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Alf Goddard

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1896-11-28

Deathday: 1981-02-23 (84 years old)

Biography

Frank Henry "Alf" Goddard (28 November 1897 in Brentford, Middlesex – 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

all 51

Movies 51

Sailor Singing 'Daisy, Daisy'

Alf Goddard

Biography

Filmography

all 51

Movies 51

Perfect Strangers (1945)

I'll Be Your Sweetheart (1945)

The Way to the Stars (1945)

The Way Ahead (1944)

They Met in the Dark (1943)

Much Too Shy (1942)

South American George (1941)

Convoy (1940)

A Window in London (1940)

Spy for a Day (1940)

Return to Yesterday (1940)

Let's Be Famous (1939)

Murder in Soho (1939)

The Ware Case (1938)

Night Journey (1938)

Luck of the Navy (1938)

St. Martin's Lane (1938)

Convict 99 (1938)

Owd Bob (1938)

The Green Cockatoo (1937)

The Squeaker (1937)

King Solomon's Mines (1937)

Farewell Again (1937)

Song of Freedom (1936)

First a Girl (1935)

No Limit (1935)

It's a Bet (1935)

Lost In The Legion (1934)

The Pride of the Force (1933)

The Third String (1932)

Splinters in the Navy (1931)

The Happy Ending (1931)

East Lynne on the Western Front (1931)

Old Soldiers Never Die (1931)

Bed and Breakfast (1930)

The Nipper (1930)

Alf's Button (1930)

High Treason (1929)

The Last Post (1929)

You Know What Sailors Are (1928)

Smashing Through (1928)

Balaclava (1928)

Sailors Don't Care (1928)

Carry On! (1927)

Downhill (1927)

Hindle Wakes (1927)

A Sister to Assist 'Er (1927)

The Flight Commander (1927)

White Heat (1927)

Mademoiselle from Armentieres (1926)

So This Is Jollygood (1925)

Information

Known ForActing

GenderMale

Birthday1896-11-28

Deathday1981-02-23 (84 years old)

Birth PlaceBethnal Green, London, England, UK

CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom

Also Known AsAlfred Goddard

Credited with

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1896-11-28

Deathday
1981-02-23 (84 years old)

Birth Place
Bethnal Green, London, England, UK

Citizenships
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom

Also Known As
Alfred Goddard