Roland Culver

Roland Culver

Roland Culver was born on August 21, 1900 in London, England as Roland Joseph Culver. He was an actor, known for Thunderball (1965), Dead of Night (1945) and The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943). He was married to Nan Hopkins and Daphne Rye. He died on March 1, 1984 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England.

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Known For

The Avengers

The Avengers

1961 • as Col. Timothy

Crown Court

Crown Court

1972 • as Colonel Alfred Horatio Burton

TV

Sunday-Night Play

1960 • as Charles McAvoy

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965 • as Serebriakov

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

1979 • as Sir Alex Bullen

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

1979 • as Mr Foster

Filmography

1983

TV
The Old Men at the Zoo
as Lord Oresby
TV - Released: 9/15/1983

1982

The Missionary
The Missionary
as Lord Fermleigh
Movie - Released: 11/2/1982
Britannia Hospital
Britannia Hospital
as General Wetherby
Movie - Released: 5/27/1982
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as Bishop of Paris
Movie - Released: 2/2/1982

1981

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
as William Ewart Gladstone
Movie - Released: 3/4/1981

1980

Rough Cut
Rough Cut
as Mr. Lloyd Palmer
Movie - Released: 6/19/1980
Never Never Land
Never Never Land
as Mr. Salford
Movie - Released: 12/25/1980
TV
A Question of Guilt
TV - Released: 3/25/1980

1979

Death Becomes Me
Death Becomes Me
as Duke of Caith
Movie - Released: 1/1/1979
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
as Sir Alex Bullen
TV - Released: 3/24/1979
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
as Mr Foster
TV - Released: 3/24/1979

1978

The Greek Tycoon
The Greek Tycoon
as Robert Keith
Movie - Released: 5/12/1978
The Word
The Word
as Dr. Jeffries
TV - Released: 11/12/1978

1977

The Uncanny
The Uncanny
as Wallace (segment "London 1912")
Movie - Released: 8/24/1977

1975

Movie
Lloyd George Knew My Father
as General Sir William Boothroyd
Movie - Released: 8/19/1975
Rumpole of the Bailey
Rumpole of the Bailey
TV - Released: 12/17/1975

1974

The Pallisers
The Pallisers
TV - Released: 1/19/1974

1973

The Legend of Hell House
The Legend of Hell House
as Mr. Rudolph Deutsch
Movie - Released: 6/15/1973
Bequest to the Nation
Bequest to the Nation
as Lord Barham
Movie - Released: 4/18/1973
The MacKintosh Man
The MacKintosh Man
as Judge
Movie - Released: 11/8/1973

1972

To Encourage the Others
To Encourage the Others
as Lord Goddard
Movie - Released: 3/27/1972
High Summer
High Summer
as Lord George
Movie - Released: 9/12/1972
Crown Court
Crown Court
as Colonel Alfred Horatio Burton
TV - Released: 10/11/1972

1971

The Persuaders!
The Persuaders!
as Duke of Caith
TV - Released: 9/17/1971

1970

Movie
Sovereign's Company
as General Cantfield
Movie - Released: 4/21/1970
Fragment of Fear
Fragment of Fear
as Mr. Vellacot
Movie - Released: 9/3/1970
Movie
Uncle Vanya
Movie - Released: 11/8/1970
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
as Sir Eric Bentley
Movie - Released: 11/12/1970
UFO
UFO
as Sir Esmond
TV - Released: 9/16/1970

1969

In Search of Gregory
In Search of Gregory
as Wardle
Movie - Released: 11/1/1969
Softly Softly: Task Force
Softly Softly: Task Force
as Mr. Fordham
TV - Released: 11/20/1969
Hadleigh
Hadleigh
as Major Cray-Crocker
TV - Released: 9/16/1969

1968

Movie
Number Ten
as Patrick Pryton
Movie - Released: 10/7/1968
The Caesars
The Caesars
as Augustus
TV - Released: 9/22/1968

1966

A Man Could Get Killed
A Man Could Get Killed
as Doctor Mathieson
Movie - Released: 3/25/1966

