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James Hayter

James Hayter

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

23/04/1907

Day of Death

27/03/1983
(76) years old

Place of Birth

Lonavala, India

Biography

James Hayter (23 April 1907 – 27 March 1983) was a British actor. He was born in Lonavala, India, brought up in Scotland and died in Spain. His best remembered film roles include Friar Tuck in the 1952 film The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men and Samuel Pickwick in The Pickwick Papers of t... Read More

Known For

The Light Princess

The Light Princess

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones

Burke & Hare

Burke & Hare

Not Tonight, Darling

Not Tonight, Darling

The Blood on Satan's Claw

The Blood on Satan's Claw

The Firechasers

The Firechasers

The Horror of Frankenstein

The Horror of Frankenstein

Song of Norway

Song of Norway

David Copperfield

David Copperfield

Oliver!

Oliver!

Filmography

Cast

1978

The Light Princess

as Owl (voice)

1976

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones

as Briggs

1972

Burke & Hare

as Dr. Selby

1971

Not Tonight, Darling

as Mr. Finlay / grocer owner

1971

The Blood on Satan's Claw

as Squire Middleton

1971

The Firechasers

as Inspector Herman

1970

The Horror of Frankenstein

as Bailiff

1970

Song of Norway

as Butler to Berg

1969

David Copperfield

as Porter

1968

Oliver!

as Mr. Jessop

1967

A Challenge for Robin Hood

as Friar Tuck

1967

Stranger in the House

as Harry Hawkins

1962

Lawrence of Arabia

as Sheik in Arab Council (uncredited)

1962

Out of the Fog

as Daniels

1962

Go to Blazes

as Pipe Smoker

1959

You'll Never See Me Again

as Joe Alden

1959

The Boy and the Bridge

as Tugboat Skipper

1959

The 39 Steps

as Mr Memory

1959

The Captain's Table

as Chief Engineer Earnshaw

1958

I Was Monty's Double

as Sgt. Adams

1958

The Big Money

as Mr Frith

1958

Gideon's Day

as Robert Mason

1958

Gideon's Day

as Mason

1957

Sail Into Danger

as Monty

1957

The Heart Within

as Grandfather Willard

1957

Carry On Admiral

as Sir Henry Tomkinson (uncredited)

1957

Mañana...

as Silvestre

1957

Seven Waves Away

as 'Cookie' Morrow

1956

It's a Wonderful World

as Bert Fielding

1956

Port Afrique

as Nino

1956

Keep It Clean

as Mr. Bouncenboy

1955

Touch and Go

as Kimball

1955

Land of the Pharaohs

as Mikka

1954

Beau Brummell

as Mortimer

1954

The Awakening

as The Chief

1954

For Better, for Worse

as Plumber

1953

A Day to Remember

as Fred Collins

1953

Will Any Gentleman...?

as Dr. Smith

1953

Always a Bride

as Dutton

1953

Four Sided Triangle

as Dr. Harvey

1953

Royal Review

as Commentator (voice)

1953

The Great Game

as Joe Lawson

1952

The Pickwick Papers

as Samuel Pickwick

1952

The Crimson Pirate

as Prof. Prudence

1952

I'm A Stranger

as Horatio Flowerdew

1952

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie M...

as Friar Tuck

1951

Calling Bulldog Drummond

as Bill

1951

Tom Brown's Schooldays

as Old Thomas

1951

Flesh and Blood

as Sir Douglas Manley

1950

Trio

as Albert Foreman (segment "The Verger")

1950

Waterfront

as Ship's Captain

1950

Night and the City

as Figler (uncredited)

1950

Your Witness

as Prouty

1950

Morning Departure

1949

The Spider and the Fly

as Mayor

1949

Passport to Pimlico

as Commissionaire

1949

Dear Mr. Prohack

as Carrell Quire

1949

Helter Skelter

as Inn Landlord (uncredited)

1949

Don't Ever Leave Me

as Man with Summons

1949

All Over the Town

as Councillor Baines

1949

For Them That Trespass

as John Craigie 'Jocko' Glenn

1949

The Blue Lagoon

as Dr Murdock

1949

Once a Jolly Swagman

as Pa Fox

1949

Silent Dust

as Pringle

1948

No Room at the Inn

as Councilor Trouncer

1948

Bonnie Prince Charlie

as Kingsburgh

1948

Quartet

as Foreman of the Jury (segment "The Alien ...

1948

Woman Hater

as Mr. Burrell

1948

The Fallen Idol

as Perry

1948

A Song for Tomorrow

as Nicholas Klausmann

1948

My Brother Jonathan

as Tom Morse

1948

Vice Versa

as Bandmaster

1947

The End of the River

as Chico

1947

The October Man

as Garage Man

1947

Captain Boycott

as Music Hall Comic (uncredited)

1947

The Mark of Cain

as Dr. White

1947

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nick...

as Ned and Charles Cheeryble

1946

School for Secrets

as Warrant Officer

1946

The Laughing Lady

as Ostler

1940

Sailors Three

as Hans

1940

Band Waggon

as (uncredited)

1939

Come on George!

as Barker

1939

Murder in Soho

as Nick Green

1938

The Moon in the Yellow River

as Captain Potts

1938

Marigold

as Peter Gloag

1938

Big Fella

as Chuck

1937

Aren't Men Beasts!

as Minor Role

1936

Sensation

as Jock