Wilfrid Hyde-White
British actor (1903-1991) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 87
Wilfrid Hyde-White was an English actor. Described by Philip French as a "classic British film archetype", Hyde-White often portrayed droll and urbane upper-class characters.
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Fanny HillFilm, John Barville1982
Filthy RichSeries1981
Tarzan the Ape ManFilm, Club Member (voice)1978
Battlestar GalacticaSeries, Anton
Battlestar GalacticaFilm, 1978Sire Anton1977
That's Carry On!Film, Colonel (archive footage)1976
Laverne & ShirleySeries1972
Cool MillionSeries, Englishman1969
The Magic ChristianFilm, Captain Reginald K. Klaus1966
Mission: ImpossibleSeries, Otto Kelmann
Chamber of HorrorsFilm, 1966Harold Blount1964
Daniel BooneSeries, George Perkins
My Fair LadyFilm, 1964Colonel Hugh Pickering1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries1962
Crooks AnonymousFilm, Senior Brother Laurence Montague1959
The Twilight ZoneSeries, Toby McKenzie
Carry On NurseFilm, 1959The Colonel1954
BetrayedFilm, Gen. Charles Larraby (as Wilfrid Hyde White)1951
No Highway in the SkyFilm, Fisher, Inspector of Accidents (uncredited)1950
Golden SalamanderFilm, Agno1948
The Winslow BoyFilm, Wilkinson1944
Golden Globe AwardsSeries1936
RembrandtFilm, Civil Guardsman (uncredited)1903Born12 May 1903People around Wilfrid
Alexander Korda Produced The Third Man and Elephant Boy
Ronald Neame Directed The Million Pound Note (1954)- Peter Rogers Produced Carry On Nurse and To Dorothy a Son
Anthony Asquith Directed The Browning Version and Libel
Ernest Thesiger Also in The Adventures of Quentin Durward (1955)
Roland Culver Also in The Magic Christian and Trio- Mona Washbourne Also in The Winslow Boy (1948)
- Harry Alan Towers Produced The Million Eyes of Sumuru (1967)
George Cukor Directed My Fair Lady and Let's Make Love
Carol Reed Directed The Third Man (1950)
Trevor Howard Also in The Passionate Friends (1949)Jean Negulesco Directed The Mudlark and The Forbidden Street
Robert Morley Also in The Adventures of Quentin Durward (1955)
J. Lee Thompson Directed North West Frontier (1959)
Stanley Holloway Also in My Fair Lady and Wanted for Murder
Ken Annakin Directed Trio and Crooks Anonymous
Joan Hickson Also in Crooks Anonymous and The Card
Melville Shavelson Directed On the Double and The Great Houdini
Harold French Directed Trio and Adam and Evelyne
Gerald Thomas Directed Carry On Nurse and The Vicious Circle
Antony Darnborough Produced Trio and Highly Dangerous
Alec Guinness Also in The Mudlark, Last Holiday and The Card
Robert Taylor Also in The Adventures of Quentin Durward (1955)
Marius Goring Also in The Adventures of Quentin Durward (1955)
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The Third Man 1949
The Browning Version 1951
My Fair Lady 1964
Last Holiday 1950
The Million Pound Note 1954
Filmography 40
142 credits on file
Television 17
About this person
He had an extensive stage and screen career in both the United Kingdom and the United States, and portrayed over 160 film and television roles between 1935 and 1987. He was twice nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play, in 1957 for The Reluctant Debutante and in 1973 for The Jockey Club Stakes.
