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Cecil Parker

Bio: Cecil Parker (3 September 1897 – 20 April 1971) was an English character and comedy actor with a distinctive husky voice, who usually played supporting roles in his 91 films made between 1928 and 1969. Born Cecil Schwabe in Hastings, Sussex, he began his theatrical career in London in 1922 after serving in World War I

Born: Thu, Sep 02 1897

Birthplace: Hastings, Sussex, England, UK

Death: Tue, Apr 20 1971

Cecil Parker is 73 years old

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Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making

Cecil Parker would have been no older than 73 in Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making as 'Self (archive)'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 07 2002

Oh! What a Lovely War

Cecil Parker was 71 in Oh! What a Lovely War as 'Sir John'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 10 1969

The Magnificent Two

Cecil Parker was 69 in The Magnificent Two as 'British Ambassador'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 05 1967

Circus of Fear

Cecil Parker was 68 in Circus of Fear as 'Sir John'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 29 1966

A Man Could Get Killed

Cecil Parker was 68 in A Man Could Get Killed as 'Sir Huntley Frazier'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 25 1966

Lady L

Cecil Parker was 68 in Lady L as 'Sir Percy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 17 1965

A Study in Terror

Cecil Parker was 68 in A Study in Terror as 'Prime Minister'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1965

The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders

Cecil Parker was 67 in The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders as 'The Mayor'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 26 1965

Guns at Batasi

Cecil Parker was 67 in Guns at Batasi as 'Fletcher'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 30 1964

The Comedy Man

Cecil Parker was 67 in The Comedy Man as 'Thomas Rutherford'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 03 1964

Carry On Jack

Cecil Parker was 66 in Carry On Jack as 'First Sealord'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 23 1964

The Iron Maiden

Cecil Parker was 65 in The Iron Maiden as 'Sir Giles Thompson'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 07 1963

Heavens Above!

Cecil Parker was 65 in Heavens Above! as 'Archdeacon Aspinall'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 20 1963

The Amorous Prawn

Cecil Parker was 65 in The Amorous Prawn as 'Gen. Sir Hamish Fitzadam'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 26 1962

The Brain

Cecil Parker was 65 in The Brain as 'Stevenson'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 05 1962

Petticoat Pirates

Cecil Parker was 64 in Petticoat Pirates as 'C-in-C'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 01 1961

On the Fiddle

Cecil Parker was 64 in On the Fiddle as 'Group Capt. Bascombe, Gr/Cpt Bascombe'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 10 1961

The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's

Cecil Parker was 63 in The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's as 'Professor Canford'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 22 1960

Swiss Family Robinson

Cecil Parker was 63 in Swiss Family Robinson as 'Captain Moreland'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 21 1960

Under Ten Flags

Cecil Parker was 63 in Under Ten Flags as 'Colonel Howard'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 15 1960

A French Mistress

Cecil Parker was 62 in A French Mistress as 'John Crane M.A. Headmaster of Melbury School'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 25 1960

Follow That Horse!

Cecil Parker was 62 in Follow That Horse!

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 11 1960

The Wreck of the Mary Deare

Cecil Parker was 62 in The Wreck of the Mary Deare as 'Inquiry Chairman'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 17 1959

The Night We Dropped a Clanger

Cecil Parker was 62 in The Night We Dropped a Clanger as 'Air Vice-Marshal Sir Bertram Bukpasser'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 10 1959

The Navy Lark

Cecil Parker was 61 in The Navy Lark as 'Cmdr. Stanton'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1959

I Was Monty's Double

Cecil Parker was 61 in I Was Monty's Double as 'Colonel E.F. Logan'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 21 1958

Indiscreet

Cecil Parker was 60 in Indiscreet as 'Alfred Munson'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 16 1958

Happy Is the Bride

Cecil Parker was 60 in Happy Is the Bride as 'Arthur Royd'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 04 1958

A Tale of Two Cities

Cecil Parker was 60 in A Tale of Two Cities as 'Jarvis Lorry'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 07 1958

The Admirable Crichton

Cecil Parker was 59 in The Admirable Crichton as 'Lord Henry Loam'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 11 1957

True as a Turtle

Cecil Parker was 59 in True as a Turtle as 'Dudley Partridge'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 01 1957

It's Great to be Young!

Cecil Parker was 59 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Frome, Headmaster'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 26 1956

23 Paces to Baker Street

Cecil Parker was 58 in 23 Paces to Baker Street as 'Bob Matthews'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 18 1956

The Court Jester

Cecil Parker was 58 in The Court Jester as 'King Roderick I'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 24 1955

The Ladykillers

Cecil Parker was 58 in The Ladykillers as 'Claude, alias 'Major Courtney''.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 08 1955

The Constant Husband

Cecil Parker was 57 in The Constant Husband as 'Llewellyn'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 21 1955

Isn't Life Wonderful!

