Herbert Brough Falcon Marshall 23 May 1890 22 January 1966 was an English stage screen and radio actor who despite losing a leg during the First World War starred in many popular and wellregarded Hollywood films in the 1930s and 1940s After a successful theatrical career in the United Kingdom and North America he became an indemand Hollywood leading man frequently appearing in romantic melodramas and occasional comedies In his later years he turned to character acting