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Rhodri Henry Hughes (19 June 1891 – 22 February 1970) was a Welsh theatre, film and television actor, who appeared in over 80 films between 1932 and 1961.


Selected filmography

* '' Mr. Bill the Conqueror'' (1932) * '' Reunion'' (1932) * '' Say It with Flowers'' (1934) - Sam - Newspaper Seller (uncredited) * ''How's Chances?'' (1934) - (uncredited) * '' Music Hall'' (1934) * ''
A Glimpse of Paradise ''A Glimpse of Paradise'' is a 1934 British crime film directed by Ralph Ince and starring George Carney, Eve Lister and Wally Patch. It was made as a quota quickie at Teddington Studios by the British subsidiary of Warner Brothers.Wood p.82 It i ...
'' (1934) - Walter Fielding * '' The Old Curiosity Shop'' (1934) - Short * ''
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'' (1934) - Taffy * '' Kentucky Minstrels'' (1934) - Town Clerk * ''Breakers Ahead'' (1935) - Will * '' A Real Bloke'' (1935) - Taffy * '' The Small Man'' (1935) - David * ''Cock o' the North'' (1935) - Taffy * '' Honeymoon for Three'' (1935) - Toomes * ''
The River House Mystery ''The River House Mystery'' is a 1935 British film directed by Fraser Foulsham. The second film of Bernard Lee, it also stars G. H. Mulcaster, Ena Moon and A. B. Imeson A.B. Imeson (1875 – 28 February 1944) was an English stage and ...
'' (1935) - Higgins * ''
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'' (1936) - Dick Dirk * '' Twelve Good Men'' (1936) * '' Men of Yesterday'' (1936) * ''
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'' (1937) - Mr. Greenswarter * '' Captain's Orders'' (1937) - Cookie * ''Little Miss Somebody'' (1937) * '' Poison Pen'' (1939) - Handwriting Expert * ''
The Stars Look Down ''The Stars Look Down'' is a 1935 novel by A. J. Cronin which chronicles various injustices in an English coal mining community. A film version was released in 1940, and television adaptations include both Italian (1971) and British (1975) ...
'' (1940) - Union Committee Member (uncredited) * '' The Proud Valley'' (1940) - Lloyd - Miner (uncredited) * '' Girl in the News'' (1940) - Doctor (uncredited) * '' Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt'' (1940) - Butler (uncredited) * '' Under Your Hat'' (1940) - Film Director * '' The Case of the Frightened Lady'' (1940) - Vicar at Dance (uncredited) * '' Saloon Bar'' (1940) - Doctor Martin * '' The Ghost of St. Michael's'' (1941) - Amberley * ''Old Mother Riley in Business'' (1941) * '' Quiet Wedding'' (1941) - Vicar * '' The Saint's Vacation'' (1941) - Valet (uncredited) * ''
"Pimpernel" Smith ''"Pimpernel" Smith'' (released in the USA as ''Mister V'') is a 1941 British anti-Nazi thriller, produced and directed by its star Leslie Howard, which updates his role in ''The Scarlet Pimpernel'' (1934) from Revolutionary France to pre-Seco ...
'' (1941) - Zigor * '' Cottage to Let'' (1941) - German Agent (uncredited) * ''
Atlantic Ferry ''Atlantic Ferry'' (alternate U.S. title: ''Sons of the Sea'') is a 1941 British film directed by Walter Forde and starring Michael Redgrave and Valerie Hobson. It was made at Teddington Studios. Plot In 1837 Liverpool, brothers Charles and D ...
'' (1941) - Minor role (uncredited) * '' The Black Sheep of Whitehall'' (1942) - Journalist (uncredited) * ''
Hatter's Castle ''Hatter's Castle'' (1931) is the first novel of author A. J. Cronin. The story is set in 1879, in the fictional town of Levenford, on the Firth of Clyde. The plot revolves around many characters and has many subplots, all of which relate to t ...
'' (1942) - Gordon * ''
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'' (1942) - Coroner * '' In Which We Serve'' (1942) - Photographer * '' Meet Sexton Blake'' (1945) - Ferraby * ''
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'' (1946) - Simpson * ''George in Civvy Street'' (1946) * '' The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby'' (1947) - Tim Linkinwater * '' Green Fingers'' (1947) - Mr. Green (uncredited) * '' So Well Remembered'' (1947) - Chief Librarian * '' The Silver Darlings'' (1947) - Shoemaker * '' Fame Is the Spur'' (1947) - Wartime Miners' Spokesman (uncredited) * '' Blanche Fury'' (1948) - Zeremonienmeister (uncredited) * ''
There Is No Escape ''There is No Escape'', also known as ''The Dark Road'' and ''The Thurston Story'', is a 1948 British drama film from Hammer Films. It was Michael Ripper's first appearance in a Hammer Film. The film was based on the career of criminal Stanley T ...
'' (1948) - The Chaplain * '' Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill'' (1948) - Doctor * '' The Small Back Room'' (1949) - Welsh Doctor * '' The Last Days of Dolwyn'' (1949) - Caradoc * '' Poet's Pub'' (1949) - Truscott (uncredited) * ''
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'' (1949) - Clubman * ''
The Reluctant Widow ''The Reluctant Widow'' is a 1946 Regency romance Regency romances are a subgenre of romance novels set during the period of the British Regency (1811–1820) or early 19th century. Rather than simply being versions of contemporary romance sto ...
'' (1950) * '' Old Mother Riley's Jungle Treasure'' (1950) - Mr. Orders * '' The Man in the White Suit'' (1951) - Green * '' Scrooge'' (1951) - Fezziwig * '' Salute the Toff'' (1952) - Jolly * '' Hammer the Toff'' (1952) - Jolly * '' Escape Route'' (1952) - Porter * ''
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'' (1953) - Mr. Broderick * ''
Alf's Baby ''Alf's Baby'', also known as ''Her Three Bachelors'', is a 1953 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Jerry Desmonde, Pauline Stroud and Olive Sloane.Chibnall & MacFarlane p.103 It was made by ACT Films, and released a ...
'' (1953) - Mr. Prendergast * '' The Final Test'' (1953) - Mr. Harborne (uncredited) * '' Meet Mr. Lucifer'' (1953) - Billings * '' Trouble in Store'' (1953) - Taffy (Doorman At Staff Entrance) (uncredited) * '' The Million Pound Note'' (1954) - Clergyman at Bumbles Hotel (uncredited) * '' Eight O'Clock Walk'' (1954) - Minor Role (uncredited) * '' John Wesley'' (1954) - Mr. Bligh * '' The Crowded Day'' (1954) - Chemist * ''Mystery on Bird Island'' (1954) - Grumpy * '' One Jump Ahead'' (1955) - Mac * '' See How They Run'' (1955) - Rev. Arthur Humphrey * '' Not So Dusty'' (1956) - Layton * '' Around the World in Eighty Days'' (1956) - Minor Role (uncredited) * '' Sea Wife'' (1957) - Club Barman * '' The Spaniard's Curse'' (1958) - Jody * ''
Corridors of Blood ''Corridors of Blood'' (aka ''Doctor from Seven Dials'')Tom Weaver, ''The Horror Hits of Richard Gordon'', Bear Manor Media 2011 p 80-95 is a 1958 British-American period drama film directed by Robert Day and starring Boris Karloff and Christ ...
'' (1958) - Man With Watch * '' The House in Marsh Road'' (1960) - Daniels


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* 1891 births 1970 deaths Welsh male stage actors Welsh male film actors Welsh male television actors People from Porthmadog 20th-century Welsh male actors {{UK-screen-actor-stub