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Donald Sinden
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Donald Sinden
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1923-10-09,Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
Gender
Male
Biography
Sir Donald Alfred Sinden CBE (born 9 October 1923) is an English actor of theatre, film and television. Sinden was born in Plymouth, Devon, England, on 9 October 1923. The son of Alfred Edward Sinden and his wife Mabel Agnes (née Fuller), he grew up in the Sussex village of Ditchling, where their home ('The Limes') doubled as the local chemist shop. He was married to actress Diana Mahony from 1948 until her death in 2004. He lives near Tenterden, Kent. The couple had two sons: actor Donald Sinden, who died of lung cancer in 1996, and Marc Sinden who is a West End theatre producer. Early career He trained as an actor at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art and made his first stage appearance at the Brighton Little Theatre (of which he later became President) in January 1941, playing Dudley in George and Margaret. He broke into professional acting after appearing with the Mobile Entertainments Southern Area company in modern comedies for the armed forces during the Second World War. Rank Organisation In 1953 he was contracted for seven years to the Rank Organisation at Pinewood Studios and subsequently starred in many outstanding British films of the 1950s including The Cruel Sea, Mogambo, Doctor in the House, Above Us The Waves, Doctor at Large, The Siege of Sidney Street, Twice Round the Daffodils and with a very young Adam Faith in Mix Me a Person. Description above from the Wikipedia article Donald Sinden, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

The Day of the Jackal

7.5

The Day of the Jackal
1973-05-16

6.182

Villain
1971-05-26

6.435

Mogambo
1953-09-23

Above Us the Waves

6.2

Above Us the Waves
1955-03-29

The Island at the Top of the World

6.5

The Island at the Top of the World
1974-12-16

6.951

The Cruel Sea
1953-02-24

An Audience with Mel Brooks

7

An Audience with Mel Brooks
1984-02-04

Doctor in the House

6.516

Doctor in the House
1954-03-23

Doctor at Large

5.7

Doctor at Large
1957-03-26

Tiger in the Smoke

6.688

Tiger in the Smoke
1956-11-27

Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher

6

Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher
1968-10-30

6.375

The Black Tent
1956-04-09

That Lucky Touch

6.4

That Lucky Touch
1975-08-07

6.588

Simba
1955-01-07

6.429

Rockets Galore
1958-10-19

6.476

Mad About Men
1954-11-16

The Judgement of Albion

0

The Judgement of Albion
1968-12-01

The Siege of Sidney Street

4.5

The Siege of Sidney Street
1960-10-11

6.2

Nancherrow
1999-01-01

The National Health

6.958

The National Health
1973-03-06

7

Eyewitness
1956-08-14

4.167

Rentadick
1972-12-31

Josephine and Men

6.4

Josephine and Men
1955-11-09

Father Dear Father

5.375

Father Dear Father
1973-05-25

Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh

6.667

Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
1998-11-07

A Day to Remember

7.417

A Day to Remember
1953-11-10

An Alligator Named Daisy

6.429

An Alligator Named Daisy
1955-12-13

The Wars of the Roses

8.7

The Wars of the Roses
1965-04-08

Operation Bullshine

5.5

Operation Bullshine
1959-06-30

The Captain's Table

6

The Captain's Table
1959-01-06

The Canterville Ghost

6.286

The Canterville Ghost
1996-01-27

The Canterville Ghost

0

The Canterville Ghost
1997-10-31

Run For Your Wife

4.4

Run For Your Wife
2012-05-16

You Know What Sailors Are

5.2

You Know What Sailors Are
1954-02-09

Your Money or Your Wife

4.5

Your Money or Your Wife
1960-03-01

An Audience with Ronnie Corbett

6.667

An Audience with Ronnie Corbett
1997-10-25

The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio

8

The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio
1985-01-01

7.311

Balto
1995-12-22

Mix Me a Person

6.25

Mix Me a Person
1962-08-31

Alice in Wonderland

6.2

Alice in Wonderland
1999-02-28

The Beachcomber

6.25

The Beachcomber
1954-08-10

Twice Round the Daffodils

7

Twice Round the Daffodils
1962-04-02

Present Laughter

0

Present Laughter
1981-12-16

All's Well That Ends Well

6.5

All's Well That Ends Well
1981-01-04

Portrait from Life

6.333

Portrait from Life
1948-12-01

The Treasure Seekers

5.571

The Treasure Seekers
1996-12-25

How Proust Can Change Your Life

5.2

How Proust Can Change Your Life
2000-03-19

4.7

Atatürk
1998-05-17

The Accidental Detective

10

The Accidental Detective
2003-04-11

William and Mary

0

William and Mary
1968-04-26

4.9

The Children
1990-05-18

7.748

The Prisoner
1967-09-29

Never the Twain

6.95

Never the Twain
1981-09-07

Judge John Deed

6.769

Judge John Deed
2001-11-26

7.4

Two's Company
1975-09-06

10

Ooh La La!
1968-04-06

8

Nancherrow
1999-04-04

Playing Shakespeare

9.667

Playing Shakespeare
1984-07-29

The Organization

8.5

The Organization
1972-04-16

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

7.545

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971-09-20

7.2

Omnibus
1967-10-13

Midsomer Murders

7.487

Midsomer Murders
1997-03-23

This Is Your Life

6.667

This Is Your Life
1955-07-29

The Ten Commandments

0

The Ten Commandments
1971-03-30

6.333

Performance
1991-10-05

BBC Play of the Month

5.25

BBC Play of the Month
1965-10-19

Late Night Horror

0

Late Night Horror
1968-04-19

8

Festival
1963-10-09

Thirty-Minute Theatre

4.25

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965-10-07

Armchair Theatre

6

Armchair Theatre
1956-07-08

The Wars of the Roses

9

The Wars of the Roses
1965-04-08