Date of birth: 1916-07-31
Place of birth: Hackney, London, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Сидни Тэфлер
Sydney Tafler (31 July 1916 - 8 November 1979) was an English actor.
1956-06-01
Scotland Yard detectives attempt to solve a spate of safe robberies across England beginning with cl
1977-07-07
Russian and British submarines with nuclear missiles on board both vanish from sight without a trace
1952-02-05
This tale of intrigue finds Valentina Cortese involved in an assassination plot. She helps the polic
1961-04-04
After a bunch of no-hopers approaches an employment agency, the anarchy mounts as they do a series o
1951-06-28
A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal go
1966-06-08
Arthur Bradshaw is a successful fixer, with plans to start a night club.
1947-11-28
During a rainy Sunday afternoon, an escaped prisoner tries to hide out at the home of his ex-fiance.
1967-11-01
A lady ringmaster milks the publicity from a string of murders.
1955-12-01
A man tells his wife that the police are after him for having killed a bookie during an alcoholic bi
1958-02-18
London, England, during World War II. After living a tragic life experience, young Violette Szabo jo
1955-11-16
During WW2, German ships are "safely" docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kay
1953-10-12
A private detective goes after the people who murdered his girlfriend.
1957-01-01
An escaped murderer flees France to England, where he forces an ex-forger, now established as a repu
1966-02-22
A widowed mother decides to go after the child psychologist she works for because she thinks he'll b
1955-04-15
A circus barker stages a sensational new act, the world's longest fast undertaken by “Sapolio”, on v
1952-04-01
Picking a pocket leads to blackmail and murder for a petty criminal in London.
1960-03-25
An incompetent boarding school headmaster, Professor Jim Edwards, devises a bizarre plot to raise th
1951-09-01
In this crime drama, an escaped convict is recaptured and charged with killing two people in a lonel
1952-01-01
Young Anthony Pendrell plays the precocious son of Scotland Yard inspector Norman Shelley. Pendrell'
1960-07-05
Chaos ensues when a bunch of misfits man a British searchlight battery during World War II.
1953-12-01
A physician is forced to operate on a mystery figure under shady circumstances.
1950-07-01
Impoverished British bank clerk John Ross is hopelessly in love with drop-dead gorgeous Irene James.
1956-07-05
The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident
1954-02-01
Two men working on the docks close to London's Tower Bridge find the body of an unidentified man flo
1948-11-05
Classic British drama about the residents of a large terrace house in London between Christmas 1938
1955-08-15
Joe is a young boy who lives with his mother, Joanna, in working-class London. The two reside above
1958-10-01
A third rate con man lands himself the job of a get-away driver for a bank heist that has complicati
1951-07-09
World War II farce about the hotel of the title
1966-07-01
A man with a sandwich-board (advert) wanders around London meeting many strange characters.
1951-05-07
A syndicate is set up to buy a racehorse, but they end up buying the wrong one by mistake. Unfortuna
1956-07-01
An astronaut and crew land on Jupiter's 13th moon and find a monster and women from Atlantis.
1960-08-09
In a mansion block in Knightsbridge, a gang of middle-aged biddies decide to brighten up "the dullne
1966-03-29
A young man leads a promiscuous lifestyle until several life reversals make him rethink his purposes
1951-05-01
Tale of Cambridge college exploits of two smash-and-grab thieves on the run.
1970-03-04
The Countess lives in her East European palace, oblivious to the new regime that has moved in. After
1951-04-01
Antonio Riccardi, a rare stamp dealer who is secretly a hired killer, pays for the violin lessons of
1968-12-09
Based on Harold Pinter's enigmatic play about a boarder in a British seaside dwelling who is visited
1965-01-01
A group of young railway enthusiasts attempt to stop the closure of the local railway by trying to r
1953-01-01
A super-efficient secretary circumvents the schemes of smash-and grab gangsters.
1955-08-25
A carnival boss and a little person from the sideshow compete for the same woman.
1953-06-01
A Polish boy runs away from his unkind foster mother in Edinburgh and finds a new home in a lakeside
1971-01-02
Three irresponsible teenagers borrow a yacht belonging to the local Sea Scouts and run out of fuel.
1964-09-02
Political and personal intrigues surround a group of characters in Malaya, after the close of the Se
1954-06-01
During the autumn of 1944, RAF Hudson, carrying a VIP passenger in possession of highly secret infor
1941-09-06
Allied spies and Nazi Agents insinuate themselves at a Scottish cottage (converted to a wartime hosp
1948-07-06
Private eye Slim Callaghan is summoned to the country home of a Colonel Stenhurst, but the latter is
1949-10-26
When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and d
1948-06-01
A curio dealer sells a monkey's paw that can grant the possessor three wishes but warns that disaste
1957-07-01
An absent minded professor invents a pen that will explode on the sound of bells, then leaves it in
1952-05-19
A 5-year-old child is diagnosed with leukaemia and has only days to live. Her only hope is a blood t
1973-12-06
Lavinia has been yearning and trying for ten years to conceive, and finally gives birth to a live ba
1977-11-08
Jewish boy loves Catholic girl - will love triumph over family objections?
1960-02-11
The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz E
1957-10-01
A doctor becomes the victim of extortionists when one of his patients dies under questionable circum
1959-06-01
Several stories linked by a hat.
1952-07-01
Because of its high productivity and "almost" 100 per cent employment, the town of Hayhoe, England i
1960-11-01
A young couple, David and Catherine Robinson, has to turn their large country house into a money-mak
1961-04-10
Fred, Tim and Deirdre plan a fun weekend break on the coast. What they didn't make allowances for wa
1970-03-25
The wealthy playboy son of an assassinated South American diplomat discovers that his father was mur
1957-04-02
Spurred on by the death of his drug-addicted sister at the hands of ruthless narcotics kingpin Frank
1952-10-01
Private eye Edward Mercer travels to Venice to locate a man due a reward for his aid in the war. Sho
1950-06-08
Episodic tale of four factory girls and their various romances at the local dance hall in Chiswick,
1954-10-01
One day in the lives and loves of the staff in a large department store.
1948-11-22
A group of children are evacuated during world war two into the care of an alcoholic woman.
1956-04-10
Convinced that a wartime resistance heroine is innocent of a murder charge, Nap Rumbold, a solicitor
1953-07-13
Boxing drama following the lives of 5 different fighters and their reasons for becoming boxers.
1959-03-08
Accident-prone Fingers runs a pretty unsuccessful gang. They try and rob wealthy but tricky Billy Go
1975-10-02
An opera singer finds out her late husband isn't actually dead when he shows up at her apartment. In
1961-02-01
A petty crook gallantly consoles wealthy widows and is doing all right in his chosen profession unti
1980-01-12
Liftchick has a problem. As beadle to the synagogue he is responsible for getting ten men together t
1960-12-13
Norman Puckle, a well-meaning but clumsy grocer's assistant, can't seem to do anything right. After
1959-01-01
Norman Truscott is a store worker who dreams of stardom. Vernon Carew is a singer whose star is fadi
1975-05-28
The viscous conflict between Israel and the Palestinians is now a generation old. For many of the ch