Date of birth: 1887-08-08
Place of birth: Londres, Reino Unido
Known for: Acting
Also known as: S. Esme Percy , Esmé Percy, Saville Esmé Percy


1930-07-31
When actress Diana Baring is found in a daze beside her colleague’s murdered body, all evidence poin

1938-10-06
When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Dooli

1945-09-09
An architect, visiting an English country house, realizes the other guests are familiar from his rec

1936-01-02
A bumbling yachtsman sails to the South of Spain with a fiery seductress, only to become the pawn in

1935-04-15
Made in commemoration and celebration of the Jubilee of King George V, this is the story of the firs

1936-08-16
John Zinga, a descendent of slaves, has an ancient medallion around his neck and a fragment of song

1936-10-07
Believing real life is an operetta, the citizens of the European country Lucco break into song at ev

1935-08-05
In 1908, Sultan Abdul Hamid rules the Turkish Empire, but he is faced with the threat of revolt by t

1935-06-30
A British millionaire's son travels to France to study art, and falls in love in Paris.
1933-07-10
Hugo Carmody, the impoverished secretary to Lord Emsworth falls for Millicent the boss's niece, and

2020-06-19
An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about t

1937-03-23
In this Edgar Wallace adaptation, Sergeant Elk (a lugubrious Gordon Harker) sets out to unmask the F

1936-04-26
A former boxing champion, now an innkeeper, is accused of stealing a watch from a party of guests at

1937-01-01
A London cat burglar falls for the girlfriend of a stockbroker who used to be his partner.

1948-03-29
A pianist aboard a train reads the palms of passengers and predicts their deaths. Soon those deaths

1934-03-01
Gracie plays a London publican's daughter named after Nell Gwynn, who much like the original, become

1940-01-07
After Larry Darrent accidentally kills his lover's blackmailing husband, someone else is arrested fo

1933-08-21
The first film adaptation, and most faithful, of Noel Coward's 1929 operetta Bitter Sweet. This tell

1935-10-01
As the threat of Napoleonic invasion looms ever closer, a German duke and potential ally of England

1936-12-18
Tony and his dance partner/wife Gaby headline a Paris musical. Tony becomes the unwilling target for
1937-09-25
Trouble is brewing in the banana republic of Bianco for both His Excellency, El Presidente, and the
1939-01-04
1934-08-23
Composer Franz Schubert--broke, struggling and unhappy--gets a break when a wealthy friend wangles h

1941-12-27
Hi Gang! is a 1941 British comedy film directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Bebe Daniels, Ben Lyon
1934-08-01
King Charles II first meets Nell Gwyn after seeing her do a turn at Drury Lane. They soon become clo

1933-06-17
A professional footballer attempts to recover a winning pools ticket.

1936-10-21
With the police on their tail, a gang of New York criminals decided to relocate to London where they

1946-05-20
A musical cabaret singer meets a British agent and goes with him to Nazi occupied France to save an

1945-12-11
The aging Julius Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra.

1933-12-15
Greta Nissen stars as an Italian noblewoman living a dangerous double life as a spy. A remake of the

1947-10-30
The ghosts of two stupid 18th-century officers are doomed to haunt a Berkeley Square mansion until t

1942-09-21
This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Brit
1936-05-19
An officer becomes entangled in a love affair with a woman who works as a maid.
1953-08-06
Shows the improved services and other benefits that oil brings to the backward territories. The fina

1957-01-01
George Bernard Shaw’s illustrious friends pay tribute to his talents – with anecdotes, artefacts and