Roger Livesey

Nationality:
Welsh
Birthdate:
06/25/1906
Birthplace:
Barry, South Wale
Death Date:
02/05/1976
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Versatile English leading man and character player from the early 1920s with a marvelous, slightly gruff speaking voice, typically in amiably roguish roles. Livesey is probably best known for essaying the leading role of Clive Candy in "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp" (1943). The inspired filmmakers behind "Blimp", Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, gave the often underutilized actor two more fine roles in "I Know Where I'm Going" (1945) and "A Matter of Life and Death" (1946). Livesey was one of an acting dynasty which included father Sam Livesey (1873-1936), brothers Jack Continued
Credits
Dr Reeves
1946
Thorpe Athelny
1934
Shepherd
Ben Case
General Henry Barclay
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