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O.B. Clarence

Actor

O.B. Clarence

Born March 25, 1870 in London, EnglandDied October 2, 195569 films

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Great Expectations posterFirst watchGreat Expectations19467.3as The Aged ParentIn this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman.View film

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Filmography

69 films as actor
  1. 1948The CalendarOld Gentleman at Epsom
  2. 1948EmmaMr. Woodhouse
  3. 1947Uncle SilasVicar
  4. 1947Meet Me at DawnAmbassador
  5. 1947While the Sun ShinesOld Gentleman
  6. 1946Great ExpectationsThe Aged Parent
  7. 1946School for SecretsOld Retainer
  8. 1946The Magic Bow
  9. 1945Caesar and CleopatraEgyptian (uncredited)
  10. 1945Great Day
  11. 1945A Place of One's OwnPerkins
  12. 1944On ApprovalDr. Graham
  13. 1942Penn of PennsylvaniaLord Cecil
  14. 1941Old Mother Riley's CircusLawyer
  15. 1941Turned Out Nice AgainMr. Dawson
  16. 1941Dangerous MoonlightWaiter with Tray of Wine
  17. 1941Inspector Hornleigh Goes to ItProfessor Mackenzie
  18. 1941Major BarbaraPettigrew (uncredited)
  19. 1941Quiet WeddingSir Robert McFarland, the First Magistrate
  20. 1941Old Mother Riley in Business
  21. 1940Saloon BarSir Archibald
  22. 1940Spy for a DayMedical Officer
  23. 1940Return to YesterdayMr. Truscott
  24. 1939The Dark Eyes of LondonProf. John Dearborn (voice)
  25. 1939Young Man's FancyGuest at Reception (uncredited)
  26. 1939Jamaica InnCoach Passenger (uncredited)
  27. 1939Black EyesWaiter
  28. 1939RopeSir Johnstone Kentley
  29. 1938Old IronGordon
  30. 1938It's in the AirSir Philip's Gardener
  31. 1938PygmalionMr. Birchwood
  32. 1937Return of the Scarlet PimpernelDe Marre
  33. 1937Victoria the GreatCoachman-in-Chief
  34. 1937The Mill on the FlossMr. Gore
  35. 1936All In!Hemingway
  36. 1936East Meets WestOsmin
  37. 1936Seven SinnersRegistrar
  38. 1936The CardinalMonterosa
  39. 1935Captain BillSir Anthony Kipps
  40. 1935The Private SecretaryThomas Marsland
  41. 1935D’Ye Ken John Peel?Ogleby
  42. 1935SquibsSir John Barrett
  43. 1935Dandy DickCouncil Member
  44. 1935Father and SonTom Yates
  45. 1935Barnacle BillUncle George
  46. 1934The Scarlet PimpernelCount de Tournay
  47. 1934The Feathered SerpentGeorge Beale
  48. 1934Lady in DangerNelson
  49. 1934The Great DefenderMr. Hammond
  50. 1934The King of ParisThe Mayor
  51. 1934Nell GwynClockmaker
  52. 1934The Silver SpoonParker
  53. 1933A Shot in the DarkRev. John Makehan
  54. 1933I Adore YouMr. Young
  55. 1933Friday the ThirteenthClerk
  56. 1933His Grace Gives NoticeLord Rannock
  57. 1933The Only GirlEtienne
  58. 1933Falling for YouTrubshawe
  59. 1933Excess BaggageLord Grebe
  60. 1933Perfect UnderstandingDr. Graham
  61. 1933DiscordMr. Hemming
  62. 1932Where Is This Lady?Dr. Peffer
  63. 1932The Barton MysterySir Everard Marshall
  64. 1932The Flag LieutenantGen. Gough-Bogle
  65. 1932Jack's the BoyTimkins
  66. 1932Good Night, ViennaTheater Manager
  67. 1931Keepers of YouthSlade
  68. 1931The BellsWatchman
  69. 1930The Man from ChicagoJohn Larwood