Other names Montague Shaw Name C. Shaw TV shows Buck Rogers | Years active 1926 - 1949 Role Character actor | |
Born March 23, 1882 ( 1882-03-23 ) Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Died February 6, 1968, Woodland Hills, California, United States Movies Undersea Kingdom, Buck Rogers, Mysterious Doctor Satan, The Rains Came, Holt of the Secret Service Similar People William Witney, Ford Beebe, B Reeves Eason, Joseph Kane, James W Horne | ||
Charles Montague Shaw (23 March 1882 - 6 February 1968) was an Australian character actor, often appearing in small supporting parts in more than 150 films.
He began his acting career in the Australian theatre, before moving on to Britain and elsewhere in the British Empire. His first film role was in The Set-Up (1926). He later found success in the film serial market, often playing professors and paternal supporting roles. His most known role came in 1936 as Professor Norton in the popular serial Undersea Kingdom, starred by Crash Corrigan.
Montague Shaw died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, at the age of 85.
Filmography
Actor
1949
The Pilgrimage Play as
Caiaphas
1947
Road to the Big House as
Judge
1947
Unconquered as
Judge's Aide (uncredited)
1947
Thunder in the Valley as
Judge (uncredited)
1947
Ivy as
Stevens (uncredited)
1947
Monsieur Verdoux as
Mortgage Banker (uncredited)
1947
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami as
Surgeon
1946
The Imperfect Lady as
Minor Role (uncredited)
1946
The Verdict as
Businessman (uncredited)
1945
An Angel Comes to Brooklyn as
Sir Henry Bushnell
1945
Confidential Agent as
Customs Officer (uncredited)
1945
Tonight and Every Night as
Old Bobby (uncredited)
1944
Faces in the Fog as
Judge (uncredited)
1944
Wilson as
Harry L. White (uncredited)
1944
The Lodger as
Stage Manager (uncredited)
1943
Isle of Forgotten Sins as
The Commissioner (uncredited)
1943
Appointment in Berlin as
Langly (uncredited)
1943
G-Men vs. The Black Dragon as
Prof. Nicholson [Ch. 3-4]
1942
Random Harvest as
Julia's Husband (uncredited)
1942
The Black Swan as
Assemblyman (uncredited)
1942
Thunder Birds: Soldiers of the Air as
Doctor
1942
The Pride of the Yankees as
Mr. Worthington (uncredited)
1942
Perils of the Royal Mounted as
Phillips (uncredited)
1942
The Dawn Express as
Franklin Prescott (uncredited)
1942
Law of the Jungle as
Sgt. Burke
1941
Dick Tracy vs. Crime, Inc. as
Dr. Jonathan Morton (uncredited)
1941
Holt of the Secret Service as
Chief John W. Malloy (as Montague Shaw)
1941
Bombay Clipper as
Captain Caldwell (unconfirmed)
1941
Hard Guy as
Anthony Tremaine, Sr.
1941
Burma Convoy as
Major Hart
1941
Charley's Aunt as
Elderly Professor
1941
Puddin' Head as
Judge (uncredited)
1940
The Green Hornet Strikes Again! as
Weaver - Gang Chemist (as Montague Shaw)
1940
Mysterious Doctor Satan as
Prof. Thomas Scott
1940
The Gay Caballero as
George Wetherby (as Montague Shaw)
1940
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise as
Inspector Duff (as Montague Shaw)
1939
Zorro's Fighting Legion as
Pablo
1939
Tower of London as
Majordomo (uncredited)
1939
Scandal Sheet as
Dean Crosby
1939
Rio as
Aristocratic Man (uncredited)
1939
The Rains Came as
General Keith (as Montague Shaw)
1939
Stanley and Livingstone as
Sir Oliver French (as Montague Shaw)
1939
Daredevils of the Red Circle as
Dr. Malcolm
1939
The Sun Never Sets as
Colonial Affairs Official (uncredited)
1939
Buck Rogers as
Doctor Huer
1939
Risky Business as
Second Executive (uncredited)
1939
The Three Musketeers as
Ship Captain (as Montague Shaw)
1938
Mr. Moto's Last Warning as
Adm. Lord Streetly (uncredited)
1938
Suez as
Elderly Man (as Montague Shaw)
1938
Smashing the Rackets as
Grand Juryman (uncredited)
1938
Gateway as
Captain (as Montague Shaw)
1938
Little Miss Broadway as
Miles
1938
Lord Jeff as
Magistrate (uncredited)
1938
Kidnapped as
Scotch Statesman
1938
Extortion as
Dean Latham (uncredited)
1938
Four Men and a Prayer as
Barrister (scenes deleted)
1938
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars as
Clay King (as Montague Shaw)
1938
When G-Men Step In as
Professor Atterbury (uncredited)
1938
Start Cheering as
Dr. Atwell - Board Member (uncredited)
1938
No Time to Marry as
Mr. Winthrop
1937
Nation Aflame as
President of the United States
1937
Radio Patrol as
Mr. Wellington (as Montague Shaw)
1937
The Sheik Steps Out as
Dr. Peabody - Minister
1937
It's All Yours as
Pendleton (uncredited)
1937
The Devil Is Driving as
First Judge (uncredited)
1937
The Frame-Up as
James (J.R.) Weston
1937
Parole Racket as
Judge Grayson
1937
When You're in Love as
Attorney (uncredited)
1937
Riders of the Whistling Skull as
Professor Flaxon
1936
Love on the Run as
