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Born:
Gerrard's Cross, England
on
9/20/1914
Died:
7/12/1982
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An affable British leading man of stage and screen, More made his film debut in 1935 and established himself as a popular star in the 1950s in both light comedies ("Doctor in the House" 1954) and jingoistic wartime melodramas ("Reach for the Sky" 1956). His best performance of the period was the recreation of his stage role in "The Deep Blue Sea" (1955). In the late 1960s, he earned praise for his work as Old Jolyon in the BBC miniseries "The Forsyte Saga" (shown on PBS in the USA)....
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The Unidentified Flying Oddball
- ( King Arthur
/ 1979
/ Released /
)
Journey to the Center of the Earth
- ( Professor Lindenbrook
/ 1977
/ Released /
)
Viaje al centro de la tierra
- ( Professor Lindenbrock
/ 1977
/ Released /
)
The Slipper and the Rose
- ( Chamberlain
/ 1976
/ Released /
)
Scrooge
- ( Ghost of Christmas Present
/ 1970
/ Released /
)
Battle of Britain
- ( Group Captain Baker
/ 1969
/ Released /
)
Fraulein Doktor
- ( Colonel Foreman
/ 1969
/ Released /
)
Oh! What A Lovely War
- ( Kaiser Wilhelm II
/ 1969
/ Released /
)
The Longest Day
- ( Captain Maude
/ 1962
/ Released /
)
We Joined the Navy
- ( Lieutenant Commander Badger--
/ 1962
/ Released /
)
North West Frontier
- ( Captain Scott
/ 1960
/ Released /
Fox Films, Ltd.
)
Sink the Bismarck!
- ( Captain Jonathan Shepard
/ 1960
/ Released /
)
The 39 Steps
- ( Richard Hannay
/ 1959
/ Released /
)
A Night to Remember
- ( Charles H Lightoller
/ 1958
/ Released /
J Arthur Rank Organization
)
The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw
- ( Jonathan Tibbs
/ 1958
/ Released /
)
Reach For the Sky
- ( Douglas Bader
/ 1956
/ Released /
)
Doctor in the House
- ( Grimsdyke
/ 1955
/ Released /
)
Raising a Riot
- ( Anthony Kent
/ 1955
/ Released /
)
The Deep Blue Sea
- ( Freddie Page
/ 1955
/ Released /
)
Genevieve
- ( Ambrose Claverhouse
/ 1953
/ Released /
GFD
)
TV Credits
Father Brown
(
1982 / Released
):
Actor
A Tale of Two Cities
(
1980 / Released
):
Actor
The Forsyte Saga
(
1969 / Released
):
Actor
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An affable British leading man of stage and screen, More made his film debut in 1935 and established himself as a popular star in the 1950s in both light comedies ("Doctor in the House" 1954) and jingoistic wartime melodramas ("Reach for the Sky" 1956). His best performance of the period was the recreation of his stage role in "The Deep Blue Sea" (1955). In the late 1960s, he earned praise for his work as Old Jolyon in the BBC miniseries "The Forsyte Saga" (shown on PBS in the USA).
Profession(s):
Actor, fur trapper
Sometimes Credited As:
Kenneth Gilbert More
Family
wife:Angela Douglas (divorced)
wife:Beryl Johnstone (divorced)
Education
Victoria College Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom
Awards
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Venice Film Festival Best Actor Award "The Deep Blue Sea" 1955
British Film Academy Award Best British Actor "Doctor in the House" 1954
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