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Passport to Pimlico (1949) -- Residents of a part of London declare independence, when they discover an old treaty. This leads to the need for a 'Passport to Pimlico'.
The Horror of Frankenstein (1970) -- Open-ended Trailer from Hammer

Overview

Date of Birth:
23 April 1907, Lonuvla, India more
Date of Death:
27 March 1983, Spain more
Mini Biography:
The son of a police superintendent in India, the character actor James... more
Trivia:
Made his stage debut in 1925. He played Alfred Doolittle in My Fair Lady... more
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Up 9% in popularity this week. See rank & trends on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for BAFTA Film Award. more
Alternate Names:
James Hoyter

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. "Are You Being Served?" .... Mr. Percival Tebbs (6 episodes, 1978)
    ... aka "Grace Brothers"
        - Happy Returns (1978) TV episode .... Mr. Percival Tebbs
        - A Bliss Girl (1978) TV episode .... Mr. Percival Tebbs
        - Shedding the Load (1978) TV episode .... Mr. Percival Tebbs
        - Do You Take This Man? (1978) TV episode .... Mr. Percival Tebbs
        - The Club (1978) TV episode .... Mr. Percival Tebbs
          (1 more)
  2. The Light Princess (1978) (TV) (voice)
  3. The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones (1976) .... Briggs
  4. "Father Brown" .... Sir Aaron Armstrong (1 episode, 1974)
        - The Three Tools of Death (1974) TV episode .... Sir Aaron Armstrong
  5. "The Onedin Line" .... Capt. Webster (14 episodes, 1971-1974)
        - The Passenger (1974) TV episode .... Capt. Webster
        - A Proposal of Marriage (1973) TV episode .... Capt. Webster
        - Echoes from Afar (1973) TV episode .... Capt. Webster
        - The Ship Devils (1973) TV episode .... Capt. Webster
        - Race for Power (1972) TV episode .... Capt. Webster
          (9 more)
  6. "Stars on Sunday" (1 episode, 1973)
        - Glories of Christmas (1973) TV episode
  7. "Hunter's Walk" .... Davenport (1 episode, 1973)
        - Discretion (1973) TV episode .... Davenport
  8. Burke & Hare (1972) .... Dr. Selby
    ... aka Horrors of Burke and Hare
  9. "Doctor at Large" .... Dr. Neilson (1 episode, 1971)
    ... aka "Doctor in the House"
        - You've Really Landed Me in It This Time (1971) TV episode .... Dr. Neilson
  10. Not Tonight, Darling (1971) .... Mr. Finlay
    ... aka Not Tonight, Darling! (USA: video title)
  11. Blood on Satan's Claw (1971) (also as James Hoyter) .... Squire Middleton
  12. The Firechasers (1971) .... Inspector Herman
  13. Scramble (1970) (uncredited)
  14. "The Adventures of Don Quick" .... Hendenno (1 episode, 1970)
        - The Higher the Fewer (1970) TV episode .... Hendenno
  15. The Horror of Frankenstein (1970) .... Bailiff
  16. Song of Norway (1970) .... Butler to Berg
  17. "Dr. Finlay's Casebook" .... Robsart (1 episode, 1970)
        - Comin' Thro' the Rye (1970) TV episode .... Robsart
  18. "For the Love of Ada" .... Herbert Jackson (1 episode, 1970)
        - Another Man (1970) TV episode .... Herbert Jackson
  19. "Wicked Women" .... Dr. Macrae (1 episode, 1970)
        - Florence Maybrick (1970) TV episode .... Dr. Macrae
  20. "The Worker" .... Belltower (1 episode, 1970)
        - The Seige of Kidney Street (1970) TV episode .... Belltower

