| Don Stannard | |
| Birth Place: | Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England, UK |
| Death Place: | Cookham Dean, Berkshire, England, UK |
| Alma Mater: | RADA |
| Occupation: | Actor |
Don Stannard (10 September 1915 – 9 July 1949) was a British actor.[1]
Born in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, Stannard trained at RADA, graduating in 1935.[2] He is best remembered for playing the secret agent Dick Barton in three Hammer films: , Dick Barton Strikes Back and Dick Barton at Bay.[3] A fourth Barton film was scheduled, Dick Barton in Africa, but Stannard was killed in a car crash driving back from the wrap party and Hammer elected not to continue the series.[4] [5]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | Hold That Kiss | Captain in Moving Picture | Uncredited |
| 1939 | Bridal Suite | Best Man | Uncredited |
| 1945 | Don Chicago | Ken Cressing | |
| 1945 | Pink String and Sealing Wax | John Bevan | |
| 1945 | Caesar and Cleopatra | Roman Officer | Uncredited |
| 1946 | I'll Turn to You | Roger Meredith | |
| 1947 | Death in High Heels | Detective Charlesworth | |
| 1948 | Dick Barton | ||
| 1949 | The Temptress | Derek Clifford | |
| 1949 | Dick Barton Strikes Back | Dick Barton | |
| 1950 | Dick Barton at Bay | (final film role) |