Thorley Walters

Thorley Walters

Thorley Swinstead Walters (12 May 1913 – 6 July 1991) was an English character actor. He is probably best remembered for his comedy film roles such as in Two-Way Stretch and Carlton-Browne of the FO. He also appeared in the acclaimed TV drama Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. Walters played Sherlock Holmes sidekick Doctor Watson in four unrelated films: Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace...

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Mrs. Weekley's Lover

as Baron Von Richthofen

A Murder of Quality

as Bishop Harry

He's Asking For Me

as Uncle Harold

The Dunroamin' Rising

as Mr Finister

In the Secret State

as Johnny Davenport

The Sign of Four

as Major John Sholto

Spider's Web

as Hugo Birch

Soft Targets

as Old Wedding Guest

The Wildcats of St Trinian's

as Hugo Culpepper Brown

Henry V

as Charles the Sixth, King of France

Silver Blaze

as Dr. Watson

Beasts: The Dummy

as Sir Ramsey

Chips with Everything

as Wing Commander

Goodbye

as Chalcott-Bentinck

The Apple Cart

as Home Secretary

Soft Beds, Hard Battles

as General Erhardt

Ring Once for Death

as Dr. Ledworth

Young Winston

as Major Finn

Vampire Circus

as Burgermeister

There's a Girl in My Soup

as Manager of Carlton Hotel

Bartleby

as The Colleague

Trog

as Magistrate