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Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

Actor·1893–1964·Lye, Worcestershire, England, UK

13 horror credits

Sir Cedric Webster Hardwicke (19 February 1893 – 6 August 1964) was a noted English stage and film actor whose career spanned nearly fifty years. Hardwicke's theatre work included notable performances in productions of the plays of William Shakespeare and George Bernard Shaw, and his film work included leading roles in a number of adapted literary classics.

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Actor13 films

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Dr. Frankenstein (archive footage)

1991
The Unknown

The Unknown

Colas

1964
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Mr. George Utterson

1955
The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds

Commentary (voice)

1953 3.5
Rope

Rope

Mr. Henry Kentley

1948 3.7
The Picture of Dorian Gray

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Narrator (voice)

1945 3.5
The Lodger

The Lodger

Robert Bonting

1944 4.0
Invisible Agent

Invisible Agent

Conrad Stauffer

1942
The Ghost of Frankenstein

The Ghost of Frankenstein

Dr. Ludwig Frankenstein / Dr. Henry Frankenstein (ghostly image)

1942 3.0
Suspicion

Suspicion

General McLaidlaw

1941
The Invisible Man Returns

The Invisible Man Returns

Richard Cobb

1940 3.5
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Frollo

1939 3.5
The Ghoul

The Ghoul

Broughton

1933