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Anthony Bushell

Anthony Bushell

Acting·1904–1997·51 films

Anthony Arnatt Bushell was an English film actor and director, who appeared in 56 films between 1929 and 1961. He played Colonel Breen in the BBC serial Quatermass and the Pit (1958–59), and also appeared in and directed various British TV series such as Danger Man.

As Actor

Hamlet
Hamlet (1948)Bit Part (uncredited)
A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember (1958)Capt. Arthur Rostron
The Small Back Room
The Small Back Room (1949)Col. Strang
The Scarlet Pimpernel
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934)Sir Andrew Ffoulkes
The Battle of the River Plate
The Battle of the River Plate (1956)Sir Millington Drake, British Minister, Montevideo
The Purple Plain
The Purple Plain (1954)Aldridge
The Ghoul
The Ghoul (1933)Ralph Morlant
Bitter Victory
Bitter Victory (1957)General Paterson
Five Star Final
Five Star Final (1931)Phillip Weeks
Dark Journey
Dark Journey (1937)Bob Carter
Disraeli
Disraeli (1929)Lord Charles Deeford
The Red Beret
The Red Beret (1953)General Whiting
The Miniver Story
The Miniver Story (1950)Dr. Kaneslaey
The Lion Has Wings
The Lion Has Wings (1939)Pilot
The Wind Cannot Read
The Wind Cannot Read (1958)Brigadier
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery (1939)John Doyce
Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1937)Sir Andrew Foulkes
The Royal Bed
The Royal Bed (1931)Freddie Granton
The Black Knight
The Black Knight (1954)King Arthur
High Treason
High Treason (1951)Maj. Elliott
The Long Dark Hall
The Long Dark Hall (1951)Clive Bedford
Three Faces East
Three Faces East (1930)Capt. Arthur Chamberlain
For Those in Peril
For Those in Peril (1944)(uncredited)
The Black Tent
The Black Tent (1956)Ambassador Baring
Dusty Ermine
Dusty Ermine (1936)Det. Insp. Forsythe
Chances
Chances (1931)Tom Ingleside
Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair (1932)Dobbin
Born to Love
Born to Love (1931)Leslie Darrow
Expensive Women
Expensive Women (1931)Arthur Raymond
Journey's End
Journey's End (1930)Hibbert
Desert Mice
Desert Mice (1959)Plunkett
The Queen's Guards
The Queen's Guards (1961)
Lovin' the Ladies
Lovin' the Ladies (1930)Brooks - the Butler
I Was a Spy
I Was a Spy (1933)Otto
Who Goes There!
Who Goes There! (1952)Major Guy Ashley
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 11: 'Practice Shots'
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 11: 'Practice Shots' (1931)Himself
The Angel with the Trumpet
The Angel with the Trumpet (1950)Baron Hugo Traun
The Flirting Widow
The Flirting Widow (1930)Bobby
Farewell Again
Farewell Again (1937)Roddy Hammond
A Woman Commands
A Woman Commands (1932)Lt. Iwan Petrovitch
The Rebel Son
The Rebel Son (1938)Andrei Bulba
Crime on the Hill
Crime on the Hill (1933)Tony Fields
The Midshipmaid
The Midshipmaid (1932)Lt. Valentine
Admirals All
Admirals All (1935)Flag Lt. Steve Langham
Red Wagon
Red Wagon (1933)Toby Griffiths
Soldiers of the King
Soldiers of the King (1933)Lt. Ronald Jamieson
Shop Angel
Shop Angel (1932)Larry Pemberton
Escapade
Escapade (1932)Philip Whitney
Channel Crossing
Channel Crossing (1933)Peter Bradley
Bridge of Time
Bridge of Time (1950)

As Director