Lloyd Mawson Pearson (13 December 1897 – 2 June 1966) was a British actor, born in Cleckheaton, near Batley in the West Riding of Yorkshire. [1] [2] A former bank clerk, much active on stage and in character roles in films, [3] his theatre work included the original West End production of J. B. Priestley's When We Are Married in 1938, a role he reprised in the film version in 1943. [4] [5]
He died in London on 2 June 1966 aged 68. [6]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1938 | Incident in Shanghai | ||
1938 | The Challenge | Seiler | |
1938 | Penny Paradise | ||
1940 | Let George Do It! | Hotel Manager | Uncredited |
1940 | Tilly of Bloomsbury | Uncredited | |
1941 | Kipps | Shalford | |
1942 | Banana Ridge | Mr. Bingley | |
1942 | The Day Will Dawn | Wettau's Assistant | Uncredited |
1942 | Uncensored | Cabaret Manager | Uncredited |
1942 | The Goose Steps Out | Train Passenger | Uncredited |
1942 | The Young Mr. Pitt | Minor Role | Uncredited |
1943 | When We Are Married | Joe Helliwell | |
1943 | Rhythm Serenade | Mr. Simkins | |
1943 | Schweik's New Adventures | Josef Schweik | |
1943 | My Learned Friend | Col. Chudleigh | |
1944 | Time Flies | Publican | Uncredited |
1944 | The Way Ahead | Thyrtle | |
1945 | The Agitator | Derek Cunlyffe | |
1948 | The Three Weird Sisters | Solicitor | |
1948 | Bond Street | Drunken Client | Uncredited |
1948 | Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill | Mr. Dormer | |
1949 | Passport to Pimlico | Fawcett | |
1949 | Dear Mr. Prohack | Mr. Bishop | Uncredited |
1949 | Under Capricorn | Land Agent | Uncredited |
1950 | Portrait of Clare | Sir Joseph Hingston | |
1952 | Private Information | Mayor | |
1952 | Hindle Wakes | Tim Farrer | |
1957 | The Good Companions | Mr. Tarvin | |
1960 | The Angry Silence | Howarth | |
1964 | A Jolly Bad Fellow | Dr. Rossiter |
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