Hay Petrie
- Birthday
- Jul 16, 1895
Bio: In films from 1930, Scottish character-actor Hay Petrie usually showed up in eccentric bit roles. Petrie's larger film assignments included the unspeakable Quilp in The Old Curiosity Shop (1936) and the mentally defective John Aloysius Evan in 21 Days Together (1937). Many consider his portrayal of the MacLaggan in The Ghost Goes West (1936) to be the actor's… More Bio: In films from 1930, Scottish character-actor Hay Petrie usually showed up in eccentric bit roles. Petrie's larger film assignments included the unspeakable Quilp in The Old Curiosity Shop (1936) and the mentally defective John Aloysius Evan in 21 Days Together (1937). Many consider his portrayal of the MacLaggan in The Ghost Goes West (1936) to be the actor's finest hour and a half. Active until his death, Hay Petrie's last role of note was Uncle Pumblechook in Great Expectations (1946). ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Hay Petrie Videos
The Red Shoes
The Queen Of Spades
The Thief Of Bagdad
Contraband
Filmography
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Charles Dickens: The Man Who Asked for More (2005)
- Actor
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The Queen of Spades (1949)
- Actor
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The Fallen Idol (1948)
- Clockwinder
- 100%
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The Guinea Pig (The Outsider) (1948)
- Actor
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The Red Shoes (1948)
- Boisson
- 98%
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