Actor
Donald Wolfit
Born April 20, 1902 in New Balderton, Nottinghamshire, England, UKDied February 17, 196837 films
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First watchLawrence of Arabia19628.0as General MurrayDuring World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes to fight the Turks.View filmEssential films
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37 films as actor- 1968Decline and Fall ...of a BirdwatcherDr. Augustus Fagan
- 1968The Charge of the Light Brigade'Macbeth'
- 1966The Sandwich ManCar Salesman
- 1965Life at the TopAbe Brown
- 196590° in the ShadeBažant (Auditor #1)
- 1964BecketBishop Folliot
- 1963Dr. CrippenR.D. Muir (as Sir Donald Wolfit)
- 1962Lawrence of ArabiaGeneral Murray
- 1961The MarkClive
- 1960The Hands of OrlacProfessor Volchett
- 1959The House of the Seven HawksInspector Van Der Stoor
- 1959The Rough and the SmoothLord Drewell
- 1959The Angry HillsDr. Stergion
- 1958Room at the TopMr. Brown
- 1958Blood of the VampireDoctor Callistratus
- 1958I Accuse!Gen. Mercier
- 1958The Master BuilderHalvard Solness
- 1957The TraitorColonel Price
- 1956Satellite in the SkyProf. Merrity
- 1956Guilty?Judge
- 1956The Man in the RoadProf. Cattrell
- 1955A Man on the BeachCarter
- 1955A Prize of GoldAlfie Stratton
- 1954SvengaliSvengali
- 1953Isn't Life Wonderful!Willie, the boy's uncle
- 1952The RingerDr. Lomond
- 1952The Pickwick PapersSergeant Buzfuz
- 1938The Claydon Treasure MysteryExecutive
- 1936Calling the TuneDick Finlay
- 1935Late ExtraInspector Greville
- 1935CheckmateJack Barton
- 1935The Silent PassengerHenry Camberley
- 1935Drake of EnglandThomas Doughty
- 1935Hyde Park CornerGeorge Francis Howard
- 1934Death at Broadcasting HouseSydney Parsons
- 1934Inasmuch...St. Francis
- 1931Down River