Victor Harrington

Biography

Extremely prolific and ubiquitous British background player Victor James Harrington was born on August 27, 1909 in Casal Paola, Malta. Harrington first began appearing in movies in uncredited minor roles in the mid-1930's. One of the most busy and tireless of British bit players, Victor could be frequently spotted in countless films and TV shows as a patron in a pub, nightclub, casino, or restaurant, a party guest, a military officer, a spectator at a sporting event, or an audience member at a play or concert. His daughter Victoria Harrington was also an actress. Harrington died at age 70 on July 23, 1980 in Brighton, East Essex, England.

🎬 Movies Featuring Victor Harrington

The Omen

The Omen (1976)

as Monk (uncredited)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show

The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)

as Floor Show Audience (uncredited)
Brannigan

Brannigan (1975)

as Diner at Gentlemans Club (uncredited)
Carry On Girls

Carry On Girls (1973)

as Audience Member (uncredited)
The MacKintosh Man

The MacKintosh Man (1973)

as Barrister (uncredited)
No Sex Please - We're British

No Sex Please - We're British (1973)

as Man at Church Film Show (uncredited)
Endless Night

Endless Night (1972)

as Man at Auction (uncredited)
Innocent Bystanders

Innocent Bystanders (1972)

as Club Member (uncredited)
Young Winston

Young Winston (1972)

as House of Commons Doorkeeper (uncredited)
Up the Front

Up the Front (1972)

as British Officer (uncredited)
Frenzy

Frenzy (1972)

as Spectator on South Bank (uncredited)
The Fourth Victim

The Fourth Victim (1971)

as Member of Anderson's Defence Team (uncredited)
There's a Girl in My Soup

There's a Girl in My Soup (1970)

as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
The Breaking of Bumbo

The Breaking of Bumbo (1970)

as Party Guest (uncredited)
Carry On Up the Jungle

Carry On Up the Jungle (1970)

as Man at Lecture (uncredited)
The Reckoning

The Reckoning (1970)

as Man entering Lift
The Oblong Box

The Oblong Box (1969)

as Sir Julian (uncredited)
I'll Never Forget What's'isname

I'll Never Forget What's'isname (1967)

as Guest at Advertising Festival (uncredited)
Stranger in the House

Stranger in the House (1967)

as Singing Party Guest (uncredited)
Mister Ten Per Cent

Mister Ten Per Cent (1967)

as Theatre Audience (uncredited)
Press for Time

Press for Time (1966)

as Hotel Receptionist (uncredited)
Eye of the Devil

Eye of the Devil (1966)

as Villager (uncredited)
That Riviera Touch

That Riviera Touch (1966)

as Casino Patron (uncredited)
The Alphabet Murders

The Alphabet Murders (1965)

as Police Escort (uncredited)
Life at the Top

Life at the Top (1965)

as Board Member (uncredited)
Darling

Darling (1965)

as Functionary at Charity Event (uncredited)
The Yellow Rolls-Royce

The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964)

as Ascot Attendee (uncredited)
Rattle of a Simple Man

Rattle of a Simple Man (1964)

as Pub Customer (uncredited)
Carry On Cleo

Carry On Cleo (1964)

as Scribe (uncredited)
A Hard Day's Night

A Hard Day's Night (1964)

as Man at Casino (uncredited)
From Russia with Love

From Russia with Love (1963)

as Chess Tournament Spectator (uncredited)
On the Beat

On the Beat (1962)

as Senior Policeman (uncredited)
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)

as Army Officer at Sports Day (uncredited)
It's Trad, Dad!

