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Bill Shine

Date of birth: 1911-10-20

Place of birth: London, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Wilfred William Dennis Shine, Billy Shine

Bill Shine

Biography

Wilfred William Dennis Shine (20 October 1911 - 24 July 1997), better known as Bill Shine, was a British theatre, film and television actor.

Movie Credits

Happy Ever After
2.6

Happy Ever After

1954-06-29

The whole village mourns when General O'Leary, owner of a hunting estate in South Ireland, is killed

The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's
3.2

The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's

1960-12-22

The fourth form monsters' latest trick is their best ever – they have burned down St Trinian’s schoo

My Old Dutch
2

My Old Dutch

1934-10-01

Moving family drama of the life of a working-class Hackney couple over 40 years, inspired by the fam

The Face at the Window
2.8

The Face at the Window

1939-04-07

In 1880, the criminal called The Wolf is responsible for a murderous rampage in France. When the Bri

Wanted for Murder
3.2

Wanted for Murder

1946-06-17

The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist th

Quentin Durward
2.8

Quentin Durward

1955-09-09

During the 15th century reign of France's King Louis XI, a young Scottish man is sent by his English

Rembrandt
3.4

Rembrandt

1936-11-06

A character study depicting the life of Rembrandt Van Rijn at the height of his fame in the mid 1600

For You Alone
0

For You Alone

1945-05-28

Wartime romantic melodrama, suggested by a popular song of the same title, with a young woman torn b

Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It
3.6

Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It

1941-05-17

Third and final film in the 'Inspector Hornleigh’ series of comedy-thrillers. Inspector Hornleigh (G

The Villiers Diamond
3.1

The Villiers Diamond

1938-01-01

A man is threatend with scandal when he accidentally acquires a stolen diamond.

The Small Voice
3.1

The Small Voice

1948-11-27

A man and his wife take to their house some men they rescue from a road crash and then find they hav

Love's a Luxury
2.6

Love's a Luxury

1952-10-01

A theatre producer and actor try in vain to have a quiet week in a country cottage. But their effort

The House in the Woods
3

The House in the Woods

1957-10-31

A novelist and his wife go to stay at a cottage owned by a painter whose wife has just died.

Monsieur Ripois
2.9

Monsieur Ripois

1954-04-01

While his wife, Catherine, is finalizing their divorce, serial philanderer Andre invites his latest

Bindle (One of Them Days)
3.4

Bindle (One of Them Days)

1966-01-01

Based on the book of Herbert Jenkins, a comedy about a accident prone furniture remover and his mate

Left Right and Centre
3

Left Right and Centre

1959-06-23

At the Earndale by-election natural history expert and TV personality Bob Wilcot for the Conservativ

The Green Cockatoo
2.9

The Green Cockatoo

1937-12-01

A young girl is travelling to London to find work. Arriving at the station, she meets a man who has

The Man from Toronto
2

The Man from Toronto

1933-01-01

According to the terms of a will two strangers must marry. Leila (Jessie Matthews) is an English wi

The Chiltern Hundreds
2.5

The Chiltern Hundreds

1949-09-27

Young Viscount Tony Pym wangles National Service leave on the pretext of standing as a Tory candidat

Not Tonight, Darling
2.4

Not Tonight, Darling

1971-09-23

A lonely 'Stay-at-Home' Housewife is being watched every night through the bathroom window by a 'Pee

The Yellow Rolls-Royce
3

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

1964-12-31

One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the c

The Challenge
2.6

The Challenge

1960-05-17

Jailed for his role in a gang heist and ditched by its female leader (Jayne Mansfield), a widower (A

The Squeaker
2.6

The Squeaker

1937-11-11

London's jewel thieves are under the thumb of a mysterious fence, who ruthlessly exposes any thief w

Over the Moon
2.6

Over the Moon

1939-10-12

Young Jane Benson just about manages to make ends meet running the large family house in Yorkshire.

Melba
1.5

Melba

1953-08-07

Rural Australian Nellie Melba becomes an opera star in 1900s Europe and the United States.

Let George Do It!
3.1

Let George Do It!

