Victor Harrington
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 27, 1909
- Died
- July 23, 1980
- Birthplace
- Casal Paola, Malta
Extremely prolific and ubiquitous British background player Victor James Harrington was born on August 27, 1909 in Casal Paola, Malta. Harrington first began appearing in movies in uncredited minor roles in the mid-1930's. One of the most busy and tireless of British bit players, Victor could be frequently spotted in countless films and TV shows as a patron in a pub, nightclub, casino, or restaurant, a party guest, a military officer, a spectator at a sporting event, or an audience member at a play or concert. His daughter Victoria Harrington was also an actress. Harrington died at age 70 on July 23, 1980 in Brighton, East Essex, England.
Filmography
The Omen 1976
as Monk (uncredited)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show 1975
as Floor Show Audience (uncredited)
Brannigan 1975
as Diner at Gentlemans Club (uncredited)
Carry On Girls 1973
as Audience Member (uncredited)
The MacKintosh Man 1973
as Barrister (uncredited)
No Sex Please - We're British 1973
as Man at Church Film Show (uncredited)
Endless Night 1972
as Man at Auction (uncredited)
Innocent Bystanders 1972
as Club Member (uncredited)
Young Winston 1972
as House of Commons Doorkeeper (uncredited)
Up the Front 1972
as British Officer (uncredited)
Frenzy 1972
as Spectator on South Bank (uncredited)
The Fourth Victim 1971
as Member of Anderson's Defence Team (uncredited)
There's a Girl in My Soup 1970
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer 1970
as Military Official (uncredited)
The Breaking of Bumbo 1970
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Carry On Up the Jungle 1970
as Man at Lecture (uncredited)
The Reckoning 1970
as Man entering Lift
Anne of the Thousand Days 1969
as Lord (uncredited)
The Oblong Box 1969
as Sir Julian (uncredited)
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed 1969
as Journalist (uncredited)
I'll Never Forget What's'isname 1967
as Guest at Advertising Festival (uncredited)
Stranger in the House 1967
as Singing Party Guest (uncredited)
Mister Ten Per Cent 1967
as Theatre Audience (uncredited)
Press for Time 1966
as Hotel Receptionist (uncredited)
Eye of the Devil 1966
as Villager (uncredited)
That Riviera Touch 1966
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
The Alphabet Murders 1965
as Police Escort (uncredited)
Life at the Top 1965
as Board Member (uncredited)
Darling 1965
as Functionary at Charity Event (uncredited)
The Ipcress File 1965
as Audience Member at Symposium (uncredited)
The Yellow Rolls-Royce 1964
as Ascot Attendee (uncredited)
Rattle of a Simple Man 1964
as Pub Customer (uncredited)
Carry On Cleo 1964
as Scribe (uncredited)
A Hard Day's Night 1964
as Man at Casino (uncredited)
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964
as War Room Aide (uncredited)
From Russia with Love 1963
as Chess Tournament Spectator (uncredited)
Siege of the Saxons 1963
as Sir Guy
On the Beat 1962
as Senior Policeman (uncredited)
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner 1962
as Army Officer at Sports Day (uncredited)
Life for Ruth 1962
as Court Clerk
It's Trad, Dad! 1962
as Town Councillor
Only Two Can Play 1962
as Man in Pub
A Matter of WHO 1961
as Airline Passenger (uncredited)
The Curse of the Werewolf 1961
as Cantina Patron (uncredited)
Very Important Person 1961
as Prisoner of War (uncredited)
Carry On Regardless 1961
as Wine Taster (uncredited)
No Love for Johnnie 1961
as MP (uncredited)
The Hands of Orlac 1960
as Nightclub Audience (uncredited)
There Was a Crooked Man 1960
as Military Official
Beat Girl 1960
as Strip Club Patron (uncredited)
Doctor in Love 1960
as Haystack Club Patron (uncredited)
Dead Lucky 1960
as Journalist
Cone of Silence 1960
as Court of Inquiry Member
Expresso Bongo 1959
as Press Photographer
Upstairs and Downstairs 1959
as Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
Libel 1959
as Barrister (uncredited)
I'm All Right Jack 1959
as Reporter (uncredited)
The Captain's Table 1959
as Passenger Entering Dining Room (uncredited)
The Doctor's Dilemma 1959
as Passer-by (Uncredited)
Follow a Star 1959
as Diner in Club (uncredited)
The Two-Headed Spy 1958
as German General at Party (uncredited)
Chain of Events 1958
as Bank Clerk (uncredited)
The Man Inside 1958
as Man in Madrid Hotel (uncredited)
Fiend Without a Face 1958
as Villager (uncredited)
A Night to Remember 1958
as Passenger (uncredited)
Rx Murder 1958
as Guest at Hunt Ball (uncredited)
Just My Luck 1957
as Man in Cinema (uncredited)
Carry On Admiral 1957
as Naval Officer (uncredited)
Doctor at Large 1957
as House Surgeon (uncredited)
Wicked as They Come 1956
as Paris Party Guest (uncredited)
The Man Who Knew Too Much 1956
as Embassy Guest (uncredited)
An Alligator Named Daisy 1955
as Man in Music Shop (uncredited)
Simon and Laura 1955
as Customer at Mario's (uncredited)
Cast a Dark Shadow 1955
as Brighton Tea Shop Customer (Uncredited)
The Dark Avenger 1955
as French Soldier in Tavern (uncredited)
Above Us the Waves 1955
as RAF Officer (uncredited)
To Paris with Love 1955
as Man Entering Hotel
The Green Buddha 1954
as Art Gallery Visitor (uncredited)
Happy Ever After 1954
as Guest at Hunt Ball
An Inspector Calls 1954
Actor
The Weak and the Wicked 1954
as Shopper who bumps into Nellie
Trouble in Store 1953
as Man Asleep in Deckchair (uncredited)
A Day to Remember 1953
as Gent on Hampton Court Trip (uncredited)
Roadhouse Girl 1953
as Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
Colonel March Investigates 1953
as Customer in Bank (uncredited)
Murder at 3am 1953
as Jewel Box Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Time Bomb 1953
Actor
Black Orchid 1953
as Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
The Great Game 1953
Actor
Venetian Bird 1952
as Bystander (Uncredited)
Angels One Five 1952
as Airman in Officers Club (Uncredited)
High Treason 1951
as Police clerk (uncredited)
Young Wives' Tale 1951
as Man in Pub (uncredited)
Laughter in Paradise 1951
as Shopper in Swan & Edgar (uncredited)
Meet Simon Cherry 1949
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Bond Street 1948
as Man Entering Majestic Club (uncredited)
Snowbound 1948
as Skier at Inn
The Ware Case 1938
as Barrister (uncredited)
A Yank at Oxford 1938
as Student at Trackside Consoling Beaumont (uncredited)
Storm in a Teacup 1937
as Man Outside Sheriff's Court (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.