Victor Harrington
Born
August 27, 1909
Died
July 23, 1980 (70 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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.
Known For
The Omen
Monk (uncredited)
1976
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Floor Show Audience (uncredited)
1975
Brannigan
Diner at Gentlemans Club (uncredited)
1975
Carry On Girls
Audience Member (uncredited)
1973
No Sex Please: We're British
Man at Church Film Show (uncredited)
1973
Endless Night
Man at Auction (uncredited)
1972
Innocent Bystanders
Club Member (uncredited)
1972
Young Winston
House of Commons Doorkeeper (uncredited)
1972
Frenzy
Spectator on South Bank (uncredited)
1972
The Fourth Victim
Member of Anderson's Defence Team (uncredited)
1971
There's a Girl in My Soup
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
1970
The Breaking of Bumbo
Party Guest (uncredited)
1970
The Reckoning
Man entering Lift
1970
Anne of the Thousand Days
Lord (uncredited)
1969
The Oblong Box
Sir Julian (uncredited)
1969
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
Journalist (uncredited)
1969
Cop-Out
Singing Party Guest (uncredited)
1967
Mister Ten Per Cent
Theatre Audience (uncredited)
1967
Eye of the Devil
Villager (uncredited)
1966
That Riviera Touch
Casino Patron (uncredited)
1966
The Alphabet Murders
Police Escort (uncredited)
1965
Life at the Top
Board Member (uncredited)
1965
Darling
Functionary at Charity Event (uncredited)
1965
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
Ascot Attendee (uncredited)
1964
Rattle of a Simple Man
Pub Customer (uncredited)
1964
A Hard Day's Night
Man at Casino (uncredited)
1964
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
War Room Aide (uncredited)
1964
From Russia with Love
Chess Tournament Spectator (uncredited)
1963
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Army Officer at Sports Day (uncredited)
1962
Life for Ruth
Court Clerk
1962
It's Trad, Dad!
Town Councillor
1962
Only Two Can Play
Man in Pub
1962
A Matter of WHO
Airline Passenger (uncredited)
1961
There Was a Crooked Man
Military Official
1960
Beat Girl
Strip Club Patron (uncredited)
1960
Dead Lucky
Journalist
1960
Cone of Silence
Court of Inquiry Member
1960
Expresso Bongo
Press Photographer
1959
Upstairs and Downstairs
Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
1959
Libel
Barrister (uncredited)
1959
I'm All Right Jack
Reporter (uncredited)
1959
The Two-Headed Spy
German General at Party (uncredited)
1958
Chain of Events
Bank Clerk (uncredited)
1958
The Man Inside
Man in Madrid Hotel (uncredited)
1958
A Night to Remember
Passenger (uncredited)
1958
Fiend Without a Face
Villager (uncredited)
1958
Rx Murder
Guest at Hunt Ball (uncredited)
1958
The Man Who Knew Too Much
Embassy Guest (uncredited)
1956
An Alligator Named Daisy
Man in Music Shop (uncredited)
1955
Simon and Laura
Customer at Mario's (uncredited)
1955
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Party Guest (uncredited) · (1 episode)
1955
Cast a Dark Shadow
Brighton Tea Shop Customer (Uncredited)
1955
Above Us the Waves
RAF Officer (uncredited)
1955
To Paris with Love
Man Entering Hotel
1955
The Green Buddha
Art Gallery Visitor (uncredited)
1954
Happy Ever After
Guest at Hunt Ball
1954
An Inspector Calls
1954
The Weak and the Wicked
Shopper who bumps into Nellie
1954
A Day to Remember
Gent on Hampton Court Trip (uncredited)
1953
Roadhouse Girl
Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
1953
Murder at 3am
Jewel Box Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
1953
Time Bomb
1953
Black Orchid
Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
1953
Venetian Bird
Bystander (Uncredited)
1952
Angels One Five
Airman in Officers Club (Uncredited)
1952
Laughter in Paradise
Shopper in Swan & Edgar (uncredited)
1951
Meet Simon Cherry
Party Guest (uncredited)
1949
Bond Street
Man Entering Majestic Club (uncredited)
1948
Snowbound
Skier at Inn
1948
The Ware Case
Barrister (uncredited)
1938
A Yank at Oxford
Student at Trackside Consoling Beaumont (uncredited)
1938
Storm in a Teacup
Man Outside Sheriff's Court (uncredited)
1937