James Hayter
- Birthday
- Apr 23, 1907
Bio: Cherubic India-born actor James Hayter looked like a Dickens character come to life. Accordingly, his best-loved role was as Mr. Pickwick in the 1954 movie version of The Pickwick Papers. A graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Hayter made his earliest stage appearances in the late 1920s; his first film was the 1936 British effort Sensation. Hayter was one… More Bio: Cherubic India-born actor James Hayter looked like a Dickens character come to life. Accordingly, his best-loved role was as Mr. Pickwick in the 1954 movie version of The Pickwick Papers. A graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Hayter made his earliest stage appearances in the late 1920s; his first film was the 1936 British effort Sensation. Hayter was one of the busiest character actors in the English film industry -- a result, perhaps, of the fact that he had seven children to support. In addition to his perfect Mr. Pickwick, James Hayter was a memorable Friar Tuck in the 1952 Disney production The Story of Robin Hood. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
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Filmography
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The Bawdy Adventures Of Tom Jones (1976)
- Briggs
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Burke and Hare (1971)
- Dr. Selby
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Song of Norway (1970)
- Berg's Butler
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David Copperfield (1970)
- Porter
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Blood on Satan's Claw (1970)
- Squire Middleton
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