J. Fisher White

Acting

Born:May 1, 1865
Died:January 14, 1945(aged 79)
Birthplace:Bristol, Avon, England, UK
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Biographyvia wikipedia

Joseph John Fisher White (1 May 1865 – 14 January 1945) was a British stage and film actor. The eldest of four sons of Rev. John White, of Ampfield, of that family formerly of Hursley, by his wife Martha, daughter of Rev. John Fisher, he was educated at Monkton Combe School and Oriel College, Oxford, graduating BA in 1887. He became a solicitor's clerk (1891 census). White developed a reputation for playing character roles in the theatre and began to appear in a significant number of British films from the early 1920s onwards. He was Chairman of the Actors' Association. He was the uncle of the actor Wilfrid Hyde-White, and was survived by a son, Hilary Fisher White (b. 1902) and a daughter, Thalia Fisher White (b. 1906), from his marriage to Edith Rhoda Blackwood.

Filmography (35 movies)

Turn of the Tide movie poster
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Turn of the Tide

1935

as Isaac Fosdyck

The Old Curiosity Shop movie poster
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The Old Curiosity Shop

1934

as The Schoolmaster

As You Like It movie poster
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As You Like It

1936

as Adam (as Fisher White)

What Happened Then? movie poster
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What Happened Then?

1934

as Judge

King John movie poster
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King John

1899

Masks and Faces movie poster
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Masks and Faces

1917

as Snarl

The Great Defender movie poster
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The Great Defender

1934

as Judge

The Island of Despair movie poster
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The Island of Despair

1926

as Dr. Blake

Balaclava movie poster

Balaclava

1928

as Lord Raglan

Counsel's Opinion movie poster

Counsel's Opinion

1933

as Judge

City of Beautiful Nonsense movie poster

City of Beautiful Nonsense

1935

as Thomas Grey

Betrayal movie poster

Betrayal

1932

as John Lawrence KC

Bentley's Conscience movie poster

Bentley's Conscience

1922

as John Carson

Diana of the Crossways movie poster

Diana of the Crossways

1922

as Lord Dannisburgh

The City of Youth movie poster

The City of Youth

1928

as Patrick Enderby

Kissing Cup's Race movie poster

Kissing Cup's Race

1930

as Marquis of Hilhoxton

Somebody's Darling movie poster

Somebody's Darling

1925

as Grandfather

Somehow Good movie poster

Somehow Good

1927

as Old Fossil

All That Is England movie poster

All That Is England

1932

Loose Ends movie poster

Loose Ends

1930

as The Stranger

Lily of Killarney movie poster

Lily of Killarney

1930

The Last Post movie poster

The Last Post

1929

as Mr Blair

The Fake movie poster

The Fake

1927

as Sir Thomas Moorgate, MD

Owd Bob movie poster

Owd Bob

1924

as Adam McAdam

The Man Who Made Diamonds movie poster

The Man Who Made Diamonds

1937

as Prof. Calthrop

A Tale of Two Cities movie poster

A Tale of Two Cities

1922

as Dr. Alexandre Manette

Dreyfus movie poster

Dreyfus

1931

as General Georges-Gabriel de Pellieux

The Will movie poster

The Will

1921

as Mr. Devises

Madame Guillotine movie poster

Madame Guillotine

1931

as Le Farge

Man of Mayfair movie poster

Man of Mayfair

1931

as Wilson

Many Waters movie poster

Many Waters

1931

as Gentleman

The Wonderful Story movie poster

The Wonderful Story

1932

as Parson

One Increasing Purpose movie poster

One Increasing Purpose

1927

as Mr. Yeoman (as Fisher White)

A Cup of Kindness movie poster

A Cup of Kindness

1934

as Vicar

Damaged Goods movie poster

Damaged Goods

1919

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