Donald Calthrop
Acting
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Donald Esme Clayton Calthrop (11 April 1888 – 15 July 1940) was an English stage and film actor. Calthrop made his first stage appearance at eighteen years of age. His first film was The Gay Lord Quex released in 1917. He starred as the title character in the successful musical The Boy in the same year. He then appeared in 63 films between 1916 and 1940, including five films directed by Alfred Hitchcock. He died in Eton, Berkshire from a heart attack while he was filming Major Barbara (1941).
Known for
1941Major Barbara
Peter Shirley
1940Let George Do It!
Frederick Strickland
1940Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
Guide
1940Band Waggon
Hobday
1937Fire Over England
Don Escobal
1937Café Colette
Nick
1937Love from a Stranger
Hobson
1937Thunder in the City
Dr. Plumet
1936The Man Who Changed His Mind
Clayton
1936The Man Behind the Mask
Dr. Harold E. Walpole
1936Broken Blossoms
Old Chinaman
1935Scrooge
Bob Cratchit
1935The Phantom Light
David Owen
1935Me and Marlborough
Drunken Yokel
1935Man of the Moment
Godfrey
1935The Clairvoyant
Derelict (uncredited)
1934Red Ensign
Macleod
1934Sorrell and Son
Dr. Richard Orange
1933I Was a Spy
Cnockhaert
1933F.P.1
Sunshine, the Photographer
1933Friday the Thirteenth
Hugh Nicholls
1932Number Seventeen
Nora's Escort Brant
1932Rome Express
Poole
1932Money for Nothing
Hotel Manager