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Roland Culver

Date of birth: 1900-08-21

Place of birth: Highgate, London, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Roland Joseph Culver, Роланд Калвер, Роданд Джозеф Калвер

Roland Culver

Biography

Roland Culver was born on August 21, 1900 in London, England as Roland Joseph Culver. He was an actor, known for Thunderball (1965), Dead of Night (1945) and The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943). He was married to Nan Hopkins and Daphne Rye. He died on March 1, 1984 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England.

Movie Credits

Thunderball
3.3

Thunderball

1965-12-11

A criminal organization has obtained two nuclear bombs and are asking for a 100 million pound ransom

Bonjour Tristesse
3.3

Bonjour Tristesse

1958-01-15

A spoiled teenager spends the summer at the French Riviera with her rich, widower, playboy father, b

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
3.7

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

1943-07-26

General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the r

Dead of Night
3.6

Dead of Night

1945-09-09

An architect, visiting an English country house, realizes the other guests are familiar from his rec

Night Train to Munich
3.6

Night Train to Munich

1940-08-31

Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, invent

The Legend of Hell House
3.3

The Legend of Hell House

1973-06-15

A team consisting of a physicist, his wife, a young female psychic, and the only survivor of the pre

The First of the Few
3.4

The First of the Few

1942-09-14

This 1942 fictionalized biopic chronicles the true story of how two of the most remarkable men in av

The Emperor Waltz
3

The Emperor Waltz

1948-07-02

A brash American gramophone salesman tries to get Emperor Franz Joseph's endorsement in turn-of-the-

The Yellow Rolls-Royce
3

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

1964-12-31

One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the c

Down to Earth
2.9

Down to Earth

1947-08-21

Upset at a new Broadway musical mocking The Nine Muses, Greek goddess Terpsichore comes down to eart

Safari
2.8

Safari

1956-06-20

Wealthy eccentric Sir Vincent Brampton and his fiancée Linda Latham hire Ken Duffield to lead them o

The Greek Tycoon
2.7

The Greek Tycoon

1978-05-12

A lusty Greek shipping magnate courts the widow of an assassinated U.S. president.

Wanted for Murder
3.2

Wanted for Murder

1946-06-17

The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist th

Rough Cut
2.9

Rough Cut

1980-06-19

Two sophisticated jewel thieves join forces to steal $30 million in uncut jewels.

The Magic Box
3.2

The Magic Box

1952-01-01

Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young a

Singapore
3

Singapore

1947-08-13

After the war, Matt Gordon returns to Singapore to retrieve a fortune in smuggled pearls. Arrived, h

Secret Mission
2.1

Secret Mission

1942-10-05

World War II drama in which a member of the French Resistance and three British agents undertake a h

To Each His Own
3.4

To Each His Own

1946-03-12

During World War I, small-town girl Josephine Norris has an illegitimate son by an itinerant pilot.

Betrayed
2.8

Betrayed

1954-09-07

When the Dutch resistance brings in Carla Van Oven to spy on the Nazis, Col. Pieter Deventer initial

Term of Trial
3

Term of Trial

1962-08-16

A schoolteacher plagued by alcoholism and his refusal to serve in World War II, Graham Weir inspires

The Ship That Died of Shame
3.5

The Ship That Died of Shame

1955-04-19

After World War II the crew of a motor gunboat join together to buy their old vessel and go into bus

Unpublished Story
3.1

Unpublished Story

1942-08-10

Morale-boosting story released in the middle of World War II. A journalist uncovers a peace organisa

The Vicious Circle
3.2

The Vicious Circle

1957-09-01

When Dr. Howard Latimer finds the German actress whom he had just met at the London Airport murdered

The Iron Maiden
3.2

The Iron Maiden

1963-06-07

The film follows Jack Hopkins, an aircraft designer with a passion for traction engines. His boss is

Rough Shoot
3.1

Rough Shoot

1953-03-30

An American military officer and his wife move to a cottage in what they think is the peaceful Engli

Rockets Galore
3

Rockets Galore

1958-10-19

The inhabitants of Todday are content to live their lives in peace and quiet, until, that is, the go

The Late Edwina Black
3.2

The Late Edwina Black

1951-03-31

When a sickly Victorian woman dies suddenly, a postmortem reveals that her body contains a fatal dos

The Great Lover
3.4

The Great Lover

1949-11-23

The French Surete and private eye Higgins are after a killer who uses innocent young Americans in a

Perfect Strangers
3.3

Perfect Strangers

1945-10-15

After World War II service changes them, a married couple dread their postwar reunion.

