Derek Blomfield(1920-1964)

Actor
Writer

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Derek Blomfield

Derek Blomfield was born on 31 August 1920 in London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Hobson's Choice (1954), Persuasion (1960) and Rupert of Hentzau (1964). He died on 23 July 1964 in Quimper, Finistère, France.

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Known for

Charles Laughton, Brenda de Banzie, and John Mills in Hobson's Choice (1954)

Hobson's Choice

7.7

Freddy Beenstock

1954

6.0

TV Mini Series

William Elliot

Rupert of Hentzau

TV Series

Count Luzau-Rischenheim

The Ship Was Loaded (1957)

The Ship Was Loaded

5.3

Lieut. Dobson

1957

Credits

Actor

The English Programme
4.5
TV Series
- Freddy Beenstock
- 1994
East of Sudan
5.0
- Second Major (uncredited)
- 1964
Rupert of Hentzau
TV Series
- Count Luzau-Rischenheim
- 1964
No Hiding Place
7.6
TV Series
- Bill Warren
- 1963
First Night
8.3
TV Series
- Frank Danton
- 1963
Emergency-Ward 10
6.2
TV Series
- 1963
ITV Play of the Week
6.8
TV Series
- Alan Hollis
- Graviter
- Wilkie Collins
- 1956–1963
Suspense
5.8
TV Series
- Mark Carter
- 1963
BBC Sunday-Night Play
8.6
TV Series
- Roy Knight
- Bruce Fairlight
- 1960–1963
Mr. Justice Duncannon
TV Series
- Mr. Blakeney, QC
- 1963
Fate Takes a Hand
5.9
- Briggs
- 1961
Probation Officer
7.3
TV Series
- Willie Stuart
- 1961
ITV Television Playhouse
8.0
TV Series
- Dr. Peter Verity
- Henry
- 1960–1961
Persuasion
6.0
TV Mini Series
- William Elliot
- 1961
Escort for Hire
4.8
- Jack
- 1960

Writer

Personal details

Born
- August 31, 1920
- London, England, UK
Died
- July 23, 1964
- Quimper, Finistère, France
Other works
Stage: Appeared in Agatha Christie's play "Witness for the Prosecution," at the Winter Garden Theatre in London, England, with Patricia Jessel and David Horne in the cast.
Publicity listings
- 1 Magazine Cover Photo

Did you know

Trivia
British actor who began in juvenile roles in the 1930's, best remembered for the schoolboy comedy The Ghost of St. Michael's (1941). In the 50's, graduated to character parts.

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