Herbert Mundin

Biography

Herbert Mundin was an English-born Hollywood character actor, typecast as an older cheeky eccentric due to his jowled features and cheerful disposition. He began his acting career on the London stage in the 1920s before making his breakthrough with Gertrude Lawrence and Beatrice Lillie in Charlot's Revue on Broadway in 1925. Mundin enjoyed a successful career as a character actor, starring in notable films such as The Adventures of Robin Hood and Mutiny on the Bounty.