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Donald Calthrop (11 April 1888 – 15 July 1940) was an English film actor. He appeared in 63 films between 1916 and 1940, including five films directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
He was born in London and died in Eton from a heart attack.
He was the nephew of Dion Boucicault. He was educated at St Paul's School and made his first stage appearance when eighteen years old at the Comedy Theatre, London. His first film was The Gay Lord Quex.
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Birth Name
Donald Clayton Calthrop
Born
Wednesday, 11 April 1888
Died
Monday, 15 July 1940
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Major Barbara | Peter Shirley | 1941 |
| Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt | Guide | 1940 |
| To Hell with Hitler | Frederick Strickland | 1940 |
| Band Waggon | Hobday | 1940 |
| Danger in Paris | Nick | 1937 |
| A Night of Terror | Hobson | 1937 |
| Fire Over England | Don Escobal | 1937 |
| Thunder in the City | Dr. Plumet | 1937 |
| The Man Who Lived Again | Lord Haslewood / Clayton | 1936 |
| The Man Behind the Mask | Dr. Harold E. Walpole | 1936 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Major Barbara | Peter Shirley | 1941 |
| Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt | Guide | 1940 |
| To Hell with Hitler | Frederick Strickland | 1940 |
| Band Waggon | Hobday | 1940 |
| Danger in Paris | Nick | 1937 |
| A Night of Terror | Hobson | 1937 |
| Fire Over England | Don Escobal | 1937 |
| Thunder in the City | Dr. Plumet | 1937 |
| The Man Who Lived Again | Lord Haslewood / Clayton | 1936 |
| The Man Behind the Mask | Dr. Harold E. Walpole | 1936 |
| Broken Blossoms | Old Chinaman | 1936 |
| Scrooge | Bob Cratchit | 1935 |
| The Divine Spark | Judge Fumaroli | 1935 |
| Man of the Moment | Godfrey | 1935 |
| The Phantom Light | David Owen | 1935 |
| Me and Marlborough | Drunken Yokel | 1935 |
| The Clairvoyant | Derelict | 1935 |
| Nine Forty-Five | Dr. Venables | 1934 |
| Strike! | Macleod | 1934 |
| Sorrell and Son | Dr. Richard Orange | 1934 |
| The Acting Business | Milton Stafford | 1933 |
| Friday the Thirteenth | Hugh Nicholls | 1933 |
| I Was a Spy | Cnockhaert | 1933 |
| Orders Is Orders | Pavey | 1933 |
| F. P. 1 Doesn't Answer | Sunshine, the Photographer | 1933 |
| Fires of Fate | Sir William Royden | 1932 |
| Rome Express | Poole | 1932 |
| Number 17 | Brant - Nora's Escort / Nora's Escort Brant | 1932 |
| Money for Nothing | Manager | 1932 |
| Many Waters | Compton Hardcastle | 1931 |
| Potiphar's Wife | Counsel for Defense | 1931 |
| The Ghost Train | Saul Hodgkin | 1931 |
| Industrial Britain | Himself - Commentator / Self - Commentator | 1931 |
| The Love Storm | Parson / Parsons | 1931 |
| Murder! | Ion Stewart | 1930 |
| Loose Ends | Winton Penner | 1930 |
| Almost a Honeymoon | Charles, the butler | 1930 |
| Spanish Eyes | Mascoso | 1930 |
| Two Worlds | Mendel (British Version) / Mendel | 1930 |
| Song of Soho | Nobby | 1930 |
| Elstree Calling | Petruchio in Taming of the Shrew / Self / Himself | 1930 |
| Juno and the Paycock | Needle Nugent | 1929 |
| Atlantic | Pointer | 1929 |
| Blackmail | Tracy | 1929 |
| The Clue of the New Pin | Yeh Ling | 1929 |
| Shooting Stars | Andy Wilkes | 1928 |
| Nelson | Horatio Nelson | 1918 |
| Goodbye | Capt. Richard Adair | 1918 |
| The Gay Lord Quex | Valma | 1917 |
| Masks and Faces | Lovell | 1917 |
| Wanted: A Widow | 1916 | |
| Altar Chains | 1916 |
