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Reginald Gardiner

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Known For

77 Years Old

Reginald Gardiner (27 February 1903 - 7 July 1980) was an English-born actor in film and television and a graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in Britain. He made his film debut in 1926 in the silent film The Lodger, by Alfred Hitchcock. Moving to Hollywood, he was cast in numerous roles, often as a British butler. One of his most famous roles was that of Schultz in Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator. Toward the end of his career, Gardiner made increasing guest appearances on the leading television sitcoms of the 1960s, including Fess Parker's ABC series, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington as the lead guest in the episode "Citizen Bellows". His last major role was alongside Phyllis Diller in her short-lived ABC sitcom The Pruitts of Southampton (1966-67).

Born

London, England, UK on 27th February 1903

Died

7th July 1980

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Perry Mason
Albert Charity
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Adventures in Paradise
Chester Hobart
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The Monkees
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The Pruitts of Southampton
Ned Pruitt
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Batman
Bernie Park
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Bewitched
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The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
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Playhouse 90
Felix Allardyce
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77 Sunset Strip
Mr. Maudlin
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Hallmark Hall of Fame
White Knight
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Green Acres
Sir Geoffrey
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The Millionaire
Waldo Francis Turner
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What's My Line?
Self - Panelist
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Major Cook-Finch
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Behind Closed Doors
Ernest Farrington
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Petticoat Junction
Gaylord Martindale
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Petticoat Junction
Lord Faversham
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Burke's Law
Putzi Voltran
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Burke's Law
Pepperill Twill
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Burke's Law
Piggott
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The 20th Century Fox Hour
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ABC Stage 67
Uncle Andrew
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The Great Dictator
Commander Schultz
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The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
Dancer at Ball (uncredited)
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What a Way to Go!
Painter
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The Flying Deuces
Francois
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Halls of Montezuma
Sgt. Randolph Johnson
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Born to Dance
Policeman
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Christmas in Connecticut
John Sloan
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Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Reggie McHugh
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Rock-a-Bye Baby
Harold Hermann
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Marie Antoinette
Comte d'Artois
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A Yank in the R.A.F.
Roger Pillby
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Black Widow
Brian Mullen
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The Man Who Came to Dinner
Beverly Carlton
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Captains of the Clouds
Scrounger Harris (bush pilot)
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Forever and a Day
Assistant Hotel Manager
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Sweethearts
Norman Trumpett
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Cluny Brown
Hilary Ames
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Back Street
Dalian
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That Lady in Ermine
Alberto
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Androcles and the Lion
Lentulus
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The Story of Mankind
William Shakespeare
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Fury at Furnace Creek
Capt. Grover A. Walsh
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Do Not Disturb
Simmons
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Wabash Avenue
English Eddie
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My Life with Caroline
Paul Martindale
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The Doctor Takes a Wife
John Pierce
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Do You Love Me
Herbert Benham
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The Horn Blows at Midnight
Composer / Archie Dexter
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A Damsel in Distress
Keggs
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Molly and Me
Harry Phillips / Peabody, the Butler
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Claudia
Jerry Seymour
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Immortal Sergeant
Tom Benedict
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Sundown
Lieutenant Roddy Turner
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I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
Will Hough
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The Dolly Sisters
Tony, Duke of Breck
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Alice in Wonderland
White Knight
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Everybody Sing
Jerrold Hope
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That Wonderful Urge
Count André de Guyon
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The Girl Downstairs
Willie
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Elopement
Roger Evans
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Breakdowns of 1942
Self
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The Birds and the Bees
Gerald
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Hollywood Goes to Town
Self
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Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
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Sergeant Deadhead
Lt. Comm. Talbott
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Ain't Misbehavin'
Anatole Piermont Rogers
The Perfect Lady Image
The Perfect Lady
Lord Tony Carderay
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Sweet Rosie O'Grady
Charles, Duke of Trippenham
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No Time at All
Felix Allardyce
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One More Tomorrow
James 'Jim' Aloysius Fisk
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Leave It to Smith
Lord Redwood
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Dulcy
Schuyler Van Dyke
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The Night of Nights
J. Neville Prime
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My Old China
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Bull Rushes
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Radio Parade
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Flat No. 9
Peter Merridew
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Aroma of the South Seas
The Man
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A Little Bit of Bluff
Hugh Rigby