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Boyd Irwin

Actor

Boyd Irwin

Born March 11, 1880 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UKDied January 22, 195785 films

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Monsieur Verdoux posterFirst watchMonsieur Verdoux19477.7as Prison Official (uncredited)The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income. While being both loyal and competent in his work, Verdoux has been laid-off.View film

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Filmography

85 films as actor
  1. 1948I, Jane DoeDoctor
  2. 1948Docks of New OrleansSimon LaFontanne
  3. 1948A Woman's VengeanceMr. Craig (uncredited)
  4. 1948Campus HoneymoonDr. Shumway
  5. 1947A Double LifeActor in "Othello"
  6. 1947King of the BanditsColonel Wayne
  7. 1947Forever Amber
  8. 1947Monsieur VerdouxPrison Official (uncredited)
  9. 1947IvyMr. Oram (uncredited)
  10. 1946Magnificent DollHathaway (uncredited)
  11. 1946DeceptionElderly Gentleman (uncredited)
  12. 1946The VerdictJudge (uncredited)
  13. 1946The Time of Their LivesCranwell - Traitor (uncredited)
  14. 1946DragonwyckTompkins the Butler (uncredited)
  15. 1946Tomorrow Is ForeverDr. Callan
  16. 1946Girl on the SpotConfidence Man (uncredited)
  17. 1945Scarlet StreetCritic at Gallery (uncredited)
  18. 1945KittyPasserby (uncredited)
  19. 1945The Fatal WitnessRandall the Tailor
  20. 1945The Woman in GreenShort-Tempered Officer Closing Window (uncredited)
  21. 1944Our Hearts Were Young and GayHealth Inspector (uncredited)
  22. 1944Frenchman's CreekGuest (uncredited)
  23. 1944Ministry of FearScotland Yard Man Finding Cake Box (uncredited)
  24. 1944The Lodger
  25. 1943Thank Your Lucky StarsHarry, Audience Member (uncredited)
  26. 1943So This Is WashingtonSenator (uncredited)
  27. 1942The Black SwanAssemblyman (uncredited)
  28. 1942Foreign AgentElliott Jannings, fifth columnist
  29. 1942The Major and the MinorMajor Griscom
  30. 1942Ten Gentlemen from West PointSenator (uncredited)
  31. 1942North of the RockiesMountie Captain
  32. 1941Criminals WithinCol. Longstreet
  33. 1941The Great SwindleThomas Marshall
  34. 1941City of Missing GirlsJoseph Thompson
  35. 1941Secret EvidenceJudge Johnston
  36. 1940A Dispatch from ReutersBoard Member (uncredited)
  37. 1940Drums of the DesertCaptain Andre
  38. 1940The Howards of VirginiaSpeaker of the House of Burgess
  39. 1940The Invisible Man ReturnsMinor Role (uncredited)
  40. 1940The Earl of ChicagoPresiding Magistrate (uncredited)
  41. 1939The Royal RodeoRegent
  42. 1939We Are Not AlonePolice Officer
  43. 1939The Invisible KillerMr. Cunningham
  44. 1939Buried AliveRutledge
  45. 1939The Witness VanishesSinclair Ellis
  46. 1939Sky PatrolColonel Meade
  47. 1939The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesBobby (uncredited)
  48. 1939The Bill of RightsCaptain Collins
  49. 1939The Man in the Iron MaskLord High Constable of France
  50. 1938The Declaration of IndependenceThomas McKean (uncredited)
  51. 1938Adventure in SaharaBeauchamp
  52. 1938You Can't Take It with YouKirby's Arraignment Attorney (uncredited)
  53. 1938City StreetsDr. Thompson (uncredited)
  54. 1938KidnappedLeader of Clansmen
  55. 1937Dangerously YoursDiamond Smuggler
  56. 1936Give Me LibertyBritish Commissioner
  57. 1936Killer at LargeWhitley
  58. 1936BlackmailerDr. Lindsay
  59. 1936Meet Nero WolfeProf. Edgar Barstow
  60. 1936The White AngelInspector (uncredited)
  61. 1936Devil's SquadronCol. Dawson
  62. 1936The Walking Dead
  63. 1936Dangerous IntrigueDr. Wagner
  64. 1935The Widow from Monte CarloDesk Sergeant
  65. 1935Woman WantedJudge at Ann's Trial (uncredited)
  66. 1935Werewolf of London
  67. 1935Cardinal RichelieuAustrian Prime Minister
  68. 1934One Exciting AdventurePerfume Shop Manager
  69. 1932The Man Called BackCaptain Wetherly
  70. 1931Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydePolice Inspector (uncredited)
  71. 1930Madam SatanCaptain
  72. 1930GrumpyBit (uncredited)
  73. 1928Run, Girl, RunMinor Role
  74. 1924Captain BloodLevasseur
  75. 1923Ashes of VengeanceDuc de Guise
  76. 1923Around the World in 18 DaysMuriarc
  77. 1922The Long Chance'Boston'
  78. 1921The Three MusketeersRochefort
  79. 1920The Gilded DreamFrazer Boynton
  80. 1920MilestonesArthur Preece
  81. 1920A Lady in LoveBarton Sedgewick
  82. 1920The Luck of Geraldine LairdLouis Redding
  83. 1919Struck Oil
  84. 1918The Woman Suffers
  85. 1916For the Honour of AustraliaStanley Lane