Frank Cellier

Acting

Frank Cellier

Born
Died
(aged 64)
Birthplace
Surbiton, Surrey, England, UK
Credits
39 titles

Biography

Frank Cellier (23 February 1884 – 27 September 1948) was an English actor. Early in his career, he toured in Britain, Germany, the West Indies, America and South Africa. In the 1920s, he became known in the West End for Shakespearean character roles, among others, and also directed some plays in which he acted. Later, during the 1930s and 1940s, he also appeared in films.

Beginning in the 1930s, Cellier played roles in films, including Sheriff Watson in Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps (1935). He was also Monsieur Barsac in the comedy film The Guv'nor (1935).

Cellier died in London in 1948 aged 64.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 39

YearTitleRole
1948 The Blind Goddess Film The Judge
1948 Easy Money Film Manager
1946 The Magic Bow Film
1946 Quiet Weekend Film Adrian Barrasford
1944 Give Us the Moon Film Pyke
1942 The Black Sheep of Whitehall Film Innsbach
1942 The Big Blockade Film Schneider
1941 Ships with Wings Film Gen. Scarappa
1941 Cottage to Let Film John Forest
1941 Love on the Dole Film Sam Grundy
1941 Quiet Wedding Film William Frederick Davenport Chaytor
1940 The Midas Touch Film Corris Morgan
1938 The Ware Case Film Skinner - the Jeweler
1938 Sixty Glorious Years Film Lord Derby
1938 A Royal Divorce Film Talleyrand
1938 Kate Plus Ten Film Sir Ralph Sapson
1937 Non-Stop New York Film Sam Pryor
1937 Victoria the Great Film (uncredited)
1937 Action for Slander Film Sir Bernard Roper
1937 O.H.M.S. Film Regimental Sergeant-Major Briggs
1937 Take My Tip Film Paradine
1936 The Man Who Changed His Mind Film Lord Haslewood
1936 Tudor Rose Film Henry VIII
1936 Rhodes of Africa Film Barney Barnato
1935 The Guv'nor Film Barsac
1935 The Passing of the Third Floor Back Film Wright
1935 The Clairvoyant Film MacGregor (uncredited)
1935 The 39 Steps Film Sheriff Watson
1935 The Dictator Film Sir Murray Keith
1934 Lorna Doone Film Capt. Jeremy Stickles
1934 The Fire Raisers Film Brent
1934 Colonel Blood Film Colonel Blood
1933 Hearts of Oak Film
1933 The Song You Gave Me Film
1933 Doss House Film Editor
1933 The Golden Cage Film
1932 Tin Gods Film Major Drake
1931 Her Reputation Film Henry Sloane
1916 Gloria Film Louis Martino
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