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Roland Culver

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedAug 21, 1900 (Died at 84)
Zodiac Sign♌Leo
Place of BirthHighgate, London, England, UK
Career Span1931 – 1984
Known Credits108 Titles
Official Links
ActingPopularity Score 1.1

Roland Culver

Also known as:Roland Joseph CulverРоланд КалверРоданд Джозеф Калвер
Total Works

108

84 movies • 24 shows

Avg Rating

6.5 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

Roland Culver was born on August 21, 1900 in London, England as Roland Joseph Culver. He was an actor, known for Thunderball (1965), Dead of Night (1945) and The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943). He was married to Nan Hopkins and Daphne Rye. He died on March 1, 1984 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Thunderball
6.7
Thunderball
1965•movie
as Foreign Secretary
Dead of Night
7.2
Dead of Night
1945•movie
as Eliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")
The Legend of Hell House
6.6
as Mr. Rudolph Deutsch
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
7.5
as Col. Betteridge

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 108 titles featuring Roland Culver

Thunderball
6.7
Thunderball
1965•movie

as Foreign Secretary

Dead of Night
7.2
Dead of Night
1945•movie

as Eliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")

The Legend of Hell House
6.6

as Mr. Rudolph Deutsch

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
7.5

as Col. Betteridge

The Avengers
7.8
1 eps
The Avengers
1961•series

as Col. Timothy

Bonjour Tristesse
6.7
Bonjour Tristesse
1958•movie

as Mr. Lombard

The Persuaders!
7.7
1 eps
The Persuaders!
1971•series

as Duke of Caith

The MacKintosh Man
6.1
The MacKintosh Man
1973•movie

as The Judge

Night Train to Munich
7.2

as Roberts

Britannia Hospital
6.2
Britannia Hospital
1982•movie

as General Wetherby

The Uncanny
5.8
The Uncanny
1977•movie

as Wallace (segment "London 1912")

The Yellow Rolls-Royce
6.1

as Norwood

UFO
7.7
1 eps
UFO
1970•series

as Sir Esmond

The Missionary
5.6
The Missionary
1982•movie

as Lord Fermleigh

Tales of the Unexpected
6.8
1 eps

as Sir Alex Bullen

Rough Cut
5.8
Rough Cut
1980•movie

as Mr. Lloyd Palmer

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
6.6

as Naval Officer

The First of the Few
6.7

as Commander Bride

Fragment of Fear
5.9
Fragment of Fear
1970•movie

as Mr. Vellacot

Wanted for Murder
6.4
Wanted for Murder
1946•movie

as Chief Inspector Conway

To Each His Own
7.0
To Each His Own
1946•movie

as Lord Desham

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
5.7

as Bishop of Paris

The Holly and the Ivy
6.5

as Lord B.

The Emperor Waltz
6.2
The Emperor Waltz
1948•movie

as Baron Holenia

The Greek Tycoon
5.5
The Greek Tycoon
1978•movie

as Robert Keith

Down to Earth
6.0
Down to Earth
1947•movie

as Mr. Jordan

Perfect Strangers
6.6
Perfect Strangers
1945•movie

as Richard

The Magic Box
6.5
The Magic Box
1952•movie

as 1st Company Promoter

Rumpole of the Bailey
7.1
1 eps

as Mr. Justice Twyburne

Betrayed
5.8
Betrayed
1954•movie

as Gen. Warsleigh

Singapore
6.1
Singapore
1947•movie

as Michael Van Leyden

The Vicious Circle
6.5
The Vicious Circle
1957•movie

as Detective Inspector Dane

The Teckman Mystery
6.1

as Detective Inspector-Major Harris

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
6.1

as Sir Eric Bentley

Safari
5.6
Safari
1956•movie

as Sir Vincent Brampton

Term of Trial
6.1
Term of Trial
1962•movie

as Trowman

The Late Edwina Black
6.7

as Inspector Martin

On Approval
7.1
On Approval
1944•movie

as Richard Halton

Trio
6.4
Trio
1950•movie

as Mr. Ashenden

Secret Mission
4.5
Secret Mission
1942•movie

as Captain Red Gowan

Encore
6.2
Encore
1951•movie

as George Ramsay

The Ship That Died of Shame
7.3

as Maj. Fordyce

Folly to Be Wise
6.7
Folly to Be Wise
1952•movie

as George Prout

Touch and Go
6.6
Touch and Go
1955•movie

as Reg Fairbright

The Iron Maiden
6.6
The Iron Maiden
1963•movie

as Lord Upshott

Omnibus
7.2
1 eps
Omnibus
1967•series

as Duncan Edgeworth

A Man Could Get Killed
4.5

as Doctor Mathieson

In Search of Gregory
5.1

as Wardle

The Man Who Loved Redheads
5.1

as Major Oscar Philipson

Hotel Sahara
5.8
Hotel Sahara
1951•movie

as Maj. Bill Randall

The Truth About Women
6.2

as Charles Tavistock

Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.8
1 eps

as Bishop of Paris

BBC Play of the Month
5.2
1 eps

as Col. Selby

Unpublished Story
6.5
Unpublished Story
1942•movie

as Stannard

Rockets Galore
6.4
Rockets Galore
1958•movie

as Capt Waggett

An Alligator Named Daisy
6.4

as Colonel Geoffrey Weston

Girl in the News
6.5
Girl in the News
1940•movie

as Police Inspector (Uncredited)