Folly to Be Wise
3.4

Folly to Be Wise

1952-12-04

A newly-arrived army chaplain is put in charge of camp entertainment and has the idea of putting on

Encore
3

Encore

1951-06-11

Encore is a 1951 anthology film composed of adaptations of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugha

A Man Could Get Killed
1.9

A Man Could Get Killed

1966-03-25

An American businessman visiting Lisbon gets mistaken for a British secret agent who stole some diam

French Without Tears
3

French Without Tears

1940-02-02

It is based on the popular West End stage comedy by Terrence Rattigan. It all begins when Diana (Ell

The Teckman Mystery
3

The Teckman Mystery

1954-10-27

A fiction writer begins working on a biography of a pilot who went down during the test flight of a

An Alligator Named Daisy
3.1

An Alligator Named Daisy

1955-12-13

Returning from a cricket match in Ireland, Peter Weston gains a pet alligator from another passenger

In Search of Gregory
2.2

In Search of Gregory

1969-11-01

Young Catherine Morelli, who lives in Rome, goes to Geneva to find romance at her father's wedding.

This England
3.1

This England

1941-07-22

Set in Claverly Village, it follows the fortunes of the Rookebys (Clements) and the ne'r-do-well App

Isn't It Romantic?
3.5

Isn't It Romantic?

1948-10-06

Three sisters find romance in post-Civil War Indiana.

The Man Who Loved Redheads
2.3

The Man Who Loved Redheads

1955-02-06

Framed in flashback, The Man Who Loved Redheads is an anecdotal comedy about a man (John Justin) who

Give Us the Moon
3.1

Give Us the Moon

1944-07-31

Set just after the end of WWII (but filmed in the middle of it) in a time of general euphoria at hav

On Approval
3.5

On Approval

1944-05-22

Two wealthy Victorian widows are courted tentatively by two impoverished British aristocrats. When o

The Hour of 13
2.9

The Hour of 13

1952-11-21

1890, London, and a serial killer known as The Terror is murdering policemen. When gentleman thief N

Light Fingers
0

Light Fingers

1957-08-01

Humphrey assigns a "watchdog" to keep an eye on his wife Rose, whom he thinks is a thief. She isn't

Touch and Go
3.1

Touch and Go

1955-10-02

When Jim Fletcher is told by his firm that his new furniture designs are not in keeping with the fir

Never Never Land
0

Never Never Land

1980-12-25

Zena has been abandoned by her parents and left in the care of her aunt Bee Melvin. She is treated p

Her First Affaire
2.9

Her First Affaire

1932-12-07

A headstrong young girl falls completely for a writer of trashy novels, and insinuates herself into

Hotel Sahara
2.6

Hotel Sahara

1951-07-09

World War II farce about the hotel of the title

The Hypnotist
2.4

The Hypnotist

1957-07-29

Culver is a psychiatrist who uses hypnotism to treat his patients. When Carpenter, a test pilot, com

Fascination
2.8

Fascination

1931-07-14

Story of a vampish actress who comes between a happily married couple in this light-hearted melodram

There Goes the Bride
3.2

There Goes the Bride

1932-10-25

A businessman's daughter runs away from an arranged marriage, only to find herself penniless and sus

Bequest to the Nation
2.9

Bequest to the Nation

1973-04-18

Set before the Battle of Trafalgar, this is the story of relationship between Admiral Lord Nelson an

A Pair of Briefs
2.9

A Pair of Briefs

1962-03-01

She's new in chambers, and he's a troublemaker. But what 'is' the true status of the old lady's wart

Sovereign's Company
3.5

Sovereign's Company

1970-04-21

Sovereign's Company is the story of a boy from an army family with a long tradition of honour and di

Puppets of Fate
0

Puppets of Fate

1933-01-10

'Escaped convict blackmails murderous doctor into helping him.' (British Film Catalogue)

Number Ten
0

Number Ten

1968-10-07

The Prime Minister heads a cabinet divided on the question of either using force against an African

Girl in the News
3.2

Girl in the News

1940-08-28

An elderly lady manages to sneak some pills away from her nurse and dies of an overdose. The nurse i

Next to No Time
4

Next to No Time

1958-08-04

Unassuming planning engineer David Webb finds himself on the Queen Elizabeth to New York with instru

Her Imaginary Lover
0

Her Imaginary Lover

1933-11-01

A New York socialite Celia invents an aristocratic English fiancé named Lord Michael Ware to deflect

Mayfair Girl
0

Mayfair Girl

1933-09-01

An American girl is framed for killing a cad while drunk.