  21. David Copperfield (1969) (TV) .... Porter
  22. "The Flaxton Boys" .... Nathan (13 episodes, 1969)
        - 1854: The Return (1969) TV episode .... Nathan
        - 1854: The Will (1969) TV episode .... Nathan
        - 1854: The Island (1969) TV episode .... Nathan
        - 1854: The Hunt (1969) TV episode .... Nathan
        - 1854: The Bridge (1969) TV episode .... Nathan
          (8 more)
  23. "Rogues' Gallery" .... Dr. Howard (1 episode, 1969)
        - A Bed-Full of Miracles (1969) TV episode .... Dr. Howard
  24. "Tickertape" (1 episode, 1968)
        - Episode #1.11 (1968) TV episode
  25. Oliver! (1968) .... Mr. Jessop
    ... aka Lionel Bart's Oliver! (UK: poster title)
  26. A Challenge for Robin Hood (1967) .... Friar Tuck
  27. Stranger in the House (1967) .... Harry Hawkins
    ... aka Cop-Out (USA)
  28. "The Avengers" .... Ticket Collector (1 episode, 1967)
        - A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Station (1967) TV episode .... Ticket Collector
  29. "Blandings Castle" .... Smithers (1 episode, 1967)
        - Pig Hoo-oo-ey! (1967) TV episode .... Smithers
  30. Out of the Fog (1962) .... Daniels
    ... aka Fog for a Killer (USA)
  31. Go to Blazes (1962) .... Pipe Smoker
  32. "Man from Interpol" .... Henry Roper (1 episode, 1960)
        - Escape Route (1960) TV episode .... Henry Roper

