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Aliases: François Cellier

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Surbiton, Surrey, England, UK

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Movie Involvements: 25

TV Involvements: 1


Most Famous Work

Biography

Frank Cellier (23 February 1884 – 27 September 1948) was an English actor. Early in his career, he toured in Britain, Germany, the West Indies, America and South Africa. In the 1920s, he became known in the West End for Shakespearean character roles, among others, and also directed some plays in which he acted. Later, during the 1930s and 1940s, he also appeared in films. Beginning in the 1930s, Cellier played roles in films, including Sheriff Watson in Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps (1935). He was also Monsieur Barsac in the comedy film The Guv'nor (1935). Cellier died in London in 1948 aged 64.

Most Famous Work

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
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8

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

(1955) Sheriff (archive footage) (uncredited)
The 39 Steps
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7

The 39 Steps

(1935) Sheriff Watson
The Man Who Changed His Mind
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6

The Man Who Changed His Mind

(1936) Lord Haslewood
Victoria the Great
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5

Victoria the Great

(1937) (uncredited)
Tudor Rose
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8

Tudor Rose

(1936) Henry VIII
The Passing of the Third Floor Back
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8
The Blind Goddess
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6

The Blind Goddess

(1948) The Judge
The Dictator
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6

The Dictator

(1935) Sir Murray Keith

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1955 Sheriff (archive footage) (uncredited)
1948 The Judge
Manager
1946 N/A
Adrian Barrasford
1944 Pyke
1942 Innsbach
Schneider
1941 Gen. Scarappa
John Forest
Sam Grundy
William Frederick Davenport Chaytor
1940 Corris Morgan
1938 Skinner - the Jeweler
Lord Derby
Talleyrand
Sir Ralph Sapson
1937 Sam Pryor
(uncredited)
Sir Bernard Roper
Regimental Sergeant-Major Briggs
1936 Lord Haslewood
Henry VIII
Barney Barnato
1935 Barsac
Wright
MacGregor (uncredited)
Sheriff Watson
Sir Murray Keith
1934 Capt. Jeremy Stickles
Brent
Colonel Blood
1933 N/A
Editor
N/A
N/A
1932 Major Drake
1931 Henry Sloane
1916 Louis Martino
Year Character Movie/Tv

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