Marne Maitland
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1914-12-18 (77 years old)
Deathday
1991-12-01
Place of Birth
Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Also known As
James Robinson Maitland
Marne J. Maitland
Марн Мэйтленд
Марне Мейтленд
Marne Maitland
Biography
Distinctive character actor, born in Calcutta and educated at Magdalen College, Cambridge. His acting career was interrupted by wartime service (for six years) in the British Army. He then joined the Old Vic Company and subsequently appeared on screen. With his hooked nose and furtive eyes, he made the perfect sinister villain, playing an assortment of Arabic or Central Asian diamond smugglers, drug dealers or black market racketeers. Occasionally, he was on the right side of the law, notably as commissioner Govindaswami in La croisée des destins (1956), or as a cardinal in Les souliers de Saint-Pierre (1968). Early on in his career, Maitland...
Acting
1951
as Ships Mate
1988
as Sandu
1957
as Sandar Lai
1972
as Underground Guide
1963
as Euphranor
1954
as Maharajah
1977
as Leon
1952
as Rabbi Samson
1959
as Mr. Mohammed
1961
as The Beggar
1966
as The Malay
1962
as Xavier
1958
as Bahadur
1961
as Deputy Commander
1959
as Patel Shari
1965
as Wasir Hussein
1959
as Guido
1958
as Captain Sakamura
1961
as Renard
1967
as Luis Castillo
1969
as The Hadj
1960
as Mr. Robinson
1988
as Pilar
1950
as Gohari
1984
as Mountain Sacristan
1966
as Sheikh Osman
1979
as Drake Captain
1974
as Lazar
1959
as Doctor
1956
as Govindaswami
1965
as Elder
1968
as Abdul
1982
1972
as Captain of the Guard
1968
as Mores
1958
as Max
1953
as Horse dealer
1954
as Philip
1979
1964
as Dr. Tok, UN Space Agency (uncredited)
1983
as Papal Secretary
1984
as Suleyman
1984
as Nullo
1985
as Rabbi
1980
as Jacob
1974
as Records Keeper (uncredited)
1953
as Heinz
1985
1957
as Commissioner Belhedron
1968
as Cardinal Rahamani
1973
as Col. Gonder
1979
as Touareg Chief
1957
as Guido Martinelli
1958
as Arab Proprietor
1960
as Han Po
1963
as Hassan
1954
as Stage Manager
1982
as Deputy Commissioner Lasorde
1955
as The phony Kudnic
1969
as Campeggio
1961
as Eastern Gentleman
1985
as Gaafar
1959
as Archipolagos
1964
as Dr. Asafu
1957
as Hassan (barstaff in the bordello)
1990
as Conte Trevi
1969
as Pierre
1960
as Advisor to Sheikh
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