Cedric Hardwicke
Acting
Biography
Sir Cedric Webster Hardwicke (19 February 1893 – 6 August 1964) was a noted English stage and film actor whose career spanned nearly fifty years. Hardwicke's theatre work included notable performances in productions of the plays of William Shakespeare and George Bernard Shaw, and his film work included leading roles in a number of adapted literary classics. Description above from the Wikipedia article Cedric Hardwicke, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: February 18, 1893
Place of Birth: Lye, Worcestershire, England, UK
Known For
The Twilight Zone
An anthology series containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist.
Tudor Rose
The tragic story of Lady Jane Grey, the young queen who reigned in England for nine days before she was executed.
The Making of The Ten Commandments
Go behind the scenes of the beloved biblical epic The Ten Commandments, starring Charlton Heston as Moses and directed by legendary filmmaker Cecil B. DeMille, who also introduces this documentary. Visit the sets in Egypt, where the Old Testament scenes were acted out, and watch newsreel footage of the gala Hollywood premiere. Also included is a compilation of clips from biblical films called "Hollywood Looks at the Bible."
Rope
Two young men attempt to prove they committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party for the family of a classmate they just strangled to death.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits is an anthology tv series of self-contained sci-fi-horror stories, sometimes with a plot twist at the end.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
The Ten Commandments
Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people.
On Borrowed Time
Young Pud is orphaned and left in the care of his aged grandparents. The boy and his grandfather are inseparable. Gramps is concerned for Pud's future and wary of a scheming relative who seeks custody of the child. One day Mr. Brink, an agent of Death, arrives to take Gramps "to the land where the woodbine twineth." Through a bit of trickery, Gramps confines Mr. Brink, and thus Death, to the branches of a large apple tree, giving Gramps extra time to resolve issues about Pud's future.
The Red Skelton Show
The Red Skelton Show is an American variety show that was a television staple for two decades, from 1951 to 1971. It was second to Gunsmoke and third to The Ed Sullivan Show in the ratings during that time. Skelton, who had previously been a radio star, had appeared in several motion pictures as well. Although his television series is largely associated with CBS, where it appeared for more than fifteen years, it actually began and ended on NBC. During its run, the program received three Emmy Awards, for Skelton as best comedian and the program as best comedy show during its initial season, and an award for comedy writing in 1961.
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Mr. James - Jo's father
as Colas
as John Busch
as Colas (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)
as Fergusson
as Simon Polk
as Doc Saunders (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)
as High Judge
as Lord Hertford
as Francis Cromarty
as Sethi
as Mr. Carew
as Tristan
as Mr. Edgar Carrington
as Self - Nominee
as Priam
as Ruggieri
as King Edward IV of England
as Mr. Princey
as John Anderson
as Self
as Mr. George Utterson
as Professor Robertson
as Mr. Utterson
as Sir Francis Brittain
as Clifton Lattimer
as Danielson
as Dr, Martin Crandall
as Prologue Speaker
as Dr. Hawkins
as Commentary (voice)
as Tiberius Caesar
as Gov. Phillip
as Self
as Captain Francis Barclay
as Father Goron
as Dr. Karl Strolin
as John O'Fell
as Company Vice President J.R. Williams
as Dr. Umlauf
as Bernand
as Nicholas Radcliffe
as Self
as Self - Panelist
as Governor
as King Arthur
as Sir Alaric
as Arthur Winslow
as Self
as Mr. Hyde
as Dr. James Libbard
as Mr. Henry Kentley
as Grand Duke
as Frederick Alexander (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)v
as Julian Wilde
as Inspector Orpington
as Ralph Nickleby
as Lord Belmont
as Dr. Albert Condor
as Dr. Jim Miller
as Narrator (voice)
as Narrator
as Monsignor at Tweedside
as Senator Henry Cabot Lodge
as Robert Bonting
as Admiral
as Father Sebastian
as Col. Lanser
as Mr. Dabb
as Admiral Bowen
as Conrad Stauffer
as Dr. Ludwig Frankenstein / Dr. Henry Frankenstein (ghostly image)
as Lord Warrick
as General McLaidlaw
as l'évêque Coombes
as Mr. Jones
as Fleetwood Peyton
as Dr. Thomas Arnold
as Richard Cobb
as Frollo
as Dr. David Livingstone
as Mr. Brink
as Allan Quartermain
as Dean Harcourt
as Mr. Baxley
as Earl of Warwick
as Theotocopulos
as David Garrick
as Marquis of Steyne
as Bishop Bienvenue (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)
as Dr. Meyer Isaacson
as Rabbi Gabriel
as Gustav Dupont
as Charles II
as Broughton
as Brigadier
as Alistair McBane
as Captain Alfred Dreyfus
as Horatio Nelson