Arthur George Murcell (30 October 1925 – 3 December 1998) was a British character actor.
Born in Italy, he made his film debut in Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's The Battle of the River Plate (1956), Murcell went on to develop a career playing snarling villains in both film and television. These could either be stupid, brutish henchmen, as in Hell Drivers and Campbell's Kingdom (both 1957), or sophisticated rogues, such as Needle in "You...
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Sea of Sand
As Cpl. Simms
In Search of the Castaways
As Ayerton's Assistant
The Cherry Orchard
As Yermolai Alexeyevich Lopahin
The Year of the Sex Olympics
As Grels
The Fall of the Roman Empire
As Victorinus
The Assassination Bureau
As Zeppelin pilot
The Angry Silence
As Jones
There Was a Crooked Man
As Receptionist at 'The McKillup Arms'
A Walk with Love and Death
As The Captain
Mafia Junction
Pascali's Island
As Herr Gesing
Crossroads to Crime
As Diamond
Don't Panic Chaps!
As Meister
Penelope Pulls It Off
As Owen
Rime of the Ancient Mariner
A Sound from the Sea
As George
Penny Gold
As Doctor Merrick
Blood of the Vampire
As First Guard
The Horsemen
As Mizrar
The Battle of the River Plate
As Chief Officer, Newton Beach
The Possessed
As Liputin
The Heroes of Telemark
As Sturmfuhrer
Cutthroat Island
As Mordachai Fingers
The Naked Runner
Sea Fury
As Loudon
The Merry Christmas
As Mr. Fezziwig
Campbell's Kingdom
As Max, a worker
The Pursuers
As Freddy
You Only Live Twice
As Russian Diplomat (uncredited)
Hell Drivers
As Tub
Inside the Third Reich
As Herman Goering
Year of the Gun
As Pierre Bernier
Kaleidoscope
As Johnny
A Dandy in Aspic
Supercar
Gideon's Way
As Kautsky
The Avengers
As Needle
The Persuaders!
As Zorakin
Jason King
The Saint
As Vogler
The Champions
As Nikko
The Adventures of Robin Hood
As Sheriff's Guard
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
As Inspector Vandeleur
No Hiding Place
Suspense
Smuggler
As Silas Kemble
Peter the Great
Rogues' Gallery
As Sir Esmond Bellasize
Manhunt
As Franco
1990
As Tiny
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
As Jaggyd
The Professionals
As Yashinkov