
Roland Culver
Biography
Roland Culver was born on August 21, 1900 in London, England as Roland Joseph Culver. He was an actor, known for Thunderball (1965), Dead of Night (1945) and The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943). He was married to Nan Hopkins and Daphne Rye. He died on March 1, 1984 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England.
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Known For
Acting History
1983
The Old Men at the Zoo as Lord Oresby
1982The Missionary as Lord Fermleigh
1982Britannia Hospital as General Wetherby
1982The Hunchback of Notre Dame as Bishop of Paris
1981The Life and Times of David Lloyd George as William Ewart Gladstone
1980Never Never Land as Mr. Salford
1980Rough Cut as Mr. Lloyd Palmer
1980A Question of Guilt
1979Tales of the Unexpected as Sir Alex Bullen
1979Tales of the Unexpected as Mr Foster
1979Death Becomes Me as Duke of Caith
1978The Word as Dr. Jeffries
1978No Longer Alone as A. E. Matthews
1978The Greek Tycoon as Robert Keith
1977The Uncanny as Wallace (segment "London 1912")
1977Wind of Change as Uncle Cerdic
1975Rumpole of the Bailey as Mr. Justice Twyburne
1975Lloyd George Knew My Father as General Sir William Boothroyd
1974Churchill's People as Lord Sidmouth
1974The Pallisers as Duke of Omnium
1973The MacKintosh Man as Judge
1973The Legend of Hell House as Mr. Rudolph Deutsch
1973Bequest to the Nation as Lord Barham
1972Crown Court as Colonel Alfred Horatio Burton
1972High Summer as Lord George
1972To Encourage the Others as Lord Goddard
1971The Persuaders! as Duke of Caith
1970The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer as Sir Eric Bentley
1970Uncle Vanya as Serebriakov
1970UFO as Sir Esmond
1970Fragment of Fear as Mr. Vellacot
1970Sovereign's Company as General Cantfield
1969Softly Softly: Task Force as Mr. Fordham
1969In Search of Gregory as Wardle
1969Hadleigh as Major Cray-Crocker
1968Number Ten as Patrick Pryton
1968The Caesars as Augustus
1967Omnibus as Duncan Edgeworth
1966A Man Could Get Killed as Doctor Mathieson
1965Thunderball as Foreign Secretary
1965BBC Play of the Month as Col. Selby
1965BBC Play of the Month as Serebriakov
1965BBC Play of the Month as Sir William Gower
1965Gideon's Way as Sir Arthur Vane
1964The Yellow Rolls-Royce as Norwood
1964The Wednesday Play as Arthur Maybury
1964Story Parade as Jaraby
1964Detective as Charles Russell
1963The Iron Maiden as Lord Upshott
1963The Spread of the Eagle as Menenius Agrippa
1962Term of Trial as Trowman
1962A Pair of Briefs as Sir John Pilbright
1961The Avengers as Col. Timothy
1960Sunday-Night Play as Charles McAvoy
1958Rockets Galore as Capt Waggett
1958Next to No Time as Sir Godfrey Cowan
1958Bonjour Tristesse as Mr. Lombard
1957The Truth About Women as Charles Tavistock
1957The Vicious Circle as Detective Inspector Dane
1957Light Fingers as Humphrey Levenham
1957The Hypnotist as Dr. Francis Pelham
1956Safari as Sir Vincent Brampton
1955An Alligator Named Daisy as Colonel Geoffrey Weston
1955Touch and Go as Reg Fairbright
1955The Ship That Died of Shame as Maj. Fordyce
1955The Man Who Loved Redheads as Major Oscar Philipson
1954The Teckman Mystery as Detective Inspector-Major Harris
1954Betrayed as Gen. Warsleigh
1953Rough Shoot as Randall
1952Folly to Be Wise as George Prout
1952The Holly and the Ivy as Lord B.
1952The Hour of 13 as Connor
1952The Magic Box as 1st Company Promoter
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame as Bishop of Paris
1951Hotel Sahara as Maj. Bill Randall
1951Encore as George Ramsay
1951The Late Edwina Black as Inspector Martin
1950Trio as Mr. Ashenden
1949The Great Lover as Grand Duke Maximillian
1948Isn't It Romantic? as Maj. Euclid Cameron
1948The Emperor Waltz as Baron Holenia
1947Down to Earth as Mr. Jordan
1947Singapore as Michael Van Leyden
1946Wanted for Murder as Chief Inspector Conway
1946To Each His Own as Lord Desham
1945Perfect Strangers as Richard
1945Dead of Night as Eliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")
1944Give Us the Moon as Ferdinand
1944English Without Tears as Sir Cosmo Brandon
1944On Approval as Richard Halton
1943Dear Octopus as Felix Martin
1943The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp as Col. Betteridge
1942Talk About Jacqueline as Leslie Waddington
1942Secret Mission as Captain Red Gowan
1942The First of the Few as Commander Bride
1942Unpublished Story as Stannard
1942The Day Will Dawn as Cmdr. Pittwaters
1942One of Our Aircraft Is Missing as Naval Officer
1941This England as Steward
1941Quiet Wedding as Boofy Ponsonby
1941Old Bill and Son as Colonel
1940Night Train to Munich as Roberts
1940Girl in the News as Police Inspector (Uncredited)
1940Dangerous Comment as Officer
1940French Without Tears as Cmdr. Bill Rogers
1939Blind Folly as Ford
1937Paradise for Two as Paul Duval
1937Jump for Glory as BBC Audition
1936Accused as Henry Capelle
1936Crime Over London as Soap salesman
1935Father and Son as Vincent
1934Nell Gwyn as Bit Part (uncredited)
1934Lucky Loser as Pat Hayden
1934Two Hearts in Waltz Time as Freddie
1933Her Imaginary Lover as Raleigh Raleigh
1933Mayfair Girl as Dick Porter
1933Puppets of Fate
1932Her First Affaire as Drunk
1932There Goes the Bride as Jacques
1932Marry Me as Tailor
1932Love on Wheels as Salesman
1932C.O.D. as Edward
1932A Voice Said Goodnight as Reporter
1931Fascination as Ronnie
193177 Park Lane as Sir Richard Carrington








