Guy Middleton

Guy Middleton
Born
Guy Middleton Powell

(1907-12-14)14 December 1907
Hove, Sussex, England
Died30 July 1973(1973-07-30) (aged 65)
OccupationActor
Years active1928–1970

Guy Middleton Powell (14 December 1907 – 30 July 1973), better known as Guy Middleton, was an English film character actor.

Biography

Guy Middleton was born in Hove, Sussex, and originally worked in the London Stock Exchange, before turning to acting in the 1930s. In his earlier films he often portrayed amiable idiots, scoundrels and rakish bon vivants, but many of his later roles were military officers in the British Army, RAF or Royal Navy. He died in 1973, following a heart attack, aged 65.

Selected filmography

Film

Television appearances

He appeared in a number of television series as a guest character including:

References

  • Halliwell's Who's Who in the Movies; 14th ed (2001) editor John Walker - published by Harper-Collins; ISBN 0-06-093507-3
  • The Film Encyclopedia by Ephraim Katz, Collins; ISBN 978-0-06-074214-0