Arthur Hambling

Arthur Hambling (14 March 1888 – 6 December 1952) was a British actor, on stage from 1912, and best known for appearances in the films Henry V and The Lavender Hill Mob (1951). In 1939 he appeared in the West End in N.C. Hunter's comedy Grouse in June.

Selected filmography

The W Plan (1930) - Minor Role (uncredited) Greek Street (1930) - Alfie Other People's Sins (1931) - Fireman Sally in Our Alley (1931) - Minor Role (uncredited) A Night in Montmartre (1931) - Inspector Brichot Detective Lloyd (1932) - Minor Role (uncredited) Something Always Happens (1934) - First Duped Waiter (uncredited) Death at Broadcasting House (1934) - Man On BBC Reception Desk (uncredited) The Scoop (1934) - Inspector Stephenson Lorna Doone (1934) - Soldier The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934) - Captain of the Guard (uncredited) Look Up and Laugh (1935) - Sam (uncredited) Midshipman Easy (1935) - First Lieutenant Sawbett Whom the Gods Love (1936) - Minor Role (uncredited) The House of the Spaniard (1936) - Albert Smith (uncredited) French Leave (1937) - Cpl. Sykes The Girl in the Taxi (1937) - Senior Police Officer (uncredited) The Last Chance (1937) - Constable Brown A Romance in Flanders (1937) - Colonel Kennedy South Riding (1938) - Village Doctor (uncredited) I See Ice (1938) - Prison Warder (uncredited) Almost a Honeymoon (1938) - Adolphus Kate Plus Ten (1938) - 3rd Signalman (uncredited) The Gaunt Stranger (1938) - Detective Sgt. Richards Many Tanks Mr. Atkins (1938) - Sgt. Maj. Cyril Hornett Lightning Conductor (1938) - Bus Inspector The Four Just Men (1939) - Benham At the Villa Rose (1940) - Mons. Perrichet Three Silent Men (1940) - Ginger Brown Bulldog Sees It Through (1940) - Inspector Horn Old Bill and Son (1941) - Shelter Delivery Man (uncredited) Inspector Hornleigh Goes To It (1941) - Joe (uncredited) 'Pimpernel' Smith (1941) - Jordan Cottage to Let (1941) - Scotland Yard Inspector (uncredited) The Saint Meets the Tiger (1941) - Police constable The Common Touch (1941) - Pettit (uncredited) The Black Sheep of Whitehall (1942) - Bailiff (uncredited) Penn of Pennsylvania (1942) - (uncredited) The Missing Million (1942) - Wells Hard Steel (1942) - Mr. Lamport They Flew Alone (1942) - Policeman Gert and Daisy Clean Up (1942) - PC Albert Green (uncredited) Happidrome (1943) - Jones Jnr. Variety Jubilee (1943) - Commissionaire Up with the Lark (1943) - Policeman in Ethel and Gracie's Cell Time Flies (1943) - Captain Of The Guard (uncredited) Demobbed (1944) - Curtis It Happened One Sunday (1944) - Immigration Officer Don't Take It to Heart (1944) - Railway Porter Henry V (1944) - Bates - Soldier in the English Army He Snoops to Conquer (1945) - Policeman (uncredited) Johnny Frenchman (1945) - Steve Matthews Odd Man Out (1947) - Tom It Always Rains on Sunday (1947) - Yardmaster Daughter of Darkness (1948) - Jacob Good-Time Girl (1948) - Policeman At Park Gates My Brother's Keeper (1948) - Hodges Portrait from Life (1949) - Coroner's Officer (uncredited) Vote for Huggett (1949) - Newspaperman (uncredited) It's Not Cricket (1949) - Barman Don't Ever Leave Me (1949) - Policeman (Jack's Flat) Trottie True (1949) - Mr. Jupp (uncredited) Train of Events (1949) - (uncredited) Waterfront (1950) - Police Sergeant (uncredited) Cage of Gold (1950) - Jenkins The Clouded Yellow (1950) - Local Police Sgt (uncredited) Blackmailed (1951) - Inspector Canin The Lavender Hill Mob (1951) - Wallis The Happy Family (1952) - Granger Derby Day (1952) - Col. Tremaine (uncredited) Time Bomb (1953) - Train Driver (final film role)

Selected stage credits A Sleeping Clergyman by James Bridie (1933) The Last Straw by Reginald Denham (1937) Grouse in June by N.C. Hunter (1939) The Wind of Heaven by Emlyn Williams (1945) Let Tyrants Tremble! by Bernard Miles (1946)