Desmond Roberts
Date of birth: 1894-02-05
Place of birth: London, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Des Roberts
Biography
Movie Credits
Beau Brummell
1954-11-16
Captain George Bryan Brummell is a British soldier who appreciates fine clothing and innovative dres
Of Human Bondage
1934-07-20
A young man finds himself attracted to a cold and unfeeling waitress who may ultimately destroy them
Simba
1955-01-07
A European family in East Africa finds itself caught up in an uprising by local black Africans again
A Woman in Pawn
1927-10-01
'Ruined stockbroker blamed for killing crooking financier who lured his wife.' (British Film Catalog
Blind Adventure
1933-08-18
Richard Bruce, an American in fog bound London stumbles into the midst of international intrigue, wi
But the Flesh Is Weak
1932-04-09
A poor-but-charming father and son try to enter high society by marrying rich English widows.
House of Danger
1934-11-10
To protect a young woman's life, a man pretends to be her injured friend so he can investigate a mur
Way for a Sailor
1930-11-01
A devoted sailor jeopardizes his love life for love of the sea.
The Fountain
1934-08-22
Set during the first World War in neutral, but pro-German, Holland, Lewis Allison, an interned Briti
Christopher Strong
1933-03-09
A romance develops between a happily married middle-aged British politician and an adventurous young
Menace
1934-11-22
A psychotic man stalks three innocent people whom he believes are responsible for his brother's deat
Cavalcade
1933-02-08
A cavalcade of English life from New Year's Eve 1899 until 1933 is seen through the eyes of well-to-
Grip of the Strangler
1958-05-11
A researcher investigating a notorious serial killer who was hanged 20 years earlier seemingly becom
The Bad Lord Byron
1949-04-18
Injured and on his deathbed in Greece, Lord Byron imagines a celestial trial with witnesses to deter
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
Grand Canary
1934-07-20
Based on an AJ Cronin novel, a disgraced doctor exiled to the Canary Islands, meets and falls in lov
The City of Youth
1928-03-01
A silent drama film directed by E. H. Calvert.
Headline Shooter
1933-07-28
A newsreel photographer neglects his love life to get the perfect shot.
A Touch of Larceny
1960-02-04
After falling in love with an American woman, Virginia Killain, who is engaged to another man, Briti
The Royal Bed
1931-01-15
The hapless king of a small European nation must put up with a domineering queen, a daughter who wan
The Man in the White Suit
1951-08-07
The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dir
Double Bunk
1961-05-06
When newly weds Jack and Peggy face eviction, they are tricked into buying a run down houseboat. Aft
Scott of the Antarctic
1948-11-29
The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be
School for Secrets
1946-12-23
Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They did it
I Was Monty's Double
1958-10-21
The incredible but true story of how an impersonator was recruited to impersonate General Montgomery
The Echo Murders
1945-12-17
Detective Sexton Blake takes on Nazi spies while solving a series of crimes.
The Two-Headed Spy
1958-11-17
Wartime thriller with film noir elements based on a true story as written in A.P. Scotland's autobio
The Calendar
1948-07-05
The favourite for the big race is nobbled and suspicion falls on the owner. His secret admirer prove
Mister Ten Per Cent
1967-01-01
Percy Pointer's passion in life is the theatre, and all his spare time is devoted to the play he is
The Squaw Man
1931-07-21
Jim Wyngate, an English aristocrat, comes to the American West under a cloud of suspicion for embezz