Desmond Roberts
| Desmond Roberts | |
|---|---|
| Born |
5 February 1894 Hampstead |
| Died |
11 January 1968 (aged 73) Eastbourne |
| Occupation | actor / cricketer |
| Years active | 1913–1936 (cricket); 1927-1967 (film) |
Desmond Roberts (5 February 1894 – 11 January 1968) was a British stage and film actor[1] who also played first-class cricket, 1913–1936, for Surrey. He was born in Hampstead; died in Eastbourne.[2]
Selected filmography
- A Woman in Pawn (1927)
- A Reckless Gamble (1928)
- The City of Youth (1928)
- The Royal Bed (1931)
- But the Flesh Is Weak (1932)
- Christopher Strong (1933)
- Cavalcade (1933)
- Of Human Bondage (1934)
- Tarzan and His Mate (1934)
- Grand Canary (1934)
- Limehouse Blues (1934)
- Jane Eyre (1934)
- Gaol Break (1936)
- Under the Red Robe (1937)
- Lily of Laguna (1938)
- The Echo Murders (1945)
- Give Me the Stars (1945)
- My Ain Folk (1945)
- The White Unicorn (1947)
- The Calendar (1948)
- The Man in the White Suit (1951)
- Appointment in London (1953)
- Beau Brummell (1954)
- Simba (1955)
- The Haunted Strangler (1958)
- The Two-Headed Spy (1958)
- I Was Monty's Double (1958)
- A Touch of Larceny (1960)
- Double Bunk (1961)
- Murder Ahoy! (1964)
- Mister Ten Per Cent (1967)
References
- ↑ Leibfried & Lane p. 105.
- ↑ Desmond Roberts at CricketArchive
Bibliography
- Philip Leibfried & Chei Mi Lane. Anna May Wong: A Complete Guide to Her Film, Stage, Radio and Television Work. McFarland, 2003.
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