James Hayter

James Hayter

Acting

Birthday

1907/04/23

Day of death

1983/03/27 (75 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Lonavala, India

Also know as

Джеймс Хэйтер, Henry James Hayter

Biography

James Hayter (23 April 1907 – 27 March 1983) was a British actor. He was born in Lonavala, India, brought up in Scotland and died in Spain. His best remembered film roles include Friar Tuck in the 1952 film The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men and Samuel Pickwick in The Pickwick Papers of the same year. His rotund appearance and fruity voice made him a natural choice for such roles. A pupil of Dollar Academy, he became a graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, his film career ...Read more

Acting
The Horror of Frankenstein
5.8

(1970) The Horror of Frankenstein

as Bailiff

The Fallen Idol
7.2

(1948) The Fallen Idol

as Perry

The Crimson Pirate
7.0

(1952) The Crimson Pirate

as Prof. Prudence

The 39 Steps
6.2

(1959) The 39 Steps

as Mr Memory

The Blood on Satan's Claw
6.2

(1971) The Blood on Satan's Claw

as Squire Middleton

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
6.2

(1952) The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

as Friar Tuck

Burke & Hare
5.0

(1972) Burke & Hare

as Dr. Selby

Beau Brummell
6.5

(1954) Beau Brummell

as Mortimer

For Better, for Worse
5.6

(1954) For Better, for Worse

as The Plumber

Tom Brown's Schooldays
6.9

(1951) Tom Brown's Schooldays

as Old Thomas

The End of the River
5.0

(1947) The End of the River

as Chico

Gideon's Day
6.4

(1958) Gideon's Day

as Robert Mason

0.0

(1953) Royal Review

as Commentator (voice)

A Challenge for Robin Hood
6.2

(1967) A Challenge for Robin Hood

as Friar Tuck

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
6.5

(1947) The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

as Ned and Charles Cheeryble

0.0

(1938) The Moon in the Yellow River

as Captain Potts

Once a Jolly Swagman
5.4

(1949) Once a Jolly Swagman

as Pa Fox

Four Sided Triangle
6.0

(1953) Four Sided Triangle

as Dr. Harvey

Abandon Ship
7.4

(1957) Abandon Ship

as 'Cookie' Morrow

Murder in Soho
5.0

(1939) Murder in Soho

as Nick Green

Trio
6.3

(1950) Trio

as Albert Foreman (segment "The Verger")

The Pickwick Papers
6.7

(1952) The Pickwick Papers

as Samuel Pickwick

Always a Bride
5.9

(1953) Always a Bride

as Dutton

The Big Money
6.4

(1958) The Big Money

as Mr Frith

Dear Mr. Prohack
6.0

(1949) Dear Mr. Prohack

as Carrell Quire

Silent Dust
7.3

(1949) Silent Dust

as Pringle

I'm A Stranger
5.0

(1952) I'm A Stranger

as Horatio Flowerdew

Out of the Fog
6.5

(1962) Out of the Fog

as Daniels

Song of Norway
4.6

(1970) Song of Norway

as Butler to Berg

A Day to Remember
6.9

(1953) A Day to Remember

as Fred Collins

A Song for Tomorrow
6.0

(1948) A Song for Tomorrow

as Nicholas Klausmann

Marigold
0.0

(1938) Marigold

as Peter Gloag

Big Fella
7.0

(1938) Big Fella

as Chuck

The Blue Lagoon
5.7

(1949) The Blue Lagoon

as Dr Murdock

Bonnie Prince Charlie
4.7

(1948) Bonnie Prince Charlie

as Kingsburgh

All Over the Town
6.2

(1949) All Over the Town

as Councillor Baines

Port Afrique
5.3

(1956) Port Afrique

as Nino

The Captain's Table
5.8

(1959) The Captain's Table

as Chief Engineer Earnshaw

Touch and Go
6.3

(1955) Touch and Go

as Kimball

The Great Game
6.0

(1953) The Great Game

as Joe Lawson

It's a Wonderful World
5.3

(1956) It's a Wonderful World

as Bert Fielding

David Copperfield
5.4

(1969) David Copperfield

as Porter

Not Tonight, Darling
4.8

(1971) Not Tonight, Darling

as Mr. Finlay / grocer owner

Come on George!
5.8

(1939) Come on George!

