Deceased

When Did Donald Wolfit Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 65

Also known asДональд Вулфит, Donald WoolfittGenderMaleNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn20/04/1902Born inNew Balderton, Nottinghamshire, England, UKDied17/02/1968 (aged 65)Died inLondonWikidataQ530758 ↗Buried atChurch of St Peter, Hurstbourne TarrantTMDb#14372 ↗

Sir Donald Wolfit was an English actor-manager, known for his touring productions of Shakespeare. He was especially renowned for his portrayal of King Lear.

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Filmography33 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1968	Decline and Fall ...of a BirdwatcherMovie	Dr. Augustus Fagan	66
1966	The Sandwich ManMovie	Car Salesman	64
1965	BBC Play of the MonthSeries	Pastor Manders	63
1965	90° in the ShadeMovie	Bažant (Auditor #1)	63
1965	Life at the TopMovie	Abe Brown	63
1964	BecketMovie	Bishop Folliot	62
1963	Dr. CrippenMovie	R.D. Muir (as Sir Donald Wolfit)	61
1962	Lawrence of ArabiaMovie	General Murray	60
1961	The MarkMovie	Clive	59
1960	The Hands of OrlacMovie	Professor Volchett	58
1959	The Rough and the SmoothMovie	Lord Drewell	57
1959	The House of the Seven HawksMovie	Inspector Van Der Stoor	57
1958	Room at the TopMovie	Mr. Brown	56
1958	Blood of the VampireMovie	Doctor Callistratus	56
1958	I Accuse!Movie	Gen. Mercier	56
1956	Armchair TheatreSeries	James Saward	54
1956	Guilty?Movie	Judge	54
1956	The Man in the RoadMovie	Prof. Cattrell	54
1955	FolioSeries	—	53
1955	A Man on the BeachMovie	Carter	53
1955	A Prize of GoldMovie	Alfie Stratton	53
1954	SvengaliMovie	Svengali	52
1952	The RingerMovie	Dr. Lomond	50
1939	England's ShakespeareMovie	Hamlet	37
1938	The Claydon Treasure MysteryMovie	Executive	36
1936	Calling the TuneMovie	Dick Finlay	34
1935	CheckmateMovie	Jack Barton	33
1935	Hyde Park CornerMovie	George Francis Howard	33
1935	The Silent PassengerMovie	Henry Camberley	33
1935	Drake of EnglandMovie	Thomas Doughty	33
1935	Late ExtraMovie	Inspector Greville	33
1934	Death at Broadcasting HouseMovie	Sydney Parsons	32
1931	Down RiverMovie	—	29