C. Aubrey Smith
Date of birth: 1863-07-19
Place of birth: London, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Charles Aubrey Smith, Sir Charles Aubrey Smith, Sir C. Aubrey Smith, Sir Aubrey Smith, Aubrey Smith, Ч. Обри Смит, Чарльз Обри Смит, Сир Обри Смит, Сир Ч. Обри Смит, Сир Чарльз Обри Смит, Обри Смит
Biography
C. Aubrey Smith (Sir Charles Aubrey Smith, CBE) was an English born stage and screen actor, prominent in Hollywood films starting from the beginning of the sound era.
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Trouble in Paradise
1932-10-30
Thief Gaston Monescu and pickpocket Lily are partners in crime and love. Working for perfume company
Rebecca
1940-03-23
Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1941-08-12
Dr. Jekyll believes good and evil exist in everyone and creates a potion that allows his evil side,
Show People
1928-11-20
Hollywood hopeful Peggy Pepper arrives at a major studio, from Georgia, to become a great dramatic s
And Then There Were None
1945-10-31
Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island and while they are waiting for the mysterious host to
Little Lord Fauntleroy
1936-03-06
An American boy turns out to be the heir of a wealthy British earl. He is sent to live with the irri
Beyond Tomorrow
1940-05-10
The ghosts of three elderly industrialists killed in an airplane crash return to Earth to help reuni
Queen Christina
1933-12-26
Popular monarch Queen Christina of Sweden must choose between love and loyalty to her nation when sh
The Scarlet Empress
1934-05-09
During the 18th century, German noblewoman Sophia Frederica, who would later become Catherine the Gr
Love Me Tonight
1932-08-18
A Parisian tailor goes to a château to collect a bill, only to fall for an aloof young princess livi
Morning Glory
1933-08-18
Wildly optimistic chatterbox Eva Lovelace is a would-be actress trying to crash the New York stage.
An Ideal Husband
1947-11-14
A prominent politician is preparing to expose a financial scandal. But then a woman who has invested
Tarzan the Ape Man
1932-04-02
James Parker and Harry Holt are on an expedition in Africa in search of the elephant burial grounds
Another Thin Man
1939-11-17
Not even the joys of parenthood can stop married sleuths Nick and Nora Charles from investigating a
The Florentine Dagger
1935-03-30
A playwright descended from the Borgia family becomes a murder suspect.
Little Women
1949-03-10
Louisa May Alcott's autobiographical account of her life with her three sisters in Concord Mass in t
Forever and a Day
1943-01-21
In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the ancestral
Madame Curie
1943-12-16
Poor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women studying
Waterloo Bridge
1940-05-17
On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he
Bombshell
1933-10-13
A glamorous film star rebels against the studio, her pushy press agent and a family of hangers-on.
The Prisoner of Zenda
1937-09-03
A kingdom's ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who take
Wee Willie Winkie
1937-07-30
In 1897, little Priscilla Williams, along with her widowed mother, goes to live with her army colone
Romeo and Juliet
1936-09-03
Young love is poisoned by a generations long feud between two noble families.
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
1935-01-11
In the Northwest Frontier of India, the 41st Bengal Lancers leaded by the harsh Colonel Tom Stone ar
The Right to Live
1935-01-26
A man with a broken back dies after his wife has an affair with his brother.
City of Chance
1940-01-13
Texas girl goes to New York, becomes a newspaper reporter, and tries to get her gambler boyfriend to
Five Came Back
1939-06-23
Twelve people are aboard Coast Airline's flagship the Silver Queen enroute to South America when the
The White Cliffs of Dover
1944-05-11
American Susan travels with her father to England for a vacation. Invited to a society ball, Susan m
China Seas
1935-08-09
Captain Alan Gaskell sails the perilous waters between Hong Kong and Singapore with a secret cargo:
Cluny Brown
1946-06-02
Amateur plumber Cluny Brown gets sent off by her uncle to work as a servant at an English country es
Lloyd's of London
1936-11-25
Norfolk, England, 1770. The nephew of an innkeeper and the son of a reverend maintain a very close f
Unconquered
1947-10-10
England, 1763. After being convicted of a crime, the young and beautiful Abigail Hale agrees, to esc
The Gilded Lily
1935-01-25
Secretary Marilyn David falls in love with British aristocrat Charles Gray, to the dismay of her bes
The House of Rothschild
1934-04-07
The story of the rise of the Rothschild financial empire founded by Mayer Rothschild and continued b
Eternally Yours
1939-10-07
Anita, engaged to solid Don Barnes, is swept off her feet by magician Arturo. Before you can say pre
The Hurricane
1937-11-09
A Polynesian sailor is separated from his wife when he's unjustly imprisoned for defending himself a
The Phantom of Paris
1931-09-12
Chéri-Bibi is a world class escape artist, but he cannot escape the false murder charge that is plac
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry
1937-11-25
Cricket West is a hopeful actress with a plan and a pair of vocal chords that bring down the house.