  33. "The Moonstone" .... Gabriel Betteredge (7 episodes, 1959)
        - Episode #1.7 (1959) TV episode .... Gabriel Betteredge
        - Episode #1.6 (1959) TV episode .... Gabriel Betteredge
        - Episode #1.5 (1959) TV episode .... Gabriel Betteredge
        - Episode #1.4 (1959) TV episode .... Gabriel Betteredge
        - Episode #1.3 (1959) TV episode .... Gabriel Betteredge
          (2 more)
  34. "Armchair Theatre" .... Bert Taylor / ... (4 episodes, 1956-1959)
        - You'll Never See Me Again (1959) TV episode .... Joe Alden
        - The Sins of Simone (1958) TV episode
        - Murder Story (1958) TV episode
        - It's an Ill Wind (1956) TV episode .... Bert Taylor
  35. The Boy and the Bridge (1959) .... Tugboat Skipper
  36. Fly Away Peter (1959) (TV) .... Mr. Hapgood
  37. The 39 Steps (1959) .... Mr. Memory
  38. "The Last Chronicle of Barset" .... Mr. Toogood (4 episodes, 1959)
        - The Arabins Return to Barchester (1959) TV episode .... Mr. Toogood
        - Two Visitors to Hogglestock (1959) TV episode .... Mr. Toogood
        - Mr. Toogood Travels Professionally (1959) TV episode .... Mr. Toogood
        - The Bishop Is Crushed (1959) TV episode .... Mr. Toogood
  39. "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" .... John Meredith / ... (2 episodes, 1955-1959)
        - The Exiles #1: The Bird Laughed (1959) TV episode .... Matthew Cayley
        - The Fifty Mark (I) (1955) TV episode .... John Meredith
  40. The Captain's Table (1959) .... Earnshaw
    ... aka Shenanigans
  41. I Was Monty's Double (1958) .... Sgt. Adams
    ... aka Hell, Heaven or Hoboken
  42. "Fair Game" .... Mr. Shaw (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Carleon Country Club (1958) TV episode .... Mr. Shaw
  43. The Big Money (1958) .... Mr. Frith
  44. "Sailor of Fortune" .... Priest (1 episode, 1958)
        - Hearse at High Noon (1958) TV episode .... Priest
  45. Gideon's Day (1958) .... Robert Mason
    ... aka Gideon of Scotland Yard (USA)
  46. "O.S.S." .... Jones (1 episode, 1958)
        - Operation Eel (1958) TV episode .... Jones
  47. El aventurero (1957) .... Monty
    ... aka Sail Into Danger (UK)
  48. The Heart Within (1957) .... Grandfather Willard
  49. "Huntingtower" .... Dickson McCunn (6 episodes, 1957)
        - Episode #1.6 (1957) TV episode .... Dickson McCunn
        - Episode #1.5 (1957) TV episode .... Dickson McCunn
        - Episode #1.4 (1957) TV episode .... Dickson McCunn
        - Episode #1.3 (1957) TV episode .... Dickson McCunn
        - Episode #1.2 (1957) TV episode .... Dickson McCunn
          (1 more)
  50. "The Adventures of Robin Hood" .... Tom the Miller (2 episodes, 1956-1957)
        - The Road in the Air (1957) TV episode .... Tom the Miller
        - The Haunted Mill (1956) TV episode .... Tom the Miller
  51. Carry on Admiral (1957) .... Member of Parliament
    ... aka The Ship Was Loaded (USA)
  52. Seven Waves Away (1957) .... 'Cookie' Morrow
    ... aka Abandon Ship! (USA)
    ... aka Seven Days from Now (USA)
  53. Mañana... (1957) .... Silvestre - el Sereno
    ... aka 'Mañana...' de J.M. Nunes (Spain: long title)
  54. It's a Wonderful World (1956) .... Bert Fielding
  55. Port Afrique (1956) .... Nino
  56. Keep It Clean (1956) .... Mr. Bouncenboy
  57. "Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents" .... 'Heavy' / ... (6 episodes, 1953-1956)
    ... aka "Matinee" (UK: informal short title)
    ... aka "Rheingold Theatre" (USA)
        - Welcome My Wife (1956) TV episode .... Brannigan
        - Enchanted Doll (1955) TV episode .... Dr. Symonds
        - Crime à la Carte (1955) TV episode .... Al Hosmer
        - The Awakening (1954) TV episode .... The Chief
        - Rain Forest (1954) TV episode .... 'Heavy'
          (1 more)
  58. Touch and Go (1955) .... Kimball
    ... aka The Light Touch
  59. See How They Run (1955) .... Bishop of Lax
  60. Land of the Pharaohs (1955) .... Mikka, Vashtar's servant
    ... aka Howard Hawks' Land of the Pharaohs (USA: complete title)
  61. "The Vise" (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka "Detective's Diary" (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka "Saber of London" (UK)
    ... aka "The Vise: Mark Saber" (USA: third and fourth season title)
    ... aka "Uncovered" (syndication title)
        - The Benevolent Burglar (1955) TV episode
  62. Beau Brummell (1954) .... Mortimer
  63. For Better, for Worse (1954) .... The Plumber
    ... aka Cocktails in the Kitchen (USA)
  64. A Day to Remember (1953) .... Fred Collins
  65. Will Any Gentleman...? (1953) .... Dr. Smith
  66. Always a Bride (1953) .... Dutton
  67. Four Sided Triangle (1953) .... Dr. Harvey
    ... aka The Monster and the Woman
  68. The Triangle (1953) .... Henry Popple (segment "Priceless Pocket")
  69. The Great Game (1953) .... Joe Lawson
  70. The Pickwick Papers (1952) .... Samuel Pickwick
  71. The Crimson Pirate (1952) .... Prof. Prudence
  72. I'm a Stranger (1952) .... Horatio Flowerdew
  73. The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952) .... Friar Tuck
    ... aka The Story of Robin Hood (Philippines: English title) (USA)
  74. Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951) .... Old Thomas
  75. Calling Bulldog Drummond (1951) .... Bill
  76. Flesh & Blood (1951) .... Sir Douglas Manley
  77. The Woman with No Name (1950) .... Capt. Bradshawe
    ... aka Her Panelled Door (USA)
  78. Trio (1950) .... Albert Foreman (in segment The Verger)
  79. Waterfront (1950) .... Ship's captain
    ... aka Waterfront Women (USA)
  80. Night and the City (1950) (uncredited) .... Figler, King of the Beggars
  81. Morning Departure (1950) .... Able Seaman Higgins
    ... aka Operation Disaster (USA)
  82. Your Witness (1950) .... Prouty, Trial Witness
    ... aka Eye Witness (USA)

