7.3
Movie
Acting
Stringer Davis
- Born
- Died
- (aged 74)
- Birthplace
- Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK
- Credits
- 23 titles
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stringer Davis (4 June 1899 – 29 August 1973) was an English character actor.
Davis was born James Buckley Stringer Davis in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. He was bisexual and married fellow performer Margaret Rutherford in 1945. The marriage was happy and they stayed together until her death in 1972.
He was most famous for his supporting roles in various films and television series, where he often played a gentle old Englishman character. He appeared alongside his wife in a number of films, including four adaptations of Agatha Christie novels featuring Rutherford as Miss Marple.
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Signature work
Known For
7.3
Movie
7.1
Movie
Murder at the Gallop
7.1
Movie
Murder Most Foul
7.1
Movie
Murder Ahoy
6.6
Movie
I'm All Right Jack
6.2
Movie
The V.I.P.s
6.7
Movie
The Happiest Days of Your Life
6.7
Movie
The Smallest Show on Earth
6.2
Movie
Miranda
5.2
Movie
Innocents in Paris
6.2
Movie
The Runaway Bus
5.0
Movie
Aunt Clara
7.2
Movie
Curtain Up
6.4
TV
The Buccaneers
6.3
Movie
The March Hare
Acting credits 23
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1965 | The Alphabet Murders Film | Mr. Stringer (uncredited) |
| 1965 | The Stately Ghosts of England Film | Himself |
| 1964 | Murder Ahoy Film | Jim Stringer |
| 1964 | Murder Most Foul Film | Jim Stringer |
| 1963 | The V.I.P.s Film | Hotel Waiter |
| 1963 | Murder at the Gallop Film | Jim Stringer |
| 1963 | The Mouse on the Moon Film | 1st Councillor (Uncredited) |
| 1961 | Murder She Said Film | Jim Stringer |
| 1960 | A Woman of No Importance Film | Farquhar |
| 1959 | I'm All Right Jack Film | Reporter |
| 1957 | Just My Luck Film | Goodwood Steward (uncredited) |
| 1957 | The Smallest Show on Earth Film | Emmett |
| 1956 | The Buccaneers TV | Admiral Bingham (1 ep) |
| 1956 | The March Hare Film | Doctor |
| 1954 | Aunt Clara Film | Doctor |
| 1954 | Mad About Men Film | The Vicar (uncredited) |
| 1953 | Trouble in Store Film | Shop Assistant (uncredited) |
| 1953 | Innocents in Paris Film | Arbuthnot |
| 1953 | The Runaway Bus Film | 2nd Transport Officer |
| 1952 | Curtain Up Film | Vicar |
| 1950 | The Happiest Days of Your Life Film | Rev. Rich |
| 1948 | Miranda Film | Museum Attendant |