Matthew Boulton (actor)
Matthew Boulton | |
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| Born | 20 January 1893 Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom |
| Died | 10 February 1962 (aged 69) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1927–1953 (film) |
| Spouse(s) | Ruth Dockray[1] |
Matthew Boulton (20 January 1893 – 10 February 1962) was a British stage and film actor. He was a character actor, who often played police officers and military officers. Having established himself in the theatre, he began taking supporting roles in films including an appearance in Alfred Hitchcock's Sabotage.[2] He subsequently emigrated to Hollywood where he worked for the remainder of his career. His films in America include The Woman in Green (1945)[3] and The Woman in White (1948).[4]
Partial filmography[]
- To What Red Hell (1929) - Inspector Jackson
- The Man from Chicago (1930)
- Bed and Breakfast (1930) - Police Sergeant
- Third Time Lucky (1931) - Inspector
- The Flying Fool (1931) - Minor role (uncredited)
- Creeping Shadows (1931) - Inspector Potter
- Potiphar's Wife (1931) - (uncredited)
- Keepers of Youth (1931) - (uncredited)
- The 39 Steps (1935) - Fake Police Officer (uncredited)
- Bulldog Jack (1935) - Police Constable (uncredited)
- Sabotage (1936) - Superintendent Talbot
- Shall We Dance (1937) - Ship's Officer (uncredited)
- Night Must Fall (1937) - Belsize
- The Thirteenth Chair (1937) - Commissioner Grimshaw (uncredited)
- The Firefly (1937) - Wellington
- Bulldog Drummond's Revenge (1937) - Sir John Haxton (uncredited)
- Bulldog Drummond's Peril (1938) - Sir Raymond Blantyree
- Lord Jeff (1938) - Inspector Scott
- Bulldog Drummond in Africa (1938) - Major Gray
- Vacation from Love (1938) - Captain Bering (uncredited)
- A Christmas Carol (1938) - Second Charity Solicitor (uncredited)
- Bridal Suite (1939) - Ship Captain (uncredited)
- Bulldog Drummond's Bride (1939) - Blake--Fingerprint Expert (uncredited)
- The Earl of Chicago (1940) - Ickerton (uncredited)
- The Invisible Man Returns (1940) - Policeman (uncredited)
- Adventure in Diamonds (1940) - Lloyd
- Phantom Raiders (1940) - John Ramsell, Sr
- Mystery Sea Raider (1940) - Captain Howard
- Comrade X (1940) - British World Press Attendee (uncredited)
- Rage in Heaven (1941) - Ramsbotham
- They Met in Bombay (1941) - Inspector Cressney
- Dangerously They Live (1941) - Capt. Hunter (scenes deleted)
- Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake (1942) - Jury Foreman (uncredited)
- A Yank on the Burma Road (1942) - Rangoon Aide de camp
- My Favorite Blonde (1942) - Colonel Ashmont
- Tarzan's New York Adventure (1942) - Portmaster (scenes deleted)
- Counter-Espionage (1942) - Inspector J. Stephens
- The Undying Monster (1942) - Coroner (uncredited)
- Journey for Margaret (1942) - Air-Raid Warden #2 (uncredited)
- Random Harvest (1942) - Policeman (uncredited)
- Above Suspicion (1943) - Constable Jones (uncredited)
- Two Tickets to London (1943) - Brighton
- Holy Matrimony (1943) - Sergeant (uncredited)
- The White Cliffs of Dover (1944) - Immigration Officer (uncredited)
- Ministry of Fear (1944) - Official, Ministry of Home Security (uncredited)
- Secrets of Scotland Yard (1944) - Col. Hedley
- Our Hearts Were Young and Gay (1944) - Ship's Officer (uncredited)
- None but the Lonely Heart (1944) - First Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
- Nothing but Trouble (1944) - Prince Prentiloff
- National Velvet (1944) - Entry Official
- The Man in Half Moon Street (1945) - Det. Insp. Ned Garth
- The Brighton Strangler (1945) - Inspector Graham
- Molly and Me (1945) - Sergeant (uncredited)
- The Woman in Green (1945) - Inspector Gregson
- Incendiary Blonde (1945) - Doctor Diagnosing Tex (uncredited)
- Love Letters (1945) - Judge (uncredited)
- Kitty (1945) - Solicitor (uncredited)
- Of Human Bondage (1946) - Mr. Foreman (uncredited)
- Stallion Road (1947) - Joe Beasley
- Ivy (1947) - Tom Lumford (uncredited)
- Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (1947) - William Cosgrove
- Unconquered (1947) - Capt. Brooks (uncredited)
- Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948) - British Inspector-General
- The Woman in White (1948) - Dr. Nevin
- Enchantment (1948) - Air Raid Warden
- The Secret Garden (1949) - Mr. Bromley
- Barbary Pirate (1949) - Tobias Sharpe
- Challenge to Lassie (1949) - Butcher (uncredited)
- Rogues of Sherwood Forest (1950) - Abbot (uncredited)
- The Racket (1951) - Simpson - Nick's Butler (uncredited)
- The Son of Dr. Jekyll (1951) - Insp. Grey (uncredited)
- Last Train from Bombay (1952) - Col. Frederick Palmer
- Loose in London (1953) - Ames (uncredited) (final film role)
References[]
- ^ "sineman.tv". ww38.sineman.tv. Retrieved Jan 9, 2020.
- ^ Sloan, Jane (1995) Alfred Hitchcock: A Filmography and Bibliography. University of California Press. p.135
- ^ Weaver, Tom; Brunas, Michael; and Brunas, John (1990) Universal Horrors: The Studios Classic Films, 1931-1946. McFarland. p.492
- ^ Nissen, Axel (2013) The Films of Agnes Moorehead. Scarecrow Press. p.114
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