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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

121

Gender

Male

Birthday

1900-08-21

Day of Death

1984-03-01 (84 years old)

Place of Birth

Highgate, London, England, UK

Also Known As

Roland Joseph Culver

Роланд Калвер

Роданд Джозеф Калвер

Roland Culver

Biography

Roland Culver was born on August 21, 1900 in London, England as Roland Joseph Culver. He was an actor, known for Thunderball (1965), Dead of Night (1945) and The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943). He was married to Nan Hopkins and Daphne Rye. He died on March 1, 1984 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England.

Known For

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

Dead of Night

Dead of Night

Night Train to Munich

Night Train to Munich

Next to No Time

Next to No Time

Acting

Thunderball

1965

Thunderball

as

Foreign Secretary

Bonjour Tristesse

1958

Bonjour Tristesse

as

Mr. Lombard

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

1943

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

as

Col. Betteridge

Dead of Night

1945

Dead of Night

as

Eliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")

Night Train to Munich

1940

Night Train to Munich

as

Roberts

The Legend of Hell House

1973

The Legend of Hell House

as

Mr. Rudolph Deutsch

The First of the Few

1942

The First of the Few

as

Commander Bride

The Emperor Waltz

1948

The Emperor Waltz

as

Baron Holenia

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

1964

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

as

Norwood

Down to Earth

1947

Down to Earth

as

Mr. Jordan

Safari

1956

Safari

as

Sir Vincent Brampton

The Greek Tycoon

1978

The Greek Tycoon

as

Robert Keith

Wanted for Murder

1946

Wanted for Murder

as

Chief Inspector Conway

Rough Cut

1980

Rough Cut

as

Mr. Lloyd Palmer

The Magic Box

1952

The Magic Box

as

1st Company Promoter

Singapore

1947

Singapore

as

Michael Van Leyden

Secret Mission

1942

Secret Mission

as

Captain Red Gowan

To Each His Own

1946

To Each His Own

as

Lord Desham

Betrayed

1954

Betrayed

as

Gen. Warsleigh

Term of Trial

1962

Term of Trial

as

Trowman

The Ship That Died of Shame

1955

The Ship That Died of Shame

as

Maj. Fordyce

Unpublished Story

1942

Unpublished Story

as

Stannard

The Vicious Circle

1957

The Vicious Circle

as

Detective Inspector Dane

The Iron Maiden

1963

The Iron Maiden

as

Lord Upshott

Rough Shoot

1953

Rough Shoot

as

Randall

Rockets Galore

1958

Rockets Galore

as

Capt Waggett

The Late Edwina Black

1951

The Late Edwina Black

as

Inspector Martin

The Great Lover

1949

The Great Lover

as

Grand Duke Maximillian

Perfect Strangers

1945

Perfect Strangers

as

Richard

Folly to Be Wise

1952

Folly to Be Wise

as

George Prout

Encore

1951

Encore

as

George Ramsay

A Man Could Get Killed

1966

A Man Could Get Killed

as

Doctor Mathieson

French Without Tears

1940

French Without Tears

as

Cmdr. Bill Rogers

The Teckman Mystery

1954

The Teckman Mystery

as

Detective Inspector-Major Harris

An Alligator Named Daisy

1955

An Alligator Named Daisy

as

Colonel Geoffrey Weston

In Search of Gregory

1969

In Search of Gregory

as

Wardle

This England

1941

This England

as

Steward

Isn't It Romantic?

1948

Isn't It Romantic?

as

Maj. Euclid Cameron

The Man Who Loved Redheads

1955

The Man Who Loved Redheads

as

Major Oscar Philipson

Give Us the Moon

1944

Give Us the Moon

as

Ferdinand

On Approval

1944

On Approval

as

Richard Halton

The Hour of 13

1952

The Hour of 13

as

Connor

Light Fingers

1957

Light Fingers

as

Humphrey Levenham

Touch and Go

1955

Touch and Go

as

Reg Fairbright

Never Never Land

1980

Never Never Land

as

Mr. Salford

Her First Affaire

1932

Her First Affaire

as

Drunk

Hotel Sahara

1951

Hotel Sahara

as

Maj. Bill Randall

The Hypnotist

1957

The Hypnotist

as

Dr. Francis Pelham

Fascination

1931

Fascination

as

Ronnie

There Goes the Bride

1932

There Goes the Bride

as

Jacques

Bequest to the Nation

1973

Bequest to the Nation

as

Lord Barham

A Pair of Briefs

1962

A Pair of Briefs

as

Sir John Pilbright

Sovereign's Company

1970

Sovereign's Company

as

General Cantfield

Puppets of Fate

1933

Puppets of Fate

as

Number Ten

1968

Number Ten

as

Patrick Pryton

Girl in the News

1940

Girl in the News

as

Police Inspector (Uncredited)

