Portrait of Eric Portman

Eric Portman

Bio: Eric Portman (13 July 1901, Akroydon, Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire - 7 December 1969, St Veep, Cornwall) was a distinguished English stage and film actor. He is probably best remembered for his roles in several films for Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger during the 1940s
Born: Sat, Jul 13 1901
Birthplace: Halifax, Yorkshire

Death: Sun, Dec 07 1969
Eric Portman is 68 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Deadfall
Deadfall
Eric Portman was 67 in Deadfall as 'Moreau'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 11 1968
Poster of Assignment to Kill
Assignment to Kill
Eric Portman was 66 in Assignment to Kill as 'Notary'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 01 1968
Poster of The Whisperers
The Whisperers
Eric Portman was 66 in The Whisperers as 'Archie Ross'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 18 1967
Poster of The Spy with a Cold Nose
The Spy with a Cold Nose
Eric Portman was 65 in The Spy with a Cold Nose as 'British Ambassador'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 19 1966
Poster of The Bedford Incident
The Bedford Incident
Eric Portman was 64 in The Bedford Incident as 'Commodore Wolfgang Schrepke, Deutsche Marine'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 11 1965
Poster of The Man Who Finally Died
The Man Who Finally Died
Eric Portman was 62 in The Man Who Finally Died as 'Inspector Hofmeister'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 01 1963
Poster of West 11
West 11
Eric Portman was 62 in West 11 as 'Richard Dyce'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 08 1963
Poster of Freud: The Secret Passion
Freud: The Secret Passion
Eric Portman was 61 in Freud: The Secret Passion as 'Dr. Theodore Meynert'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 12 1962
Poster of The Naked Edge
The Naked Edge
Eric Portman was 59 in The Naked Edge as 'Jeremy Clay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 28 1961
Poster of The Good Companions
The Good Companions
Eric Portman was 55 in The Good Companions as 'Jess Oakroyd'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 22 1957
Poster of Child in the House
Child in the House
Eric Portman was 55 in Child in the House as 'Henry Acheson'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 14 1956
Poster of The Deep Blue Sea
The Deep Blue Sea
Eric Portman was 54 in The Deep Blue Sea as 'Miller'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 01 1955
Poster of The Last Reunion
The Last Reunion
Eric Portman was 54 in The Last Reunion
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 20 1955
Poster of The Colditz Story
The Colditz Story
Eric Portman was 53 in The Colditz Story as 'Colonel Richmond'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 25 1955
Poster of South of Algiers
South of Algiers
Eric Portman was 51 in South of Algiers as 'Doctor Burnet'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 17 1953
Poster of His Excellency
His Excellency
Eric Portman was 50 in His Excellency as 'George Harrison'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 22 1952
Poster of The Magic Box
The Magic Box
Eric Portman was 50 in The Magic Box as 'Arthur Collings'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1952
Poster of Cairo Road
Cairo Road
Eric Portman was 48 in Cairo Road as 'Col. Youssef Bey'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 21 1950
Poster of The Spider and the Fly
The Spider and the Fly
Eric Portman was 48 in The Spider and the Fly as 'Fernand Maubert'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 01 1949
Poster of The Blind Goddess
The Blind Goddess
Eric Portman was 47 in The Blind Goddess as 'Sir John Dearing KC'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 14 1948
Poster of Daybreak
Daybreak
Eric Portman was 46 in Daybreak as 'Eddie Tribe'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 18 1948
Poster of Corridor of Mirrors
Corridor of Mirrors
Eric Portman was 46 in Corridor of Mirrors as 'Paul Mangin'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 23 1948
Poster of Dear Murderer
Dear Murderer
Eric Portman was 45 in Dear Murderer as 'Lee Warren'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 23 1947
Poster of The Mark of Cain
The Mark of Cain
Eric Portman was 45 in The Mark of Cain as 'Richard Howard'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 14 1947
Poster of Men of Two Worlds
Men of Two Worlds
Eric Portman was 45 in Men of Two Worlds as 'District Commissioner Randall'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 19 1946
