Colonel Humphrey 'Blinker' Omicron — The Red Danube Character Profile

About Colonel Humphrey 'Blinker' Omicron

Pompous British Colonel who temporarily replaces Hooky. He aggressively pursues Maria Buhlen for handover to the Soviets, directly triggering her fatal escape attempt from a window.

Character Facts

Played by

Francis L. Sullivan

Appears in

The Red Danube (1949)

Role

Supporting

More characters from The Red Danube

• Col. Michael S. 'Hooky' Nicobar (Walter Pidgeon)
• Mother Superior ('Mother Auxilia') (Ethel Barrymore)
• Major John 'Twingo' McPhimister (Peter Lawford)
• Colonel Piniev (Louis Calhern)
• Olga Alexandrova aka Maria Buhlen (Janet Leigh)
• Audrey Quail (Angela Lansbury)
• The General (Alan Napier)
• Private David Moonlight (Melville Cooper)
• Brigadier C.M.V. Catlock (Robert Coote)
• 2nd Lt. Maxim Omansky (Roman Toporow)
• Professor Serge Bruloff (Konstantin Shayne)
• Helena Nagard (Tamara Shayne)