Date of birth: 1883-05-16
Place of birth: Hertfordshire, England, UK
Known for: Acting
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1951-01-12
Ellen McNulty leaves her New Jersey hamburger stand and heads west to pay a surprise visit to her so

1938-11-17
Mary Smith decides after a lifetime of being a shut-in to do something wild while her father is out

1937-07-16
J.B. Ball, a rich financier, gets fed up with his free-spending family. He takes his wife's just-bou

1933-02-09
New York singer and nightclub owner Lady Lou has more men friends than you can imagine. One of them

1947-10-11
The secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy

1932-08-18
A Parisian tailor goes to a château to collect a bill, only to fall for an aloof young princess livi

1927-04-15
The Jazz Age rages in this comedy film starring Viola Dana as the madcap title character madly dashi

1934-02-14
When the Manhattan investment firm of Sherwood Nash goes broke, he joins forces with his partner Sna

1945-01-13
A beautiful but unscrupulous female performer manipulates all the men in her life in order to achiev

1930-12-29
Wall Street wizard, Larry Day, new to the ways of love, is coached by his valet. He follows Vivian B

1941-05-30
A circus performer who falls in love with a rich car dealer's son, against her family's wishes. Feat

1939-05-04
Walen plays Dan Sparling, a convicted embezzler who becomes editor of his prison newspaper. After se

1941-01-29
When a gold digger starts to get a little old to ply her trade, she teaches a younger woman all her

1946-10-26
After marrying her long lost love, a pianist finds the relationship threatened by a wealthy composer

1948-02-07
A treasury agent becomes obsessed with exposing an international drug ring.

1937-10-08
The ups and downs in the lives and careers of a group of ambitious young actresses and show girls fr

1936-11-06
A famous singer, bored with music and fans, goes to live in Mexico. His manager sends a woman to bri

1942-03-26
The Florida Keys in 1840, where the implacable hurricanes of the Caribbean scream, where the salvage

1941-12-09
A charming racketeer seduces the DA's stepdaughter for revenge, then falls in love.

1942-07-03
Middle-class housewife Kay Miniver deals with petty problems. She and her husband Clem watch her Oxf

1940-12-05
When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriag

1945-08-03
While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When sh

1947-01-25
A classical musician from a working class background is sidetracked by his love for a wealthy, neuro

1927-08-01
Just out of jail and vowing to go straight, former jewel thief Boston Blackie, undertakes the reform

1931-05-29
A diplomat is blackmailed by crooked vice cops into helping them frame prostitutes.

1932-10-30
Thief Gaston Monescu and pickpocket Lily are partners in crime and love. Working for perfume company

1948-12-30
Former burlesque star May and her daughter Peggy dance in the chorus. When May has a fight with feat

1938-08-12
Newspaper man "Scoop" Hanlon is looking for a way out of his assigned women's interest column. The o

1931-09-25
A young Londoner disguises herself to become governess of the son of the barrister she loves.

1934-01-19
A long-absent father is reunited with his daughter, who still holds a grudge that he had deserted hi

1956-07-17
With socialite Tracy Lord about to remarry, her ex-husband - with the help of a sympathetic reporter

1924-03-24
An old woman's memories are rekindled as she rereads her diary. She recalls her youth in England whe

1932-04-01
A gang of crooks evade the police by moving their operations to a small town. There the gang's leade

1953-01-28
A divorced socialite decides to join the Army because she hopes it will enable her to see more of he

1929-06-07
A young woman disguises herself as a man and follows her fiancéé into the trenches during World War

1947-10-17
An ex-GI falls for a bathing beauty.

1934-12-15
The girls find a pair of steamship tickets, not knowing that the cabin the tickets are for is inhabi

1931-08-01
Jack's father lowers the boom when his irresponsible rich-kid ends up in jail after a night of debau

1937-12-31
In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, wil

1936-12-25
In 1921, British Lord Athleigh arrives in Dublin with his daughter, Helen, to engage in peace talks.

1930-12-21
Rollo and Lane just happen to be tossed off the train at White Beach where Robert Story -Air ace and

1934-08-10
A man escapes from jail in France to free his daughter from her mother's hold.

1931-08-01
A mysterious phantom who calls himself The Reckoner vows to expose the crooked bankers who embezzled

1945-09-15
A playboy produces an airtight alibi when he is questioned about the murder of his wealthy aunt.

1953-03-26
Passengers on an ocean liner recall their greatest loves.

1939-02-17
Fields plays "Larsen E. Whipsnade", the owner of a shady carnival that is constantly on the run from

1939-03-24
An unemployed American showgirl poses as Hungarian royalty to infiltrate Parisian high society.

1939-06-02
Super-sleuth Philo Vance faces the zaniest case of his career when Gracie Allen "helps" him try to s

1939-06-20
Jenny Swanson, a waitress on a college campus, is dying to visit Paris. Thanks to English professor

1939-08-18
A wealthy man falls for a widow but is locked into a loveless marriage with a woman who has contrive

1939-10-19
After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replaceme

1931-02-12
British estate agent Renfield travels to Transylvania to meet the mysterious Count Dracula, who is i

1936-06-05
Joe, who owns a gas station along with his brothers and is about to marry Katherine, travels to the

1931-03-14
Pre-code melodrama about high society marriage and fidelity.

1931-02-06
A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy m

1942-11-12
Hired actors posing as Russian royalty complicate a social-climbing mother's efforts to fix up her s

1929-08-21
A homeless and destitute violinist joins a combo to bring it success, but has problems with her love

1940-01-19
Unexpected love blossoms when an assistant district attorney agrees to take a recidivist shoplifter

1940-02-02
On return from Europe Dr. Decker foils glamour girl Georgi from jumping overboard. At Decker's sug

1936-04-09
Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and

1930-04-26
A scheming musician seduces a wealthy woman for love and money.

