Roger Maxwell (actor)

Roger Maxwell (1 January 1900 – 24 November 1971) was an English actor.[1][2]

Roger Maxwell
Born	Roger D. Latham (1900-01-01)1 January 1900 London, England, UK
Died	24 November 1971(1971-11-24) (aged 71) London, England, UK
Occupation	Actor

On stage he appeared in the West End in Ian Hay's Leave It to Psmith and Off the Record, Terence Rattigan's Who Is Sylvia? and Peter Jones's The Party Spirit

In 1959, he was a member of the jury at the Venice Film Festival.[3]

Maxwell was born in London, England, and died in London also.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1927	The Battles of Coronel and Falkland Islands
1938	Save a Little Sunshine	Hector Stanley
1949	Badger's Green	Sir John
1949	Stop Press Girl	Director	Uncredited
1950	Ha'penny Breeze	Mr. Simmonds
1951	Mister Drake's Duck	Col. Maitland
1951	Night Was Our Friend	Colonel
1952	Song of Paris	Weldon
1952	Treasure Hunt	Military-Looking Man	Uncredited
1952	Girdle of Gold	Chairman of the Bench
1953	Deadly Nightshade	Col. Smythe
1953	The Steel Key
1953	Glad Tidings		Uncredited
1954	John Wesley	General Holt
1955	No Smoking	Major
1955	The Cockleshell Heroes	Passenger on train	Uncredited
1956	Keep It Clean	General Ponsonby-Goreham
1956	Reach for the Sky	Pantiles	Uncredited
1959	The Captain's Table	Fred	Uncredited
1960	A Touch of Larceny	Club Member #2
1960	The Angry Silence	Collins
1963	The Cracksman	Magistrate	Uncredited
1965	Doctor Zhivago	Beef-Faced Colonel
1970	The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer	Party chairman
1971	Dad's Army	General Wilkinson "Peppery Old Gent"	(final film role)

References

1. "Roger Maxwell". BFI.
2. "Roger Maxwell - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
3. "Roger Maxwell". IMDb.

External links

• Roger Maxwell on IMDb
• Roger Maxwell at the Internet Broadway Database
• Roger Maxwell career list of roles; Aveleyman website