Cecil Parker

Cecil Parker (3 September 1897 – 20 April 1971) was an English character and comedy actor with a distinctive husky voice, who usually played supporting roles in his 91 films made between 1928 and 1969. Born Cecil Schwabe in Hastings, Sussex, he began his theatrical career in London in 1922 after serving in World War I. He made his first film appearance in 1928 and subsequently became a familiar face in British, and occasionally American films, until his death

Notable Roles

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The Lady Vanishes

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A Tale of Two Cities

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The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's

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The Ladykillers

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The Man Who Changed His Mind

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Indiscreet

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Housemaster

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Caesar and Cleopatra

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The Court Jester

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Carry On Jack

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The Man in the White Suit

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Crime Unlimited

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Circus of Fear

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For Better, for Worse

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The Stars Look Down

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The Admirable Crichton

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Swiss Family Robinson

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23 Paces to Baker Street