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Actor
Roger Livesey
- Born June 25, 1906 in Barry, Wales, UK
- Died February 4, 1976
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Roger Livesey (25 June 1906 – 4 February 1976) was a British stage and film actor. He is most often remembered for the three Powell & Pressburger films in which he starred: The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, I Know Where I'm Going! and A Matter of Life and Death. Tall and broad with a mop of chestnut hair, Livesey used his highly distinctive husky voice, gentle manner and athletic physique to create many notable roles in his theatre and film work.
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Known for
A Matter of Life and Death1946
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp1943
I Know Where I'm Going!1945
The League of Gentlemen1960
The Entertainer1960
Rembrandt1936
The Master of Ballantrae1953
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger2024
Filmography
- 2024Made in England: The Films of Powell and PressburgerFilm(archive footage)
- 1974The PallisersSeriesDuke of St Bungay
- 1972New Scotland YardSeriesSir Giles Wentworth
- 1971JusticeSeriesGeorge Mallow
- 1970Futtocks EndFilmThe Artist
- 1969HamletFilmFirst Player / Gravedigger
- 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeriesGen. Sir Benedict Sankey
- 1968Oedipus the KingFilmShepherd
- 1968The Man in the Iron MaskSeriesPorthos
- 1964Of Human BondageFilmThorpe Athelny
- 1964Theatre 625SeriesPM Collard, 'Einstein'
- 1963The Human JungleSeriesSir William Bridley
- 1963EspionageSeriesDr Samuel Johnson
- 1961No, My Darling DaughterFilmGeneral Henry Barclay
- 1960The League of GentlemenFilmMycroft
- 1960The EntertainerFilmBilly Rice
- 1960Armchair Mystery TheatreSeriesToff Mulligan Hayes
- 1960Toff and FingersFilmToff Mulligan Hayes
- 1960On TrialSeriesJoseph Wall
- 1958The StowawayFilmMajor Owens
- 1956The Intimate StrangerFilmBen Case
- 1955Quay SouthFilmCaptain Daniel Thwaite
- 1953The Master of BallantraeFilmCol. Francis Burke
- 1951Green Grow the RushesFilmCapt. Cedric Biddle
- 1949That Dangerous AgeFilmSir Brian Brooke
- 1948Vice VersaFilmPaul Bultitude
- 1946A Matter of Life and DeathFilmDoctor Reeves
- 1945I Know Where I'm Going!FilmTorquil MacNeil
- 1943The Life and Death of Colonel BlimpFilmMajor General Clive Wynne-Candy
- 1940Girl in the NewsFilmBill Maher
- 1939Spies of the AirFilmCharles Houghton
- 1938The DrumFilmCapt. Carruthers
- 1938The Rebel SonFilmPeter Bulba
- 1938Keep SmilingFilmBert Wattle
- 1936RembrandtFilmBeggar Saul
- 1935Midshipman EasyFilmCaptain Wilson
- 1935The Price of WisdomFilmPeter North
- 1935Blind JusticeFilmGilbert Jackson
- 1934Lorna DooneFilmTom Faggus
- 1933A Cuckoo in the NestFilmAlfred
- 1933The Veteran of WaterlooFilmSergeant MacDonald
- 1931East Lynne on the Western FrontFilmSandy
- 1923Married LoveFilmHenry
- 1921The Four FeathersFilmHarry as a child