D.J. Williams
Date of birth: 1868-03-25
Place of birth: Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: David John Williams
Biography
British actor and director. Born on March 25, 1868 in Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales as David John Williams.
Movie Credits
The Roof
1933-01-01
Inspector Darrow investigates the death of a wealthy man.
Scrooge
1935-11-26
Ebenezer Scrooge, the ultimate Victorian miser, hasn't a good word for Christmas, though his impover
Elephant Boy
1937-03-12
In India, Toomai, a young mahout, helps lead the British on a large expedition to round up wild elep
Back-Room Boy
1942-04-15
Jilted by his fiancee, Arthur Pilbeam gets a job as far away from women as possible. Alone in a ligh
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
1936-03-01
It is England in the 1830s. London's dockside is teeming with ships and sailors who have made their
It's Never Too Late to Mend
1937-03-01
An evil prison administrator cruelly abuses the inmates at his prison, until one day the tables are
Maria Marten, or The Murder in the Red Barn
1935-08-18
In 1820s rural England, a young girl is tricked by tales of marriage from a villainous Squire. When
The Crimes of Stephen Hawke
1936-04-30
The film begins in a BBC studio with the 100th edition of "In Town Tonight". Flotsam and Jetsom open
Wings of the Morning
1937-02-19
A beautiful Gypsy girl falls in love with a horse trainer.
Tomorrow We Live
1943-04-05
British World War II film set in occupied France, portraying the activities of members of the French
The Pointing Finger
1933-12-26
A man plots to murder his half-brother so he claim his earldom and an inheritance.
Hard Steel
1942-05-18
A steelworker rises through the ranks to become manager of three steel mills, but ruthless ambition
Boys Will Be Girls
1938-01-24
Matronly great aunt Emily went off to Africa and left behind her wanna be snobbish family. Ten years
Captain Bill
1935-11-08
A barge operator helps a schoolteacher tackle a gang of criminals.
The Beloved Vagabond
1936-08-24
Flying from one charming lady---eluding another---and almost losing both!
The Challenge
1938-09-14
Dramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865.
For Valour
1937-03-16
In this British comedy, set during the Boer War, a foot soldier saves his major's life. The officer
Keep Fit
1937-07-31
A weak, cowardly barber gets fit to win over a beautiful woman. However, she prefers his muscle-boun
My Song for You
1934-07-30
In this opera-oriented musical, Riccardo Gatti, an Italian young tenor in Venice, meets a young woma
Road House
1934-11-29
Road House is a 1934 British comedy crime film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Violet Loraine
Look Up and Laugh
1935-08-13
Gutsy lass Gracie rallies fellow stall-holders at Birkenhead Market to prevent its takeover and demo
The Citadel
1938-10-29
Andrew Manson, a young, idealistic, newly qualified Scottish doctor arrives in Wales takes his first
The Stars Look Down
1940-01-22
Davey Fenwick leaves his mining village on a university scholarship intent on returning to better su
Penn of Pennsylvania
1942-01-24
Penn of Pennsylvania is a 1941 British historical drama film directed by Lance Comfort and starring
The Admiral's Secret
1934-01-01
A retired Admiral steals jewels and is pursued by Spanish bandits.
Anything Might Happen
1934-09-12
British crime film directed by George A. Cooper.
A Glimpse of Paradise
1935-04-08
“Ex-convict saves his estranged daughter from a blackmailer.” - BFI.
Doctor's Orders
1934-11-01
Leslie Fuller stars as a quack whose son qualifies as a doctor in total ignorance of his father's oc
Much Too Shy
1942-10-12
A simple handyman, who also is an amateur artist, gets into trouble when the head and shoulders port
The Ghost Train
1941-05-05
Mismatched travellers are stranded overnight at a lonely rural railway station. They soon learn of l
Cotton Queen
1937-06-01
The niece of a mill-owner goes undercover in the mill of a rival, where she gets mixed up in romanti
John Halifax
1938-03-01
Adapted from the novel by Elizabeth Craik it tells the story of John Halifax who, despite humble beg
Unpublished Story
1942-08-10
Morale-boosting story released in the middle of World War II. A journalist uncovers a peace organisa
The Lash
1934-10-21
One of John Mills' earliest roles as a wastrel playboy.
Pastor Hall
1940-05-28
The village of Altdorf has to come to terms with Chancellor Hitler and the arrival of a platoon of S
The Man Who Changed His Mind
1936-09-11
Dr. Laurence, a once-respectable scientist, begins to research the origin of the mind and the soul.
Music Hall
1934-06-26
A rare film put out by Twickenham Film Studios which includes many original music hall acts.
Wanted!
1937-08-23
A married couple are mistaken for jewel thieves and forced to go to a party. The husband turns on th
Mr. Reeder in Room 13
1938-02-01
Capt. Johnnie Gray is enlisted by Mr. J.G. Reeder to infiltrate a gang of forgers in Dartmoor jail o
The Clairvoyant
1935-06-07
A fake psychic suddenly turns into the real thing when he meets a young beauty. (TCM)
The Young Mr. Pitt
1942-09-21
This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Brit
Those Kids from Town
1942-01-01
Lily of Killarney
1934-06-09
Set in Ireland, a poor knight's rival frames him for murder in this musical based on 'Colleen Bawn'.
The Great Mr Handel
1942-11-09
This classic film reveals how the great composer Georg Friedrich Handel rose above the personal angu