Frederick Worlock

Frederick Worlock

Frederick Worlock was a British-American actor. He is known for his work in various films during the 1940s and 1950s, and as the voice of Horace in One Hundred and One Dalmatians. On stage, he made his début in 1906 in Henry V in Bristol and acted in four productions in London before moving to the United States in the 1920s, where he appeared in Broadway productions between 1923 and 1954. From 1938 to 1966, Worlock appeared as a supporting actor in films including Man Hunt, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, How Green Was My Valley, The Imperfect Lady, Singapore, The Lone Wolf in London, Love from a Stranger, Ruthless, Joan of Arc, Spartacus, One Hundred and One Dalmatians (voice-over), and Spinout. He appeared in a number of the Sherlock Holmes films starring Basil Rathbone in the 1940s. The diginfied-looking British actor often portrayed "professorial roles, some benign, some villainous". Worlock died from cerebral ischemia in 1973, at the age of 86.

Acting

1982

Disney's Halloween Treat

Horace (voice) (archive footage)

1966

Spinout

Blodgett

1965

Strange Bedfellows

Mr. Martindale (Lawyer) (uncredited)

1962

The Notorious Landlady

Elderly Colonel (uncredited)

1961

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

Horace / Inspector Craven (voice)

1960

Spartacus

Laelius

1957

1955

1955

1955

1955

1950

1949

1948

Joan of Arc

Duke of Bedford, England's Regent

1948

Studio One

Unknown

1948

Johnny Belinda

Prosecutor (uncredited)

1948

Ruthless

J. Norton Sims

1947

A Double Life

Actor in "Othello"

1947

Love from a Stranger

Inspector Hobday

1947

1947

1946

The Locket

Doctor (uncredited)

1946

Dressed to Kill

Colonel Cavanaugh

1946

She-Wolf of London

Park Patrol Constable-in-Charge Ernie Hobbs

1946

Terror by Night

Prof. William Kilbane

1945

Captain Kidd

Landers - Newgate Prison Governor (uncredited)

1945

Pursuit to Algiers

Prime Minister

1945

1945

Hangover Square

Supt. Clay (uncredited)

1944

The Lodger

Unknown

1943

Jane Eyre

Sam--Waiter at Inn

1943

Madame Curie

Businessman (uncredited)

1943

Sahara

Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)

1943

1943

1943

Appointment in Berlin

Von Ritter - Ministry of Information (uncredited)

1943

1942

The Black Swan

Speaker of Assembly (uncredited)

1942

Keep 'Em Sailing

Hugo Stregel

1942

1942

Captains of the Clouds

President of Court Martial

1941

1941

1941

A Yank in the R.A.F.

Canadian Major

1941

1941

Man Hunt

Lord Gerald Risborough

1941

Rage in Heaven

Solicitor-General

1940

Hudson's Bay

English Governor

1940

1940

Northwest Passage

Sir William Johnson

1940

The Earl of Chicago

Lord Elfie (uncredited)

1939

Balalaika

Ramensky

1939

Lady of the Tropics

Colonel Demassey

Infos

Full Name
Frederick Worlock
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
12/14/1886
Date of Death
8/1/1973
Also Known As

Frederic Worlock

Fred Worlock