Deceased

When Did George Merritt Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 86

GenderMaleNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn10/12/1890Born inLondon, England, UKDied27/08/1977Died inLondonWikidataQ5542421 ↗TMDb#27944 ↗

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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Filmography97 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1974	Fall of EaglesSeries	Ketterl	84
1971	The Persuaders!Series	Chivers	81
1971	I, MonsterMovie	Poole	81
1970	The CreeperMovie	Holmes	80
1969	Battle of BritainMovie	Civilian (uncredited)	79
1967	ITV PlayhouseSeries	Holmes	77
1967	Sir Arthur Conan DoyleSeries	Mr. Dykes	77
1967	The PrisonerSeries	Postman	77
1965	BBC Play of the MonthSeries	Old Man	75
1965	Gideon's WaySeries	The Janitor	75
1961	The AvengersSeries	James	71
1961	The Day the Earth Caught FireMovie	Smudge (uncredited)	71
1960	The Hands of OrlacMovie	2nd Member	70
1960	The Hands of OrlacMovie	2nd Member (uncredited)	70
1959	No Hiding PlaceSeries	—	69
1958	DraculaMovie	Policeman (uncredited)	68
1957	Theatre NightSeries	Lerminier	67
1956	Armchair TheatreSeries	Bob Gowling	66
1956	The Adventures of Sir LancelotSeries	Lloyd	66
1954	The End of the RoadMovie	Timekeeper	64
1954	The Night of the Full MoonMovie	Charlie	64
1953	Noose for a LadyMovie	Sergeant Frost	63
1951	Pool of LondonMovie	Captain of Dunbar (uncredited)	61
1950	Something in the CityMovie	Police Inspector	60
1949	Marry MeMovie	Gazette Editor (uncredited)	59
1949	Dark SecretMovie	Mr. Lumley	59
1948	Love in WaitingMovie	James Hartley Pepperfield	58
1948	QuartetMovie	Prison Officer (segment "The Kite")	58
1948	My Brother's KeeperMovie	Constable	58
1948	Daughter of DarknessMovie	Constable	58
1947	The Root of All EvilMovie	Landlord	57
1947	The Upturned GlassMovie	Policeman (uncredited)	57
1947	The Man WithinMovie	Hilliard	57
1946	I'll Turn to YouMovie	Cecil Joy	56
1946	The Voice WithinMovie	McDonnell	56
1946	Quiet WeekendMovie	Police Sergeant	56
1945	I'll Be Your SweetheartMovie	T.P. O'Connor	55
1944	The Way AheadMovie	Sergeant Major (uncredited)	54
1944	Give Us the MoonMovie	—	54
1944	A Canterbury TaleMovie	Ned Horton	54
1944	Love StoryMovie	Telephone Engineer	54
1944	DemobbedMovie	James Bentley	54
1944	Don't Take It to HeartMovie	Landlord	54
1943	UndercoverMovie	A Yugoslav General	53
1943	I'll Walk Beside YouMovie	Hancock	53
1942	The Big BlockadeMovie	German: German Shelter Marshal	52
1942	They Flew AloneMovie	Reporter	52
1942	Let the People SingMovie	Police Sergeant	52
1942	Back-Room BoyMovie	Uncle	52
1942	Breach of PromiseMovie	Professor Beaver	52
1942	The Black Sheep of WhitehallMovie	Station Master	52
1942	The Day Will DawnMovie	German Trawler Captain	52
1941	Ships with WingsMovie	Surgeon Comdr.	51
1941	GasbagsMovie	German General	51
1940	The Proud ValleyMovie	Mr. Lewis	50
1940	A Window in LondonMovie	Manager	50
1940	The Case of the Frightened LadyMovie	Det. Inspector Tanner	50
1940	They Came by NightMovie	Inspector Metcalfe	50
1940	Spare a CopperMovie	Brewster	50
1940	Now You're TalkingMovie	Fred Perkins	50
1939	Young Man's FancyMovie	Park Constable (uncredited)	49
1939	The Four Just MenMovie	Inspector Falmouth	49
1939	Q PlanesMovie	Mr. Barrett	49
1938	Mr. Reeder in Room 13Movie	Bert Stevens, club porter	48
1938	Convict 99Movie	Patrolman	48
1938	They Drive by NightMovie	Detective (Uncredited)	48
1938	The Gaunt StrangerMovie	Police Station Sergeant	48
1937	Return of the Scarlet PimpernelMovie	Chief of Police	47
1937	The RatMovie	Pierre Verdier	47
1937	Young and InnocentMovie	Det. Sgt. Miller	47
1937	Doctor SynMovie	Mipps the Coffin Maker	47
1937	The Compulsory WifeMovie	Mr. Thackery	47
1937	The VultureMovie	Spicer	47
1937	The Wife of General LingMovie	Police Commissioner	47
1936	Everything Is ThunderMovie	Webber	46
1936	Dusty ErmineMovie	Police constable	46
1936	RembrandtMovie	Church Warden (uncredited)	46
1936	Educated EvansMovie	Joe Markham	46
1936	Prison BreakerMovie	Goldring	46
1935	Mr. Cohen Takes a WalkMovie	Pat O'Connor	45
1935	Drake of EnglandMovie	Tom Moore	45
1935	Emil and the DetectivesMovie	PC	45
1935	Me and MarlboroughMovie	Harley	45
1935	Crime UnlimitedMovie	Detective Inspector Cardby	45
1934	The Fire RaisersMovie	Sonners	44
1934	No EscapeMovie	Inspector Matheson	44
1934	My Song for YouMovie	Otto Newberg	44
1933	I Was a SpyMovie	Captain Reichman	43
1933	F.P.1Movie	Lubin	43
1933	The Ghost CameraMovie	Police Detective	43
1933	Little FellaMovie	Detective	43
1933	Crime on the HillMovie	Insp. Wolf	43
1932	The LodgerMovie	Commissioner	42
1931	A Gentleman of ParisMovie	M. Duval	41
1931	DreyfusMovie	Émile Zola	41
1930	The W PlanMovie	Ulrich Muller	40
1930	Thread o' ScarletMovie	Butters	40