)

These Dangerous Years
1957
as Army Officer (uncredited)

A Severed Head
1971
as "Sinner" at Party (uncredited)

Carry On Jack
1964
as Pirate (uncredited)

The Reckoning
1970
as Party Guest

The Divided Heart
1954
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Sweeney 2
1978
as Logan

Raising the Wind
1961
as Messiah Vocalist (uncredited)

Dad's Army
1971
as Army Officer (uncredited)

Doctor at Large
1957
as Student Doctor (uncredited)

The Fourth Victim
1971
as Barrister (uncredited)

Stranger in the House
1967
as Police Sergeant in Court (Uncredited)

The Return of Sam McCloud
1989
as Senator (uncredited)

Who Done It?
1956
as Policeman (uncredited)

There Was a Crooked Man
1960
as City Gent Surprised By Gang

The Captain's Table
1959
as Passenger at Masked Ball (uncredited)

Dr. Crippen
1963
as Ships Steward (uncredited)

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1958
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

The Boys
1962
as Juror (uncredited)

Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
1968
as Lorry Driver (uncredited)

Man of the Moment
1955
as Onlooker (uncredited)

Man Accused
1959
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Penny Gold
1973
as Man in Street

An Alligator Named Daisy
1955
as Man Dancing at Party (uncredited)

The 14
1973
as Doctor

Carry On Doctor
1967
as Orderly (uncredited)

I Thank a Fool
1962
as Barrister (uncredited)

A Warm December
1973
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Carrington V.C.
1954

Go to Blazes
1962
as Bystander
Where Is Betty Buchus?
1982
as Alec

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
1959
as Civil Servant

In the Doghouse
1962
as Man in Scuffle (uncredited)

Dangerous Voyage
1954
as Clerk of the Court

Duel of Hearts
1992
as Dinner Guest (uncredited)

The Partner
1963
as Counterhand

Legend of the Witches
1970
as Narrator (voice)

The Sky Bike
1967
as Squadron Leader
Mr. Brown Comes Down The Hill
1965
About Guy Standeven
Marcus Guy Wyndham Standeven was a prolific and ubiquitous British background actor. Following service in the army, Guy moved to London, England to pursue acting full time and first started appearing in films in often uncredited minor roles in the early 1950's. One of the busiest and most tireless of British bit players, Standeven could be spotted in scores of movies and television shows in which he was frequently cast as doctors, policemen, military officers, restaurant patrons or various men of the cloth. With 115 credits spanning from 1954 to 1996, Guy Standeven has appeared in 98 films and 17 TV shows.
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Most Popular Guy Standeven Movies
- The Shining (1980) — as Ballroom Guest (uncredited)
- Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) — as Obi Wan Club Patron (uncredited)
- Return of the Jedi (1983) — as Rebel Council Member in Briefing Room (uncredited)
- Some Girls Do (1969) — as Flight Test Observer (uncredited)
- The Elephant Man (1980) — as Committee Member (uncredited)
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