Quiet Wedding
5.3
Quiet Wedding
1941•movie

as Boofy Ponsonby

English Without Tears
6.3

as Sir Cosmo Brandon

Rough Shoot
6.7
Rough Shoot
1953•movie

as Randall

The Hour of 13
6.1
The Hour of 13
1952•movie

as Connor

The Hypnotist
5.3
The Hypnotist
1957•movie

as Dr. Francis Pelham

There Goes the Bride
6.5

as Jacques

The Day Will Dawn
6.0
The Day Will Dawn
1942•movie

as Cmdr. Pittwaters

6.7
Nell Gwyn
1934•movie

as Bit Part (uncredited)

The Caesars
8.0
1 eps
The Caesars
1968•series

as Augustus

Crown Court
5.7
1 eps
Crown Court
1972•series

as Colonel Alfred Horatio Burton

Armchair Theatre
6.0
1 eps
Armchair Theatre
1956•series

as Lord George

6.6
Her First Affaire
1932•movie

as Drunk

Old Bill and Son
6.6
Old Bill and Son
1941•movie

as Colonel

Gideon's Way
7.0
1 eps
Gideon's Way
1965•series

as Sir Arthur Vane

The Word
4.8
4 eps
The Word
1978•series

as Dr. Jeffries

The Wednesday Play
5.2
1 eps
The Wednesday Play
1964•series

as Arthur Maybury

The Pallisers
6.4
11 eps
The Pallisers
1974•series

as Duke of Omnium

The Great Lover
7.1
The Great Lover
1949•movie

as Grand Duke Maximillian

French Without Tears
7.0

as Cmdr. Bill Rogers

This England
6.9
This England
1941•movie

as Steward

Give Us the Moon
6.9
Give Us the Moon
1944•movie

as Ferdinand

Bequest to the Nation
6.5

as Lord Barham

A Pair of Briefs
6.2
A Pair of Briefs
1962•movie

as Sir John Pilbright

Hadleigh
7.8
1 eps
Hadleigh
1969•series

as Major Cray-Crocker

Isn't It Romantic?
7.7
Isn't It Romantic?
1948•movie

as Maj. Euclid Cameron

Fascination
6.7
Fascination
1931•movie

as Ronnie

Next to No Time
7.7
Next to No Time
1958•movie

as Sir Godfrey Cowan

Jump for Glory
5.7
Jump for Glory
1937•movie

as BBC Audition

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
7.0
1 eps

as Mr. Pargiter

Sovereign's Company
7.5

as General Cantfield

To Encourage the Others
5.0

as Lord Goddard

Paradise for Two
7.0
Paradise for Two
1937•movie

as Paul Duval

Love on Wheels
6.0
Love on Wheels
1932•movie

as Salesman

Crime Over London
7.0
Crime Over London
1936•movie

as Soap salesman

Softly Softly: Task Force
6.0
1 eps

as Mr. Fordham

Churchill's People
5.0
1 eps
Churchill's People
1974•series

as Lord Sidmouth

Half Hour Story
7.5
1 eps
Half Hour Story
1967•series

as Gilbert

Never Never Land
9.0
Never Never Land
1980•movie

as Mr. Salford

Her Imaginary Lover
10.0

as Raleigh Raleigh

Accused
10.0
Accused
1936•movie

as Henry Capelle

77 Park Lane
77 Park Lane
1931•movie

as Sir Richard Carrington

Talk About Jacqueline
7.0

as Leslie Waddington

Dangerous Comment
9.0
Dangerous Comment
1940•movie

as Officer

Marry Me
10.0
Marry Me
1932•movie

as Tailor

No Longer Alone
10.0
No Longer Alone
1978•movie

as A. E. Matthews

Detective
9.0
1 eps
Detective
1964•series

as Charles Russell

Espionage
10.0
1 eps
Espionage
1963•series

as Ralph Summerville

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George

as William Ewart Gladstone

High Summer
High Summer
1972•movie

as Lord George

The Spread of the Eagle
3 eps

as Menenius Agrippa

Wives and Daughters
6 eps
Wives and Daughters
1971•series

as Lord Cumnor