Known for
Acting
Credits
25
Gender
Man
Birthday
12 Oct 1884
Day of death
8 June 1953 (68)
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as
Sir Godfrey Tearle
Godfrey Seymour Tearle
Godfrey Tearle
Biography
Sir Godfrey Tearle was an American-born actor who portrayed the quintessential Englishman on stage and in films in both England and the United States.
Known for
Acting roles
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | The Titfield Thunderbolt | Ollie Matthews (The Bishop) |
| 1953 | Decameron Nights | Ricciardo / Bernabo |
| 1952 | Mandy | Mr Garland senior |
| 1952 | I Believe in You | Judge Pyke |
| 1951 | White Corridors | Mr. Groom Sr. |
| 1949 | Private Angelo | Count Piccologrando |
| 1947 | The Beginning or the End | President Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| 1945 | The Rake's Progress | Colonel Robert Kenway |
| 1944 | Medal for the General | General Church |
| 1943 | The Lamp Still Burns | Sir Marshall Freyne |
| 1943 | Tomorrow We Live | Mayor Pierre DuSchen |
| 1943 | Undercover | General von Staengel |
| 1942 | One of Our Aircraft Is Missing | Sir George Corbett, Rear Gunner in B for Bertie |
| 1936 | Tomorrow We Live | Sir Charles Hendra |
| 1936 | East Meets West | Sir Henry Mallory |
| 1935 | The 39 Steps | Professor Jordan |
| 1935 | The Last Journey | Sir Wilfred Rhodes |
| 1933 | Puppets of Fate | Richard Sabine |
| 1931 | The Shadow Between | Paul Haddon |
| 1931 | These Charming People | James Berridge |
| 1930 | Infatuation | Gerald Norton |
| 1925 | Salome of the Tenements | John Manning |
| 1919 | The March Hare | Guy |
| 1919 | Fancy Dress | Tony Broke |
| 1919 | A Sinless Sinner | Tom Harvey |