Austin Trevor(1897-1978)

Actor

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Austin Trevor was born on 8 October 1897 in Belfast, Ireland [now Northern Ireland], UK. He was an actor, known for Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939), Lord Edgware Dies (1934) and The Red Shoes (1948). He was married to Violet Clowes. He died on 21 January 1978 in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK.

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Known for

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

7.9

Ralston

1939

Lord Edgware Dies

5.9

Hercule Poirot

1934

The Red Shoes

8.1

Professor Palmer

1948

Alibi

7.1

Hercule Poirot

1931

Credits

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Actor

Whacko!
7.2
TV Series
- Brigadier Taplow
- Sir John Dalton
- 1957–1972
The First Churchills
8.1
TV Mini Series
- Lord Halifax
- 1969
W. Somerset Maugham
7.2
TV Series
- Gambler
- 1969
The Main Chance
7.6
TV Series
- Judge
- 1969
World in Ferment
TV Series
- Various Roles
- 1969
The Newcomers
6.5
TV Series
- Rear-Admiral Grainger
- 1968
BBC Play of the Month
7.1
TV Series
- Dr. Coutras
- 1967
The Forsyte Saga
8.4
TV Series
- Botterill
- 1967
Who Is Sylvia?
5.6
TV Series
- 1967
Foreign Affairs
TV Series
- Sir Hugh Marriot
- 1966
Sergeant Cork
7.5
TV Series
- Joseph Fitzroy
- 1966
The Alphabet Murders
5.2
- Judson
- 1965
Here's Harry
7.1
TV Series
- 1965
Poison Island
TV Series
- Dr. Beauregard
- 1965
ITV Play of the Week
6.6
TV Series
- Mr. Galloway
- Almady
- Marquis of Steventon
- 1957–1965

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Konga

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Horrors of the Black Museum

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Horrors of the Black Museum

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The Red Shoes: [Blu Ray]

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Horrors of the Black Museum

Personal details

Alternative names
- Austen Trevor
Height
- 6′ (1.83 m)
Born
- October 8, 1897
- Belfast, Ireland [now Northern Ireland], UK
Died
- January 21, 1978
- Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK(undisclosed)
Spouse
- Violet Clowes
Other works
He acted in Denison Clift and Frank Gregory's play, "The Moon is Red," at the Daly's Theatre in London, England with Joyce Bland, Helen Goss, Hugh Miller, George Curzon, and Eille Norwood in the cast. Frank Gregory was also director.

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Trivia
The first actor to play Hercule Poirot in films. His portrayal of the courtier Le Beau in the 1936 "As You Like It", with its whiskers and thick French accent, is vaguely reminiscent of Agatha Christie's detective.