Evan Thomas

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1891-02-17 (91 years old)

Deathday

1982-01-01

Place of Birth

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Evan Thomas

Biography

From Wikipedia Evan Thomas, also known as Peter Evan Thomas was a Canadian-born British character actor, whose career spanned both the silent and sound film eras. He began his career in England, in Lady Windermere's Fan, written by Oscar Wilde. Born Elystan Owen Evan Thomas in Vancouver, he appeared in silent films in Great Britain. Starting in 1930, he worked in both Hollywood and England beginning in 1930, before returning permanently to the British film industry after 1946. Over his fifty-year career, he would appear in dozens of films, usually in small roles, although he did have several featured performances, as in 1928's Warned Off, a...

Acting

1933

Mrs. Dane's Defence

as James Risby

1933

The Girl from Maxim's

as Lieutenant Corrignon

1937

O.H.M.S.

as General

1937

For Valour

as Prison Governor

1939

1940

Drums of Fu Manchu

as Maj. Carlton

1938

Kidnapped

as Sergeant

1919

Wisp o' the Woods

as Richard Blake

1939

British Intelligence

as Maj. Andrews

1940

1937

The High Command

as Chief Justice

1933

Ask Beccles

as Sir Frederick Boyne

1930

Inside the Lines

as Major Bishop

1945

My Name Is Julia Ross

as Dr. Keller (uncredited)

1944

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay

as Bus Driver (uncredited)

1941

1916

Lady Windermere's Fan

as Cecil Graham

1941

1930

Warned Off

as Colonel Cornwallis

1932

1932

Tin Gods

as Robert Staveley

1938

The Buccaneer

as Sir Harry Smith

1938

Lord Jeff

as Captain Wilson

1946

Tomorrow Is Forever

as Ship's Doctor

1938

If I Were King

as Officer (uncredited)

1938

1944

Frenchman's Creek

as Robert Penrose (uncredited)

1945

Kitty

as Chaplain (uncredited)

1955

Children Galore

as Lord Redscarfe

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