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Cecil Kellaway

Cecil Kellaway

Actor Aug 22 (died age 82) Cape Town, South Africa 1918–1994 (76 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Cecil Lauriston Kellaway (22 August 1890 – 28 February 1973) was a South African-born character actor. Cecil Kellaway spent many years as an actor, author, and director in the Australian film industry until he tried his luck in Hollywood in the 1930s. Finding he could get only gangster bit parts, he got discouraged and returned to Australia. Then William Wyler called and offered him a part in Wuthering Heights (1939). Kellaway died 28 February 1973 in Ho…

Known For

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Film

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Monsignor Ryan
Harvey
Film

Harvey

Dr. Chumley
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Film

The Postman Always Rings Twice

Nick Smith
Wuthering Heights
Film

Wuthering Heights

Earnshaw
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
Film

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

Harry Willis
The Letter
Film

The Letter

Prescott
I Married a Witch
Film

I Married a Witch

Daniel
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
Film

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

Prof. Elson

Filmography

Acting (138)

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Movies (109)

A Bewitched Christmas

A Bewitched Christmas

1994

as Santa Claus

Getting Straight

Getting Straight

1970

as Dr. Kasper

6.2
The Wacky Zoo of Morgan City

The Wacky Zoo of Morgan City

1970

as Old Al Casey

6.0
The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin

The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin

1967

as Mr. Pemberton

6.6
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

1967

as Monsignor Ryan

7.6
Fitzwilly

Fitzwilly

1967

as Buckmaster

6.0
Kismet

Kismet

1967

as Omar Khayam

7.0
Spinout

Spinout

1966

as Bernard Ranley

5.5
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

1964

as Harry Willis

7.3
Quick, Let's Get Married

Quick, Let's Get Married

1964

as Bishop

2.3
The Cardinal

The Cardinal

1963

as Monsignor Monaghan

6.5
Zotz!

Zotz!

1962

as Dean Joshua Updike

5.6
Francis of Assisi

Francis of Assisi

1961

as Cardinal Hugolino

7.6
Tammy Tell Me True

Tammy Tell Me True

1961

as Captain Joe

5.9
The Private Lives of Adam and Eve

The Private Lives of Adam and Eve

1960

as Doc Bayles

2.3
Destination Space

Destination Space

1959

as Dr. A.A. Andrews

4.0
The Shaggy Dog

The Shaggy Dog

1959

as Professor Plumcutt

6.2
The Proud Rebel

The Proud Rebel

1958

as Dr. Enos Davis

6.1
Johnny Trouble

Johnny Trouble

1957

as Tom McKay

4.0
Toy Tiger

Toy Tiger

1956

as James Fusenot

6.2
Female on the Beach

Female on the Beach

1955

as Osbert Sorenson

5.7
The Prodigal

The Prodigal

1955

as Governor

4.0
Interrupted Melody

Interrupted Melody

1955

as Bill Lawrence

5.5
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

1953

as Prof. Elson

6.6
Young Bess

Young Bess

1953

as Mr. Parry

5.7
Paris Model

Paris Model

1953

as Patrick J. Sullivan

2.8
Cruisin' Down the River

Cruisin' Down the River

1953

as Thadeus Jackson

Just Across the Street

Just Across the Street

1952

as Pop Smith

2.0
Thunder in the East

Thunder in the East

1952

as Dr. Willoughby

5.4
My Wife's Best Friend

My Wife's Best Friend

1952

as Dr. Reverend Thomas Chamberlain

5.4
Half Angel

Half Angel

1951

as Tim McCarey

5.6
The Highwayman

The Highwayman

1951

as Lord Herbert

Francis Goes to the Races

Francis Goes to the Races

1951

as Colonel Travers

6.5
Harvey

Harvey

1950

as Dr. Chumley

7.7
Kim

Kim

1950

as Hurree Chunder

6.5
Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill

Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill

1950

as Jonathan Huntoon Smith

The Reformer and the Redhead

The Reformer and the Redhead

1950

as Kevin Maguire

6.3
Katie Did It

Katie Did It

1950

as Nathaniel B. Wakely VI

6.0
Down to the Sea in Ships

Down to the Sea in Ships

1949

as Slush Tubbs

7.0
The Luck of the Irish

The Luck of the Irish

1948

as Horace (A Leprechaun)

