Back home

Ronald Adam

Date of birth: 1896-12-29

Place of birth: Bromyard, Herefordshire, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Ronald Adams , Рональд Адам, Ronald George Hinings Adams

Ronald Adam

Biography

Movie Credits

That Dangerous Age
3.3

That Dangerous Age

1949-04-13

The lonely wife of a workaholic husband on the magical Isle of Capri meets a charming and attractive

The Haunting
3.5

The Haunting

1963-03-28

Dr. John Markway recruits three strangers for a sleep-disorder study at the eerie and isolated Hill

Malta Story
3

Malta Story

1953-06-01

Malta, 1942, during World War II. While the German air force is relentlessly bombing the island, a B

The Lavender Hill Mob
3.6

The Lavender Hill Mob

1951-06-28

A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal go

The Black Knight
3.1

The Black Knight

1954-08-26

John, a blacksmith and swordsmith, is tutored at Camelot. As a commoner, he can't hope to win the ha

Obsession
3.4

Obsession

1949-08-03

A British psychiatrist devises a devilish revenge plot against his wife's lover.

Green for Danger
3.4

Green for Danger

1946-12-07

In the midst of Nazi air raids, a postman dies on the operating table at a rural hospital. But was t

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
3

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

1959-03-10

Great Britain has had an international agreement for the last 50 years with a small pacific island.

Angels One Five
3

Angels One Five

1952-03-19

The year is 1940 and Pilot Officer T.B. Baird arrives straight out of flight school to join a front

Seven Days to Noon
3.4

Seven Days to Noon

1950-10-30

When Professor Willingdon becomes wary of the nuclear weapons he is helping build, he steals a warhe

Please Turn Over
3

Please Turn Over

1959-12-17

The orderly suburban life of a 1950's English town is turned on its head when the teenaged daughter

Black Magic
3.1

Black Magic

1949-08-19

A hypnotist uses his powers for revenge against King Louis XV's court.

Pink String and Sealing Wax
3

Pink String and Sealing Wax

1945-11-22

Melodrama set in Victorian Brighton. Scheming pub landlady uses the timorous son of a domineering ph

Shadow of the Past
0

Shadow of the Past

1950-09-04

A man catches sight of a woman believed by everyone to be dead.

Morning Departure
0

Morning Departure

1946-12-01

At the end of World War II, a Royal Navy submarine on routine patrol strikes and detonates a mine. T

My Daughter Joy
0

My Daughter Joy

1950-08-21

A financier plots to become the richest man in the world by marrying off his daughter to the son of

Postman's Knock
2.1

Postman's Knock

1962-02-22

Likeable country postman Harold Petts gets transferred from his village to London, where on his arri

Inspector Hornleigh
3.7

Inspector Hornleigh

1939-03-07

When a landlady finds one of her tenants murdered, Inspector Hornleigh is sent to investigate. Inspe

The Golden Disc
3.1

The Golden Disc

1958-03-04

The Lucky Charm coffee shop adds a recording studio and record shop.

Song of Norway
2.3

Song of Norway

1970-11-04

Like the play from which it derived, the film tells of the early struggles of composer Edvard Grieg

The Man from Nowhere
3.1

The Man from Nowhere

1975-01-01

The Man from Nowhere is a beautifully told Victorian gothic thriller from acclaimed director James H

Assignment Redhead
2.3

Assignment Redhead

1956-10-01

An American army officer working for British intelligence comes to post-war Berlin to solve a murder

All Over the Town
3.1

All Over the Town

1949-04-25

Newspaper reporter Nat Hearn returns home after serving in the Royal Air Force during World War II.

The Drum
3

The Drum

1938-04-07

Set in the India of the British Raj, the evil and untrustworthy Prince Guhl (Raymond Massey) plans t

Bonnie Prince Charlie
2.4

Bonnie Prince Charlie

1948-10-26

Scotland, 1745. After decades of exile, Prince Charles Edward Stuart secretly lands with the purpose

Reach for the Sky
3.4

Reach for the Sky

1956-07-05

The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident

Top Secret
3

Top Secret

1952-11-10

A British Sanitary Engineer, goes on holiday with a set of plans for a new secret weapon which he ha

Kate Plus Ten
4

Kate Plus Ten

1938-03-17

Kate is secretary to Lord Flamborough. But she is also leader of a criminal gang. Can Mike Pemberton

Flannelfoot
2.8

Flannelfoot

1953-11-01

Ace crime reporter Watling tries to discover the identity of a notorious jewel thief, but his inform

Fortune in Diamonds
3.8

Fortune in Diamonds

1951-03-07

As the Boer War ends a South African soldier hides a cache of diamonds he finds on a body. He return

Shoot to Kill
0

Shoot to Kill

1960-01-01

A showbiz reporter gets involved with political intrigue.

