George Zucco

Personal Info

Birthday

January 10, 1886

Day of Death

1960-05-27

(74 years old)

Place of Birth

Manchester, England, UK

Also Known As

George Desylla Zucco

George Zucco

Biography

From Wikipedia George Zucco (11 January 1886 – 27 May 1960) was an English character actor who appeared, almost always in supporting roles, in 96 films during a career spanning two decades, from 1931 to 1951. In his horror films, he often played a suave villain or a mad doctor.

Known For

Joan of Arc

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Voodoo Man

The Secret Garden

The Black Swan

Dr. Renault's Secret

David and Bathsheba

The Cat and the Canary

Filmography

2007
Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb
as Dr. Moriarty (archive footage)
1991
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Dr. Joseph Van Ee (archive footage)
1983
The Horror of It All
as Dr. Cameron (archive footage)
1966
Doom of Dracula
as Prof. Lampini (archive footage)
1951
David and Bathsheba
as Egyptian Ambassador (uncredited)
The First Legion
as Father Robert Stuart
Flame Of Stamboul
as The Voice
1950
Let's Dance
as Judge Mackenzie
Harbor of Missing Men
as H.G. Danziger
1949
Madame Bovary
as Dubocage
The Barkleys of Broadway
as The Judge
The Secret Garden
as Dr. Fortescue
1948
Joan of Arc
as Constable of Clervaux
The Pirate
as The Viceroy
Secret Service Investigator
as Otto Dagoff
Tarzan and the Mermaids
as Palanth, the High Priest
Who Killed Doc Robbin?
as Doc Robbin
1947
Captain from Castile
as Marquis De Carvajal
Where There's Life
as Paul Stertorius
Desire Me
as Father Donnard
Lured
as H.R. Barrett
Moss Rose
as Craxton
Scared to Death
as Dr. Josef Van Ee
1946
The Imperfect Lady
as Mr. Mallam
The Flying Serpent
as Prof. Andrew Forbes
1945
Hold That Blonde!
as Dr. Pavel Storasky
Confidential Agent
as Detective Geddes
Week-End at the Waldorf
as Bey of Aribajan
Midnight Manhunt
as Jelke
Sudan
as Horadef
Having Wonderful Crime
as King aka The Great Movel
Watchtower Over Tomorrow
as Security Council Chair
Fog Island
as Leo Grainger
1944
House of Frankenstein
as Prof. Bruno Lampini
Shadows in the Night
as Frank Swift
The Seventh Cross
as Fahrenburg
Return of the Ape Man
as Ape Man
The Mummy's Ghost
as Andoheb, High Priest of Arkan
Voodoo Man
as Nicholas
1943
Never a Dull Moment
as Tony Rocco
The Mad Ghoul
as Dr. Alfred Morris
Holy Matrimony
as Mr. Crepitude
The Black Raven
as Amos Bradford
Dead Men Walk
as Lloyd Clayton / Elwyn Clayton
Sherlock Holmes in Washington
as Heinrich Hinckel aka Richard Stanley
1942
The Black Swan
as Lord Denby
The Mummy's Tomb
as Andoheb
Dr. Renault's Secret
as Dr. Robert Renault
Half Way to Shanghai
as Peter van Hoost
The Mad Monster
as Lorenzo Cameron
My Favorite Blonde
as Dr. Hugo Streger
1941
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
as Dr. Edwin L. Jannery
International Lady
as Webster
A Woman's Face
as Defense Attorney
Topper Returns
as Dr. Jeris
The Monster and the Girl
as Dr. Parry
1940
Dark Streets of Cairo
as Abbadi
Arise, My Love
as Prison Governor
The Mummy's Hand
as Professor Andoheb
New Moon
as Vicomte Ribaud
1939
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as Procurator
The Cat and the Canary
as Lawyer Crosby
Here I Am a Stranger
as James K. Spaulding
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
as Professor Moriarty
The Magnificent Fraud
as Dr. Luis Virgo
Captain Fury
as Arnold Trist
1938
Charlie Chan in Honolulu
as Dr. Cardigan
Arrest Bulldog Drummond
as Rolf Alferson
Suez
as Prime Minister
Vacation from Love
as Dr. Waxton
Marie Antoinette
as Governor of Conciergerie (uncredited)
Fast Company
as Otto Brockler
Lord Jeff
as James 'Jim' Hampstead
Arsène Lupin Returns
as Prefect of Police
1937
Rosalie
as General Maroff
The Firefly
as Secret Service Chief
The Bride Wore Red
as Count Armalia
Madame X
as Dr. LaFarge
Souls at Sea
as Woodley
London by Night
as Inspector Jefferson
Saratoga
as Dr. Bierd
Parnell
as Sir Charles Arthur Russell
1936
After the Thin Man
as Dr. Adolph Kammer
Sinner Take All
as Crowley Bascomb
The Man Who Could Work Miracles
as The Colonel's Butler
The Common Round
as Dr. Pyke
1935
Abdul the Damned
as Officer of the Firing Squad
What’s in a Name?
as Foot
It's a Bet
as Convict
1934
Something Always Happens
as Proprietor of the Maison de Paris
Road House
as Hotel Manager
What Happened Then?
as Inspector Hull
The Lady Is Willing
as Bailiff
Autumn Crocus
as Revered Mayne
1933
The Good Companions
as Fauntley
The Man from Toronto
as Squire
The Roof
as James Renton
1932
The Midshipmaid
as Lord Dore
There Goes the Bride
as Prosecutor (uncredited)
1931
Dreyfus
as Jacques Marie Eugène Godefroy Cavaignac