Known for Acting
Born
January 1, 1926
Died
July 10, 2009 (age 83)
Birthplace
Nairobi, Kenya
Filmography
35 films, 7 shows


The Terrornauts
1967 · 1h 17m
country: United Kingdom
A group of scientists are kidnapped and taken to an outer space outpost in order to save Earth from destruction.


The Incredible World of James Bond
1965 · 51m
country: United States
This promotional film was aired on American television on 26 November 1965, one month before the release of Thunderball (1965). Narrated by Alexander Scourby, the 48 minute documentary aired as a one hour special. It included footage of the filming at Silverstone Racetrack, Northamptonshire and of the fight aboard the Disco Volante at Pinewood Studios; media coverage of Martine Beswick, Luciana Paluzzi and Claudine Auger; and archive footage of Ian Fleming at 'Goldeneye', Jamaica.


Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
1965 · 2h 18m
country: United Kingdom
In order to boost circulation of his newspaper, Lord Rawnsley announces an air race and offers £10,000 to the first person who can fly across the English Channel. But one of the participants, Percy, plots to sabotage his competitor's planes. Will Percy triumph?


The Verdict
1964 · 59m
country: United Kingdom
A racketeer, deported back from America, faces murder charge and hatches jury rigging plot with accomplice. Cross and double-cross follow.


The Switch
1963 · 1h 9m
country: Unknown
A wristwatch-smuggling gang bring watches into the country in a car's petrol tank. Poor Zena Marshall knows too much, so the gangs abducts her. Stalwart customs official Anthony Steel struggles manfully to rescue the girl.


Dr. No
1962 · 1h 50m
country: United Kingdom
Agent 007 battles mysterious Dr. No, a scientific genius bent on destroying the U.S. space program. As the countdown to disaster begins, Bond must go to Jamaica, where he encounters beautiful Honey Ryder, to confront a megalomaniacal villain in his massive island headquarters.


Crosstrap
1962 · 1h 1m
country: United Kingdom
In this thriller, two gangs of jewel thieves battle it out in a deserted cottage. Murder ensues when the owners of the cabin show up.


Backfire!
1962 · 1h 1m
country: United Kingdom
Arson is the way out for a failing cosmetics company.


Let's Be Happy
1957 · 1h 47m
country: United Kingdom
On receiving an inheritance from her grandfather, Canadian Jeannie MacLean decides to visit the family's Scottish roots. On the plane she meets businessman Stanley Smith, and romance blossoms in Edinburgh. The complications begin when Stanley breaks a date with Jeannie to woo voluptuous redhead Helene, and Jeannie is flattered by the attentions of the impoverished Lord McNairn; he's heard about her good fortune, and gallantly offers to show her the city.


My Wife's Family
1956
country: United Kingdom


Bermuda Affair
1956 · 1h 17m
country: United Kingdom
Chuck Walters and Bob Scoffield are old war buddies who run a cargo airplane service in Bermuda. Walters is happily married to Chris while Scoffield chases after every woman who looks his way. Though Walters doesn't suspect anything, Chris isn't nearly as happy as he is and has started a romance with Scoffield on the side. When Walters finally finds out about the affair, he's devastated by the betrayal and runs out into the jungle.


Three Cases of Murder
1955 · 1h 39m
country: United Kingdom
An atmospheric British omnibus film presenting three tales of murder and the supernatural. In “In the Picture,” a museum attendant is drawn into the eerie world within a painting. In “You Killed Elizabeth,” two lifelong friends become suspects when the woman they both love is murdered. In “Lord Mountdrago,” a disgraced politician seeks revenge on a powerful statesman by exploiting his dreams. Linked by a recurring figure, the film blends psychological horror, mystery, and fantasy across its three interconnected stories.


The Embezzler
1954 · 1h 1m
country: Unknown
Bank robber's plans for a wealthy lifestyle gradually turn to more noble aims.


Scarlet Web
1954 · 1h 3m
country: United Kingdom
An insurance investigator is framed for murder after a pretty woman hires him to recover a letter from a man who wants to blackmail her.
Men Against the Sun
Men Against the Sun
1953 · 1h 5m
country: Kenya
An adventure story dealing with the building of a railway in Africa at the turn of the century.