The Missing People
0

The Missing People

1939-05-01

27 well-to-do people have all vanished under similar circumstances. J.G. Reeder, an elderly gentlema

Q Planes
3

Q Planes

1939-02-21

In England, an eccentric police inspector, an earnest test pilot and a spunky female reporter team u

Strange Boarders
0

Strange Boarders

1938-05-01

Pre-war intelligence man Tommy Blythe interrupts his honeymoon to investigate the discovery of vital

The Ruling Class
3.2

The Ruling Class

1972-05-24

When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the

Johnny-on-the-Spot
2.5

Johnny-on-the-Spot

1954-01-21

An ex-convict, who was framed, struggles to clear his name.

The Million Pound Note
3.4

The Million Pound Note

1954-01-07

An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen wh

Two Letter Alibi
2.5

Two Letter Alibi

1962-01-01

Charles Hilary is in love with Kathy Forrester, a beautiful television personality, but is married t

The Bad Lord Byron
3

The Bad Lord Byron

1949-04-18

Injured and on his deathbed in Greece, Lord Byron imagines a celestial trial with witnesses to deter

The Suicide Club
0

The Suicide Club

1970-02-09

Prince Florizel of Bohemia discovers a secret club where desperate men gamble with their lives, and

Hell's Cargo
0

Hell's Cargo

1939-12-16

Adventure film directed by Harold Huth.

Carry On Admiral
3

Carry On Admiral

1957-05-14

Two friends get drunk and decide to switch identities. One is a Parliamentary Secretary, and the oth

Inside Information
0

Inside Information

1957-05-31

Scotland Yard is called in when the effigy used in a Guy Fawkes Day celebration turns out to be the

Around the World in 80 Days
3.3

Around the World in 80 Days

1956-10-17

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the wor

Tons of Trouble
2.5

Tons of Trouble

1956-04-09

An apartment handyman is unusually attached to a pair of boilers he names "Mavis" and "Ethel."

Question of Love
3.2

Question of Love

1978-10-18

Architect Dumas dies from a bullet of his own gun in front of his house. The police suspect his youn

At the Villa Rose
0

At the Villa Rose

1940-03-02

A gang of clever thieves kill a wealthy woman in hopes of stealing her gems. But the thieves aren't

Escape to Danger
0

Escape to Danger

1943-10-18

During the Second World War a British schoolteacher working in Denmark is caught up when the Germans

Meet Maxwell Archer
0

Meet Maxwell Archer

1940-02-17

Maxwell Archer, a private detective, attempts to clear a young man wrongly accused of murder.

Laughter in Paradise
3.2

Laughter in Paradise

1951-06-01

When an eccentric practical joker dies, he divides his fortune among four heirs. But before they can

The Case of Charles Peace
3

The Case of Charles Peace

1949-03-02

Charles Peace leads a double life, by day he's a respected local businessman, but by night he's a pr

Take My Life
3.8

Take My Life

1947-05-30

When her husband is wrongly accused of murder, an opera singer sets out to find the real culprit.

Sea Wife
2.6

Sea Wife

1957-08-20

In 1942, a cargo ship jammed with British evacuees from Singapore is sunk by a Japanese sub. A small

Hindle Wakes
2.5

Hindle Wakes

1952-11-10

During a holiday to the beach Jenny meets Alan and agrees to spend the week with him. Wanting to ke

Kill Me Tomorrow
2.6

Kill Me Tomorrow

1957-05-01

A reporter who needs cash for his son's operation is paid by a smuggler to take a murder rap.

Fame Is the Spur
3.3

Fame Is the Spur

1947-09-23

A politician rises rapidly to fame and fortune and discovers that power corrupts and ultimately beco

The Beachcomber
3

The Beachcomber

1954-08-10

Mr. Gray is the new Resident in Charge of the Welcome Islands in the Indian Ocean. The Islands are f

To Dorothy, a Son
2.8

To Dorothy, a Son

1954-10-31

Under a complicated bequest from her uncle, Myrtle stands to inherit $2,000,000 if her ex-husband do

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
3.5

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

1951-04-10

Captain Horatio Hornblower leads his ship HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage, during which

Woman and the Hunter
0

Woman and the Hunter

1957-01-13

When embittered safari guide David Kirby accepts a fateful commission to lead a hunting trip for wea

