A.E. Matthews

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1869-11-21 (100 years old)

Deathday

1969-07-20

Place of Birth

Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK

A.E. Matthews

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A.E. Matthews OBE (22 November 1869 – 25 July 1960) was an English actor who played numerous character roles on the stage and in film for eight decades. Description above from the Wikipedia article A. E. Matthews,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

1951

The Galloping Major

as Sir Robert Medleigh

1934

The Iron Duke

as Lord Hill

1947

1953

Skid Kids

as The man in the taxi

1948

William Comes to Town

as Minister for Economic Affairs

1952

Who Goes There!

as Sir Arthur Cornwall

1957

Carry On Admiral

as Admiral Sir Maximillian Godfrey K.C.B.

1945

1941

Quiet Wedding

as Arthur Royd

1943

Escape to Danger

as Sir Thomas Leighton

1944

They Came to a City

as Sir George Gedney

1952

The Magic Box

as Old Gentleman

1949

Landfall

as Air Raid Warden

1936

Men Are Not Gods

as Frederick Skeates

1941

'Pimpernel' Smith

as Earl of Meadowbrook

1944

The Way Ahead

as Colonel Walmsley

1944

Love Story

as Pit Smith

1949

The Chiltern Hundreds

as Lord Lister

1949

1947

1946

Piccadilly Incident

as Charles Peterson

1952

Made in Heaven

as Grandpa

1952

1952

1951

Mr. Drake's Duck

as Brig. Matthews

1951

Laughter in Paradise

as Sir Charles Robson

1954

The Million Pound Note

as Duke of Frognal

1954

Aunt Clara

as Simon Hilton

1954

Happy Ever After

as General O'Leary

1955

Dead by Morning

as Mr. Potts

1956

1943

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

as President of Tribunal

1942

Thunder Rock

as Mr. Kirby

1960

Inn for Trouble

as Sir Hector Gore-Blandish

1954

The Weak and the Wicked

as Harry Wicks, Mabel's beau

1956

Three Men in a Boat

as 1st Old Gentleman

1957

Doctor at Large

as Duke of Skye and Lewes

1956

Jumping for Joy

as Lord Reginald Cranfield

1943

The Man in Grey

as Auctioneer (uncredited)

1941

This England

as (uncredited)

1952

Something Money Can't Buy

as Lord Haverstock

1953

Meet Mr. Lucifer

as Self (uncredited)

1918

Once Upon a Time

as Guy Travers

1916

The Lifeguardsman

as Lieutenant Tosh

1949

Whisky Galore!

as Colonel Linsey-Woolsey

1945

Twilight Hour

as General Fitzhenry

1942

The Great Mr Handel

as Charles Jennens

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