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[[Image:Ch Rhodes-MP40.jpg|thumb|right|400px|'''Christopher Rhodes''' (1914-1964) as Alex fire a MP40 submachine gun in ''[[Operation Amsterdam]]'' (1959).]]
[[Image:Ch Rhodes-MP40.jpg|thumb|right|400px|'''Christopher Rhodes''' (1914-1964) as Alex fire a MP40 submachine gun in ''[[Operation Amsterdam]]'' (1959).]]


Sir '''Christopher''' George '''Rhodes''' was an English film and television actor. He was awarded the ''Croix de Guerre'' and the United States ''Legion of Merit'' for his World War II service. He was 38 years old when he began his film career and specialized in military types for which he was ideally suited as Chris in [[Betrayed]] (1954), General Brauer in [[Ill Met by Moonlight]] (1957), sergeant in  [[Dunkirk (1958)]] or  German artillery officer in [[The Guns of Navarone]] (1961). Married twice, he died aged 50 at his Blakeney, Norfolk home.
Sir '''Christopher George Rhodes''' was an English film and television actor. He was awarded the ''Croix de Guerre'' and the United States ''Legion of Merit'' for his World War II service. He was 38 years old when he began his film career and specialized in military types for which he was ideally suited as Chris in [[Betrayed]] (1954), General Brauer in [[Ill Met by Moonlight]] (1957), sergeant in  [[Dunkirk (1958)]] or  German artillery officer in [[The Guns of Navarone]] (1961). Married twice, he died aged 50 at his Blakeney, Norfolk home.
 


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== Film ==
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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="50"|'''Date'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="50"|'''Date'''
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| [[Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III]] || British Sergeant ||''[[Dunkirk (1958)|Dunkirk]]''||  ||1958
| [[Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III]] || British Sergeant ||''[[Dunkirk (1958)|Dunkirk]]''||  ||1958
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| [[MP40]] || Alex ||''[[Operation Amsterdam]]''||  ||1959
| [[MP40]] || Alex ||''[[Operation Amsterdam]]''||  ||1959
|-
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| [[Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk.I]] || McCartin || ''[[Gorgo]]'' || || 1961
| [[Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mk I]] || McCartin || ''[[Gorgo]]'' || || 1961
|-
|-
|}
|}

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Christopher Rhodes (1914-1964) as Alex fire a MP40 submachine gun in Operation Amsterdam (1959).

Sir Christopher George Rhodes was an English film and television actor. He was awarded the Croix de Guerre and the United States Legion of Merit for his World War II service. He was 38 years old when he began his film career and specialized in military types for which he was ideally suited as Chris in Betrayed (1954), General Brauer in Ill Met by Moonlight (1957), sergeant in Dunkirk (1958) or German artillery officer in The Guns of Navarone (1961). Married twice, he died aged 50 at his Blakeney, Norfolk home.

Christopher Rhodes can be seen using the following weapons in the following films and television series:

Film

Gun Character Title Note Date
Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III British Sergeant Dunkirk 1958
MP40 Alex Operation Amsterdam 1959
Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mk I McCartin Gorgo 1961