MILES MANDER BIOGRAPHY & FILMOGRAPHY:
Miles Mander was born on May 14th, 1888 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire in England with the birth name Lionel Mander. He received his early years education at Harrow School and Loretto School. Later he also attended McGill University in Montreal.
Originally he worked in New Zealand farming sheep, but later pursued a career as a novelist, playwright and actor. He also served in the Royal Army Service Corps during World War I.
He is most remembered for his role in the film, "The Three Musketeers" (1939) starring Walter Abel, Ian Keith, Margot Grahame, John Qualen, Rosamond Pinchot, Onslow Stevens, Heather Angel, Nigel De Brulier, Lumsden Hare, Moroni Olsen and Ralph Forbes and Paul Lukas, which he appeared in three of the films portraying a different character each time, King Louis XIII, Cardinal Richelieu and Aramis.
Over the course of his career other film credits he added to his resume included, "The First Born" (1928) with John Loder and Madeleine Carroll, "The Private Life of Henry VIII" (1933) starring alongside Charles Laughton, Merle Oberon, Elsa Lanchester, Robert Donat, Binnie Barnes, Laurence Hanray, John Loder, Everley Gregg and Franklin Dyall, "Wuthering Heights" (1939) starring Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier, David Niven, Donald Crisp, Cecil Kellaway, Flora Robson, Leo G. Carroll, Hugh Williams and Geraldine Fitzgerald, "Adventures of Don Quixote" (1933) starring Feodor Chaliapin, George Robey, Frank Stanmore, Oscar Asche and Emily Fitzroy, "The Little Princess" (1939) starring Shirley Temple, Richard Greene, Arthur Treacher, Ian Hunter, Anita Louise and Cesar Romero, "Daredevils of the Red Circle" (1939) starring Charles Quigley, Herman Brix, David Sharpe, Carole Landis, C. Montague Shaw, George Chesebro, Raymond Bailey, Fred 'Snowflake' Toones and Charles Middleton, "To Be or Not to Be" (1942) starring Carole Lombard, Jack Benny, Robert Stack, Felix Bressart, Lionel Atwill, Stanley Ridges and Sig Ruman, "A Tragedy at Midnight" (1942) with John Howard, Margaret Lindsay and Roscoe Karns, "Apache Trail" (1942) starring Lloyd Nolan, Donna Reed, Ann Ayars, Ray Teal, Grant Withers, John Forrest 'Fuzzy' Knight, William Lundigan, Connie Gilchrist, Chill Wills, "Lucky Jordan" (1942) with Alan Ladd, Helen Walker, Sheldon Leonard, Mabel Paige, Lloyd Corrigan and Clem Bevans, "The Scarlet Claw" (1944) starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce, "Confidential Agent" (1945) starring Charles Boyer and Lauren Bacall, Peter Lorre, Wanda Hendrix, George Zucco, Katina Paxinou, Ian Wolfe and Victor Francen and his final film role in 1947, "The Imperfect Lady" starring Ray Milland, Teresa Wright, Cedric Hardwicke, Virginia Field, Anthony Quinn, Reginald Owen, Rhys Williams, Melville Cooper and George Zucco.
Miles Mander married twice, first to an Indian Princess, Prativa Devi. He then married Kathren Bunty and they had one son together and remained married until he passed away from a heart attack on February 8th, 1946 in Hollywood, California at the age of fifty seven.
Filmography
1947 The Imperfect Lady
1946 The Walls Came Tumbling Down
1946 The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
1945 Confidential Agent
1945 Week-End at the Waldorf
1945 The Crime Doctor's Warning
1945 The Brighton Strangler
1945 Watchtower Over Tomorrow
1945 The Picture of Dorian Gray
1944 Murder, My Sweet
1944 Enter Arsene Lupin
1944 The Pearl of Death
1944 The Scarlet Claw
1944 The White Cliffs of Dover
1944 The Story of Dr. Wassell
1944 Four Jills in a Jeep
1944 The Return of the Vampire
1943 Madame Curie
1943 Guadalcanal Diary
1943 Phantom of the Opera
1943 First Comes Courage
1943 Five Graves to Cairo
1943 Assignment in Brittan
1942 Secrets of the Underground
1942 Journey for Margaret
1942 Apache Trail
1942 Somewhere I'll Find You
1942 The War Against Mrs. Hadley
1942 Mrs. Miniver
1942 Tarzan's New York Adventure
1942 This Above All
1942 Fingers at the Window
1942 To Be or Not to Be
1942 Captains of the Clouds
1942 A Tragedy at Midnight
1942 Fly-By-Night
1941 Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day
1941 They Met in Bombay
1941 That Hamilton Woman
1941 Shadows on the Stairs
1941 Free and Easy
1940 South of Suez
1940 Captain Caution
1940 Babies for Sale
1940 Primrose Path
1940 Road to Singapore
1940 The House of the Seven Gables
1940 Laddie
1940 The Earl of Chicago
1939 Tower of London
1939 Stanley and Livingstone
1939 The Man in the Iron Mask
1939 Daredevils of the Red Circle
1939 Wuthering Heights
1939 The Little Princess
1939 The Three Musketeers
1938 Suez
1938 The Mad Miss Manton
1938 Kidnapped
1937 Youth on Parol
1937 Wake Up and Live
1937 Slave Ship
1936 Lloyd's of London
1935 The Three Musketeers
1935 Here's to Romance
1935 Death Drives Through
1934 The Case for the Crown
1934 Thunder in the East
1934 The Four Masked Men
1933 The Private Life of Henry VIII
1933 Loyalties
1933 Don Quixote
1933 Bitter Sweet
1933 Matinee Idol
1932 That Night in London
1932 Lily Christine
1932 Sherlock Holmes and the Missing Rembrandt
1932 Frail Women
1931 Mary
1930 Murder!
1930 Loose Ends
1929 The Crooked Billet
1929 Perjury
1928 The First Born
1928 Balaclava
1928 The Physician
1928 Der Faschingskönig
1928 Jokeren
1928 Doctors' Women
1927 The Fake
1927 Tiptoes
1927 As We Lie
1926 London Love
1926 Riding for a King
1925 The Pleasure Garden
1925 The Lady in Furs
1925 The Painted Lady
1924 Dangerous Virtue
1924 Lovers in Araby
1922 Half a Truth
1922 Open Country
1921 The Road to London
1921 A Scandal in Bohemia
1921 The Place of Honour
1920 Testimony
1920 The Old Arm Chair
1920 The Rank Outsider
1920 The Temporary Lady
