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Godfrey Tearle

Godfrey Tearle

Acting Born: October 12, 1884 • 68 years old (deceased) • New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Sir Godfrey Tearle was an American-born actor who portrayed the quintessential Englishman on stage and in films in both England and the United States.

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Also Known As

Sir Godfrey TearleGodfrey Seymour Tearle

Photos

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Known For

Undercover

Undercover

as General von Staengel

The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps

as Professor Jordan

Infatuation

Infatuation

as Gerald Norton

The Beginning or the End

The Beginning or the End

as President Franklin D. Roosevelt

The Lamp Still Burns

The Lamp Still Burns

as Sir Marshall Freyne

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

as Sir George Corbett, Rear Gunner in B for Bertie

Tomorrow We Live

Tomorrow We Live

as Mayor Pierre DuSchen

The Titfield Thunderbolt

The Titfield Thunderbolt

as Ollie Matthews (The Bishop)

Mandy

Mandy

as Mr Garland senior

Medal for the General

Medal for the General

as General Church

I Believe in You

I Believe in You

as Judge Pyke

The Rake's Progress

The Rake's Progress

as Colonel Robert Kenway

These Charming People

These Charming People

as James Berridge

Decameron Nights

Decameron Nights

as Ricciardo / Bernabo

White Corridors

White Corridors

as Mr. Groom Sr.

The Last Journey

The Last Journey

as Sir Wilfred Rhodes

Tomorrow We Live

Tomorrow We Live

as Sir Charles Hendra

East Meets West

East Meets West

as Sir Henry Mallory

Salome of the Tenements

Salome of the Tenements

as John Manning

A Sinless Sinner

A Sinless Sinner

as Tom Harvey