
Acting · London, England, UK · Born December 14, 1886
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.
MovieDisney's Halloween Treat
1982
as Horace (voice) (archive footage)
MovieElizabeth the Queen
1968
as Lord Burghley
MovieSpinout
1966
as Blodgett
MovieStrange Bedfellows
1965
as Mr. Martindale (Lawyer) (uncredited)
MovieThe Invincible Mr. Disraeli
1963
as Lord Derby
MovieThe Notorious Landlady
1962
as Elderly Colonel (uncredited)
MovieOne Hundred and One Dalmatians
1961
as Horace / Inspector Craven (voice)
MovieSpartacus
1960
as Laelius
TVPerry Mason
1957
as Judge
TVAlfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Gus Harrison
TVMGM Parade
1955
MovieKing Lear
1953
as Earl of Gloucester
TVRobert Montgomery Presents
1950
MovieA Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
1949
as Lord Mayor (uncredited)
MovieJoan of Arc
1948
as Duke of Bedford, England's Regent
TVStudio One
1948
MovieJohnny Belinda
1948
as Prosecutor (uncredited)
MovieRuthless
1948
as J. Norton Sims
MovieA Woman's Vengeance
1948
as Judge (uncredited)
MovieA Double Life
1947
as Actor in "Othello"
MovieLove from a Stranger
1947
as Inspector Hobday
MovieForever Amber
1947
MovieSingapore
1947
as Cadum
MovieLast of the Redmen
1947
as Gen. Webb
MovieThe Macomber Affair
1947
as Clerk
MovieThe Locket
1946
as Doctor (uncredited)
MovieThe Imperfect Lady
1946
as Henderson
MovieDressed to Kill
1946
as Colonel Cavanaugh
MovieShe-Wolf of London
1946
as Park Patrol Constable-in-Charge Ernie Hobbs
MovieTerror by Night
1946
as Prof. William Kilbane
MovieCaptain Kidd
1945
as Landers - Newgate Prison Governor (uncredited)
MoviePursuit to Algiers
1945
as Prime Minister
MovieScotland Yard Investigator
1945
as John Brent
MovieThe Fatal Witness
1945
as Sir Humphrey Mong
MovieThe Woman in Green
1945
as Dr. Onslow
MovieHangover Square
1945
as Supt. Clay (uncredited)
MovieThe Lodger
1944
MovieJane Eyre
1943
as Sam--Waiter at Inn
MovieMadame Curie
1943
as Businessman (uncredited)
MovieSahara
1943
as Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
MovieSherlock Holmes Faces Death
1943
as Geoffrey Musgrave
MoviePassport to Suez
1943
as Sir Roger Wembley
MovieSecret Service In Darkest Africa
1943
as Sir James Langley
MovieAppointment in Berlin
1943
as Von Ritter - Ministry of Information (uncredited)
MovieThe Mantrap
1943
as Patrick Berwick
MovieAir Raid Wardens
1943
as Otto
MovieLondon Blackout Murders
1943
as Eugene Caldwell (as Frederic Worlock)
MovieThe Black Swan
1942
as Speaker of Assembly (uncredited)
MovieKeep 'Em Sailing
1942
as Hugo Stregel
MovieMadero of Mexico
1942
as Aristocratic Landowner (uncredited)
MovieEagle Squadron
1942
as Grenfall
MoviePacific Rendezvous
1942
as Dr. Jackwin
MovieCaptains of the Clouds
1942
as President of Court Martial
MovieHow Green Was My Valley
1941
as Dr. Richards
MovieInternational Lady
1941
as Sir Henry
MovieA Yank in the R.A.F.
1941
as Canadian Major
MovieDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1941
as Dr. Heath
MovieMan Hunt
1941
as Lord Gerald Risborough
MovieRage in Heaven
1941
as Solicitor-General
MovieHudson's Bay
1940
as English Governor
MovieMurder Over New York
1940
as Insp. Hugh Drake
MovieSouth of Suez
1940
as Defense Counsel
MovieHe Stayed for Breakfast
1940
as Communist President
MovieThe Sea Hawk
1940
as Darnell
MovieMoon Over Burma
1940
as Stephen Harmon
MovieStrange Cargo
1940
as Grideau, the Prison Head
MovieNorthwest Passage
1940
as Sir William Johnson
MovieThe Earl of Chicago
1940
as Lord Elfie (uncredited)
MovieBalalaika
1939
as Ramensky
MovieLady of the Tropics
1939
as Colonel Demassey
MovieMiracles for Sale
1939
as Dr. Cesar Sabbatt
Two Masters
1928