Frederick Kerr
Date of birth: 1858-10-11
Place of birth: London, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Frederick Grinham Keen, Frederic Kerr, Fred Kerr
Biography
Frederick Kerr (born Frederick Grinham Keen) was an English stage and screen actor who performed in plays and movies both in the UK and America, his film career beginning in 1916. He is best remembered for his portrayal of the old Baron Frankenstein in Frankenstein (1931).
Movie Credits
Frankenstein
1931-11-21
Henry Frankenstein pieces together body parts in the hope of bringing a human-like creature to life.
Waterloo Bridge
1931-09-01
In World War I London, Myra is an American out-of-work chorus girl making ends meet by picking up me
Raffles
1930-07-11
A distinguished English gentleman has a secret life--he is the notorious jewel thief the press has d
Lovers Courageous
1932-01-23
A daydreaming dramatist and his beloved persevere through hard times in the hope that one of his pla
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.
The Lady of Scandal
1930-05-24
A famous British actress gets involved with two members of a reserved British noble family, whose pl
The Devil to Pay!
1930-12-18
Spendthrift Willie Hale again returns penniless to the family home in London. His father is none too
Always Goodbye
1931-05-24
Stranded and broke after her erstwhile boyfriend leaves her, A onetime London heiress joins a con ma
Beauty and the Boss
1932-04-09
An ultra-efficient Plain Jane secretary blossoms when she accompanies her boss on a business trip to
Born to Love
1931-04-17
A pregnant American nurse living in London during WWI, believing her soldier-fiance has been killed
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
Friends and Lovers
1931-10-03
British Army captain Geoff Roberts carries on an affair with Alva, the wife of the cruel Victor Sang
The Midshipmaid
1932-12-08
Sir Percy Newbiggin visits the fleet to find ways to economize Naval expenditures. Daughter Celia ta
Lord of the Manor
1933-05-01
Two aristocrats become engaged but fall in love with people from a lower class.
12.10
1919-12-14
Louis Fernando fails to sell a patent upon which he has spent the better part of his life and drowns
Honor of the Family
1931-10-17
Intrigue and greed come between an immoral woman and the man who loves her. This film is believed lo
Victory and Peace
1918-12-01
'Nurse saves captain from invading Germans and is saved herself when he leads counter-attack.' (Brit
The Lifeguardsman
1916-08-01
An idiot heir helps a wounded prince save the princess from forced marriage to a usurper.