DONALD SINDEN
Donald Sinden
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: October 9, 1923
Deathday: September 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
Biography
Sir Donald Alfred Sinden CBE (born 9 October 1923) is an English actor of theatre, film and television. Sinden was born in Plymouth, Devon, England, on 9 October 1923. The son of Alfred Edward Sinden and his wife Mabel Agnes (née Fuller), he grew up in the Sussex village of Ditchling, where their home ('The Limes') doubled as the local chemist shop. He was married to actress Diana Mahony from 1948 until her death in 2004. He lives near Tenterden, Kent.
Filmography
Starring
2012·
Run For Your WifeMan on Bus
Professor Stein
2001·
Judge John DeedSir Joseph Channing
Duc d'Albufera
1999·
NancherrowRobin Jarvis
1999·
Alice in WonderlandGryphon (voice)
1998·
AtatürkNarrator (voice)
Col. Pickering
1997·
Midsomer MurdersColonel Henry Hammond
Lord Dumbleton
1996·
The Treasure SeekersOld Wincott
Mr. Umney
1995·
BaltoDoc (voice)
1991·
PerformanceEdmund of Langley
1990·
The ChildrenLord Wrench
1984·
Playing ShakespeareSelf (uncredited)
1981·
Never the TwainSimon Peel
King of France
1981·
Present LaughterGarry Essendine
1975·
Two's CompanyRobert Hiller
1975·
That Lucky TouchBritish Gen. Armstrong
Sir Anthony Ross
1973·
Father Dear FatherPhilip Glover
1973·
The National HealthMr. Carr / Senior Surgeon Boyd
Mallinson
1972·
The OrganizationDavid Pulman
1972·
RentadickJeffrey Armitage
1971·
The Ten CommandmentsMajor
Romney Pringle
1971·
VillainGerald Draycott
1968·
Late Night HorrorWilliam Pearl
1968·
Ooh La La!1968·
William and MaryWilliam Pearl
Voice
The Prison Governor
1967·
OmnibusSelf
1967·
The PrisonerThe Colonel
Plantagenet, Duke of York
Andrew Pelham
Philip Carter
1963·
FestivalSolinus, Duke of Ephesus
Ian Richards
1962·
Mix Me a PersonPhilip Bellamy, QC
Pelham Butterworth
Inspector Mannering
1959·
The Captain's TableChief Officer Shawe-Wilson
1959·
Operation BullshineLt. Gordon Brown
1958·
Rockets GaloreHugh Mander
1957·
Doctor at LargeDr. Tony Benskin
1956·
Armchair TheatreFaulk
1956·
EyewitnessWade
1956·
The Black TentCol. Sir Charles Holland
1956·
Tiger in the SmokeGeoffrey Leavitt
1955·
This Is Your LifeSelf
Peter Weston
1955·
Josephine and MenAlan Hartley
1955·
SimbaInspector Drummond
1955·
Above Us the WavesLieutenant Tom Corbett
1954·
The BeachcomberEwart Gray
1954·
Mad About MenJeff Saunders
1954·
Doctor in the HouseTony Benskin
1953·
A Day to RememberJim Carver
1953·
The Cruel SeaLockhart
1953·
MogamboDonald Nordley
1948·
Portrait from LifeMinor Role
Production
1975·
Two's CompanyTheme Song Performance