Biography

John Penrose(1914-1983)

Actor

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John Penrose in Noblesse oblige (1949)

John Penrose was born on 5 May 1914 in Southsea, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Noblesse oblige (1949), La guerre dans l'ombre (1943) and Mantrap (1953). He died on 22 May 1983 in London, England, UK.

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Known for

Alec Guinness in Noblesse oblige (1949)

Noblesse oblige

8.0

Lionel

1949

Robert Donat and Valerie Hobson in La guerre dans l'ombre (1943)

La guerre dans l'ombre

7.0

Lt. Krantz - at the Skoda Factory

1943

Paul Henreid, Kay Kendall, and Lois Maxwell in Mantrap (1953)

5.7

Du Vancet

1953

The Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian Angel (1949)

The Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian Angel

5.5

Barney

1949

Credits

Actor

Anastasia
7.0
- Danish Customs Officer (uncredited)
- 1956
Murder Anonymous
7.2
Short
- Langster
- 1955
L'homme au million
6.8
- Stockbroker (uncredited)
- 1954
Counterspy
5.5
- Paulson
- 1953
Les femmes connaissent la musique
6.0
- Gerald Gale
- 1953
Mantrap
5.7
- Du Vancet
- 1953
Hot Ice
- Freddie Usher
- 1952
Le corsaire rouge
7.1
- Captain Rodriguez (uncredited)
- 1952
Secret People
6.2
- Bill
- 1952
Hell Is Sold Out
5.8
- Repatriation Official
- 1951
Traveller's Joy
5.7
- 1st Swedish Reporter (uncredited)
- 1950
The Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian Angel
5.5
- Barney
- 1949
Noblesse oblige
8.0
- Lionel
- 1949
L'idole de Paris
7.5
- George Cremer Jr.
- 1948
Corridor of Mirrors
6.4
- Brandy
- 1948

Personal details

Official sites
- BFI
- Theater_org
Born
- May 5, 1914
- Southsea, England, UK
Died
- May 22, 1983
- London, England, UK

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