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James Hayter
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British actor (1907–1983)
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- Works
- 1
Top works
- Cobalt Contradiction
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Film & TV
Lonavala, India
James Hayter (23 April 1907 – 27 March 1983) was a British actor. He was born in Lonavala, India, brought up in Scotland and died in Spain. His best remembered film roles include Friar Tuck in the 1952 film The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men and Samuel Pickwick in The Pickwick Papers of the same year. His rotund appearance and fruity voice made him a natural choice for such roles. A…
Known for
- The Funny Blokes of British Comedy — Mr. Percival Tebbs (archive footage) (uncredited)2005
- The World of Hammer — Self (archive footage)1994
- The Light Princess — Owl (voice)1978
- The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones — Briggs1976
- Father Brown — Sir Aaron Armstrong1974
- Burke & Hare — Dr. Selby1972
- Are You Being Served? — Mr. Tebbs1972
- Blood on Satan's Claw — Squire Middleton1971
- Not Tonight, Darling — Mr. Finlay / grocer owner1971
- The Firechasers — Inspector Herman1971
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Lonavala
- Place of death
- La Vila Joiosa
- Occupation
- television actor
- Educated at
- Dollar Academy
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- British Army
- Image
- Scene from The Adventures of Robin Hood - Sponsor, July 25, 1959 02.jpg
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- James Hayter
- date of birth
- 1907-04-23
- date of death
- 1983-03-27
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