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Born1903-05-12
BirthplaceBourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Credits77 titles
Person
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Actor· Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Wilfrid Hyde-White, born on May 12, 1903, and passing on May 6, 1991, was a consummate British character actor who left his mark across stage, film, and television. Though his career spanned several decades, it was his portrayal of Colonel Pickering in the 1964 film adaptation of "My Fair Lady" that secured his status as an internationally recognized figure in the entertainment industry. His nuanced delivery and commanding presence in this iconic role cemented his reputation as a versatile performer capable of breathing life into complex characters with understated elegance.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
77 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 1983 | Fanny Hill | John Barville | Film |
| 1982 | The Toy | Barkley | Film |
| 1981 | Tarzan the Ape Man | Club Member (voice) | Film |
| 1980 | Oh, God! Book II | Judge Thomas Miller | Film |
| 1980 | In God We Tru$t | Abbot Thelonious | Film |
| 1979 | The Plank | Old Gent Wanting to Cross the Road | Film |
| 1979 | The Rebels | Gen. Howe | TV |
| 1979 | Buck Rogers in the 25th Century | Dr. Goodfellow | Film |
| 1979 | King Solomon's Treasure | Oldest Club Member | Film |
| 1978 | Battlestar Galactica | Sire Anton | TV |
| 1978 | The Cat and the Canary | Cyrus West | Film |
| 1974 | The Cherry Picker | Dobson | Film |
| 1970 | Fragment of Fear | Mr. Copsey | Film |
| 1970 | Skullduggery | Eaton | Film |
| 1969 | Gaily, Gaily | The Governor | Film |
| 1969 | The Magic Christian | Captain Reginald K. Klaus | Film |
| 1968 | P.J. | Billings Browne | Film |
| 1967 | The Million Eyes of Sumuru | Sir Anthony Baisbrook | Film |
| 1966 | Chamber of Horrors | Harold Blount | Film |
| 1966 | Our Man in Marrakesh | Arthur Fairbrother | Film |
| 1966 | The Sandwich Man | Lord Uffingham | Film |
| 1965 | The Liquidator | Chief | Film |
| 1965 | Ten Little Indians | Judge Arthur Cannon | Film |
| 1965 | You Must Be Joking | General Lockwood | Film |
| 1965 | John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! | Guz | Film |
| 1964 | My Fair Lady | Colonel Hugh Pickering | Film |
| 1962 | In Search of the Castaways | Lord Glenarvan | Film |
| 1962 | Crooks Anonymous | Senior Brother Laurence Montague | Film |
| 1961 | Ada | Sylvester Marin | Film |
| 1961 | On the Double | Colonel Somerset | Film |
| 1961 | On the Fiddle | Trowbridge | Film |
| 1960 | Two-Way Stretch | Soapy Stevens | Film |
| 1960 | Let's Make Love | George Welch | Film |
| 1959 | Carry On Nurse | The Colonel | Film |
| 1959 | Libel | Hubert Foxley | Film |
| 1959 | North West Frontier | Bridie | Film |
| 1958 | Up the Creek | Admiral Foley | Film |
| 1957 | Tarzan and the Lost Safari | 'Doodles' Fletcher | Film |
| 1957 | That Woman Opposite | Sir Maurice Lawes | Film |
| 1957 | The Vicious Circle | Maj. Harrington aka Robert Brady | Film |
| 1955 | Quentin Durward | Master Oliver | Film |
| 1954 | Betrayed | Gen. Charles Larraby (as Wilfrid Hyde White) | Film |
| 1954 | To Dorothy, a Son | Starke | Film |
| 1954 | The Million Pound Note | Roderick Montpelier | Film |
| 1954 | The Rainbow Jacket | Lord Stoneleigh | Film |
| 1952 | The Card | Lord at the Liverpool Dock | Film |
| 1952 | Top Secret | Sir Hubert Wells | Film |
| 1951 | Mr. Denning Drives North | Woods | Film |
| 1951 | Mr. Drake's Duck | Mr. May | Film |
| 1951 | No Highway in the Sky | Fisher, Inspector of Accidents (uncredited) | Film |
| 1951 | The Browning Version | Frobisher | Film |
| 1951 | Outcast of the Islands | Vinck | Film |
| 1951 | Blackmailed | Lord Dearsley | Film |
| 1950 | Golden Salamander | Agno | Film |
| 1950 | Last Holiday | Chalfont | Film |
| 1950 | Highly Dangerous | Mr. Luke | Film |
| 1950 | Trio | Mr. Gray (segment Mr. Know-It-All) | Film |
| 1949 | The Man on the Eiffel Tower | Professor Grollet | Film |
| 1949 | The Passionate Friends | Lawyer | Film |
| 1949 | Adam and Evelyne | Col. Bradley | Film |
| 1949 | Conspirator | Lord Pennistone | Film |
| 1949 | Helter Skelter | Dr. B. Jekyll | Film |
| 1949 | The Forbidden Street | Mr. Culver | Film |
| 1949 | The Third Man | Crabbin | Film |
| 1948 | The Winslow Boy | Wilkinson | Film |
| 1948 | My Brother's Keeper | Harding | Film |
| 1947 | The Ghosts of Berkeley Square | Staff Captain | Film |
| 1946 | Night Boat to Dublin | Taxi Driver | Film |
| 1946 | Wanted for Murder | Guide in Madame Tussaud's | Film |
| 1946 | Appointment with Crime | Cleaner | Film |
| 1943 | The Demi-Paradise | Nightclub Waiter | Film |
| 1942 | The Lady from Lisbon | The art forger Ganier | Film |
| 1941 | Turned Out Nice Again | Removal Man | Film |
| 1939 | Over the Moon | Dwight - Sanitarium Spokesman (uncredited) | Film |
| 1937 | Elephant Boy | Commissioner | Film |
| 1937 | Bulldog Drummond at Bay | Conrad | Film |
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