Known for Camera
Born
June 11, 1915
Died
July 7, 1998 (age 83)
Birthplace
London, England, UK
Filmography
40 films, 1 show


Paper Tiger
1975 · 1h 40m
country: United Kingdom
A somewhat prim and proper Englishman is hired as the tutor to the son of the Japanese ambassador. His life changes when he and the boy are kidnapped by terrorists for political purposes.


Twins of Evil
1971 · 1h 27m
country: United Kingdom
While dabbling in Satanism, Count Karstein resurrects Mircalla Karnstein who initiates him into vampirism. As a rash of deaths afflicts the village, Gustav the head of Puritan group leads his men to seek out and destroy the pestilence. One of his twin nieces has become inflicted with the witchcraft but Gustav's zeal and venom has trapped the innocent Maria, threatening her with a tortuous execution, whilst Frieda remains free to continue her orgy of evil.


Fun and Games
1971 · 1h 32m
country: United Kingdom
The daughter of a British prison governor returns from an American finishing school, and chases after the inmates of her Dad's prison.


Battle of Britain
1969 · 2h 12m
country: United Kingdom
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing an attempted Nazi invasion.


Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
1968 · 1h 35m
country: United Kingdom
Herman inherits a greyhound and decides to make his fortune by dog racing. After traveling from Manchester to London in the hope of entering a national invitational, Herman and his friends find work in a pop group, and Herman falls in love.


Romeo and Juliet
1968 · 2h 18m
country: Italy
Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, the young lovers defy their destiny and elope, only to suffer the ultimate tragedy.


The Biggest Bundle of Them All
1968 · 1h 48m
country: United States
A kidnapped mobster persuades his captors to help him rob platinum ingots from a train.


Just for You
1964 · 1h 14m
country: United Kingdom
Sam Costa is a man about town, dispensing wisdom and witty quips from the bed of his Space Age bachelor bad whilst watching a stream of musical performances on his picture wall


The Informers
1963 · 1h 45m
country: United Kingdom
When the detective in charge of investigating a series of bank robberies starts to get too close to the culprits, they set up a blackmail scheme to warn him off. But when the crooks begin to fall out with each other, the police learn the truth.


Seventy Deadly Pills
1963 · 1h 3m
country: United Kingdom
A small boy, Dickie Goodwin, finds some strychnine pills mixed with sweets in a stolen car left in a deserted garage. With them he buys his way into the Rocket Gang. Brian, the leader, shares out the pills for swaps next day. One of the gang eats hers and collapses. The police frantically search for the pills and a broadcast appeal is made. Brian hears this and reaches the gang at Battersea funfair just in time to save them.


In the Doghouse
1962 · 1h 35m
country: United Kingdom
After 10 years of failure a bumbling vet finally graduates and takes on his own practice.


Carry On Cruising
1962 · 1h 29m
country: United Kingdom
Captain Crowther's lot is not a happy one! Five of his crew have to be replaced and at such short notice before the voyage begins there isn't much to choose from. Not only does he get the five most incompetent shipmates ever to sail the seven seas, but the passengers turn out to be a rather strange bunch too. The SS Happy Wanderer will never be the same.


Raising the Wind
1961 · 1h 31m
country: United Kingdom
'Carry On' director Gerald Thomas helms this comedy caper featuring early appearances by James Robertson Justice, Sid James, Leslie Phillips, Kenneth Williams, Liz Fraser and Eric Barker. The film follows the hi-jinks of a group of music students who move into a shared flat in order to cut costs and have somewhere to practice their instruments. Things get tricky when Mervyn Hughes (Phillips) accidentally sells one of his compositions to an advertising agency and risks losing his scholarship. Can he and his friends find a way to raise the money to buy back the song rights?


The Guns of Navarone
1961 · 2h 40m
country: United Kingdom
A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers.


Carry On Regardless
1961 · 1h 27m
country: United Kingdom
After a bunch of no-hopers approaches an employment agency, the anarchy mounts as they do a series of odd jobs, including a chimp's tea party, trying to stay sober at a wine tasting… and demolishing a house.


No Kidding
1960 · 1h 26m
country: United Kingdom
A young couple, David and Catherine Robinson, has to turn their large country house into a money-making proposition. Their solution is to invite the kids of the rich and famous to spend a summer enjoying all the loving care and attention they miss at home. After the youngsters arrive, David quickly realizes what the offensive little punks need is some real discipline, and so the summer begins.


