Howard Marion-Crawford
Actor
January 17, 1914 — November 24, 1969 (55 years)
Howard Marion-Crawford, the grandson of writer F. Marion Crawford, was an English character actor, best known for his portrayal of Dr. Watson in the 1954 television adaptation of Sherlock Holmes. In 1948, Marion-Crawford had played Holmes in a radio adaptation of "The Adventure of the Speckled Band", making him one of the few actors to portray both Holmes and Watson. He is also known for his portrayal of Dr. Petrie in a series of five low budget Dr. Fu Manchu films in the 1960s, and playing Paul Temple in the BBC Radio serialisations.
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Filmography
| 2009 | Elementary My Dear Watson: The Man Behind Sherlock Holmes · as Dr. John H. Watson |
| 1969 | The Castle of Fu Manchu · as Dr. PetrieOn Plex |
| 1969 | |
| 1968 | The Blood of Fu Manchu · as Dr. PetrieOn Plex |
| 1968 | The Charge of the Light Brigade · as Lt. Gen. Sir George Brown |
| 1967 | Smashing Time · as Hall Porter (uncredited) |
| 1967 | |
| 1967 | The Vengeance of Fu Manchu · as Dr. Petrie |
| 1966 | The Brides of Fu Manchu · as Dr. Petrie |
| 1966 | Secrets of a Windmill Girl · as Richard |
| 1965 | The Face of Fu Manchu · as Dr. Petrie |
| 1964 | |
| 1963 | Espionage · as D.d.g. |
| 1963 | Tamahine · as Major Spruce (as Howard Marion Crawford) |
| 1962 | Lawrence of Arabia · as Medical Officer |
| 1962 | Zero One (1962) · as Mchale |
| 1962 | The Saint · as PortmoreOn Plex |
| 1962 | The Longest Day · as Glider Doctor (uncredited) |
| 1961 | Carry on Regardless · as Wine-Tasting Organizer |
| 1961 | The Avengers · as GeoffreyOn Plex |
| 1960 | The Cheaters (1960-62) · as Quinlan |
| 1960 | Maigret (1960) · as Juror |
| 1960 | Foxhole in Cairo · as British Major |
| 1960 | Danger Man · as GregoriOn Plex |
| 1960 | The Last Train · as Miller |
| 1959 | North West Frontier · as Peter's Contact At Kalapur Station (uncredited)On Plex |
| 1959 | Interpol Calling · as Reg Couts |
| 1959 | Life in Danger · as Major Donald Peters |
| 1959 | Model for Murder · as Inspector Duncan |
| 1958 | Nowhere to Go · as Mac Cameron, Club Owner |
| 1958 | Next to No Time! · as Hobbs |
| 1958 | Our Virgin Island · as Prescott |
| 1958 | Gideon of Scotland Yard · as The Chief |
| 1958 | The Silent Enemy · as Wing Commander |
| 1957 | The Birthday Present · as George Bates |
| 1957 | Captain Pugwash · as Narrator |
| 1957 | Don Kikhot · as Sancho Panza |
| 1957 | |
| 1957 | Decision Against Time · as Ingrams |
| 1957 | The Tyburn Case · as Peter Shilling |
| 1956 | Wire Service · as Mckenna |
| 1956 | The Silken Affair · as Baggott |
| 1956 | Reach for the Sky · as 'woody' Woodhall |
| 1956 | Othello · as Othello |
| 1955 | ITV Play of the Week · as Governor |
| 1955 | |
| 1954 | Sherlock Holmes (1954) · as Dr. WatsonOn Plex |
| 1954 | Paid to Kill · as Mcgowan (as Howard Marion Crawford) |
| 1954 | The Rainbow Jacket · as Travers |
| 1954 | West of Zanzibar · as Wood |
| 1954 | Don't Blame the Stork · as Fluffy Faversham |
| 1953 | Knights of the Round Table · as Simon |
| 1953 | Top of the Form · as Dickson |
| 1952 | Where's Charley? · as Sir Francis Chesney |
| 1952 | His Excellency · as Tea Shop Proprietor |
| 1951 | The Man in the White Suit · as CranfordOn Plex |
| 1951 | Mr Drake's Duck · as Maj. Travers |
| 1950 | Stage Fright · as 1st Chauffeur (uncredited) |
| 1949 | The Singing Princess · as Narrator |
| 1949 | The Hasty Heart · as Tommy |
| 1949 | Man on the Run · as 1st Paratrooper |
| 1947 | The Phantom Shot · as Sgt. Clapper |
| 1945 | Notorious Gentleman · as Coldstream Guardsman |
| 1941 | The Voice in the Night · as Kummer |
| 1940 | Night Train to Munich · as Checkpoint Officer (uncredited) |
| 1939 | U-Boat 29 · as German Officer In Kieler Hof HotelOn Plex |
| 1936 | Secret Agent · as Karl (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Music Hath Charms · as Bill Sheridan |
| 1935 | Mister Hobo · as Undetermined Role |
| 1935 | Born for Glory · as Max |
| 1935 | Me and Marlborough · as Minor Role |
| 1956 | Sunshine in Soho · as Self - Narrator |
| 1954 | Elizabethan Express · as Self - Narrator (voice) |