Frank Cellier
Biography
Frank Cellier (23 February 1884 – 27 September 1948) was an English actor. Early in his career, he toured in Britain, Germany, the West Indies, America and South Africa. In the 1920s, he became known in the West End for Shakespearean character roles, among others, and also directed some plays in which he acted. Later, during the 1930s and 1940s, he also appeared in films.
Beginning in the 1930s, Cellier played roles in films, including Sheriff Watson in Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps (1935). He was also Monsieur Barsac in the comedy film The Guv'nor (1935).
Cellier died in London in 1948 aged 64.
Filmography
The Blind Goddess
1948
as The Judge
Easy Money
1948
as Manager
The Magic Bow
1946
Quiet Weekend
1946
as Adrian Barrasford
Give Us the Moon
1944
as Pyke
The Black Sheep of Whitehall
1942
as Innsbach
The Big Blockade
1942
as Schneider
Ships with Wings
1941
as Gen. Scarappa
Cottage to Let
1941
as John Forest
Love on the Dole
1941
as Sam Grundy
Quiet Wedding
1941
as William Frederick Davenport Chaytor
- No poster
The Midas Touch
1940
as Corris Morgan
The Ware Case
1938
as Skinner - the Jeweler
Sixty Glorious Years
1938
as Lord Derby
A Royal Divorce
1938
as Talleyrand
Kate Plus Ten
1938
as Sir Ralph Sapson
Non-Stop New York
1937
as Sam Pryor
Victoria the Great
1937
as (uncredited)
Action for Slander
1937
as Sir Bernard Roper
O.H.M.S.
1937
as Regimental Sergeant-Major Briggs
- No poster
Take My Tip
1937
as Paradine
The Man Who Changed His Mind
1936
as Lord Haslewood
Tudor Rose
1936
as Henry VIII
Rhodes of Africa
1936
as Barney Barnato