Frank Pettingell
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Frank Pettingell (1 January 1891 – 17 February 1966) was an English actor. Pettingell was born in Liverpool, and educated at Manchester University. During the First World War he served with the King's Liverpool Regiment. He appeared in such films as the original 1940 Gaslight (as the former detective who solves the case), Kipps (1941 - as Old Kipps), and Becket (1964 - as the Duke of York). His collection of printed and manuscript playscripts - mostly acquired from the son of the comedian Arthur Williams (1844–1915) - is held at the Templeman Library, University of Kent. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Pettingell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
Dan
Queer Cargo
Mr. Blount
Corridors of Blood
Colonel
The Crimson Pirate
Uncle Alf
My Old Dutch
Tuppy Morgan
The Dock Brief
Constable Beames
Escape
Police Superintendent
The Card
B.G. Rough
Gaslight
Ferguson
Term of Trial
Stationmaster
Up the Creek
Professor Hoffman
The Goose Steps Out
Steve's Father
Sailing Along
Where’s George?
Gage
This England
McGinty
Red Wagon
Landlord
A Cuckoo in the Nest
John Barty
The Amateur Gentleman
Sir Charles Rimmer
Millions
Goddard
The Last Journey
Sam Oglethorpe
The Good Companions
Willis
Take My Tip
Major-General Booster S.O.S.
Excess Baggage
Mr. Burrage
The Thought of Tomorrow
Puffett
Busman's Honeymoon
Mr. Milroy
This Week of Grace
McWhirter
Frail Women
Amos Wells
The Medicine Man
Lomas
The Right Age to Marry
Fields
Ships with Wings
Prendergast
Return to Yesterday
Bodkin
The Big Splash
Coachman
The Young Mr. Pitt
Thomas Pettifer
The Seventh Survivor
Hugh Weldon
The Crooked Lady
Will Mossup
Hobson's Choice
Prof. Macguire
Jealousy
Sir Timothy Blott
Once bitten
Oswald Blenkinsop
A Tight Corner
Grindley
Gaiety George
Bertholdi
In a Monastery Garden
Alf Pemberton
Get Cracking
Mr. Edwards (segment "Red Peppers")
Meet Me Tonight
Bishop of York
Becket
Bridegroom's Father in Wedding Group
The Magic Box
Sir Julius
The Great Game
Burrells
No Room at the Inn
The Film That Never Was
It's a Grand Old World
Mayor Higgins
Value for Money
Uncle Murgatroyd
Sing As We Go
Henry Ormonroyd
When We Are Married
Henry Ormonroyd
When We Are Married
Mr. Roberts
Meet Mr. Lucifer
Scullion
Spring Handicap
Commodore Grant
The Ship That Couldn't Stop
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
55
Gender
Male
Birthday
1891-01-01
Place of Birth
Liverpool, England, UK
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