Matthew Boulton

Matthew Boulton

Known for

Acting

Born

January 19, 1893

Birthplace

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK

Died

February 10, 1962 (aged 69)

Biography

Matthew Boulton (20 January 1893 – 10 February 1962) was a British stage and film actor. He was a character actor, who often played police officers and military officers. Having established himself in the theatre, he began taking supporting roles in films including an appearance in Alfred Hitchcock's Sabotage. He subsequently emigrated to Hollywood where he worked for the remainder of his career. His films in America include The Woman in Green (1945) and The Woman in White (1948).

Best known work

The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps

1935

Sabotage

Sabotage

1936

Ministry of Fear

Ministry of Fear

1944

The Woman in Green

The Woman in Green

1945

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

1938

The Invisible Man Returns

The Invisible Man Returns

1940

National Velvet

National Velvet

1945

Shall We Dance

Shall We Dance

1937

Tarzan and the Mermaids

Tarzan and the Mermaids

1948

Night Must Fall

Night Must Fall

1937

Filmography

1951
The Son of Dr. Jekyll
as Inspector Grey (uncredited)
1951
The Racket
as Simpson (uncredited)
1949
Barbary Pirate
as Tobias Sharpe
1949
The Secret Garden
as Mr. Bromley
1948
Enchantment
as Air Raid Warden
1948
Tarzan and the Mermaids
as British Inspector-General
1948
The Woman in White
as Dr. Nevin
1947
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
as William Cosgrove
1947
Ivy
as Tom Lumford (uncredited)
1947
Stallion Road
as Joe Beasley
1945
Kitty
as Solicitor (uncredited)
1945
Incendiary Blonde
as Doctor Diagnosing Tex (uncredited)
1945
The Woman in Green
as Inspector Gregson
1945
The Brighton Strangler
as Inspector Graham
1945
National Velvet
as Entry Official
1945
The Man in Half Moon Street
as Detective Inspector Ned Garth
1944
Nothing But Trouble
as Prince Prentiloff
1944
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
as Ship’s Officer (uncredited)
1944
Ministry of Fear
as Official, Ministry of Home Security (uncredited)
1944
The White Cliffs of Dover
as Immigration Officer (uncredited)
1943
Two Tickets to London
as Brighton
1943
Above Suspicion
as Constable Jones (Uncredited)
1942
The Undying Monster
as Coroner (uncredited)
1942
Counter-Espionage
as Inspector Stephens
1942
My Favorite Blonde
as Colonel Ashmont