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Colin Tapley

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New Zealand actor (1907-1995)

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Colin Edward Livingstone Tapley was a New Zealand actor in both American and British films. Born in New Zealand, he served in the Royal Air Force and an expedition to Antarctica before winning a Paramount Pictures talent contest and moving to Hollywood.

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Filmography 40

Samson and Delilah1949 · ★ 6.6
The Dam Busters1955 · ★ 6.9
Peter Ibbetson1935 · ★ 7.0
The Black Room1935 · ★ 6.5
The Sundowners1960 · ★ 6.8
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer1935 · ★ 6.6
North West Mounted Police1940
Arizona1940
Angels One Five1952
Becky Sharp1935
Bulldog Drummond Escapes1937
Double Door1934
Strongroom1962
Souls at Sea1937
If I Were King1938
Maid of Salem1937
Cloudburst1951
The Diamond Wizard1954
Murder at the Vanities1934
3 Steps to the Gallows1953
Wagon Wheels1934
The Last Outpost1935
Wings of Danger1952
The Light That Failed1939
Noose for a Lady1953
Thank You, Jeeves!1936
Stranger in Town1957
Barbados Quest1955
The Safecracker1958
Storm Over Bengal1938
The Preview Murder Mystery1936
So Evil, So Young1961
Wide Boy1952
Father Brown, Detective1934
Booloo1938
Too Many Parents1936
The Steel Key1953
The Return of Sophie Lang1936
The Crime Nobody Saw1937
The Lamp in Assassin Mews1962

55 credits on file

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The Adventures of Sir Lancelot1956
Richard the Lionheart1962

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Colin Edward Livingstone Tapley was a New Zealand actor in both American and British films. Born in New Zealand, he served in the Royal Air Force and an expedition to Antarctica before winning a Paramount Pictures talent contest and moving to Hollywood. He acted in a number of films before moving to Britain during the Second World War as a flight controller with the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Country
New Zealand
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 1995 · aged 88
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