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Godfrey Tearle

Personal Info

  • Known ForActing
  • GenderMale
  • Birthday1884-10-12
  • Day of Death1953-06-08 (68 years)
  • Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
  • Also Known AsSir Godfrey TearleGodfrey Seymour Tearle

Godfrey Tearle

Biography

Sir Godfrey Tearle was an American-born actor who portrayed the quintessential Englishman on stage and in films in both England and the United States.

Known For

The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps

The Titfield Thunderbolt

The Titfield Thunderbolt

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

Mandy

Mandy

The Rake's Progress

The Rake's Progress

The Beginning or the End

The Beginning or the End

I Believe in You

I Believe in You

The Lamp Still Burns

The Lamp Still Burns

Acting Career

  • The Titfield Thunderbolt
    1953

    The Titfield Thunderbolt

    As: Ollie Matthews (The Bishop)

  • Decameron Nights
    1953

    Decameron Nights

    As: Ricciardo / Bernabo

  • Mandy
    1952

    Mandy

    As: Mr Garland senior

  • I Believe in You
    1952

    I Believe in You

    As: Judge Pyke

  • White Corridors
    1951

    White Corridors

    As: Mr. Groom Sr.

  • The Beginning or the End
    1947

    The Beginning or the End

    As: President Franklin D. Roosevelt

  • The Rake's Progress
    1945

    The Rake's Progress

    As: Colonel Robert Kenway

  • Medal for the General
    1944

    Medal for the General

    As: General Church

  • The Lamp Still Burns
    1943

    The Lamp Still Burns

    As: Sir Marshall Freyne

  • Undercover
    1943

    Undercover

    As: General von Staengel

  • Tomorrow We Live
    1943

    Tomorrow We Live

    As: Mayor Pierre DuSchen

  • One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
    1942

    One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

    As: Sir George Corbett, Rear Gunner in B for Bertie

  • Tomorrow We Live
    1936

    Tomorrow We Live

    As: Sir Charles Hendra

  • East Meets West
    1936

    East Meets West

    As: Sir Henry Mallory

  • The Last Journey
    1935

    The Last Journey

    As: Sir Wilfred Rhodes

  • The 39 Steps
    1935

    The 39 Steps

    As: Professor Jordan

  • These Charming People
    1931

    These Charming People

    As: James Berridge

  • Infatuation
    1930

    Infatuation

    As: Gerald Norton

  • Salome of the Tenements
    1925

    Salome of the Tenements

    As: John Manning

  • A Sinless Sinner
    1919

    A Sinless Sinner

    As: Tom Harvey

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