Frank Cellier
Known for

Acting

Credits

40

Gender

Man

Birthday

23 Feb 1884

Day of death

27 Sept 1948 (64)

Place of birth

Surbiton, Surrey, England, UK

Also known as
François Cellier

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.

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSheriff (archive footage) (uncredited)
1948The Blind GoddessThe Judge
1948Easy MoneyManager
1946The Magic Bow
1946Quiet WeekendAdrian Barrasford
1944Give Us the MoonPyke
1942The Big BlockadeSchneider
1942The Black Sheep of WhitehallInnsbach
1941Cottage to LetJohn Forest
1941Love on the DoleSam Grundy
1941Quiet WeddingWilliam Frederick Davenport Chaytor
1941Ships with WingsGen. Scarappa
1940The Midas TouchCorris Morgan
1938The Ware CaseSkinner - the Jeweler
1938Sixty Glorious YearsLord Derby
1938Kate Plus TenSir Ralph Sapson
1938A Royal DivorceTalleyrand
1937Non-Stop New YorkSam Pryor
1937Victoria the Great(uncredited)
1937O.H.M.S.Regimental Sergeant-Major Briggs
1937Take My TipParadine
1937Action for SlanderSir Bernard Roper
1936The Man Who Changed His MindLord Haslewood
1936Tudor RoseHenry VIII
1936Rhodes of AfricaBarney Barnato
1935The 39 StepsSheriff Watson
1935The ClairvoyantMacGregor (uncredited)
1935The Passing of the Third Floor BackWright
1935The Guv'norBarsac
1935The DictatorSir Murray Keith
1934The Fire RaisersBrent
1934Lorna DooneCapt. Jeremy Stickles
1934Colonel BloodColonel Blood
1933The Song You Gave Me
1933Hearts of Oak
1933The Golden Cage
1933Doss HouseEditor
1932Tin GodsMajor Drake
1931Her ReputationHenry Sloane
1916GloriaLouis Martino