Biography
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Donald Esme Clayton Calthrop (11 April 1888 – 15 July 1940) was an English stage and film actor.
Calthrop made his first stage appearance at eighteen years of age. His first film was The Gay Lord Quex released in 1917. He starred as the title character in the successful musical The Boy in the same year. He then appeared in 63 films between 1916 and 1940, including five films directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
He died in Eton, Berkshire from a heart attack while he was filming Major Barbara (1941).
Filmography
Cast Credits
Major Barbara
Character: Peter Shirley
MOVIE • 1941
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
Character: Guide
MOVIE • 1940
Let George Do It!
Character: Frederick Strickland
MOVIE • 1940
Band Waggon
Character: Hobday
MOVIE • 1940
Thunder in the City
Character: Dr. Plumet
MOVIE • 1937
Love from a Stranger
Character: Hobson
MOVIE • 1937
Fire Over England
Character: Don Escobal
MOVIE • 1937
Café Colette
Character: Nick
MOVIE • 1937
The Man Who Changed His Mind
Character: Clayton
MOVIE • 1936
The Man Behind the Mask
Character: Dr. Harold E. Walpole
MOVIE • 1936
Broken Blossoms
Character: Old Chinaman
MOVIE • 1936
Scrooge
Character: Bob Cratchit
MOVIE • 1935
Man of the Moment
Character: Godfrey
MOVIE • 1935
The Phantom Light
Character: David Owen
MOVIE • 1935
Me and Marlborough
Character: Drunken Yokel
MOVIE • 1935
The Clairvoyant
Character: Derelict (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1935
The Divine Spark
Character: Judge Fumaroli
MOVIE • 1935
Red Ensign
Character: Macleod
MOVIE • 1934
Sorrell and Son
Character: Dr. Richard Orange
MOVIE • 1934
It's a Cop
Character: Charles Murray
MOVIE • 1934