1933-11-12
Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring S

1952-10-16
A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again fee

1946-08-30
Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede,

1953-01-02
Ambulance driver Frank Jessup is ensnared in the schemes of the sensuous but dangerous Diane Tremayn

1940-08-28
Popular songwriter Oliver Courtney has been getting by for years using one ghost writer for his musi

1940-05-10
Posing as the fabulously glamorous Countess Tanya Vronsky, a poor young ballet dancer and her two ac

1934-12-28
A rich and famous singer disguises himself as a waiter in order to be near the woman he loves, a Eur

1936-06-16
An heiress with a penchant for speeding runs afoul of a traffic cop. Romance develops between the tw

1928-03-17
A mob boss' gang gets suspicious about their boss' new girlfriend, a beautiful young girl who doesn'

1934-08-31
Left only with their yacht after going broke in the Great Depression, a high-society family sets sai

1931-09-25
Jackie is the perpetually adolescent mother of two grown children - daughter Lee and son Jeff - who

1935-05-31
Constance, a poor but aspiring composer, meets the great conductor, Franz, through their old music t

1938-02-04
French pirate Jean Lafitte rescues a girl and joins the War of 1812.

1932-02-26
A charming and very daring thief known as Arsene Lupin is terrorizing the wealthy of Paris. He even

1943-06-22
Robert is found beside the highway with a head injury and amnesia. His amnesia motivates him to bec

1943-12-24
Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of so-called "pajama suicides". He knows the female villain be

1947-05-15
Shy, destitute Peter Porter meets equally impoverished Nancy Crane at a Florida beach. Inspired by P

1933-09-08
When she can't support her illegitimate child, an abandoned young woman puts her up for adoption and

1938-06-09
Nicole has no job and is several weeks behind with her rent. Her solution to her problems is to try

1933-12-29
An independent woman can't choose between the two men she loves.

1944-10-05
Eminent psychiatrist Dr. Brenner invites cartoonist Bill Harrison and his wife, Jack, to a banquet h

1950-10-14
A petty crook moves to an Ohio town and courts a factory owner's disabled daughter.

1930-12-18
Spendthrift Willie Hale again returns penniless to the family home in London. His father is none too

1941-09-18
Lydia MacMillan, a wealthy woman who has never married, invites several men her own age to her home

1947-08-28
Sandra Carpenter is a London-based dancer who is distraught to learn that her friend has disappeared

1945-08-13
Two sailors on shore leave head out for four days of partying – only to become involved in the affai

1941-12-24
An acerbic critic wreaks havoc when a hip injury forces him to move in indefinitely with a Midwester

1946-04-05
In Victorian England, literary siblings Emily and Charlotte Brontë vie for the affection of the Rev.

1927-10-22
Kelly's employer, Waters, is such a keen golfer that he asks Kelly to help him improve his game at a

1924-08-31
A Sam Wood silent South Africa romance is a love story (based on Cynthia Stocklet Story) with a sad.

1951-05-19
Agatha has fond memories of her romance with college president Dr. James Merrill, when she was a stu

1933-03-31
Dr. Gorman is a millionaire adventurer, traveling the world in search of dangerous game. His bored,

1945-05-10
After suffering a head injury during the Blitz, John Loder, a theatre actor comes to believe himself

1945-10-16
Pickpocket Kitty's life changes when painter Thomas Gainsborough makes her portrait. The artwork gai

1932-09-17
Henry Wilton is an elderly millionaire saddled with his selfish young second wife Emmy 'Sweetie' Wil

1939-08-16
The lives of two cousins are complicated by the return of an ex-boyfriend and an illegitimate child.

1932-05-14
Tony, the son of Italian immigrants, works in a smoky steel mill in Gary, Indiana. He wins a company

1938-02-11
The Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical a

1948-08-18
Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate resul

1932-07-06
On the night express train from Los Angeles to San Francisco everyone’s a suspect when a jewelry mag

1931-10-31
Ann Schuyler is an upper-crust socialite who bullies her reporter husband into conforming to her hig

1933-06-05
Cynthia Warren, independently wealthy through her ability as an illustrator and poster artist, rebel

1939-03-17
A Chinese-American surgeon faces a moral dilemma after operating on the mob boss in charge of vice a

1946-10-15
Jed Potter looks back on a love triangle conducted over the course of years and between musical numb

1935-02-18
In 1930s Budapest, naïve orphan Luisa Ginglebuscher becomes an usherette at the local movie house, d

1944-07-06
A seductive housewife draws an insurance salesman into a plot of adultery and crime to collect on he

1937-05-09
An elderly couple are forced to separate themselves from each other after their children refuse to t

1925-03-01
Romantic complications and tragedy ensue when two former lovers, one of them now married to another,

1936-07-23
Casino operator Johnny Lamb hires down-on-her-luck socialite Lucille Sutton as his casino hostess, i

1931-01-30
A taxi dancer with a jealous husband finds herself falling for a wealthy client.

1930-11-10
Dowdy Sylvia accepts her boss' marriage proposal, even though he only asked her to avoid marriage to

1935-01-25
Secretary Marilyn David falls in love with British aristocrat Charles Gray, to the dismay of her bes

1933-05-26
Newlyweds experience marital problems when the wife's highly successful job as an attorney overshado

1933-03-29
A wealthy woman funds an underwater expedition to explore for marine life, but what she doesn't know

1930-10-09
Alice Kendall is the darling of her social set, the sons and daughters of millionaires, although Ali

1950-08-24
Snooty opera singer meets a rough-and-tumble fisherman in the Louisiana bayous, but this fisherman c

1934-11-05
The Palmers, an apparently wealthy family, move into the house next door to the Lazarres. However, t