Cedric Hardwicke

Biography

Sir Cedric Webster Hardwicke (19 February 1893 – 6 August 1964) was a noted English stage and film actor whose career spanned nearly fifty years. Hardwicke's theatre work included notable performances in productions of the plays of William Shakespeare and George Bernard Shaw, and his film work included leading roles in a number of adapted literary classics. Description above from the Wikipedia article Cedric Hardwicke, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Rope

as Mr. Henry Kentley

The Ten Commandments

as Sethi

The Twilight Zone

as Simon Polk

Suspicion

as General McLaidlaw

The War of the Worlds

as Commentary (voice) (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)

Around the World in Eighty Days

as Francis Cromarty

The Picture of Dorian Gray

as Narrator (voice)

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Mr. Princey

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as John Anderson

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

as Frollo