Keith Pyott

Keith Pyott
in Village of the Damned (1960)
Born	Keith Malcolm Rule Pyott (1902-03-09)9 March 1902 Blackheath, London, England
Died	6 April 1968(1968-04-06) (aged 66) Enfield, Middlesex, England
Occupation	Actor

Keith Pyott (9 March 1902 – 6 April 1968) was a British actor. ^[1]

He transferred from stage to screen and was a regular face in drama in the early days of television, appearing in Educated Evans , The Prisoner , Out of the Unknown , The Avengers and the Doctor Who story The Aztecs . ^{[2] [3] [4]}

He also appeared in over twenty feature films, including Orson Welles' Chimes at Midnight (1965). ^{[1] [5]}

Pyott was married to the actress Sheila Raynor. ^[6]

Selected filmography

• Call of the Blood (1948) - Dr. Sabatier
• The Spider and the Fly (1949) - Father Pletsier
• Distant Trumpet (1952) - Sir Rudolph Gettins
• Time Bomb (1953) - Train District Supt. (uncredited)
• Sea Devils (1953) - General Latour
• The House of the Arrow (1953) - Gaston, the butler
• A Day to Remember (1953) - Frenchman with Watches (uncredited)
• John Wesley (1954) - Rev. Samuel Weslwy
• Twist of Fate (1954) - Georges
• The Colditz Story (1955) - French Colonel
• Miracle in Soho (1957) - House Surgeon (uncredited)
• I Accuse! (1958) - Judge - 2nd Dreyfus trial
• The Salvage Gang (1958) - Man in Telephone Box
• Operation Amsterdam (1959) - Diamond Merchant
• Bluebeard's Ten Honeymoons (1960) - Estate Agent
• Village of the Damned (1960) - Dr. Carlisle
• A Weekend with Lulu (1961) - Count's Butler
• The Pirates of Blood River (1962) - Silas (uncredited)
• The Phantom of the Opera (1962) - Weaver
• The Human Jungle
• Five Have a Mystery to Solve (1964) - Sir Hugo Blaize
• Masquerade (1965) - Gustave
• Chimes at Midnight (1965)
• The Devil Rides Out (1968) - Max (uncredited)

References

1. "Keith Pyott". Archived from the original on 15 January 2009.
2. "Keith Pyott - Theatricalia".
3. "The Warriors of Death, The Aztecs, Season 1, Doctor Who - BBC One".
4. "Keith Pyott - Movies and Filmography - AllMovie".
5. "Chimes at Midnight (1966) - Orson Welles - Cast and Crew - AllMovie".
6. McFarlane, Brian (16 May 2016). The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition. Oxford University Press. ISBN   9781526111968 – via Google Books.

External links

• Keith Pyott at IMDb