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Guy Standeven

Acting

Guy Standeven

EN, ES, DE, CS cinema · 99 credits

Born

28 August 1928

Died

1 October 1998 (aged 70)

Birthplace

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England, UK

Also known as Marcus Guy Wyndham Standeven

Marcus Guy Wyndham Standeven was a prolific and ubiquitous British background actor. Following service in the army, Guy moved to London, England to pursue acting full time and first started appearing in films in often uncredited minor roles in the early 1950's. One of the busiest and most tireless of British bit players, Standeven could be spotted in scores of movies and television shows in which he was frequently cast as doctors, policemen, military officers, restaurant patrons or various men of the cloth.

Known for

Filmography

London Suite poster

London Suite

EN · 19965.1

as Man in Hotel Lobby

Duel of Hearts poster

Duel of Hearts

EN · 19927.0

as Dinner Guest (uncredited)

The Return of Sam McCloud poster

The Return of Sam McCloud

EN · 19897.0

as Senator (uncredited)

Return to Oz poster

Return to Oz

EN · 19856.7

as Santa Claus (uncredited)

Spies Like Us poster

Spies Like Us

EN · 19856.2

as Reporter (uncredited)

Lifeforce poster

Lifeforce

EN · 19856.2

as Technician (uncredited)

Top Secret! poster

Top Secret!

EN · 19847.1

as Man Singing National Anthem (uncredited)

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom poster

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

EN · 19847.3

as Obi Wan Club Patron (uncredited)

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes poster

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

EN · 19846.4

as Butler (uncredited)

Return of the Jedi poster

Return of the Jedi

EN · 19837.9

as Rebel Council Member in Briefing Room (uncredited)

The Jigsaw Man poster

The Jigsaw Man

EN · 19835.0

as Albert, The Club Steward (uncredited)

Evil Under the Sun poster

Evil Under the Sun

EN · 19826.9

as Vicar on Train (uncredited)

Where Is Betty Buchus?

1982

Where Is Betty Buchus?

EN · 1982Not rated

as Alec

Venom poster

Venom

EN · 19815.6

as Passer-by (uncredited)

The Final Conflict poster

The Final Conflict

EN · 19815.8

as Auction Attendee (uncredited)

The Great Muppet Caper poster

The Great Muppet Caper

EN · 19816.9

as Old Gentleman in the Park (uncredited)

The Elephant Man poster

The Elephant Man

EN · 19808.0

as Committee Member (uncredited)

The Shining poster

The Shining

EN · 19808.2

as Ballroom Guest (uncredited)

Sweeney 2 poster

Sweeney 2

EN · 19786.2

as Logan

The Thirty Nine Steps poster

The Thirty Nine Steps

EN · 19786.7

as General (uncredited)

The Medusa Touch poster

The Medusa Touch

EN · 19786.8

as Teacher (uncredited)

Intimate Games poster

Intimate Games

EN · 19765.6

as Psychiatrist

Brannigan poster

Brannigan

EN · 19756.0

as Diner at La Terraza (uncredited)

Craze poster

Craze

EN · 19745.1

as Milkman (uncredited)

Confessions of a Window Cleaner poster

Confessions of a Window Cleaner

EN · 19745.0

as Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Hitler: The Last Ten Days poster

Hitler: The Last Ten Days

EN · 19736.2

as German Officer (uncredited)

A Warm December poster

A Warm December

EN · 19736.5

as Party Guest (uncredited)

The 14 poster

The 14

EN · 19735.9

as Doctor

Penny Gold poster

Penny Gold

EN · 19736.0

as Man in Street

The Day of the Jackal poster

The Day of the Jackal

EN · 19737.5

as Police Constable

No Sex Please - We're British poster

No Sex Please - We're British

EN · 19735.2

as Man with Pipe at Church Film Show (uncredited)

The Ruling Class poster

The Ruling Class

EN · 19726.4

as Peer (uncredited)

Travels with My Aunt poster

Travels with My Aunt

EN · 19726.0

as Pub Patron (uncredited)

Young Winston poster

Young Winston

EN · 19726.3

as Harrow School Master (uncredited)

Carry On Matron poster

Carry On Matron

EN · 19726.1

as Porter (uncredited)

Ooh...You Are Awful poster

Ooh...You Are Awful

EN · 19724.8

as Vicar (uncredited)

Follow Me! poster

Follow Me!

EN · 19727.8

as Man at Concert (uncredited)

The Abominable Dr. Phibes poster

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

EN · 19716.9

Actor

Diamonds Are Forever poster

Diamonds Are Forever

EN · 19716.4

as Customs Officer (uncredited)

The Fourth Victim poster

The Fourth Victim

ES · 19716.0

as Barrister (uncredited)

Quest for Love poster

Quest for Love

EN · 19716.7

as Man in Lift at IPI Building (uncredited)

Dad's Army poster

Dad's Army

EN · 19715.0

as Army Officer (uncredited)

Sound an Alarm

1971

Sound an Alarm

EN · 1971Not rated

as Post Observer

She'll Follow You Anywhere poster

She'll Follow You Anywhere

EN · 19713.2

as Man Passing Car Showroom (uncredited)

A Severed Head poster

A Severed Head

EN · 19715.2

as "Sinner" at Party (uncredited)