Poster of Wanted for Murder
Wanted for Murder
Eric Portman was 44 in Wanted for Murder as 'Victor James Colebrooke'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 17 1946
Poster of The Air Plan
The Air Plan
Eric Portman was 44 in The Air Plan as 'Himself - Commentator'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 03 1945
Poster of Great Day
Great Day
Eric Portman was 43 in Great Day as 'Capt. John Ellis'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 09 1945
Poster of A Canterbury Tale
A Canterbury Tale
Eric Portman was 43 in A Canterbury Tale as 'Thomas Colpeper, JP'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 21 1944
Poster of Escape to Danger
Escape to Danger
Eric Portman was 42 in Escape to Danger as 'Arthur Lawrence'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 18 1943
Poster of Millions Like Us
Millions Like Us
Eric Portman was 41 in Millions Like Us as 'Charlie Forbes'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 01 1943
Poster of We Dive at Dawn
We Dive at Dawn
Eric Portman was 41 in We Dive at Dawn as 'L/S Hobson'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 15 1943
Poster of Squadron Leader X
Squadron Leader X
Eric Portman was 41 in Squadron Leader X as 'Erich Kohler'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 01 1943
Poster of Uncensored
Uncensored
Eric Portman was 41 in Uncensored as 'Andre Delage'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 24 1942
Poster of One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
Eric Portman was 40 in One of Our Aircraft Is Missing as 'Tom Earnshaw, Copilot in B for Bertie'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 24 1942
Poster of 49th Parallel
49th Parallel
Eric Portman was 40 in 49th Parallel as 'Lieutenant Hirth'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 24 1941
Poster of The Prince and the Pauper
The Prince and the Pauper
Eric Portman was 35 in The Prince and the Pauper as 'First Lord'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 30 1937
Poster of Moonlight Sonata
Moonlight Sonata
Eric Portman was 35 in Moonlight Sonata as 'Mario de la Costa'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 11 1937
Poster of The Crimes of Stephen Hawke
The Crimes of Stephen Hawke
Eric Portman was 34 in The Crimes of Stephen Hawke as 'Matthew Trimble'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 30 1936
Poster of The Cardinal
The Cardinal
Eric Portman was 34 in The Cardinal as 'Giuliano de Medici'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 04 1936
Poster of Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn
Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn
Eric Portman was 34 in Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn as 'Carlos, the gypsy'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 18 1935
Poster of Abdul the Damned
Abdul the Damned
Eric Portman was 34 in Abdul the Damned as 'Conspirastor'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 05 1935
Poster of Old Roses
Old Roses
Eric Portman was 33 in Old Roses as 'Lou'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1935
Poster of Hyde Park Corner
Hyde Park Corner
Eric Portman was 33 in Hyde Park Corner as 'Edward Chester'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1935
Poster of The Girl from Maxim's
The Girl from Maxim's
Eric Portman was 32 in The Girl from Maxim's
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 22 1933
Poster of Painter and Poet No. 2
Painter and Poet No. 2
Eric Portman will be 68+ in Painter and Poet No. 2 as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Prisoner
The Prisoner
Eric Portman was 66+ in The Prisoner as 'Number Two'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1967
Poster of Sunday-Night Play
Sunday-Night Play
Eric Portman was 59+ in Sunday-Night Play as 'Kuprin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 25 1960
Poster of Naked City
Naked City
Eric Portman was 57+ in Naked City as 'Jayson Condon'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958
Poster of DuPont Show of the Month
DuPont Show of the Month
Eric Portman was 56+ in DuPont Show of the Month as 'Dr. Manette'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1957
Poster of Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Eric Portman was 56+ in Tonight Starring Jack Paar as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 29 1957
Poster of Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Eric Portman was 54+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents as 'Richard Musgrave'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955