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Percy Herbert

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Percy Herbert (31 July 1920 - 6 December 1992) was an English character actor who often played soldiers, most notably in The Bridge on the River Kwai, The Wild Geese and Tunes of Glory. However, he was equally at home in comedies (Barnacle Bill, Call Me Bwana, two Carry On films) and science fiction (One Million Years B
Born: Sat, Jul 31 1920
Birthplace: London, England, UK

Death: Sun, Dec 06 1992
Percy Herbert is 72 years old
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Poster of The Love Child
The Love Child
Percy Herbert was
68 in The Love Child
as 'Maurice'.
Thu, Sep 22 1988
Poster of The Sea Wolves
The Sea Wolves
Percy Herbert was
59 in The Sea Wolves
as 'Dennison'.
Thu, Jul 03 1980
Poster of The London Connection
The London Connection
Percy Herbert was
59 in The London Connection
as 'Ship's Captain'.
Fri, Dec 21 1979
Poster of The Wild Geese
The Wild Geese
Percy Herbert was
57 in The Wild Geese
as 'Keith'.
Wed, Jun 28 1978
Poster of Valentino
Valentino
Percy Herbert was
57 in Valentino
as 'Studio Guard'.
Wed, Sep 07 1977
Poster of Hardcore
Hardcore
Percy Herbert was
56 in Hardcore
as 'Hubert'.
Thu, Mar 17 1977
Poster of That's Carry On!
That's Carry On!
Percy Herbert was
56 in That's Carry On!
as 'Various Characters'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
Percy Herbert was
54 in One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
as 'Mr Gibbons'.
Wed, Jul 09 1975
Poster of Craze
Craze
Percy Herbert was
53 in Craze
as 'Detective Constable Russet'.
Thu, May 16 1974
Poster of The MacKintosh Man
The MacKintosh Man
Percy Herbert was
53 in The MacKintosh Man
as 'Taafe'.
Thu, Nov 08 1973
Poster of Blacksnake!
Blacksnake!
Percy Herbert was
52 in Blacksnake!
as 'Joxer Tierney'.
Wed, Mar 28 1973
Poster of The Fiend
The Fiend
Percy Herbert was
51 in The Fiend
as 'Commissionaire Jim Hudson'.
Sun, Apr 30 1972
Poster of Doomwatch
Doomwatch
Percy Herbert was
51 in Doomwatch
as 'Hartwell'.
Wed, Mar 01 1972
Poster of Man in the Wilderness
Man in the Wilderness
Percy Herbert was
51 in Man in the Wilderness
as 'Fogarty'.
Wed, Nov 24 1971
Poster of Captain Apache
Captain Apache
Percy Herbert was
51 in Captain Apache
as 'Moon'.
Wed, Oct 27 1971
Poster of Too Late the Hero
Too Late the Hero
Percy Herbert was
49 in Too Late the Hero
as 'Sgt. Johnstone'.
Wed, May 20 1970
Poster of One More Time
One More Time
Percy Herbert was
49 in One More Time
as 'Mander'.
Fri, May 01 1970
Poster of The Royal Hunt of the Sun
The Royal Hunt of the Sun
Percy Herbert was
49 in The Royal Hunt of the Sun
as 'Diego'.
Sun, Oct 05 1969
Poster of El juicio
El juicio
Percy Herbert was
47 in El juicio
as 'MacGregor'.
Thu, Jan 04 1968
Poster of The Hunted
The Hunted
Percy Herbert was
47 in The Hunted
as 'MacGregor'.
Thu, Oct 05 1967
Poster of Night of the Big Heat
Night of the Big Heat
Percy Herbert was
46 in Night of the Big Heat
as 'Gerald Foster'.
Mon, May 01 1967
Poster of Casino Royale
Casino Royale
Percy Herbert was
46 in Casino Royale
as '1st Piper'.
Thu, Apr 13 1967
Poster of The Viking Queen
The Viking Queen
Percy Herbert was
46 in The Viking Queen
as 'Catus'.
Sat, Mar 25 1967
Poster of Tobruk
Tobruk
Percy Herbert was
46 in Tobruk
as 'Dolan'.
Tue, Feb 07 1967
Poster of One Million Years B.C.
One Million Years B.C.
Percy Herbert was
46 in One Million Years B.C.
as 'Sakana'.
