Cast

George Merritt

1890 – 1977

Active years (films on this site)

1937–1944

Genres

DramaMysteryCrimeComedy

Schools and movements

British CinemaClassical Hollywood

Directors worked with

Alfred Hitchcock1 filmPowell & Pressburger1 film

Biography

Frederick George Merritt was an English theatre, film and television actor, often in authoritarian roles. He studied German theatre in Magdeburg, Germany, and was teaching at the Berlitz School at the outbreak of the First World War, when he was held as a British Civil Prisoner of War, and interned at Ruhleben, 1914–1918. He was involved in over 50 plays at Ruhleben. He lived for many years in Lissenden Gardens, Parliament Hill, north west London.

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2 films on this site

1. Young and Innocent 1937 · Alfred Hitchcock · IMDb 6.8 · Cast
2. A Canterbury Tale 1944 · Powell & Pressburger · IMDb 7.3 · Cast