Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

1893-02-19 – 1964-08-06 (age 71)
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Biography

Sir Cedric Webster Hardwicke (19 February 1893 – 6 August 1964) was a noted English stage and film actor whose career spanned nearly fifty years. Hardwicke's theatre work included notable performances in productions of the plays of William Shakespeare and George Bernard Shaw, and his film work included leading roles in a number of adapted literary classics.

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Known For

The Ten Commandments
The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds

1953

as Commentary (voice)

Around the World in 80 Days
Around the World in 80 Days

1956

as Francis Cromarty

Rope
Rope

1948

as Mr. Henry Kentley

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Helen of Troy
Helen of Troy

1956

as Priam

Suspicion
Suspicion

1941

as General McLaidlaw

The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray

1945

as Narrator (voice)

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

1951

as Dr. Karl Strolin

The Keys of the Kingdom
The Keys of the Kingdom

1944

as Monsignor at Tweedside

The Ghost of Frankenstein
The Ghost of Frankenstein

1942

as Dr. Ludwig Frankenstein / Dr. Henry Frankenstein (ghostly image)

Things to Come
Things to Come

1936

as Theotocopulos

The Invisible Man Returns
The Invisible Man Returns

1940

as Richard Cobb

The Lodger
The Lodger

1944

as Robert Bonting

Richard III
Richard III

1955

as King Edward IV of England

Lured
Lured

1947

as Julian Wilde

Five Weeks in a Balloon
Five Weeks in a Balloon

1962

as Fergusson

Les Misérables
Les Misérables

1935

as Bishop Bienvenue (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Ghoul
The Ghoul

1933

as Broughton