Roger Livesey
Actor
Biography
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Roger Livesey (25 June 1906 – 4 February 1976) was a British stage and film actor. He is most often remembered for the three Powell & Pressburger films in which he starred: The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, I Know Where I'm Going! and A Matter of Life and Death. Tall and broad with a mop of chestnut hair, Livesey used his highly distinctive husky voice, gentle manner and athletic physique to create many notable roles in his theatre and film work.
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Filmography
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
as Major General Clive Wynne-Candy 1943
I Know Where I'm Going!
as Torquil MacNeil 1945
The League of Gentlemen
as Mycroft 1960
The Entertainer
as Billy Rice 1960
Rembrandt
as Beggar Saul 1936
The Master of Ballantrae
as Col. Francis Burke 1953
The Drum
as Capt. Carruthers 1938
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger
as (archive footage) 2024
Of Human Bondage
as Thorpe Athelny 1964
Hamlet
as First Player / Gravedigger 1969
The Intimate Stranger
as Ben Case 1956
Futtocks End
as The Artist 1970
Girl in the News
as Bill Maher 1940
Green Grow the Rushes
as Capt. Cedric Biddle 1951
Midshipman Easy
as Captain Wilson 1935
A Cuckoo in the Nest
as Alfred 1933