Reginald Beckwith

Reginald Beckwith

Deceased · Born: Nov 2, 1908 · Died: Jun 26, 1965

Personal Details

BornNov 2, 1908 York, England, UK

Biography

Reginald Beckwith, a multifaceted individual, entered this world on November 2, 1908, in the historic city of York, England, United Kingdom. This talented actor and writer would go on to make a significant impact in the entertainment industry, leaving an indelible mark on various cinematic masterpieces.

Some of his most notable works include the iconic James Bond film, Thunderball, released in 1965, as well as the swashbuckling adventure, Sword of Lancelot, which premiered in 1963. Additionally, his work on the 1957 horror classic, Curse of the Demon, showcased his versatility as a writer and actor.

Tragically, Reginald Beckwith's life was cut short on June 26, 1965, in Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. Despite his untimely passing, his contributions to the world of entertainment continue to be celebrated and remembered.

Career

1966
1965
The Secret of My Success
The Secret of My Success as Gen. Ferdinand Velez
Mister Moses
Mister Moses as Parkhurst
The Big Job
The Big Job as Register Office Official
Gonks Go Beat
Gonks Go Beat as Professor
Thunderball
Thunderball as Kenniston
A Shot in the Dark
A Shot in the Dark as Receptionist
1963
Sword of Lancelot
Sword of Lancelot as Sir Dagonet
Just for Fun
Just for Fun as Opposition Leader
1962
Burn, Witch, Burn
Burn, Witch, Burn as Harold Gunnison
1961
Five Golden Hours
Five Golden Hours as Brother Geronimo
Double Bunk
Double Bunk as Alfred Harper
1960
Doctor in Love
Doctor in Love as Wildewinde
The Night We Got the Bird
The Night We Got the Bird as "Chippendale" Charlie Trust
There Was a Crooked Man
There Was a Crooked Man as Station Master
Bottoms Up
Bottoms Up as Bishop Wendover
1959
The Captain's Table
The Captain's Table as "Tiny" Burtweed
Desert Mice
Desert Mice as Fred Arnicarn
Expresso Bongo
Expresso Bongo as Rev. Tobias Craven
The 39 Steps
The 39 Steps as Lumdsen
1958
The Horse's Mouth
The Horse's Mouth as Capt. Jones
Up the Creek
Up the Creek as Publican
1957
The Ship Was Loaded
The Ship Was Loaded as Receptionist
Lucky Jim
Lucky Jim as University Porter
Dangerous Youth
Dangerous Youth as Hairdresser
1956
A Touch of the Sun
A Touch of the Sun as Herbert Hardcastle
It's a Wonderful World
It's a Wonderful World as Professional Manager
The March Hare
The March Hare as J. Blacker
The Lyons Abroad
The Lyons Abroad as Captain le Grand
1954
Aunt Clara
Aunt Clara as Alfie Pearce
Fast and Loose
Fast and Loose as Rev. Tripp-Johnson
Lease of Life
Lease of Life as Journalist Foley
Genevieve
Genevieve as J. C. Callahan
Innocents in Paris
Innocents in Paris as Photographer
The Runaway Bus
The Runaway Bus as Telephone Man
1952
Penny Princess
Penny Princess as Minister of Finance - Blacksmith
1951
Mr Drake's Duck
Mr Drake's Duck as Mr. Boothby
You're Only Young Twice
You're Only Young Twice as Radio reporter
1948
Scott of the Antarctic
Scott of the Antarctic as Lt. H. R. Bowers RIM
My Brother's Keeper
My Brother's Keeper as First Barber
1941
1949