Cyril Chamberlain

Biography

Cyril Chamberlain (8 March 1909 – 5 December 1974) was an English film and television actor.

Career Overview

Cyril Chamberlain has 119 screen credits in a career dating back to 1938. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Carry On Series with 8 titles. Signature works include India Strikes, Love on Leave, The Dark Road. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

119

Birth Date

1909-03-08 00:00:00

Birth Place

London, England, UK

Known For

• 

  India Strikes
• 

  Love on Leave
• 

  The Dark Road
• Night Watch
• 

  The Embezzler
• 

  Tiger by the Tail

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

• Carry On Series (8 titles)
• The Doctor Collection (4 titles)
• St Trinian's Collection (3 titles)
• Old Mother Riley Collection (2 titles)
• Ealing comedies (1 titles)
• Huggett Family Collection (1 titles)
• The Joy of Sex Education (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Jenny Laird (2 collaborations)
• Frank Forsyth (2 collaborations)
• Alfredo Campoli (1 collaborations)
• Wyn Clare (1 collaborations)
• Stan Paskin (1 collaborations)
• Humberston Wright (1 collaborations)
• Farnham Baxter (1 collaborations)
• Sydney Bromley (1 collaborations)
• Gale Douglas (1 collaborations)
• Veronica Rose (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (119 credits)

  • What's a Carry On?

    Bert Able / Alf Hodgson (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • That's Carry On!

    Constable Thurston / Tom Tree (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery

    Maxie

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • Ring of Spies

    Anderson

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • A Stitch in Time

    Bit Part (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • The Iron Maiden

    Mrs. Webb's Teammate

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • Carry On Cabby

    Sarge

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • Two Left Feet

    Miles

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • On the Beat

    Café Proprietor (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • Carry On Cruising

    Tom Tree

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • The Saint

    - The Crime of the Century (1965) ... Flavel actor actors
    1962
  • Raising the Wind

    L.A.M.A. Porter

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • Flame in the Streets

    Dowell

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • Dentist on the Job

    Director

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • Carry On Regardless

    Policeman

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • The Pure Hell of St Trinian's

    Army Captain

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Two-Way Stretch

    Day Gate Warder

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • The Bulldog Breed

    Jimmy (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • No Kidding

    Cafe Proprietor

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Doctor in Love

    Shower Steward (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • The League of Gentlemen

    AA Patrolman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Carry On Constable

    Constable Thurston

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • The Dover Road Mystery

    Chambers

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Upstairs and Downstairs

    Guard

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • The Ugly Duckling

    Police Sergeant

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Carry On Teacher

    Alf Hodgson

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • The Heart of a Man

    Boxing Match MC

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Operation Bullshine

    Orderly Sgt.

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Too Many Crooks

    Chief Fire Officer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Carry On Nurse

    Bert Able

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Chain of Events

    Bus Conductor

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Carry On Sergeant

    Stores Sergeant

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Man with a Gun

    Supt. Wood

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • A Night to Remember

    Quartermaster George Thomas Rowe

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Wonderful Things

    Butler

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • The Big Money

    Detective at Hotel

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • The Duke Wore Jeans

    Barman

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Innocent Sinners

    Col. Francis Baldock

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

    Liftman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Blue Murder at St. Trinian's

    Army Captain

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Just My Luck

    Goodwood Official

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • No Time for Tears

    Hall Porter

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • After the Ball

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • The Tommy Steele Story

    Chief Steward

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Doctor at Large

    Police Constable (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • The Green Man

    Sergeant Bassett

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Up in the World

    Harper

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • The Gamma People

    Graf

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Eyewitness

    Cinema Patron

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Lost

    Uniformed Police Officer

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Dial 999

    Anderson (murder victim)

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • Man of the Moment

    British Delegate

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • Simon and Laura

    Bert

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • Tiger by the Tail

    Foster

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • Windfall

    Clarkson

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • Value for Money

    Hotel Manager (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • Doctor at Sea

    Mr. Whimble

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • Above Us the Waves

    CPO Chubb

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • The Embezzler

    Alec Johnson

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • Forbidden Cargo

    Customs Officer

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • The Diamond Wizard

    Castle

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • Doctor in the House

    Policeman

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • Impulse

    Gray

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • Trouble in Store

    Alf

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • A Day to Remember

    Boarding Card Official on Ferry

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • The Net

    Inspector Carter

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • Folly to Be Wise

    Drill Sergeant

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Escape Route

    Bailey (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Sing Along with Me

    Jack Bates

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Lady Godiva Rides Again

    Harry, the boarder

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • The Lavender Hill Mob

    Commander

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Scarlet Thread

    Mason

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Fortune in Diamonds

    Waiter

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Blackmailed

    Police Constable

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Old Mother Riley's Jungle Treasure

    Captain Daincourt

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Waterfront

    Reporter

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Stage Fright

    Detective Sgt. Loomis (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Boys in Brown

    Mr. Johnson

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • The Chiltern Hundreds

    Sentry

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Helter Skelter

    (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Don't Ever Leave Me

    News Reporter

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Whisky Galore!

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Marry Me

    P.C. Jackson

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Stop Press Girl

    Johnnie

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • A Boy, a Girl and a Bike

    Bert Gardner

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • The Bad Lord Byron

    Defending Counsel

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • It's Not Cricket

    MP #2

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Once a Jolly Swagman

    Reporter

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Here Come the Huggetts

    Policeman at Crash Site (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Portrait from Life

    Supervisor

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • London Belongs to Me

    Det Sgt Wilson

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Quartet

    Reporter (segment "The Kite")

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • The Blind Goddess

    Policeman in Park

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • My Brother's Keeper

    Archer

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • The Dark Road

    Editor

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • The Calendar

    Customs Official

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Nightbeat

    PC Rix

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Dancing with Crime

    Henchman "Sniffy"

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • The Upturned Glass

    Junior Doctor (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • The Man Within

    Runner

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • India Strikes

    Self - Commentator

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • The Black Sheep of Whitehall

    B.B.C. Producer

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Big Blockade

    Press

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Common Touch

    Jenkins

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Old Mother Riley in Business

    John Halliwell

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Night Watch

    The Man

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Spare a Copper

    Policeman

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Love on Leave

    George Hurst

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Crook's Tour

    American (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Old Mother Riley in Society

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Jailbirds

    Bob

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Return to Yesterday

    Bit Part (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Body Vanished

    Auctioneer

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • The Spy in Black

    Bit Part (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Poison Pen

    Peter Cashelton

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • This Man in Paris

    Swindon

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Ask a Policeman

    Radio Announcer

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Dead Men Are Dangerous

    George Franklin

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Crackerjack

    Bit Role

    actor

    actors
    1938