Tony Sympson
British actor (1906–1983)
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Tony Sympson (10 July 1906 – 30 March 1983) was a British actor.[1]
Born
10 July 1906
Herbert George Sympson
10 July 1906
London, England
Died30 March 1983 (aged 76)
Westminster, London, England
OccupationActor
Spouse
Florence Kettle
(m. 1946)Tony Sympson | |
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| Born | Herbert George Sympson 10 July 1906 London, England |
| Died | 30 March 1983 (aged 76) Westminster, London, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Spouse |
Florence Kettle (m. 1946) |
Selected filmography
- The Indiscretions of Eve (1932) - Pip
- Sexton Blake and the Mademoiselle (1935) - Tinker
- Sexton Blake and the Bearded Doctor (1935) - Tinker
- Rhythm in the Air (1936) - Alf Higgins
- The Mutiny of the Elsinore (1937) - Shorty Peabody
- The Challenge (1938) - Luc Meynet
- Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror (1938) - Tinker
- Night and the City (1950) - Cozen (uncredited)
- Street of Shadows (1953) - Nikki
- Devil on Horseback (1954) - Musician
- Little Red Monkey (1955) - Cab Driver (uncredited)
- Dial 999 (1955) - Harry Briggs (uncredited)
- Keep It Clean (1956) - Little Tailor
- The Counterfeit Plan (1957) - Grune
- The Ghost Goes Gear (1966) - Lord Plumley
- Diamonds for Breakfast (1968) - Anastasia's Manservant (uncredited)
- Lock Up Your Daughters! (1969) - Clerk of the Court
- Tiffany Jones (1973) - Prim Man
- The Wicker Man (1973) - Piano Player (scene deleted)
- House of Whipcord (1974) - Henry
- Eskimo Nell (1975) - Grandfather
- The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975) - Opera Conductor
- The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976) - Mr. Shork
- Jabberwocky (1977) - 3rd Peasant
- A Horse Called Jester (1979) - Ginger Wilkes
- Sir Henry at Rawlinson End (1980) - Old man
Selected television
- Barnaby Rudge (BBC, 1960) - Tom Cobb
- No Hiding Place (ITV, 1962) - Ned (The Skeleton Wore Boots)
- Ghost Squad (ITV, 1963) - The Fisherman (Mr Five Percent)
- Thursday Theatre (BBC, 1965) - Waiter (Anatol)
- Oh Brother! (BBC, 1970) - Cardinal
- Comedy Playhouse (BBC, 1970) - Thatcher (Haven of Rest)
- Bright's Boffins (BBC, 1970-1971) - Tiniest Guard (The Submarine), King Neptune/Customs Officer (The Smugglers), The Hon. Wiff Clarry (General Upheaval)
- Sykes (BBC, 1972-1973) - Landowner (Walk), (Bus), (Uniform)
- The Sweeney (ITV, 1975) - The Old Man (Night Out)
- Dawson's Weekly (ITV, 1975) - Call Boy (Stage-Struck)
- Are You Being Served? (BBC, 1976-1983) - Claude (Fifty Years On), Mr Webster (The Junior), Mr Wagstaff (Conduct Unbecoming)
- The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (BBC, 1976) - Uncle Percy Spillinger (Episode 4)
- BBC2 Playhouse (BBC, 1976) - Mr Gee (The Mind Beyond: The Love of a Good Woman)
- All Creatures Great and Small (BBC, 1978) - Cliff Tyreman (The Beauty of the Beast)
- Oh Happy Band! (BBC, 1980) - Mr Giles
- The Shillingbury Blowers (1980) - Basil
- The Young Ones (BBC, 1982) - Old Man at DHSS (Bomb)
- Play for Today (BBC, 1983) - Owen (Shall I Be Mother?)
