Frederick Worlock was a British-American actor. He is known for his work in various films during the 1940s and 1950s, and as the voice of Horace in One Hundred and One Dalmatians. On stage, he made his début in 1906 in Henry V in Bristol and acted in four productions in London before moving to the United States in the 1920s, where he appeared in Broadway productions between 1923 and 1954. From 1938 to 1966, Worlock appeared as a supporting actor in films including Man Hunt, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, How Green Was My Valley, The Imperfect Lady, Singapore, The Lone Wolf in London, Love from a Stranger, Ruthless, Joan of Arc, Spartacus, One Hundred and One Dalmatians (voice-over), and Spinout. He appeared in a number of the Sherlock Holmes films starring Basil Rathbone in the 1940s. The diginfied-looking British actor often portrayed “professorial roles, some benign, some villainous”. Worlock died from cerebral ischemia in 1973, at the age of 86.
Frederick Worlock Biography / Wiki
| Name | Frederick Worlock |
| Also Know | Frederic Worlock, Fred Worlock |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | London, England, UK |
| Date of Birth | 1886-12-14 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 86 |
| Deathday | 1973-08-01 |
Frederick Worlock Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| Dressed to Kill | Colonel Cavanaugh | 1946-05-24 | A convicted thief in Dartmoor prison hides the location of the stolen Bank of England printing plates inside three music boxes. When the innocent purc… |
| Keep ‘Em Sailing | Hugo Stregel | 1942-11-28 | An FBI agent goes undercover to investigate the sabotage of American cargo ships…. |
| Madero of Mexico | Aristocratic Landowner (uncredited) | 1942-11-28 | This Passing Parade series short chronicles the political life of Francisco Madero, who tried to bring democracy and land reform to Mexico…. |
| Terror by Night | Prof. William Kilbane | 1946-02-01 | Holmes and Watson board a passenger train bound from London to Edinburgh, to guard the Star of Rhodesia, an enormous diamond worth a fortune belonging… |
| The Fatal Witness | Sir Humphrey Mong | 1945-09-15 | A playboy produces an airtight alibi when he is questioned about the murder of his wealthy aunt…. |
| Moon Over Burma | Stephen Harmon | 1940-07-26 | The managers of a teak lumber camp in Burma compete for the affections of a beautiful American entertainer who gets stranded in Rangoon…. |
| The Invincible Mr. Disraeli | Lord Derby | 1963-04-03 | The rise of the legendary 19th-century British politician and prime minister Benjamin Disraeli…. |
| The Macomber Affair | Clerk | 1947-04-20 | A big-game hunter takes a rich American couple on an African safari. Film adaptation of Ernest Hemingway’s “The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber”…. |
| Man Hunt | Lord Gerald Risborough | 1941-06-13 | British hunter Thorndike vacationing in Bavaria has Hitler in his gun sight. He is captured, beaten, left for dead, and escapes back to London where h… |
| One Hundred and One Dalmatians | Horace / Inspector Craven (voice) | 1961-01-25 | When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fas… |
| The Woman in Green | Dr. Onslow | 1945-06-15 | Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes … |
| The Mantrap | Patrick Berwick | 1943-04-13 | Henry Stephenson stars as a retired Scotland Yard detective. He is regarded as an icon because he has written volumes of books on the art of detection… |
| Lady of the Tropics | Colonel Demassey | 1939-08-11 | Playboy Bill Carey woos a half-caste beauty in French Indochina, but her second-class legal status makes a formidable barrier…. |
| Rage in Heaven | Solicitor-General | 1941-03-07 | A jealous man frames his wife’s suspected lover for murder…. |
| She-Wolf of London | Park Patrol Constable-in-Charge Ernie Hobbs | 1946-05-17 | A young heiress finds evidence suggesting that at night she acts under the influence of a family curse and has begun committing ghastly murders in a n… |
| Love from a Stranger | Inspector Hobday | 1947-11-15 | Cecily Harrington, struggling along on a small allowance, wins a fortune in a lottery. She decides to travel rather than marrying her fiance Nigel Law… |
| Miracles for Sale | Dr. Cesar Sabbatt | 1939-08-10 | A maker of illusions for magicians protects an ingenue likely to be murdered…. |
| Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Dr. Heath | 1941-08-12 | Dr. Jekyll believes good and evil exist in everyone and creates a potion that allows his evil side, Mr. Hyde, to come to the fore. He faces horrible c… |
| Strange Cargo | Grideau, the Prison Head | 1940-03-01 | Convicts escaping from Devil’s Island come under the influence of a strange Christ-like figure…. |
| Scotland Yard Investigator | John Brent | 1945-09-30 | A London curator loses the Mona Lisa to a collector, who discovers it’s a fake…. |
| King Lear | Earl of Gloucester | 1953-10-18 | An old king, stepping down from the throne, disinherits his favorite daughter on a mad whim and gives his kingdom to his two older daughters, both of … |
| Hudson’s Bay | English Governor | 1941-01-03 | Highly fictionalized early history of Canada. Trapper/explorer Radisson imagines an empire around Hudson’s Bay. He befriends the Indians, fights the F… |
| A Yank in the R.A.F. | Canadian Major | 1941-09-26 | An American pilot impulsively joins His Majesty’s Royal Air Force in Britain in an attempt to impress his ex-girlfriend…. |
| Balalaika | Ramensky | 1939-12-15 | A Russian prince disguised as a worker and a cafe singer secretly involved in revolutionary activities fall in love…. |
