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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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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Love Child
The Love Child
Percy Herbert was 68 in The Love Child as 'Maurice'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 22 1988
Poster of The Sea Wolves
The Sea Wolves
Percy Herbert was 59 in The Sea Wolves as 'Dennison'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 03 1980
Poster of The London Connection
The London Connection
Percy Herbert was 59 in The London Connection as 'Ship's Captain'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 21 1979
Poster of The Wild Geese
The Wild Geese
Percy Herbert was 57 in The Wild Geese as 'Keith'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 28 1978
Poster of That's Carry On!
That's Carry On!
Percy Herbert was 57 in That's Carry On! as 'Various Characters'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 10 1977
Poster of Valentino
Valentino
Percy Herbert was 57 in Valentino as 'Studio Guard'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 07 1977
Poster of Hardcore
Hardcore
Percy Herbert was 56 in Hardcore as 'Hubert'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 17 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 09 1975
Poster of Craze
Craze
Percy Herbert was 53 in Craze as 'Detective Constable Russet'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 16 1974
Poster of The MacKintosh Man
The MacKintosh Man
Percy Herbert was 53 in The MacKintosh Man as 'Taafe'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 08 1973
Poster of Black Snake
Black Snake
Percy Herbert was 52 in Black Snake as 'Joxer Tierney'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 28 1973
Poster of The Fiend
The Fiend
Percy Herbert was 51 in The Fiend as 'Commissionaire Jim Hudson'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 30 1972
Poster of Doomwatch
Doomwatch
Percy Herbert was 51 in Doomwatch as 'Hartwell'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 24 1971
Poster of Captain Apache
Captain Apache
Percy Herbert was 51 in Captain Apache as 'Moon'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 20 1970
Poster of One More Time
One More Time
Percy Herbert was 49 in One More Time as 'Mander'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 05 1969
Poster of El juicio
El juicio
Percy Herbert was 47 in El juicio as 'MacGregor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 04 1968
Poster of The Hunted
The Hunted
Percy Herbert was 47 in The Hunted as 'MacGregor'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 01 1967
Poster of Casino Royale
Casino Royale
Percy Herbert was 46 in Casino Royale as '1st Piper'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 13 1967
Poster of The Viking Queen
The Viking Queen
Percy Herbert was 46 in The Viking Queen as 'Catus'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 25 1967
Poster of Tobruk
Tobruk
Percy Herbert was 46 in Tobruk as 'Dolan'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 24 1966
Poster of Carry On Cowboy
Carry On Cowboy
Percy Herbert was 45 in Carry On Cowboy as 'Charlie, the Bartender'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 03 1965
Poster of Joey Boy
Joey Boy
Percy Herbert was 44 in Joey Boy as 'Mad George Long'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1965
Poster of Carry On Cleo
Carry On Cleo
Percy Herbert was 44 in Carry On Cleo as 'Guard (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 08 1964
Poster of Guns at Batasi
Guns at Batasi
Percy Herbert was 44 in Guns at Batasi as 'Parkin'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 30 1964
Poster of The Counterfeit Constable
The Counterfeit Constable
Percy Herbert was 44 in The Counterfeit Constable as 'L'agent Baxter'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 10 1964
Poster of Becket
Becket
Percy Herbert was 43 in Becket as 'Baron'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 06 1963
Poster of Call Me Bwana
Call Me Bwana
Percy Herbert was 42 in Call Me Bwana as 'First Henchman'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 14 1963
Poster of The Cracksman
The Cracksman
Percy Herbert was 42 in The Cracksman as 'Nosher'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1963
Poster of Conquered City
Conquered City
Percy Herbert was 42 in Conquered City as 'Sgt. Maj. Reed'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 08 1962
Poster of Mysterious Island
Mysterious Island
Percy Herbert was 41 in Mysterious Island as 'Sgt. Pencroft'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 27 1961
Poster of Tunes of Glory
Tunes of Glory
Percy Herbert was 40 in Tunes of Glory as 'RSM Riddick'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 31 1960
Poster of The Challenge
The Challenge
Percy Herbert was 39 in The Challenge as 'Shop Steward'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 17 1960
Poster of Yesterday's Enemy
Yesterday's Enemy
Percy Herbert was 39 in Yesterday's Enemy as 'Wilkins'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 20 1959
Poster of Serious Charge
Serious Charge
Percy Herbert was 38 in Serious Charge as 'Mr Thompson'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 30 1959
Poster of Idol on Parade
Idol on Parade
Percy Herbert was 38 in Idol on Parade as 'Sergeant Hebrides'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1959
Poster of Sea of Sand
Sea of Sand
Percy Herbert was 38 in Sea of Sand as 'White'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 04 1958
Poster of Sea Fury
Sea Fury
Percy Herbert was 38 in Sea Fury as 'Walker'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 26 1958
Poster of Tank Force!
Tank Force!
Percy Herbert was 37 in Tank Force! as '1st English Soldier'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 22 1958
Poster of The Safecracker
The Safecracker
Percy Herbert was 37 in The Safecracker as 'Sergeant Harper'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 05 1958
Poster of The Steel Bayonet
The Steel Bayonet
Percy Herbert was 37 in The Steel Bayonet as 'Pte. Clark'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 01 1958
Poster of Barnacle Bill
Barnacle Bill
Percy Herbert was 37 in Barnacle Bill as 'Tommy'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 11 1957
Poster of Quatermass 2
Quatermass 2
Percy Herbert was 36 in Quatermass 2 as 'Paddy Gorman'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 14 1956
Poster of Lost
Lost
Percy Herbert was 35 in Lost as 'Police Constable in Phone Box'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 31 1956
Poster of The Cockleshell Heroes
The Cockleshell Heroes
Percy Herbert was 35 in The Cockleshell Heroes as 'Marine Lomas'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 16 1955
Poster of The Gold Express
The Gold Express
Percy Herbert was 35 in The Gold Express as 'Garage Employee'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 01 1955
Poster of Confession
Confession
Percy Herbert was 34 in Confession as 'The Barman'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 01 1955
Poster of The Prisoner
The Prisoner
Percy Herbert was 34 in The Prisoner as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 22 1955
Poster of The Green Buddha
The Green Buddha
Percy Herbert was 34 in The Green Buddha as 'Casey O'Rourke'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 01 1954
Poster of The Young Lovers
The Young Lovers
Percy Herbert was 34 in The Young Lovers as 'Richards (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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!
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 11 1983
Poster of Worzel Gummidge
Worzel Gummidge
Percy Herbert was 58+ in Worzel Gummidge as 'Mr. Oakshott'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 25 1979
Poster of Justice
Justice
Percy Herbert was 51+ in Justice as 'Supt. Kellaway'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 18 1969
Poster of Cimarron Strip
Cimarron Strip
Percy Herbert was 47+ in Cimarron Strip as 'Mac Gregor'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 07 1967
Poster of The Worker
The Worker
Percy Herbert was 44+ in The Worker
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 1964
Poster of The Saint
The Saint
Percy Herbert was 42+ in The Saint as 'Tom Kane, Hoppy'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1962
Poster of Danger Man
Danger Man
Percy Herbert was 40+ in Danger Man as 'Innkeeper'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 11 1960
Poster of Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
Percy Herbert was 35+ in Armchair Theatre as 'Sergeant'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 08 1956
Poster of Television Playhouse
Television Playhouse
Percy Herbert was 35+ in Television Playhouse as 'Mr. Collins'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1955
Poster of Sunday Night Theatre
Sunday Night Theatre
Percy Herbert was 29+ in Sunday Night Theatre
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 01 1950