George Rose

George Rose

Deceased · Born: Feb 19, 1920 · Died: May 5, 1988

1971
1960
1955

Personal Details

BornFeb 19, 1920 Bicester, Oxfordshire, England, UK

Biography

George Rose was a renowned English actor who made a significant impact in both theatre and film, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of entertainment. Born on February 19, 1920, in the quaint town of Bicester, Oxfordshire, Rose was the son of a butcher, which would later influence his path in life. Despite his early interest in the arts, Rose's early career took an unexpected turn as he pursued a brief stint as a farmer and secretary before finding his true calling in the world of theatre.

Rose's journey in the world of drama began when he enrolled at the prestigious Central School of Speech and Drama, where he honed his skills and refined his craft. After graduating, he went on to serve in the military during wartime, an experience that would undoubtedly shape his perspective and inform his later performances.

Following his military service, Rose returned to academia, studying at Oxford University, where he further developed his intellectual and artistic abilities. It was during this time that he made his Old Vic stage debut in 1946, marking the beginning of a long and illustrious career in the world of theatre and film.

Throughout his life, George Rose was a true artist, dedicated to his craft and leaving a lasting impact on the world of entertainment. His legacy continues to inspire and entertain audiences to this day.

Career

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Great Performances
Great Performances as Louis Greff (segment "Coco")
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1987
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1984
Great Performances
Great Performances as Boris Kolenkhov
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1983
The Pirates of Penzance
The Pirates of Penzance as Maj. Gen. Stanley
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1980
The Pirates of Penzance
The Pirates of Penzance as Major-General Stanley
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1978
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1973
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1971
A New Leaf
A New Leaf as Harold
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1969
The Littlest Angel
The Littlest Angel as The Celestial Psychopomp
{"id":82021,"title":"The Pink Jungle","year":"1968","character":"Captain Stopes","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-pink-jungle","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82021.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82021.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
The Pink Jungle
The Pink Jungle as Captain Stopes
{"id":65378,"title":"Hawaii","year":"1966","character":"Captain Janders","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/hawaii","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65378.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65378.jpg"},"released":1}
1966
Hawaii
Hawaii as Captain Janders
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1964
Hamlet
Hamlet as First Gravedigger
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1962
Naked City
Naked City as George Lanyard McGraff
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1961
No Love for Johnnie
No Love for Johnnie as Edward Collins
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1960
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1959
The Devil's Disciple
The Devil's Disciple as British Sergeant
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Jet Storm
Jet Storm as James Burlington Brock
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1958
The Desperate Men
The Desperate Men as Clothes Dealer
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A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember as Chief Baker Charles Joughin
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1957
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All at Sea
All at Sea as Bullen
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The Good Companions
The Good Companions as Theatre Manager
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1956
Port of Escape
Port of Escape as Publican
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1955
Track the Man Down
Track the Man Down as Rick Lambert
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1954
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{"id":67805,"title":"The Square Ring","year":"1953","character":"Whitey Johnson","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-square-ring","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67805.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67805.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
The Square Ring
The Square Ring as Whitey Johnson
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The Beggar's Opera
The Beggar's Opera as 1st Turnkey