as Barker

For Them That Trespass
5.0

(1949) For Them That Trespass

as John Craigie 'Jocko' Glenn

My Brother Jonathan
6.6

(1948) My Brother Jonathan

as Tom Morse

Keep It Clean
4.6

(1956) Keep It Clean

as Mr. Bouncenboy

Band Waggon
5.3

(1940) Band Waggon

as (uncredited)

Lawrence of Arabia
8.0

(1962) Lawrence of Arabia

as Sheik in Arab Council (uncredited)

Morning Departure
6.8

(1950) Morning Departure

as ---

Sensation
5.0

(1936) Sensation

as Jock

Aren't Men Beasts!
0.0

(1937) Aren't Men Beasts!

as Minor Role

Passport to Pimlico
6.9

(1949) Passport to Pimlico

as Commissionaire

Oliver!
7.0

(1968) Oliver!

as Mr. Jessop

Flesh and Blood
0.0

(1951) Flesh and Blood

as Sir Douglas Manley

The Firechasers
7.2

(1971) The Firechasers

as Inspector Herman

Land of the Pharaohs
6.4

(1955) Land of the Pharaohs

as Mikka

The Light Princess
7.0

(1978) The Light Princess

as Owl (voice)

Mañana...
6.4

(1957) Mañana...

as Silvestre

The October Man
6.2

(1947) The October Man

as Garage Man

Waterfront
6.4

(1950) Waterfront

as Ship's Captain

The Awakening
6.5

(1954) The Awakening

as The Chief

Stranger in the House
5.2

(1967) Stranger in the House

as Harry Hawkins

Your Witness
6.0

(1950) Your Witness

as Prouty

Sailors Three
7.2

(1940) Sailors Three

as Hans

Night and the City
7.5

(1950) Night and the City

as Figler (uncredited)

The Heart Within
8.5

(1957) The Heart Within

as Grandfather Willard

Go to Blazes
6.3

(1962) Go to Blazes

as Pipe Smoker

School for Secrets
7.0

(1946) School for Secrets

as Warrant Officer

Calling Bulldog Drummond
5.8

(1951) Calling Bulldog Drummond

as Bill

I Was Monty's Double
6.9

(1958) I Was Monty's Double

as Sgt. Adams

Helter Skelter
6.2

(1949) Helter Skelter

as Inn Landlord (uncredited)

Captain Boycott
6.7

(1947) Captain Boycott

as Music Hall Comic (uncredited)

Will Any Gentleman...?
5.6

(1953) Will Any Gentleman...?

as Dr. Smith

Gideon's Day
6.4

(1958) Gideon's Day

as Mason

Woman Hater
7.0

(1948) Woman Hater

as Mr. Burrell

No Room at the Inn
7.0

(1948) No Room at the Inn

as Councilor Trouncer

Don't Ever Leave Me
7.5

(1949) Don't Ever Leave Me

as Man with Summons

The Laughing Lady
7.0

(1946) The Laughing Lady

as Ostler

The Spider and the Fly
6.8

(1949) The Spider and the Fly

as Mayor

El aventurero
0.0

(1957) Sail Into Danger

as Monty

The Mark of Cain
6.0

(1947) The Mark of Cain

as Dr. White

Vice Versa
6.3

(1948) Vice Versa

as Bandmaster

The Boy and the Bridge
5.0

(1959) The Boy and the Bridge

as Tugboat Skipper

Quartet
6.2

(1948) Quartet

as Foreman of the Jury (segment "The Alien Corn")

0.0

(1959) You'll Never See Me Again

as Joe Alden

Carry On Admiral
6.0

(1957) Carry On Admiral

as Sir Henry Tomkinson (uncredited)

Are You Being Served?
7.2

(1972) Are You Being Served?

as Mr. Tebbs

The Avengers
7.7

(1961) The Avengers

as Ticket Collector

0.0

(1958) Fair Game

as ---

Father Brown
6.6

(1974) Father Brown

as ---

The Onedin Line
6.8

(1971) The Onedin Line

as Captain Webster

0.0

(1957) Huntingtower

as Dickson McCunn

0.0

(1967) The World of Wodehouse

as Smithers

The Adventures of Don Quick
5.0

(1970) The Adventures of Don Quick

as Hendenno

The World of Hammer
6.5

(1994) The World of Hammer

as Self (archive footage)

The Flaxton Boys
5.5

(1969) The Flaxton Boys

as Nathan

Mark Saber
7.0

(1954) Mark Saber

as Longhair Smith