Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Donald Esme Clayton Calthrop
Gender: Male
Place of birth: London, England, UK
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Movie Involvements: 34
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Donald Esme Clayton Calthrop (11 April 1888 – 15 July 1940) was an English stage and film actor. Calthrop made his first stage appearance at eighteen years of age. His first film was The Gay Lord Quex released in 1917. He starred as the title character in the successful musical The Boy in the same year. He then appeared in 63 films between 1916 and 1940, including five films directed by Alfred Hitchcock. He died in Eton, Berkshire from a heart attack while he was filming Major Barbara (1941).
Most Famous Work
Murder!
(1930) Ion StewartBlackmail
(1929) TracyScrooge
(1935) Bob CratchitFire Over England
(1937) Don EscobalRome Express
(1932) PooleBroken Blossoms
(1936) Old ChinamanThe Man Who Changed His Mind
(1936) ClaytonThe Clairvoyant
(1935) Derelict (uncredited)Acting
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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1941 | Peter Shirley | |
1940 | Guide | |
Frederick Strickland | ||
Hobday | ||
1937 | Dr. Plumet | |
Hobson | ||
Don Escobal | ||
Nick | ||
1936 | Clayton | |
Dr. Harold E. Walpole | ||
Old Chinaman | ||
1935 | Bob Cratchit | |
Godfrey | ||
David Owen | ||
Drunken Yokel | ||
Derelict (uncredited) | ||
Judge Fumaroli | ||
1934 | Macleod | |
Dr. Richard Orange | ||
1933 | Milton Stafford | |
Hugh Nicholls | ||
Cnockhaert | ||
Potsdam Guide | ||
Sunshine, the Photographer | ||
1932 | Poole | |
Sir William Royden | ||
Nora's Escort Brant | ||
Hotel Manager | ||
1931 | Self - Commentator (uncredited) | |
Compton Hardcastle | ||
Mathias | ||
Saul Hodgkin | ||
Counsel for Defense | ||
Burglar | ||
Parson | ||
1930 | 'erb | |
George Arliss | ||
Charles, the butler | ||
Mascoso | ||
Ion Stewart | ||
Mendel | ||
Winton Penner | ||
George, the Night Porter | ||
Nobby | ||
Himself / Petruchio in Taming of the Shrew | ||
N/A | ||
1929 | Pointer | |
Tracy | ||
The Candidate | ||
Yeh Ling | ||
1928 | Andy Wilkes | |
1918 | Horatio Nelson | |
Horatio Nelson | ||
1917 | Lovell | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |