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Terry-Thomas

Acting

Terry-Thomas

Born July 10, 1911 · Finchley, London, England, UK · Died January 8, 1990

Biography

Terry-Thomas (14 July 1911 – 8 January 1990) was an English actor. He was famous for his comedic portrayals of disreputable members of the upper classes.

Known for

Robin Hood

IMDb7.5

Robin Hood

Sir Hiss - A Snake (voice)

Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!

IMDb7.8

Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!

Reginald Brook

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

IMDb7.4

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

J. Algernon Hawthorne

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

IMDb7.0

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

Dr. Longstreet

Danger: Diabolik

IMDb6.5

Danger: Diabolik

Minister of Interior / Minister of Finance

Things to Come

IMDb6.6

Things to Come

Man of the Future (uncredited)

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

IMDb7.0

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

Sir Percy Ware-Armitage

The Vault of Horror

IMDb6.6

The Vault of Horror

Arthur Critchit (segment 2 "The Neat Job")

Dr. Phibes Rises Again

IMDb6.3

Dr. Phibes Rises Again

Lombardo

How to Murder Your Wife

IMDb6.4

How to Murder Your Wife

Charles

The Persuaders!

IMDb8.0

The Persuaders!

Archibald Sinclair Beachum

Atlantic Wall

IMDb5.8

Atlantic Wall

Commander Perry of British HQ

The Private Life of Henry VIII

IMDb7.0

The Private Life of Henry VIII

Man (uncredited)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

IMDb8.5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self

I'm All Right Jack

IMDb7.1

I'm All Right Jack

Major Hitchcock

Tom Thumb

IMDb6.5

Tom Thumb

Ivan

Munster, Go Home!

IMDb6.4

Munster, Go Home!

Freddie Munster

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

IMDb7.7

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Constable

School for Scoundrels

IMDb7.3

School for Scoundrels

Raymond Delauney

Monte Carlo or Bust!

IMDb6.1

Monte Carlo or Bust!

Sir Cuthbert Ware-Armitage

Filmography

  1. 2015Jayne Mansfield: The Tragedy of a BlondeSelf (archive footage)Movie
  2. 2013Richard Wilson - Both Feet In the Army(archive footage)Movie
  3. 2013The 9th Wonder of the World: The Making of 'Gorgo'The Villain Ivan (archive footage)Movie
  4. 2007Phyllis Diller: Not Just Another Pretty FaceSelf (archive footage)Movie
  5. 1991Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
  6. 1985The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsCustoms CaptainSeries
  7. 1980Fever of 40!Dr. ChristopherMovie
  8. 1979The Island of the HeadsMovie
  9. 1978The Hound of the BaskervillesDr. MortimerMovie
  10. 1978Kingdom Of GiftsThe Bumbling ChancellorMovie
  11. 1977The Last Remake of Beau GesteGovernorMovie
  12. 1977The Last Appointment!Archibald Sinclair BeachumMovie
  13. 1976The Bawdy Adventures of Tom JonesMr. SquareMovie
  14. 1976Spanish FlySir Percy de CourcyMovie
  15. 1975Side by SideMax NuggetMovie
  16. 1974The Cherry PickerApplebyMovie
  17. 1973Robin HoodSir Hiss - A Snake (voice)Movie
  18. 1973The Vault of HorrorArthur Critchit (segment 2 "The Neat Job")Movie
  19. 1973I Love a MysteryGordon ElliottMovie
  20. 1973The HeroesMajor John CooperMovie
  21. 1972Dr. Phibes Rises AgainLombardoMovie
  22. 1972The Big DealPierre Le CompteMovie
  23. 1972The Special London Bridge SpecialBus Conductor Terry-ThomasMovie
  24. 1971The Persuaders!Archibald Sinclair BeachumSeries
  25. 1971The Abominable Dr. PhibesDr. LongstreetMovie
  26. 1970Atlantic WallCommander Perry of British HQMovie
  27. 1969Twelve Plus OneAlbertMovie
  28. 1969Arthur? Arthur!Clennery TubbsMovie
  29. 1969Monte Carlo or Bust!Sir Cuthbert Ware-ArmitageMovie
  30. 19692000 Years LaterGoodwynMovie
  31. 1968The Old CampaignerJames Franklin-Jones ('FJ')Series
  32. 1968How Sweet It Is!Gilbert TillyMovie
  33. 1968It's Your MoveJeromeMovie
  34. 1968Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the RiverH. William HomerMovie
  35. 1968Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?LadislausMovie
  36. 1968Seven Times SevenPolice InspectorMovie
  37. 1968How to Kill 400 DupontsCommissario GreenMovie
  38. 1968Danger: DiabolikMinister of Interior / Minister of FinanceMovie
  39. 1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InSelfSeries
  40. 1968Monte Carlo: C'est La RoseSelfMovie
  41. 1967ArabellaHotel managerMovie
  42. 1967The Perils of PaulineSten MartinMovie
  43. 1967Jules Verne's Rocket to the MoonCaptain Sir Harry Washington-SmytheMovie
  44. 1967A Guide for the Married ManTechnical AdviserMovie
  45. 1967The Karate KillersConstablerMovie
  46. 1967Top CrackCharlesMovie
  47. 1966Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!Reginald BrookMovie
  48. 1966Kiss the Girls and Make Them DieLord Aldric / JamesMovie
  49. 1966The Sandwich ManScout MasterMovie
  50. 1966Munster, Go Home!Freddie MunsterMovie
  51. 1966The DaydreamerBrig. Zachary Zilch, the First Tailor (voice)Movie
  52. 1966Our Man in MarrakeshEl CaidMovie
  53. 1965The Wild AffairGodfrey DeaneMovie
  54. 1965You Must Be JokingMajor FoskettMovie
  55. 1965Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 MinutesSir Percy Ware-ArmitageMovie
  56. 1965Strange BedfellowsAssistant MorticianMovie
  57. 1965How to Murder Your WifeCharlesMovie
  58. 1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.ConstableSeries
  59. 1963The Judy Garland ShowSelfSeries
  60. 1963It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldJ. Algernon HawthorneMovie
  61. 1963The Danny Kaye ShowSelfSeries
  62. 1963Burke's LawCharlie Hill, Gideon Auerbach, Arthur ShelbySeries
  63. 1963The Mouse on the MoonMaurice SpenderMovie
  64. 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelfSeries
  65. 1962Kill or CureCapt. J. (Jeroboam) Barker-Rynde PIMovie
  66. 1962The Wonderful World of the Brothers GrimmLudwig (segment "The Singing Bone")Movie
  67. 1962Operation SnatchLt. 'Piggy' WiggMovie
  68. 1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf - Guest Host, Self - Co-HostSeries
  69. 1961The Bing Crosby ShowSelfMovie
  70. 1961Bachelor FlatProfessor Bruce PattersonMovie
  71. 1961A Matter of WHOArchibald BannisterMovie
  72. 1961His and HersReggie BlakeMovie
  73. 1960Make Mine MinkMajor Albert RayneMovie
  74. 1960School for ScoundrelsRaymond DelauneyMovie
  75. 1960Lord Arthur Savile's CrimeLord Arthur SavileMovie
  76. 1959I'm All Right JackMajor HitchcockMovie
  77. 1959Carlton-Browne of the F.O.Cadogan de Vere Carlton-BrowneMovie
  78. 1959Too Many CrooksBilly GordonMovie
  79. 1958Tom ThumbIvanMovie
  80. 1958Happy Is the BridePolicemanMovie
  81. 1957Blue Murder at St. Trinian'sCapt. Romney Carlton-RickettsMovie
  82. 1957The Naked TruthLord Henry MayleyMovie
  83. 1957Lucky JimBertrand WelchMovie
  84. 1957Brothers in LawAlfred GreenMovie
  85. 1956The Green ManCharles BoughtflowerMovie
  86. 1956Private's ProgressMajor HitchcockMovie
  87. 1956Strictly T-TSeries
  88. 1952The Liberace ShowSeries
  89. 1949Helter SkelterSelfMovie
  90. 1949Melody ClubFreddy ForresterMovie
  91. 1948Brass MonkeyTerry-ThomasMovie
  92. 1948Date with a DreamTerryMovie
  93. 1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelfSeries
  94. 1948Copy Book PleasePresenterMovie
  95. 1941Quiet WeddingExtra (uncredited)Movie
  96. 1940For FreedomNews ReaderMovie
  97. 1937Take a ChanceExtra at Race Meeting (uncredited)Movie
  98. 1936It's Love AgainDancer (Extra) (uncredited)Movie
  99. 1936Things to ComeMan of the Future (uncredited)Movie
  100. 1936When Knights Were BoldSoldier (uncredited)Movie
  101. 1936Cheer UpExtra (uncredited)Movie
  102. 1933The Private Life of Henry VIIIMan (uncredited)Movie