George Relph

But Relph eventually got back on stage, and his career continued. His son, Michael, became a producer in the British film industry. His last role was Tiberius in the 1959 film version of Ben Hur which was released five months before Relph's death.

• Name — George Relph • Born — 27 January 1888 • Birthplace — Cullercoats, Northumberland, England • Died — 24 April 1960 • Place of death — London, England • Occupation — Actor

• The Lure of Woman (1915) as Sleeping Wolf John Found • The Butterfly on the Wheel (1915) as Collingwood • The Ballet Girl (1916) as Maurice Avery • Her Maternal Right (1916) as Emory Townsend • Paying the Price (1916) as Paul Towne • The Door That Has No Key (1921) as Jack Scorrier • Candytuft, I Mean Veronica (1921) as George Anstruther • The Ghoul (1933) as Doctor (uncredited) • Too Dangerous to Live (1939) as Manners • Now You're Talking (1940) as Spy • Give Us the Moon (1944) as Otto • Nicholas Nickleby (1947) as Mr. Bray • I Believe in You (1952) as Mr. Dove • The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953) as Vicar Sam Weech • The Final Test (1953) as Syd Thompson • Doctor at Large (1957) as Dr. Farquarson • Davy (1957) as Uncle Pat • Ben-Hur (1959) as Tiberius Caesar (final film role)

• The Silver King (1902 – 1903, Prince's Theatre, Bristol) • Kismet (1911-1912, Knickerbocker Theatre, New York) as Kafur • The Yellow Jacket (1912-1913, Fulton Theatre) as Wu Hoo Git (Young Hero of the Wu Family) • Romeo and Juliet (1915, 44th Street Theatre, New York) as Romeo (for Herbert Beerbohm Tree) • The Darling Of The Gods (1913 – 1914, His Majesty’s Theatre) • Joseph And His Brethren (1913 – 1914, His Majesty’s Theatre) as Joseph (for Beerbohm Tree) • Fair and Warmer (1918, Prince of Wales Theatre) as Philip Evans • The Race with the Shadow (1920 – 1921, Royal Court Theatre) • The Bat (1922, St James's Theatre) as Brooks • The Way of an Eagle (1922 – 1923, Prince's Theatre, Bristol) • The Green Goddess (1923 – 1924, St James’s Theatre) • The Monster (1928, Strand Theatre) as Michael Bruce • Shall We Join The Ladies? (1929, Palace Theatre) as Mr Gourlay • Sybarites (1929, Arts Theatre) as Con Delaney • Almost a Honeymoon (1930 – 1931, Garrick Theatre and Apollo Theatre) as Charles (replacement) • A Kiss for Cinderella (started 1934, His Majesty’s Theatre) as Courtier • The Squeaker (started 1937, Strand Theatre) as Sutton • The Doctor’s Dilemma (1943, Theatre Royal Haymarket) as Dr Blenkinsop • Uncle Vanya (1945, Old Vic Company at the New Theatre) as Telegin (Waffles) • Peer Gynt (1944 – 1945, Old Vic at New Theatre) as Solvieg's Father/ Strange Passenger • Richard III (1944 – 1945, Old Vic at New Theatre) as George, Duke of Clarence/Cardinal Bouchier • Henry IV, Part 1 (1945, Old Vic at New Theatre) as Earl of Worcester • Henry IV, Part 2 (1945-1946, Old Vic at New Theatre) as Pistol • Oedipus Rex (1945 – 1946, Old Vic at New Theatre) as Herdsman • The Critic (1945 – 1946, Old Vic at New Theatre) as Mr Dangle • Cyrano de Bergerac (1946 – 1947, Old Vic at New Theatre) as Ligniere • King Lear (1946-1947, Old Vic at New Theatre) as Earl of Gloucester • The Taming of the Shrew (1947 – 1948, Old Vic at New Theatre) as Grumio • The School for Scandal (1948 - 1949, Old Vic Company, and Australian Tour) as Sir Oliver Surface • Antigone (1949, Old Vic at New Theatre) as Creon • Richard III (1949, Old Vic at New Theatre) as Duke of Buckingham • Fading Mansion (1949, Duchess Theatre) as Cormack Joyce • Venus Observed (1950, St James’s Theatre) as Herbert Reedbeck • The Gioconda Smile (1950, Lyceum Theatre and Fulton Theatre, New York) as Dr Libbard • Ardèle (1951, Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool) as The General • The Mortimer Touch (1952, Duke of York's Theatre) as The Duke of Applecross • The Bad Samaritan (1953, Criterion Theatre & Duchess Theatre) as The Dean • The Little Glass Clock (1954, Aldwych Theatre) as The Abbe Matignon • I Capture the Castle (1954, Aldwych Theatre) as James Mortmain • The Wild Duck (1955, Saville Theatre) as Old Ekdal • The Seagull (1956, Saville Theatre) as Sorin • The Entertainer (1957, Royal Court Theatre) as Billy Rice