Philip Stainton
British actor (1908-1961) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 53
Philip Stainton was an English actor. Stainton appeared in several Ealing comedies and major international movies. He specialized in playing friendly or exasperated uniformed policemen, but also appeared in other comic and straight roles in British and Australian productions.
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1961Died1 August 19611959
Antony and CleopatraFilm, Clown1956
Moby DickFilm, Bildad
Who Done It?Film, 1956Frankie's Agent1955
Cast a Dark ShadowFilm, Charlie Mann1954
Forbidden CargoFilm, Seaburyness Police Sergeant1953
Innocents in ParisFilm, Nobby Clarke1952
Angels One FiveFilm, Police Constable
MonsoonFilm, 1952Putsi1951
Appointment with VenusFilm, Constable1950
The Elusive PimpernelFilm, Jellyband1949
Boys in BrownFilm, Principal Prison Officer
Don't Ever Leave MeFilm, 1949Detective Inspector1948
Scott of the AntarcticFilm, Second Questioner1947
NightbeatFilm, Sgt. Slack1908Born9 April 1908
Antony and CleopatraFilm, Clown1956Moby DickFilm, BildadWho Done It?Film, 1956Frankie's Agent1955Cast a Dark ShadowFilm, Charlie Mann1954Forbidden CargoFilm, Seaburyness Police Sergeant1953Innocents in ParisFilm, Nobby Clarke1952Angels One FiveFilm, Police ConstableMonsoonFilm, 1952Putsi1951Appointment with VenusFilm, Constable1950The Elusive PimpernelFilm, Jellyband1949Boys in BrownFilm, Principal Prison OfficerDon't Ever Leave MeFilm, 1949Detective Inspector1948Scott of the AntarcticFilm, Second Questioner1947NightbeatFilm, Sgt. Slack1908Born9 April 1908Known for
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Hobson's Choice 1954
The Ladykillers 1955
Moby Dick 1956
Passport to Pimlico 1949
Cast a Dark Shadow 1955
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Michael Balcon Produced The Ladykillers and Passport to Pimlico- Sam Kydd Also in Scott of the Antarctic (1948)
Michael Powell Directed The Fighting Pimpernel (1950)- Lewis Gilbert Directed Reach for the Sky (1956)
- Emeric Pressburger Directed The Fighting Pimpernel (1950)
Kenneth More Also in Scott of the Antarctic (1948)
Barbara Murray Also in Boys in Brown and Don't Ever Leave Me
Jack Warner Also in Boys in Brown and Forbidden Cargo
Reginald Beckwith Also in Scott of the Antarctic (1948)
James Hayter Also in Passport to Pimlico and The Blue Lagoon
Noel Purcell Also in The Blue Lagoon (1949)- Peter Jones Also in The Blue Lagoon and Angels One Five
- Ronald Adam Also in Boys in Brown and Angels One Five
- Derek Blomfield Also in Appointment with Venus (1951)
- Joseph Tomelty Also in Hobson's Choice and John and Julie
Jack Hawkins Also in The Fighting Pimpernel (1950)- Alexander Mackendrick Directed The Ladykillers (1955)
- Colin Gordon Also in Innocents in Paris and John and Julie
John Ford Directed Mogambo (1953)
Patrick Macnee Also in The Fighting Pimpernel (1950)
Cyril Cusack Also in The Fighting Pimpernel (1950)
James Robertson Justice Also in Scott of the Antarctic and Moby Dick- Barry Letts Also in Scott of the Antarctic (1948)
- Gibb McLaughlin Also in Hobson's Choice and Who Done It?
Also in Deutsch
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About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1908 to 1961 · aged 53