The Crusades
1935-08-21
King Richard the Lionhearted launches a crusade to preserve Christianity in Jerusalem.
The Man in Possession
1931-07-04
A deeply in debt heiress tries to land a rich man while a collector from the Sheriff's office is gu
The Adventures of Mark Twain
1944-07-20
A dramatised life of Samuel Langhorn Clemens, or Mark Twain.
One More River
1934-08-06
A young lady leaves her brutal husband and meets another man on board a ship.
A Bill of Divorcement
1940-05-31
Father's return from the insane asylum spells calamity for the Fairfield family.
Kidnapped
1938-05-27
Robert Louis Stevenson's hero David Balfour joins rebel Alan Breck Stewart in 18th-century Scotland
Balalaika
1939-12-15
A Russian prince disguised as a worker and a cafe singer secretly involved in revolutionary activiti
The Garden of Allah
1936-10-14
The star-crossed desert romance of a cloistered woman and a renegade monk.
Gambling Lady
1934-03-08
A businesslike syndicate runs all the gambling joints in town; least profitable is honest Mike Lee's
Luxury Liner
1933-02-03
This drama offers a few slices from the lives of those who live, work, and travel upon a luxurious t
Maisie Was a Lady
1941-01-10
Showgirl Maisie Ravier finds herself once again out of work. She meets a wealthy playboy who hires h
Flesh and Fantasy
1943-10-29
Anthology film of three tales of the supernatural. The first story is set at the Mardi Gras in New O
Never the Twain Shall Meet
1931-05-16
Dan works for Pritchard and Pritchard out of San Francisco and is in love with Maisie, referred to a
Four Men and a Prayer
1938-04-29
The sons of a disgraced British officer try to clear his name.
Guilty Hands
1931-08-22
A district attorney commits the perfect murder when he kills his daughter's womanizing fiancé and th
Curtain at Eight
1933-10-01
An elderly detective sets out to find who murdered a lecherous stage actor. His estranged wife? Hi
Son of India
1931-08-01
An Indian jewel merchant goes from penniless to wealthy in this story about gratitude.
Just a Gigolo
1931-06-06
A playboy pretends to be a paid escort in order to court--and test the moral character of--a young B
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
1934-08-15
Bulldog Drummond finds himself immersed in another adventure when he stumbles upon a corpse in the m
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.
Secrets of Scotland Yard
1944-07-26
Secrets of Scotland Yard is Republic's spin on a plotline first elucidated in the old E. Phillips Op
No More Orchids
1932-11-25
Despite loving another man, a young woman is talked into marrying a wealthy and boorish prince in or
Adorable
1933-05-18
Rebellious Princess Marie "Mitzi" Christine must try to marry the man she loves, instead of the stuf
Polly of the Circus
1932-02-27
When Polly Fisher, a circus aerialist, is hurt while performing, she is taken to the house of a near
We Live Again
1934-11-01
Nekhludoff, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial, Katusha, i
Birds of Prey
1930-11-18
At a reception given by Arthur Hilton at his Sussex home the conversation turns to the subject of da
The Sun Never Sets
1939-05-31
The Randolph family have a tradition of working in the British colonial service. Clive comes home fr
Sensations of 1945
1944-06-30
As dancer Ginny Walker performs on stage, a veiled woman in the audience stands up, accuses Ginny of
The Bachelor Father
1931-01-10
Lonely in his English country estate, Sir Basil decides to gather his grown (albeit illegitimate) ch
The Firebird
1934-11-03
Herman Brandt, a handsome but overly conceited actor, lives in the same apartment building in Vienna
The Builder of Bridges
1915-05-31
Edward Thursfield, chief engineer of the bridge building firm of Henry Killick and Company, is build
John Glayde's Honor
1915-10-15
John Glayde is a stone-hearted man intent on wealth to elevate his family, losing his wife to anothe
The Barbarian
1933-05-12
An Arab prince masquerades as a tour guide for rich women in order to enrich himself.
Jaffery
1916-07-15
Jaffery Chayne is the spectacular one of four chums, the others being Hilary Freeth, a literary man,
The Witching Hour
1916-12-10
Jack Brookfield, a gambler with clairvoyant and hypnotic powers, is able to win at cards through his
Red Pottage
1918-06-01
A lady's lover draws spills with her husband to decide who shall commit suicide.
