Date of birth: 1874-07-31
Place of birth: London, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Charles Ernest Paton


1929-07-11
London, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in his
1936-01-01
The Foreman of an Old Bailey jury refuses to accept circumstantial evidence and helps solve murder c

1934-12-01
While vacationing in St. Moritz, a British couple receive a clue to an imminent assassination attemp

1939-06-30
Suave soldier of fortune Simon Templer gets mixed up with a gang of counterfeiters who've murdered a

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

1933-01-31
When a photograph is taken at the scene of a murder, the camera is tossed out of a castle window to
1937-04-01
A gang of criminals plan to steal a valuable Burmese idol from a British museum but are foiled by th

1936-02-18
Happy-go-lucky soldier Guy De Vere must leave India and return to the family seat at Little Twitteri
1936-05-28
The film hinges on the love triangle between a young aristocratic lady on the run (Cleonie, played b

1950-11-13
The three marriages of a woman: a young man who is killed, a priggish lawyer and a sympathetic barri

1949-03-31
A historical romance between Lord Lovelace and Nell Gwynn. In Cromwellian England, royalists commiss
1938-10-04
Romantic comedy of misunderstandings.
1938-12-09
The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassi

1938-12-02
An aristocrat won't economize, then his rich brother in law is found murdered in the grounds of the

1934-10-29
The Duke of Bridgewater sends for the heir he's never seen. His heir is Patricia, and the Duke is a

1937-02-25
A local politician in Scotland tries to break the reporter who wrote a negative story about him, and
1939-01-09
A lawyer, who has been accused of being dishonest, works with the police to expose two share pushers

1951-03-07
As the Boer War ends a South African soldier hides a cache of diamonds he finds on a body. He return

1939-06-01
The Four Men of the title are British WWI veterans who decide to work secretly against enemies of th

1939-03-07
When a landlady finds one of her tenants murdered, Inspector Hornleigh is sent to investigate. Inspe

1949-04-21
In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examini

1949-04-21
In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examini

1940-07-12
Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds hi

1933-07-01
On the eve of his own marriage, a man offers shelter to a runaway wife with whom he strikes up an un

1930-02-25
A tense WWI spy thriller in which Colonel Duncan Grant (British star Brian Aherne, in his first talk

1929-11-15
'A clerk embezzles money to pay for a girl's singing lessons in Rome.' (British Film Institute)
1931-12-29
'Broke lord poses as widow's lady companion and saves girl from kidnap.' (British Film Catalogue)

1932-03-18
'Hall porter forced to join Navy while tracking spies.' (British Film Catalogue)

1934-06-12
George Smith, a mild-mannered clerk with a crush on his boss's daughter, is led astray by an old fri

1940-08-28
An elderly lady manages to sneak some pills away from her nurse and dies of an overdose. The nurse i

1931-10-21
'Romance of the open road and the circus. A tramp poses as baronet's lost son but relinquishes his s

1931-11-04
Things are not all well at Rynox House, where the company is on the verge of collapse. At the same
1934-07-16
An American woman is fooled into thinking that she is the heiress to an estate in England.

1929-02-01
A young Chinese woman, working in the kitchen at a London dance club, is given the chance to become
1938-01-01
A reporter on a transatlantic cruise finds himself accused of the theft of valuable stamps. Knowing

1932-07-26
A department store assistant becomes publicity conscious.

1941-07-28
Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American archaeology st

1937-01-26
A mature comedy based on the hit stage play in which a loving but strained marriage is put to the te

1939-10-27
A Scotland Yard inspector and his reporter friend arrive on vacation in a small village and are imme

1949-08-29
An actress, urged by her detective boyfriend, takes a job as housekeeper for a wealthy elderly woman

1931-04-01
'Cornwall. Detective poses as escaped convict to catch smugglers.' (British Film Catalogue)

1930-03-04
A poor woman poses as her rich twin to fool a mean landlady.
1932-08-22
Jimmy finds an abandoned baby while motorcycling in the country.

1931-03-31
A mystery film directed by Arthur Maude

1931-02-15
A card cheat is threatened with exposure into joining a criminal enterprise that Sherlock Holmes bel
1931-06-01
A musical film directed by Geoffrey Benstead

1931-07-21
'Man shelters from storm in old hour used by diamond smugglers.' (British Film Catalogue)

1931-03-13
While staying at a reportedly haunted inn a traveller discovers that the 'ghost' is a thief.
1931-06-05
A young, ruthless woman falls in love with a rising actor.
1931-06-03
Farcical confusions ensue when newlywed bride Peggy Gay overhears her husband Jack discussing the pu
1933-12-19
A British comedy film directed by John Daumery

1932-02-01
A man poses as a boxer to impress a woman, but then is forced to fight a real champion.

1937-08-13
Old Mother Riley is a British comedy film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Arthur Lucan, Kit

1936-10-21
With the police on their tail, a gang of New York criminals decided to relocate to London where they
1941-06-08
Old Mother Riley gets involved in a plot to steal an invention

1943-11-18
Ivan Kouznetsoff, a Russian engineer, recounts during World War II his stay in England prior to the

1950-07-01
Impoverished British bank clerk John Ross is hopelessly in love with drop-dead gorgeous Irene James.

1942-08-01
Schoolteacher William Potts is the double of a captured German spy, so he is sent to Germany by Brit

1950-06-15
Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with
1949-05-01
A psychic goes to the home of a woman who wants him to contact her dead fiancée, even though she has

1946-07-08
Bedelia Carrington is living happily, it appears, in Monte Carlo with her husband Charlie Carrington

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

1944-08-21
Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbu

1948-04-06
A young married physician discovers a mermaid, and gives into her request to be taken to see London.

1944-07-31
Set just after the end of WWII (but filmed in the middle of it) in a time of general euphoria at hav
1945-04-08
An account of the technique of reading the tabloid press in an intelligent manor via differing edito

1949-05-20
An Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and finds h

1944-12-31
Farmer Chris Lowe meets and falls in love with Molly , a chorus-girl. Despite the fact that she is a

1949-12-01
"The Spider and the Fly is set in Paris during the cloud-cuckoo days before WW I. The storyline inte

1940-10-12
A wealthy lord dies and is entombed with a valuable deposit of jewels. Seven keys are required to un

1947-10-08
Following her father's death, a teenage heiress moves in with her guardian uncle who is broke and sc

1936-11-06
A character study depicting the life of Rembrandt Van Rijn at the height of his fame in the mid 1600

1935-06-01
A really well made British murder mystery from British Gaumont studios. Story opens with a dead body

1948-10-11
The story of three women working as waitresses in post-World War II Britain.

1942-09-21
This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Brit
1947-02-10
1933-01-01