Valentine Dyall

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
May 7, 1908 (77 years old)
Died
June 24, 1985
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Popular Genres
Drama Comedy Romance
Career Span
1942 – 1985

Valentine Dyall

1 win
32 nominations
82 credits

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Personal Info

Born
May 7, 1908
From
London, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Career
1942 – 1985

Known For

The City of the Dead
The City of the Dead
1960
as Jethrow Keane
Bedazzled
Bedazzled
1967
as God (uncredited)
Brief Encounter
Brief Encounter
1945
as Alec's Friend Stephen Lynn (uncredited)
Casino Royale
Casino Royale
1967
as Vesper Lynd's Assistant / Dr. Noah's Voice (uncredited)
The Night of the Generals
The Night of the Generals
1967
as German Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe
1952
as Norman Guard
The Haunting
The Haunting
1963
as Mr. Dudley
Britannia Hospital
Britannia Hospital
1982
as Mr Rochester
The Wrong Box
The Wrong Box
1966
as Oliver Pike Harmsworth
First Men in the Moon
First Men in the Moon
1964
as Narrator (uncredited)
The Beast Must Die
The Beast Must Die
1974
as Narrator (voice/ uncredited)
Henry V
Henry V
1944
as Duke of Burgundy

Frequent Collaborators

Erik Chitty
Erik Chitty
2 shared projects
in "Casino Royale"
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Joanna Pettet
Joanna Pettet
2 shared projects
in "The Night of the Generals"
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Peter O'Toole
Peter O'Toole
2 shared projects
in "The Night of the Generals"
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Dennis Lotis
1 shared project
in "The City of the Dead"
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Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee
1 shared project
in "The City of the Dead"
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Patricia Jessel
Patricia Jessel
1 shared project
in "The City of the Dead"
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Tom Naylor
Tom Naylor
1 shared project
in "The City of the Dead"
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Betta St. John
Betta St. John
1 shared project
in "The City of the Dead"
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Venetia Stevenson
Venetia Stevenson
1 shared project
in "The City of the Dead"
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Ann Beach
Ann Beach
1 shared project
in "The City of the Dead"
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Norman MacOwan
Norman MacOwan
1 shared project
in "The City of the Dead"
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James Dyrenforth
1 shared project
in "The City of the Dead"
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Award Recognition

1
Win
32
Nominations

Complete Filmography

1985

Love's Labour's Lost as Marcade

1984

The Tragedy of Coriolanus as Adrian

1983

Martin Luther, Heretic as Chancellor Award
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead as The Black Guardian
Doctor Who: Terminus as Black Guardian
Doctor Who: Enlightenment as The Black Guardian

1982

Britannia Hospital as Mr Rochester Award
Nursery Rhymes as narrator

1981

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy as Deep Thought (voice)
All's Well That Ends Well as The Astringer
Doctor Who: Logopolis as The Black Guardian (archive footage)

1979

Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor as The Black Guardian
The Old Crowd as Oscar

1978

A Child's Voice as Narrator (voice)

1976

The Slipper and the Rose as 2nd Major Domo

1975

The Great McGonagall

1974

The Beast Must Die as Narrator (voice/ uncredited) Award

1972

York as Narrator

1970

Bizarre as The Mummy (voice) Award

1967

Bedazzled as God (uncredited) Award
Casino Royale as Vesper Lynd's Assistant / Dr. Noah's Voice (uncredited) Award
The Night of the Generals as German Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) Award

1966

The Wrong Box as Oliver Pike Harmsworth Award
The Naked World of Harrison Marks as Narrator (voice)
Castles in the Air as Narrator
Our Incredible World as Narrator
Winter Wonderland as Self - Narrator
Carousella as the narrator

1965

One Man Band as Sir Lance Corporal
Bash and Grab as Commentator

1964

First Men in the Moon as Narrator (uncredited) Award
The Horror of It All as Reginald Marley
One Mile Square as Narrator
The Money Makers as Narrator

1963

The Haunting as Mr. Dudley Award

1961

Fury at Smugglers' Bay as Narrator (uncredited) Award
Spike Milligan: A Series of Unrelated Incidents at Current Market Value
Fate Takes a Hand as Wilson

1960

The City of the Dead as Jethrow Keane Award
Identity Unknown as Ambrose

1954

Johnny-on-the-Spot as Tyneley
The Devil’s Jest as Intelligence Director

1953

The Final Test as Television Actor
Strange Stories as Storyteller

1952

Ivanhoe as Norman Guard Award
Hammer the Toff as Inspector Grice Award
Salute the Toff as Inspector Grice
Paul Temple Returns as Bradley

1950

The Man in Black as Story Teller / Narrator
Room to Let as Dr. Fell
The Body Said No!

1949

The Queen of Spades as St. Germain's Messenger Award
Helter Skelter as Man Telling Story at BBC
Vengeance Is Mine as Charles Heywood
For Them That Trespass as Toastmaster at Drew Party
Man on the Run as Army Judge Advocate
Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress as Dr. Morelle
The Case of Charles Peace as Storyteller
Miss Pilgrim's Progress as Superintendent

1948

Corridor of Mirrors as Counsel for the Defence (uncredited) Award
My Brother's Keeper as Inspector
Woman Hater as Spencer

1947

The White Unicorn as Storton

1946

Night Boat to Dublin as Sir George Bell
Cyprus Is an Island as Narrator (voice)
This Is China as Narrator (voice)
Frenzy as Prefecture of Police
The Night Comes Too Soon as Dr. George Clinton
Pool of Contentment as Mr. Perfect

1945

Brief Encounter as Alec's Friend Stephen Lynn (uncredited) Award
Caesar and Cleopatra as 1st. Guardsman Award
I Know Where I'm Going! as Mr. Robinson
Pink String and Sealing Wax

1944

Henry V as Duke of Burgundy Award
Hotel Reserve as Warren Skelton
Penicillin as Himself - Narrator

1943

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp as von Schonborn
The Silver Fleet as Markgraf
Yellow Canary as German Commander

1942

The Missing Million as Mr. Collett
This Is Colour as Commentator
Much Too Shy as Defence Councel

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

The City of the Dead
Bedazzled
Brief Encounter
Casino Royale
The Night of the Generals
Ivanhoe
The Haunting
Britannia Hospital
The Wrong Box
First Men in the Moon

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