
Frank Cellier
Known for Acting · 39 credits
- Born
- 1884-02-23
- Died
- 1948-09-27
- Place of birth
- Surbiton, Surrey, England, UK
- Also known as
- François Cellier
Biography
Frank Cellier (23 February 1884 – 27 September 1948) was an English actor. Early in his career, he toured in Britain, Germany, the West Indies, America and South Africa. In the 1920s, he became known in the West End for Shakespearean character roles, among others, and also directed some plays in which he acted. Later, during the 1930s and 1940s, he also appeared in films.
Beginning in the 1930s, Cellier played roles in films, including Sheriff Watson in Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps (1935). He was also Monsieur Barsac in the comedy film The Guv'nor (1935).
Cellier died in London in 1948 aged 64.
Known For
Movies (39)

The 39 Steps
1935
as Sheriff Watson

The Man Who Changed His Mind
1936
as Lord Haslewood

O.H.M.S.
1937
as Regimental Sergeant-Major Briggs

The Clairvoyant
1935
as MacGregor (uncredited)

Easy Money
1948
as Manager

The Song You Gave Me
1933

Lorna Doone
1934
as Capt. Jeremy Stickles

A Royal Divorce
1938
as Talleyrand

Sixty Glorious Years
1938
as Lord Derby

The Ware Case
1938
as Skinner - the Jeweler

Cottage to Let
1941
as John Forest

Victoria the Great
1937
as (uncredited)
Her Reputation
1931
as Henry Sloane

The Passing of the Third Floor Back
1935
as Wright

The Black Sheep of Whitehall
1942
as Innsbach

Tudor Rose
1936
as Henry VIII

The Guv'nor
1935
as Barsac

The Magic Bow
1946

The Dictator
1935
as Sir Murray Keith

The Fire Raisers
1934
as Brent

Love on the Dole
1941
as Sam Grundy

Kate Plus Ten
1938
as Sir Ralph Sapson

Ships with Wings
1941
as Gen. Scarappa

Rhodes of Africa
1936
as Barney Barnato

Action for Slander
1937
as Sir Bernard Roper

Hearts of Oak
1933

The Blind Goddess
1948
as The Judge

The Big Blockade
1942
as Schneider

Quiet Wedding
1941
as William Frederick Davenport Chaytor

Quiet Weekend
1946
as Adrian Barrasford

Non-Stop New York
1937
as Sam Pryor
Tin Gods
1932
as Major Drake
The Midas Touch
1940
as Corris Morgan

Doss House
1933
as Editor
Take My Tip
1937
as Paradine

Give Us the Moon
1944
as Pyke

The Golden Cage
1933
Colonel Blood
1934
as Colonel Blood
Gloria
1916
as Louis Martino
About Frank Cellier
Frank Cellier (23 February 1884 – 27 September 1948) was an English actor. Early in his career, he toured in Britain, Germany, the West Indies, America and South Africa. In the 1920s, he became known in the West End for Shakespearean character roles, among others, and also directed some plays in which he acted. Later, during the 1930s and 1940s, he also appeared in films. Beginning in the 1930s, Cellier played roles in films, including Sheriff Watson in Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps (1935). He was also Monsieur Barsac in the comedy film The… With 39 credits spanning from 1916 to 1948, Frank Cellier has appeared in 39 films and 0 TV shows.
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- The 39 Steps (1935) — as Sheriff Watson
- The Man Who Changed His Mind (1936) — as Lord Haslewood
- O.H.M.S. (1937) — as Regimental Sergeant-Major Briggs
- The Clairvoyant (1935) — as MacGregor (uncredited)
- Easy Money (1948) — as Manager
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