Albert Martin Boddey (16 April 1907 – 24 October 1975) was a British film and television actor.
Boddey started acting when he was nearly 40, often portraying irritable authority figures such as police officers or magistrates.
He was a founder member of the Lord's Taverners charity.
Selected filmography
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A Song for Tomorrow (1948) – Major
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The Third Man (1949) – Russian Military Policeman (uncredited)
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Landfall (1949) – Civilian (uncredited)
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The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery (1950) – 2nd Plainclothesman (uncredited)
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Cairo Road (1950) – Maj. Ahmed Mustafa
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State Secret (1950) – Clubman
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The Dancing Years (1950) – Minor Role (uncredited)
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Seven Days to Noon (1950) – Gen. Willoughby
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Cage of Gold (1950) – Adams
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The Franchise Affair (1951) – Insp. Hallam
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The Adventurers (1951) – Chief Engineer
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Laughter in Paradise (1951) – Store Shopwalker
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Cloudburst (1951) – Desk Sergeant
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Valley of Eagles (1951) – Chief of the Lost Valley
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Appointment with Venus (1951) – Sgt. Vogel
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The Magic Box (1951) – Sitter in Bath Studio
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Venetian Bird (1952) – Gufo
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Top Secret (1952) – Russian Security Officer
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Folly to Be Wise (1953) – Visiting Brigadier (uncredited)
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Sailor of the King (1953) – German Officer (uncredited)
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Park Plaza 605 (1953) – Stumpy
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Personal Affair (1953) – Police Insp. Fred Garland (uncredited)
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Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue (1953) – General Cadogan
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Face the Music (1954) – Insp. Mulrooney
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Doctor in the House (1954) – Demonstrator at pedal machine
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Forbidden Cargo (1954) – Sub-Director Holt
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Seagulls Over Sorrento (1954) – Member of Admiralty Board (uncredited)
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Mad About Men (1954) – Marco (uncredited)
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Svengali (1954) – Doctor
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Up to His Neck (1955) – Chang
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Secret Venture (1955) – Squire Marlowe, the Wrestler
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The Iron Petticoat (1956) – Grisha
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The Last Man to Hang? (1956) – Detective Sgt. Horne
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Eyewitness (1956) – Police Sgt. (uncredited)
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The Silken Affair (1956) – Detective
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You Can't Escape (1956) – Insp. Crane
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There's Always a Thursday (1957) – Sergeant
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How to Murder a Rich Uncle (1957) – Police Sergeant
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These Dangerous Years (1957)
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Man in the Shadow (1957) – Doctor (uncredited)
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Cat Girl (1957) – Cafferty
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Not Wanted on Voyage (1957) – Captain
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The Duke Wore Jeans (1958)
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No Time to Die (1958) – SS colonel
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Indiscreet (1958) – Albert (uncredited)
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Carry On Sergeant (1958) – Sixth Specialist
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Chain of Events (1958) – Bus Inspector
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The Adventures of Hal 5 (1958) – Doctor
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I Only Arsked! (1958) – (uncredited)
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The Two-Headed Spy (1958) – Gen. Optiz
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The Square Peg (1958) – (uncredited)
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Violent Moment (1959) – Nightwatchman (uncredited)
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Carry On Nurse (1959) – Perkins
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Idol on Parade (1959) – Chucker-out (uncredited)
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The Siege of Pinchgut (1959) – Brigadier
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I'm All Right Jack (1959) – Num Yum's Executive
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Killers of Kilimanjaro (1959) – Gunther
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Moment of Danger (1960) – Sir John Middleburgh
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Too Hot to Handle (1960) – Mr. Arpels
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Oscar Wilde (1960) – Insp. Richards
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Sands of the Desert (1960) – Mertons
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A Circle of Deception (1960) – Henry Crow
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The Naked Edge (1961) – Jason Roote
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The Kitchen (1961) – Max
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The Wrong Arm of the Law (1963) – Superintendent J.S. Forest
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Girl in the Headlines (1963) – Inspector
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The Man Who Finally Died (1963) – Policeman with Dog (uncredited)
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A Man for All Seasons (1966) – Governor of Tower
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Bedazzled (1967) – Cardinal (uncredited)
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The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970) – Major Mathieson
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Tales from the Crypt (1972) – Husband – Richard Clayton (segment 1 "And All Through The House")
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Dark Places (1973) – Sgt. Riley
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Psychomania (1973) – Coroner
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The Naked Civil Servant (1975) – Magistrate (final film role)
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