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Sam Kydd (1917 - 1982)

Date of Birth: 15 February 1917
Place of Birth: Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Date of Death: 26 March 1982
Place of Death: London, England, UK
Also Known As:

All as performer
* = television

GENRE FILMOGRAPHY

1949
Passport to Pimlico (sapper)

1950
Seven Days to Noon (soldier in house search - uncredited)

1955
The Quatermass Xperiment (police sergeant questioning Rosie)

1959
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Perkins)

1960
The House in Marsh Road (Morris Lumley)

1965
Out of the Unknown: The Midas Plague (Fred) *

1966
Island of Terror (Constable John Harris)

1967
The Projected Man (Harry)

1969
Moon Zero Two (Len the barman)

1971
10 Rillington Place (Roberts)
Quest for Love (taximan)
Up the Chastity Belt (locksmith)

NON-GENRE FILMOGRAPHY

1940
They Came by Night (uncredited)

1946
The Captive Heart (POW in top bunk - uncredited)

1948
Fly Away Peter
It's Hard to Be Good (husband - uncredited)
Love In Waiting
Portrait from Life
Scott of the Antarctic (Leading Stoker E. McKenzie, R.N.)
To the Public Danger (police driver)
Trouble in the Air
Vengeance Is Mine (Stacey)
Song of Tomorrow (sergeant)

1949
Floodtide (uncredited)
Poet's Pub (uncredited)
Stop Press Girl (uncredited)
Madness of the Heart
Trottie True (uncredited)
Saints and Sinners (man in bar)
Obsession (club steward)
The Small Back Room (Crowhurst)

1950
The Blue Lamp (bookmakers assistant at White City)
Chance of a Lifetime (worker)
The Magnet (postman)
The Second Mate (uncredited)
Treasure Island (Cady)
Cure for Love (Charlie Fox)

1951
Assassin for Hire (Bert)
Cheer the Brave
The Galloping Major (uncredited)
High Treason
Penny Points to Paradise (porter / taxi driver)
Pool of London (2nd engineer - uncredited)
Captain Horatio Hornblower (Seaman Garvin - uncredited)
The Dark Man
The Clouded Yellow (police radio operator)

1952
Derby Day
Hot Ice
The Lost Hours (Fred, the mechanic at Bristow & Brown)
The Secret People (uncredited)
Sing Along with Me
Trent's Last Case (Inspector Murch)
The Voice of Merrill (Sergeant Baker)
The Hour of 13 (uncredited)
Hunted (potman)
The Wonderful Visit (the tramp)

1953
The Cruel Sea (Carslake)
Curtain Up (ambulanceman - uncredited)
Death Goes to School (Sergeant Harvey)
The Malta Story (soldier)
Single Handed (Naval rating)
The Steel Key (bit part - uncredited)
They Who Dare (Marine Boyd)
The Saint's Return (Barkley (Joe Podd))
Time Bomb (train ticket clerk - uncredited)
Angels One Five (mess waiter)

1954
Devil on Horseback (Darky)
The Embezzler (uncredited)
The End of the Road
Final Appointment (Vickery)
Radio Cab Murder (Spencer)
The Rainbow Jacket (Bruce)
The Runaway Bus (security officer)
Father Brown (Scotland Yard sergeant)

1955
The Glass Cage (George)
Josephine and Men (police sergeant)
The Ladykillers (bit part - uncredited)
Passage Home
Raising a Riot (uncredited)
Storm Over the Nile (Joe)
As Long as They're Happy (milkman - uncredited)
A Kid for Two Farthings (uncredited)
The Constant Husband (Adelphi barman)

1956
Circus Friends (George)
The Hideout (Tim Bowers)
Home and Away
It's a Wonderful World (attendant)
Jacqueline (foreman)
The Long Arm (constable)
Ramsbottom Rides Again
Reach for the Sky (Warrant Officer Blake)
Soho Incident (Sam)
Tiger in the Smoke (Tom Gripper)
Where There's a Will (Jeep driver)
You Can't Escape (uncredited)
The Tony Hancock Show: episode 1.5 *

1957
Carry On Admiral (attendant)
Dangerous Exile (uncredited)
Happy Is the Bride (foreman)
Just My Luck (craftsman)
The Scamp (shopkeeper)
Barnacle Bill (frogman)
Yangtse Incident (AB Walker RN)
The Tony Hancock Show: episode 2.5 *

1958
The Gold Express
I Was Monty's Double (soldier sitting behind Peggy)
Law and Disorder (Shorty)
Life Is a Circus (removal man)
The Safecracker (McCullers)
Too Many Crooks (tramp - uncredited)
Up the Creek (Bates)
Further Up the Creek (Bates)
Orders to Kill
A Tale of Two Cities (Joe the coach guard - uncredited)

1959
Carlton-Browne of the F.O. (signaller)
I'm All Right Jack (shop steward)
The Price of Silence (Slug)
The Thirty-Nine Steps (train steward - uncredited)

1960
Dead Lucky (Harry Winston)
Follow That Horse! (Farrell)
Suspect (Slater)
There Was a Crooked Man (foreman)
Mess Mates (Croaker Jones) *
Sink the Bismarck! (civilian worker on 'Prince of Wales' - uncredited)

1961
Edgar Wallace Mysteries: The Clue of the Silver Key (Tickler)
The Treasure of Monte Cristo (Albert)
Jango: Great Day for Jango (Alf) *

1962
Crane (Orlando O'Connor) *
The Iron Maiden (Fred Trotter)

1964
Smokescreen (hotel waiter)

1965
Orlando (Orlando) *

1967
Smashing Time
Man in a Suitcase: Why They Killed Nolan (Nolan) *

1968
Gold Is Where You Find It

1969
Till Death Us Do Part
Curry and Chips (Smellie) *
The Fossett Saga (Herbert Quince) *

1970
Too Late the Hero (Colour-Sergeant)

1971
Dad's Army (Nazi orderly)
Up the Creek

1972
The Persuaders!: Someone Waiting (Dwyer) *

1973
Steptoe and Son Ride Again (Claude)
New Scotland Yard: Bullet in a Haystack (Cutler) *

1974
The Amorous Milkman (Wilf)
Confessions of a Window Cleaner (1st removal man)
Great Expectations (scarred convict) *

1976
The Chiffy Kids *

1977
Dad's Army: Wake Up Walmington (the yokel) *

1978
Love for Lydia (Old Johnson) *

1979
Yesterday's Hero (Sam Turner)

1980 - 1982
Coronation Street (Frankie Baldwin) *

1980
Danger On Dartmoor
The Shillingbury Blowers (Reggie)
Minder: Diamonds Are A Girl's Worst Enemy (Sid) *

1981
Eye of the Needle (lock keeper)
Terry and June: The Lawnmower (Louis) *


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