
Roland Culver
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Old Men at the Zoo
1983
as Lord Oresby

The Missionary
1982
as Lord Fermleigh

Britannia Hospital
1982
as General Wetherby

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1982
as Bishop of Paris

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
1981
as William Ewart Gladstone

Rough Cut
1980
as Mr. Lloyd Palmer

Never Never Land
1980
as Mr. Salford
A Question of Guilt
1980
as Judge
Death Becomes Me
1979
as Duke of Caith (archive footage)

Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Sir Alex Bullen

Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Mr Foster

The Greek Tycoon
1978
as Robert Keith

No Longer Alone
1978
as A. E. Matthews

The Word
1978
as Dr. Jeffries

The Uncanny
1977
as Wallace (segment "London 1912")
Wind of Change
1977
as Uncle Cerdic
Jubilee 1977
1977
as Uncle Cedric
Lloyd George Knew My Father
1975
as General Sir William Boothroyd

Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
as Mr. Justice Twyburne
Ten from the Twenties
1975
as Mr Alfred Oddy

Churchill's People
1974
as Lord Sidmouth

The Pallisers
1974
as Duke of Omnium

The Legend of Hell House
1973
as Mr. Rudolph Deutsch

Bequest to the Nation
1973
as Lord Barham

The MacKintosh Man
1973
as The Judge

To Encourage the Others
1972
as Lord Goddard

High Summer
1972
as Lord George

Crown Court
1972
as Colonel Alfred Horatio Burton

The Persuaders!
1971
as Duke of Caith

Wives and Daughters
1971
as Lord Cumnor

Sovereign's Company
1970
as General Cantfield

Fragment of Fear
1970
as Mr. Vellacot
Uncle Vanya
1970
as Serebriakov

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
1970
as Sir Eric Bentley

UFO
1970
as Sir Esmond

In Search of Gregory
1969
as Wardle

Softly Softly: Task Force
1969
as Mr. Fordham

Hadleigh
1969
as Major Cray-Crocker

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Mr. Pargiter

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Catherwood
Number Ten
1968
as Patrick Pryton

The Caesars
1968
as Augustus
The Root of All Evil?
1968
as Basil

Omnibus
1967
as Duncan Edgeworth

Half Hour Story
1967
as Gilbert

A Man Could Get Killed
1966
as Doctor Mathieson

Thunderball
1965
as Foreign Secretary

Gideon's Way
1965
as Sir Arthur Vane

BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Col. Selby

BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Serebriakov

BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Sir William Gower

The Yellow Rolls-Royce
1964
as Norwood

The Wednesday Play
1964
as Arthur Maybury

Detective
1964
as Charles Russell
Story Parade
1964
as Jaraby

The Wednesday Play
1964
as General Cantfield

The Iron Maiden
1963
as Lord Upshott

The Spread of the Eagle
1963
as Menenius Agrippa

Espionage
1963
as Ralph Summerville

Term of Trial
1962
as Trowman

A Pair of Briefs
1962
as Sir John Pilbright

The Avengers
1961
as Col. Timothy
Drama 61-67
1961
as Commander Vincent
Sunday-Night Play
1960
as Charles McAvoy
Sunday-Night Play
1960
as Philip Russell

Bonjour Tristesse
1958
as Mr. Lombard

Rockets Galore
1958
as Capt Waggett

Next to No Time
1958
as Sir Godfrey Cowan

The Vicious Circle
1957
as Detective Inspector Dane
Light Fingers
1957
as Humphrey Levenham

The Hypnotist
1957
as Dr. Francis Pelham

The Truth About Women
1957
as Charles Tavistock

Safari
1956
as Sir Vincent Brampton

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Lord George

The Ship That Died of Shame
1955
as Maj. Fordyce

An Alligator Named Daisy
1955
as Colonel Geoffrey Weston

The Man Who Loved Redheads
1955
as Major Oscar Philipson

Touch and Go
1955
as Reg Fairbright

Betrayed
1954
as Gen. Warsleigh

The Teckman Mystery
1954
as Detective Inspector-Major Harris

Rough Shoot
1953
as Randall

The Magic Box
1952
as 1st Company Promoter

Folly to Be Wise
1952
as George Prout

The Hour of 13
1952
as Connor

The Holly and the Ivy
1952
as Lord B.

The Late Edwina Black
1951
as Inspector Martin

Encore
1951
as George Ramsay

Hotel Sahara
1951
as Maj. Bill Randall

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Bishop of Paris

Trio
1950
as Mr. Ashenden

The Great Lover
1949
as Grand Duke Maximillian

The Emperor Waltz
1948
as Baron Holenia

Isn't It Romantic?
1948
as Maj. Euclid Cameron

Down to Earth
1947
as Mr. Jordan

Singapore
1947
as Michael Van Leyden

Wanted for Murder
1946
as Chief Inspector Conway

To Each His Own
1946
as Lord Desham

Dead of Night
1945
as Eliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")

Perfect Strangers
1945
as Richard

Give Us the Moon
1944
as Ferdinand

On Approval
1944
as Richard Halton

English Without Tears
1944
as Sir Cosmo Brandon

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
1943
as Col. Betteridge
Dear Octopus
1943
as Felix Martin

The First of the Few
1942
as Commander Bride

Secret Mission
1942
as Captain Red Gowan

Unpublished Story
1942
as Stannard

The Day Will Dawn
1942
as Cmdr. Pittwaters

Talk About Jacqueline
1942
as Leslie Waddington

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
1942
as Naval Officer

This England
1941
as Steward

Quiet Wedding
1941
as Boofy Ponsonby

Old Bill and Son
1941
as Colonel

Night Train to Munich
1940
as Roberts

French Without Tears
1940
as Cmdr. Bill Rogers

Girl in the News
1940
as Police Inspector (Uncredited)

Dangerous Comment
1940
as Officer
Blind Folly
1939
as Ford

Paradise for Two
1937
as Paul Duval

Jump for Glory
1937
as BBC Audition

Accused
1936
as Henry Capelle

Crime Over London
1936
as Soap salesman
Father and Son
1935
as Vincent
Nell Gwyn
1934
as Bit Part (uncredited)
Lucky Loser
1934
as Pat Hayden
Two Hearts in Waltz Time
1934
as Freddie
Puppets of Fate
1933

Her Imaginary Lover
1933
as Raleigh Raleigh
Mayfair Girl
1933
as Dick Porter
Her First Affaire
1932
as Drunk

There Goes the Bride
1932
as Jacques

Love on Wheels
1932
as Salesman
C.O.D.
1932
as Edward
A Voice Said Goodnight
1932
as Reporter

Marry Me
1932
as Tailor

Fascination
1931
as Ronnie

77 Park Lane
1931
as Sir Richard Carrington