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Esmond Knight

Actor

Esmond Knight

Acting
1934 — 1984 · 10 films
Lived
4 May 1906 — d. 1987
From
East Sheen, Surrey, England

Esmond Penington Knight (4 May 1906 – 23 February 1987) was an English actor.

Career Signature

How Esmond Knight’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

melancholy beauty
bittersweet
architectural framing
wistful longing
heavy emotional

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every acted-in film.

Tonal kin

Carlo CecchiCarlo Cecchi6 filmsTrevor EveTrevor Eve4 filmsJacques PerrinJacques Perrin16 filmsIrène JacobIrène Jacob10 filmsNane GermonNane Germon5 filmsPamela BrownPamela Brown13 filmsMia WasikowskaMia Wasikowska22 filmsAnastasiya VertinskayaAnastasiya Vertinskaya4 films

Filmography

The Element of Crime

1984

Peeping Tom

1960

The River

1951

Gone to Earth

1950

The Red Shoes

1948

Black Narcissus

1947

A Canterbury Tale

1944

The Halfway House

1944

Contraband

1940

Waltzes from Vienna

1934