James Hayter

James Hayter

Acting
92 Movies 15 TV Shows

Born

April 23, 1907

Died

March 27, 1983

Place of Birth

Lonavala, India

Biography

James Hayter (23 April 1907 – 27 March 1983) was a British actor. He was born in Lonavala, India, brought up in Scotland and died in Spain. His best remembered film roles include Friar Tuck in the 1952 film The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men and Samuel Pickwick in The Pickwick Papers of the same year. His rotund appearance and fruity voice made him a natural choice for such roles. A p…

Known For

Filmography

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

2005

The Light Princess

The Light Princess

1978

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones

1976

Burke & Hare

Burke & Hare

1972

Not Tonight, Darling

Not Tonight, Darling

1971

The Blood on Satan's Claw

The Blood on Satan's Claw

1971

The Firechasers

The Firechasers

1971

The Horror of Frankenstein

The Horror of Frankenstein

1970

Song of Norway

Song of Norway

1970

David Copperfield

David Copperfield

1969

Oliver!

Oliver!

1968

A Challenge for Robin Hood

A Challenge for Robin Hood

1967

Stranger in the House

Stranger in the House

1967

Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia

1962

Out of the Fog

Out of the Fog

1962

Go to Blazes

Go to Blazes

1962

You'll Never See Me Again

You'll Never See Me Again

1959

The Boy and the Bridge

The Boy and the Bridge

1959

The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps

1959

The Captain's Table

The Captain's Table

1959

I Was Monty's Double

I Was Monty's Double

1958

The Big Money

The Big Money

1958

Gideon's Day

Gideon's Day

1958

Gideon's Day

Gideon's Day

1958

Sail Into Danger

Sail Into Danger

1957

The Heart Within

The Heart Within

1957

Carry On Admiral

Carry On Admiral

1957

Mañana...

Mañana...

1957

Seven Waves Away

Seven Waves Away

1957

It's a Wonderful World

It's a Wonderful World

1956

Port Afrique

Port Afrique

1956

Keep It Clean

Keep It Clean

1956

Touch and Go

Touch and Go

1955

Land of the Pharaohs

Land of the Pharaohs

1955

Beau Brummell

Beau Brummell

1954

The Awakening

The Awakening

1954

For Better, for Worse

For Better, for Worse

1954

A Day to Remember

A Day to Remember

1953

Will Any Gentleman...?

Will Any Gentleman...?

1953

Always a Bride

Always a Bride

1953

Four Sided Triangle

Four Sided Triangle

1953

Royal Review

Royal Review

1953

The Great Game

The Great Game

1953

The Pickwick Papers

The Pickwick Papers

1952

The Crimson Pirate

The Crimson Pirate

1952

I'm A Stranger

I'm A Stranger

1952

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

1952

Calling Bulldog Drummond

Calling Bulldog Drummond

1951

Tom Brown's Schooldays

Tom Brown's Schooldays

1951

Flesh and Blood

Flesh and Blood

1951

The Woman with No Name

The Woman with No Name

1950

Trio

Trio

1950

Waterfront

Waterfront

1950

Night and the City

Night and the City

1950

Your Witness

Your Witness

1950

Morning Departure

Morning Departure

1950

Scrapbook for 1933

Scrapbook for 1933

1950

The Spider and the Fly

The Spider and the Fly

1949

Passport to Pimlico

Passport to Pimlico

1949

Dear Mr. Prohack

Dear Mr. Prohack

1949

Helter Skelter

Helter Skelter

1949

Don't Ever Leave Me

Don't Ever Leave Me

1949

All Over the Town

All Over the Town

1949

For Them That Trespass

For Them That Trespass

1949

The Blue Lagoon

The Blue Lagoon

1949

Once a Jolly Swagman

Once a Jolly Swagman

1949

Silent Dust

Silent Dust

1949

No Room at the Inn

No Room at the Inn

1948

Bonnie Prince Charlie

Bonnie Prince Charlie

1948

Quartet

Quartet

1948

Woman Hater

Woman Hater

1948

The Fallen Idol

The Fallen Idol

1948

A Song for Tomorrow

A Song for Tomorrow

1948

My Brother Jonathan

My Brother Jonathan

1948

Vice Versa

Vice Versa

1948

The End of the River

The End of the River

1947

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square

1947

The October Man

The October Man

1947

Captain Boycott

Captain Boycott

1947

The Mark of Cain

The Mark of Cain

1947

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

1947

School for Secrets

School for Secrets

1946

The Laughing Lady

The Laughing Lady

1946

Sailors Three

Sailors Three

1940

Band Waggon

Band Waggon

1940

Come on George!

Come on George!

1939

Murder in Soho

Murder in Soho

1939

The Moon in the Yellow River

The Moon in the Yellow River

1938

Marigold

Marigold

1938

Big Fella

Big Fella

1938

Aren't Men Beasts!

Aren't Men Beasts!

1937

Sensation

Sensation

1936