The Missionary
2.8

The Missionary

1982-11-02

In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to Engl

The MacKintosh Man
3

The MacKintosh Man

1973-08-01

A member of British Intelligence assumes a fictitious criminal identity and allows himself to be cau

The Day Will Dawn
2.8

The Day Will Dawn

1942-06-08

When Hitler invades Poland, sports journalist Colin Metcalfe (Hugh Williams) is unexpectedly reassig

Dear Octopus
0

Dear Octopus

1943-09-20

Three generations of a family gather together to celebrate a golden wedding anniversary, while the f

The Truth About Women
3

The Truth About Women

1957-10-01

A man recalls his relationships with the women he loved as he tries to help another man try to under

Accused
0

Accused

1936-12-18

Tony and his dance partner/wife Gaby headline a Paris musical. Tony becomes the unwilling target for

Father and Son
0

Father and Son

1935-01-07

A bank clerk takes the blame for a theft which he believes was committed by his ex-convict father.

To Encourage the Others
2.5

To Encourage the Others

1972-03-27

The true story of Derek Bentley, whose conviction and execution for a murder committed by someone el

Paradise for Two
2.5

Paradise for Two

1937-12-22

A chorus girl is mistaken for a millionaire's girlfriend.

Love on Wheels
2.5

Love on Wheels

1932-07-26

A department store assistant becomes publicity conscious.

Quiet Wedding
2.5

Quiet Wedding

1941-04-19

A young couple become engaged, but enjoy a number of comedic aventures before their wedding day.

Old Bill and Son
3.3

Old Bill and Son

1941-03-01

Old Bill has grumbled his way through the trenches of the First World War. Now it is the Second and,

Nell Gwyn
3.3

Nell Gwyn

1934-08-01

King Charles II first meets Nell Gwyn after seeing her do a turn at Drury Lane. They soon become clo

Blind Folly
0

Blind Folly

1939-11-10

A man inherits a nightclub that belonged to his brother but soon discovers that it is the headquarte

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
0

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George

1981-03-04

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George charts the life of the controversial Liberal politician wit

77 Park Lane
0

77 Park Lane

1931-07-02

When a 'man about town' takes a young lady back to his house they are both surprised to find that it

C.O.D.
0

C.O.D.

1932-03-17

A man assists a woman to dispose of the body of her stepfather....

Fragment of Fear
3

Fragment of Fear

1970-09-03

Reformed drug addict Tim Brett (David Hemmings) is vacationing in Italy with his aunt. When she is m

A Voice Said Goodnight
0

A Voice Said Goodnight

1932-03-01

A British crime film directed by William C. McGann

Crime Over London
3

Crime Over London

1936-10-21

With the police on their tail, a gang of New York criminals decided to relocate to London where they

Trio
3.1

Trio

1950-10-10

W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles.

The Holly and the Ivy
3.2

The Holly and the Ivy

1952-12-03

An English clergyman's neglect of his grown children, in his zeal to tend to his parishioners, comes

Lloyd George Knew My Father
0

Lloyd George Knew My Father

1975-08-19

When Lady Sheila Boothroyd hears that the planning authorities are determined to drive a road throug

Uncle Vanya
3

Uncle Vanya

1970-11-08

Uncle Vanya is a tragic comedy of lost hopes, stifled passions and wasted lives. Vanya is a bitter,

Jump for Glory
2.5

Jump for Glory

1937-03-05

A London cat burglar falls for the girlfriend of a stockbroker who used to be his partner.

Talk About Jacqueline
0

Talk About Jacqueline

1942-11-30

Dangerous Comment
0

Dangerous Comment

1940-05-18

A young pilot, annoyed at not being selected to take part in a raid on an enemy target, moans to his

High Summer
0

High Summer

1972-09-12

The peace of an aristocratic cricketing weekend at a large English country mansion in the early 20th

The Uncanny
3

The Uncanny

1977-08-24

Wilbur Gray, a horror writer, has stumbled upon a terrible secret, that cats are supernatural creatu

English Without Tears
2.9

English Without Tears

1944-07-28

While Lady Christabel Beauclark, a bird fancier, is scurrying about demanding certain territorial ri

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
2.9

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

1970-11-12

Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the

Britannia Hospital
3.1

Britannia Hospital

1982-05-27

Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
3.3

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

1942-04-24

During a raid on Germany, a British bomber crew is forced to bail out after their plane is damaged.

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
2.8

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1982-02-02

Quasimodo, the hunchback bellringer of Notre Dame's cathedral, meets a beautiful gypsy dancer, Esmer

Marry Me
0

Marry Me

1932-10-05

A British musical comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele

Lucky Loser
0

Lucky Loser

1934-03-01

Death Becomes Me
0

Death Becomes Me

1979-01-01

Two episodes of the TV series "The Persuaders" joined into a movie. Two playboys, Brett Sinclair (Ro

Wind of Change
0

Wind of Change

1977-05-01

1960/61: The decline of the aristocracy.

No Longer Alone
0

No Longer Alone

1978-10-06

A true story of hope for those who feel unwanted. An incredible story about God’s intervention at th

Two Hearts in Waltz Time
0

Two Hearts in Waltz Time

1934-01-01

A composer at work on an operetta falls in love with a girl, without realising that she is the star