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The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Michael Powell
Emeric Pressburger

Writing Credits  

Michael Powell ... (written by) and
Emeric Pressburger ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

James McKechnie ... Spud Wilson
Neville Mapp ... Stuffy Graves
Vincent Holman Vincent Holman ... Club Porter (1942)
Roger Livesey ... Clive Candy
David Hutcheson David Hutcheson ... Hoppy
Spencer Trevor ... Period Blimp
Roland Culver ... Colonel Betteridge
James Knight James Knight ... Club Porter (1902)
Deborah Kerr ... Edith Hunter / Barbara Wynne / Angela 'Johnny' Cannon
Dennis Arundell ... Café Orchestra Leader
David Ward ... Kaunitz
Jan Van Loewen Jan Van Loewen ... Indignant Citizen
Valentine Dyall ... von Schönborn
Carl Jaffe ... von Reumann (as Carl Jaffé)
Albert Lieven ... von Ritter
Eric Maturin ... Colonel Goodhead
Frith Banbury Frith Banbury ... Baby-Face Fitzroy
Robert Harris ... Embassy Secretary
Arthur Wontner ... Embassy Counsellor
Theodore Zichy ... Colonel Borg (as Count Zichy)
Anton Walbrook ... Theo Kretschmar-Schuldorff
Jane Millican ... Nurse Erna
Ursula Jeans ... Frau von Kalteneck
Phyllis Morris Phyllis Morris ... Pebble
Muriel Aked ... Aunt Margaret
John Laurie ... Murdoch
Reginald Tate ... van Zijl
W.H. Barrett W.H. Barrett ... The Texan (as Capt. W.H. Barrett U.S. Army)
Thomas Palmer Thomas Palmer ... The Sergeant (as Corp. Thomas Palmer U.S. Army)
Yvonne Andre Yvonne Andre ... The Nun (as Yvonne Andrée)
Marjorie Gresley Marjorie Gresley ... The Matron
Felix Aylmer ... The Bishop
Helen Debroy Summers ... Mrs. Wynne (as Helen Debroy)
Norman Pierce ... Mr. Wynne
Harry Welchman ... Major Davies
A.E. Matthews ... President of Tribunal
Edward Cooper Edward Cooper ... B.B.C. Official
Joan Swinstead ... Secretary
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
John Adams John Adams ... German Officer (uncredited)
John Boxer John Boxer ... Soldier (uncredited)
Robin Burns Robin Burns ... Popeye (uncredited)
Erik Erik ... Cocker Spaniel (1920) (uncredited)
Eileen Farrell Eileen Farrell ... Nun / nurse (uncredited)
Ian Fleming ... Maj. Plumley (1902) (uncredited)
Desmond Jeans Desmond Jeans ... Barman (uncredited)
Patrick Macnee ... Extra (uncredited)
Diana Marshall Diana Marshall ... Sybil Hopwell (uncredited)
Ferdy Mayne ... Prussian Student (uncredited)
Pat McGrath Pat McGrath ... Cpl. Tommy Tucker (uncredited)
Ronald Millar Ronald Millar ... Sgt Hawkins (uncredited)
Charles Mortimer Charles Mortimer ... Dr. Crowler at Duel (uncredited)
Pete Murray Pete Murray ... Extra in Crowd at BBC Bunker (uncredited)
Peter Noble Peter Noble ... Prisoner of War (uncredited)
Wally Patch Wally Patch ... Sergeant Clearing Debris (uncredited)
Norris Smith Norris Smith ... Napoleon Armstrong (1918) (uncredited)
Spangle Spangle ... Cocker Spaniel (1920) (uncredited)
Patricia Tidy Patricia Tidy ... Edith's Sister (uncredited)
Robert Brooks Turner Robert Brooks Turner ... Senior Service Officer at Dinner Party (uncredited)
John Varley John Varley ... Soldier (uncredited)
Norman Williams Norman Williams ... Youngster (uncredited)
George Woodbridge ... Man with Debris Clearing Unit (uncredited)

Produced by 

Michael Powell ... producer
Emeric Pressburger ... producer
Richard Vernon ... assistant producer

Music by 

Allan Gray

Cinematography by 

Georges Périnal ... (as Georges Perinal) (photographed in Technicolor by)

Editing by 

John Seabourne Sr. ... (as John Seabourne)

Production Design by 

Alfred Junge ... (production designed in colour by)

Costume Design by 

Joseph Bato ... (costumes designed by)

Makeup Department 

George Blackler ... makeup artist
Dorrie Hamilton ... makeup artist
Stuart Freeborn ... makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Alec Saville ... production manager (uncredited)
Sydney Streeter ... production manager (uncredited)
Tom White ... production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Kenneth Horne ... assistant director (as Ken Horne)
Tom Payne ... assistant director

Art Department 

Peter Manley ... art department (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Desmond Dew ... sound
C.C. Stevens ... sound

Visual Effects by 

Jaelyn May Belle ... restoration artist (restored version) (as Jason Richardson)
W. Percy Day ... process shots for the Technicolor Company

Camera and Electrical Department 

Jack Cardiff ... Technicolor cameraman for the Technicolor Company
Harold Haysom ... Technicolor cameraman for the Technicolor Company
Geoffrey Unsworth ... Technicolor cameraman for the Technicolor Company
Bill Wall ... chief electrician
Jim Body ... clapper loader (uncredited)
Fred Daniels ... still photographer: portraits (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Matilda Etches ... costumes executed by

Editorial Department 

Thelma Connell ... assistant editor (as Thelma Myers)
Natalie Kalmus ... chief of color control department: Technicolor
Peter Seabourne ... assistant editor
Clive Donner ... trainee (uncredited)
Peter R. Hunt ... associate editor (uncredited)

Music Department 

Allan Gray ... music arranger
Charles Williams ... conductor

Script and Continuity Department 

Maggie Unsworth ... script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Charles R. Beard ... period adviser (as Dr. C. Beard)
Douglas Brownrigg ... military adviser (as Lieut-General Sir Douglas Brownrigg K.C.B. D.S.O.)
Robert Harris ... by courtesy of B.B.C.
Arthur Lawson ... floor manager
Joan Page ... Archers secretary
Alec Saville ... management
E.F.E. Schoen ... period adviser
Sydney Streeter ... management (as Sydney S. Streeter)
Roger Cherrill ... production runner (uncredited)
Bill Paton ... assistant: Mr Powell (uncredited)

Thanks 

David Low ... with acknowledgments to, creator of the mortal Colonel
Crew verified as complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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