Herbert Lomas

Herbert Lomas

Known for

Acting

Born

January 17, 1887

Birthplace

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Died

April 12, 1961 (aged 74)

Biography

Herbet Lomas (17 January 1887 – 12 April 1961) was a British actor who appeared in more than forty films in a career lasting between 1931 and 1955. He was born in Burnley, Lancashire and made his first film appearance in an early sound version of Hobson's Choice (1931).

Best known work

Jamaica Inn
Jamaica Inn
1939
I Know Where I'm Going!
I Know Where I'm Going!
1945
Q Planes
Q Planes
1939
The Ghost Goes West
The Ghost Goes West
1935
Rembrandt
Rembrandt
1936
The Ghost Train
The Ghost Train
1941
The Magic Box
The Magic Box
1952
Ask a Policeman
Ask a Policeman
1939
Knight Without Armour
Knight Without Armour
1937
Quatermass II
Quatermass II
1955

Filmography

  1. 1955

    Quatermass IITV

    as Robert (1 episode)

  2. 1953

    The Net

    as George Jackson

  3. 1952

    The Magic Box

    as Warehouse Manager

  4. 1948

    Bonnie Prince Charlie

    as Kinloch Moidart

  5. 1948

    The Guinea Pig

    as Sir James Corfield

  6. 1947

  7. 1947

  8. 1946

    Land of Promise

    as History

  9. 1945

  10. 1943

  11. 1943

    Undercover

    as Schoolteacher (uncredited)

  12. 1942

  13. 1941

    South American George

    as Mr. Butters

  14. 1941

    The Ghost Train

    as Saul Hodgkin

  15. 1939

    Inquest

    as Thomas Knight

  16. 1939

  17. 1939

    Over the Moon

    as Ladbrooke

  18. 1939

    Jamaica Inn

    as Dowland

  19. 1939

    Ask a Policeman

    as Coastguard

  20. 1939

    Q Planes

    as Mattie - Fisherman

  21. 1938

    South Riding

    as Castle

  22. 1937

    Knight Without Armour

    as General Gregor Vladinoff

  23. 1936

    Rembrandt

    as Harmenzs van Rijn

  24. 1935

  25. 1935

    The Black Mask

    as Sir John McTavish

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