Biography
Frank Henry "Alf" Goddard (28 November 1897 in Brentford, Middlesex β 25 February 1981 in Ealing, London) was an English film actor.Brother of a famous boxer, Alf Goddard was once a boxer too. He was also a trained athlete and a professional dancer. He served in the army in World War I and when he was invalided out he worked on munitions. He made his stage debut in a musical hall act in 1916. His first appearance in films was as a stunt double where he did a number of risky jobs like jumping off bridges and swimming in rough seas. This led to him being given acting parts. Later he moved on to comedy roles.
Filmography
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Movies 47
2nd. Henchman
I'll Be Your Sweetheart (1945)
Movie
PT Instructor
The Way to the Stars (1945)
Movie
8
Instructor (uncredited)
The Way Ahead (1944)
Movie
One of Mansel's Tough Friends (uncredited)
They Met in the Dark (1943)
Movie
6
Pavement Artist
Much Too Shy (1942)
Movie
Slappy
South American George (1941)
Movie
Bosun's Mate
Convoy (1940)
Movie
Tiny
A Window in London (1940)
Movie
Sergeant Bryan
Spy for a Day (1940)
Movie
Attendant
Return to Yesterday (1940)
Movie
Battling Bulger
Let's Be Famous (1939)
Movie
Mike
Murder in Soho (1939)
Movie
Court Attendant
The Ware Case (1938)
Movie
Tiny
Night Journey (1938)
Movie
Tomkins
Luck of the Navy (1938)
Movie
Doggie
St. Martin's Lane (1938)
Movie
6
Sykes
Convict 99 (1938)
Movie
Barry Davis
Owd Bob (1938)
Movie
Jake
The Green Cockatoo (1937)
Movie
Police Sgt. Hawkins
The Squeaker (1937)
Movie
Red
King Solomon's Mines (1937)
Movie
Pvt. Bulger
Farewell Again (1937)
Movie
Alf, the Bartender (uncredited)
Song of Freedom (1936)
Movie
Norton
No Limit (1935)
Movie
Joe
It's a Bet (1935)
Movie
Sergeant Mulligan
Lost In The Legion (1934)
Movie
Sergeant Brown
The Pride of the Force (1933)
Movie
Bill Lumm
The Third String (1932)
Movie
Spike Higgins
Splinters in the Navy (1931)
Movie
Alf
The Happy Ending (1931)
Movie
Ben / Cornelia
East Lynne on the Western Front (1931)
Movie
Sergeant
Old Soldiers Never Die (1931)
Movie
Alf Dunning
Bed and Breakfast (1930)
Movie
Alf Green
The Nipper (1930)
Movie
Bill Grant
Alf's Button (1930)
Movie
Tele-radiographer
High Treason (1929)
Movie
Tiny
The Last Post (1929)
Movie
The British Mate
You Know What Sailors Are (1928)
Movie
Smashing Through (1928)
Movie
Nobby
Balaclava (1928)
Movie
Nobby Clark
Sailors Don't Care (1928)
Movie
Lumley
Carry On! (1927)
Movie
Sailor
Downhill (1927)
Movie
Nobby
Hindle Wakes (1927)
Movie
Sailor
A Sister to Assist 'Er (1927)
Movie
Fred
Mademoiselle from Armentieres (1926)
Movie
Actor
So This Is Jollygood (1925)
Movie
Ratings
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1896-11-28
Deathday1981-02-23 (84 years old)
Birth PlaceLondon, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
Also Known AsAlfred Goddard
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