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Walter Kingsford
Actor
Born September 20, 1882Died February 7, 1958 (75 years)
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Walter Kingsford (born Walter Pearce, 20 September 1882 – 7 February 1958) was a British stage, film and television actor. Kingsford began his acting career on the London stage. He also had a long Broadway career, appearing in plays from the 1912 original American production of George Bernard Shaw's Fanny's First Play to 1944's Song of Norway.
In the early 1920s, Kingford was active with the Henry Jewett Players.
Kingsford moved to Hollywood, California, for a prolific film career in supporting parts. On screen, he specialised in portraying authority figures such as noblemen, heads of state, doctors, police inspectors and lawyers. He is best known for his recurring role as the snobbish hospital head Dr. P. Walter Carew in the popular Dr. Kildare (and Dr. Gillespie) film series.
Kingsford had numerous television appearances in the 1950s. They included TV Reader's Digest, Command Performance and Science Fiction Theatre.
Walter Kingsford (born Walter Pearce, 20 September 1882 – 7 February 1958) was a British stage, film and television actor. Kingsford began his acting career on the London stage. He also had a long Broadway career, appearing in plays from the 1912 original American production of George Bernard Shaw's Fanny's First Play to 1944's Song of Norway.
In the early 1920s, Kingford was active with the Henry Jewett Players.
Kingsford moved to Hollywood, California, for a prolific film career in supporting parts. On screen, he specialised in portraying authority figures such as noblemen, heads of state, doctors, police inspectors and lawyers. He is best known for his recurring role as the snobbish hospital head Dr. P. Walter Carew in the popular Dr. Kildare (and Dr. Gillespie) film series.
Kingsford had numerous television appearances in the 1950s. They included TV Reader's Digest, Command Performance and Science Fiction Theatre.
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1958 | Merry Andrew · as Mr. Fairchild |
1957 | Suspicion (TV Series) · as Doctor |
1956 | Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers (TV Series) |
1956 | Around the World in 80 Days · as Mongolia Captain (uncredited) |
1956 | The Search for Bridey Murphy · as Professor |
1956 | Kaiser Aluminum Hour (TV Series) · as Cast |
1956 | Telephone Time (TV Series) |
1956 | The Count of Monte Cristo (TV Series) |
1956 | State Trooper (TV Series) · as Mr. Darnell |
1955 | |
1955 | The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV Series) |
1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) · as Dr. Mack |
1955 | The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial (TV Series) · as Prosecutor |
1955 | The Jane Wyman Show (TV Series) · as Eustace Fitzhugh |
1955 | Science Fiction Theatre (TV Series) · as Dean Howard Menges |
1955 | TV Reader's Digest (TV Series) · as Chief Surgeon Charles |
1955 | Soldiers of Fortune (TV Series) · as Sir Angus Macgora |
1955 | The Star and the Story (TV Series) · as Andrew Holt |
1954 | December Bride (TV Series) |
1954 | Casanova's Big Night · as Minister |
1954 | The Lone Wolf (TV Series) · as Vance Connor |
1954 | The Joe Palooka Story (TV Series) · as Sir Basil |
1953 | Walking My Baby Back Home · as Uncle Henry |
1953 | Life With Father (TV Series) · as Mr. Weatherby |
1953 | The Man Behind the Badge (TV Series) · as Bartlett |
1953 | The Loretta Young Show (TV Series) · as James Hughes |
1953 | Loose in London · as Earl Of Washington |
1953 | General Electric Theater (TV Series) · as Hospital Doctor |
1952 | The Pathfinder · as Col. Duncannon |
1952 | The Brigand · as Sultan Of Morocco |
1952 | Ford Theatre: All Star Theatre (TV Series) · as Costigan |
1952 | Cavalcade of America (TV Series) · as General Carleton |
1952 | Four Star Playhouse (TV Series) · as Cary Howard |
1952 | Confidence Girl · as Mr. Markewell |
1952 | The Unexpected (TV Series) · as Cast |
1951 | The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel · as Vice-Adm. Friedrich Ruge |
1951 | I Love Lucy (TV Series) · as Sir Clive |
1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) · as Cast |
1951 | Two Dollar Bettor · as Carleton P. Adams |
1951 | The Amos 'n Andy Show (TV Series) · as Mr. Wilton |
1951 | My Forbidden Past · as Coroner |
1951 | Soldiers Three · as Fairfax |
1951 | Tarzan's Peril · as Barney (uncredited) |
1950 | The Bigelow Theatre (TV Series) · as Consul General |
1950 | Kim · as Dr. Bronson |
