

Acting
Cecil Parker
- Titles
- 80movies8TV shows
- Career
Active from 1934 to 1967, busiest in 1958 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 35top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
The Lady Vanishes88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 28 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.4average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.9average 3.6
- Satire & Parody4.3average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.5average 3.7
- Politics4.3average 2.6
- Situational Comedy4.1average 2.7
- Wholesome4.5average 3.3
- Mystery5.4average 4.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.4, average 5.2
- Violence2.7, average 4.3
- Coming of Age1.7, average 2.9
- Family Dynamics3.4, average 4.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Class Conflict 4
- Historical Drama 4
- Lighthearted 4
- Social Satire 3
- Nostalgic 3
- Classic Film 3
- Witty Dialogue 3
- Romantic Comedy 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Crime Caper 2
- British Humor 2
- Situational Humor 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Dennis PriceActorThe Pure Hell of St Trinian's, For Better, for Worse, The Comedy Man, The Magic Bow, Hungry Hill, +1 more- AAlfred RoomeEditorA Tale of Two Cities, The Man Who Changed His Mind, The Magic Bow, Dirty Work, Foreign Affaires
Tom WallsActorDirty Work, Old Iron, Dishonour Bright, Foreign Affaires- BBen TraversWriterDirty Work, Old Iron, Dishonour Bright, Foreign Affaires
Sidney GilliatWriterThe Lady Vanishes, The Pure Hell of St Trinian's, The Man Who Changed His Mind, The Constant Husband
Thorley WaltersActorThe Pure Hell of St Trinian's, A French Mistress, Petticoat Pirates
Ursula JeansActorStorm in a Teacup, The Woman in the Hall, The Weaker Sex
Ian CarmichaelActorHappy Is the Bride, Heavens Above!, The Amorous Prawn
Glynis JohnsActorThe Court Jester, Dear Mr. Prohack, Under Your Hat
Eric BarkerActorThe Pure Hell of St Trinian's, On the Fiddle, Happy Is the Bride
Stewart GrangerActorCaesar and Cleopatra, Captain Boycott, The Magic Bow
Alec GuinnessActorThe Ladykillers, The Man in the White Suit, Father Brown
Movies and TV shows
861960s
24 titles Β· average score 62
42
as British Ambassador
69
as Thomas Rutherford
71
as Fletcher
65
as Archdeacon Aspinall
63
as Sir Giles Thompson
53
as Stevenson
74
TV show Β· as Lord Gillingham
55
as Group Capt. Bascombe / Gr/Cpt Bascombe

as C-in-C
80
TV show Β· as Glover
62
as Professor Canford
59
as Colonel Howard
1950s
23 titles Β· average score 67
53
as Air Vice-Marshal Sir Bertram Bukpasser
69
as Colonel E.F. Logan
66
as Alfred Munson
69
as Jarvis Lorry
69
as Lord Henry Loam
68
as Bob Matthews
63
as Frome, Headmaster
74
as Claude, alias 'Major Courtney'
75
as King Roderick I
56
as Anne's Father
66
as Henry Phipps
70
as Alan Birnley
1940s
17 titles Β· average score 63
61
as The Governor

as Benjamin Beecham
63
as Geoffrey Radcliffe

as The Prince Regent
63
TV show Β· as Dr. Hans Hojda / A newspaper publisher
57
as Copper John

as Sir Halmar Barnard

as Capt. Charles C. Boycott
69
as Britannus
56
as Rudolph Hauser
63
as Specialist

as Sir Jeffrey Arlington
1930s
22 titles Β· average score 68

as Cmdr. Herbert
88
as Eric Todhunter
67
as Dr. Charles Every
70
as Provost William Gow
63
as Captain Of Q-Boat
63
as Dr. Gratton

as Sir Chas. Darrington
61
as Assistant Commissioner

as Lord Wormington

as Gordon Bray

as Mason

as Claude Hickett