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Peter Gawthorne

Actor

Peter Gawthorne

Born August 31, 1884 in Queen's County, IrelandDied March 17, 196278 films

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Kind Hearts and Coronets posterFirst watchKind Hearts and Coronets19497.6as First Lord Delivering Verdict (uncredited)When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family. After the family refuses to let her be buried in the family mausoleum, Louis…View film

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Filmography

78 films as actor
  1. 1954Paid to KillBowman
  2. 1954Tale of Three WomenSir Frederick (segment "Thief of London' story)
  3. 1952Salute the ToffMortimer Harvey
  4. 1952Paul Temple ReturnsSir Graham Forbes
  5. 1951Death Is a NumberJames Gregson
  6. 1950Soho ConspiracyFather Shaney
  7. 1949High Jinks in SocietyJenkins
  8. 1949Kind Hearts and CoronetsFirst Lord Delivering Verdict (uncredited)
  9. 1949The Case of Charles PeaceMr. Justice Lopes
  10. 1946This Man Is MineBusinessman
  11. 1945Murder in ReverseCrossley's Guest
  12. 1944Bell-Bottom GeorgeAdm. Sir William Coltham
  13. 1942Much Too ShyCounsel
  14. 1942The Young Mr. PittAdmiral
  15. 1942Let the People SingMajor Shiptonthorpe
  16. 1942They Flew AloneRAF Officer
  17. 1941I Thank YouDr. Pope
  18. 1941Cottage to LetSenior RAF Officer (uncredited)
  19. 1941"Pimpernel" SmithSidimir Koslowski
  20. 1941Love on the DolePolice Supt
  21. 1941Old Mother Riley's GhostsMr. Cartwright
  22. 1941Inspector Hornleigh Goes to ItColonel
  23. 1941GasbagsCommanding Officer
  24. 1940Three Silent MenGeneral Bullington
  25. 1940Crook's TourBit Role (uncredited)
  26. 1940Band WaggonClaude Pilkington
  27. 1940They Came by NightCommissionaire
  28. 1939Traitor SpySir John
  29. 1939Secret JourneyGeneral Kurt Von Reimer
  30. 1939Sword of HonourLord Carhampton
  31. 1939Goodbye, Mr. ChipsArmy General (uncredited)
  32. 1939Where's That FireFire Chief
  33. 1939Flying Fifty-FiveJonas Urquhart
  34. 1939Ask a PolicemanChief Constable
  35. 1939Inspector HornleighChancellor
  36. 1939Dead Men Are DangerousConray
  37. 1938Convict 99Sir Cyril
  38. 1938Easy RichesStacey Lang
  39. 1937Father Steps OutMr. Fitzwilliam
  40. 1937Return of a StrangerSir Herbert Tompkin
  41. 1937The Ticket of Leave ManJoshua Gibson
  42. 1937JerichoCourt Martial President
  43. 1937GangwayAssistant Commissioner Sir Brian Moore
  44. 1937Under a CloudSir Edmond Jessyl
  45. 1937Brief EcstasyChairman of Steel Company
  46. 1937Good Morning, Boys!Col. Willougby-Gore
  47. 1936Windbag the SailorBit Role (uncredited)
  48. 1936Crime Over London
  49. 1936The Man Behind the MaskLord Slade
  50. 1936The Amazing Quest of Ernest BlissSir James Alroyd
  51. 1936Pot Luck
  52. 1935No LimitMr. Higgins
  53. 1935Man of the MomentMr. Barton
  54. 1935The Crouching BeastKadir Pasha
  55. 1935Crime UnlimitedA.D. Newall
  56. 1935Stormy WeatherPolice Inspector
  57. 1935Me and MarlboroughStaff Colonel
  58. 1934Something Always HappensMr. Hatch
  59. 1934Dirty WorkInspector Barlow
  60. 1934The Iron DukeDuke of Richmond
  61. 1934The Camels Are ComingCol. Fairley
  62. 1934My Old DutchMr. Paraday
  63. 1934Two Hearts in Waltz TimeMr. Joseph
  64. 1933The House of TrentLord Fairdown
  65. 1933Leave It to SmithRolls
  66. 1933Perfect UnderstandingButler
  67. 1932His LordshipFerguson, the Butler
  68. 1932The Flag LieutenantMaj. Thesiger
  69. 1932The LodgerLord Southcliff
  70. 1932Jack's the BoyMr. Brown
  71. 1932C.O.D.Detective
  72. 1931Charlie Chan Carries OnInspector Duff
  73. 1931The Man Who Came BackGriggs
  74. 1930Those Three French GirlsParker
  75. 1930Temple TowerMarrhews
  76. 1929Sunny Side UpLake the Butler
  77. 1929One Hysterical NightMr. Bixby
  78. 1929His Glorious NightGeneral Ettingen