Frederick Worlock

Frederick Worlock was a British-American actor. He is known for his work in various films during the 1940s and 1950s, and as the voice of Horace in One Hundred and One Dalmatians. On stage, he made his début in 1906 in Henry V in Bristol and acted in four productions in London before moving to the United States in the 1920s, where he appeared in Broadway productions between 1923 and 1954. From 1938 to 1966, Worlock appeared as a supporting actor in films including Man Hunt, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, How Green Was My Valley, The Imperfect Lady, Singapore, The Lone Wolf in London, Love from a Stranger, Ruthless, Joan of Arc, Spartacus, One Hundred and One Dalmatians (voice-over), and Spinout. He appeared in a number of the Sherlock Holmes films starring Basil Rathbone in the 1940s. The diginfied-looking British actor often portrayed "professorial roles, some benign, some villainous". Worlock died from cerebral ischemia in 1973, at the age of 86.

Known For

Birth Location London, England, UK
Born 1886-12-14
Died 1973-08-01

Movies

Disney's Halloween Treat as Horace (voice) (archive footage)
1982
Spinout as Blodgett
1966
Strange Bedfellows as Mr. Martindale (Lawyer) (uncredited)
1965
1963
The Notorious Landlady as Elderly Colonel (uncredited)
1962
One Hundred and One Dalmatians as Horace / Inspector Craven (voice)
1961
Spartacus as Laelius
1960
King Lear as Earl of Gloucester
1953
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court as Lord Mayor (uncredited)
1949
Joan of Arc as Duke of Bedford, England's Regent
1948
Johnny Belinda as Prosecutor (uncredited)
1948
Ruthless as J. Norton Sims
1948
A Woman's Vengeance as Judge (uncredited)
1948
A Double Life as Actor in "Othello"
1947
Love from a Stranger as Inspector Hobday
1947
Singapore as Cadum
1947
Last of the Redmen as Gen. Webb
1947
1947
The Imperfect Lady as Henderson
1946
Dressed to Kill as Colonel Cavanaugh
1946
She-Wolf of London as Park Patrol Constable-in-Charge Ernie Hobbs
1946
Terror by Night as Prof. William Kilbane
1946
Captain Kidd as Landers - Newgate Prison Governor (uncredited)
1945
Pursuit to Algiers as Prime Minister
1945
1945
The Fatal Witness as Sir Humphrey Mong
1945
The Woman in Green as Dr. Onslow
1945
Hangover Square as Supt. Clay (uncredited)
1945
Jane Eyre as Sam--Waiter at Inn
1943
Madame Curie as Businessman (uncredited)
1943
Sahara as Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
1943
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death as Geoffrey Musgrave
1943
Passport to Suez as Sir Roger Wembley
1943
Secret Service In Darkest Africa as Sir James Langley
1943
Appointment in Berlin as Von Ritter - Ministry of Information (uncredited)
1943
The Mantrap as Patrick Berwick
1943
1943
London Blackout Murders as Eugene Caldwell (as Frederic Worlock)
1943
The Black Swan as Speaker of Assembly (uncredited)
1942
Madero of Mexico as Aristocratic Landowner (uncredited)
1942
Keep 'Em Sailing as Hugo Stregel
1942
Eagle Squadron as Grenfall
1942
Pacific Rendezvous as Dr. Jackwin
1942
How Green Was My Valley as Dr. Richards
1941
International Lady as Sir Henry
1941
A Yank in the R.A.F. as Canadian Major
1941
1941
Man Hunt as Lord Gerald Risborough
1941
Rage in Heaven as Solicitor-General
1941
Hudson's Bay as English Governor
1941
Murder Over New York as Insp. Hugh Drake
1940
He Stayed for Breakfast as Communist President
1940
The Sea Hawk as Darnell
1940
Moon Over Burma as Stephen Harmon
1940
Strange Cargo as Grideau, the Prison Head
1940
Northwest Passage as Sir William Johnson
1940
The Earl of Chicago as Lord Elfie (uncredited)
1940
Balalaika as Ramensky
1939
Lady of the Tropics as Colonel Demassey
1939
Miracles for Sale as Dr. Cesar Sabbatt
1939
Frederick Worlock hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows