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Thorley Walters

Thorley Walters

Acting·1913–1991·78 films

Thorley Swinstead Walters (12 May 1913 – 6 July 1991) was an English character actor.

Filmography

Dracula: Prince of Darkness
Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966)Ludwig
Murder She Said
Murder She Said (1961)Cedric Ackenthorpe
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975)Dr. Watson
Frankenstein Created Woman
Frankenstein Created Woman (1967)Dr. Hertz
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969)Insp. Fritsch
Vampire Circus
Vampire Circus (1972)Burgermeister
The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera (1962)Lattimer
The People That Time Forgot
The People That Time Forgot (1977)Norfolk
The Man Who Haunted Himself
The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970)Frank Bellamy
The Wrong Box
The Wrong Box (1966)Patience
There's a Girl in My Soup
There's a Girl in My Soup (1970)Manager of Carlton Hotel
Twisted Nerve
Twisted Nerve (1968)Sir John Forrester
The Earth Dies Screaming
The Earth Dies Screaming (1964)Edgar Otis
Two-Way Stretch
Two-Way Stretch (1960)Colonel Parkright
Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace
Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace (1962)Dr. Watson
Young Winston
Young Winston (1972)Major Finn
Oh! What a Lovely War
Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)Staff Officer
The Little Drummer Girl
The Little Drummer Girl (1984)Ned Quilley
Trog
Trog (1970)Magistrate
The Psychopath
The Psychopath (1966)Martin Roth
The Family Way
The Family Way (1966)Vicar
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's (1957)Major Whitehart
Heavens Above!
Heavens Above! (1963)Tranquilax Executive
Private's Progress
Private's Progress (1956)Captain Bootle
A Murder of Quality
A Murder of Quality (1991)Bishop Harry
The Sign of Four
The Sign of Four (1983)Major John Sholto
The Pure Hell of St Trinian's
The Pure Hell of St Trinian's (1960)Butters
Soft Beds, Hard Battles
Soft Beds, Hard Battles (1974)General Erhardt
Ring of Spies
Ring of Spies (1964)Cmdr. Winters
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World (1988)Winston Churchill
Who Done It?
Who Done It? (1956)Raymond Courtney
Bartleby
Bartleby (1970)The Colleague
The Passionate Stranger
The Passionate Stranger (1957)Jimmy
Suspect
Suspect (1960)Special Agent Prince
The Wildcats of St Trinian's
The Wildcats of St Trinian's (1980)Hugo Culpepper Brown
Mr. Forbush and the Penguins
Mr. Forbush and the Penguins (1971)Mr. Forbush Sr.
Rotten to the Core
Rotten to the Core (1965)Chief Constable Preston
Don't Panic Chaps
Don't Panic Chaps (1959)
Captain Boycott
Captain Boycott (1947)Army Officer (uncredited)
The Baby and the Battleship
The Baby and the Battleship (1956)Lt. Setley
The Best House in London
The Best House in London (1969)Doctor Watson (uncredited)
They Were Sisters
They Were Sisters (1945)Channing
Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
Carlton-Browne of the F.O. (1959)Colonel Bellingham
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood (1987)Ludwig (archive footage)
Spider's Web
Spider's Web (1982)Hugo Birch
The Truth About Women
The Truth About Women (1957)Trevor Eaton
Once in a New Moon
Once in a New Moon (1935)Beamish
A French Mistress
A French Mistress (1960)Colonel Edmonds
A Home of Your Own
A Home of Your Own (1964)Estate agent
Second Fiddle
Second Fiddle (1957)Charles
Henry V
Henry V (1979)Charles the Sixth, King of France
Josephine and Men
Josephine and Men (1955)Salesman
The Birthday Present
The Birthday Present (1957)Photographer
Happy Is the Bride
Happy Is the Bride (1958)Jim
Design for Murder
Design for Murder (1939)Huey Frazer
Crooks and Coronets
Crooks and Coronets (1969)Hubbard
Petticoat Pirates
Petticoat Pirates (1961)Captain Jerome Robertson
Joey Boy
Joey Boy (1965)Col. Grant
Ring Once for Death
Ring Once for Death (1973)Dr. Ledworth
The Love Test
The Love Test (1935)Chemist
Medal for the General
Medal for the General (1944)Andrew
Beasts: The Dummy
Beasts: The Dummy (1976)Sir Ramsey
Invasion Quartet
Invasion Quartet (1961)
A Lady Mislaid
A Lady Mislaid (1958)Mr. Smith
Goodbye
Goodbye (1975)Chalcott-Bentinck
A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special
A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special (1980)Colonel Bloodstock
You Can't Escape
You Can't Escape (1956)Chadwick
Soft Targets
Soft Targets (1982)Old Wedding Guest
Waltz Time
Waltz Time (1945)Stefan Ravenne
The Last Shot You Hear
The Last Shot You Hear (1969)General Jowett
Silver Blaze
Silver Blaze (1977)Dr. Watson
In the Secret State
In the Secret State (1985)Johnny Davenport
Chips with Everything
Chips with Everything (1975)Wing Commander
James and the Giant Peach
James and the Giant Peach (1976)Grasshopper
On the Eve of Publication
On the Eve of Publication (1968)Holland
The Dunroamin' Rising
The Dunroamin' Rising (1988)Mr Finister
Life of St. Paul
Life of St. Paul (1938)Unidentified role
Mrs. Weekley's Lover
Mrs. Weekley's Lover (2025)Baron Von Richthofen