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Frank Cellier

Frank Cellier

Born: 1884-02-23 • Surbiton, Surrey, England, UK

Frank Cellier (23 February 1884 – 27 September 1948) was an English actor. Early in his career, he toured in Britain, Germany, the West Indies, America and South Africa. In the 1920s, he became known in the West End for Shakespearean character roles, among others, and also directed some plays in which he acted. Later, during the 1930s and 1940s, he also appeared in films.

Beginning in the 1930s, Cellier played roles in films, including Sheriff Watson in Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps (1935). He was also Monsieur Barsac in the comedy film The Guv'nor (1935).

Cellier died in London in 1948 aged 64.

Filmography
The Blind Goddess poster
The Blind Goddess
1948 • The Judge
Easy Money poster
Easy Money
1948 • Manager
The Magic Bow poster
The Magic Bow
1946
Quiet Weekend poster
Quiet Weekend
1946 • Adrian Barrasford
Give Us the Moon poster
Give Us the Moon
1944 • Pyke
The Black Sheep of Whitehall poster
The Black Sheep of Whitehall
1942 • Innsbach
The Big Blockade poster
The Big Blockade
1942 • Schneider
Ships with Wings poster
Ships with Wings
1941 • Gen. Scarappa
Cottage to Let poster
Cottage to Let
1941 • John Forest
Love on the Dole poster
Love on the Dole
1941 • Sam Grundy
Quiet Wedding poster
Quiet Wedding
1941 • William Frederick Davenport Chaytor
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The Midas Touch
1940 • Corris Morgan
The Ware Case poster
The Ware Case
1938 • Skinner - the Jeweler
Sixty Glorious Years poster
Sixty Glorious Years
1938 • Lord Derby
A Royal Divorce poster
A Royal Divorce
1938 • Talleyrand
Kate Plus Ten poster
Kate Plus Ten
1938 • Sir Ralph Sapson
Non-Stop New York poster
Non-Stop New York
1937 • Sam Pryor
Victoria the Great poster
Victoria the Great
1937 • (uncredited)
Action for Slander poster
Action for Slander
1937 • Sir Bernard Roper
O.H.M.S. poster
O.H.M.S.
1937 • Regimental Sergeant-Major Briggs
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Take My Tip
1937 • Paradine
The Man Who Changed His Mind poster
The Man Who Changed His Mind
1936 • Lord Haslewood
Tudor Rose poster
Tudor Rose
1936 • Henry VIII
Rhodes of Africa poster
Rhodes of Africa
1936 • Barney Barnato
The Guv'nor poster
The Guv'nor
1935 • Barsac
The Passing of the Third Floor Back poster
The Passing of the Third Floor Back
1935 • Wright
The Clairvoyant poster
The Clairvoyant
1935 • MacGregor (uncredited)
The 39 Steps poster
The 39 Steps
1935 • Sheriff Watson
The Dictator poster
The Dictator
1935 • Sir Murray Keith
Lorna Doone poster
Lorna Doone
1934 • Capt. Jeremy Stickles
The Fire Raisers poster
The Fire Raisers
1934 • Brent
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Colonel Blood
1934 • Colonel Blood
Hearts of Oak poster
Hearts of Oak
1933
The Song You Gave Me poster
The Song You Gave Me
1933
Doss House poster
Doss House
1933 • Editor
The Golden Cage poster
The Golden Cage
1933
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Tin Gods
1932 • Major Drake
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Her Reputation
1931 • Henry Sloane
No Image
Gloria
1916 • Louis Martino