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Roger Livesey

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Roger Livesey

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British actor (1906–1976)

Film & TV

Barry, Wales, UK

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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…

Known for

  • Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger — (archive footage)2024
  • The Pallisers — Duke of St Bungay1974
  • New Scotland Yard — Sir Giles Wentworth1972
  • Justice — George Mallow1971
  • Futtocks End — The Artist1970
  • Hamlet — First Player / Gravedigger1969
  • ITV Saturday Night Theatre — Gen. Sir Benedict Sankey1969
  • Oedipus the King — Shepherd1968
  • The Man in the Iron Mask — Porthos1968
  • Of Human Bondage — Thorpe Athelny1964

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
New York
Active from
1967-05-07

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Roger
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Barry
Place of death
Watford
Languages spoken
English language
Student of
Italia Conti
Image
Roger-Livesey-Storm-Over-Patsy-Stage-1937.jpg
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Commons category
Roger Livesey
date of birth
1906-06-25
date of death
1976-02-04
cause of death
Colorectal cancer
manner of death
natural causes
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