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Donald Calthrop

Donald Calthrop

Acting

Born April 11, 1888 · London, England, UK

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Donald Esme Clayton Calthrop (11 April 1888 – 15 July 1940) was an English stage and film actor. Calthrop made his first stage appearance at eighteen years of age. His first film was The Gay Lord Quex released in 1917. He starred as the title character in the successful musical The Boy in the same year. He then appeared in 63 films between 1916 and 1940, including five films directed by Alfred Hitchcock. He died in Eton, Berkshire from a heart attack while he was filming Major Barbara (1941).

Known For · 40 titles

Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars

1928
Star Impersonations

Star Impersonations

1930
Blackmail

Blackmail

1929
Murder!

Murder!

1930
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt

Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt

1940
Love from a Stranger

Love from a Stranger

1937
The Clairvoyant

The Clairvoyant

1935
Number Seventeen

Number Seventeen

1932
Sorrell and Son

Sorrell and Son

1934
The Bells

The Bells

1931
The Man Who Changed His Mind

The Man Who Changed His Mind

1936
The Night Porter

The Night Porter

1930
Uneasy Virtue

Uneasy Virtue

1931
Fires of Fate

Fires of Fate

1932
Potiphar's Wife

Potiphar's Wife

1931
Fire Over England

Fire Over England

1937
Scrooge

Scrooge

1935
I Was a Spy

I Was a Spy

1933
Nelson

Nelson

1918
Red Ensign

Red Ensign

1934
The Clue of the New Pin

The Clue of the New Pin

1929
Rome Express

Rome Express

1932
Nelson; The Story of England's Immortal Naval Hero

Nelson; The Story of England's Immortal Naval Hero

1918
We Take Off Our Hats

We Take Off Our Hats

1930
Man of the Moment

Man of the Moment

1935
Friday the Thirteenth

Friday the Thirteenth

1933
Major Barbara

Major Barbara

1941
The Man Behind the Mask

The Man Behind the Mask

1936
Elstree Calling

Elstree Calling

1930
Thunder in the City

Thunder in the City

1937
The Divine Spark

The Divine Spark

1935
Up the Poll

Up the Poll

1929
Broken Blossoms

Broken Blossoms

1936
Atlantic

Atlantic

1929
Band Waggon

Band Waggon

1940
The Ghost Train

The Ghost Train

1931
Masks and Faces

Masks and Faces

1917
Money for Nothing

Money for Nothing

1932
Let George Do It!

Let George Do It!

1940
Two Worlds

Two Worlds

1930