Hugh Latimer (actor)
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| Born | 12 May 1913 Haslemere, England |
| Died | 12 June 2006 (aged 93) London, England |
| Occupation | Actor & Toy maker |
Hugh Alexander Forbes Latimer (12 May 1913 – 12 June 2006) was an
He was educated at
Central School of Speech and Drama, before appearing in White Cargo at the Brixton Theatre in 1936.[3] Noted for his skill in light comedy, Latimer made his West End debut in Pride and Prejudice in 1937.[4][5]
After being called up in 1940, he was commissioned to the 34th Light AA Regiment and saw active service in the Middle East and India between 1941 and 1945.[4]
He was married to Sheila Gairns. The couple had two daughters.[3]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1948 | Corridor of Mirrors | Bing | |
| 1949 | The Adventures of PC 49 | P.C. Archibald Berkeley-Willoughby | |
| 1950 | Someone at the Door | Bill Reid | |
| 1952 | Ghost Ship | Peter | |
| 1953 | Counterspy | Inspector Barlow | |
| 1954 | Stryker of the Yard | ||
| 1954 | The Million Pound Note | Bumbles Hotel Receptionist | Uncredited |
| 1955 | Tim Driscoll's Donkey | Mr. Marshall | |
| 1956 | The Narrowing Circle | Charles Pears | |
| 1956 | The Last Man to Hang? |
The Story: Mark | |
| 1957 | Rogue's Yarn | Sergeant Adams | |
| 1958 | The Strange World of Planet X | Jimmy Murray | |
| 1958 | Up the Creek | Lt Commander | |
| 1958 | Sink the Bismarck! | Commander - War Room | Uncredited |
| 1960 | The Gentle Trap | Vic Carter | |
| 1963 | Girl in the Headlines | Man in Club | |
| 1964 | Night Train to Paris | Jules Lemoine | |
| 1966 | Ambush at Devil's Gap | Laker | |
| 1969 | School for Sex | Berridge | |
| 1970 | Jane Eyre | Colonel Dent | TV movie |
| 1973 | John Keats: His Life and Death | Second Critic |
References
- ^ "Hugh Latimer". Archived from the original on 2 February 2017.
- Independent.co.uk. 14 August 2006.
- ^ a b "Hugh Latimer". 23 June 2006 – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
- ^ ISBN 9780786452118.
- ^ "Hugh Latimer". www.bafta.org. 11 May 2012.
External links
- Hugh Latimer at IMDb
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