Claude Courtney The Court Jester (1955) as King Roderick I 23 Paces to Baker Street (1956) as Bob Matthews It's Great to Be Young (1956) as Mr. Frome, Headmaster True as a Turtle (1957) as Dudley Partridge The Admirable Crichton (1957) as Lord Loam A Tale of Two Cities (1958) as Jarvis Lorry Happy Is the Bride (1958) as Arthur Royd Indiscreet (1958) as Alfred Munson I Was Monty's Double (1958) as Col. Logan The Navy Lark (1959) as Cmdr. Stanton The Night We Dropped a Clanger (1959) as Air Vice-Marshal Sir Bertram Bukpasser The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959) as The Chairman Sotto dieci bandiere (1960) as Col. Howard Follow That Horse! (1960) as Sir William Crane A French Mistress (1960) as John Crane M.A. Headmaster of Melbury School Swiss Family Robinson (1960) as Captain Moreland The Pure Hell of St Trinian's (1960) as Professor Canford On the Fiddle (1961) as Gr / Cpt Bascombe Petticoat Pirates (1961) as C-in-C The Brain (1962) as Stevenson The Iron Maiden (1962) as Sir Giles Thompson The Amorous Prawn (1962) as Gen. Sir Hamish Fitzadam Heavens Above! (1963) as Archdeacon Aspinall Carry On Jack (1963) as First Sealord Guns at Batasi (1964) as Fletcher The Comedy Man (1964) as Thomas Rutherford The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965) as The Mayor A Study in Terror (1965) as Prime Minister Lady L (1965) as Sir Percy A Man Could Get Killed (1966) as Sir Huntley Frazier Circus of Fear (1966) as Sir John The Magnificent Two (1967) as Sir John / British Ambassador The Avengers (1967) TV Series, Episode: "The £50,000 Breakfast" as Glover Oh! What a Lovely War (1969) as Sir John (final film role) References External links Cecil Parker's performances in the Theatre Archive, University of Bristol 1897 births 1971 deaths 20th-century English male actors British Army personnel of World War I British male comedy actors English male film actors English male stage actors English male television actors English people of German descent Male actors from Sussex People from Hastings Royal Sussex Regiment soldiers Military personnel from Sussex