Roger Livesey

Roger Livesey

1906-06-25 – 1976-02-04 (age 69) Barry, Wales, UK
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Biography

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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.

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Known For

A Matter of Life and Death
A Matter of Life and Death

1946

as Doctor Reeves

Oedipus the King
Oedipus the King

1968

as Shepherd

The Entertainer
The Entertainer

1960

as Billy Rice

I Know Where I'm Going!
I Know Where I'm Going!

1945

as Torquil MacNeil

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

1943

as Major General Clive Wynne-Candy

The League of Gentlemen
Vice Versa
Vice Versa

1948

as Paul Bultitude

The Stowaway
The Stowaway

1958

as Major Owens

The Drum
The Drum

1938

as Capt. Carruthers

No, My Darling Daughter
No, My Darling Daughter

1961

as General Henry Barclay

The Intimate Stranger
The Intimate Stranger

1956

as Ben Case

The Master of Ballantrae
The Master of Ballantrae

1953

as Col. Francis Burke

Hamlet
Hamlet

1969

as First Player / Gravedigger

Of Human Bondage
Of Human Bondage

1964

as Thorpe Athelny

Rembrandt
Rembrandt

1936

as Beggar Saul

The Price of Wisdom
The Price of Wisdom

1935

as Peter North

Midshipman Easy
Midshipman Easy

1935

as Captain Wilson

Spies of the Air
Spies of the Air

1939

as Charles Houghton

Girl in the News
Girl in the News

1940

as Bill Maher