Donald Calthrop
Known for Acting
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Donald Esme Clayton Calthrop (11 April 1888 – 15 July 1940) was an English stage and film actor. Calthrop made his first stage appearance at eighteen years of age. His first film was The Gay Lord Quex released in 1917. He starred as the title character in the successful musical The Boy in the same year. He then appeared in 63 films between 1916 and 1940, including five films directed by Alfred Hitchcock. He died in Eton, Berkshire from a heart attack while he was filming Major Barbara (1941).
Filmography
Blackmail
1929
as Tracy
Scrooge
1935
as Bob Cratchit
Murder!
1930
as Ion Stewart
Number Seventeen
1932
as Nora's Escort Brant
Elstree Calling
1930
as Himself / Petruchio in Taming of the Shrew
Fire Over England
1937
as Don Escobal
Major Barbara
1941
as Peter Shirley
The Clairvoyant
1935
as Derelict (uncredited)
Atlantic
1929
as Pointer
Rome Express
1932
as Poole
Broken Blossoms
1936
as Old Chinaman
The Man Who Changed His Mind
1936
as Clayton
Shooting Stars
1928
as Andy Wilkes
Let George Do It!
1940
as Frederick Strickland
The Ghost Train
1931
as Saul Hodgkin
Band Waggon
1940
as Hobday
The Phantom Light
1935
as David Owen
Love from a Stranger
1937
as Hobson
Two Worlds
1930
as Mendel
Sorrell and Son
1934
as Dr. Richard Orange