Victor Harrington
Biography
Extremely prolific and ubiquitous British background player Victor James Harrington was born on August 27, 1909 in Casal Paola, Malta. Harrington first began appearing in movies in uncredited minor roles in the mid-1930's. One of the most busy and tireless of British bit players, Victor could be frequently spotted in countless films and TV shows as a patron in a pub, nightclub, casino, or restaurant, a party guest, a military officer, a spectator at a sporting event, or an audience member at a play or concert. His daughter Victoria Harrington was also an actress. Harrington died at age 70 on July 23, 1980 in Brighton, East Essex, England.
Personal Details
Movies (50)
The Omen
as Monk (uncredited)
1976
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
as Floor Show Audience (uncredited)
1975
Brannigan
as Diner at Gentlemans Club (uncredited)
1975
Carry On Girls
as Audience Member (uncredited)
1973
The MacKintosh Man
as Barrister (uncredited)
1973
No Sex Please - We're British
as Man at Church Film Show (uncredited)
1973
Endless Night
as Man at Auction (uncredited)
1972
Innocent Bystanders
as Club Member (uncredited)
1972
Young Winston
as House of Commons Doorkeeper (uncredited)
1972
Up the Front
as British Officer (uncredited)
1972
Frenzy
as Spectator on South Bank (uncredited)
1972
The Fourth Victim
as Member of Anderson's Defence Team (uncredited)
1971
There's a Girl in My Soup
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
1970
The Breaking of Bumbo
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1970
Carry On Up the Jungle
as Man at Lecture (uncredited)
1970
The Reckoning
as Man entering Lift
1970
Anne of the Thousand Days
as Lord (uncredited)
1969
The Oblong Box
as Sir Julian (uncredited)
1969
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
as Journalist (uncredited)
1969
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
as Guest at Advertising Festival (uncredited)
1967
Stranger in the House
as Singing Party Guest (uncredited)
1967
Mister Ten Per Cent
as Theatre Audience (uncredited)
1967
Press for Time
as Hotel Receptionist (uncredited)
1966
Eye of the Devil
as Villager (uncredited)
1966
That Riviera Touch
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
1966
The Alphabet Murders
as Police Escort (uncredited)
1965
Life at the Top
as Board Member (uncredited)
1965
Darling
as Functionary at Charity Event (uncredited)
1965
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
as Ascot Attendee (uncredited)
1964
Rattle of a Simple Man
as Pub Customer (uncredited)
1964
Carry On Cleo
as Scribe (uncredited)
1964
A Hard Day's Night
as Man at Casino (uncredited)
1964
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
as War Room Aide (uncredited)
1964
From Russia with Love
as Chess Tournament Spectator (uncredited)
1963
Siege of the Saxons
as Sir Guy
1963
On the Beat
as Senior Policeman (uncredited)
1962
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
as Army Officer at Sports Day (uncredited)
1962
Life for Ruth
as Court Clerk
1962
It's Trad, Dad!
as Town Councillor
1962
Only Two Can Play
as Man in Pub
1962
A Matter of WHO
as Airline Passenger (uncredited)
1961
The Curse of the Werewolf
as Cantina Patron (uncredited)
1961
Very Important Person
as Prisoner of War (uncredited)
1961
Carry On Regardless
as Wine Taster (uncredited)
1961
No Love for Johnnie
as MP (uncredited)
1961
The Hands of Orlac
as Nightclub Audience (uncredited)
1960
There Was a Crooked Man
as Military Official
1960
Beat Girl
as Strip Club Patron (uncredited)
1960
Doctor in Love
as Haystack Club Patron (uncredited)
1960
Dead Lucky
as Journalist
1960