
Roger Livesey
Known For
Acting
Born
1906-06-25 in Barry, Wales, UK
Died
1976-02-04
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Roger Livesey (25 June 1906 – 4 February 1976) was a British stage and film actor. He is most often remembered for the three Powell & Pressburger films in which he starred: The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, I Know Where I'm Going! and A Matter of Life and Death. Tall and broad with a mop of chestnut hair, Livesey used his highly distinctive husky voice, gentle manner and athletic physique to create many notable roles in his theatre and film work. Description above from the Wikipedia article Roger Livesey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For

Theatre 625
as PM Collard

Theatre 625
as 'Einstein'

Justice
as George Mallow

The Human Jungle
as Sir William Bridley

Vice Versa
as Paul Bultitude

The Pallisers
as Duke of St Bungay

A Matter of Life and Death
as Doctor Reeves

Married Love
as Henry

Armchair Mystery Theatre
as Toff Mulligan Hayes

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
as Major General Clive Wynne-Candy

Rembrandt
as Beggar Saul

I Know Where I'm Going!
as Torquil MacNeil

Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger
as (archive footage)

The League of Gentlemen
as Mycroft

The Master of Ballantrae
as Col. Francis Burke

The Man in the Iron Mask
as Porthos

Hamlet
as First Player / Gravedigger

Oedipus the King
as Shepherd

The Intimate Stranger
as Ben Case

Of Human Bondage
as Thorpe Athelny