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Edward Chapman

Edward Chapman

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

13/10/1901

Day of Death

09/08/1977
(76) years old

Place of Birth

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edward Chapman (13 October 1901 - 9 August 1977) was an English actor who starred in many films and television programmes, but is chiefly remembered as "Mr. Wilfred Grimsdale", the officious superior and comic foil to Norman Wisdom's character of Pitkin in man... Read More

Known For

The Man Who Haunted Himself

The Man Who Haunted Himself

The Early Bird

The Early Bird

Joey Boy

Joey Boy

Hide and Seek

Hide and Seek

A Stitch in Time

A Stitch in Time

Venus fra Vestø

Venus fra Vestø

The Bulldog Breed

The Bulldog Breed

Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

School for Scoundrels

School for Scoundrels

Filmography

Cast

1970

The Man Who Haunted Himself

as Barton

1965

The Early Bird

as Mr. Thomas Grimsdale

1965

Joey Boy

as Tom Hobson

1964

Hide and Seek

as McPherson

1963

A Stitch in Time

as Mr Grimsdale

1962

Venus fra Vestø

1961

The Big Deal

as Sir Pierson Cale

1960

The Bulldog Breed

as Mr. Philpots

1960

Oscar Wilde

as Marquis of Queensberry

1960

School for Scoundrels

as Gloatbridge

1958

The Square Peg

as Mr Grimsdale

1958

Innocent Sinners

as Manley

1958

The Young and the Guilty

as George Connor

1957

Just My Luck

as Mr. Stoneway

1957

Doctor at Large

as Wilkins

1956

X: The Unknown

as John Elliott

1956

Lisbon

as Edgar Selwyn

1956

Bhowani Junction

as Thomas Jones

1955

The Love Match

as Mr Longworth

1955

A Yank in Ermine

as Duke of Fontenham

1954

The Crowded Day

as Mr. Bunting

1954

The End of the Road

as Works Manager

1953

A Day to Remember

as Mr. Robinson

1953

The Intruder

as Lowden

1952

Folly to Be Wise

as Joseph Byres M.P.

1952

The Ringer

as Stranger

1952

Mandy

as Ackland

1952

The Card

as Mr. Duncalf

1952

His Excellency

as The Admiral

1952

The Magic Box

as Father in Family Group

1952

The Cocktail Party

1950

Gone to Earth

as Mr. James

1950

Night and the City

as Hoskins (uncredited)

1949

The Spider and the Fly

as Minister for War

1949

Man on the Run

as Chief Inspector Mitchell

1949

The History of Mr. Polly

as Mr. Johnson

1948

Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill

as Birkland

1947

It Always Rains on Sunday

as George Sandigate

1947

The October Man

as Mr. Peachy

1942

They Flew Alone

as Mr. Johnson

1941

Ships with Wings

as Papadopoulos

1941

Jeannie

as Mr. Jansen

1941

Turned Out Nice Again

as Uncle Arnold

1941

Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It

as Mr. Blenkinsop

1941

Eating Out with Tommy Trinder

as Mr. Jones

1940

Convoy

as Captain Eckersley

1940

The Briggs Family

as Charley Briggs

1940

Law and Disorder

as Detective Inspector Bray

1940

The Proud Valley

as Dick Parry

1940

Now You're Talking

as Alf Small

1939

Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday

as Captain Edwin Fraser

1939

Poison Pen

as Len Griffin

1939

There Ain't No Justice

as Sammy Sanders

1939

The Four Just Men

as B.J. Burrell

1939

The Nursemaid Who Disappeared

1938

Marigold

as Mordan

1938

The Citadel

as Joe Morgan

1938

Who Killed John Savage?

as Inspector Chortley

1938

Premiere

as Lohrmann

1936

Rembrandt

as Fabrizius

1936

Someone at the Door

as Price

1936

The Man Who Could Work Miracles

as Major Grigsby

1936

Things to Come

as Pippa Passworthy / Raymond Passworthy

1935

The Divine Spark

as Saverio Mercadante

1935

Mister Cinders

as Mr. Gaunt

1934

The Church Mouse

as Wormwood

1934

Girls Will Be Boys

as Grey

1934

Blossom Time

as Meyerhoffer

1934

The Queen's Affair

as Guard

1932

Happy Ever After

as Colonel

1932

The Flying Squad

as Sedeman

1931

Tilly of Bloomsbury

as Percy Welwyn

1931

The Skin Game

as Dawker

1930

Caste

as Sam Gerridge

1930

Murder!

as Ted Markham

1930

Juno and the Paycock

as Captain Boyle