
Donald Calthrop
Known for Acting · 55 credits
- Born
- 1888-04-11
- Died
- 1940-07-15
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
- Also known as
- Donald Esme Clayton Calthrop
Biography
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
Movies (55)

Murder!
1930
as Ion Stewart

Scrooge
1935
as Bob Cratchit

Blackmail
1929
as Tracy

Atlantic
1929
as Pointer

The Man Who Changed His Mind
1936
as Clayton

Two Worlds
1930
as Mendel

Major Barbara
1941
as Peter Shirley

Elstree Calling
1930
as Himself / Petruchio in Taming of the Shrew

Number Seventeen
1932
as Nora's Escort Brant

Many Waters
1931
as Compton Hardcastle

Let George Do It!
1940
as Frederick Strickland

Fire Over England
1937
as Don Escobal

Love from a Stranger
1937
as Hobson

Potiphar's Wife
1931
as Counsel for Defense

The Phantom Light
1935
as David Owen

Rome Express
1932
as Poole

The Ghost Train
1931
as Saul Hodgkin

The Clairvoyant
1935
as Derelict (uncredited)

Broken Blossoms
1936
as Old Chinaman

F.P.1
1933
as Sunshine, the Photographer

Red Ensign
1934
as Macleod

Band Waggon
1940
as Hobday

The Man Behind the Mask
1936
as Dr. Harold E. Walpole
The Divine Spark
1935
as Judge Fumaroli

Me and Marlborough
1935
as Drunken Yokel
Early to Bed
1933
as Potsdam Guide

Shooting Stars
1928
as Andy Wilkes

Café Colette
1937
as Nick

Friday the Thirteenth
1933
as Hugh Nicholls

Song of Soho
1930
as Nobby

Thunder in the City
1937
as Dr. Plumet

I Was a Spy
1933
as Cnockhaert

The Bells
1931
as Mathias
Fires of Fate
1932
as Sir William Royden

Cape Forlorn
1931
as Parson
Masks and Faces
1917
as Lovell

Loose Ends
1930
as Winton Penner

Money for Nothing
1932
as Hotel Manager

Man of the Moment
1935
as Godfrey
This Acting Business
1933
as Milton Stafford
Spanish Eyes
1930
as Mascoso

Industrial Britain
1931
as Self - Commentator (uncredited)

Almost a Honeymoon
1930
as Charles, the butler

Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
1940
as Guide
The Clue of the New Pin
1929
as Yeh Ling
It's a Cop
1934
as Charles Murray
All Riot on the Western Front
1930

The Night Porter
1930
as George, the Night Porter

Star Impersonations
1930
as George Arliss
Nelson
1918
as Horatio Nelson

Sorrell and Son
1934
as Dr. Richard Orange

Uneasy Virtue
1931
as Burglar
We Take Off Our Hats
1930
as 'erb
Nelson; The Story of England's Immortal Naval Hero
1918
as Horatio Nelson
Up the Poll
1929
as The Candidate
About Donald Calthrop
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). With 55 credits spanning from 1917 to 1941, Donald Calthrop has appeared in 55 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Murder! (1930) — as Ion Stewart
- Scrooge (1935) — as Bob Cratchit
- Blackmail (1929) — as Tracy
- Atlantic (1929) — as Pointer
- The Man Who Changed His Mind (1936) — as Clayton
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