Roland Culver

Deceased · Born: Aug 21, 1900 · Died: Mar 1, 1984

Personal Details

Born Aug 21, 1900 London, England

Spouse

Nan Hopkins
( Oct 3, 1947 to Feb 29, 1984 )
Daphne Rye
( Aug 1, 1932 to Nov 1, 1946 )

Relatives

Roderic Culver (Grandchild)
Sue Culver (Grandchild)

Biography

Roland Culver was born on August 21, 1900 in London, England as Roland Joseph Culver. He was an actor, known for Thunderball (1965), Dead of Night (1945) and The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943). He was married to Nan Hopkins and Daphne Rye. He died on March 1, 1984 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England.

Career

acting

1982

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame as Bishop of Paris

1981

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame as Bishop of Paris

1980

Never Never Land

Never Never Land as Mr. Salford

1979

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected as Mr Foster

1978

The Word as Dr. Jeffries

1977

The Uncanny as Wallace (segment "London 1912")

1974

1973

The Nelson Affair

The Nelson Affair as Lord Barham

The Legend of Hell House

The Legend of Hell House as Mr. Rudolph Deutsch

The MacKintosh Man

The MacKintosh Man as Judge

1972

To Encourage the Others

To Encourage the Others as Lord Goddard

1970

The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play as General Cantfield

Fragment of Fear

Fragment of Fear as Mr. Vellacot

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1969

In Search of Gregory

In Search of Gregory as Wardle

1966

A Man Could Get Killed

A Man Could Get Killed as Doctor Mathieson

1964

Gideon C.I.D. as Sir Arthur Vane

1963

The Iron Maiden

The Iron Maiden as Lord Upshott

1962

Term of Trial as Trowman

A Pair of Briefs

A Pair of Briefs as Sir John Pilbright

1958

Mad Little Island

Mad Little Island as Capt Waggett

Bonjour Tristesse

Bonjour Tristesse as Mr. Lombard

1957

The Truth About Women

The Truth About Women as Charles Tavistock

The Circle as Detective Inspector Dane

Scotland Yard Dragnet

Scotland Yard Dragnet as Dr. Francis Pelham

1956

Safari as Sir Vincent Brampton

1955

PT Raiders as Maj. Fordyce

The Man Who Loved Redheads

The Man Who Loved Redheads as Major Oscar Philipson

Touch and Go as Reg Fairbright

An Alligator Named Daisy

An Alligator Named Daisy as Colonel Geoffrey Weston

1954

Betrayed as Gen. Warsleigh

The Teckman Mystery

The Teckman Mystery as Detective Inspector-Major Harris

1953

Shoot First as Randall

1952

Folly to Be Wise

Folly to Be Wise as George Prout

The Magic Box as 1st Company Promoter

The Hour of 13 as Connor

1951

Encore as George Ramsay

Hotel Sahara as Maj. Bill Randall

Obsessed as Inspector Martin

1950

Trio as Mr. Ashenden

1949

The Great Lover

The Great Lover as Grand Duke Maximillian

1948

The Emperor Waltz

The Emperor Waltz as Baron Holenia

Isn't It Romantic

Isn't It Romantic as Maj. Euclid Cameron

1947

Down to Earth as Mr. Jordan

Singapore as Michael Van Leyden

1946

To Each His Own

To Each His Own as Lord Desham

Wanted for Murder

Wanted for Murder as Chief Inspector Conway

1945

Vacation from Marriage

Vacation from Marriage as Richard

Dead of Night as Eliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")

1944

On Approval as Richard Halton

Her Man Gilbey as Sir Cosmo Brandon

Give Us the Moon

Give Us the Moon as Ferdinand

1943

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp as Col. Betteridge

1942

Secret Mission as Captain Red Gowan

Unpublished Story

Unpublished Story as Stannard

Talk About Jacqueline

Talk About Jacqueline

Spitfire as Commander Bride

The Avengers as Cmdr. Pittwaters

1941

Old Bill and Son

Old Bill and Son as Colonel

This England as Steward

1940

Night Train to Munich

Night Train to Munich as Roberts

1932

Her First Affaire

Her First Affaire as Drunk

There Goes the Bride

There Goes the Bride as Jacques