Guy Standeven

Guy Standeven

Acting
Born Aug 28, 1928
From Scarborough, Yorkshire, England, UK
Died Oct 01, 1998

Marcus Guy Wyndham Standeven was a prolific and ubiquitous British background actor. Following service in the army, Guy moved to London, England to pursue acting full time and first started appearing in films in often uncredited minor roles in the early 1950's. One of the busiest and most tireless of British bit players, Standeven could be spotted in scores of movies and television shows in which he was frequently cast as doctors, policemen, military officers, restaurant patrons or various men of the cloth.

Known For

Filmography — Acting

The Shining
8.2
1980

The Shining

Ballroom Guest (uncredited)

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
7.3
1984

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Obi Wan Club Patron (uncredited)

Return of the Jedi
7.9
1983

Return of the Jedi

Rebel Council Member in Briefing Room (uncredited)

Lolita
7.3
1962

Lolita

Stagehand (uncredited)

Diamonds Are Forever
6.4
1971

Diamonds Are Forever

Customs Officer (uncredited)

The Elephant Man
8.0
1980

The Elephant Man

Committee Member (uncredited)

Lifeforce
6.2
1985

Lifeforce

Technician (uncredited)

The Day of the Jackal
7.5
1973

The Day of the Jackal

Police Constable

Top Secret!
7.1
1984

Top Secret!

Man Singing National Anthem (uncredited)

The Man Who Knew Too Much
7.4
1956

The Man Who Knew Too Much

Albert Hall Audience (uncredited)

The Servant
7.6
1963

The Servant

Restaurant Diner (uncredited)

The Final Conflict
5.8
1981

The Final Conflict

Auction Attendee (uncredited)

Return to Oz
6.7
1985

Return to Oz

Santa Claus (uncredited)

Evil Under the Sun
6.9
1982

Evil Under the Sun

Vicar on Train (uncredited)

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
6.4
1984

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

Butler (uncredited)

Spies Like Us
6.2
1985

Spies Like Us

Reporter (uncredited)

Brannigan
6.0
1975

Brannigan

Diner at La Terraza (uncredited)

The Medusa Touch
6.8
1978

The Medusa Touch

Teacher (uncredited)

A Night to Remember
7.7
1958

A Night to Remember

Passenger (uncredited)

Robbery
6.5
1967

Robbery

Pipe-Smoking Detective in Police Station (uncredited)

The Thirty Nine Steps
6.7
1978

The Thirty Nine Steps

General (uncredited)

Confessions of a Window Cleaner
4.9
1974

Confessions of a Window Cleaner

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Hitler: The Last Ten Days
6.1
1973

Hitler: The Last Ten Days

German Officer (uncredited)

The Abominable Dr. Phibes
6.9
1971

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

Craze
4.9
1974

Craze

Milkman (uncredited)

The Ruling Class
6.4
1972

The Ruling Class

Peer (uncredited)

Oh! What a Lovely War
6.7
1969

Oh! What a Lovely War

American Officer (uncredited)

Travels with My Aunt
5.9
1972

Travels with My Aunt

Pub Patron (uncredited)

The Key
6.0
1958

The Key

Policeman (uncredited)

Young Winston
6.2
1972

Young Winston

Harrow School Master (uncredited)

The Day the Earth Caught Fire
6.8
1961

The Day the Earth Caught Fire

Man at Funfair (uncredited)

Danger Within
6.2
1959

Danger Within

POW (uncredited)

Carry On Doctor
6.5
1967

Carry On Doctor

Orderly (uncredited)

The Jigsaw Man
4.9
1983

The Jigsaw Man

Albert, The Club Steward (uncredited)

Two-Way Stretch
6.7
1960

Two-Way Stretch

Prisoner (uncredited)

Intimate Games
5.4
1976

Intimate Games

Psychiatrist

Venom
5.7
1981

Venom

Passer-by (uncredited)

The Long Arm
6.9
1956

The Long Arm

Detective (uncredited)

Carry On Matron
6.1
1972

Carry On Matron

Porter (uncredited)

Cast a Dark Shadow
6.4
1955

Cast a Dark Shadow

Brighton Tea Shop Customer (Uncredited)

Sweeney 2
6.1
1978

Sweeney 2

Logan

No Sex Please - We're British
5.0
1973

No Sex Please - We're British

Man with Pipe at Church Film Show (uncredited)

Ooh...You Are Awful
4.5
1972

Ooh...You Are Awful

Vicar (uncredited)

Carrington V.C.
6.0
1954

Carrington V.C.

