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Tom Helmore

Acting · 1904–1995 · London, England

Biography

Thomas Percy Helmore (4 January 1904 – 12 September 1995) was an English film actor. He appeared in over 50 films between 1927 and 1972, including three directed by Alfred Hitchcock. He was born in London and died in Longboat Key, Florida.

Known for

Filmography

1972ScarecrowSir Charles Reddington
1970Night GalleryJohn Warwick (segment “The Caterpillar”)
1964Flipper's New AdventureSir Halsey Hopewell
1962Advise & ConsentBritish Ambassador
1960The Time MachineAnthony Bridewell
1959The Man in the NetGordon Moreland
1959Count Your BlessingsHugh Palgrave
1958VertigoGavin Elster
1957Designing WomanZachary Wilde
1957This Could Be the NightStowe Devlin
1955The Tender TrapMr. Loughran
1955Lucy GallantJim Wardman
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsMiles Farnham
1954The ShadowLamont Cranston
1953Let's Do It AgainCourtney Craig
1953Trouble Along the WayHarold McCormick
1953General Electric TheaterGeorge Manson
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsDetective Superintendent Tom Reid
1950Shadow on the WallCrane Weymouth
1949MalayaMatisson
1949Scene of the CrimeNorrie Lorfield
1948Three Daring DaughtersMichael Pemberton
1939Secret JourneyCaptain Benoit
1938Easy RichesHarry Miller
1936Secret AgentColonel Anderson (uncredited)
1935The Right Age to MarryStephen
1935The Riverside MurderAlfred Jerome
1934The Feathered SerpentPeter Dewin
1933Up for the DerbyRonnie Gordon
1933The King's CupRonnie Helmore
1932The Barton MysteryHarry Maitland
1932Above RubiesPaul
1931Two Way StreetGeoffrey
1931My Wife's FamilyWillie Nagg
1931The House of UnrestDavid
1930Leave It to MeTony
1929White CargoWorthing
1927The RingSpectator (uncredited)
—And One Was LoyalGeorge Manson

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