Clive Morton
Biography
Clive Morton, born on March 16, 1904, and who passed away on September 24, 1975, was a distinguished English actor celebrated for his extensive work in theatre, television, and film. Throughout his career, Morton developed a reputation for his versatility and ability to embody a wide range of characters.
His early beginnings in the performing arts paved the way for a notable career that spanned several decades. Morton became a familiar face on the small screen, appearing in numerous British television shows during the mid-20th century. His contributions to the medium included roles in popular series that highlighted his talent and helped to solidify his status as a respected figure within the industry.
Beyond television, Morton made significant contributions to the stage, where he showcased his acting prowess in various theatrical productions. His performances were characterized by a deep commitment to his craft, earning him accolades from critics and audiences alike.
Morton’s film work, while less prolific than his stage and television appearances, still contributed to his legacy as an actor. He participated in several notable films, enhancing the storytelling through his compelling portrayals.
Throughout his life, Clive Morton left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment, remembered not only for his performances but also for his dedication to the art of acting. His influence continues to resonate in the theatre and television industries.
Filmography
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Richard III
1955
Lucky Jim
1957 • Sir Hector Gore-Urquhart
Carrington V.C.
1954
Orders Are Orders
1954 • Gen. Sir Cuthbert Grahame-Foxe
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)
1969
11 Harrowhouse
1974
Mine Own Executioner
1947
Turn the Key Softly
1953
The Duke Wore Jeans
1958 • Lord Edward Whitecliffe
The Moonraker
1958 • Lord Harcourt
Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949 • The Prison Governor
A Run for Your Money
1949 • Editor
The Lavender Hill Mob
1951
The Blind Goddess
1948 • Mersel
Beyond Mombasa
1956 • Irate Man
The Man Who Changed His Mind
1936 • Journalist
The Blue Lamp
1950 • Police Sgt. Brooks
Stranger in the House
1967 • Col. Flower
I Thank a Fool
1962
The Alphabet Murders
1965 • Mister X