| Sherlock Holmes Faces Death | Geoffrey Musgrave | 1943-09-17 | During WWII several murders occur at a convalescent home where Dr. Watson has volunteered his services. He summons Holmes for help and the master dete… |
| Pursuit to Algiers | Prime Minister | 1945-10-26 | After the King of Ruthenia has been assassinated, Holmes and Watson are engaged to escort his son to Europe via Algiers, aboard a transatlantic ocean … |
| Singapore | Cadum | 1947-08-13 | After the war, Matt Gordon returns to Singapore to retrieve a fortune in smuggled pearls. Arrived, he reminisces in flashback about his prewar fiancé… |
| How Green Was My Valley | Dr. Richards | 1941-10-28 | At the turn of the century in a Welsh mining village, the Morgans (he stern, she gentle) raise coal-mining sons and hope their youngest will find a be… |
| Murder Over New York | Hugh Drake | 1940-12-13 | When Charlie’s old friend from Scotland Yard is murdered when they attend a police convention in New York, Chan picks up the case he was working on…. |
| Spinout | Blodgett | 1966-10-06 | Band singer/race driver Mike McCoy must choose between marrying a beautiful rich girl and driving her father’s car in a prestigious race…. |
| International Lady | Sir Henry | 1941-10-16 | Tim Hanley, an American agent, posing as a lawyer with the United States Embassy in London, and Reggie Oliver, a Scotland Yard detective, posing as a… |
| The Imperfect Lady | Henderson | 1946-11-29 | A British peer’s romance with a ballerina courts scandal in 1890s London…. |
| Eagle Squadron | Grenfall | 1942-06-16 | An American joins the British Royal Air Force just before Pearl Harbor is attacked, and falls in love with a beautiful English girl…. |
| Secret Service In Darkest Africa | Sir James Langley | 1943-07-24 | An American secret agent travels to Africa to infiltrate a Nazi spy ring…. |
| Air Raid Wardens | Otto | 1943-04-04 | Two bumblers, failures as businessmen and air raid wardens, stumble across a nest of Nazi saboteurs bent on blowing up the local magnesium plant…. |
| Hangover Square | Supt. Clay (uncredited) | 1945-02-07 | When composer George Harvey Bone wakes with no memory of the previous night and a bloody knife in his pocket, he worries that he has committed a crime… |
| Ruthless | J. Norton Sims | 1948-04-16 | Horace Vendig always gets what he wants. Even as a poor youth, he charmed his way into high society by getting the father of his friend, Martha, to fo… |
| Pacific Rendezvous | Dr. Jackwin | 1942-05-21 | A code expert working for Naval Intelligence is assigned to decode enemy messages despite his desire for active duty…. |
| Spartacus | Laelius | 1960-10-13 | The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena,… |
| Passport to Suez | Sir Roger Wembley | 1943-08-19 | The Lone Wolf goes undercover in Egypt to foil a Nazi plot to bomb and disable the Suez canal, which is vital to England’s war effort…. |
| Disney’s Halloween Treat | Horace (voice) (archive footage) | 1982-10-30 | Contains memorable scenes from “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” “Fantasia,” “Lady and the Tramp,” “Peter Pan,” “One Hundred and One Dalmatians,” and… |
| Captain Kidd | Landers – Newgate Prison Governor (uncredited) | 1945-11-22 | Cutthroat pirate William Kidd captures Admiral Blayne’s treasure ship and hides the bounty in a cave. Three years later, Kidd, posing as a respectable… |
| A Woman’s Vengeance | Judge (uncredited) | 1948-03-02 | A cheating husband is charged in the poisoning death of his invalid wife, in spite of other women and suicide also being suspected…. |
| Joan of Arc | Duke of Bedford, England’s Regent | 1948-12-22 | In the 15th Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War against England. The fourteen-year-old farm girl Joan of A… |
| He Stayed for Breakfast | Communist President | 1940-08-31 | Set in Paris, this romantic comedy revolves around the beautiful estranged wife of a wealthy banker who hides a handsome and fiery Communist fugitive … |
| Johnny Belinda | Prosecutor (uncredited) | 1948-09-14 | A small-town doctor helps a deaf-mute farm girl learn to communicate…. |
| Sahara | Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited) | 1943-09-22 | Sergeant Joe Gunn and his tank crew pick up five British soldiers, a Frenchman and a Sudanese man with an Italian prisoner crossing the Libyan Desert … |
| The Black Swan | Speaker of Assembly (uncredited) | 1942-12-04 | When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of his former partners in ridding the Caribbean of buccane… |
| Northwest Passage | Sir William Johnson | 1940-02-23 | Based on the Kenneth Roberts novel of the same name, this film tells the story of two friends who join Rogers’ Rangers, as the legendary elite force e… |
| The Sea Hawk | Darnell | 1940-08-10 | Dashing pirate Geoffrey Thorpe plunders Spanish ships for Queen Elizabeth I and falls in love with Dona Maria, a beautiful Spanish royal he captures…. |
| Jane Eyre | Sam–Waiter at Inn | 1943-12-24 | After a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre is hired by Edward Rochester, the brooding lord of a mysterious manor house to care for his young daughter…. |
| Madame Curie | Businessman (uncredited) | 1943-12-16 | Poor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women studying in her field, Marie encounters skepticism concern… |
| The Earl of Chicago | Lord Elfie (uncredited) | 1940-01-05 | A behind the times Chicago bootlegger goes to England with his lawyer to claim his estate as the Earl of Gorley…. |
Credit: TMDB
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