Martin Walker (27 July 1901 – 18 September 1955) was a British stage and screen actor.[1][2] Walker appeared in films for over thirty years from 1922 onwards, largely in supporting roles but occasionally as a lead such as in Help Yourself (1932).[3] He also wrote and directed a short film Hide and Seek in 1922. Walker's final film appearance was The Belles of St. Trinian's in 1954.
Martin Walker | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 July 1901 Harrow, London United Kingdom |
| Died | 18 September 1955 (aged 54) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1922-1954 |
Selected filmography edit
- A Bill of Divorcement (1922)
- The Flying Fool (1931)
- Help Yourself (1932)
- Mimi (1935)
- Lieut. Daring R.N. (1935)
- Sanders of the River (1935)
- The Drum (1938)
- Murder in Soho (1939)
- Hell's Cargo (1939)
- Love on the Dole (1941)
- This England (1941)
- The Night Invader (1943)
- Lisbon Story (1946)
- The Woman in the Hall (1947)
- Black 13 (1953)
- The Belles of St. Trinian's (1954)
References edit
- ^ "Martin Walker - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
- ^ "Martin Walker - Movies and Filmography - AllMovie". AllMovie.
- ^ Sutton p.256
Bibliography edit
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Sutton, David R. A Chorus of Raspberries: British Film Comedy 1929-1939. University of Exeter Press, 2000.
External links edit
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