Still of Alec Guinness, Herbert Lom and Cecil Parker in The Ladykillers (1955)
Caption: Still of Alec Guinness, Herbert Lom and Cecil Parker in The Ladykillers (1955)
Actor
Born: September 3, 1897
Star sign: Virgo
Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m)
Known for: The Ladykillers (1955), The Lady Vanishes (1938), Indiscreet (1958), The Man in the White Suit (1951)
Source: IMDB
An air of almost smug disdain would hang over his characters like a grey cloud. Yet he could end up being a ray of sunshine with that cloud. Stage or screen, comedy or drama, playing butler or Lord Commander, Englishman Cecil Parker was born in 1897 and took an avid interest in performing following his discharge from World War I military service. ...