It's Trad, Dad! (1962)

as Town Councillor
A Matter of WHO

A Matter of WHO (1961)

as Airline Passenger (uncredited)
The Curse of the Werewolf

The Curse of the Werewolf (1961)

as Cantina Patron (uncredited)
Very Important Person

Very Important Person (1961)

as Prisoner of War (uncredited)
Carry On Regardless

Carry On Regardless (1961)

as Wine Taster (uncredited)
The Hands of Orlac

The Hands of Orlac (1960)

as Nightclub Audience (uncredited)
Beat Girl

Beat Girl (1960)

as Strip Club Patron (uncredited)
Doctor in Love

Doctor in Love (1960)

as Haystack Club Patron (uncredited)
Cone of Silence

Cone of Silence (1960)

as Court of Inquiry Member
Expresso Bongo

Expresso Bongo (1959)

as Press Photographer
Upstairs and Downstairs

Upstairs and Downstairs (1959)

as Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
Libel

Libel (1959)

as Barrister (uncredited)
I'm All Right Jack

I'm All Right Jack (1959)

as Reporter (uncredited)
The Captain's Table

The Captain's Table (1959)

as Passenger Entering Dining Room (uncredited)
Follow a Star

Follow a Star (1959)

as Diner in Club (uncredited)
The Doctor's Dilemma

The Doctor's Dilemma (1959)

as Passer-by (Uncredited)
The Two-Headed Spy

The Two-Headed Spy (1958)

as German General at Party (uncredited)
Chain of Events

Chain of Events (1958)

as Bank Clerk (uncredited)
The Man Inside

The Man Inside (1958)

as Man in Madrid Hotel (uncredited)
A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember (1958)

as Passenger (uncredited)
Fiend Without a Face

Fiend Without a Face (1958)

as Villager (uncredited)
Rx Murder

Rx Murder (1958)

as Guest at Hunt Ball (uncredited)
Just My Luck

Just My Luck (1957)

as Man in Cinema (uncredited)
Carry On Admiral

Carry On Admiral (1957)

as Naval Officer (uncredited)
Doctor at Large

Doctor at Large (1957)

as House Surgeon (uncredited)
The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)

as Embassy Guest (uncredited)
An Alligator Named Daisy

An Alligator Named Daisy (1955)

as Man in Music Shop (uncredited)
Simon and Laura

Simon and Laura (1955)

as Customer at Mario's (uncredited)
Cast a Dark Shadow

Cast a Dark Shadow (1955)

as Brighton Tea Shop Customer (Uncredited)
The Dark Avenger

The Dark Avenger (1955)

as French Soldier in Tavern (uncredited)
Above Us the Waves

Above Us the Waves (1955)

as RAF Officer (uncredited)
To Paris with Love

To Paris with Love (1955)

as Man Entering Hotel
The Green Buddha

The Green Buddha (1954)

as Art Gallery Visitor (uncredited)
Happy Ever After

Happy Ever After (1954)

as Guest at Hunt Ball
The Weak and the Wicked

The Weak and the Wicked (1954)

as Shopper who bumps into Nellie
Trouble in Store

Trouble in Store (1953)

as Man Asleep in Deckchair (uncredited)
A Day to Remember

A Day to Remember (1953)

as Gent on Hampton Court Trip (uncredited)
Roadhouse Girl

Roadhouse Girl (1953)

as Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
Murder at 3am

Murder at 3am (1953)

as Jewel Box Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Colonel March Investigates

Colonel March Investigates (1953)

as Customer in Bank (uncredited)
Black Orchid

Black Orchid (1953)

as Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
Venetian Bird

Venetian Bird (1952)

as Bystander (Uncredited)
Angels One Five

Angels One Five (1952)

as Airman in Officers Club (Uncredited)
High Treason

High Treason (1951)

as Police clerk (uncredited)
Young Wives' Tale

Young Wives' Tale (1951)

as Man in Pub (uncredited)
Laughter in Paradise

Laughter in Paradise (1951)

as Shopper in Swan & Edgar (uncredited)
Meet Simon Cherry

Meet Simon Cherry (1949)

as Party Guest (uncredited)
Bond Street

Bond Street (1948)

as Man Entering Majestic Club (uncredited)
Snowbound

Snowbound (1948)

as Skier at Inn
The Ware Case

The Ware Case (1938)

as Barrister (uncredited)
A Yank at Oxford

A Yank at Oxford (1938)

as Student at Trackside Consoling Beaumont (uncredited)
Storm in a Teacup

Storm in a Teacup (1937)

as Man Outside Sheriff's Court (uncredited)