Colin Tapley
Birthday
1907/05/07
Day of death
1995/12/01 (88 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand
Also know as
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Colin Tapley (7 May 1907 – 1 December 1995) was a British actor. Born in New Zealand, he served in the Royal Air Force and an expedition to Antarctica before winning a Paramount Pictures talent contest and moving to Hollywood. He acted in several films before returning to Britain during the Second World War as a flight controller with the Royal Canadian Air Force. He returned briefly to New Zealand before returning once again to Britain to renew his acting...Read more
Acting
(1935) The Black Room
as Paul Hassel as a young lieutenant
(1955) The Dam Busters
as Doctor W.H. Glanville, C.B., C.B.E.
(1951) Cloudburst
as Inspector Davis
(1935) The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
as Barrett
(1955) Barbados Quest
as Lord Valchrist
(1937) Bulldog Drummond Escapes
as Dixon
(1935) Peter Ibbetson
as Clerk (uncredited)
(1935) Becky Sharp
as William Dobbin
(1954) The Diamond Wizard
as Sir Stafford Beach
(1952) Wings of Danger
as Inspector Maxwell
(1938) If I Were King
as Jehan Le Loup
(1952) Wide Boy
as Mannering
(1953) Strange Stories
as Charles ('Strange Journey')
(1937) The Crime Nobody Saw
as Dr. Brooks
(1936) Too Many Parents
as Miller
(1961) So Evil, So Young
as ---
(1936) The Preview Murder Mystery
as Studio Manager
(1960) Compelled
as Inspector
(1937) Night of Mystery
as Chester Greene
(1936) The Return of Sophie Lang
as Larry
(1937) Souls at Sea
as Donaldson (uncredited)
(1936) My Marriage
as Sir Philip Burleigh
(1960) The Sundowners
as Palmer (uncredited)
(1939) The Light That Failed
as Gardner
(1962) Emergency
as Dr. Lloyd
(1940) Arizona
as Bart Massey
(1959) Man Accused
as Inspector
(1936) Thank You, Jeeves!
as Tom Brock
(1938) Booloo
as Captain Robert Rogers
(1953) 3 Steps to the Gallows
as Arnold Winslow
(1940) North West Mounted Police
as Mountie
(1937) King of Gamblers
as Joe
(1935) The Last Outpost
as Lieutenant Prescott
(1934) Murder at the Vanities
as ---
(1938) Storm Over Bengal
as Hallett
(1936) Early to Bed
as Doctor Vernon
(1934) Double Door
as Dr. John Lucas
(1949) Samson and Delilah
as Prince
(1937) Maid of Salem
as Roger's Friend (Uncredited)
(1953) Noose for a Lady
as Major Fergusson
(1962) Strongroom
as Haynes
(1953) The Steel Key
as Dr. Crabtree
(1958) The Safecracker
as Colonel Charles Mercer
(1952) Angels One Five
as Adjutant
(1957) Stranger in Town
as Henry Ryland
(1962) Gang War
as Paul Alexis
(1956) The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
as Lord Vanton
(1956) The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
as Everard