Sydney Tafler
Acting Born Jul 31, 1916 Died Nov 8, 1979 Hackney, London, England, UK 115 credits
Biography
Sydney Tafler works in acting. Born July 31, 1916 in Hackney, London, England, UK. Died November 8, 1979. Archytele tracks 115 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
The Enigma FilesPews
The Cannon & Ball Show
The Spy Who Loved MeOy Vay Maria
Victorian Scandals
The SweeneySurvivorsChildren of RageNightmare for a Nightingale
PlayhouseChurchill's People
ThrillerSome Mothers Do 'Ave 'EmVienna 1900Baby Blues
Crown CourtVan der ValkThe Adventurer
Alexander the GreatestDanger Point
Play for TodayThe AdventurersWaugh on CrimeThe Cellar and the Almond Tree
W. Somerset Maugham
The Birthday Party
Man in a SuitcaseSam and JanetBerserk!
AlfiePromise Her AnythingThe Sandwich ManWay Off Beat
Gideon's WayBBC Play of the MonthThirty-Minute TheatreThirty-Minute TheatreThirty-Minute Theatre
Theatre 625Theatre 625The Wednesday PlayThe Wednesday PlayThe 7th Dawn
Z-Cars
Carry On RegardlessFive Golden HoursA Weekend with Lulu
Danger ManCitizen JamesCitizen James · CreatorSink the Bismarck!An Arabian Night
No Hiding PlaceNo Hiding PlaceThe Third ManToo Many CrooksFollow a Star
The LarkinsCarve Her Name with PrideThe Bank Raiders
Booby TrapInterpolThe Counterfeit PlanThe Surgeon's Knife
The Long ArmReach for the SkyFire Maidens of Outer SpaceGuilty?
A Kid for Two FarthingsThe Cockleshell HeroesThe Glass CageThe Woman for JoeDial 999
The Sea Shall Not Have ThemThe Crowded DayThe Floating Dutchman
The Saint's ReturnThere Was a Young LadyThe Square RingJohnny on the RunOperation Diplomat
Venetian BirdEmergency CallSecret PeopleTime, Gentlemen, Please!Blind Man's Bluff
The Lavender Hill MobScarlet ThreadMystery JunctionThe Galloping MajorAssassin for Hire
Sunday Night TheatreDance HallOnce a Sinner
Passport to Pimlico
Full Filmography
115 titles- The Enigma Files (1980) as Solly King
- Pews (1980) as Kugelmann
- The Cannon & Ball Show (1979) as The Agent
- The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) as Liparus Captain
- Oy Vay Maria (1977) as Harry Perlman
- Victorian Scandals (1976) as Achille Fould
- The Sweeney (1975) as Manny Bellow
- Survivors (1975) as Manny
- Children of Rage (1975)
- Nightmare for a Nightingale (1975) as Sam Meadows
- Playhouse (1974) as Kugelmann
- Churchill's People (1974) as Haskelot
- Thriller (1973) as Sam Meadows
- Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (1973)
- Vienna 1900 (1973)
- Baby Blues (1973) as Mr. Crowley
- Crown Court (1972)
- Van der Valk (1972) as Hoofd-commissaris Halsbeek
- The Adventurer (1972) as Wyvern
- Alexander the Greatest (1971)
- Danger Point (1971)
- Play for Today (1970) as Mr. Leo Crowley
- The Adventurers (1970) as Col. Gutierrez (as Sidney Tafler)
- Waugh on Crime (1970)
- The Cellar and the Almond Tree (1970)
- W. Somerset Maugham (1969) as Sir Adolphus Bland
- The Birthday Party (1968) as Nat Goldberg
- Man in a Suitcase (1967)
- Sam and Janet (1967) as Mr. Spalding
- Berserk! (1967) as Harrison Liston
- Alfie (1966) as Frank
- Promise Her Anything (1966) as Panel Participant
- The Sandwich Man (1966) as First Fish Porter
- Way Off Beat (1966) as Arthur Bradshaw
- Gideon's Way (1965) as Gabriel Lyon
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Prime Minister
- Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) as Hans
- Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) as Mallows
- Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) as Alexander Rosticoff
- The World of Wooster (1965) as Jas. Waterbury
- A Slight Case Of... (1965)
- Runaway Railway (1965) as Mr. Jones
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Finkelstein
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Ilya Shamrayev
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as Arthur Bradshaw
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as Blaustein
