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Frederick Leister

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Frederick Leister

Born December 1, 1885 in London, England, UKDied August 24, 197058 films

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Goodbye, Mr. Chips posterFirst watchGoodbye, Mr. Chips19397.4as MarshamThroughout the late 19th-century and early 20th-century, Mr Arthur Chipping rises from a shy, nervous teacher to the beloved, revered headmaster of Brookfield School, with his life and…View film

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Filmography

58 films as actor
  1. 1961The Naked EdgeJudge
  2. 1960Surprise PackageAide to King Pavel II
  3. 1960Cone of SilenceSir Henry
  4. 1958Rx MurderDoctor Alexander
  5. 1957Dangerous ExileCapt. Andrew Ogden
  6. 1956Around the World in 80 DaysReform Club Member (uncredited)
  7. 1955Footsteps in the FogDr. Simpson
  8. 1955The Dam BustersCommittee Member
  9. 1955The End of the AffairDr Collingwood
  10. 1955Before I WakeDr. Elder
  11. 1955The Time of His LifeSir John
  12. 1954Souls in ConflictRev. Alan Woodbridge
  13. 1952Top SecretPrime Minister
  14. 1952Circumstantial EvidenceSir Edward Carteret
  15. 1952The Crimson PirateSebastian
  16. 1951Green Grow the RushesCol. Gill
  17. 1951The Rossiter CaseSir James Ferguson
  18. 1950The Twenty Questions Murder MysteryPolice Commissioner
  19. 1949Boys in BrownJudge
  20. 1949LandfallAdmiral
  21. 1949Dear Mr. ProhackThe Director General
  22. 1949All Over the TownWainer
  23. 1949For Them That TrespassThe Vicar
  24. 1949ForbiddenDr. Franklin
  25. 1948QuartetPrison Governor (segment "The Kite")
  26. 1948EscapeJudge
  27. 1947NightbeatMagistrate
  28. 1947Mrs. FitzherbertHenry Errington
  29. 1947So Well RememberedJohn Channing
  30. 1946The Captive HeartMr. Mowbray
  31. 1945Kiss the Bride GoodbyeCaptain Blood
  32. 1945The AgitatorMark Overend
  33. 1944One Exciting NightHampton
  34. 1944The Hundred Pound WindowErnest Draper
  35. 1943The ShipbuildersMr. Villier
  36. 1943Dear OctopusCharles Randolph
  37. 1943The Gentle SexColonel Lawrence
  38. 1943We'll Meet AgainMr. Hastropp
  39. 1942The Young Mr. PittLord Auckland
  40. 1942The Next of KinColonel
  41. 1941Atlantic FerryJames Morison
  42. 1941The Spell of Amy NugentMr. Vincent
  43. 1941The Prime MinisterLord Melbourne
  44. 1939On the Night of the FireInspector
  45. 1939Goodbye, Mr. ChipsMarsham
  46. 1939The OutsiderJoseph Sturdee
  47. 1938Sixty Glorious YearsHerbert H. Asquith
  48. 1937Dinner at the RitzTarade
  49. 1937King Solomon's MinesDiamond Buyer
  50. 1937The Show Goes OnO.B. Dalton
  51. 1937O.H.M.S.Vice Consul
  52. 1936Whom the Gods Love: The Original Story of Mozart and His WifeEmperor
  53. 1934The Iron DukeKing of Prussia
  54. 1934EvensongEmperor FranzJosef
  55. 1932The World, the Flesh and the DevilSir James Hall
  56. 1931Down RiverInspector Manning
  57. 1931DreyfusEdgar Demange
  58. 1931BraceletsSlim Symes