Hay Petrie
Actor
Born Jul 16, 1895 · Dundee, Tayside, Scotland, UK
Active 1930–1948
David Hay Petrie was a Scottish actor noted for playing eccentric characters, among them Quilp in The Old Curiosity Shop (1934), the McLaggen in The Ghost Goes West (1935) and Uncle Pumblechook in Great Expectations (1946).
Filmography
Great Expectations (1946) — Uncle PumblechookThe Thief of Bagdad (1940) — AstrologerThe Fallen Idol (1948) — Clock WinderA Canterbury Tale (1944) — WoodcockJamaica Inn (1939) — Sir Humphrey's Groom SamThe Four Feathers (1939) — Mahdi InterpreterThe Private Life of Henry VIII (1933) — The King's Barber (uncredited)The Queen of Spades (1949) — Herman's ServantThe Spy in Black (1939) — EngineerOne of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942) — The BurgomasterRembrandt (1936) — Jeweller (uncredited)The Ghost Goes West (1935) — The McLaggenContraband (1940) — Axel SkoldThe Queen's Affair (1934) — WaiterColonel Blood (1934) — Mr EdwardsDo Not Forget About Me (1935) — New York ManagerWaltz Time (1945) — Minister of WarPastor Hall (1940) — Nazi PastorQ Planes (1939) — Stage Door KeeperCottage to Let (1941) — Dr. TruscottThe Guinea Pig (1948) — PeckOn Approval (1944) — Landlord21 Days (1940) — John Aloysius EvanMen of Yesterday (1936)