Percy Herbert

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1920-07-31 (72 years old)

Deathday

1992-12-06

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Percy Herbert

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Percy Herbert (31 July 1920 - 6 December 1992) was an English character actor who often played soldiers, most notably in The Bridge on the River Kwai, The Wild Geese and Tunes of Glory. However, he was equally at home in comedies (Barnacle Bill, Call Me Bwana, two Carry On films) and science fiction (One Million Years B.C., Mysterious Island). He also acted on television; he was a regular on the short-lived series Cimarron Strip, starring Stuart Whitman. Herbert was a soldier and prisoner of war during World War II, captured by the Japanese when they took Singapore. He was discovered by Dame Sybil Thor...

Acting

1961

The Guns of Navarone

as Sgt. Grogan

1958

Sea of Sand

as White

1965

Carry On Cowboy

as Charlie, the Bartender

1962

Mutiny on the Bounty

as Matthew Quintal

1973

Black Snake

as Joxer Tierney

1957

1964

Carry On Jack

as Mr. Angel, the Bos'un

1967

Tobruk

as Dolan

1957

Quatermass 2

as Paddy Gorman

1967

1963

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

as Dover Castle Jailer

1960

Tunes of Glory

as RSM Riddick

1957

1955

The Cockleshell Heroes

as Marine Lomas

1971

1977

That's Carry On!

as Various Characters

1961

Mysterious Island

as Sgt. Pencroft

1960

There Was a Crooked Man

as Prison Warden

1974

Craze

as Detective Constable Russet

1963

Call Me Bwana

as First Henchman

1971

1972

The Fiend

as Commissionaire Jim Hudson

1959

1978

1964

1967

The Hunted

as MacGregor

1968

El juicio

as MacGregor

1962

Conquered City

as Sgt. Maj. Reed

1964

Carry On Cleo

as Guard (uncredited)

1955

Confession

as The Barman

1958

Sea Fury

as Walker

1958

The Steel Bayonet

as Pte. Clark

1967

Night of the Big Heat

as Gerald Foster

1963

The Cracksman

as Nosher

1954

The Green Buddha

as Casey O'Rourke

1956

A Hill in Korea

as Pvt. Moon

1979

The London Connection

as Ship's Captain

1972

Doomwatch

as Hartwell

1977

Hardcore

as Hubert

1973

1967

Casino Royale

as 1st Piper

1970

One More Time

as Mander

1956

Child in the House

as Det. Sgt. Taylor

1988

The Love Child

as Maurice

1959

Serious Charge

as Mr Thompson

1958

Tank Force!

as 1st English Soldier

1956

1965

Bunny Lake Is Missing

as Policeman at Station

1970

Too Late the Hero

as Sgt. Johnstone

1960

The Challenge

as Shop Steward

1959

Idol on Parade

as Sergeant Hebrides

1959

1977

Valentino

as Studio Guard

1980

The Sea Wolves

as Dennison

1964

The Counterfeit Constable

as L'agent Baxter

1954

The Young Lovers

as Richards (uncredited)

1959

The Devil's Disciple

as Edict Sergeant

1956

Lost

as Police Constable in Phone Box

1955

The Prisoner

as Soldier (uncredited)

1964

Becket

as Baron

1965

Joey Boy

as Mad George Long

1958

The Safecracker

as Sergeant Harper

1955

The Gold Express

as Garage Employee

1998

What's a Carry On?

as Charlie, the Bartender (archive footage) (uncredited)

1967

Mister Ten Per Cent

as Inspector Greet

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