Wyndham Goldie

British actor
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroBritish actor
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain
wasActor Film actor
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Male
Birth5 July 1897, Rochester, United Kingdom
Death26 September 1957London, UK (aged 60 years)
Star signCancer
Family
Spouse:Grace Wyndham Goldie
The details

Biography

Frank Wyndham Goldie (5 July 1897 – 26 September 1957) was an English actor.

World War I

Goldie was a lieutenant in the Royal Marine Light Infantry in the conflict. (His elder brother Maurice held a commission in the same Corps during the war).

Acting career

Goldie came to prominence as an actor at the Liverpool Playhouse from 1927 until summer 1934, the last year during which he also directed plays. In 1937 he starred in Margaret Kennedy's play Autumn in the West End.

Personal life

He was married to the television producer Grace Wyndham Goldie.

Partial filmography

  • Lorna Doone (1934) as Chief Judge Jeffries (London)
  • Man of the Moment (1935) as Jason Randall
  • Crime Unlimited (1935) as Conway Addison
  • The Black Mask (1935) as Davidson
  • Under the Red Robe (1937) as Edmond, Duke of Fiox
  • Victoria the Great (1937) as Cecil Rhodes
  • The Last Chance (1937) as John Worrall
  • The Return of Carol Deane (1938) as Francis Scott-Vaughan
  • Sixty Glorious Years (1938) as Arthur J. Balfour
  • Old Bones of the River (1938) as Commissioner Sanders
  • Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday (1939) as Sir George Winbeck
  • The Arsenal Stadium Mystery (1939) as Kindilett
  • Girl in the News (1940) as Edward Bentley
  • Night Train to Munich (1940) as Charles Dryton
  • Seven Days to Noon (1950) as Rev. Burgess
  • Doctor in the House (1954) as Examiner (uncredited)
  • Child's Play (1954) as Director Atomic Research
  • The Secret (1955) as Doctor Scott
  • Brothers in Law (1957) as Mr. Smith
  • The Strange World of Planet X (1958) as Brigadier Cartwright (final film role)
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