Castles in Spain
1920-06-01
An author's nephew loves his mother's companion, who turns out to the the author's bastard.
The Shuttle of Life
1920-11-01
An actress poses as an heiress who died, and dies fighting blackmailing detectives in a burning hous
The Temptation of Carlton Earle
1923-03-01
A doctor poisons his dying friend and is framed by his valet for poisoning his wife's first husband.
The Rejected Woman
1924-05-04
Diane Duprez falls in love with Leslie in the snows of a Canadian village. And when they are trapped
Two Tickets to London
1943-06-14
Accused of helping an enemy submarine, a man escapes and joins a beautiful girl in trying to find th
Scotland Yard Investigator
1945-09-30
A London curator loses the Mona Lisa to a collector, who discovers it's a fake.
Daybreak
1931-05-02
An Austrian soldier must choose between a wealthy fiancee and a new girl who takes his fancy.
Secrets
1933-03-16
In the 1860s, Mary Marlowe defies her father's wishes to marry a British lord and runs away with cle
The Bohemian Girl
1922-07-27
A Polish officer posing as a gypsy loves a gypsy girl who is really the count's daughter.
Clive of India
1935-01-25
Fort St. David, Cuddalore, southern India, 1748. While colonial empires battle to seize an enormous
The Unwanted
1924-04-22
A colonel's bastard son pretends his cowardly brother died a hero.
A Little Bit of Heaven
1940-10-10
A child from the New York tenements sings on a radio quiz show and is eventually hired to a big-buck
Passion Flower
1930-12-06
A bored society woman invites scandal and heartache when she falls in love with her low-born chauffe
Caravan
1934-12-30
A countess marries a Gypsy fiddler instead of a baron's son at harvest time in Tokay wine country, H
The Four Feathers
1939-04-20
A disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle.
East Side of Heaven
1939-04-07
A man finds himself the father, by proxy, of a ten-month-old baby and becomes involved in the turbul
The Under-Pup
1939-08-31
A young city girl from a poor family is invited to spend the summer at a camp for girls from wealthy
Jalna
1935-08-09
A young poet, accompanied by his new bride, returns home to his large family at their Canadian farm.
The Tunnel
1935-10-27
An engineer leads the building of a trans-Atlantic tunnel linking Britain and the United States.
Surrender
1931-12-06
Story of French prisoner in Germany who falls in love with a German general's daughter. From the nov
Rendezvous with Annie
1946-07-22
A homesick American soldier stationed in England during World War II makes an unauthorized trip to
The Monkey's Paw
1933-01-13
A mother wishes for the return of her dead son, a wish that is granted by the severed paw of a dead
Free and Easy
1941-02-28
This MGM B-picture was adapted from Ivor Novello's play The Truth Game. Max and Florian Clemington p
Forever Yours
1945-01-26
A young woman who has been stricken with infantile paralysis gives up hope and is trying to "will he
Victoria the Great
1937-09-01
The film biography of Queen Victoria focusing initially on the early years of her reign with her mar
Trader Horn
1931-02-03
While on safari in an unexplored area of Africa, Trader Horn and Peru find missionary Edith Trent ki
Sixty Glorious Years
1938-11-18
Continuing the story of 'Victoria the Great'.
Contraband Love
1931-04-01
'Cornwall. Detective poses as escaped convict to catch smugglers.' (British Film Catalogue)
Such Is the Law
1930-11-14
A film directed by Sinclair Hill.
Cleopatra
1934-10-05
The queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.
Things You Never See on the Screen
1935-12-01
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1935.
Complicated Women
2003-05-06
Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, u
Hollywood Extra Girl
1935-08-22
A short semi-documentary about a "typical extra girl" on a DeMille film.
They Just Had to Get Married
1933-01-05
Molly Hull, a maid, and Sam Sutton, a butler, are bequeathed a million dollars, and they encounter m
High Conquest
1947-06-21
Love and adventure on the Matterhorn mountain.
The Face at the Window
1920-04-01
A detective is on the verge of revealing the identity of an elusive criminal. At the crucial moment,
The Story of Papworth, the Village of Hope
1936-04-26
A educational drama about Tuberculosis.
Terror by Night
1946-02-01
Holmes and Watson board a passenger train bound from London to Edinburgh, to guard the Star of Rhode
Flames of Passion
1922-11-01
Dorothy, a young girl, is seduced by her father's chauffeur. She gives birth to a child who is given
Luxury Liner
1948-11-09
Capt. Jeremy Bradford has a particularly exciting luxury liner cruise in store when he's charged wit
The Bump
1920-10-01
A famous explorer is unable to find his way across London.
It Might Be You
1938-11-25
This is a charity promotional film about Papworth Village TB sanatorium.