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Jeremy Spenser

Jeremy Spenser

Born: 1937-07-16 • London, England, UK

Jeremy Spenser (born Jeremy John Dornhurst de Saram, 16 July 1937) is a British actor who made his screen debut aged 11 in Anna Karenina (1948).

The following year he played in the black comedy Kind Hearts and Coronets as the young Louis Mazzini. He played the young King Nicolas in The Prince and the Showgirl with Laurence Olivier and Marilyn Monroe, and in Ferry to Hong Kong with Orson Welles.

In the 1960s, the role offers began to slow down. His last film role was in 1966's Fahrenheit 451 directed by François Truffaut. A little later Spenser retired from acting.

He is the brother of British actor, director, producer and writer David Spenser.

[biography from Wikipedia]

Filmography
Fahrenheit 451 poster
Fahrenheit 451
1966 • Man with the Apple
The Siege of Manchester poster
The Siege of Manchester
1965 • Captain Standish
He Who Rides a Tiger poster
He Who Rides a Tiger
1965 • The Panda
Operation Crossbow poster
Operation Crossbow
1965 • SS Officer at Rocket Plant
King and Country poster
King and Country
1964 • Pvt. Sparrow
The Brain poster
The Brain
1962 • Martin Holt
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone poster
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
1961 • Young Man
Ferry to Hong Kong poster
Ferry to Hong Kong
1959 • Miguel Henriques
No Image
After the Show
1959 • Maurice Liebig
Wonderful Things poster
Wonderful Things
1958 • Mario
The Prince and the Showgirl poster
The Prince and the Showgirl
1957 • King Nicolas
It's Great to be Young! poster
It's Great to be Young!
1956 • Nicky, The Angel Hill Kids
Escapade poster
Escapade
1955 • L. W. Daventry
Summertime poster
Summertime
1955 • Vito de Rossi
The Man Who Loved Redheads poster
The Man Who Loved Redheads
1955 • Young Mark
No Image
Devil on Horseback
1954 • Moppy Parfitt
Background poster
Background
1953 • Adrian Lomax
The Planter's Wife poster
The Planter's Wife
1952 • Mat Frazer
Appointment with Venus poster
Appointment with Venus
1951 • Georges
Portrait of Clare poster
Portrait of Clare
1950 • Steven Hingston
The Dancing Years poster
The Dancing Years
1950 • Maria's Son
Prelude to Fame poster
Prelude to Fame
1950 • Guido Ferugia
The Spider and the Fly poster
The Spider and the Fly
1949 • Jacques
Kind Hearts and Coronets poster
Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949 • Young Louis (uncredited)
Anna Karenina poster
Anna Karenina
1948 • Giuseppe