Frederick Worlock
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Frederick Worlock was a British-American actor. He is known for his work in various films during the 1940s and 1950s, and as the voice of Horace in One Hundred and One Dalmatians. On stage, he made his début in 1906 in Henry V in Bristol and acted in four productions in London before moving to the United States in the 1920s, where he appeared in Broadway productions between 1923 and 1954. From 1938 to 1966, Worlock appeared as a supporting actor in films including Man Hunt, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, How Green Was My Valley, The Imperfect Lady, Singapore, The Lone Wolf in London, Love from a Stranger, Ruthless, Joan of Arc, Spartacus, One Hundred and One Dalmatians (voice-over), and Spinout. He appeared in a number of the Sherlock Holmes films starring Basil Rathbone in the 1940s. The diginfied-looking British actor often portrayed "professorial roles, some benign, some villainous". Worlock died from cerebral ischemia in 1973, at the age of 86.
Known for
Credits
One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
as Horace / Inspector Craven (voice)
Spartacus (1960)
as Laelius
How Green Was My Valley (1941)
as Dr. Richards
The Black Swan (1942)
as Speaker of Assembly (uncredited)
The Sea Hawk (1940)
as Darnell
Jane Eyre (1943)
as Sam--Waiter at Inn
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)
as Dr. Heath
The Woman in Green (1945)
as Dr. Onslow
Dressed to Kill (1946)
as Colonel Cavanaugh
Joan of Arc (1948)
as Duke of Bedford, England's Regent
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943)
as Geoffrey Musgrave
Captain Kidd (1945)
as Landers - Newgate Prison Governor (uncredited)
The Locket (1946)
as Doctor (uncredited)
Terror by Night (1946)
as Prof. William Kilbane
Forever Amber (1947)
Actor
A Double Life (1947)
as Actor in "Othello"
Sahara (1943)
as Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
She-Wolf of London (1946)
as Park Patrol Constable-in-Charge Ernie Hobbs
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949)
as Lord Mayor (uncredited)
A Woman's Vengeance (1948)
as Judge (uncredited)
Lady of the Tropics (1939)
as Colonel Demassey
Northwest Passage (1940)
as Sir William Johnson
The Notorious Landlady (1962)
as Elderly Colonel (uncredited)
Disney's Halloween Treat (1982)
as Horace (voice) (archive footage)
A Yank in the R.A.F. (1941)
as Canadian Major
The Earl of Chicago (1940)
as Lord Elfie (uncredited)
The Lodger (1944)
Actor
He Stayed for Breakfast (1940)
as Communist President
Last of the Redmen (1947)
as Gen. Webb
Man Hunt (1941)
as Lord Gerald Risborough
Strange Bedfellows (1965)
as Mr. Martindale (Lawyer) (uncredited)
International Lady (1941)
as Sir Henry
Captains of the Clouds (1942)
as President of Court Martial
Johnny Belinda (1948)
as Prosecutor (uncredited)
Strange Cargo (1940)
as Grideau, the Prison Head
Madame Curie (1943)
as Businessman (uncredited)
Hangover Square (1945)
as Supt. Clay (uncredited)
The Macomber Affair (1947)
as Clerk
Murder Over New York (1940)
as Insp. Hugh Drake
Rage in Heaven (1941)
as Solicitor-General
Spinout (1966)
as Blodgett
The Imperfect Lady (1946)
as Henderson
Pursuit to Algiers (1945)
as Prime Minister
London Blackout Murders (1943)
as Eugene Caldwell (as Frederic Worlock)
Love from a Stranger (1947)
as Inspector Hobday
King Richard II (1954)
as John of Gaunt
Secret Service In Darkest Africa (1943)
as Sir James Langley
Air Raid Wardens (1943)
as Otto
Balalaika (1939)
as Ramensky
The Invincible Mr. Disraeli (1963)
as Lord Derby
Miracles for Sale (1939)
as Dr. Cesar Sabbatt
Ruthless (1948)
as J. Norton Sims
The Fatal Witness (1945)
as Sir Humphrey Mong
Singapore (1947)
as Cadum
Appointment in Berlin (1943)
as Von Ritter - Ministry of Information (uncredited)
King Lear (1953)
as Earl of Gloucester
Hudson's Bay (1940)
as English Governor
Elizabeth the Queen (1968)
as Lord Burghley
Eagle Squadron (1942)
as Grenfall
Moon Over Burma (1940)
as Stephen Harmon
Passport to Suez (1943)
as Sir Roger Wembley
South of Suez (1940)
as Defense Counsel
Keep 'Em Sailing (1942)
as Hugo Stregel
Pacific Rendezvous (1942)
as Dr. Jackwin
Scotland Yard Investigator (1945)
as John Brent
The Mantrap (1943)
as Patrick Berwick
Madero of Mexico (1942)
as Aristocratic Landowner (uncredited)
Two Masters (1928)
Actor