Frederick Worlock
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.
Filmography (72 titles)
6.5MovieDisney's Halloween Treat
Horace (voice) (archive footage) · 1982
10.0MovieElizabeth the Queen
Lord Burghley · 1968
5.6MovieSpinout
Blodgett · 1966
6.0MovieStrange Bedfellows
Mr. Martindale (Lawyer) (uncredited) · 1965
8.0MovieThe Invincible Mr. Disraeli
Lord Derby · 1963
6.8MovieThe Notorious Landlady
Elderly Colonel (uncredited) · 1962
7.2MovieOne Hundred and One Dalmatians
Horace / Inspector Craven (voice) · 1961
7.5MovieSpartacus
Laelius · 1960
7.7ShowPerry Mason
Judge · 1957
7.8ShowAlfred Hitchcock Presents
Gus Harrison · 1955
7.5ShowMGM Parade
1955
8.0MovieKing Lear
Earl of Gloucester · 1953
6.0ShowRobert Montgomery Presents
1950
6.3MovieA Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Lord Mayor (uncredited) · 1949
6.2MovieJoan of Arc
Duke of Bedford, England's Regent · 1948
5.4ShowStudio One
1948
6.8MovieJohnny Belinda
Prosecutor (uncredited) · 1948
5.7MovieRuthless
J. Norton Sims · 1948
6.3MovieA Woman's Vengeance
Judge (uncredited) · 1948
6.4MovieA Double Life
Actor in "Othello" · 1947
5.7MovieLove from a Stranger
Inspector Hobday · 1947
6.0MovieForever Amber
1947
6.1MovieSingapore
Cadum · 1947
5.7MovieLast of the Redmen
Gen. Webb · 1947
6.7MovieThe Macomber Affair
Clerk · 1947
6.3MovieThe Locket
Doctor (uncredited) · 1946
MovieThe Imperfect Lady
Henderson · 1946
6.6MovieDressed to Kill
Colonel Cavanaugh · 1946
5.6MovieShe-Wolf of London
Park Patrol Constable-in-Charge Ernie Hobbs · 1946
6.6MovieTerror by Night
Prof. William Kilbane · 1946