Deadly Nightshade
1953 · 1h 1m
country: United Kingdom
Escapee switches identities but finds the new one quite a handful.
Love's a Luxury
Love's a Luxury
1952 · 1h 29m
country: United Kingdom
A theatre producer and actor try in vain to have a quiet week in a country cottage. But their efforts turn into comic disaster as a variety of wives, girlfriends and scoutmasters arrive uninvited.


Blind Man's Bluff
1952 · 1h 7m
country: United Kingdom
Young Anthony Pendrell plays the precocious son of Scotland Yard inspector Norman Shelley. Pendrell's efforts to emulate his father usually results in nothing but irritation for his elders. But when a boarding house becomes the headquarters for a criminal gang, it is Pendrell who cracks the case.


Hell Is Sold Out
1951 · 1h 25m
country: United Kingdom
A supposedly dead writer suddenly turns up to confront the young woman who is using his penname.
Dark Interval
Dark Interval
1950 · 1h
country: Unknown
A young woman marries and moves into her husband's family mansion. She soon discovers that neither the house, nor her husband, is exactly what it seems to be.


Soho Conspiracy
1950 · 1h 25m
country: United Kingdom
The plans of a publicity agent to put on a charity concert are nearly wrecked by a lawyer who wants to take over a restaurant, but the situation is saved by local co-operation.


So Long at the Fair
1950 · 1h 21m
country: United Kingdom
Vicky Barton and her brother Johnny travel from Naples to visit the 1889 Paris Exhibition. They both sleep in seperate rooms in their hotel. When the she gets up in the morning she finds her brother and his room have disappeared and no one will even acknowledge that he was ever there. Now Vicky must find out what exactly happened to her brother.


Morning Departure
1950 · 1h 42m
country: United Kingdom
The crew of a submarine is trapped on the sea floor when it sinks. How can they be rescued before they run out of air?


Meet Simon Cherry
1949 · 1h 7m
country: United Kingdom
Meet Simon Cherry was based on a popular BBC radio program of the 1940s titled Meet the Rev. Hugh Moxey plays the title role, a Father Brown-style clergyman who solves crimes when he isn't saving souls


The Lost People
1949 · 1h 29m
country: United Kingdom
Set in a German theatre after the Second World War, two British soldiers are holding a disparate and hostile band of refugees in this theatre, prior to returning them to their homelands. The soldiers have difficulty dealing with the rivalries between Serb and Croat, resistance fighter and collaborator, Pole and Russian, etc. The threat of plague briefly unites them, but eventually even this wears off and the refugees unite in their hostility to the British.


Helter Skelter
1949 · 1h 15m
country: United Kingdom
A detective gets involved with a wealthy socialite who can't seem to stop hiccuping.


Marry Me
1949 · 1h 37m
country: United Kingdom
The stories of several individuals who consult a marriage bureau, including a peer of the realm, his butler, a lonely school teacher, a French girl on the run from a violent boyfriend, a country vicar, and a newspaper reporter, sent by his editor, to do an undercover story.
The Bad Lord Byron
The Bad Lord Byron
1949 · 1h 25m
country: United Kingdom
Injured and on his deathbed in Greece, Lord Byron imagines a celestial trial with witnesses to determine the worth of his character.


Sleeping Car to Trieste
1948 · 1h 35m
country: United Kingdom
Spies pursue a stolen diary aboard the Orient Express.


So Evil My Love
1948 · 1h 49m
country: United States
In the late 19th century, on board a ship sailing from Jamaica to England, Olivia Harwood, a recent widow, takes on the task of caring for several malaria patients, including Mark Bellis, a mysterious and tormented painter.


Good-Time Girl
1948 · 1h 21m
country: United Kingdom
Sent to a home for "problem" girls, incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen receives a crash course in petty crime. Back on the outside, she falls in with the usual bad crowd, and suffers spectacularly as a result.


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.


Snowbound
1948 · 1h 25m
country: United Kingdom
Good and bad characters are stuck in a ski chalet near buried Nazi gold in the Alps.


The End of the River
1947 · 1h 23m
country: United Kingdom
A South American Indian is taken from his jungle home into the world of the White Man where he is forced to stand trial for murder.


Caesar and Cleopatra
1945 · 2h 18m
country: United Kingdom
At the height of the Roman Civil War, an aging Julius Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra, whom he teaches how to rule Egypt.