A.E. Matthews

Known for

Acting

Born

November 21, 1869

Birthplace

Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK

Died

July 20, 1969 (aged 99)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

A.E. Matthews OBE (22 November 1869 – 25 July 1960) was an English actor who played numerous character roles on the stage and in film for eight decades.

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Best known work

Around the World in 80 Days

1956

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

1943

Whisky Galore!

1949

The Million Pound Note

1954

The Man in Grey

1943

The Way Ahead

1944

Laughter in Paradise

1951

"Pimpernel" Smith

1941

The Magic Box

1952

Doctor at Large

1957

Filmography

1960
Inn for Trouble
as Sir Hector Gore-Blandish
1957
Carry On Admiral
as Admiral Sir Maximillian Godfrey, K.C.B.
1957
Doctor at Large
as Duke of Skye and Lewes
1957
The Square
1956
Three Men in a Boat
as 1st Old Gentleman
1956
Around the World in 80 Days
as Club Member
1956
Loser Takes All
as Man
1956
Jumping for Joy
as Lord Reginald Cranfield
1955
Miss Tulip Stays the Night
as Mr. Potts
1954
Aunt Clara
as Simon Hilton
1954
Happy Ever After
as General O'Leary
1954
The Weak and the Wicked
as Harry Wicks, Mabel's beau
1954
The Million Pound Note
as Duke of Frognal
1953
Meet Mr. Lucifer
as Self (uncredited)
1953
Skid Kids
as The man in the taxi
1952
Made in Heaven
as Grandpa
1952
Something Money Can't Buy
as Lord Haverstock
1952
Who Goes There!
as Sir Arthur Cornwall
1952
Castle in the Air
as Blair
1952
Penny Princess
as Selby
1952
The Magic Box
as Old Gentleman
1951
Mr. Drake's Duck
as Brig. Matthews
1951
Laughter in Paradise
as Sir Charles Robson
1951
The Galloping Major
as Sir Robert Medleigh
1949
Landfall
as Air Raid Warden