Roger Livesey

Roger Livesey

Deceased · Born: Jun 25, 1906 · Died: Feb 4, 1976

Personal Details

Born Jun 25, 1906 Barry, Wales, UK

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Roger Livesey (25 June 1906 – 4 February 1976) was a British stage and film actor. He is most often remembered for the three Powell & Pressburger films in which he starred: The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, I Know Where I'm Going! and A Matter of Life and Death. Tall and broad with a mop of chestnut hair, Livesey used his highly distinctive husky voice, gentle manner and athletic physique to create many notable roles in his theatre and film work. Description above from the Wikipedia article Roger Livesey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career

1970
Futtocks End
Futtocks End as The Artist
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1969
Hamlet
Hamlet as First Player / Gravedigger
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1968
Oedipus the King
Oedipus the King as Shepherd
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1964
Of Human Bondage
Of Human Bondage as Thorpe Athelny
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1961
No, My Darling Daughter
No, My Darling Daughter as General Henry Barclay
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1960
The League of Gentlemen
The League of Gentlemen as Mycroft
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The Entertainer
The Entertainer as Billy Rice
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1958
It Happened in Broad Daylight
It Happened in Broad Daylight as Professor Manz
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The Stowaway
The Stowaway as Major Owens
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1956
Finger of Guilt
Finger of Guilt as Ben Case
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1953
The Master of Ballantrae
The Master of Ballantrae as Col. Francis Burke
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1951
Green Grow the Rushes
Green Grow the Rushes as Capt. Cedric Biddle
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1949
If This Be Sin
If This Be Sin as Sir Brian Brooke
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1948
Vice Versa
Vice Versa as Paul Bultitude
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1946
A Matter of Life and Death
A Matter of Life and Death as Doctor Reeves
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1945
I Know Where I'm Going!
I Know Where I'm Going! as Torquil MacNeil
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1943
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp as Major General Clive Wynne-Candy
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1940
The Girl in the News
The Girl in the News as Bill Maher
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1939
Spies of the Air
Spies of the Air as Charles Houghton
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1938
The Rebel's Son
The Rebel's Son as Peter Bulba
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The Drum
The Drum as Capt. Carruthers
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1936
Rembrandt
Rembrandt as Beggar Saul
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1935
Midshipman Easy
Midshipman Easy as Captain Wilson
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1934
Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone as Tom Faggus
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