Thorley Walters

Thorley Walters

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

12/05/1913

Day of Death

06/07/1991
(78) years old

Place of Birth

Teigngrace, Devon, England, UK

Biography

Thorley Swinstead Walters (12 May 1913 – 6 July 1991) was an English character actor. He is probably best remembered for his comedy film roles such as in Two-Way Stretch and Carlton-Browne of the FO. He also appeared in the acclaimed TV drama Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. Walters played Sherlock H... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2025

Mrs. Weekley's Lover

as Baron Von Richthofen

1991

A Murder of Quality

as Bishop Harry

1990

He's Asking For Me

as Uncle Harold

1988

The Dunroamin' Rising

as Mr Finister

1987

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

as Ludwig (archive footage)

1985

In the Secret State

as Johnny Davenport

1984

The Little Drummer Girl

as Ned Quilley

1983

The Sign of Four

as Major John Sholto

1982

Spider's Web

as Hugo Birch

1982

Soft Targets

as Old Wedding Guest

1980

The Wildcats of St. Trinian's

as Hugo Culpepper Brown

1979

Henry V

as Charles the Sixth, King of France

1977

Silver Blaze

as Dr. Watson

1976

James and the Giant Peach

as Grasshopper

1976

Beasts: The Dummy

as Sir Ramsey

1975

Chips with Everything

as Wing Commander

1975

Goodbye

as Chalcott-Bentinck

1975

The Apple Cart

as Home Secretary

1974

Soft Beds, Hard Battles

as General Erhardt

1973

Ring Once for Death

as Dr. Ledworth

1972

Young Winston

as Major Finn

1972

Vampire Circus

as Burgermeister

1971

Mr. Forbush and the Penguins

as Mr. Forbush Sr.

1970

There's a Girl in My Soup

as Manager of Carlton Hotel

1970

Bartleby

as The Colleague

1970

Trog

as Magistrate

1970

The Man Who Haunted Himself

as Frank Bellamy

1969

The Best House in London

as Doctor Watson (uncredited)

1969

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

as Insp. Fritsch

1969

The Last Shot You Hear

as Gen. Jowett

1969

Crooks and Coronets

as Hubbard

1969

Oh! What a Lovely War

as Staff Officer

1968

Twisted Nerve

as Sir John Forrester

1966

The Family Way

as Vicar

1966

The Wrong Box

as Patience

1966

The Psychopath

as Martin Roth

1965

Rotten to the Core

as Chief Constable Preston

1965

Joey Boy

as Col. Grant

1964

The Earth Dies Screaming

as Edgar Otis

1964

Ring of Spies

as Cmdr. Winters

1964

A Home of Your Own

as Estate agent

1963

Heavens Above!

as Tranquilax Executive

1961

Petticoat Pirates

as Captain Jerome Robertson

1961

Murder She Said

as Cedric Ackenthorpe

1960

Two-Way Stretch

as Col. Parkright

1960

Suspect

as Special Agent Prince

1960

A French Mistress

as Colonel Edmonds

1959

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

as Colonel Bellingham

1958

A Lady Mislaid

as Mr. Smith

1957

Blue Murder at St. Trinian's

as Major Whitehart

1957

The Birthday Present

as Photographer

1957

The Truth About Women

as Trevor Eaton

1957

Second Fiddle

as Charles

1956

Who Done It?

as Raymond Courtney

1956

Private's Progress

as Captain Bootle

1956

You Can't Escape

as Chadwick

1955

Josephine and Men

as Salesman

1947

Captain Boycott

as Army Officer (uncredited)

1945

Waltz Time

as Stefan Ravenne

1945

They Were Sisters

as Channing

1939

The Kindled Flame

as Cleon

1939

Design for Murder

as Huey Frazer

1938

Life of St. Paul

as Unidentified role

1935

The Love Test

as Chemist

1935

Once in a New Moon

as Beamish