1940-07-12

Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds hi

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

The Invasion
0

The Invasion

1963-03-31

Inhabitants in a remote village laughs off and dismiss a couple of schoolboys' claims that they are

Spare a Copper
3.4

Spare a Copper

1940-12-02

George is an inept reserve policeman working in wartime Liverpool, who is chosen by a gang of Nazi s

Innocents in Paris
2.4

Innocents in Paris

1953-07-22

Romantic comedy about a group of Britons flying to Paris for the weekend.

Rich and Strange
2.7

Rich and Strange

1931-12-10

After receiving an advance inheritance, a bored London couple set off on a world cruise hoping to re

Never Look Back
3.2

Never Look Back

1952-01-01

Anne Maitland, a female lawyer, receives an unexpected late-night visit from ex-boyfriend Guy Ransom

Verdict of the Sea
3

Verdict of the Sea

1932-11-13

When 'Gentleman' Burton boards the Capri his aura of mystery makes the crew curious about his origin

The Sky Bike
2.5

The Sky Bike

1967-12-01

Competition between rival inventors endeavouring to win a prize for the first flight by a man-powere

The Winslow Boy
3.5

The Winslow Boy

1948-09-24

In pre-WW1 England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents

The Rescue Squad
2.3

The Rescue Squad

1963-12-12

A party of children playing on a moor lose their toy aeroplane which flies through the window of a l

Sensation
2.5

Sensation

1936-12-16

Pat Heaton may be the best crime reporter in town but his fiancée Claire, despairing of the more taw

It Happened in Paris
3

It Happened in Paris

1935-06-30

A British millionaire's son travels to France to study art, and falls in love in Paris.

Farewell Again
2.5

Farewell Again

1937-01-05

Farewell Again is a multiplotted British comedy/drama about soldiers on leave and the people they've

The Red Shoes
4

The Red Shoes

1948-09-06

A fledgling ballerina falls in love with a brilliant composer, but the jealous head of the ballet co

Blue Smoke
0

Blue Smoke

1935-12-01

British sports film directed by Ralph Ince.

The Compulsory Wife
0

The Compulsory Wife

1937-08-09

“Two young men and an attractive girl are invited to spend a week-end at a cottage of mutual friends

Gaol Break
0

Gaol Break

1936-08-31

“Jim Oakley hears in prison that his son is to be made a substitute by a gang for a rich American fa

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

His Lordship Goes to Press
0

His Lordship Goes to Press

1938-10-21

An American reporter takes over an assignment on English farm life. Owing to a mistake in identity t

The Diplomatic Corpse
2.9

The Diplomatic Corpse

1958-02-01

London police and reporters from a local newspaper go after a gang of foreign criminals.

Old Bill and Son
3.3

Old Bill and Son

1941-03-01

Old Bill has grumbled his way through the trenches of the First World War. Now it is the Second and,

Turned Out Nice Again
3.3

Turned Out Nice Again

1941-08-01

George Pearson, an employee at an underwear factory, is caught between his modern wife and his meddl

Crook's Tour
2.9

Crook's Tour

1940-09-03

Charters and Caldicott are touring the Middle East. After visiting Saudi Arabia they find themselves

The Yellow Mask
0

The Yellow Mask

1930-06-30

A musical crime film directed by Harry Lachman.

The Last Hour
0

The Last Hour

1930-06-25

A crooked prince uses a death ray to force down airships and steal their cargo.

Jack the Ripper
3

Jack the Ripper

1959-05-28

A serial killer is murdering women in the Whitechapel district of London. An American policeman is b

These Charming People
0

These Charming People

1931-07-23

A drama film directed by Louis Mercanton

Passport to Pimlico
3.5

Passport to Pimlico

1949-10-26

When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and d

The Loves of Robert Burns
0

The Loves of Robert Burns

1930-03-03

Biography of the ploughboy poet.

The Deep Blue Sea
2.3

The Deep Blue Sea

1955-11-01

A woman is unhappy in her marriage to a boring, stiff judge, so she takes up with a wild-living RAF

The Last Man to Hang
2.9

The Last Man to Hang

1956-08-01

A man is tried for the murder of his neurotic wife by means of a sedative overdose.

There Was a Young Lady
3

There Was a Young Lady

1953-01-01

A super-efficient secretary circumvents the schemes of smash-and grab gangsters.

