Charles Cullum
Appearance
Charles Cullum | |
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Born | 8 March 1899 |
Died | December 1979 (aged 80) |
Other names | Robert Perry Cullum |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1920–1971 (film and TV) |
Charles Cullum (1899 – 1979) was a British stage and film actor.[1][2][3]
Cullum was born on 8 March 1899, in Barry Docks, Wales, as Robert Perry Cullum.
On 29 December 1930 Mary Ellen Chaddock, a popular British magazine model, reportedly committed suicide after learning Cullum had married in New York. At the time he was touring the United States playing Captain Stanhope in the British war drama Journey's End. Cullum would later state that there was never a hint of engagement between he and Chaddock.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1920 | The Children of Gibeon | Jack Conyers | |
1932 | 'Self Made Lady | Lord Max Mariven | |
1933 | Perfect Understanding | Sir John Fitzmaurice | |
1934 | To Be a Lady | Dudley Chalfont | |
1934 | William Tell | Arnold Melchthal | |
1934 | Borrow a Million | Michael Trent | |
1935 | D'Ye Ken John Peel? | ||
1948 | Bonnie Prince Charlie | Sir John MacDonald | Uncredited |
1949 | It's Not Cricket | Sir Leslie Lawson | |
1949 | The Chiltern Hundreds | Colonel | |
1949 | A Run for Your Money | Powerful Man | Uncredited |
1951 | The Man in the White Suit | 1st Company Director | |
1957 | Barnacle Bill | Maj. Kent | |
1958 | The Reluctant Debutante | English Colonel | Uncredited |
1961 | The President | Sir Merryl | |
1971 | Games That Lovers Play | Charles | (final film role) |
References
- ^ Christie & Moor p. 258
- ^ https://theatricalia.com/person/w39/charles-cullum
- ^ https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba2d57740
Bibliography
- Ian Christie & Andrew Moor. Michael Powell: International Perspectives on an English Film-maker. British Film Institute, 2005.
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