Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1921-08-19 (82 years old)
Deathday
2003-10-18
Place of Birth
Rochester, Kent, England, UK
Also known As
David William Frederick Lodge
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David William Frederick Lodge (19 August 1921 in Rochester, Kent - 18 October 2003 in Northwood, Middlesex) was a British character actor. Before turning to acting he worked as a circus clown. He also appeared in Gang Shows and variety before making his screen debut in The Cockleshell Heroes and going on to feature in many British films usually portraying military types, and often comedic roles. He was a close friend of Peter Sellers and appeared as part of Spike Milligan's team on his Q programmes. Amazingly, in 1958 he appeared in ten films, possibly a record. He appeared in a 1969 episode of Randal...
1956
as Detective at Car Lot (uncredited)
1984
as Inspector Goule
1968
as Captain (uncredited)
1976
as Captain Bull
1970
as Detective Inspector Phil Strickland
1975
1973
as Police Inspector
1974
as Bullock
1972
as Safari Guard
1962
as Frank Bateson
1960
as Cliff
1964
as Olla
1955
as Marine Ruddock
1966
as Mr. Ross
1960
as C.S.M.
1968
as Groper
1960
as Jelly Knight
1962
as Richards
1965
as Louis
1962
as Navy Bosun
1971
as Busman
1972
as Mr. Wickens
1989
as Underwood
1957
as Fred
1962
as Smith
1961
as Timothy
1960
as Security sergeant
1969
as Richard Johnson
1958
as Scouse
1972
as CID Inspector
1969
as Policeman
1960
as Holy Mike
1965
as Dad
1973
as Zante
1965
as Mr. Bates
1960
as Chief Petty Officer Knowles
1964
as Muscles
1959
as Shorty
1959
as Card Player
1962
as Insp. Hobson
1969
as Porter
1962
as Jumbo Johnson
1966
as Charlie
1975
as Landlord
2001
as Self (Archive footage)
1962
as Mr. Herne
1971
as Customs Officer
1961
as Wine Connoisseur
1959
as Peewee
1959
as Mr. Phillips
1961
as Cabbie
1971
as Sergeant
1967
as Airfield Guard
1968
1959
1972
1957
as Sam Watson
1970
as Bandmaster
1966
as Corpse Remover
1958
as C.M.P Captain (Tank Trap)
1958
as Sergeant
1972
as Sergeant
1958
as Patterson
1969
as Recruiting Sergeant at Music Hall
1964
as Georges
1958
as Scouse
1966
as Policeman
1957
as Sgt Lockwood
1967
as Caretaker
1971
as Colonel
1970
as Foreman (uncredited)
1959
as Perkins
1970
as Local Policeman
2000
as Himself
1971
as Guest Appearance (segment "Sloth")
1965
as Stage Manager
1962
as Sergeant
1965
as Sergeant
1958
as Sergeant RAPC
1961
as Flanigan
1957
as Policeman
1963
as Bill
1964
as Arthur
1974
as Bradley
1972
as Baker
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