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Hugh Wakefield

Acting Born Nov 10, 1888 Wanstead, Essex, England, UK 24 credits

Biography

Hugh Wakefield (10 November 1888 – 5 December 1971) was an English film actor, who played supporting roles. He was often seen wearing a monocle.

Wakefield was born in Wanstead, which was then in Essex. He also had a distinguished stage career, which began at the age of 11. City of Song (1931) was his first film.

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Known for

Film

The Million Pound Note

as Duke of Cromarty
Film

The Man Who Knew Too Much

as Clive
Film

No Highway in the Sky

1951

Full filmography

  • The Million Pound Note (1954) as Duke of Cromarty
  • The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) as Clive
  • Blithe Spirit (1945) as Dr. George Bradman
  • No Highway in the Sky (1951)
  • The Crimson Circle (1936) as Derek Yale
  • Aren't We All? (1932) as Lord Grenham
  • The Fortunate Fool (1933) as Jim Falconer
  • Love's a Luxury (1952) as Charles Pentwick
  • Journey Together (1945) as Acting Lieutenant
  • One Night with You (1948) as Santell
  • Dreams Come True (1936) as Albert von Waldenau
  • The Luck of a Sailor (1934)
  • 18 Minutes (1935) as Lord Pilcott
  • Do Not Forget About Me (1935) as Curtis's Manager
  • The Improper Duchess (1936) as King of Poldavia
  • The Sport of Kings (1931) as Algernon Sprigg
  • Forget Me Not (1936) as Mr. Jackson
  • The Man They Couldn't Arrest (1931) as John Dain
  • Lady in Danger (1934) as King
  • Life Goes On (1932) as Ridgeway Emsworth
  • The Crime at Blossoms (1933) as Chris Merryman
  • My Heart Is Calling (1935) as Arvelle, Director of the Monte Carlo Opera
  • Death Croons the Blues (1937) as Jim Martin
  • Marry the Girl (1935) as Hugh Delafield