Reginald Beckwith

Biography

Reginald Beckwith was born on November 2, 1908 in York, England as William Reginald Beckwith. He was an actor and writer, known for Thunderball (1965), A Shot in the Dark (1964) and The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961). He died on June 26, 1965 in Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, England.

56years old at death

Born November 2, 1908York
Died June 26, 1965Bourne End
Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
Also credited as William Reginald Beckwith

Movie Career

Films: 19
Career span: 17 years1948 to 1965

Genres

Comedy47%, 9 films
Mystery26%, 5 films
Drama21%, 4 films
Adventure16%, 3 films
Crime16%, 3 films

First and latest

Reginald Beckwith movies on Netflix

The Big Job1965IMDb rating 6.4as Register Office Official
A Shot in the Dark1964IMDb rating 7.3as Receptionist
Sword of Lancelot1963IMDb rating 5.7as Sir Dagonet
Night of the Eagle1962IMDb rating 6.9as Harold Gunnison
The Password Is Courage1962IMDb rating 6.8as Unterofficer
The Prince and the Pauper1962IMDb rating 6.3as Landlord
The Day the Earth Caught Fire1961IMDb rating 7.2as Harry
The 39 Steps1959IMDb rating 6.6as Lumdsen
The Horse's Mouth1958IMDb rating 6.9as Capt. Jones
Night of the Demon1957IMDb rating 7.4as Mr. Meek
A Touch of the Sun1956IMDb rating 5.4as Herbert Hardcastle
A Yank in Ermine1955IMDb rating 4.9as Kimp
Lease of Life1954IMDb rating 6.8as Foley
Man with a Million1954IMDb rating 6.8as Rock
Genevieve1953IMDb rating 7.0as J. C. Callahan
The Titfield Thunderbolt1953IMDb rating 7.0as Coggett
Another Man's Poison1951IMDb rating 6.8as Mr. Bigley
Circle of Danger1951IMDb rating 6.5as Oliver
Scott of the Antarctic1948IMDb rating 7.0as Lt. H. R. Bowers RIM

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Night of the Demon1957 Fantasy, Horror, Mysteryas Mr. Meek
IMDb rating 7.418K votes
The Day the Earth Caught Fire1961 Drama, Romance, Sci-Fias Harry
IMDb rating 7.27.1K votes
Man with a Million1954as Rock
IMDb rating 6.84.8K votes
Another Man's Poison1951as Mr. Bigley
IMDb rating 6.84.2K votes
Genevieve1953as J. C. Callahan
IMDb rating 7.03.8K votes
Scott of the Antarctic1948as Lt. H. R. Bowers RIM
IMDb rating 7.02.8K votes
Night of the Eagle1962as Harold Gunnison
IMDb rating 6.95.0K votes
The 39 Steps1959as Lumdsen
IMDb rating 6.62.7K votes

Most often with

Jacques Tourneur directed two of these films, Ronald Neame two and Charles Frend two. Sidney James appears in four of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Sidney James

Richard Wattis

Kenneth More

Colin Gordon

John Gregson

Edie Martin

Jacques TourneurDirector, 2 films Ronald NeameDirector, 2 films Charles FrendDirector, 2 films

Films together

Sidney James4 films together, 1953 to 1965
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- The Big Job1965IMDb rating 6.4Beckwith as Register Office OfficialJames as George Brain
- The 39 Steps1959IMDb rating 6.6Beckwith as LumdsenJames as Perce Baker
- A Yank in Ermine1955IMDb rating 4.9Beckwith as KimpJames as Nightclub manager
- The Titfield Thunderbolt1953IMDb rating 7.0Beckwith as CoggettJames as Harry Hawkins
Richard Wattis3 films together, 1954 to 1956
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- A Touch of the Sun1956IMDb rating 5.4Beckwith as Herbert HardcastleWattis as Purchase
- A Yank in Ermine1955IMDb rating 4.9Beckwith as KimpWattis as Boone
- Lease of Life1954IMDb rating 6.8Beckwith as FoleyWattis as The Solicitor
Kenneth More3 films together, 1948 to 1959
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- The 39 Steps1959IMDb rating 6.6Beckwith as LumdsenMore as Richard Hannay
- Genevieve1953IMDb rating 7.0Beckwith as J. C. CallahanMore as Ambrose Claverhouse
- Scott of the Antarctic1948IMDb rating 7.0Beckwith as Lt. H. R. Bowers RIMMore as Lt. E.G.R. (Teddy) Evans R.N.
Colin Gordon3 films together, 1951 to 1962
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- Night of the Eagle1962IMDb rating 6.9Beckwith as Harold GunnisonGordon as Lindsay Carr
- A Touch of the Sun1956IMDb rating 5.4Beckwith as Herbert HardcastleGordon as Cecil Flick
- Circle of Danger1951IMDb rating 6.5Beckwith as OliverGordon as Col. Fairbairn
John Gregson3 films together, 1948 to 1953
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- Genevieve1953IMDb rating 7.0Beckwith as J. C. CallahanGregson as Alan McKim
- The Titfield Thunderbolt1953IMDb rating 7.0Beckwith as CoggettGregson as Squire Gordon Chesterford
- Scott of the Antarctic1948IMDb rating 7.0Beckwith as Lt. H. R. Bowers RIMGregson as P.O. T. Crean R.N.
Edie Martin3 films together, 1953 to 1954
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- Lease of Life1954IMDb rating 6.8Beckwith as FoleyMartin as Miss Calthorp's Friend
- Genevieve1953IMDb rating 7.0Beckwith as J. C. CallahanMartin as Guest
- The Titfield Thunderbolt1953IMDb rating 7.0Beckwith as CoggettMartin as Emily
Jacques TourneurDirector, 2 films, 1951 to 1957
All films by Jacques Tourneur
- Night of the Demon1957IMDb rating 7.4Beckwith as Mr. Meek
- Circle of Danger1951IMDb rating 6.5Beckwith as Oliver
Ronald NeameDirector, 2 films, 1954 to 1958
All films by Ronald Neame
- The Horse's Mouth1958IMDb rating 6.9Beckwith as Capt. Jones
- Man with a Million1954IMDb rating 6.8Beckwith as Rock
Charles FrendDirector, 2 films, 1948 to 1954
All films by Charles Frend
- Lease of Life1954IMDb rating 6.8Beckwith as Foley
- Scott of the Antarctic1948IMDb rating 7.0Beckwith as Lt. H. R. Bowers RIM

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