Marne Maitland
Distinctive character actor, born in Calcutta and educated at Magdalen College, Cambridge. His acting career was interrupted by wartime service (for six years) in the British Army. He then joined the Old Vic Company and subsequently appeared on screen. With his hooked nose and furtive eyes, he made the perfect sinister villain, playing an assortment of Arabic or Central Asian diamond smugglers, drug dealers or black market racketeers. Occasionally, he was on the right side of the law, notably as
Marne was also very active on British television (Le Saint
(1962), Département S(1969), and others) in very much the same capacity. He stood out as the mysterious dissident Pandit Baba in the excellent award-winning miniseries The Jewel in the Crown(1984). From the early 1970's until his death, he lived in Rome. - IMDb Mini Biography By: I.S.Mowis
Born
Dec 18, 1914
Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Died
Dec 01, 1991
Known For
Acting
Movies
73 acting
0 crew
Popularity
0.4
Known For
The Man with the Golden Gun
1974
as Lazar
Cleopatra
1963
as Euphranor
Khartoum
1966
as Sheikh Osman
Trail of the Pink Panther
1982
as Deputy Commissioner Lasorde
The Black Stallion
1979
as Drake Captain
Anne of the Thousand Days
1969
as Campeggio
First Men in the Moon
1964
as Dr. Tok, UN Space Agency (uncredited)
The Reptile
1966
as The Malay
The Belly of an Architect
1987
as Battistino
Roma
1972
as Underground Guide
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