Next to No Time

1958

Next to No Time

as

Sir Godfrey Cowan

Her Imaginary Lover

1933

Her Imaginary Lover

as

Raleigh Raleigh

Mayfair Girl

1933

Mayfair Girl

as

Dick Porter

The Missionary

1982

The Missionary

as

Lord Fermleigh

The MacKintosh Man

1973

The MacKintosh Man

as

Judge

The Day Will Dawn

1942

The Day Will Dawn

as

Cmdr. Pittwaters

Dear Octopus

1943

Dear Octopus

as

Felix Martin

The Truth About Women

1957

The Truth About Women

as

Charles Tavistock

Accused

1936

Accused

as

Henry Capelle

Father and Son

1935

Father and Son

as

Vincent

To Encourage the Others

1972

To Encourage the Others

as

Lord Goddard

Paradise for Two

1937

Paradise for Two

as

Paul Duval

Love on Wheels

1932

Love on Wheels

as

Salesman

Quiet Wedding

1941

Quiet Wedding

as

Boofy Ponsonby

Old Bill and Son

1941

Old Bill and Son

as

Colonel

Nell Gwyn

1934

Nell Gwyn

as

Bit Part (uncredited)

Blind Folly

1939

Blind Folly

as

Ford

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George

1981

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George

as

William Ewart Gladstone

77 Park Lane

1931

77 Park Lane

as

Sir Richard Carrington

C.O.D.

1932

C.O.D.

as

Edward

Fragment of Fear

1970

Fragment of Fear

as

Mr. Vellacot

A Voice Said Goodnight

1932

A Voice Said Goodnight

as

Reporter

Crime Over London

1936

Crime Over London

as

Soap salesman

Trio

1950

Trio

as

Mr. Ashenden

The Holly and the Ivy

1952

The Holly and the Ivy

as

Lord B.

Lloyd George Knew My Father

1975

Lloyd George Knew My Father

as

General Sir William Boothroyd

Uncle Vanya

1970

Uncle Vanya

as

When Thief Meets Thief

1937

When Thief Meets Thief

as

BBC Audition

Talk About Jacqueline

1942

Talk About Jacqueline

as

Leslie Waddington

Dangerous Comment

1940

Dangerous Comment

as

Officer

High Summer

1972

High Summer

as

Lord George

The Uncanny

1977

The Uncanny

as

Wallace (segment "London 1912")

English Without Tears

1944

English Without Tears

as

Sir Cosmo Brandon

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

1970

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

as

Sir Eric Bentley

Britannia Hospital

1982

Britannia Hospital

as

General Wetherby

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

1942

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

as

Naval Officer

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1982

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

as

Bishop of Paris

Marry Me

1932

Marry Me

as

Tailor

Lucky Loser

1934

Lucky Loser

as

Pat Hayden

Death Becomes Me

1979

Death Becomes Me

as

Duke of Caith

Gideon's Way

Gideon's Way

as

Sir Arthur Vane

Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey

as

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as

Bishop of Paris

The Word

The Word

as

Dr. Jeffries

The Pallisers

The Pallisers

as

A Question of Guilt

A Question of Guilt

as

The Caesars

The Caesars

as

Augustus

Crown Court

Crown Court

as

Colonel Alfred Horatio Burton

The Persuaders!

The Persuaders!

as

Duke of Caith

The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

as

Arthur Maybury

Softly Softly: Task Force

Softly Softly: Task Force

as

Mr. Fordham

Hadleigh

Hadleigh

as

Major Cray-Crocker

The Avengers

The Avengers

as

Col. Timothy

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

as

Sir Alex Bullen

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

as

Mr Foster

UFO

UFO

as

Sir Esmond

Sunday-Night Play

Sunday-Night Play

as

Charles McAvoy

Omnibus

Omnibus

as

Duncan Edgeworth

Detective

Detective

as

Charles Russell

The Old Men at the Zoo

The Old Men at the Zoo

as

Lord Oresby

The Spread of the Eagle

The Spread of the Eagle

as

Menenius Agrippa

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

as

Col. Selby

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

as

Serebriakov

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

as

Sir William Gower

Story Parade

Story Parade

as

Jaraby

Production

Crew

Directing