- The 7th Dawn (1964) as Tom, Chief Petty Officer
- A World Of His Own (1964)
- Z-Cars (1962)
- Carry On Regardless (1961) as Strip Club Manager
- Five Golden Hours (1961) as Alfredo
- A Weekend with Lulu (1961) as Stationmaster
- Danger Man (1960) as Radek
- Citizen James (1960) as Charlie Davenport
- Citizen James (1960) Creator
- Sink the Bismarck! (1960) as Henry - First Workman, 'Prince of Wales'
- An Arabian Night (1960) as Samit
- The Bulldog Breed (1960) as Speedboat Owner
- Make Mine Mink (1960) as Lionel Spanager
- No Kidding (1960) as Mr. Rockbottom
- Bottoms Up! (1960) as Sid Biggs
- Light Up the Sky! (1960) as Ted Green
- No Hiding Place (1959)
- No Hiding Place (1959) as Lew Hemming
- The Third Man (1959)
- Too Many Crooks (1959) as Solicitor
- Follow a Star (1959) as Pendlebury
- The Crowning Touch (1959) as Joe
- The Larkins (1958) as Sidney Foskett
- Carve Her Name with Pride (1958) as Potter
- The Bank Raiders (1958) as Bernie Shelton
- Booby Trap (1957) as Mr Hunter
- Interpol (1957) as Curtis
- The Counterfeit Plan (1957) as Harry Flint
- The Surgeon's Knife (1957) as Dr. Hearne
- The Long Arm (1956) as Stone
- Reach for the Sky (1956) as Robert Desoutter
- Fire Maidens of Outer Space (1956) as Dr. Higgins
- Guilty? (1956) as Camino
- A Kid for Two Farthings (1955) as Madam Rita
- The Cockleshell Heroes (1955) as Policeman
- The Glass Cage (1955) as Rorke
- The Woman for Joe (1955) as Butch
- Dial 999 (1955) as Alf Cressett
- The Sea Shall Not Have Them (1954) as Cpl. Robb
- The Crowded Day (1954) as Alex Fraser
- The Floating Dutchman (1954) as Victor Skinner
- The Saint's Return (1953) as Max Lennar
- There Was a Young Lady (1953) as Johnny
- The Square Ring (1953) as 1st Wiseacre
- Johnny on the Run (1953)
- Operation Diplomat (1953) as Wade
- Venetian Bird (1952) as Boldesca
- Emergency Call (1952) as Brett
- Secret People (1952) as Syd Burnett
- Time, Gentlemen, Please! (1952) as Joseph Spink
- Blind Man's Bluff (1952) as Ricky Martin
- Wide Boy (1952) as Benny
- The Lavender Hill Mob (1951) as Clayton
- Scarlet Thread (1951) as Marcon
- Mystery Junction (1951) as Larry Gordon
- The Galloping Major (1951) as Mr. Leon
- Assassin for Hire (1951) as Antonio Riccardi
- Hotel Sahara (1951) as Pullar
- Chelsea Story (1951) as Fletcher Gilchrist
- Sunday Night Theatre (1950) as Harry Soames
- Dance Hall (1950) as Manager
- Once a Sinner (1950) as Jimmy Smart
- Passport to Pimlico (1949) as Fred Cowan
- Uneasy Terms (1948) as Maysin
- No Room at the Inn (1948) as Stranger
- London Belongs to Me (1948) as Night Club Receptionist
- The Monkey's Paw (1948) as Freeman, the Dealer
- It Always Rains on Sunday (1947) as Morry Hyams
- Cottage to Let (1941) as RAF Officer (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Sydney Tafler best known for?
Sydney Tafler is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Enigma Files (1980), The Spy Who Loved Me (1977), Murder Ahoy (1964), Bordertown (2007).
When and where was Sydney Tafler born?
Sydney Tafler was born on July 31, 1916 in Hackney, London, England, UK. They passed away on November 8, 1979.
How many credits does Sydney Tafler have?
Sydney Tafler has accumulated over 115 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1941 to 1980.
What is Sydney Tafler's background in cinema and television?
Sydney Tafler (31 July 1916 - 8 November 1979) was an English actor.
Sydney Tafler by the numbers
115credits
75films
40TV series
1941–1980active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Sweeney (1975) as Manny Bellow — aged about 58
- Time, Gentlemen, Please! (1952) as Joseph Spink — aged about 35
- Survivors (1975) as Manny — aged about 58
- Citizen James (1960) as Charlie Davenport — aged about 43
- Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (1973) — aged about 56
- The Larkins (1958) as Sidney Foskett — aged about 41
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