Edward Chapman

Edward Chapman

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edward Chapman (13 October 1901 - 9 August 1977) was an English actor who starred in many films and television programmes, but is chiefly remembered as "Mr. Wilfred Grimsdale", the officious superior and comic foil to Norman Wisdom's character of Pitkin in many of his films from the late 1950s and 1960s. Chapman was born in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England....

Known For

Things to Come

as Pippa Passworthy / Raymond Passworthy

Murder!

as Ted Markham

X: The Unknown

as John Elliott

Cast Credits

The Early Bird

as Mr. Thomas Grimsdale

Joey Boy

as Tom Hobson

Hide and Seek

as McPherson

A Stitch in Time

as Mr. Grimsdale

The Big Deal

as Sir Pierson Cale

The Bulldog Breed

as Mr. Philpots

Oscar Wilde

as Marquis of Queensberry

School for Scoundrels

as Gloatbridge

The Square Peg

as Private Wilfred Grimsdale

The Young and the Guilty

as George Connor

Just My Luck

as Mr. Stoneway

Doctor at Large

as Mr. Wilkins

X: The Unknown

as John Elliott

Lisbon

as Edgar Selwyn

Bhowani Junction

as Thomas Jones

The Love Match

as Mr Longworth

A Yank in Ermine

as Duke of Fontenham

The Crowded Day

as Mr. Bunting

The End of the Road

as Works Manager

A Day to Remember

as Mr. Robinson

The Intruder

as Lowden

Folly to Be Wise

as Joseph Byres M.P.

The Ringer

as Stranger

Mandy

as Ackland

The Card

as Mr. Duncalf

His Excellency

as The Admiral

The Magic Box

as Father in Family Group