Frank Pettingell

Acting Born Jan 1, 1891 Died Feb 17, 1966 Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK 61 credits

Biography

Frank Pettingell works in acting. Born January 1, 1891 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK. Died February 17, 1966. Archytele tracks 61 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Christopher Lee 2 shared titles

Martita Hunt 2 shared titles

Valerie Hobson 2 shared titles

Burt Lancaster 1 shared title

Nick Cravat 1 shared title

Eva Bartok 1 shared title

Torin Thatcher 1 shared title

James Hayter 1 shared title

Leslie Bradley 1 shared title

Margot Grahame 1 shared title

Career timeline

1964

Becket

1963

The Spread of the Eagle

1962

Term of TrialThe Dock Brief

1961

The Ship That Couldn't Stop

1960

An Age of Kings

1959

No Hiding PlaceThe Thought of Tomorrow

1958

Corridors of BloodUp the Creek

1957

When We Are MarriedThe Film That Never Was

1956

Armchair TheatreArmchair TheatreArmchair Theatre

1955

Value for Money

1953

Meet Mr. LuciferThe Great Game

1952

The Crimson PirateThe CardThe Magic BoxMeet Me Tonight

1951

When We Are Married

1948

EscapeNo Room at the Inn

1946

Gaiety George

1943

Get Cracking

1942

The Young Mr. PittThe Goose Steps OutThe Seventh Survivor

1941

This EnglandShips with Wings

1940

GaslightReturn to YesterdayBusman's Honeymoon

1938

Sailing AlongQueer Cargo

1937

Spring HandicapTake My TipMillionsIt's a Grand Old World

1936

The Amateur Gentleman

1935

Where’s George?The Big SplashThe Last JourneyThe Right Age to Marry

1934

My Old DutchSing As We Go

1933

Red WagonThe Good CompanionsA Cuckoo in the NestThe Medicine ManExcess Baggage

1932

The Crooked LadyFrail WomenA Tight CornerOnce bittenIn a Monastery Garden

1931

JealousyHobson's Choice

Full Filmography

61 titles

Becket (1964) as Bishop of York
The Spread of the Eagle (1963) as Junius Brutus
Term of Trial (1962) as Ferguson
The Dock Brief (1962) as Tuppy Morgan
The Ship That Couldn't Stop (1961) as Commodore Grant
An Age of Kings (1960) as Sir John Falstaff
No Hiding Place (1959)
The Thought of Tomorrow (1959) as Mr. Burrage
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Corridors of Blood (1958) as Mr. Blount
Up the Creek (1958) as Stationmaster
When We Are Married (1957) as Henry Ormonroyd
The Film That Never Was (1957)
Armchair Theatre (1956)
Armchair Theatre (1956) as Commodore Grant
Armchair Theatre (1956) as Ewart Hamilton
Value for Money (1955) as Mayor Higgins
Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953) as Mr. Roberts
The Great Game (1953) as Sir Julius
The Crimson Pirate (1952) as Colonel
The Card (1952) as Police Superintendent
The Magic Box (1952) as Bridegroom's Father in Wedding Group
Meet Me Tonight (1952) as Mr. Edwards (segment "Red Peppers")
When We Are Married (1951) as Henry Ormonroyd
Escape (1948) as Constable Beames
No Room at the Inn (1948) as Burrells
Gaiety George (1946) as Grindley
Get Cracking (1943) as Alf Pemberton
The Young Mr. Pitt (1942) as Coachman
The Goose Steps Out (1942) as Professor Hoffman
The Seventh Survivor (1942) as Thomas Pettifer
This England (1941) as Gage
Ships with Wings (1941) as Fields
Gaslight (1940) as B.G. Rough
Return to Yesterday (1940) as Prendergast
Busman's Honeymoon (1940) as Puffett
Sailing Along (1938) as Steve's Father
Queer Cargo (1938) as Dan
Spring Handicap (1937) as Scullion
Take My Tip (1937) as Willis
Millions (1937) as Sir Charles Rimmer
It's a Grand Old World (1937)
The Amateur Gentleman (1936) as John Barty
Where’s George? (1935)
The Big Splash (1935) as Bodkin
The Last Journey (1935) as Goddard
The Right Age to Marry (1935) as Lomas
My Old Dutch (1934) as Uncle Alf
Sing As We Go (1934) as Uncle Murgatroyd
Red Wagon (1933) as McGinty
The Good Companions (1933) as Sam Oglethorpe
A Cuckoo in the Nest (1933) as Landlord
The Medicine Man (1933) as Amos Wells
Excess Baggage (1933) as Major-General Booster S.O.S.
This Week of Grace (1933) as Mr. Milroy
The Crooked Lady (1932) as Hugh Weldon
Frail Women (1932) as McWhirter
A Tight Corner (1932) as Oswald Blenkinsop
Once bitten (1932) as Sir Timothy Blott
In a Monastery Garden (1932) as Bertholdi
Jealousy (1931) as Prof. Macguire
Hobson's Choice (1931) as Will Mossup

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Frank Pettingell best known for?

Frank Pettingell is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Becket (1964), Term of Trial (1962), An Age of Kings (1960), The Return of the Pink Panther (1975).

When and where was Frank Pettingell born?

Frank Pettingell was born on January 1, 1891 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK. They passed away on February 17, 1966.

How many credits does Frank Pettingell have?

Frank Pettingell has accumulated over 61 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1931 to 1964.

What is Frank Pettingell's background in cinema and television?

Frank Pettingell (1 January 1891 – 17 February 1966) was an English actor. Pettingell was born in Liverpool, and educated at Manchester University. During the First World War he served with the King's Liverpool Regiment. He appeared in such films as the original 1940 Gaslight (as the former detective who solves the c...