The Man Inside
2.9

The Man Inside

1958-09-07

A detective tracking a stolen gem begins to suspect there's more to the case than just theft.

Champagne Charlie
2.8

Champagne Charlie

1944-08-25

A man from the countryside becomes London’s newest music hall sensation, and competes with a rival m

Waltzes from Vienna
2.6

Waltzes from Vienna

1934-03-15

In Vienna, aspiring composer Johann Strauss Jr. clashes with his domineering father, who wants him t

John and Julie
2.3

John and Julie

1955-07-26

The adventures of two children who runaway to London to see the coronation of Queen Elizabeth.

The Terror
3.1

The Terror

1938-05-02

For ten years, The Terror has laughed at both police and public. And for ten years, two of his erstw

Something in the City
2.9

Something in the City

1950-09-01

A man hides the fact that he lost his job from his wife by apparently going off to work each day as

Double Bunk
2.9

Double Bunk

1961-05-06

When newly weds Jack and Peggy face eviction, they are tricked into buying a run down houseboat. Aft

Young and Innocent
3.3

Young and Innocent

1938-02-17

When a young writer is falsely accused of murdering a famous actress, he escapes custody and joins f

Another Shore
2.8

Another Shore

1948-11-24

A young Irishman comes up with an unusual plan to get the money to emigrate to Tahiti. One of the E

Bond of Fear
2.8

Bond of Fear

1956-04-01

An escaped killer hides out by forcing a travelling family to take him with them.

Captain Boycott
3.4

Captain Boycott

1947-08-26

Based on real events, this historical drama is set in 19th-century Ireland, when poverty-stricken te

Old Mother Riley's Jungle Treasure
3.5

Old Mother Riley's Jungle Treasure

1951-01-01

Old Mother Riley runs into a ghost who turns out to be an old pirate searching for buried treasure.

Private Angelo
0

Private Angelo

1949-07-06

Angelo has been drafted into the Italian Army in World War II. He does not like people shooting at h

Libel
3.3

Libel

1959-10-23

A California commercial pilot sees a telecast in London of an interview with Sir Mark Lodden at his

Perfect Strangers
3.3

Perfect Strangers

1945-10-15

After World War II service changes them, a married couple dread their postwar reunion.

Fiddlers Three
4.1

Fiddlers Three

1944-10-01

Two British soldiers and a WREN take refuge at Stonehenge during a thunderstorm, they are struck by

An Alligator Named Daisy
3.1

An Alligator Named Daisy

1955-12-13

Returning from a cricket match in Ireland, Peter Weston gains a pet alligator from another passenger

Harmony Heaven
3.9

Harmony Heaven

1930-03-21

The tale of a young songwriter, the actress who helps him find success, and the vamp who sets her si

Women Without Men
3

Women Without Men

1956-06-01

In love with a man who wants to marry her after he returns from a trip to sea, chorus girl Angela Bo

Vice Versa
3.1

Vice Versa

1948-01-28

Businessman Paul Bultitude is sending his son Dick to a boarding school. While holding a magic stone

A Midsummer Night's Dream
0

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1964-06-24

Theseus, Duke of Athens, is going to marry Hyppolyta, Queen of the Amazons. Demetrius is engaged wit

The Jigsaw Man
2.5

The Jigsaw Man

1983-11-11

Philip Kimberly, the former head of the British Secret Service who defected to Russia, is given plas

The Clue of the Missing Ape
3

The Clue of the Missing Ape

1953-11-01

Story of how two youngsters round up crooks planning to blow up the British fleet off Gibraltar.

First Night
0

First Night

1937-07-01

The Boy and the Bridge
2.5

The Boy and the Bridge

1959-07-28

A very slight tale based on an original American story by Leon Ware centered on the Golden Gate Brid

Scarlet Thread
2.5

Scarlet Thread

1951-05-01

Tale of Cambridge college exploits of two smash-and-grab thieves on the run.

Jazz Boat
3

Jazz Boat

1960-06-01

A bumbling gang of thieves crash a jazz party.

Hot Ice
0

Hot Ice

1953-02-23

An eccentric jewel-thief invites an assortment of people for a country house week-end, then keeps th