Miles Malleson

Miles Malleson

Known for: Acting

Born: May 24, 1888

Died: March 15, 1969

William Miles Malleson (25 May 1888 – 15 March 1969) was an English actor and dramatist, particularly remembered for his appearances in British comedy films of the 1930s to 1960s. Towards the end of his career he also appeared in cameo roles in several Hammer horror films, with a fairly large role in The Brides of Dracula as the hypochondriac and fee-hungry local doctor. Malleson was also a writer on many films, including some of those in which he had small parts, such as Nell Gwyn (1934) and…

Known for

Battling Bruisers: Some Boxing Buffoonery
Battling Bruisers: Some Boxing Buffoonery
1925
Land of Promise
Land of Promise
1946
The Headmaster
1921
The Queen's Affair
The Queen's Affair
1934
First Men in the Moon
First Men in the Moon
1964
The Perfect Woman
The Perfect Woman
1949
Lazybones
Lazybones
1935
The Love Contract
1932
Treasure Hunt
Treasure Hunt
1952
Idol of Paris
Idol of Paris
1948
The Captain's Paradise
The Captain's Paradise
1953
Golden Salamander
Golden Salamander
1950
Trent's Last Case
Trent's Last Case
1952
Vintage Wine
Vintage Wine
1935
A Jolly Bad Fellow
A Jolly Bad Fellow
1964
Bachelor of Hearts
Bachelor of Hearts
1958
Brothers in Law
Brothers in Law
1957
Peeping Tom
Peeping Tom
1960
The Brides of Dracula
The Brides of Dracula
1960
The Thief of Bagdad
The Thief of Bagdad
1940
Kind Hearts and Coronets
Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949
Unpublished Story
Unpublished Story
1942
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest
1952
The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1959
Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
1959
Kidnapped
Kidnapped
1960
The Queen of Spades
The Queen of Spades
1949
Summer Lightning
1933
Money Means Nothing
1932
City of Song
City of Song
1931
The Mayor's Nest
The Mayor's Nest
1932
Woman Hater
Woman Hater
1948
While the Sun Shines
While the Sun Shines
1947
Stage Fright
Stage Fright
1950
The Hellfire Club
The Hellfire Club
1961
Love on Wheels
Love on Wheels
1932
Geordie
Geordie
1955
The Bing Crosby Show
The Bing Crosby Show
1961
The Man in the White Suit
The Man in the White Suit
1951
The Silken Affair
The Silken Affair
1956
Go to Blazes
Go to Blazes
1962
The Naked Truth
The Naked Truth
1957
Fury at Smugglers' Bay
Fury at Smugglers' Bay
1961
Murder Ahoy
Murder Ahoy
1964
I'm All Right Jack
I'm All Right Jack
1959
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
1960
Cardboard Cavalier
Cardboard Cavalier
1949
Happy Is the Bride
Happy Is the Bride
1958
Double Bunk
Double Bunk
1961
King's Rhapsody
King's Rhapsody
1955
Behind the Mask
Behind the Mask
1958
Nell Gwyn
1934
Train of Events
Train of Events
1949
Folly to Be Wise
Folly to Be Wise
1952
The Blue Danube
The Blue Danube
1932
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1958
Dead of Night
Dead of Night
1945
Postman's Knock
Postman's Knock
1962
Private's Progress
Private's Progress
1956
Tudor Rose
Tudor Rose
1936
The Happy Family
The Happy Family
1952
You Must Be Joking
You Must Be Joking
1965
The Admirable Crichton
The Admirable Crichton
1957
The Brain
The Brain
1962
Dry Rot
Dry Rot
1956
One Night with You
One Night with You
1948
Rhodes of Africa
Rhodes of Africa
1936
The Captain's Table
The Captain's Table
1959
Frail Women
1932
They Flew Alone
They Flew Alone
1942
Thunder Rock
Thunder Rock
1942
Venetian Bird
Venetian Bird
1952
Perfect Understanding
Perfect Understanding
1933
A Night in Montmartre
A Night in Montmartre
1931
And the Same to You
And the Same to You
1960
Scrooge
Scrooge
1951
The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera
1962
Saraband for Dead Lovers
Saraband for Dead Lovers
1948
Night Birds
Night Birds
1930
Knight Without Armour
Knight Without Armour
1937
Dracula
Dracula
1958
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1964
The Demi-Paradise
The Demi-Paradise
1943
Major Barbara
Major Barbara
1941
Three Men in a Boat
Three Men in a Boat
1956
The Man Who Never Was
The Man Who Never Was
1956
Children of Chance
Children of Chance
1930
The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
1932
The Woman's Angle
The Woman's Angle
1952
The Gentle Sex
The Gentle Sex
1943
Peg of Old Drury
Peg of Old Drury
1935
For Freedom
1940
Action for Slander
Action for Slander
1937
Gideon's Day
Gideon's Day
1958
Call Me Bwana
Call Me Bwana
1963
Victoria the Great
Victoria the Great
1937
Campbell's Kingdom
Campbell's Kingdom
1957
The 39 Steps
The 39 Steps
1935
Barnacle Bill
Barnacle Bill
1957
Heavens Above!
Heavens Above!
1963
Sixty Glorious Years
Sixty Glorious Years
1938
Bond Street
Bond Street
1948
Q Planes
Q Planes
1939
The Magic Box
The Magic Box
1952
Journey Together
Journey Together
1945
The Buccaneers
The Buccaneers
1956
The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
Television Playhouse
1955
Victoria Regina
Victoria Regina
1964
Sunday Night Theatre
Sunday Night Theatre
1950