
Esmond Knight
Esmond Penington Knight (4 May 1906 – 23 February 1987) was an English actor. He was an accomplished actor with a career spanning over half a century. For much of his career Esmond Knight was virtually blind. He had been badly injured in 1941 whilst on active service on board HMS Prince of Wales when she fought the Bismarck at the Battle of the Denmark Strait, and remained totally blind for two years, though he later regained some sight in his right eye. During this period, Esmond dictated an early autobiography to his secretary, Annabella Cloudsley, Seeking The Bubble (Hutchinson & Co. 1943). He played the captain of the HMS Prince of Wales in the 1960 movie Sink the Bismarck! He starred as Professor Ernest Reinhart in the 1961 British science fiction television series, A for Andromeda, alongside Patricia Kneale and Peter Halliday. His daughter is the actress Rosalind Knight. Knight died of a heart attack. He was cremated. Description above from the Wikipedia article Esmond Knight, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Stage Name: Esmond Knight
Peran: Acting
Reputasi: 0.2261
Jenis Kelamin: Laki-laki
Tanggal Lahir: 1906-05-04
Lokasi Lahir: East Sheen, Surrey, England
Riwayat Perfilman
1977
1990
1976
I, Claudius
1966
King of the River
1966
Softly, Softly
1964
Detective
1963
Decision at Midnight
1962
Z-Cars
1960
Barnaby Rudge
1960
An Age of Kings
1957
Nicholas Nickleby
1953
Full Circle
1934