Hotel Manager (uncredited)
1936
Ace Drummond as
Dr. Trainor (as Montague Shaw)
1936
15 Maiden Lane as
Jim - a Guest (uncredited)
1936
My American Wife as
Butler (as Montague Shaw)
1936
The White Angel as
Old Officer (uncredited)
1936
Undersea Kingdom as
Norton
1936
The King Steps Out as
Russian Delegate (uncredited)
1936
Champagne Charlie as
Board Member (uncredited)
1936
The Unguarded Hour as
Registrate (uncredited)
1936
Little Lord Fauntleroy as
Mr. Semple (uncredited)
1936
The Story of Louis Pasteur as
British Reporter (uncredited)
1936
The Leathernecks Have Landed as
Doctor (uncredited)
1936
Two in the Dark as
Richard Denning (uncredited)
1935
Professional Soldier as
Minister (uncredited)
1935
Sylvia Scarlett as
Minor Role (uncredited)
1935
A Tale of Two Cities as
Chief Registrar (uncredited)
1935
Kind Lady as
Passport Clerk (uncredited)
1935
A Feather in Her Hat as
Man (uncredited)
1935
Streamline Express as
Physician (uncredited)
1935
Two Sinners as
Mr. Gryllis
1935
The Dark Angel as
Passenger on Train (uncredited)
1935
Diamond Jim as
Stockbroker (uncredited)
1935
Atlantic Adventure as
Ship Captain (uncredited)
1935
Becky Sharp as
British Nobleman (uncredited)
1935
Vagabond Lady as
Hotel Manager (uncredited)
1935
Les Misérables as
Factory Foreman (uncredited)
1935
Vanessa, Her Love Story as
Dr. Lancaster (uncredited)
1935
Carnival as
Baby Judge (uncredited)
1935
The Winning Ticket as
President of Insurance Company (uncredited)
1934
The Man Who Reclaimed His Head as
A Dignitary (uncredited)
1934
Jealousy as
Judge (uncredited)
1934
Love Time as
Major Domo (uncredited)
1934
My Grandfather's Clock (Short) as
Luther Butts - Barrister Victim (uncredited)
1934
Charlie Chan in London as
Doctor (uncredited)
1934
One More River as
Guest (uncredited)
1934
The Girl from Missouri as
Speaker at Banquet (uncredited)
1934
Shock as
Major (uncredited)
1934
All Men Are Enemies as
Major (uncredited)
1934
Sisters Under the Skin as
Brown
1934
Glamour as
Throat Doctor (uncredited)
1934
Uncertain Lady as
Mr. Weston (uncredited)
1934
Riptide as
Tring (uncredited)
1934
The House of Rothschild as
Stock Trader (as Montague Shaw)
1934
Journal of a Crime as
Ambassador at Dinner Party (uncredited)
1934
The Mystery of Mr. X as
Doctor (uncredited)
1934
Bedside as
Dr. Moeller - at Opera (uncredited)
1934
Beloved as
Alexander Talbot
1934
Cross Country Cruise as
Mr. Collins (uncredited)
1933
Queen Christina as
King Gustavus Adolphus (uncredited)
1933
Dancing Lady as
First Nighter (uncredited)
1933
Fog as
Dr. Frank Alloway (uncredited)
1933
Brief Moment as
Lytton (uncredited)
1933
The Masquerader as
Speaker of the House (uncredited)
1933
The Big Brain as
Minor Role (uncredited)
1933
Gabriel Over the White House as
British Delegate to Debt Conference (uncredited)
1933
Today We Live as
Ambulance Corps Commanding Officer (uncredited)
1933
Cavalcade as
Major Domo (uncredited)
1932
Cynara as
Constable (uncredited)
1932
Rasputin and the Empress as
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
1932
The Mummy as
Gentleman #1 at Cairo Party (uncredited)
1932
Silver Dollar as
Washington Party Guest (uncredited)
1932
Sherlock Holmes as
Judge
1932
The Mask of Fu Manchu as
Curator Dr. Fairgyle - British Museum Official (uncredited)
1932
Payment Deferred as
Mr. Edwards (uncredited)
1932
Pack Up Your Troubles as
Groom's Father (as Montague Shaw)
1932
Blondie of the Follies as
Specialist (uncredited)
1932
The Man Called Back as
Scotland Yard Official (uncredited)
1932
Letty Lynton as
Ship's Officer at Christmas Party (uncredited)
1932
Devil's Lottery as
Assistant Inspector (uncredited)
1932
The Silent Witness as
Inspector Robbins (as Montague Shaw)
1929
Square Shoulders as
B.T. Cartwright (as Montague Shaw)
1929
Morgan's Last Raid as
Gen. Rogers (as Montague Shaw)
1928
The Water Hole as
Mr. Endicott
1927
The City Gone Wild as
Undetermined Secondary Role
1926
The Blue Boy (Short)
1926
The Set-Up as
Cliff Barton
1926
The Vision (Short)
1919
With Edged Tools as
Jack Meredith (as Charles Sparrow)
Soundtrack
1938
Little Miss Broadway (performer: "Swing Me an Old Fashioned Song" (1938) - uncredited)
Archive Footage
1986
The Laurel and Hardy Show (TV Series) as
Groom's father (1986)
1977
Buck Rogers as
Dr. Huer
1966
Black Dragon of Manzanar (TV Movie) as
Nicholson
1966
Deadly Ray from Mars (TV Movie) as
The Clay King
1966
Destination Saturn (TV Movie) as
Professor Huer
1966
Dr. Satan's Robot (TV Movie) as
Thomas Scott
1966
Sharad of Atlantis (TV Movie) as
Professor Norton
1953
Planet Outlaws as
Dr. Huer (as Montague Shaw)
1949
Squadron of Doom (TV Movie) as
Dr. Trainor
1938
Mars Attacks the World as
The Clay King
References
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