Frederick Piper, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Frederick Piper

actor

Date of Birth: 23-Sep-1902

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 22-Sep-1979

Profession: actor, television actor

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Frederick Piper (23 September 1902 – 22 September 1979) was an English actor who appeared in over 80 films and many television productions in a career spanning over 40 years.
Piper studied drama under Elsie Fogerty at the Central School of Speech and Drama, then based at the Royal Albert Hall, London.Never a leading player, Piper was usually cast in minor, sometimes uncredited, parts although he also appeared in some more substantial supporting roles.
Piper never aspired to star-status, but became a recognisable face on the British screen through the sheer volume of films in which he appeared.
His credits include a number of films which are considered classics of British cinema, among them five 1930s Alfred Hitchcock films; he also appeared in many Ealing Studios productions, including some of the celebrated Ealing comedies.