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Roger Livesey

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

June 25, 1906

Died

February 4, 1976 (age 69)

Place of Birth

Barry, Wales, UK

Roger Livesey

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.

Known For

Filmography

2024FilmMade in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburgeras (archive footage)1974TVThe Pallisersas Duke of St Bungay 1971TVJusticeas George Mallow 1970FilmFuttocks Endas The Artist 1969FilmHamletas First Player / Gravedigger 1968TVThe Man in the Iron Maskas Porthos 1968FilmOedipus the Kingas Shepherd 1964FilmOf Human Bondageas Thorpe Athelny 1964TVTheatre 625as PM Collard 1963TVThe Human Jungleas Sir William Bridley 1961FilmNo, My Darling Daughteras General Henry Barclay 1960FilmThe Entertaineras Billy Rice 1960FilmToff and Fingersas Toff Mulligan Hayes 1960TVArmchair Mystery Theatreas Toff Mulligan Hayes 1960FilmThe League of Gentlemenas Mycroft 1958FilmThe Stowawayas Major Owens 1956FilmThe Intimate Strangeras Ben Case 1955FilmQuay Southas Captain Daniel Thwaite 1953FilmThe Master of Ballantraeas Col. Francis Burke 1951FilmGreen Grow the Rushesas Capt. Cedric Biddle 1949FilmThat Dangerous Ageas Sir Brian Brooke 1948FilmVice Versaas Paul Bultitude 1946FilmA Matter of Life and Deathas Doctor Reeves 1945FilmI Know Where I'm Going!as Torquil MacNeil 1943FilmThe Life and Death of Colonel Blimpas Major General Clive Wynne-Candy 1940FilmGirl in the Newsas Bill Maher 1939FilmSpies of the Airas Charles Houghton 1938FilmThe Drumas Capt. Carruthers 1938FilmThe Rebel Sonas Peter Bulba 1938FilmKeep Smilingas Bert Wattle 1936FilmRembrandtas Beggar Saul 1935FilmMidshipman Easyas Captain Wilson 1935FilmThe Price of Wisdomas Peter North 1935FilmBlind Justiceas Gilbert Jackson 1934FilmLorna Dooneas Tom Faggus 1933FilmA Cuckoo in the Nestas Alfred 1933FilmThe Veteran of Waterlooas Sergeant MacDonald 1931FilmEast Lynne on the Western Frontas Sandy 1923FilmMarried Loveas Henry 1921FilmThe Four Feathersas Harry as a child