The Reckoning poster

The Reckoning

EN · 19707.5

as Party Guest

Legend of the Witches poster

Legend of the Witches

EN · 19705.4

as Narrator (voice)

Fragment of Fear poster

Fragment of Fear

EN · 19705.9

as Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Doctor in Trouble poster

Doctor in Trouble

EN · 19705.0

as Passerby (uncredited)

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer poster

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

EN · 19706.1

as Lunch Party Guest at London Zoo (uncredited)

Scrooge poster

Scrooge

EN · 19706.8

as Party Guest Playing Ministers Cat (uncredited)

Some Girls Do poster

Some Girls Do

EN · 19695.8

as Flight Test Observer (uncredited)

Oh! What a Lovely War poster

Oh! What a Lovely War

EN · 19696.6

as American Officer (uncredited)

Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter poster

Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter

EN · 19685.1

as Lorry Driver (uncredited)

Robbery poster

Robbery

EN · 19676.6

as Pipe-Smoking Detective in Police Station (uncredited)

The Sky Bike poster

The Sky Bike

EN · 19675.7

as Squadron Leader

Carry On Doctor poster

Carry On Doctor

EN · 19676.5

as Orderly (uncredited)

I'll Never Forget What's'isname poster

I'll Never Forget What's'isname

EN · 19675.4

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Stranger in the House poster

Stranger in the House

EN · 19675.4

as Police Sergeant in Court (Uncredited)

Mr. Brown Comes Down The Hill

1965

Mr. Brown Comes Down The Hill

EN · 19657.0

Actor

Carry On Jack poster

Carry On Jack

EN · 19645.9

as Pirate (uncredited)

We Joined the Navy poster

We Joined the Navy

EN · 19636.0

as American Naval Officer (uncredited)

The Servant poster

The Servant

EN · 19637.6

as Restaurant Diner (uncredited)

Dr. Crippen poster

Dr. Crippen

EN · 19636.1

as Ships Steward (uncredited)

The Partner poster

The Partner

EN · 19636.0

as Counterhand

West 11 poster

West 11

EN · 19636.9

as Man at Political Rally (uncredited)

Murder at the Gallop poster

Murder at the Gallop

EN · 19637.1

as Forensic Photographer (uncredited)

I Thank a Fool poster

I Thank a Fool

EN · 19626.1

as Barrister (uncredited)

Lunch Hour poster

Lunch Hour

EN · 19626.8

as Wilkinson

Go to Blazes poster

Go to Blazes

EN · 19626.3

as Bystander

The Boys poster

The Boys

EN · 19627.5

as Juror (uncredited)

Lolita poster

Lolita

EN · 19627.3

as Stagehand (uncredited)

In the Doghouse poster

In the Doghouse

EN · 19626.4

as Man in Scuffle (uncredited)

The Devil's Daffodil poster

The Devil's Daffodil

DE · 19615.8

as Club Patron

Raising the Wind poster

Raising the Wind

EN · 19616.3

as Messiah Vocalist (uncredited)

The Day the Earth Caught Fire poster

The Day the Earth Caught Fire

EN · 19616.8

as Man at Funfair (uncredited)

There Was a Crooked Man poster

There Was a Crooked Man

EN · 19606.6

as City Gent Surprised By Gang

Two-Way Stretch poster

Two-Way Stretch

EN · 19606.7

as Prisoner (uncredited)

Man Accused poster

Man Accused

EN · 19597.0

as Party Guest (uncredited)

The Giant Behemoth poster

The Giant Behemoth

EN · 19595.8

as Naval Officer in Situation Room (uncredited)

Carlton-Browne of the F.O. poster

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

EN · 19596.1

as Civil Servant

Danger Within poster

Danger Within

EN · 19596.3

as POW (uncredited)

The Captain's Table poster

The Captain's Table

EN · 19596.0

as Passenger at Masked Ball (uncredited)

A Night to Remember poster

A Night to Remember

EN · 19587.7

as Passenger (uncredited)

Nowhere to Go poster

Nowhere to Go

EN · 19586.7

Actor

The Key poster

The Key

CS · 19586.1

as Policeman (uncredited)

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk poster

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

EN · 19586.3

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

These Dangerous Years poster

These Dangerous Years

EN · 19577.3

as Army Officer (uncredited)

Doctor at Large poster

Doctor at Large

EN · 19575.7

as Student Doctor (uncredited)

The Long Arm poster

The Long Arm

EN · 19566.9

as Detective (uncredited)

The Man Who Knew Too Much poster

The Man Who Knew Too Much

EN · 19567.4

as Albert Hall Audience (uncredited)

Who Done It? poster

Who Done It?

EN · 19565.5

as Policeman (uncredited)

Cast a Dark Shadow poster

Cast a Dark Shadow

EN · 19556.5

as Brighton Tea Shop Customer (Uncredited)

An Alligator Named Daisy poster

An Alligator Named Daisy

EN · 19556.4

as Man Dancing at Party (uncredited)

One Good Turn poster

One Good Turn

EN · 19556.2

as Man Entering Building (uncredited)

Man of the Moment poster

Man of the Moment

EN · 19556.6

as Onlooker (uncredited)

Dangerous Voyage poster

Dangerous Voyage

EN · 19546.3

as Clerk of the Court

The Divided Heart poster

The Divided Heart

EN · 19546.8

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Carrington V.C. poster

Carrington V.C.

EN · 19546.2

Actor