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1931:"Sir Cedric Hardwicke is Dead - the New York Times"
1625:(1964) as Mr. James - Jo's father (final film role)
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1064:(1935) as Marquis of Steyne
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1496:(1954) as Prologue Speaker
1303:The Picture of Dorian Gray
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1255:(1943) as Father Sebastian
1172:(1940) as Fleetwood Peyton
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1223:(1942) as Conrad Stauffer
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1394:(1948) as Arthur Winslow
1330:(1947) as Ralph Nickleby
1263:(1944) as Robert Bonting
1247:(1943) as Colonel Lanser
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1188:(1941) as Bishop Coombes
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1552:The Power and the Prize
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1370:(1948) as James Libbard
1322:(1946) as Albert Condor
1295:The Keys of the Kingdom
1231:(1942) as Admiral Bowen
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1158:Tom Brown's School Days
1131:Stanley and Livingstone
1104:(1937) as Dean Harcourt
1080:(1936) as Theotocopulos
1072:(1935) as David Garrick
1040:(1934) as Rabbi Gabriel
1032:(1934) as Gustav Dupont
807:Mrs. G. Goes to College
690:The Keys of the Kingdom
587:Stanley and Livingstone
534:In 1948, he joined the
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1453:(1952) as Father Goron
1445:(1951) as Karl Strolin
1434:You Belong to My Heart
1354:(1947) as Julian Wilde
1338:(1947) as Lord Belmont
1204:(1942) as Lord Warrick
1153:(1940) as Richard Cobb
980:Captain Alfred Dreyfus
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1096:(1936) as Mr. Baxley
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752:The Ten Commandments
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486:Cambridge University
399:Caesar and Cleopatra
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1609:(1962) as Fergusson
1555:(1956) as Mr. Carew
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1362:(1947) as Alexander
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1180:(1940) as Mr. Jones
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1005:(1934) as Brigadier
997:(1933) as Broughton
501:Adelaide Phillpotts
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1523:(1956) as Ruggieri
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1386:(1948) as Mr. Hyde
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1306:(1945) as Narrator
1239:(1943) as Mr. Dabb
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1547:(1956) as Tristan
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1282:(1944) as Admiral
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