  83. The Spider and the Fly (1949) .... Mayor
  84. Dear Mr. Prohack (1949) .... Carrell Quire
  85. Don't Ever Leave Me (1949) .... Man with Summons
  86. Passport to Pimlico (1949) .... Commissionaire
  87. For Them That Trespass (1949) .... John Craigie 'Jocko' Glenn
  88. All Over the Town (1949) .... Baines
  89. The Blue Lagoon (1949) .... Doctor Murdoch
  90. Silent Dust (1949) .... Pringle
  91. Once a Jolly Swagman (1949) .... Pa Fox
    ... aka Maniacs on Wheels (USA)
  92. Quartet (1948) (uncredited) .... Sprecher der Schöffen (segment "The Alien Corn")
  93. Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948) .... Kingsburgh
  94. No Room at the Inn (1948) .... Councilor Trouncer
  95. Woman Hater (1948) .... Mr. Burrell
  96. The Fallen Idol (1948) .... Perry
    ... aka The Lost Illusion
  97. A Song for Tomorrow (1948) .... Nicholas Klausmann
    ... aka Song of Tomorrow
  98. My Brother Jonathan (1948) .... Tom Morse
  99. Vice Versa (1948) .... Bandmaster
  100. The Mark of Cain (1947) .... Dr. White
  101. The End of the River (1947) .... Chico
  102. The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947) (uncredited) .... Capt. Dodds
  103. The October Man (1947) .... Garage man
  104. Captain Boycott (1947) (uncredited) .... Music hall comic
  105. Nicholas Nickleby (1947) .... Ned Cheeryble/Charles Cheeryble
    ... aka The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
  106. School for Secrets (1946) .... Warrant Officer
    ... aka Secret Flight (USA)
  107. "Pinwright's Progress" .... Mr. J. Pinwright (1 episode, 1946)
        - Episode #1.1 (1946) TV episode .... Mr. J. Pinwright
  108. The Laughing Lady (1946) .... Ostler, Turk's Head
  109. Sailors Three (1940) .... Hans Muller
    ... aka Sailors 3 (Australia)
    ... aka Three Cockeyed Sailors (USA)
  110. Band Waggon (1940) (uncredited) .... Minor Role

  111. Come on George! (1939) .... Barker
  112. Behind the Schemes (1939) (TV) .... Lord Fosdyke
  113. A Night at the Hardcastles (1939) (TV) .... Tony Lumpkin
  114. She Stoops to Conquer (1939) (TV) .... Tony Lumpkin
    ... aka Mistakes of a Night (UK)
  115. Murder in Soho (1939) .... Nick Green
    ... aka Murder in the Night (USA)
  116. The Moon in the Yellow River (1938) (TV) .... Captain Potts
  117. Marigold (1938) .... Peter Cloag
  118. Red Peppers (1938) (TV) .... Bert Bentley
  119. Ad Lib (1937) (TV)
  120. Big Fella (1937) .... Chuck
  121. Aren't Men Beasts! (1937) (uncredited) .... Minor Role
  122. Sensation (1936) .... Jock
Archive Footage:
  1. The Best of 'Are You Being Served?' (1992) (TV) (uncredited) .... Mr. Percival Tebbs
  2. "Disneyland"
        - The Story of Robin Hood: Part 2 (1955) TV episode .... Friar Tuck
        - The Story of Robin Hood: Part 1 (1955) TV episode .... Friar Tuck


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Other Works:
TV commercial for Mr Kipling - 'exceedingly good cakes' (1972) more

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