Roland Culver

British stage actor of impeccable English types, usually comic

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Born in London, Roland Culver worked for an optical company before studying at RADA, and was on stage from 1924. In the late 1940s he worked in Hollywood, under contract for two years to Paramount before returning to England. Married twice.

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Roland Culver (Richard Halton) sits up in bed in On Approval as Googie Withers (Helen Hale) looks on — Roland Culver sits up in bed in On Approval as Googie Withers looks on

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Died

Died

Roland Culver died in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire on 1^st March, 1984, aged 83.
Born

Roland Culver was born in London on 21^st August, 1900.

Watch Roland Culver on British television

- The Iron Maiden (1962)
- Tomorrow at 12pm on Talking Pictures
- An aircraft designer gets into trouble because of his affection for traction engines.
- English Without Tears (1944)
- Saturday at 12.10pm on Talking Pictures
- During World War II, a rich ATS girl falls for her butler who has become a lieutenant.
- Rockets Galore (1958)
- Tuesday at 10pm on Talking Pictures
- The Scottish island of Todday resists the installation of a rocket-launching site.
- The Man Who Loved Redheads (1955)
- 9^th April at 3.15am on Talking Pictures
- Throughout his career, a diplomat seeks women who resemble the redhead with whom in youth he had an idyllic affair.
- The Holly and the Ivy (1952)
- 12^th April at 3am on Talking Pictures
- Christmas brings family revelations in a remote Norfolk rectory.
- The Great Lover (1949)
- 14^th April at 11.20am on Sony Movies Classic
- 14^th April at 12.20pm on Sony Movies Classic
- 14^th April at 12.20pm on Sony Movies Classic Plus 1
- 14^th April at 1.20pm on Sony Movies Classic Plus 1
- On a transatlantic liner, a timid scoutmaster catches a strangler.