5.8
Portrait of Jennie

Portrait of Jennie

1948

as Matthews

7.2
Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc

1948

as Jean le Maistre, Inquisitor of Rouen

6.1
The Decision of Christopher Blake

The Decision of Christopher Blake

1948

as Judge Alexander Adamson

2.7
Unconquered

Unconquered

1947

as Jeremy Love

6.3
Variety Girl

Variety Girl

1947

as Cecil Kellaway

6.1
Always Together

Always Together

1947

as Jonathan Turner

6.7
The Postman Always Rings Twice

The Postman Always Rings Twice

1946

as Nick Smith

7.0
The Cockeyed Miracle

The Cockeyed Miracle

1946

as Tom Carter

6.7
Monsieur Beaucaire

Monsieur Beaucaire

1946

as Count D'Armand

5.4
Easy to Wed

Easy to Wed

1946

as J.B. Allenbury

6.2
Kitty

Kitty

1945

as Thomas Gainsborough

5.5
Love Letters

Love Letters

1945

as Mac

6.5
Mrs. Parkington

Mrs. Parkington

1944

as Edward VII, Prince of Wales

5.9
And Now Tomorrow

And Now Tomorrow

1944

as Doctor Weeks

5.7
Practically Yours

Practically Yours

1944

as Marvin P. Meglin

Frenchman's Creek

Frenchman's Creek

1944

as William

5.3
The Crystal Ball

The Crystal Ball

1943

as Pop Tibbets

5.8
Forever and a Day

Forever and a Day

1943

as Dinner Guest

7.4
It Ain't Hay

It Ain't Hay

1943

as King O'Hara

6.4
The Good Fellows

The Good Fellows

1943

as Jim Hilton

Night in New Orleans

Night in New Orleans

1942

as Dan Odell

3.6
I Married a Witch

I Married a Witch

1942

as Daniel

6.8
The Mummy's Tomb

The Mummy's Tomb

1942

as Solvani (archive footage / uncredited)

5.5
Star Spangled Rhythm

Star Spangled Rhythm

1942

as Cecil Kellaway (uncredited)

6.0
My Heart Belongs to Daddy

My Heart Belongs to Daddy

1942

as Alfred Fortescue

4.2
The Lady Has Plans

The Lady Has Plans

1942

as Peter Miles

5.2
Take a Letter, Darling

Take a Letter, Darling

1942

as Uncle George

6.5
West Point Widow

West Point Widow

1941

as Dr. Spencer

6.0
Burma Convoy

Burma Convoy

1941

as Angus McBragel

A Very Young Lady

A Very Young Lady

1941

as Professor Starkweather

1.0
The Night of January 16th

The Night of January 16th

1941

as Oscar, the Drunk

5.0
New York Town

New York Town

1941

as Shipboard Host

10.0
Appointment for Love

Appointment for Love

1941

as O'Leary

5.4
Birth of the Blues

Birth of the Blues

1941

as Granet

6.0
Small Town Deb

Small Town Deb

1941

as Henry Randall

6.0
Bahama Passage

Bahama Passage

1941

as Captain Jack Risingwell

6.0
The Letter

The Letter

1940

as Prescott

7.3
Brother Orchid

Brother Orchid

1940

as Brother Goodwin

6.5
Phantom Raiders

Phantom Raiders

1940

as Franklin Morris

6.1
The Invisible Man Returns

The Invisible Man Returns

1940

as Inspector Sampson

6.3
Diamond Frontier

Diamond Frontier

1940

as Noah

South of Suez

South of Suez

1940

as Henry Putnam

4.0
The House of the Seven Gables

The House of the Seven Gables

1940

as Philip Barton

6.9
The Mummy's Hand

The Mummy's Hand

1940

as The Great Solvani

5.7
Lady with Red Hair

Lady with Red Hair

1940

as Mr. Chapman

6.5
Adventure in Diamonds

Adventure in Diamonds

1940

as Emerson

5.2
Mexican Spitfire

Mexican Spitfire

1940

as Mr. Chumley

4.6
Mexican Spitfire Out West

Mexican Spitfire Out West

1940

as Mr. Chumley

4.6
Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

1939

as Earnshaw

7.2
Mr. Chedworth Steps Out

Mr. Chedworth Steps Out

1939

as George Chedworth

6.0
Gunga Din

Gunga Din

1939

as Mr. Stebbins (uncredited)

6.5
The Under-Pup

The Under-Pup

1939

as Mr. Wendelhares

6.0
Intermezzo: A Love Story

Intermezzo: A Love Story

1939

as Charles Moler

6.6
The Sun Never Sets

The Sun Never Sets

1939

as Colonial Official

4.8
We Are Not Alone

We Are Not Alone

1939

as Judge

6.1
Man About Town

Man About Town

1939

as Headwaiter (uncredited)

3.6
Night Spot

Night Spot

1938

as Willard Lorryweather

3.8
Tarnished Angel

Tarnished Angel

1938

as Reginald Roland

5.0
This Marriage Business

This Marriage Business

1938

as Police Chief Hardy

4.4
Blond Cheat

Blond Cheat

1938

as Rufus Trent

6.0
Double Danger

Double Danger

1938

as Fentriss, aka Gilhooley

6.5
Maid's Night Out

Maid's Night Out

1938

as Geoffrey

5.1
Law of the Underworld

Law of the Underworld

1938

as Phillips - Gene's Butler

5.5
Everybody's Doing It

Everybody's Doing It

1938

as Mr. Beyers

5.0
Smashing the Rackets

Smashing the Rackets

1938

as Barrett

5.5
Wise Girl

Wise Girl

1937

as Fletcher's Butler (unconfirmed)

7.0
It Isn't Done

It Isn't Done

1937

as Hubert Blaydon

The Hayseeds

The Hayseeds

1933

as Dad Hayseed

5.2
Bond and Word

Bond and Word

1918