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.
Acted in 71
1980s
- 1982
Disney's Halloween Treat
Horace (voice) (archive footage)
1960s
- 1968
Elizabeth the Queen
Lord Burghley
- 1966
- 1965
Strange Bedfellows
Mr. Martindale (Lawyer) (uncredited)
- 1963
The Invincible Mr. Disraeli
Lord Derby
- 1962
The Notorious Landlady
Elderly Colonel (uncredited)
- 1961
- 1960
1950s
- 1957
- 1955
- 1953
King Lear
Earl of Gloucester
- 1950
1940s
- 1949
- 1948
Johnny Belinda
Prosecutor (uncredited)
Ruthless
J. Norton Sims
A Woman's Vengeance
Judge (uncredited)
- 1947
A Double Life
Actor in "Othello"
Love from a Stranger
Inspector Hobday
Singapore
Cadum
Last of the Redmen
Gen. Webb
The Macomber Affair
Clerk
- 1946
The Imperfect Lady
Henderson
She-Wolf of London
Park Patrol Constable-in-Charge Ernie Hobbs
- 1945
Scotland Yard Investigator
John Brent
The Fatal Witness
Sir Humphrey Mong
- 1944
- 1943
Passport to Suez
Sir Roger Wembley
Secret Service In Darkest Africa
Sir James Langley
Appointment in Berlin
Von Ritter - Ministry of Information (uncredited)
The Mantrap
Patrick Berwick
Air Raid Wardens
Otto
London Blackout Murders
Eugene Caldwell (as Frederic Worlock)
- 1942
Keep 'Em Sailing
Hugo Stregel
Madero of Mexico
Aristocratic Landowner (uncredited)
Eagle Squadron
Grenfall
Pacific Rendezvous
Dr. Jackwin
Captains of the Clouds
President of Court Martial
- 1941
International Lady
Sir Henry
A Yank in the R.A.F.
Canadian Major
Man Hunt
Lord Gerald Risborough
Rage in Heaven
Solicitor-General
- 1940
Hudson's Bay
English Governor
Murder Over New York
Insp. Hugh Drake
South of Suez
Defense Counsel
He Stayed for Breakfast
Communist President
Moon Over Burma
Stephen Harmon
Strange Cargo
Grideau, the Prison Head
1930s
- 1939
Balalaika
Ramensky
Lady of the Tropics
Colonel Demassey
Miracles for Sale
Dr. Cesar Sabbatt