Richard Warner (actor) explained

Richard Warner
Birth Date:24 May 1911
Birth Place:Congerstone, Leicestershire, England
Death Place:Sevenoaks, Kent, England
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:1934–1988

Richard Warner (24 May 1911 – 14 January 1989) was an English actor.[1] [2] He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1938 to 1988.[3] Also active on stage, his theatre work included Gerald Savory's George and Margaret on Broadway in 1937, and the original production of J.B. Priestley's When We Are Married in London's West End in 1938.[4] [5] He portrayed a judge in several episodes of Granada television's Crown Court from 1972 to 1973.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
+Film
1949Golden ArrowCaptain
1951To Have and to HoldCyril
1953The Story of Gilbert and SullivanCellier
1953The Large RopeInspector Harmer
1953One Stop ShopDr. Blake
1954The Green Scarf
1955Contraband SpainInspector LeGrand, of the Surete
1956OthelloRoderigo English version, Voice
1958The Strange World of Planet XInspector Burns
1958The MoonrakerTrooper
1958The Square PegUncredited
1959The Dawn KillerMr. Hoddy
1960Village of the DamnedHarrington
1961The Shadow of the CatEdgar Venable
1961Never Back LosersMr. Crabtree
1962The Wild and the WillingCoroner
1962The Share OutMark Speller
1963On the RunPrison Governor
1965Mr. Brown Comes Down the HillDoctor
1965Give a Dog a BoneRat King
1967The Mummy's ShroudInspector Barrani
1968The Strange AffairMagistrate
1971Mary, Queen of ScotsFrancis Walsingham
1972Henry VIII and His Six WivesWarham
1975Inside OutWilhelm Schlager
1976Escape from the Dark
1987MauriceJudge
1988Dream DemonMinister(final film role)
YearTitleRoleNotes
+TV1959Great ExpectationsOrlick6 episodes
1960 Danger ManHospital DirectorEpisode: "The Girl in Pink Pajamas"
1961-1962Sir Francis DrakeWalsingham4 episodes
1962Man of the WorldInspector SanglettEpisode: "A Family Affair"
1962The AvengersMiguel RosasEpisode: "Death Dispatch"
1967The Rat CatchersAngelo CornoldiEpisode: "Mission to Madeira"
1968-1970Tom Grattan's WarStoryteller26 episodes

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Richard Warner. www.aveleyman.com.
  2. Web site: Richard Warner - Theatricalia. theatricalia.com.
  3. Web site: Richard Warner. https://web.archive.org/web/20170321193207/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f923000. dead. 21 March 2017.
  4. Web site: George and Margaret – Broadway Play – Original - IBDB. The Broadway. League. www.ibdb.com.
  5. Web site: Production of When We Are Married - Theatricalia. theatricalia.com.