Biography
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Evan Thomas, also known as Peter Evan Thomas was a Canadian-born British character actor, whose career spanned both the silent and sound film eras. He began his career in England, in Lady Windermere's Fan, written by Oscar Wilde.
Born Elystan Owen Evan Thomas in Vancouver, he appeared in silent films in Great Britain. Starting in 1930, he worked in both Hollywood and England beginning in 1930, before returning permanently to the British film industry after 1946. Over his fifty-year career, he would appear in dozens of films, usually in small roles, although he did have several featured performances, as in 1928's Warned Off, and 1935's Lend Me Your Husband.
Filmography
all 34
Movies 33
TV Shows 1
Dr. Beamish
The Saint (1962)
TV
5
Lord Redscarfe
Children Galore (1955)
Movie
Ship's Doctor
Tomorrow Is Forever (1946)
Movie
Dr. Keller (uncredited)
My Name Is Julia Ross (1945)
Movie
Chaplain (uncredited)
Kitty (1945)
Movie
6
Bus Driver (uncredited)
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay (1944)
Movie
Robert Penrose (uncredited)
Frenchman's Creek (1944)
Movie
4.5
Plant Heavy 9
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. (1941)
Movie
Commander
The Royal Mounted Patrol (1941)
Movie
Capt. Gower
North West Mounted Police (1940)
Movie
Maj. Carlton
Drums of Fu Manchu (1940)
Movie
Maj. Andrews
British Intelligence (1939)
Movie
1
Officer
If I Were King (1938)
Movie
Captain Wilson
Lord Jeff (1938)
Movie
Sergeant
Kidnapped (1938)
Movie
Constable
Bulldog Drummond's Peril (1938)
Movie
Sir Harry Smith
The Buccaneer (1938)
Movie
Chief Justice
The High Command (1937)
Movie
Prison Governor
For Valour (1937)
Movie
General
O.H.M.S. (1937)
Movie
James Risby
Mrs. Dane's Defence (1933)
Movie
Sir Frederick Boyne
Ask Beccles (1933)
Movie
Robert Staveley
Tin Gods (1932)
Movie
Major Bishop
Inside the Lines (1930)
Movie
Colonel Cornwallis
Warned Off (1930)
Movie
Richard Blake
Wisp o' the Woods (1919)
Movie
Cecil Graham
Lady Windermere's Fan (1916)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1891-02-17
Deathday1982-01-01 (90 years old)
Birth PlaceVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
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