David Hutcheson

Actor

Born: Craigmore, Isle of Bute, Scotland, UK

BIOGRAPHY

David Hutcheson (14 June 1905 – 18 February 1976) was a British character actor. He made his film debut in Fast and Loose in 1930 and played his only lead role in 1934s Romance in Rhythm. He went on to specialize in hooray henrys, silly asses and military types most prominently in Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburgers The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) and Peter Ustinovs School for Secrets (1946) and Vice Versa (1948). He continued in film and television until the 1970s. During the 1960s he often played the role of Colonel Pickering in stage productions of My Fair Lady.In 1949 he married The Countess of Warwick

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