1950 | Experiment Alcatraz · as Dr. J.p. Finley |
1950 | The Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) · as Judge Crothers |
1949 | Slattery's Hurricane · as R.j. Milne |
1948 | Studio One (TV Series) · as Cast |
1948 | The Velvet Touch · as Peter Gunther |
1948 | The Black Arrow · as Sir Oliver Oates |
1945 | Between Two Women · as Dr. Walter Carew |
1944 | The Hitler Gang · as Franz Von Papen |
1944 | Mr. Skeffington · as Dr. Melton (uncredited) |
1944 | Secrets of Scotland Yard · as Roylott Bevan |
1944 | Ghost Catchers · as Chambers |
1944 | 3 Men in White · as Dr. Walter Carew |
1943 | Bomber's Moon · as Prof. Frederich Mueller |
1943 | Hi Diddle Diddle · as Senator Simpson |
1943 | Mr. Lucky · as Commissioner Hargraves |
1943 | Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case · as Dr. Walter Carew |
1943 | Flight for Freedom · as Admiral Graves |
1943 | Forever and a Day · as Estate Lawyer |
1942 | Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant · as Dr. Walter Carew |
1942 | My Favorite Blonde · as Dr. Wallace Faber |
1942 | Fingers at the Window · as Dr. Cromwall |
1942 | The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe · as T.w. White |
1942 | Calling Dr. Gillespie · as Dr. Carew |
1942 | Dr. Kildare's Victory · as Dr. Walter Carew |
1942 | Fly-By-Night · as Heydt |
1941 | H.M. Pulham, Esq. · as The Skipper |
1941 | The Corsican Brothers · as Monsieur Dupre |
1941 | Unholy Partners · as Mr. Peck |
1941 | Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day · as Dr. Walter Carew |
1941 | Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime · as Henry (jardin Butler) |
1941 | Hit the Road · as Colonel Smith |
1941 | The People vs. Dr. Kildare · as Dr. Walter Carew |
1941 | The Devil and Miss Jones · as Mr. Allison (general Manager) |
1941 | The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance · as Dr. Hooper Tupman |
1940 | Kitty Foyle · as Mr. Kenneth |
1940 | Dr. Kildare's Crisis · as Dr. Walter Carew |
1940 | A Dispatch from Reuters · as Napoleon Iii |
1940 | Dr. Kildare Goes Home · as Dr. Walter Carew |
1940 | Lucky Partners · as Wendell |
1940 | Dr. Kildare's Strange Case · as Dr. S.j. 'walter' Carew, Hospital Administrator |
1940 | Star Dust · as Studio Actor Playing "napoleon" |
1940 | Adventure in Diamonds · as Wakefield |
1939 | The Secret of Dr. Kildare · as Dr. S.j. Carew |
1939 | Dancing Co-Ed · as President Cavendish |
1939 | The Witness Vanishes · as Amos Craven |
1939 | Miracles for Sale · as Colonel Watrous |
1939 | The Man in the Iron Mask · as Colbert |
1939 | Juarez · as Prince Richard Metternich |
1939 | Calling Dr. Kildare · as Dr. Walter Carew |
1938 | Say It in French · as Hopkins |
1938 | If I Were King · as Tristan L'hermite |
1938 | Young Dr. Kildare · as Dr. P. Walter Carew |
1938 | Carefree · as Dr. Powers |
1938 | Algiers · as Chef Inspector Louvain |
1938 | The Young in Heart · as Inspector |
1938 | Lord Jeff · as Superintendent |
1938 | The Toy Wife · as Judge Rondell |
1938 | The Lone Wolf in Paris · as Grand Duke Gregor De Meyerson |
1938 | Paradise for Three · as William Reichenbach |
1938 | There's Always a Woman · as Grigson - Butler |
1938 | A Yank at Oxford · as Dean Williams |
1937 | I'll Take Romance · as William Kane |
1937 | The Life of Emile Zola · as Colonel Sandherr |
1937 | Double or Nothing · as Mr. Dobson |
1937 | My Dear Miss Aldrich · as Mr. Talbot |
1937 | It Could Happen to You · as Prof. Schwab |
1937 | Captains Courageous · as Dr. Finley |
1937 | The League of Frightened Men · as Ferdinand E. Bowen |
1937 | Maytime · as Mr. Rudyard |
1937 | Stolen Holiday · as Francis Chalon |
1937 | Bulldog Drummond Escapes · as "professor" Stanton |
1936 | Mad Holiday · as Ben Kelvin |
1936 | |
1936 | Meet Nero Wolfe · as Emanuel Jeremiah (e.j.) Kimball |
1936 | Hearts Divided · as Pichon |
1936 | Trouble for Two · as Malthus |
1936 | Speed · as Uncle Edward Emery |
1936 | Frankie and Johnnie · as Timothy |
1936 | Little Lord Fauntleroy · as Joshua Snade |
1936 | The Story of Louis Pasteur · as Napoleon Iii |
1935 | The Invisible Ray · as Sir Francis Stevens |
1935 | Professional Soldier · as Christian Ledgard |
1935 | A Tale of Two Cities · as Victor |
1935 | I Found Stella Parish · as Reeves |
1935 | Shanghai · as Hilton |
1935 | Naughty Marietta · as Don Carlos |
1935 | Mystery of Edwin Drood · as Hiram Grewgious |
1935 | The White Cockatoo · as Marcus Lovscheim |
1934 | The President Vanishes · as Drew |
1934 | The Pursuit of Happiness · as Rev. Lyman Banks |
1930 | Outward Bound · as The Policeman |
1922 | Sherlock Holmes · as Gunman At Apartment Window |