Evan Thomas
Biography
From Wikipedia
Evan Thomas, also known as Peter Evan Thomas was a Canadian-born British character actor, whose career spanned both the silent and sound film eras. He began his career in England, in Lady Windermere's Fan, written by Oscar Wilde.
Born Elystan Owen Evan Thomas in Vancouver, he appeared in silent films in Great Britain. Starting in 1930, he worked in both Hollywood and England beginning in 1930, before returning permanently to the British film industry after 1946. Over his fifty-year career, he would appear in dozens of films, usually in small roles, although he did have several featured performances, as in 1928's Warned Off, and 1935's Lend Me Your Husband.
Known For
Acting History
2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self
1964Theatre 625 as Mr Marshall
1962The Saint as Dr. Beamish
1962Out of This World as Furrier
1955Children Galore as Lord Redscarfe
1946Tomorrow Is Forever as Ship's Doctor
1945My Name Is Julia Ross as Dr. Keller (uncredited)
1945Kitty as Chaplain (uncredited)
1944Our Hearts Were Young and Gay as Bus Driver (uncredited)
1944Frenchman's Creek as Robert Penrose (uncredited)
1941Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. as Plant Heavy 9
1941The Royal Mounted Patrol as Commander
1941The Blonde from Singapore
1940North West Mounted Police as Capt. Gower
1940Drums of Fu Manchu as Maj. Carlton
1939British Intelligence as Maj. Andrews
1939The Little Princess as Doctor
1938Arrest Bulldog Drummond as Smith
1938If I Were King as Officer (uncredited)
1938Bulldog Drummond in Africa as Sergeant
1938Lord Jeff as Captain Wilson
1938Kidnapped as Sergeant
1938Bulldog Drummond's Peril as Constable
1938The Buccaneer as Sir Harry Smith
1937The High Command as Chief Justice
1937For Valour as Prison Governor
1937O.H.M.S. as General
1935Lend Me Your Husband as Tony
1933Mrs. Dane's Defence as James Risby
1933The Girl from Maxim's as Lieutenant Corrignon
1933Ask Beccles as Sir Frederick Boyne
1932Tin Gods as Robert Staveley
1932Women Who Play as Willie
1930Inside the Lines as Major Bishop
1930Warned Off as Colonel Cornwallis
1919Wisp o' the Woods as Richard Blake
1916Lady Windermere's Fan as Cecil Graham








