
Matthew Boulton
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Matthew Boulton (20 January 1893 – 10 February 1962) was a British stage and film actor. He was a character actor, who often played police officers and military officers. Having established himself in the theatre, he began taking supporting roles in films including an appearance in Alfred Hitchcock's Sabotage. He subsequently emigrated to Hollywood where he worked for the remainder of his career. His films in America include The Woman in Green (1945) and The Woman in White (1948).
Known For

The 39 Steps
Fake Police Officer (uncredited)

Sabotage
Superintendent Talbot

National Velvet
Entry Official

The Invisible Man Returns
Policeman (uncredited)

The Woman in Green
Inspector Gregson

The Secret Garden
Mr. Bromley

The White Cliffs of Dover
Immigration Officer (uncredited)

Ministry of Fear
Official, Ministry of Home Security (uncredited)
Filmography

The Racket
1951
as Simpson (uncredited)

The Son of Dr. Jekyll
1951
as Inspector Grey (uncredited)

Barbary Pirate
1949
as Tobias Sharpe

The Secret Garden
1949
as Mr. Bromley

The Woman in White
1948
as Dr. Nevin

Tarzan and the Mermaids
1948
as British Inspector-General

Enchantment
1948
as Air Raid Warden

Ivy
1947
as Tom Lumford (uncredited)

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
1947
as William Cosgrove

Stallion Road
1947
as Joe Beasley

The Woman in Green
1945
as Inspector Gregson

The Brighton Strangler
1945
as Inspector Graham

Incendiary Blonde
1945
as Doctor Diagnosing Tex (uncredited)

National Velvet
1945
as Entry Official

The Man in Half Moon Street
1945
as Detective Inspector Ned Garth

Kitty
1945
as Solicitor (uncredited)

Nothing But Trouble
1944
as Prince Prentiloff

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
1944
as Ship’s Officer (uncredited)

The White Cliffs of Dover
1944
as Immigration Officer (uncredited)

Ministry of Fear
1944
as Official, Ministry of Home Security (uncredited)

Two Tickets to London
1943
as Brighton

Above Suspicion
1943
as Constable Jones (Uncredited)

Counter-Espionage
1942
as Inspector Stephens

A Yank on the Burma Road
1942
as Rangoon Aide de camp

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
1942
as Jury Foreman (uncredited)

My Favorite Blonde
1942
as Colonel Ashmont

The Undying Monster
1942
as Coroner (uncredited)

Rage in Heaven
1941
as Ramsbotham

They Met in Bombay
1941
as Inspector Cressney

Mystery Sea Raider
1940
as Captain Howard

The Earl of Chicago
1940
as Ickerton (uncredited)

The Invisible Man Returns
1940
as Policeman (uncredited)

Phantom Raiders
1940
as John Ramsell Sr.

Comrade X
1940
as British World Press Attendee

Adventure in Diamonds
1940
as Lloyd

Bulldog Drummond's Bride
1939
as Blake, Fingerprints Expert

Bridal Suite
1939
as Ship Captain

The Story of Dr. Jenner
1939
as Dr. Edward Jenner (uncredited)

Bulldog Drummond's Peril
1938
as Sir Raymond Blantyre

Bulldog Drummond in Africa
1938
as Major Grey

A Christmas Carol
1938
as Charity Solicitor Twill

Lord Jeff
1938
as Inspector Scott

The Thirteenth Chair
1937
as Grimshaw (uncredited)

Shall We Dance
1937
as Ship's Officer (uncredited)

The Firefly
1937
as Wellington

Night Must Fall
1937
as Inspector Belsize

Bulldog Drummond's Revenge
1937
as Sir John Haxton

Sabotage
1936
as Superintendent Talbot

The 39 Steps
1935
as Fake Police Officer (uncredited)

Bulldog Jack
1935
as Police Constable (uncredited)

Third Time Lucky
1931
as Inspector
Creeping Shadows
1931
as Inspector Potter

The Man from Chicago
1930
as Sergeant Lane

To What Red Hell
1929
as Inspector Jackson