Matthew Boulton

Jan 19, 1893 - Feb 10, 1962 (69 years old) in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK

Matthew Boulton (20 January 1893 – 10 February 1962) was a British stage and film actor. He was a character actor, who often played police officers and military officers. Having established himself in the theatre, he began taking supporting roles in films including an appearance in Alfred Hitchcock's Sabotage. He subsequently emigrated to Hollywood where he worked for the remainder of his career. His films in America include The Woman in Green (1945) and The Woman in White (1948).

Known For

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The Secret Garden

Mr. Bromley

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The Man in Half Moon Street

Detective Inspector Ned Garth

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The Undying Monster

Coroner (uncredited)

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Night Must Fall

Inspector Belsize

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The Brighton Strangler

Inspector Graham

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Bulldog Drummond's Peril

Sir Raymond Blantyre

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Stallion Road

Joe Beasley

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The Earl of Chicago

Ickerton (uncredited)

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Rage in Heaven

Ramsbotham

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Counter-Espionage

Inspector Stephens

Credits

The Son of Dr. Jekyll 1951

Inspector Grey (uncredited)

★ 4.5
The Racket 1951

Simpson (uncredited)

★ 6.3
Barbary Pirate 1949

Tobias Sharpe

★ 6
The Secret Garden 1949

Mr. Bromley

★ 7.1
Enchantment 1948

Air Raid Warden

★ 6.4
Tarzan and the Mermaids 1948

British Inspector-General

★ 6
The Woman in White 1948

Dr. Nevin

★ 5.5
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back 1947

William Cosgrove

★ 5.8
Ivy 1947

Tom Lumford (uncredited)

★ 6.6
Stallion Road 1947

Joe Beasley

★ 5
Kitty 1945

Solicitor (uncredited)

★ 5.5
Incendiary Blonde 1945

Doctor Diagnosing Tex (uncredited)

★ 4.6
The Woman in Green 1945

Inspector Gregson

★ 6.4
The Brighton Strangler 1945

Inspector Graham

★ 5.9
National Velvet 1945

Entry Official

★ 7.2
The Man in Half Moon Street 1945

Detective Inspector Ned Garth

★ 5.4
Nothing But Trouble 1944

Prince Prentiloff

★ 6
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay 1944

Ship’s Officer (uncredited)

★ 7.3
Ministry of Fear 1944

Official, Ministry of Home Security (uncredited)

★ 6.9
The White Cliffs of Dover 1944

Immigration Officer (uncredited)

★ 6.5
Two Tickets to London 1943

Brighton

★ 6
Above Suspicion 1943

Constable Jones (Uncredited)

★ 6.1
The Undying Monster 1942

Coroner (uncredited)

★ 5.7
Counter-Espionage 1942

Inspector Stephens

★ 6.3
My Favorite Blonde 1942

Colonel Ashmont

★ 6.4
A Yank on the Burma Road 1942

Rangoon Aide de camp

★ 4
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake 1942

Jury Foreman (uncredited)

★ 7.3
They Met in Bombay 1941

Inspector Cressney

★ 7.3
Rage in Heaven 1941

Ramsbotham

★ 6.3
Comrade X 1940

British World Press Attendee

★ 6
Mystery Sea Raider 1940

Captain Howard

★ 3
Phantom Raiders 1940

John Ramsell Sr.

★ 6.1
Adventure in Diamonds 1940

Lloyd

★ 5.2
The Invisible Man Returns 1940

Policeman (uncredited)

★ 6.3
The Earl of Chicago 1940

Ickerton (uncredited)

★ 6.2
Bulldog Drummond's Bride 1939

Blake, Fingerprints Expert

★ 6.1
Bridal Suite 1939

Ship Captain

★ 5.1
The Story of Dr. Jenner 1939

Dr. Edward Jenner (uncredited)

★ NR
A Christmas Carol 1938

Charity Solicitor Twill

★ 7
Bulldog Drummond in Africa 1938

Major Grey

★ 5.5
Lord Jeff 1938

Inspector Scott

★ 6.9
Bulldog Drummond's Peril 1938

Sir Raymond Blantyre

★ 5.7
Bulldog Drummond's Revenge 1937

Sir John Haxton

★ 5.8
The Firefly 1937

Wellington

★ 6.4
The Thirteenth Chair 1937

Grimshaw (uncredited)

★ 6.1
Shall We Dance 1937

Ship's Officer (uncredited)

★ 7.2
Night Must Fall 1937

Inspector Belsize

★ 6.9
Sabotage 1937

Superintendent Talbot

★ 6.7
Bulldog Jack 1935

Police Constable (uncredited)

★ 6.2
The 39 Steps 1935

Fake Police Officer (uncredited)

★ 7.3
Creeping Shadows 1931

Inspector Potter

★ NR
Third Time Lucky 1931

Inspector

★ 5
The Man from Chicago 1930

Sergeant Lane

★ NR
To What Red Hell 1929

Inspector Jackson

★ NR