Montagu Love, born Harry Montague Love (Portsmouth, 1877 – Beverly Hills, 1943), was a British actor whose career was spent predominantly in American cinema. After beginning his career in London theatre, he moved to the United States, where he became a prominent figure of the silent era, specializing in antagonist roles. His most celebrated performance of that period was in the film *The Son of the Sheik* (1926), alongside Rudolph Valentino. He successfully made the transition to sound, cementing his reputation as a versatile character actor. With his imposing screen presence and precise diction, he was in constant demand to portray authoritarian figures, aristocrats, and officers. His most memorable roles from the sound period include the Bishop of the Black Canons in *The Adventures of Robin Hood* (1938), Henry VIII in *The Prince and the Pauper* (1937), and the Sikh guru in *Gunga Din* (1939). His prolific filmography includes over one hundred films, making him one of the most recognizable faces of classic Hollywood cinema.