1965

Thunderball
Thunderball
as Foreign Secretary
Movie - Released: 12/11/1965
Gideon's Way
Gideon's Way
as Sir Arthur Vane
TV - Released: 3/18/1965
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
as Serebriakov
TV - Released: 10/19/1965

1964

The Yellow Rolls-Royce
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
as Norwood
Movie - Released: 12/31/1964
The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play
as Arthur Maybury
TV - Released: 9/30/1964

1963

The Iron Maiden
The Iron Maiden
as Lord Upshott
Movie - Released: 6/7/1963

1962

Term of Trial
Term of Trial
as Trowman
Movie - Released: 8/16/1962
A Pair of Briefs
A Pair of Briefs
as Sir John Pilbright
Movie - Released: 3/1/1962

1961

The Avengers
The Avengers
as Col. Timothy
TV - Released: 1/7/1961

1960

TV
Sunday-Night Play
as Charles McAvoy
TV - Released: 9/25/1960

1958

Bonjour Tristesse
Bonjour Tristesse
as Mr. Lombard
Movie - Released: 1/15/1958
Rockets Galore
Rockets Galore
as Capt Waggett
Movie - Released: 10/19/1958
Next to No Time
Next to No Time
as Sir Godfrey Cowan
Movie - Released: 8/4/1958

1957

The Vicious Circle
The Vicious Circle
as Detective Inspector Dane
Movie - Released: 9/1/1957
Movie
Light Fingers
as Humphrey Levenham
Movie - Released: 8/1/1957
The Hypnotist
The Hypnotist
as Dr. Francis Pelham
Movie - Released: 7/29/1957
The Truth About Women
The Truth About Women
as Charles Tavistock
Movie - Released: 10/1/1957

1956

Safari
Safari
as Sir Vincent Brampton
Movie - Released: 6/20/1956

1955

The Ship That Died of Shame
The Ship That Died of Shame
as Maj. Fordyce
Movie - Released: 4/19/1955
An Alligator Named Daisy
An Alligator Named Daisy
as Colonel Geoffrey Weston
Movie - Released: 12/13/1955
The Man Who Loved Redheads
The Man Who Loved Redheads
as Major Oscar Philipson
Movie - Released: 2/6/1955
Touch and Go
Touch and Go
as Reg Fairbright
Movie - Released: 10/2/1955

1954

Betrayed
Betrayed
as Gen. Warsleigh
Movie - Released: 9/7/1954
The Teckman Mystery
The Teckman Mystery
as Detective Inspector-Major Harris
Movie - Released: 10/27/1954

1953

Rough Shoot
Rough Shoot
as Randall
Movie - Released: 3/30/1953

1952

The Magic Box
The Magic Box
as 1st Company Promoter
Movie - Released: 1/1/1952
Folly to Be Wise
Folly to Be Wise
as George Prout
Movie - Released: 12/4/1952
The Hour of 13
The Hour of 13
as Connor
Movie - Released: 11/21/1952
The Holly and the Ivy
The Holly and the Ivy
as Lord B.
Movie - Released: 12/3/1952

1951

The Late Edwina Black
The Late Edwina Black
as Inspector Martin
Movie - Released: 3/31/1951
Encore
Encore
as George Ramsay
Movie - Released: 6/11/1951
Hotel Sahara
Hotel Sahara
as Maj. Bill Randall
Movie - Released: 7/9/1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Bishop of Paris
TV - Released: 12/24/1951

1950

Trio
Trio
as Mr. Ashenden
Movie - Released: 10/10/1950

1949

The Great Lover
The Great Lover
as Grand Duke Maximillian
Movie - Released: 11/23/1949

1948

The Emperor Waltz
The Emperor Waltz
as Baron Holenia
Movie - Released: 7/2/1948
Isn't It Romantic?
Isn't It Romantic?
as Maj. Euclid Cameron
Movie - Released: 10/6/1948

1947

Down to Earth
Down to Earth
as Mr. Jordan
Movie - Released: 8/21/1947
Singapore
Singapore
as Michael Van Leyden
Movie - Released: 8/13/1947

