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Roger Livesey

Roger Livesey

Birthday: 1906-06-25 | Place of Birth: Barry, Wales, UK

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Roger Livesey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2024
1969
Hamlet

as    First Player / Gravedigger

1968
Oedipus the King

as    Shepherd

1964
Of Human Bondage

as    Thorpe Athelny

1961
The League of Gentlemen

as    Mycroft

1960
The Entertainer

as    Billy Rice

1960
Toff and Fingers

as    Toff Mulligan Hayes

1958
The Stowaway

as    Major Owens

1956
Finger of Guilt

as    Ben Case

1955
Quay South

as    Captain Daniel Thwaite

1953
The Master of Ballantrae

as    Col. Francis Burke

1951
Green Grow the Rushes

as    Capt. Cedric Biddle

1948
Vice Versa

as    Paul Bultitude

1947
I Know Where I'm Going!

as    Torquil MacNeil

1946
A Matter of Life and Death

as    Doctor Reeves

1945
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

as    Major General Clive Wynne-Candy

1940
Girl in the News

as    Bill Maher

1938
The Drum

as    Capt. Carruthers

1936
Rembrandt

as    Beggar Saul

1935
Blind Justice

as    Gilbert Jackson

1935
The Price of Wisdom

as    Peter North

1934
Lorna Doone

as    Tom Faggus