Eric Portman
British actor (1901-1969) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 68
Eric Harrison Portman was an English stage and screen actor. He is probably best remembered for his roles in three films for Powell and Pressburger during the 1940s. He was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his performance in Separate Tables.
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1969Died7 December 19691968
Assignment to KillFilm, Notary1967
OmnibusSeries
The PrisonerSeries, 1967Number Two1966
The Spy with a Cold NoseFilm, British Ambassador1963
The Man Who Finally DiedFilm, Inspector Hofmeister1961
The Naked EdgeFilm, Jeremy Clay1960Sunday-Night PlaySeries, Kuprin1958
Naked CitySeries, Jayson Condon1957
DuPont Show of the MonthSeries, Dr. ManetteTonight Starring Jack PaarSeries
The Good CompanionsFilm, 1957Jess Oakroyd1955
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries, Richard Musgrave
The Colditz StoryFilm, 1955Colonel Richmond1952
His ExcellencyFilm, George Harrison1949
The Spider and the FlyFilm, Fernand Maubert1947
Dear MurdererFilm, Lee Warren1945
Great DayFilm, Capt. John Ellis1944
A Canterbury TaleFilm, Thomas Colpeper, JP1942
One of Our Aircraft Is MissingFilm, Tom Earnshaw, Copilot in B for Bertie1937
Moonlight SonataFilm, Mario de la Costa1935
Abdul the DamnedFilm, Conspirastor1901Born13 July 1901
Assignment to KillFilm, Notary1967OmnibusSeriesThe PrisonerSeries, 1967Number Two1966The Spy with a Cold NoseFilm, British Ambassador1963The Man Who Finally DiedFilm, Inspector Hofmeister1961The Naked EdgeFilm, Jeremy Clay1960Sunday-Night PlaySeries, Kuprin1958Naked CitySeries, Jayson Condon1957DuPont Show of the MonthSeries, Dr. ManetteTonight Starring Jack PaarSeriesThe Good CompanionsFilm, 1957Jess Oakroyd1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries, Richard MusgraveThe Colditz StoryFilm, 1955Colonel Richmond1952His ExcellencyFilm, George Harrison1949The Spider and the FlyFilm, Fernand Maubert1947Dear MurdererFilm, Lee Warren1945Great DayFilm, Capt. John Ellis1944A Canterbury TaleFilm, Thomas Colpeper, JP1942One of Our Aircraft Is MissingFilm, Tom Earnshaw, Copilot in B for Bertie1937Moonlight SonataFilm, Mario de la Costa1935Abdul the DamnedFilm, Conspirastor1901Born13 July 1901Known for
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The Bedford Incident 1965
49th Parallel 1941
A Canterbury Tale 1944
The Colditz Story 1955
Freud: The Secret Passion 1962
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Michael Powell Directed 49th Parallel and A Canterbury Tale- Emeric Pressburger Directed A Canterbury Tale (1944)
- Lance Comfort Directed Escape to Danger and Squadron Leader X
Bryan Forbes Directed The Whisperers and Deadfall
Anthony Asquith Directed We Dive at Dawn and Uncensored
Robert Hamer Directed The Spider and the Fly (1949)- William Alwyn Wrote The Naked Edge and Escape to Danger
- Louis Levy Wrote We Dive at Dawn and Uncensored
- Sydney Box Produced Daybreak (1948)
Jack L. Warner Produced The Prince and the Pauper (1937)
Thora Hird Also in Corridor of Mirrors (1948)- Dennis Price Also in Dear Murderer and A Canterbury Tale
John Longden Also in One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942)
Phyllis Calvert Also in Men of Two Worlds and Uncensored
Roland Culver Also in One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942)- Muriel Box Wrote Dear Murderer and Daybreak
Niall MacGinnis Also in 49th Parallel and We Dive at Dawn
Frank Launder Directed Millions Like Us (1943)- Kathleen Harrison Also in Wanted for Murder and The Magic Box
- Robert Beatty Also in 49th Parallel (1941)
Harold Lang Also in The Spider and the Fly and Cairo Road
W. P. Lipscomb Produced The Mark of Cain (1948)- Helen Cherry Also in His Excellency and The Mark of Cain
- John Slater Also in We Dive at Dawn and Millions Like Us
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Filmography 40
56 credits on file
Television 7
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About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1969 · aged 68