1946

Wanted for Murder
Wanted for Murder
as Chief Inspector Conway
Movie - Released: 6/17/1946
To Each His Own
To Each His Own
as Lord Desham
Movie - Released: 3/12/1946

1945

Dead of Night
Dead of Night
as Eliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")
Movie - Released: 9/9/1945
Perfect Strangers
Perfect Strangers
as Richard
Movie - Released: 10/15/1945

1944

Give Us the Moon
Give Us the Moon
as Ferdinand
Movie - Released: 7/31/1944
On Approval
On Approval
as Richard Halton
Movie - Released: 5/22/1944
English Without Tears
English Without Tears
as Sir Cosmo Brandon
Movie - Released: 7/28/1944

1943

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
as Col. Betteridge
Movie - Released: 7/26/1943
Movie
Dear Octopus
as Felix Martin
Movie - Released: 9/20/1943

1942

The First of the Few
The First of the Few
as Commander Bride
Movie - Released: 9/14/1942
Secret Mission
Secret Mission
as Captain Red Gowan
Movie - Released: 10/5/1942
Unpublished Story
Unpublished Story
as Stannard
Movie - Released: 8/10/1942
The Day Will Dawn
The Day Will Dawn
as Cmdr. Pittwaters
Movie - Released: 6/8/1942
Talk About Jacqueline
Talk About Jacqueline
as Leslie Waddington
Movie - Released: 11/30/1942
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
as Naval Officer
Movie - Released: 4/24/1942

1941

This England
This England
as Steward
Movie - Released: 7/22/1941
Quiet Wedding
Quiet Wedding
as Boofy Ponsonby
Movie - Released: 4/19/1941
Old Bill and Son
Old Bill and Son
as Colonel
Movie - Released: 3/1/1941

1940

Night Train to Munich
Night Train to Munich
as Roberts
Movie - Released: 8/31/1940
French Without Tears
French Without Tears
as Cmdr. Bill Rogers
Movie - Released: 2/2/1940
Girl in the News
Girl in the News
as Police Inspector (Uncredited)
Movie - Released: 8/28/1940
Dangerous Comment
Dangerous Comment
as Officer
Movie - Released: 5/18/1940

1939

Movie
Blind Folly
as Ford
Movie - Released: 11/10/1939

1937

Paradise for Two
Paradise for Two
as Paul Duval
Movie - Released: 12/22/1937
When Thief Meets Thief
When Thief Meets Thief
as BBC Audition
Movie - Released: 1/1/1937

1936

Accused
Accused
as Henry Capelle
Movie - Released: 12/18/1936
Crime Over London
Crime Over London
as Soap salesman
Movie - Released: 10/21/1936

1935

Movie
Father and Son
as Vincent
Movie - Released: 1/7/1935

1934

Movie
Nell Gwyn
as Bit Part (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 8/1/1934
Movie
Lucky Loser
as Pat Hayden
Movie - Released: 3/1/1934

1933

Movie
Puppets of Fate
Movie - Released: 1/10/1933
Her Imaginary Lover
Her Imaginary Lover
as Raleigh Raleigh
Movie - Released: 11/1/1933
Movie
Mayfair Girl
as Dick Porter
Movie - Released: 9/1/1933

1932

Her First Affaire
Her First Affaire
as Drunk
Movie - Released: 12/7/1932
There Goes the Bride
There Goes the Bride
as Jacques
Movie - Released: 10/25/1932
Love on Wheels
Love on Wheels
as Salesman
Movie - Released: 7/26/1932
Movie
C.O.D.
as Edward
Movie - Released: 3/17/1932
Movie
A Voice Said Goodnight
as Reporter
Movie - Released: 3/1/1932
Marry Me
Marry Me
as Tailor
Movie - Released: 10/5/1932

1931

Fascination
Fascination
as Ronnie
Movie - Released: 7/14/1931
77 Park Lane
77 Park Lane
as Sir Richard Carrington
Movie - Released: 7/2/1931