Mr. Denning Drives North
3

Mr. Denning Drives North

1951-12-18

When well-off aircraft designer Denning finds his daughter's current boyfriend is a nasty character

And the Same to You
2.8

And the Same to You

1960-02-01

Dickie Dreadnought is the boxing-mad nephew of pious clergyman Reverend Sydney Mullet. To mollify hi

The Lion Has Wings
3.1

The Lion Has Wings

1939-11-03

This early, influential propaganda film blends documentary and studio footage to show the valiant ef

The Surgeon's Knife
0

The Surgeon's Knife

1957-10-01

A doctor becomes the victim of extortionists when one of his patients dies under questionable circum

Diamond City
2.6

Diamond City

1949-09-20

Set in the diamond fields of South Africa, Stafford Parker is a lawman trying to maintain a semblanc

Forbidden Cargo
3.2

Forbidden Cargo

1954-05-04

Kenyon is a narcotics agent who, with the aid of a titled bird-watcher attempts to trap a brother an

The Late Edwina Black
3.2

The Late Edwina Black

1951-03-31

When a sickly Victorian woman dies suddenly, a postmortem reveals that her body contains a fatal dos

The Foreman Went to France
3.3

The Foreman Went to France

1942-06-22

Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent th

Helter Skelter
3.1

Helter Skelter

1949-08-07

A detective gets involved with a wealthy socialite who can't seem to stop hiccuping.

Journey Together
3.2

Journey Together

1945-10-01

Two Englishmen train with the Royal Air Force, ending with a bombing raid on Berlin.

The Phantom Shot
3

The Phantom Shot

1947-09-09

A hated country gentleman is murdered, and the inspector on the case takes the veiwer through his th

Private's Progress
3.3

Private's Progress

1956-02-17

Stanley Windrush has to interrupt his university education when he is called up towards the end of t

Who Killed the Cat?
3.5

Who Killed the Cat?

1966-10-07

A scheming widow tries to persecute three old ladies, but fate takes its revenge on her.

The Man Who Never Was
3.5

The Man Who Never Was

1956-04-03

The true story of a British effort to trick the Germans into weakening Sicily's defenses before the

The Naked Truth
3.4

The Naked Truth

1957-12-03

Nigel Dennis publishes a scandal magazine. But for each story he writes, he first approaches the per

Offbeat
3

Offbeat

1961-01-01

When Scotland Yard finds themselves up against a brick wall in tracking down a vicious gang of thiev

Christopher Columbus
2.9

Christopher Columbus

1949-10-12

Christopher Columbus overcomes intrigue at the Spanish court and convinces Queen Isabella that his p

Circumstantial Evidence
2.8

Circumstantial Evidence

1952-10-16

Long after being deserted by her husband, Linda Harrison will soon be free to marry her lover, Micha

The Tomb of Ligeia
3.1

The Tomb of Ligeia

1964-11-01

Verden Fell is shattered after the death of his lovely wife. But, after an unexpected encounter with

Zeppelin
3.1

Zeppelin

1971-04-08

The outbreak of World War I places Scots officer Geoffrey Richter-Douglas in an uncomfortable positi

Under Capricorn
3

Under Capricorn

1949-09-08

A British ex-convict in colonial Australia and his fragile wife, haunted by the past crime that bind

Three on a Spree
3

Three on a Spree

1961-06-28

A young man will inherit a huge fortune--8 million pounds--but to qualify, he must spend a million p

Snowball
3.5

Snowball

1960-01-01

A boy tells his parents that a bus conductor turned him off the bus home for not having a ticket. Th

Front Page Story
0

Front Page Story

1954-03-15

A workaholic newspaper editor lets his wife leave on the holiday without him just at that time some

The Golden Rabbit
0

The Golden Rabbit

1962-02-01

A bashful bank clerk who fancies himself a scientist discovers a method to make gold, which arouses

Something's Wrong
0

Something's Wrong

1978-09-25

The businessman's private medical check-up is usually considered one of the perks of the job, but Tr

The Portland Millions
0

The Portland Millions

1976-09-17

Annie Druce claims she is the heir to the Duke of Portland.

Boys in Brown
3.3

Boys in Brown

1949-12-01

Jackie lives in poverty with his widowed mother. In a bid to escape poverty he gets involved in a ro

Hell Is Sold Out
2.9

Hell Is Sold Out

1951-06-01

A supposedly dead writer suddenly turns up to confront the young woman who is using his penname.

Children of Rage
2.5

Children of Rage

1975-05-28

The viscous conflict between Israel and the Palestinians is now a generation old. For many of the ch