Stringer Davis

Born: 1899-06-04 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK

Died: 1973-08-29

Known For: Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Stringer Davis (4 June 1899 – 29 August 1973) was an English character actor. Davis was born James Buckley Stringer Davis in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. He was bisexual and married fellow performer Margaret Rutherford in 1945. The marriage was happy and they stayed together until her death in 1972. He was most famous for his supporting roles in various films and television series, where he often played a gentle old Englishman character. He appeared alongside his wife in a number of films, including four adaptations of Agatha Christie novels featuring Rutherford as Miss Marple. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stringer Davis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

2012

Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford as Self (archive footage)

1965

The Alphabet Murders as Mr. Stringer (uncredited)
The Stately Ghosts of England as Himself

1964

Murder Most Foul as Jim Stringer
Murder Ahoy as Jim Stringer

1963

The V.I.P.s as Hotel Waiter
The Mouse on the Moon as 1st Councillor (Uncredited)
Murder at the Gallop as Jim Stringer

1961

Murder She Said as Jim Stringer

1960

A Woman of No Importance as Farquhar

1959

I'm All Right Jack as Reporter

1957

Just My Luck as Goodwood Steward (uncredited)
The Smallest Show on Earth as Emmett

1956

The Buccaneers as Admiral Bingham
The March Hare as Doctor

1954

Aunt Clara as Doctor
Mad About Men as The Vicar (uncredited)

1953

The Runaway Bus as 2nd Transport Officer
Innocents in Paris as Arbuthnot
Trouble in Store as Shop Assistant (uncredited)

1952

Curtain Up as Vicar

1950

The Happiest Days of Your Life as Rev. Rich

1948

Miranda as Museum Attendant