Portrait of Stringer Davis

Stringer Davis

Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ​Stringer Davis (4 June 1899 – 29 August 1973) was an English character actor. Davis was born James Buckley Stringer Davis in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. He was bisexual and married fellow performer Margaret Rutherford in 1945. The marriage was happy and they stayed together until her death in 1972. He was most famous for his supporting roles in various films and television series, where he often played a gentle old Englishman character. He appeared alongside his wife in a number of films, including four adaptations of Agatha Christie novels featuring Rutherford as Miss Marple. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stringer Davis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: June 4, 1899

Place of Birth: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK

Filmography

1965
The Alphabet Murders

as Mr. Stringer (uncredited)

1964
Murder Ahoy

as Jim Stringer

1964
Murder Most Foul

as Jim Stringer

1963
The V.I.P.s

as Hotel Waiter

1963
Murder at the Gallop

as Jim Stringer

1963
The Mouse on the Moon

as 1st Councillor (uncredited)

1961
Murder She Said

as Jim Stringer

1959
1957
Just My Luck

as Goodwood Steward (uncredited)

1956
The Buccaneers

as Admiral Bingham

1956
1954
Aunt Clara

as Doctor

1954
Mad About Men

as The Vicar (uncredited)

1953
Trouble in Store

as Shop Assistant (uncredited)

1953
Innocents in Paris

as Arbuthnot

1953
The Runaway Bus

as 2nd Transport Officer

1952
Curtain Up

as Vicar

1948
Miranda

as Museum Attendant