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Biography
Peter Gawthorne was an Anglo-Irish actor, probably best known for his roles in the films of Will Hay and other popular British comedians of the 1930s and 1940s. Gawthorne was one of Britain's most called-upon supporting actors during this period.
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Filmography15 titles

Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949as First Lord Delivering Verdict (uncredited)
1949as First Lord Delivering Verdict (uncredited)

Windbag the Sailor
1936as Bit Role (uncredited)
1936as Bit Role (uncredited)

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1939as Army General (uncredited)
1939as Army General (uncredited)

Ask a Policeman
1939as Chief Constable
1939as Chief Constable

Mister V
1941as Sidimir Koslowski
1941as Sidimir Koslowski

Sunny Side Up
1929as Lake the Butler
1929as Lake the Butler

The Amazing Adventure
1936as Sir James Alroyd
1936as Sir James Alroyd

Bombsight Stolen
1941as Senior RAF Officer (uncredited)
1941as Senior RAF Officer (uncredited)

Perfect Understanding
1933as Butler
1933as Butler

Paul Temple Returns
1952as Sir Graham Forbes
1952as Sir Graham Forbes

Crook's Tour
1940as Bit Role (uncredited)
1940as Bit Role (uncredited)

The Face Behind the Scar
1937as Sir Herbert Tompkin
1937as Sir Herbert Tompkin

Three Silent Men
1940as General Bullington
1940as General Bullington

Death Is a Number
1951as James Gregson
1951as James Gregson

Soho Conspiracy
1950as Father Shaney
1950as Father Shaney