The Challenge
1960 · 1h 41m
country: United Kingdom
Jailed for his role in a gang heist and ditched by its female leader (Jayne Mansfield), a widower (Anthony Quayle) decides to keep the loot.


The Captain's Table
1959 · 1h 30m
country: United Kingdom
A captain is promoted by his company from tramp steamers to their flagship passenger liner. Although he is a thoroughly competent sailor ready to take charge of such a ship, he is less prepared for the social duties his new position involves, not least the way he in which becomes the target for all the unattached women on board.


Floods of Fear
1958 · 1h 24m
country: United Kingdom
A man framed for murder escapes from prison during a flood and helps a young woman in distress.


Nor the Moon by Night
1958 · 1h 32m
country: United Kingdom
When Alice Lang flies out to Kenya to marry gamekeeper Andrew Miller she is met by his brother Rusty, who is initially opposed to the marriage. The two become attracted to each other, but when Andrew is attacked by a lion, Alice nurses him back to health. Now torn between affection and duty, she must decide which path to follow.


Across the Bridge
1957 · 1h 43m
country: United Kingdom
In Mexico, a financier on the run poses as a man he just murdered, only to find out that the man was also a murderer.


What Every Woman Wants
1954 · 1h 26m
country: United Kingdom
Young couple Mark and Jane are forced to thrash out marital problems in a borrowed room in Jane’s parents’ tiny house. Meanwhile, Jane’s cousin, Jim - back from the war in Korea - and Mark’s involvement in left-wing politics place further strain on the relationship. Can grandfather help?


Front Page Story
1954 · 1h 39m
country: United Kingdom
A workaholic newspaper editor lets his wife leave on the holiday without him just at that time some important news stories break, including a plane crash, the one which his wife took....


The Steel Key
1953 · 1h 9m
country: United Kingdom
An adventurer investigates the theft of a formula for hardened steel, assisted by his girlfriend.


Tread Softly
1952 · 1h 10m
country: United Kingdom
Story of a chorus girl who is "discovered" and finds romance during the unraveling of a mystery in a once derelict theatre.


Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
1952 · 1h 14m
country: United Kingdom
The legendary Bela Lugosi as "the Vampire" teams up with Britain's much-loved "Mother Riley" in this hilarious comedy adventure. The Vampire plans to control the world with the help of his robot, which accidentally gets shipped to Mother Riley. Through radar control, he contacts the robot and orders it to come to him, bringing along Mother Riley! But his life is turned upside down when he holds this most meddling of mothers captive.


There Is Another Sun
1951 · 1h 33m
country: United Kingdom
Story of romance between a young boxer in fairground boxing booth and a chorus girl, and how 'Racer', a 'Wall of Death' rider in the same fairground, involves them in a robbery.


Something in the City
1950 · 1h 16m
country: United Kingdom
A man hides the fact that he lost his job from his wife by apparently going off to work each day as normal but runs into trouble when he is tailed by a reporter.


Golden Salamander
1950 · 1h 37m
country: United Kingdom
An archaeologist stumbles into the territory of an evil crime syndicate and struggles to set things right.


Don't Ever Leave Me
1949 · 1h 25m
country: United Kingdom
Elderly crook Harry Denton, when challenged to prove he is "not past it," decides to kidnap Sheila Farlane, the 16 year old daughter of a famous actor. When Harry loses his nerve, Sheila won't let him give up.


Vote for Huggett
1949 · 1h 24m
country: United Kingdom
A firm of solicitors do battle with the head of the local council over a parcel of river front land, owned by the Huggett family, in order to build a lido/community center.


The Blind Goddess
1948 · 1h 27m
country: United Kingdom
Justice, the poets have it, is a blind goddess. Eric Portman stars as the lawyer defending a lord, Hugh Williams, accused by his secretary Michael Dennison of having diverted public funds for his own use.


Miranda
1948 · 1h 20m
country: United Kingdom
A young married physician discovers a mermaid, and gives into her request to be taken to see London. Comedy and romantic entanglements ensue.


Dear Murderer
1947 · 1h 30m
country: United Kingdom
When a man discovers his wife is having an affair, he commits the perfect crime.