George Murcell
Biography
Arthur George Murcell (30 October 1925 – 3 December 1998) was a British character actor. Born in Italy, he made his film debut in Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's The Battle of the River Plate (1956), Murcell went on to develop a career playing snarling villains in both film and television. These could either be stupid, brutish henchmen, as in Hell Drivers and Campbell's Kingdom (both 1957), or sophisticated rogues, such as Needle in "You Have Just Been Murdered", an episode of The Aveng…
Known For
You Only Live Twice
Russian Diplomat (uncredited)
Cutthroat Island
Mordachai Fingers
The Heroes of Telemark
Sturmfuhrer
The Fall of the Roman Empire
Victorinus
The Assassination Bureau
Zeppelin pilot
In Search of the Castaways
Ayerton's Assistant
Hell Drivers
Tub
The Battle of the River Plate
Chief Officer, Newton Beach
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Filmography
Acting (60)
Movies (35)
The Ice Princess
1996
Cutthroat Island
1995as Mordachai Fingers
Year of the Gun
1991as Pierre Bernier
Pascali's Island
1988as Herr Gesing
Rime of the Ancient Mariner
1975
Penelope Pulls It Off
1975as Owen
The Prison
1974as Maître Rabut
Penny Gold
1973as Doctor Merrick
Mafia Junction
1973
The Horsemen
1971as Mizrar
A Sound from the Sea
1970as George
The Assassination Bureau
1969as Zeppelin pilot
A Walk with Love and Death
1969as The Captain
The Possessed
1969as Liputin
A Dandy in Aspic
1968
The Year of the Sex Olympics
1968as Grels
You Only Live Twice
1967as Russian Diplomat (uncredited)
The Naked Runner
1967
Kaleidoscope
1966as Johnny
The Heroes of Telemark
1965as Sturmfuhrer
The Fall of the Roman Empire
1964as Victorinus
In Search of the Castaways
1962as Ayerton's Assistant
The Cherry Orchard
1962as Yermolai Alexeyevich Lopahin
The Pursuers
1961as Freddy
The Angry Silence
1960as Jones
There Was a Crooked Man
1960as Receptionist at 'The McKillup Arms'
Crossroads to Crime
1960as Diamond
Don't Panic Chaps!
1959as Meister
Sea of Sand
1958as Cpl. Simms
Sea Fury
1958as Loudon
Blood of the Vampire
1958as First Guard
Campbell's Kingdom
1957as Max, a worker
Hell Drivers
1957as Tub
The Battle of the River Plate
1956as Chief Officer, Newton Beach
The Merry Christmas
1955as Mr. Fezziwig
Television (25)
Presented in Supercolorisation
2022as Professor Rudolph Popkiss / Black Morgan (voice)
Peter the Great
1986
Inside the Third Reich
1982as Herman Goering
Smuggler
1981as Silas Kemble
The Professionals
1977as Yashinkov
1990
1977as Tiny
Armchair Cinema
1974as Maître Rabut
The Persuaders!
1971as Zorakin
Jason King
1971
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971as Inspector Vandeleur
Manhunt
1970as Franco
The Champions
1968as Nikko
Rogues' Gallery
1968as Sir Esmond Bellasize
The Informer
1966as Willie Cluff
Gideon's Way
1965as Kautsky
Theatre 625
1964as Delamarche
The Saint
1962as Abdul Graner
Suspense
1962
The Avengers
1961as Needle
Supercar
1961
No Hiding Place
1959
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
1956as Jaggyd
Armchair Theatre
1956as Beno
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955as Sheriff's Guard
Sunday Night Theatre
1950as M. Lafarge
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