Thu, Nov 24 1966
Poster of Carry On Cowboy
Carry On Cowboy
Percy Herbert was
45 in Carry On Cowboy
as 'Charlie, the Bartender'.
Fri, Nov 26 1965
Poster of Bunny Lake Is Missing
Bunny Lake Is Missing
Percy Herbert was
45 in Bunny Lake Is Missing
as 'Policeman at Station'.
Sun, Oct 03 1965
Poster of Joey Boy
Joey Boy
Percy Herbert was
44 in Joey Boy
as 'Mad George Long'.
Fri, Jan 01 1965
Poster of Carry On Cleo
Carry On Cleo
Percy Herbert was
44 in Carry On Cleo
as 'Guard (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 08 1964
Poster of Guns at Batasi
Guns at Batasi
Percy Herbert was
44 in Guns at Batasi
as 'Parkin'.
Fri, Oct 30 1964
Poster of The Counterfeit Constable
The Counterfeit Constable
Percy Herbert was
44 in The Counterfeit Constable
as 'L'agent Baxter'.
Sat, Oct 10 1964
Poster of Becket
Becket
Percy Herbert was
43 in Becket
as 'Baron'.
Wed, Mar 11 1964
Poster of Carry On Jack
Carry On Jack
Percy Herbert was
43 in Carry On Jack
as 'Mr. Angel, the Bos'un'.
Sun, Feb 23 1964
Poster of Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
Percy Herbert was
43 in Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
as 'Dover Castle Jailer'.
Fri, Dec 06 1963
Poster of Call Me Bwana
Call Me Bwana
Percy Herbert was
42 in Call Me Bwana
as 'First Henchman'.
Fri, Jun 14 1963
Poster of The Cracksman
The Cracksman
Percy Herbert was
42 in The Cracksman
as 'Nosher'.
Tue, Jan 01 1963
Poster of Conquered City
Conquered City
Percy Herbert was
42 in Conquered City
as 'Sgt. Maj. Reed'.
Wed, Dec 05 1962
Poster of Mutiny on the Bounty
Mutiny on the Bounty
Percy Herbert was
42 in Mutiny on the Bounty
as 'Matthew Quintal'.
Thu, Nov 08 1962
Poster of Mysterious Island
Mysterious Island
Percy Herbert was
41 in Mysterious Island
as 'Sgt. Pencroft'.
Tue, Dec 19 1961
Poster of The Guns of Navarone
The Guns of Navarone
Percy Herbert was
40 in The Guns of Navarone
as 'Sgt. Grogan'.
Thu, Apr 27 1961
Poster of Tunes of Glory
Tunes of Glory
Percy Herbert was
40 in Tunes of Glory
as 'RSM Riddick'.
Sat, Sep 17 1960
Poster of There Was a Crooked Man
There Was a Crooked Man
Percy Herbert was
40 in There Was a Crooked Man
as 'Prison Warden'.
Wed, Aug 31 1960
Poster of The Challenge
The Challenge
Percy Herbert was
39 in The Challenge
as 'Shop Steward'.
Tue, May 17 1960
Poster of Yesterday's Enemy
Yesterday's Enemy
Percy Herbert was
39 in Yesterday's Enemy
as 'Wilkins'.
Thu, Sep 10 1959
Poster of The Devil's Disciple
The Devil's Disciple
Percy Herbert was
39 in The Devil's Disciple
as 'Edict Sergeant'.
Thu, Aug 20 1959
Poster of Serious Charge
Serious Charge
Percy Herbert was
38 in Serious Charge
as 'Mr Thompson'.
Thu, Apr 30 1959
Poster of Idol on Parade
Idol on Parade
Percy Herbert was
38 in Idol on Parade
as 'Sergeant Hebrides'.
Tue, Mar 24 1959
Poster of Don't Panic Chaps!
Don't Panic Chaps!
Percy Herbert was
38 in Don't Panic Chaps!
as 'Bolter'.
Thu, Jan 01 1959
Poster of Sea of Sand
Sea of Sand
Percy Herbert was
38 in Sea of Sand
as 'White'.
Tue, Nov 04 1958
Poster of Sea Fury
Sea Fury
Percy Herbert was
38 in Sea Fury
as 'Walker'.
Tue, Aug 26 1958
Poster of Tank Force!
Tank Force!
