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Charles Lamb was a British stage, film and television actor. Previously an engineer, he made his theatre debut in 1924.
Born
Tuesday, 20 November 1900
Died
Sunday, 19 March 1989
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Tall Guy | Old Man in Wheelchair | 1989 |
| Casualty | Harry | 1986 |
| Screen Two | Pensioner | 1985 |
| The Brief | Old Man / Fred / Elderly Victim | 1984 |
| An Englishman Abroad | George | 1983 |
| Bergerac | Locksmith | 1981 |
| The Mirror Crack'd | 2nd Man in Village Hall | 1980 |
| Can We Get on Now, Please? | 'Old' Bailey | 1980 |
| Quatermass | Orderly | 1979 |
| Thomas and Sarah | Arthur Dooley | 1979 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Tall Guy | Old Man in Wheelchair | 1989 |
| Casualty | Harry | 1986 |
| Screen Two | Pensioner | 1985 |
| The Brief | Old Man / Fred / Elderly Victim | 1984 |
| An Englishman Abroad | George | 1983 |
| Bergerac | Locksmith | 1981 |
| The Mirror Crack'd | 2nd Man in Village Hall | 1980 |
| Can We Get on Now, Please? | 'Old' Bailey | 1980 |
| Quatermass | Orderly | 1979 |
| Thomas and Sarah | Arthur Dooley | 1979 |
| Danger UXB | Gardener | 1979 |
| Bless Me, Father | Mr. Wilkins | 1978 |
| Love for Lydia | Old Hoylake | 1977 |
| Backs to the Land | Wally | 1977 |
| The Nine Tailors | Harry Gotobed | 1974 |
| Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em | Skipper | 1973 |
| Thriller | Caretaker | 1973 |
| The Black Arrow | Nicholas Appleyard | 1972 |
| The Edwardians | Billy | 1972 |
| Dead of Night | Clockmender | 1972 |
| Sykes | George | 1972 |
| Universal Soldier | Taxi Driver | 1972 |
| Spyder's Web | Archivist | 1972 |
| The Challengers | George Taylor | 1972 |
| Hands of the Ripper | Guard | 1971 |
| Upstairs, Downstairs | Harris | 1971 |
| Follyfoot | Old Man in Cafe | 1971 |
| Man at the Top | Uncle Dick | 1970 |
| Play for Today | Old man / Grandad | 1970 |
| Paul Temple | Harry Broadman | 1969 |
| My Partner the Ghost | Hotel Porter | 1969 |
| Parkin's Patch | Evans | 1969 |
| Hadleigh | Joe | 1969 |
| Department S | The Porter | 1969 |
| The Southern Star | Todd | 1969 |
| The Tenant of Wildfell Hall | Benson | 1968 |
| Subterfuge | Caretaker | 1968 |
| Freewheelers | McIver / Clayton | 1968 |
| Charlie Bubbles | Mr. Noseworthy | 1968 |
| Quatermass and the Pit | Newsvendor | 1967 |
| Sexton Blake | Charlie Peart | 1967 |
| ITV Playhouse | George / Sam, as old man / Sid | 1967 |
| Not in Front of the Children | Mr. Widdicombe | 1967 |
| The Revenue Men | Mr. Garston | 1967 |
| Beggar My Neighbour | Salesman | 1966 |
| Mrs Thursday | Harry Mills | 1966 |
| Life at the Top | Wincastle | 1965 |
| Thirty-Minute Theatre | Arnold / Young Jack | 1965 |
| Out of the Unknown | George | 1965 |
| Public Eye | John | 1965 |
| The Count of Monte Cristo | Telegraphist | 1964 |
| The Wednesday Play | Henry Gorbet / Dad / Blind Sam | 1964 |
| Theatre 625 | Father | 1964 |
| Hide and Seek | Porter | 1964 |
| Maupassant | Father Boitelle | 1963 |
| The Plane Makers | Ted Castle | 1963 |
| Jigsaw | Mr. Peck | 1962 |
| Design for Loving | Walter | 1962 |
| Studio 4 | Peters | 1962 |
| Family Solicitor | Thomas | 1961 |
| Harpers West One | Jennings | 1961 |
| The Curse of the Werewolf | Chef | 1961 |
| The Pursuers | Billy Parker | 1961 |
| The Avengers | Fred | 1961 |
| Old Mac | Father | 1961 |
| Sword of Sherwood Forest | Old Bowyer | 1960 |
| The Cheaters | Tompkins | 1960 |
| Bootsie and Snudge | Mechanic | 1960 |
| The Concrete Jungle | Mr. Able / Mr Able | 1960 |
| School for Scoundrels | Carpenter | 1960 |
| Man from Interpol | Fred / Danny Dodds | 1960 |
| The Shakedown | Pinza | 1960 |
| Jackpot | Snack Bar Customer | 1960 |
| The Wreck of the Mary Deare | Court Clerk | 1959 |
| No Hiding Place | Uncle Fred / Paul Rosman / Pat Calvert | 1959 |
| Probation Officer | Mr. Ford | 1959 |
| The Nun's Story | Pascin | 1959 |
| Jack the Ripper | Stage Door Keeper | 1959 |
| Model for Murder | Lock-Keeper | 1959 |
| One Step Beyond | Mr. Breed | 1959 |
| The Salvage Gang | Shorty | 1958 |
| Sword of Freedom | Tacco / Poggio | 1958 |
| Ivanhoe | Old Serving Man | 1958 |
| Davy | Henry | 1958 |
| Lucky Jim | Contractor | 1957 |
| Hell Drivers | Cafe Owner | 1957 |
| Rock Around the World | Mr. Steele | 1957 |
| Emergency-Ward 10 | James Bowen / Mr. Hubble | 1957 |
| Armchair Theatre | Walters / Wally / Jean / Fred Tidy | 1956 |
| Reach for the Sky | Walker / Desoutters Aide | 1956 |
| The Extra Day | Porter at Flats | 1956 |
| The Gentle Touch | Jenkins | 1956 |
| The Count of Monte Cristo | Jacques Menard | 1956 |
| ITV Play of the Week | Gilbert Grass / The watchman | 1955 |
| The Adventures of Robin Hood | Informer / Ben Bradley | 1955 |
| ITV Television Playhouse | Voyeikov / Mr. Hammond / Jim / Henry Hammer | 1955 |
| John and Julie | Man In Train | 1955 |
| Dixon of Dock Green | Arthur Pitman / Tosh / Sam Loveday / Mr. Enderby / Mr. Dunn / Joe Evans / Ives / Fred / Bill Spain | 1955 |
| One Jump Ahead | Mr. Lamb | 1955 |
| Raising a Riot | Greengrocer | 1955 |
| The Vise | Man | 1954 |
| Delayed Action | 1954 | |
| The Grove Family | Nobby Clarke | 1954 |
| Impulse | Mr. Palmer (Car Mechanic) | 1954 |
| Meet Mr. Lucifer | 2nd Trap Door Stage Hand | 1953 |
| The Intruder | Glazier | 1953 |
| Genevieve | Publican / Publican (Uncredited) | 1953 |
| Rheingold Theatre | Manager | 1953 |
| Come Back Peter | Mr. Hapgood | 1952 |
| Curtain Up | George | 1952 |
| Island Rescue | Jean - the Cowman | 1951 |
| The Lavender Hill Mob | Mr. Richards | 1951 |
| The Galloping Major | Ernie Smart | 1951 |
| Stop Press Girl | Green Line Conductor | 1949 |
| Once a Crook | Joseph | 1941 |
