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Eric Portman

ACTOR · FROM HALIFAX, YORKSHIRE

Eric Portman

1901–196953 credits since 1933

TenseSuspensefulWarPsychologicalPeriod piece

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In the picture49th Parallel

ABOUT ERIC

Eric Portman (13 July 1901, Akroydon, Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire - 7 December 1969, St Veep, Cornwall) was a distinguished English stage and film actor. He is probably best remembered for his roles in several films for Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger during the 1940s.

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Born13 July 1901

Died7 December 1969

BirthplaceHalifax, Yorkshire

Known forActing

On Cineora25 of 53 titles

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Known for

The titles people know Eric from.

49th Parallel poster

Movie

1941IMDb7.3

A Canterbury Tale poster

Movie

A Canterbury Tale

1944IMDb7.3

The Bedford Incident poster

Movie

The Bedford Incident

1965IMDb7.3

The Colditz Story poster

Movie

The Colditz Story

1955IMDb6.9

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing poster

Movie

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

1942IMDb7.0

We Dive at Dawn poster

Movie

We Dive at Dawn

1943IMDb6.7

The Naked Edge poster

Movie

1961IMDb6.6

The Whisperers poster

Movie

1967IMDb7.1

Deadfall poster

Movie

1968IMDb5.7

Dear Murderer poster

Movie

1947IMDb6.9

Millions Like Us poster

Movie

Millions Like Us

1943IMDb6.8

Wanted for Murder poster

Movie

Wanted for Murder

1946IMDb6.8

Career

IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.

Titles on Cineora: 25
Average IMDb: 6.9
Highest rated: Alfred Hitchcock PresentsIMDb 8.5
Working since: 1933

Size: how widely seen

Filmography

53 credits

The 1960s

14 titles · IMDb 6.9 on average

Deadfall poster

Movie

1968IMDb5.7

as Moreau

Not on Cineora

Assignment to Kill

1968

as Notary

The Prisoner poster

Series

1967–1968IMDb8.4

as Number Two · 1 episode

The Whisperers poster

Movie

1967IMDb7.1

as Archie Ross

The Crossfire

Not on Cineora

The Crossfire

1967

as Dr. David Sorel

Not on Cineora

The Spy with a Cold Nose

1966

as British Ambassador

The Bedford Incident poster

Movie

The Bedford Incident

1965IMDb7.3

as Commodore Wolfgang Schrepke, Deutsche Marine

The Man Who Finally Died poster

Movie

The Man Who Finally Died

1963IMDb6.1

as Inspector Hofmeister

The 1950s

13 titles · IMDb 7.4 on average

Naked City poster

Series

1958–1963IMDb8.2

as Jayson Condon · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

DuPont Show of the Month

1957

as Dr. Manette · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

The Good Companions

1957

as Jess Oakroyd

Not on Cineora

Child in the House

1956

as Henry Acheson

The Deep Blue Sea poster

Movie

The Deep Blue Sea

1955IMDb6.4

as Miller

Alfred Hitchcock Presents poster

Series

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955–1962IMDb8.5

as Richard Musgrave · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

The Last Reunion

1955

The Colditz Story poster

Movie

The Colditz Story

1955IMDb6.9

as Colonel Richmond

The 1940s

17 titles · IMDb 6.9 on average

Not on Cineora

The Spider and the Fly

1949

as Fernand Maubert

Not on Cineora

The Blind Goddess

1948

as Sir John Dearing KC

Daybreak poster

Movie

1948IMDb6.7

as Eddie Tribe

Corridor of Mirrors poster

Movie

Corridor of Mirrors

1948IMDb6.4

as Paul Mangin

Dear Murderer poster

Movie

1947IMDb6.9

as Lee Warren

Not on Cineora

The Mark of Cain

1947

as Richard Howard

Not on Cineora

Men of Two Worlds

1946

as District Commissioner Randall

Wanted for Murder poster

Movie

Wanted for Murder

1946IMDb6.8

as Victor James Colebrooke

The 1930s

9 titles · IMDb 6.3 on average

The Prince and the Pauper poster

Movie

The Prince and the Pauper

1937IMDb7.2

as First Lord

Not on Cineora

Moonlight Sonata

1937

as Mario de la Costa

The Crimes of Stephen Hawke poster

Movie

The Crimes of Stephen Hawke

1936IMDb5.7

as Matthew Trimble

Not on Cineora

The Cardinal

1936

as Giuliano de Medici

Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn poster

Movie

Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn

1935IMDb5.9

as Carlos, the gypsy

Not on Cineora

Abdul the Damned

1935

as Conspirastor

Old Roses

Not on Cineora

Old Roses

1935

as Lou

Not on Cineora

Hyde Park Corner

1935

as Edward Chester

Often works with

The people who keep turning up in Eric’s titles.

Emeric PressburgerDirector · 49th Parallel, A Canterbury Tale and 2 more

Bryan ForbesThe Colditz Story, The Whisperers and 1 more

Niall MacGinnis49th Parallel, We Dive at Dawn and 1 more

Michael PowellDirector · 49th Parallel, A Canterbury Tale and 1 more

Peter CushingThe Naked Edge and The Man Who Finally Died

John MillsThe Colditz Story and We Dive at Dawn

Dennis PriceA Canterbury Tale and Dear Murderer

Nanette NewmanThe Whisperers and Deadfall

Robert BeattyOne of Our Aircraft Is Missing and The Magic Box

Frank LaunderDirector · We Dive at Dawn and Millions Like Us