Dad's Army
5.0
1971

Dad's Army

Army Officer (uncredited)

The Devil's Daffodil
5.7
1961

The Devil's Daffodil

Club Patron

I Thank a Fool
5.5
1962

I Thank a Fool

Barrister (uncredited)

The Giant Behemoth
5.7
1959

The Giant Behemoth

Naval Officer in Situation Room (uncredited)

Stranger in the House
5.3
1967

Stranger in the House

Police Sergeant in Court (Uncredited)

The Captain's Table
5.8
1959

The Captain's Table

Passenger at Masked Ball (uncredited)

We Joined the Navy
5.6
1963

We Joined the Navy

American Naval Officer (uncredited)

Man of the Moment
6.5
1955

Man of the Moment

Onlooker (uncredited)

Doctor at Large
5.6
1957

Doctor at Large

Student Doctor (uncredited)

London Suite
4.7
1996

London Suite

Man in Hotel Lobby

The 14
5.7
1973

The 14

Doctor

The Boys
7.8
1962

The Boys

Juror (uncredited)

One Good Turn
6.1
1955

One Good Turn

Man Entering Building (uncredited)

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
6.1
1959

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

Civil Servant

Some Girls Do
5.7
1969

Some Girls Do

Flight Test Observer (uncredited)

Quest for Love
6.6
1971

Quest for Love

Man in Lift at IPI Building (uncredited)

Nowhere to Go
6.6
1958

Nowhere to Go

Go to Blazes
6.3
1962

Go to Blazes

Bystander

The Fourth Victim
5.8
1971

The Fourth Victim

Barrister (uncredited)

Who Done It?
5.1
1956

Who Done It?

Policeman (uncredited)

Raising the Wind
6.2
1961

Raising the Wind

Messiah Vocalist (uncredited)

The Reckoning
7.3
1970

The Reckoning

Party Guest

Doctor in Trouble
4.8
1970

Doctor in Trouble

Passerby (uncredited)

The Divided Heart
6.7
1954

The Divided Heart

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Penny Gold
5.7
1973

Penny Gold

Man in Street

An Alligator Named Daisy
6.2
1955

An Alligator Named Daisy

Man Dancing at Party (uncredited)

There Was a Crooked Man
6.1
1960

There Was a Crooked Man

City Gent Surprised By Gang

Carry On Jack
5.9
1964

Carry On Jack

Pirate (uncredited)

Lunch Hour
6.7
1962

Lunch Hour

Wilkinson

A Warm December
6.4
1973

A Warm December

Party Guest (uncredited)

Duel of Hearts
5.5
1992

Duel of Hearts

Dinner Guest (uncredited)

I'll Never Forget What's'isname
5.3
1967

I'll Never Forget What's'isname

Party Guest (uncredited)

A Severed Head
5.0
1971

A Severed Head

"Sinner" at Party (uncredited)

These Dangerous Years
6.0
1957

These Dangerous Years

Army Officer (uncredited)

Fragment of Fear
5.9
1970

Fragment of Fear

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

The Return of Sam McCloud
6.0
1989

The Return of Sam McCloud

Senator (uncredited)

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
6.0
1958

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

She'll Follow You Anywhere
2.4
1971

She'll Follow You Anywhere

Man Passing Car Showroom (uncredited)

Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
4.6
1968

Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter

Lorry Driver (uncredited)

Dr. Crippen
5.9
1963

Dr. Crippen

Ships Steward (uncredited)

Dangerous Voyage
5.9
1954

Dangerous Voyage

Clerk of the Court

Man Accused
5.5
1959

Man Accused

Party Guest (uncredited)

In the Doghouse
5.9
1962

In the Doghouse

Man in Scuffle (uncredited)

The Partner
6.0
1963

The Partner

Counterhand

Legend of the Witches
5.1
1970

Legend of the Witches

Narrator (voice)

The Sky Bike
5.0
1967

The Sky Bike

Squadron Leader

1982

Where Is Betty Buchus?

Alec

1965

Mr. Brown Comes Down The Hill

1971

Sound an Alarm

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