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Donald Esme Clayton Calthrop
Donald Calthrop
Acting
Biography
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Donald Esme Clayton Calthrop (11 April 1888 – 15 July 1940) was an English stage and film actor.
Calthrop made his first stage appearance at eighteen years of age. His first film was The Gay Lord Quex released in 1917. He starred as the title character in the successful musical The Boy in the same year. He then appeared in 63 films between 1916 and 1940, including five films directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
He died in Eton, Berkshire from a heart attack while he was filming Major Barbara (1941).
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Major Barbara
as Peter Shirley
Let George Do It!
as Frederick Strickland
Band Waggon
as Hobday
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
as Guide
Fire Over England
as Don Escobal
Thunder in the City
as Dr. Plumet
Love from a Stranger
as Hobson
Café Colette
as Nick
Broken Blossoms
as Old Chinaman
The Man Who Changed His Mind
as Clayton