Roy Emerton(1892-1944)

Actor
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Roy Emerton was a big, brawny character actor whose scarred face and resounding deep voice made him a natural for menacing roles. One of his best and most typical was as the evil Boss McGinty in Le triomphe de Sherlock Holmes (1935).

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Known for

John Loder in Les Maudits du château-fort (1934)

Les Maudits du château-fort

5.6

Carver Doone

1934

Time Flies (1944)

5.5

Capt. John Smith

1944

Big Fella (1937)

5.8

Spike

1937

Phyllis Calvert and Robert Donat in Le jeune Monsieur Pitt (1942)

Le jeune Monsieur Pitt

6.8

Dan Mendoza

1942

Credits

Actor

Henry V
7.0
- Lieutenant Bardolph
- 1944
Love Story
6.6
- Cornish Fisherman
- 1944
Welcome Mr Washington
5.6
- Selby
- 1944
Time Flies
5.5
- Capt. John Smith
- 1944
La guerre dans l'ombre
7.0
- Plant Guard
- Member of Underground (uncredited)
- 1943
L'homme en gris
6.5
- Gamekeeper (uncredited)
- 1943
Le jeune Monsieur Pitt
6.8
- Dan Mendoza
- 1942
Old Mother Riley's Circus
4.8
- Santley, circus owner
- 1941
Le Voleur de Bagdad
7.4
- Jailer
- 1940
Meurtre et lune de miel
6.2
- Noakes
- 1940
The Case of the Frightened Lady
6.3
- Gilder
- 1940
The Good Old Days
- Grimes
- 1940
Home from Home
- Bill Burton
- 1939
Nuages sur l'Europe
6.5
- Viking First Mate (uncredited)
- 1939
Everything Happens to Me
- 1938

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Personal details

Alternative name
- Roy Emmerton
Born
- October 9, 1892
- Burford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Died
- November 30, 1944
- Wembley, London, England, UK
Spouse
- Catherine Lacey1936 - 1944 (his death)
Other works
He acted in Sidney Buchman's play, "This One Man," at the Embassy Repertory Theatre in London, England with Alan Webb, Gillian Lind, Frank Royde, and Harold Young in the cast. Andre Van Gyseghem was director.

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Trivia
Saw military service in World War I.

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