Charles Arthur Richardson Oliver (born Charles Arthur Sherlock Oliver; 21 June 1907, in Buttevant, County Cork, Ireland – 29 March 1983, in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England) was an Irish-born British film actor. He married on 4 June 1938 the actress (Margaret) Noel Hood. They had two children: Nina (1943) and William (1947). He appeared in the Will Hay film Ask a Policeman as the local squire who oversees a smuggling empire.
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Television
The Parnell Commission (18 Jul 1939) – Captain O'Shea
Three in a Bar (21 Aug 1939) – Beddall
Selected filmography
Beloved Imposter (1936) as Pierre
The Avenging Hand (1936) as Toni Visetti
Wings Over Africa (1936) as Collins
Second Bureau (1936) as Paul Benoit
Midnight at Madame Tussaud's (1936) as Harry Newton
Fifty-Shilling Boxer (1937) as Jim Pollett
The Green Cockatoo (1937) as Terrell, Gang Boss
If I Were Boss (1938) as Owen Reeves
The Drum (1938) as Rajab
The Lady Vanishes (1938) as The Officer
Hey! Hey! USA (1938) as Curly (uncredited)
Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror (1938) as Max Fleming
Mountains O'Mourne (1938) as Errol Finnegan
Life of St. Paul (1938) as Elder
Ask a Policeman (1939) as The Squire
The Saint in London (1939) as Dr. Jim, Templar's Friend (uncredited)
This Man in Paris (1939) as Gaston
Band Waggon (1940) as Saboteur (uncredited)
Night Train to Munich (1940) as SS Officer at Concentration Camp (uncredited)
Under Your Hat (1940) as Carl
Three Silent Men (1940) as Johnson
Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It (1941) as Dr. Wilkinson
Crook's Tour (1941) as Sheik (final film role)