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John Penrose

Acting Born May 5, 1914 Southsea, Hampshire, England, UK 12 credits

Biography

John Penrose works in acting. Born May 5, 1914 in Southsea, Hampshire, England, UK. Archytele lists 12 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Known for

Film

Kind Hearts and Coronets

as Lionel Holland

Frequent co-stars

Dennis Price 1 shared title
Alec Guinness 1 shared title
Joan Greenwood 1 shared title
Valerie Hobson 1 shared title
Audrey Fildes 1 shared title
Miles Malleson 1 shared title
Clive Morton 1 shared title
Cecil Ramage 1 shared title
Hugh Griffith 1 shared title
John Salew 1 shared title

Career timeline

CounterspyStreet of ShadowsHot Ice
Secret People
Hell Is Sold Out
Kind Hearts and CoronetsThe Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian Angel
Corridor of Mirrors
They Made Me a Fugitive
Freedom Radio
The Spy in BlackThe Lion Has Wings

Full filmography

  • Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) as Lionel Holland
  • They Made Me a Fugitive (1947) as Shawney
  • The Spy in Black (1939) as Newlywed at Kiel Hotel
  • The Lion Has Wings (1939) as Unnamed Character
  • Corridor of Mirrors (1948) as Brandy
  • Secret People (1952) as Bill
  • Hell Is Sold Out (1951) as Repatriation Official
  • Counterspy (1953) as Paulson
  • The Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian Angel (1949) as Barney
  • Street of Shadows (1953) as Gerald Gale
  • Freedom Radio (1941) as Otto
  • Hot Ice (1953) as Freddie Usher