Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1880-11-25

Deathday

1963-10-25 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

Ceres, South Africa

Also Known As

Henry Francis Maltby
Henry F. Maltby
H. F. Maltby

H.F. Maltby

Biography

Henry Francis Maltby (25 November 1880 – 25 October 1963) was a prolific writer for the London stage and British cinema from after the First World War until the 1950s. He also appeared in many films.

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Known For

6.6%

Young and Innocent

Nov 1, 1937

7.0%

Pygmalion

Mar 3, 1939

6.9%

A Canterbury Tale

Aug 21, 1944

6.1%

Caesar and Cleopatra

Dec 11, 1945

6.2%

O-Kay for Sound

Feb 9, 1937

5.4%

Owd Bob

Jan 26, 1938

6.2%

Return to Yesterday

Mar 9, 1940

6.6%

Where There's a Will

Aug 10, 1936

5.0%

Everything Is Thunder

Sep 30, 1936

4.3%

Girls Will Be Boys

Oct 29, 1934

5.3%

Under Your Hat

Sep 1, 1940

4.3%

Bob's Your Uncle

Mar 2, 1942

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Acting

1946		The Trojan Brothers as Colonel Robbins
1946		The Queen's Husband as Phipps

1945		Caesar and Cleopatra as Councillor (uncredited)
1945		Home Sweet Home

1944		Medal for the General as Mayor (uncredited)
1944		A Canterbury Tale as Mr. Portal

1943

Old Mother Riley Detective as H. G. Popplethwaite

1942

Bob's Your Uncle as Maj. Diehard

1941

Facing the Music as Mr. Bulger

1940		Garrison Follies as Maj. Hall-Vett
1940		Garrison Follies as Major Hall-Vett
1940		Under Your Hat as Colonel Sheepshanks
1940		Return to Yesterday as Inspector

1939		Old Mother Riley Joins Up as Gen. Hogsley
1939		The Gang's All Here as Large Pompous Diner
1939		Pygmalion as Second Bystander
1939		His Lordship Goes to Press as General Tukes
1939		The Good Old Days as Randolph Macaulay
1939		What a Man! as Sergeant Bull

1938		Everything Happens to Me as Arthur Gusty
1938		The Live Wire as Hodgson
1938		Darts Are Trumps as Stephen Sims
1938		Owd Bob as Sgt. Walter Musgrave

1937		Paradise for Two as Director
1937		Captain's Orders as Director
1937		Young and Innocent as Police Sergeant
1937		Song of the Road as Mr. Bartholomew
1937		Pearls Bring Tears as Mr. Duffield
1937		O-Kay for Sound as John Rigby
1937		Take My Tip as Patchett
1937		The Sky’s the Limit as Lord Beckley

1936		Jack of All Trades as Bank Director
1936		Two's Company as Otto Stump
1936		Busman's Holiday as Mr. Bulger
1936		Everything in Life as Sir Algernon Spindle
1936		Queen of Hearts as Solicitor
1936		Everything Is Thunder as Burgomaster
1936		Where There's a Will as Sir Roger Wimpleton
1936		Calling the Tune as Stubbins
1936		King of the Castle as Mr Crow
1936		Reasonable Doubt

1935		The Right Age to Marry as Tetley
1935		A Little Bit of Bluff as Admiral Leopold Simcox
1935		The Morals of Marcus

1934		Girls Will Be Boys
1934		Falling in Love as Cummins
1934		I Spy as Herr Doctor
1934		Lost In The Legion as Kaid
1934		A Political Party as Sir James Barrington-Oakes
1934		Freedom of the Seas as Harcourt
1934		The Luck of a Sailor as Admiral
1934		Those Were the Days as Mr. Bullamy

Crew

1938

Boys Will Be Girls as Script

Writing

1953

It's a Grand Life as Writer

1942		Gert and Daisy Clean Up as Writer
1942		Front Line Kids as Writer
1942		Gert and Daisy's Weekend as Writer

1940		Garrison Follies as Writer
1940		Crimes at the Dark House as Dialogue

1939		Blind Folly as Writer
1939		His Lordship Goes to Press as Writer

1938		His Lordship Regrets as Dialogue
1938		His Lordship Regrets as Theatre Play
1938		Darts Are Trumps as Writer

1937		The Ticket of Leave Man as Writer
1937		Wanted! as Writer
1937		It's Never Too Late to Mend as Writer

1936		Busman's Holiday as Writer
1936		Queen of Hearts as Screenplay
1936		Twice Branded as Dialogue
1936		The Crimes of Stephen Hawke as Writer
1936		Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street as Dialogue

1935		The Right Age to Marry as Writer
1935		Department Store as Story

1933

The Love Nest as Writer

1932

For the Love of Mike as Theatre Play

1921

The Rotters as Theatre Play

1920

A Temporary Gentleman as Screenplay

1914

Their Best Friend as Scenario Writer