Percy Herbert was
37 in Tank Force!
as '1st English Soldier'.
Tue, Apr 22 1958
Poster of The Safecracker
The Safecracker
Percy Herbert was
37 in The Safecracker
as 'Sergeant Harper'.
Wed, Mar 05 1958
Poster of The Steel Bayonet
The Steel Bayonet
Percy Herbert was
37 in The Steel Bayonet
as 'Pte. Clark'.
Sat, Feb 01 1958
Poster of Barnacle Bill
Barnacle Bill
Percy Herbert was
37 in Barnacle Bill
as 'Tommy'.
Tue, Dec 17 1957
Poster of Night of the Demon
Night of the Demon
Percy Herbert was
37 in Night of the Demon
as 'Farmer'.
Sat, Nov 09 1957
Poster of The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Percy Herbert was
37 in The Bridge on the River Kwai
as 'Grogan'.
Fri, Oct 11 1957
Poster of Quatermass 2
Quatermass 2
Percy Herbert was
36 in Quatermass 2
as 'Paddy Gorman'.
Fri, May 24 1957
Poster of Tiger in the Smoke
Tiger in the Smoke
Percy Herbert was
36 in Tiger in the Smoke
as 'Copper'.
Tue, Nov 27 1956
Poster of A Hill in Korea
A Hill in Korea
Percy Herbert was
36 in A Hill in Korea
as 'Pvt. Moon'.
Tue, Sep 18 1956
Poster of Child in the House
Child in the House
Percy Herbert was
36 in Child in the House
as 'Det. Sgt. Taylor'.
Tue, Aug 14 1956
Poster of Lost
Lost
Percy Herbert was
35 in Lost
as 'Police Constable in Phone Box (Uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 31 1956
Poster of The Cockleshell Heroes
The Cockleshell Heroes
Percy Herbert was
35 in The Cockleshell Heroes
as 'Marine Lomas'.
Wed, Nov 16 1955
Poster of The Gold Express
The Gold Express
Percy Herbert was
35 in The Gold Express
as 'Garage Employee'.
Mon, Aug 01 1955
Poster of Confession
Confession
Percy Herbert was
34 in Confession
as 'The Barman'.
Wed, Jun 01 1955
Poster of The Prisoner
The Prisoner
Percy Herbert was
34 in The Prisoner
as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Tue, Apr 19 1955
Poster of The Night My Number Came Up
The Night My Number Came Up
Percy Herbert was
34 in The Night My Number Came Up
Tue, Mar 22 1955
Poster of The Green Buddha
The Green Buddha
Percy Herbert was
34 in The Green Buddha
as 'Casey O'Rourke'.
Mon, Nov 01 1954
Poster of The Young Lovers
The Young Lovers
Percy Herbert was
34 in The Young Lovers
as 'Richards (uncredited)'.
Tue, Aug 24 1954

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 Fair Ground!
Fair Ground!
Percy Herbert was
62+ in Fair Ground!
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 11 1983
Poster of Worzel Gummidge
Worzel Gummidge
Percy Herbert was
58+ in Worzel Gummidge
as 'Mr. Oakshott'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 25 1979
Poster of Justice
Justice
Percy Herbert was
51+ in Justice
as 'Supt. Kellaway'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 08 1971
Poster of The Main Chance
The Main Chance
Percy Herbert was
48+ in The Main Chance
as 'Gil Vasey'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jun 18 1969
Poster of Cimarron Strip
Cimarron Strip
Percy Herbert was
47+ in Cimarron Strip
as 'Mac Gregor'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 07 1967
Poster of The Worker
The Worker
Percy Herbert was
44+ in The Worker
First Air Date
Sat, Feb 27 1965
Poster of The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play
Percy Herbert was
44+ in The Wednesday Play
as 'Colour Sergeant David Mackison'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 1964
Poster of The Saint
The Saint
Percy Herbert was
42+ in The Saint
as 'Tom Kane, Hoppy'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1962
Poster of Danger Man
Danger Man
Percy Herbert was
40+ in Danger Man
as 'Innkeeper'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 11 1960
Poster of Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
Percy Herbert was
35+ in Armchair Theatre
as 'Sergeant'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 08 1956
Poster of Television Playhouse
Television Playhouse
Percy Herbert was
35+ in Television Playhouse
as 'Mr. Collins'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1955