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Percy Herbert (31 July 1920 – 6 December 1992) was an English actor. He worked predominantly from the 1950s into the 1970s and became one of the most recognisable faces in post-war British cinema.
The massive brooding face and nose of British actor Percy Herbert is familiar to movie goers and TV audiences alike. A seemingly unlikely stage discovery by no one less than the great Dame Sybil Thorndike of British theater, Herbert moved into movie roles by the early 1950s.
Percy Herbert was a British actor who appeared in over 90 films and TV shows, from The Bridge on the River Kwai to Cimarron Strip. He was a former POW who consulted on The Bridge on the River Kwai and had a distinctive nose and voice.
Percy Herbert was a British actor who appeared in over 70 movies and TV shows, including The Bridge on the River Kwai, Quatermass II, and Carry On films. Browse his full list of credits and find where to watch his latest projects.
Dec 6, 1992 · Percy Herbert was an English character actor who played soldiers, comedies and science fiction roles. He was a prisoner of war in World War II and acted in films such as The Bridge on the River Kwai, One Million Years B.C. and Casino Royale.
Percy Herbert was an English character actor who worked predominantly during the 1950s, '60s and '70s, becoming one of the most recognisable faces in post war British cinema. He served in the Royal Army Ordnance Corps during the Second World War and spent four years in the notorious Japanese prisoner of war camp Changi.
British actor born in London, England, United Kingdom on July 31, 1920. He participated in World War II as a British soldier on the Asian front and was arrested by Japanese forces to be imprisoned in a prisoner of war camp.
