
Guy Standeven
Born August 28, 1928 · Scarborough, Yorkshire, England, UK
Marcus Guy Wyndham Standeven was a prolific and ubiquitous British background actor. Following service in the army, Guy moved to London, England to pursue acting full time and first started appearing in films in often uncredited minor roles in the early 1950's. One of the busiest and most tireless of British bit players, Standeven could be spotted in scores of movies and television shows in which he was frequently cast as doctors, policemen, military officers, restaurant patrons or various men of the cloth.
Notable Appearances
Movies

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Lifeforce

Return of the Jedi

Lolita

Diamonds Are Forever

The Elephant Man

The Day of the Jackal

Top Secret!

The Final Conflict

Evil Under the Sun

The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

Return to Oz

Spies Like Us

A Night to Remember
TV Shows

Rumpole of the Bailey

The Troubleshooters

The Protectors

Public Eye

The Count of Monte Cristo

Enemy at the Door

Our Friends in the North

Yes, Prime Minister

Man of the World

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel

Harry Enfield and Chums

Lace

The Zoo Gang

Counterstrike

Blott on the Landscape
More Movies

The Great Muppet Caper

The Servant

Scrooge

Murder at the Gallop

The Medusa Touch

No Sex Please - We're British

Oh! What a Lovely War

Confessions of a Window Cleaner

Follow Me!

Robbery

Hitler: The Last Ten Days

We Joined the Navy

The Thirty Nine Steps

Brannigan

The Day the Earth Caught Fire

Some Girls Do

London Suite

The Jigsaw Man

Cast a Dark Shadow

Venom

Carry On Doctor

The Key

The Ruling Class

Danger Within

The Devil's Daffodil

Young Winston

Travels with My Aunt

Two-Way Stretch

Carry On Matron

The Giant Behemoth

Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter

Carry On Jack

The Long Arm

One Good Turn

The Fourth Victim

I'll Never Forget What's'isname

Man of the Moment

The Captain's Table

Stranger in the House

The Boys

The Return of Sam McCloud

Quest for Love

Craze

There Was a Crooked Man

She'll Follow You Anywhere

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

I Thank a Fool

Ooh...You Are Awful

Sweeney 2

These Dangerous Years

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

An Alligator Named Daisy

Dad's Army

Intimate Games

Doctor at Large

Nowhere to Go

The Divided Heart

Doctor in Trouble

Carrington V.C.

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

Who Done It?

Fragment of Fear

West 11

A Warm December

Dr. Crippen

Lunch Hour

Raising the Wind

Penny Gold

Duel of Hearts

A Severed Head

Go to Blazes

The Reckoning

The 14

In the Doghouse

Legend of the Witches

Dangerous Voyage

The Sky Bike

Man Accused




