Frank Pettingell

Biography

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Frank Pettingell (1 January 1891 – 17 February 1966) was an English actor.

Pettingell was born in Liverpool, and educated at Manchester University. During the First World War he served with the King's Liverpool Regiment.

He appeared in such films as the original 1940 Gaslight (as the former detective who solves the case), Kipps (1941 - as Old Kipps), and Becket (1964 - as the Duke of York). His collection of printed and manuscript playscripts - mostly acquired from the son of the comedian Arthur Williams (1844–1915) - is held at the Templeman Library, University of Kent.

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Known For

Becket 1964 ★ 7.2
The Spread of the Eagle 1963
Term of Trial 1962 ★ 6.1
An Age of Kings 1960 ★ 5.3
No Hiding Place 1959 ★ 4.8
Corridors of Blood 1958 ★ 6.2
Up the Creek 1958 ★ 6.0
Armchair Theatre 1956 ★ 6.0
Value for Money 1955 ★ 6.9
Meet Mr. Lucifer 1953 ★ 5.2
The Crimson Pirate 1952 ★ 7.0
The Card 1952 ★ 7.0
The Magic Box 1952 ★ 6.5
Meet Me Tonight 1952 ★ 7.1
Escape 1948 ★ 5.7
The Goose Steps Out 1942 ★ 6.7
The Young Mr. Pitt 1942 ★ 6.2
This England 1941 ★ 6.9
Ships with Wings 1941 ★ 6.0
Gaslight 1940 ★ 7.1
Busman's Honeymoon 1940 ★ 6.0
Spring Handicap 1937 ★ 7.5
The Amateur Gentleman 1936 ★ 6.0
The Good Companions 1933 ★ 6.4