Hugh McDermott

Hugh McDermott

Deceased · Born: Mar 20, 1906 · Died: Jan 29, 1972

Personal Details

BornMar 20, 1906 Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Spouse
  • Angela J. Laurillard

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 10, 2025 )
  • Daphne Courtney

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 10, 2025 )

Biography

Hugh McDermott, a renowned Scottish actor, entered this world on March 20th, 1906, in the historic city of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. Throughout his illustrious career, he left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, featuring in iconic films such as Devil Girl from Mars (1954),'Pimpernel' Smith (1941),and Lilli Marlene (1950).

As a devoted spouse, Hugh McDermott was married twice, first to Angela J. Laurillard and later to Daphne Courtney. His personal life was filled with love and companionship.

Tragically, Hugh McDermott's life came to a close on January 29th, 1972, in the bustling metropolis of London, England, United Kingdom. His passing remains shrouded in mystery, with the exact circumstances of his death remaining undisclosed.

Career

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1972
Chato's Land
Chato's Land as Bartender
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1971
Lawman
Lawman as L.G. Moss
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Captain Apache
Captain Apache as Gen. Ryland
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1970
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1969
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1964
First Men in the Moon
First Men in the Moon as Richard Challis
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The Saint
The Saint as Nestor
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1958
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1957
You Pay Your Money
You Pay Your Money as Bob Westlake
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A King in New York
A King in New York as Bill Johnson (uncredited)
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1955
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1954
Devil Girl from Mars
Devil Girl from Mars as Michael Carter
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Malaga
Malaga as Richard Farrell
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The Love Lottery
The Love Lottery as Rodney Wheeler
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Johnny on the Spot
Johnny on the Spot as Johnny Breakes
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Night People
Night People as Maj. Burns
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1952
Trent's Last Case
Trent's Last Case as Calvin C. Bunner
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1951
Two on the Tiles
Two on the Tiles as Dick Lawson
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Four Days
Four Days as Francis Templar
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1950
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1949
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1948
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Good-Time Girl
Good-Time Girl as Al Schwartz
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1945
The Seventh Veil
The Seventh Veil as Peter Gay
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1942
The Young Mr. Pitt
The Young Mr. Pitt as Mr. Melvill
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1941
Three Wise Brides
Three Wise Brides as Michael Byrne
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'Pimpernel' Smith
'Pimpernel' Smith as David Maxwell
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1939
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