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Cecil Parker (born Cecil Schwabe; 3 September 1897 – 20 April 1971) was an English actor with a distinctively husky voice, who usually played supporting roles, often characters with a supercilious demeanour, in his 91 films made between 1928 and 1969.
Cecil Parker (1897-1971) was a versatile and popular stage and screen performer, known for his roles in The Lady Vanishes, The Ladykillers, and Carry on Jack. He also appeared in several TV shows and contributed to Noel Coward's play Blithe Spirit.
- January 1, 1
- Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
Cecil Parker was an English actor who appeared in 91 films between 1928 and 1969. He played supporting roles in various genres, such as comedy, thriller, drama and historical, and worked with directors like Alfred Hitchcock and Noel Coward.
Cecil Parker was a British actor who appeared in stage and film comedy and drama from 1922 to 1971. He was known for his roles in The Ladykillers, The Man in the White Suit, and Carry on Jack, among others.
- September 3, 1897
- April 20, 1971
Sep 9, 2018 · Learn how Cecil Parker, who played the posh English gentleman in Hollywood films, changed his name from Schwabe to escape anti-German prejudice. Discover his family's extraordinary story of war, espionage and literature in a new book by his nephew.
Cecil Parker was a British actor who played stuffy, pompous upper crust Englishmen in many films, including The Ladykillers and Swiss Family Robinson. Learn about his life, career, and ratings on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Apr 22, 1971 · LONDON, April 21 —Cecil Parker, the stage and movie actor who specialized in por trayals of the typical English gentleman, died yesterday at his home in Brighton. He was, 73 years old.