Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1886-12-14
Day of Death
1973-08-01
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Frederick Worlock
Biography
Frederick Worlock was a British-American actor. He is known for his work in various films during the 1940s and 1950s, and as the voice of Horace in One Hundred and One Dalmatians. On stage, he made his début in 1906 in Henry V in Bristol and acted in four productions in London before moving to the United States in the 1920s, where he appeared in Broadway productions between 1923 and 1954. From 1938 to 1966, Worlock appeared as a supporting actor in films including Man Hunt, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, How Green Was My Valley, The Imperfect Lady, Singapore, The Lone Wolf in London, Love from a Stranger, Ruthless, Joan of Arc, Spartacus, One Hundred and One Dalmatians (voice-over), and Spinout. He appeared in a number of the Sherlock Holmes films starring Basil Rathbone in the 1940s. The diginfied-looking British actor often portrayed "professorial roles, some benign, some villainous". Worlock died from cerebral ischemia in 1973, at the age of 86.
Filmography (66)
Disney's Halloween Treat
1982
Elizabeth the Queen
1968
Spinout
1966
Strange Bedfellows
1965
The Invincible Mr. Disraeli
1963
The Notorious Landlady
1962
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
1961
Spartacus
1960
King Lear
1953
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
1949
Joan of Arc
1948
Johnny Belinda
1948
Ruthless
1948
A Woman's Vengeance
1948
