Cecil Parker
Acting
Born: 1897-09-02 · Hastings, Sussex, England, UK
Died: 1971-04-20
Biography
Cecil Parker (3 September 1897 – 20 April 1971) was an English character and comedy actor with a distinctive husky voice, who usually played supporting roles in his 91 films made between 1928 and 1969. Born Cecil Schwabe in Hastings, Sussex, he began his theatrical career in London in 1922 after serving in World War I. He made his first film appearance in 1928 and subsequently became a familiar face in British, and occasionally American films, until his death. He appeared less often on televisi
🎬 Movies (20)
Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making
2002
Self (archive)
Oh! What a Lovely War
1969
Sir John
The Magnificent Two
1967
Sir John
Circus of Fear
1966
Sir John
A Man Could Get Killed
1966
Sir Huntley Frazier
Lady L
1965
Sir Percy
A Study in Terror
1965
Prime Minister
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
1965
The Mayor
Guns at Batasi
1964
Fletcher
The Comedy Man
1964
Thomas Rutherford
Carry On Jack
1964
First Sea Lord
The Iron Maiden
1963
Sir Giles Thompson
Heavens Above!
1963
Archdeacon Aspinall
The Amorous Prawn
1962
Gen. Sir Hamish Fitzadam
The Brain
1962
Stevenson
Petticoat Pirates
1961
C-in-C
On the Fiddle
1961
Group Capt. Bascombe
On the Fiddle
1961
Gr/Cpt Bascombe
The Pure Hell of St Trinian's
1960
Professor Canford
Swiss Family Robinson
1960
Captain Moreland
📺 TV Shows (9)
Sherlock Holmes
1964
The Saint
1962
Lord Gillingham
The Avengers
1961
Glover
Citizen James
1960
Himself
The Aquanauts
1960
Dr. Cattermole
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
The Lawyer
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Sir Simon de Canterville
Studio One
1948
Dr. Hans Hojda
Studio One
1948
A newspaper publisher