
James Hayter (23 April 1907 – 27 March 1983) was a British actor.
He was born in Lonavala, India, brought up in Scotland and died in Spain. His best remembered film roles include Friar Tuck in the 1952 film The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men and Samuel Pickwick in The Pickwick Papers of the same year. His rotund appearance and fruity voice made him a natural choice for such roles.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
The titles people know James from.
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
as Mr. Percival Tebbs (archive footage) (uncredited)

as Owl (voice)

as Briggs
as Sir Aaron Armstrong · 1 episode
as Mr. Tebbs · 6 episodes
as Dr. Selby

as Captain Webster · 10 episodes
as Mr. Finlay / grocer owner
as Squire Middleton
as Porter

as Nathan · 13 episodes
as Mr. Jessop
as Friar Tuck
as Harry Hawkins
as Smithers · 1 episode
as Sheik in Arab Council (uncredited)

as Daniels
as Joe Alden

as Tugboat Skipper
as Mr Memory

as Chief Engineer Earnshaw
as Sgt. Adams
as Mr Shaw · 1 episode

as Mr Frith
as Robert Mason

as Mayor
as Commissionaire

as Carrell Quire

as Inn Landlord (uncredited)

as Man with Summons

as Councillor Baines
as John Craigie 'Jocko' Glenn
as Dr Murdock

as Barker

as Nick Green
as Captain Potts

as Peter Gloag

as Chuck

as Minor Role

as Jock
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