Donald Wolfit

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Characters played by Donald Wolfit

Mr. Brown — Room at the Top (1958)

Industrial magnate, Susan's father, manipulative patriarch.

Dr. Lomond — The Ringer (1952)

An elderly Aberdonian criminologist whose credentials are secretly stolen by Milton. Police discover Australian whiskey and a gun in his bag, adding to the investigation's complexity.

Prof. Merrity — Satellite in the Sky (1956)

Professor Merrity joins the Stardust under the apparent role of meteorologist, but his true purpose is concealed from the crew. He is working for the United States to test the experimental tritonium bomb, whose intended effect is to persuade nations to abandon nuclear weapons.

Abe Brown — Life at the Top (1965)

Susan's brother, part of the wealthy Brown family circle.

Colonel Price — The Traitor (1957)

Colonel Price receives Theodore Dehmel's report about a former Nazi records officer and learns that the officer has identified the wartime betrayer of a resistance leader. He summons the others to England, privately acknowledging that the truth may force him to kill one of his closest friends, and later gives Major Shane an account of the blood in his study.

Henry Camberley — The Silent Passenger (1935)

Henry Camberley is a railway detective and the husband of another of Windermere's blackmail victims. He murders Windermere while the men are waiting for the train, then hides the body in a trunk. When John Ryder arrives and mistakes him for Windermere, Camberley gives him the tickets and sends the luggage with him, helping make Ryder appear guilty.

Alfie Stratton — A Prize of Gold (1955)

A semi-retired crook whom Roger's uncle Dan connects with Joe and Roger, Alfie can arrange to dispose of the stolen gold. He insists that they use ex-RAF pilot Brian Hammell to protect his interests. After the hijacking, Alfie regrets returning to crime and accepts Joe's offer to leave the scheme in exchange for £5,000 to be given to Dan.

Career Overview

Donald Wolfit has 36 screen credits in a career dating back to 1931. Their work is anchored in the At The Top Collection universe with 2 titles. Signature works include Lawrence of Arabia, Blood of the Vampire, A Man on the Beach. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Known For
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Gender
male
Known Credits
36
Birth Date
1902-04-20
Birth Place
New Balderton, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

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