Donald Calthrop

Donald Calthrop

1888-04-11 – 1940-07-15 (age 52) London, England, UK
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Biography

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Donald Esme Clayton Calthrop (11 April 1888 – 15 July 1940) was an English stage and film actor.

Calthrop made his first stage appearance at eighteen years of age. His first film was The Gay Lord Quex released in 1917. He starred as the title character in the successful musical The Boy in the same year. He then appeared in 63 films between 1916 and 1940, including five films directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

He died in Eton, Berkshire from a heart attack while he was filming Major Barbara (1941).

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Known For

Murder!
Murder!

1930

as Ion Stewart

Scrooge
Scrooge

1935

as Bob Cratchit

Blackmail
Blackmail

1929

as Tracy

Two Worlds
Two Worlds

1930

as Mendel

Love from a Stranger
Love from a Stranger

1937

as Hobson

Atlantic
Atlantic

1929

as Pointer

Many Waters
Many Waters

1931

as Compton Hardcastle

The Man Who Changed His Mind
Major Barbara
Major Barbara

1941

as Peter Shirley

Number Seventeen
Number Seventeen

1932

as Nora's Escort Brant

Elstree Calling
Elstree Calling

1930

as Himself / Petruchio in Taming of the Shrew

Rome Express
Rome Express

1932

as Poole

Potiphar's Wife
Potiphar's Wife

1931

as Counsel for Defense

Fire Over England
Fire Over England

1937

as Don Escobal

Let George Do It!
Let George Do It!

1940

as Frederick Strickland

F.P.1
F.P.1

1933

as Sunshine, the Photographer

Me and Marlborough
Me and Marlborough

1935

as Drunken Yokel

The Phantom Light
The Phantom Light

1935

as David Owen

The Clairvoyant
The Clairvoyant

1935

as Derelict (uncredited)

Red Ensign
Red Ensign

1934

as Macleod