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Wilfrid Hyde-White

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Acting·1903–1991·114 films

Wilfrid Hyde-White (12 May 1903 – 6 May 1991) was a British character actor of stage, film and television. He achieved international recognition for his role as Colonel Pickering in the film version of the musical My Fair Lady (1964).

Filmography

The Third Man
The Third Man (1949)Crabbin
My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady (1964)Colonel Hugh Pickering
Xanadu
Xanadu (1980)Heavenly Voice - Male
The Toy
The Toy (1982)Barkley
Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica (1978)Sire Anton
Let's Make Love
Let's Make Love (1960)George Welch
Ten Little Indians
Ten Little Indians (1965)Judge Arthur Cannon
Tarzan the Ape Man
Tarzan the Ape Man (1981)Club Member (voice)
The Browning Version
The Browning Version (1951)Frobisher
The Million Pound Note
The Million Pound Note (1954)Roderick Montpelier
In Search of the Castaways
In Search of the Castaways (1962)Lord Glenarvan
No Highway in the Sky
No Highway in the Sky (1951)Fisher, Inspector of Accidents (uncredited)
Carry On Nurse
Carry On Nurse (1959)The Colonel
The Passionate Friends
The Passionate Friends (1949)Lawyer
North West Frontier
North West Frontier (1959)Bridie
Last Holiday
Last Holiday (1950)Chalfont
Two-Way Stretch
Two-Way Stretch (1960)Soapy Stevens
The Magic Christian
The Magic Christian (1969)Captain Reginald K. Klaus
The Cat and the Canary
The Cat and the Canary (1978)Cyrus West
Oh, God! Book II
Oh, God! Book II (1980)Judge Thomas Miller
The Card
The Card (1952)Lord at the Liverpool Dock
The Million Eyes of Sumuru
The Million Eyes of Sumuru (1967)Sir Anthony Baisbrook
Rembrandt
Rembrandt (1936)Civil Guardsman (uncredited)
Fragment of Fear
Fragment of Fear (1970)Mr. Copsey
In God We Tru$t
In God We Tru$t (1980)Abbot Thelonious
Outcast of the Islands
Outcast of the Islands (1951)Vinck
Wanted for Murder
Wanted for Murder (1946)Guide in Madame Tussaud's
Chamber of Horrors
Chamber of Horrors (1966)Harold Blount
The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy (1948)Wilkinson
Our Man in Marrakesh
Our Man in Marrakesh (1966)Arthur Fairbrother
Libel
Libel (1959)Hubert Foxley
Fanny Hill
Fanny Hill (1983)John Barville
That's Carry On!
That's Carry On! (1977)Colonel (archive footage)
Crooks Anonymous
Crooks Anonymous (1962)Senior Brother Laurence Montague
Conspirator
Conspirator (1949)Lord Pennistone
The Man on the Eiffel Tower
The Man on the Eiffel Tower (1949)Professor Grollet
Betrayed
Betrayed (1954)Gen. Charles Larraby (as Wilfrid Hyde White)
The Liquidator
The Liquidator (1965)Chief
The Vicious Circle
The Vicious Circle (1957)Maj. Harrington aka Robert Brady
Elephant Boy
Elephant Boy (1937)Commissioner
Tarzan and the Lost Safari
Tarzan and the Lost Safari (1957)'Doodles' Fletcher
Golden Salamander
Golden Salamander (1950)Agno
On the Double
On the Double (1961)Colonel Somerset
Quentin Durward
Quentin Durward (1955)Master Oliver
Ada
Ada (1961)Sylvester Marin
Quartet
Quartet (1948)2nd. Club Man (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Bulldog Drummond at Bay
Bulldog Drummond at Bay (1937)Conrad
Appointment with Crime
Appointment with Crime (1946)Cleaner
The Plank
The Plank (1979)Old Gent Wanting to Cross the Road
P.J.
P.J. (1968)Billings Browne
Trio
Trio (1950)Mr. Gray (segment Mr. Know-It-All)
Highly Dangerous
Highly Dangerous (1950)Mr. Luke
You Must Be Joking
