
Deceased
When Did A.E. Matthews Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 99Also known asA. E. Matthews, Alfred Edward MatthewsGenderMaleNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn21/11/1869Born inBridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UKDied20/07/1969Died inBusheyWikidataQ278644 ↗TMDb#1473409 ↗
Alfred Edward Matthews, known as A. E. Matthews, was an English actor who played numerous character roles on the stage and in film for eight decades. Already middle-aged when films began production, he enjoyed increasing renown from World War II onwards as one of the British cinema's most famous crotchety, and sometimes rascally, old men.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Inn for TroubleMovie | Sir Hector Gore-Blandish | 91 |
| 1957 | Doctor at LargeMovie | Duke of Skye and Lewes | 88 |
| 1957 | Carry On AdmiralMovie | Admiral Sir Maximillian Godfrey, K.C.B. | 88 |
| 1956 | Around the World in 80 DaysMovie | Club Member | 87 |
| 1956 | Three Men in a BoatMovie | 1st Old Gentleman | 87 |
| 1954 | The Weak and the WickedMovie | Harry Wicks, Mabel's beau | 85 |
| 1954 | Happy Ever AfterMovie | General O'Leary | 85 |
| 1954 | Aunt ClaraMovie | Simon Hilton | 85 |
| 1953 | Meet Mr. LuciferMovie | Self (uncredited) | 84 |
| 1953 | Skid KidsMovie | The man in the taxi | 84 |
| 1952 | The Magic BoxMovie | Old Gentleman | 83 |
| 1952 | Penny PrincessMovie | Selby | 83 |
| 1952 | Who Goes There!Movie | Sir Arthur Cornwall | 83 |
| 1951 | The Galloping MajorMovie | Sir Robert Medleigh | 82 |
| 1951 | Laughter in ParadiseMovie | Sir Charles Robson | 82 |
| 1951 | Mr. Drake's DuckMovie | Brig. Matthews | 82 |
| 1948 | William Comes to TownMovie | Minister for Economic Affairs | 79 |
| 1946 | Piccadilly IncidentMovie | Charles Peterson | 77 |
| 1945 | Flight from FollyMovie | Neville | 76 |
| 1945 | Twilight HourMovie | General Fitzhenry | 76 |
| 1944 | The Way AheadMovie | Colonel Walmsley | 75 |
| 1944 | They Came to a CityMovie | Sir George Gedney | 75 |
| 1944 | Love StoryMovie | Pit Smith | 75 |
| 1943 | The Life and Death of Colonel BlimpMovie | President of Tribunal | 74 |
| 1943 | The Man in GreyMovie | Auctioneer (uncredited) | 74 |
| 1942 | The Great Mr HandelMovie | Charles Jennens | 73 |
| 1942 | Thunder RockMovie | Mr. Kirby | 73 |
| 1941 | "Pimpernel" SmithMovie | Earl of Meadowbrook | 72 |
| 1941 | Quiet WeddingMovie | Arthur Royd | 72 |
| 1941 | This EnglandMovie | (uncredited) | 72 |
| 1936 | Men Are Not GodsMovie | Frederick Skeates | 67 |
| 1934 | The Iron DukeMovie | Lord Hill | 65 |
| 1918 | Once Upon a TimeMovie | Guy Travers | 49 |
| 1916 | The LifeguardsmanMovie | Lieutenant Tosh | 47 |