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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Casal Paola, Malta

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Movie Involvements: 46

TV Involvements: 2


Most Famous Work

Biography

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.

Most Famous Work

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
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7

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

(1962) Army Officer at Sports Day (uncredited)
The Omen
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7

The Omen

(1976) Monk (uncredited)
From Russia with Love
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7

From Russia with Love

(1963) Chess Tournament Spectator (uncredited)
Meet Simon Cherry
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6

Meet Simon Cherry

(1949) Party Guest (uncredited)
Black Orchid
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5

Black Orchid

(1953) Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
A Yank at Oxford
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7

A Yank at Oxford

(1938) Student at Trackside Consoling Beaumont (uncredited)
Frenzy
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7

Frenzy

(1972) Spectator on South Bank (uncredited)
A Night to Remember
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8

A Night to Remember

(1958) Passenger (uncredited)

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1976 Monk (uncredited)
1975 Floor Show Audience (uncredited)
Diner at Gentlemans Club (uncredited)
1973 Audience Member (uncredited)
Man at Church Film Show (uncredited)
1972 Man at Auction (uncredited)
Club Member (uncredited)
House of Commons Doorkeeper (uncredited)
British Officer (uncredited)
Spectator on South Bank (uncredited)
1971 Member of Anderson's Defence Team (uncredited)
1970 Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Man entering Lift
1969 Lord (uncredited)
Sir Julian (uncredited)
Journalist (uncredited)
1967 Singing Party Guest (uncredited)
Theatre Audience (uncredited)
1966 Hotel Receptionist (uncredited)
Villager (uncredited)
Casino Patron (uncredited)
1965 Police Escort (uncredited)
Board Member (uncredited)
Functionary at Charity Event (uncredited)
1964 Ascot Attendee (uncredited)
Pub Customer (uncredited)
Scribe (uncredited)
Man at Casino (uncredited)
War Room Aide (uncredited)
1963 Chess Tournament Spectator (uncredited)
Sir Guy
1962 Senior Policeman (uncredited)
Army Officer at Sports Day (uncredited)
Court Clerk
Town Councillor
Man in Pub
1961 Airline Passenger (uncredited)
Wine Taster (uncredited)
1960 Military Official
Strip Club Patron (uncredited)
Journalist
Court of Inquiry Member
1959 Press Photographer
Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
Barrister (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Passenger Entering Dining Room (uncredited)
Diner in Club (uncredited)
1958 German General at Party (uncredited)
Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Man in Madrid Hotel (uncredited)
Passenger (uncredited)
Villager (uncredited)
Guest at Hunt Ball (uncredited)
1957 Man in Cinema (uncredited)
Hotel Guest(uncredited)
Naval Officer (uncredited)
1956 Embassy Guest (uncredited)
1955 Man in Music Shop (uncredited)
Customer at Mario's (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Brighton Tea Shop Customer (Uncredited)
RAF Officer (uncredited)
Man Entering Hotel
1954 Art Gallery Visitor (uncredited)
Guest at Hunt Ball
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Shopper who bumps into Nellie
1953 Man Asleep in Deckchair (uncredited)
Gent on Hampton Court Trip (uncredited)
Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
Jewel Box Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Customer in Bank (uncredited)
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Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
1952 Bystander (Uncredited)
Airman in Officers Club (Uncredited)
1951 Police clerk (uncredited)
Man in Pub (uncredited)
Shopper in Swan & Edgar (uncredited)
1949 Party Guest (uncredited)
1948 Man Entering Majestic Club (uncredited)
Skier at Inn
1938 Barrister (uncredited)
Student at Trackside Consoling Beaumont (uncredited)
1937 Man Outside Sheriff's Court (uncredited)
Year Character Movie/Tv

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