You Must Be Joking (1965)General Lockwood
The Great Houdinis
The Great Houdinis (1976)Superintendent Melville
Fear No Evil
Fear No Evil (1969)Harry Snowden
Night Boat to Dublin
Night Boat to Dublin (1946)Taxi Driver
Ritual of Evil
Ritual of Evil (1970)Harry Snowden
My Brother's Keeper
My Brother's Keeper (1948)Harding
His and Hers
His and Hers (1961)Charles Lunton
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (1965)Guz
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947)Staff Captain
Mr. Denning Drives North
Mr. Denning Drives North (1951)Woods
To Dorothy, a Son
To Dorothy, a Son (1954)Starke
Gaily, Gaily
Gaily, Gaily (1969)The Governor
The Sandwich Man
The Sandwich Man (1966)Lord Uffingham
John and Julie
John and Julie (1955)Sir James
The Truth About Women
The Truth About Women (1957)Sir George Tavistock
Adam and Evelyne
Adam and Evelyne (1949)Col. Bradley
The Rainbow Jacket
The Rainbow Jacket (1954)Lord Stoneleigh
The Demi-Paradise
The Demi-Paradise (1943)Nightclub Waiter
Skullduggery
Skullduggery (1970)Eaton
On the Fiddle
On the Fiddle (1961)Trowbridge
Poison Pen
Poison Pen (1939)George Price, the Postman
Up the Creek
Up the Creek (1958)Admiral Foley
Duel in the Jungle
Duel in the Jungle (1954)Pitt
The Forbidden Street
The Forbidden Street (1949)Mr. Culver
Wonderful Things
Wonderful Things (1958)Sir Bertram
Over the Moon
Over the Moon (1939)Dwight - Sanitarium Spokesman (uncredited)
My Brother Jonathan
My Brother Jonathan (1948)Mr. Gaige
What's a Carry On?
What's a Carry On? (1998)Colonel (archive footage) (uncredited)
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe (2012)Self (archive footage)
That Woman Opposite
That Woman Opposite (1957)Sir Maurice Lawes
The Lady is a Square
The Lady is a Square (1959)Charles
King Solomon's Treasure
King Solomon's Treasure (1979)Oldest Club Member
Scout's Honor
Scout's Honor (1980)Uncle Toby 'Nuncle' Bartlett
Helter Skelter
Helter Skelter (1949)Dr. B. Jekyll
Mr. Drake's Duck
Mr. Drake's Duck (1951)Mr. May
Blackmailed
Blackmailed (1951)Lord Dearsley
The Cherry Picker
The Cherry Picker (1974)Dobson
Bond Street
Bond Street (1948)Jeweller
Turned Out Nice Again
Turned Out Nice Again (1941)Removal Man
My Teenage Daughter
My Teenage Daughter (1956)Sir Joseph McIntire
The Letter
The Letter (1982)Judge
Run a Crooked Mile
Run a Crooked Mile (1969)Dr. Ralph Sawyer
A Touch of the Sun
A Touch of the Sun (1979)M-1
The March Hare
The March Hare (1956)Colonel Keene
That Dangerous Age
That Dangerous Age (1949)Mr. Potts
The Silken Affair
The Silken Affair (1956)Sir Horace Hogg
The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan
The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan (1953)Mr. Marston
The Outsider
The Outsider (1939)Cured Patient
Spring Handicap
Spring Handicap (1937)Hawkins
Top Secret
Top Secret (1952)Sir Hubert Wells
The Sunshine Patriot
The Sunshine Patriot (1968)Morris Vanders
Lucy in London
Lucy in London (1966)Hawkins
Life In Emergency Ward 10
Life In Emergency Ward 10 (1959)Prof. Bourne Evans
Aliki My Love
Aliki My Love (1963)Richard Caraway
Midnight Episode
Midnight Episode (1950)
The Lady from Lisbon
The Lady from Lisbon (1942)The art forger Ganier
The Lambeth Walk
The Lambeth Walk (1939)Lord Battersby
While the Sun Shines
While the Sun Shines (1947)Male Receptionist
Meet Me at Dawn
Meet Me at Dawn (1947)Garin - News Editor
Admirals All
Admirals All (1935)Mr. Stallybrass
No Longer Alone
No Longer Alone (1978)Lord Horne
A Brand New Life
A Brand New Life (1973)Berger