Cecil Parker was 57 in Isn't Life Wonderful! as 'Charles, the boy's father'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 10 1954

For Better, for Worse

Cecil Parker was 56 in For Better, for Worse as 'Anne's Father'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 20 1954

Father Brown

Cecil Parker was 56 in Father Brown as 'The Bishop'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 08 1954

I Believe in You

Cecil Parker was 54 in I Believe in You as 'Henry Phipps'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 05 1952

His Excellency

Cecil Parker was 54 in His Excellency as 'Sir James Kirkman'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 22 1952

The Magic Box

Cecil Parker was 54 in The Magic Box as '1st Platform Man'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1952

The Man in the White Suit

Cecil Parker was 53 in The Man in the White Suit as 'Alan Birnley'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 07 1951

Tony Draws a Horse

Cecil Parker was 52 in Tony Draws a Horse

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 01 1950

The Chiltern Hundreds

Cecil Parker was 52 in The Chiltern Hundreds as 'Benjamin Beecham'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 27 1949

Under Capricorn

Cecil Parker was 52 in Under Capricorn as 'The Governor'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 08 1949

Dear Mr. Prohack

Cecil Parker was 52 in Dear Mr. Prohack as 'Arthur Prohack'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 07 1949

Quartet

Cecil Parker was 51 in Quartet as 'Colonel George Peregrine'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 26 1948

The Weaker Sex

Cecil Parker was 51 in The Weaker Sex as 'Geoffrey Radcliffe'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 11 1948

The First Gentleman

Cecil Parker was 50 in The First Gentleman as 'The Prince Regent'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 15 1948

The Woman in the Hall

Cecil Parker was 50 in The Woman in the Hall as 'Sir Halmar Barnard'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 27 1947

Captain Boycott

Cecil Parker was 49 in Captain Boycott as 'Capt. Charles C. Boycott'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 26 1947

Hungry Hill

Cecil Parker was 49 in Hungry Hill as 'Copper John'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 07 1947

The Magic Bow

Cecil Parker was 49 in The Magic Bow as 'Luigi Germi'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 20 1946

Caesar and Cleopatra

Cecil Parker was 48 in Caesar and Cleopatra as 'Britannus'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 11 1945

Ships with Wings

Cecil Parker was 44 in Ships with Wings as 'German Air Marshal'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 10 1941

Dangerous Moonlight

Cecil Parker was 43 in Dangerous Moonlight as 'Specialist'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 26 1941

The Saint's Vacation

Cecil Parker was 43 in The Saint's Vacation as 'Rudolph Hauser'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 09 1941

Under Your Hat

Cecil Parker was 42 in Under Your Hat as 'Sir Jeffrey Arlington'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 01 1940

The Stars Look Down

Cecil Parker was 42 in The Stars Look Down as 'Stanley Millington'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 22 1940

Sons of the Sea

Cecil Parker was 42 in Sons of the Sea as 'Cmdr. Herbert'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 23 1939

It Might Be You

Cecil Parker was 41 in It Might Be You as 'Dr. Smith'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 25 1938

The Citadel

Cecil Parker was 41 in The Citadel as 'Dr. Charles Every'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 29 1938

The Lady Vanishes

Cecil Parker was 41 in The Lady Vanishes as 'Eric Todhunter'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 07 1938

Housemaster

Cecil Parker was 40 in Housemaster as 'Sir Berkeley Nightingale'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 31 1938

Dark Journey

Cecil Parker was 39 in Dark Journey as 'Captain Of Q-Boat'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 02 1937

Storm in a Teacup

Cecil Parker was 39 in Storm in a Teacup as 'Provost William Gow'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 25 1937

Jack of All Trades

Cecil Parker was 39 in Jack of All Trades as 'Sir Chas. Darrington'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 30 1936

Dishonour Bright

Cecil Parker was 39 in Dishonour Bright as 'Vincent Crane'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 21 1936

The Man Who Changed His Mind

Cecil Parker was 39 in The Man Who Changed His Mind as 'Dr. Gratton'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 11 1936

Men of Yesterday

Cecil Parker was 38 in Men of Yesterday

Movie Released: Fri, May 01 1936

Foreign Affaires

Cecil Parker was 38 in Foreign Affaires as 'Lord Wormington'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 21 1935

Her Last Affaire

Cecil Parker was 38 in Her Last Affaire as 'Sir Arthur Harding'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 21 1935

The Guv'nor

Cecil Parker was 38 in The Guv'nor as 'Bank Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 01 1935

Crime Unlimited

Cecil Parker was 37 in Crime Unlimited as 'Assistant Commissioner'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 01 1935

Me and Marlborough

Cecil Parker was 37 in Me and Marlborough as 'Colonel of the Greys'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 22 1935

The Blue Squadron

Cecil Parker was 37 in The Blue Squadron

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 12 1934

Dirty Work

Cecil Parker was 37 in Dirty Work as 'Gordon Bray'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 07 1934

Lady in Danger

Cecil Parker was 37 in Lady in Danger as 'Piker'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 27 1934

Little Friend

Cecil Parker was 37 in Little Friend as 'Mason'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 18 1934

The Office Wife

Cecil Parker was 37 in The Office Wife as 'Lawrence Bradley'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 12 1934

The Silver Spoon

Cecil Parker was 36 in The Silver Spoon as 'Trevor'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 04 1934

A Cuckoo in the Nest

Cecil Parker was 36 in A Cuckoo in the Nest as 'Claude Hickett'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 11 1933

The Golden Cage

Cecil Parker was 35 in The Golden Cage

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 30 1933

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Sherlock Holmes

Cecil Parker was 66+ in Sherlock Holmes

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 17 1964

The Saint

Cecil Parker was 65+ in The Saint as 'Lord Gillingham'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1962

The Avengers

Cecil Parker was 63+ in The Avengers as 'Glover'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 07 1961

Citizen James

Cecil Parker was 63+ in Citizen James as 'Himself'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 24 1960

The Aquanauts

Cecil Parker was 63+ in The Aquanauts as 'Dr. Cattermole'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 14 1960

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Cecil Parker was 58+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents as 'The Lawyer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955

Robert Montgomery Presents

Cecil Parker was 52+ in Robert Montgomery Presents as 'Sir Simon de Canterville'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 30 1950

Studio One

Cecil Parker was 51+ in Studio One as 'Dr. Hans Hojda, A newspaper publisher'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948