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Matthew Boulton

Matthew Boulton

Acting·1893–1962·53 films

Matthew Boulton (20 January 1893 – 10 February 1962) was a British stage and film actor. He was a character actor, who often played police officers and military officers. Having established himself in the theatre, he began taking supporting roles in films including an appearance in Alfred Hitchcock's Sabotage. He subsequently emigrated to Hollywood where he worked for the remainder of his career. His films in America include The Woman in Green (1945) and The Woman in White (1948).

Filmography

The 39 Steps
The 39 Steps (1935)Fake Police Officer (uncredited)
Sabotage
Sabotage (1937)Superintendent Talbot
Ministry of Fear
Ministry of Fear (1944)Official, Ministry of Home Security (uncredited)
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol (1938)Charity Solicitor Twill
The Woman in Green
The Woman in Green (1945)Inspector Gregson
The Invisible Man Returns
The Invisible Man Returns (1940)Policeman (uncredited)
National Velvet
National Velvet (1945)Entry Official
Shall We Dance
Shall We Dance (1937)Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Tarzan and the Mermaids
Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948)British Inspector-General
Night Must Fall
Night Must Fall (1937)Inspector Belsize
The Racket
The Racket (1951)Simpson (uncredited)
Above Suspicion
Above Suspicion (1943)Constable Jones (Uncredited)
The Undying Monster
The Undying Monster (1942)Coroner (uncredited)
The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden (1949)Mr. Bromley
Ivy
Ivy (1947)Tom Lumford (uncredited)
Comrade X
Comrade X (1940)British World Press Attendee
Nothing But Trouble
Nothing But Trouble (1944)Prince Prentiloff
The White Cliffs of Dover
The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)Immigration Officer (uncredited)
Rage in Heaven
Rage in Heaven (1941)Ramsbotham
My Favorite Blonde
My Favorite Blonde (1942)Colonel Ashmont
The Woman in White
The Woman in White (1948)Dr. Nevin
They Met in Bombay
They Met in Bombay (1941)Inspector Cressney
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake (1942)Jury Foreman (uncredited)
Bulldog Drummond's Peril
Bulldog Drummond's Peril (1938)Sir Raymond Blantyre
Phantom Raiders
Phantom Raiders (1940)John Ramsell Sr.
Bulldog Drummond's Bride
Bulldog Drummond's Bride (1939)Blake, Fingerprints Expert
Kitty
Kitty (1945)Solicitor (uncredited)
Bulldog Drummond in Africa
Bulldog Drummond in Africa (1938)Major Grey
The Brighton Strangler
The Brighton Strangler (1945)Inspector Graham
Bulldog Drummond's Revenge
Bulldog Drummond's Revenge (1937)Sir John Haxton
Enchantment
Enchantment (1948)Air Raid Warden
The Son of Dr. Jekyll
The Son of Dr. Jekyll (1951)Inspector Grey (uncredited)
Lord Jeff
Lord Jeff (1938)Inspector Scott
Incendiary Blonde
Incendiary Blonde (1945)Doctor Diagnosing Tex (uncredited)
The Thirteenth Chair
The Thirteenth Chair (1937)Grimshaw (uncredited)
Counter-Espionage
Counter-Espionage (1942)Inspector Stephens
The Earl of Chicago
The Earl of Chicago (1940)Ickerton (uncredited)
Bulldog Jack
Bulldog Jack (1935)Police Constable (uncredited)
The Firefly
The Firefly (1937)Wellington
Bridal Suite
Bridal Suite (1939)Ship Captain
The Man in Half Moon Street
The Man in Half Moon Street (1945)Detective Inspector Ned Garth
Adventure in Diamonds
Adventure in Diamonds (1940)Lloyd
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay (1944)Ship’s Officer (uncredited)
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (1947)William Cosgrove
Stallion Road
Stallion Road (1947)Joe Beasley
Two Tickets to London
Two Tickets to London (1943)Brighton
Barbary Pirate
Barbary Pirate (1949)Tobias Sharpe
A Yank on the Burma Road
A Yank on the Burma Road (1942)Rangoon Aide de camp
Third Time Lucky
Third Time Lucky (1931)Inspector
Mystery Sea Raider
Mystery Sea Raider (1940)Captain Howard
The Story of Dr. Jenner
The Story of Dr. Jenner (1939)Dr. Edward Jenner (uncredited)
The Man from Chicago
The Man from Chicago (1930)Sergeant Lane
To What Red Hell
To What Red Hell (1929)Inspector Jackson