Date of birth: 1890-06-18
Place of birth: Southfields, Surrey, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Barbara Mary Everest, Barbara Everst


1996-04-06
Her name conjures up beauty, grace, talent and style. One of the greatest actresses of her time, she

1943-12-24
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happi

1933-01-01
Inspector Darrow investigates the death of a wealthy man.
1949-10-29
In Ischia, a priest uses the money a young woman has made on the black market toward a home for ille

1941-07-21
Action and excitement beckon as popular sleuth Mick Cardby goes on the trail of a missing girl, and

1933-07-27
'Farmer loves singer whom his half-brother marries and abandons with baby.' (British Film Catalogue)

1944-05-04
A newlywed fears she's going mad when strange things start happening at the family mansion.

1935-11-26
Ebenezer Scrooge, the ultimate Victorian miser, hasn't a good word for Christmas, though his impover

1942-12-30
A gentle widower, enraged at Nazi atrocities against his peaceful Norwegian fishing village, escapes

1943-08-12
Following a tragic accident that leaves him disfigured, crazed composer Erique Claudin transformed i

1945-05-03
Mary Rafferty comes from a poor family of steel mill workers in 19th Century Pittsburgh. Her family

1944-02-24
A pair of siblings from London [Ray Milland and Ruth Hussey] purchase a surprisingly affordable, lon

1950-02-16
Madeleine's middle-class family cannot understand why she puts off marrying a respectable young man,

1946-06-17
The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist th

1962-11-16
An American tourist and a troubled young woman are chased by her gang leader brother to a top secret

1945-09-15
A playboy produces an airtight alibi when he is questioned about the murder of his wealthy aunt.
1922-04-10
A Duke's daughter loves an author and follows him to France, discovering her father withheld letters

1920-10-10
A farmer's runaway wife returns but is ejected by his mother.

1921-08-01
Pamela (Duke) and Herbert Arnott (Royce) have been happily married for five years and have had two c

1963-12-01
Joe Newman, a naturalised Briton, is telephoned by his German father, whom he believed long dead, at

1932-09-08
An elderly couple's lodger, a British musician (Ivor Novello), becomes the suspect in a series of ki

1939-12-01
A woman is suspected of killing her husband after a revolver is found in her attic. A coroner is det

1937-03-05
A London cat burglar falls for the girlfriend of a stockbroker who used to be his partner.

1954-03-16
An upper-crust family dinner is interrupted by a police inspector who brings news that a girl known

1916-07-01
A scientist brings a divinity student back to life, but revived lacks his soul.

1933-04-07
'Musician kills count in duel for wife, and later falls in love with daughter.' (British Film Catalo

1936-08-23
A young couple attend a masked ball before their planned (but secret) elopement. Suddenly everything

1947-06-19
An RAF pilot who was shot down during WWII returns home to his English village with his new bride. T
1934-07-30
Chided by his boss for a conspicuous lack of sensational stories, Lewis Bevan takes matters into his

1939-03-27
When a wealthy, lonely university music student is beaten and has his apartment trashed by a fellow
1922-03-01
In nineteenth century Mesopotamia a series of romantic enganglements ensue.
1933-05-26
Two thieves are released from prison; one of them has an umbrella with jewels hidden in its handle.

1940-02-17
Maxwell Archer, a private detective, attempts to clear a young man wrongly accused of murder.

1932-07-22
Slippery Rodney Haines runs a high-class gambling joint in Hampstead, while elsewhere in London Lamb
1932-11-01
A lawyer plans to murder an aristocrat and steal his inheritance.

1932-03-31
Lily is threatened with divorce by her husband after spending an innocent night with friend Rupert H

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

1958-03-05
Safe cracker, Colley Dawson, is recruited to steal a list of Nazi agents from a safe in a Nazi occup

1934-10-22
The film stars Edmund Gwenn, who plays a chemist, whose son Lawrence (played by Barry MacKay) is att

1961-05-23
The manager of a halfway house for female ex-cons takes action when a blackmailer threatens to expos

1961-10-24
Epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz ("El Cid" to his followers), who, without comp

1963-01-03
Quietly competent young Joanna moves with her scatterbrain mother to a country village to take up he

1943-04-29
Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to th

1935-09-01
The tenants of an old London boarding house spend their time in petty bickering and sniping until a

1922-07-04
A gypsy loves a married farmer who is blinded blowing up a tree.

1965-07-14
Rogues Jelly Knight, Scapa Flood, and Lennie the Dip leave prison expecting boss The Duke to have th

1936-12-09
When a king suddenly abdicates, his subjects are lead to believe that it is for the love of a foreig

1938-01-01
In early 19th century England, Mr and Mrs Bennet's five unmarried daughters vie for the affections o

1932-10-25
A businessman's daughter runs away from an arranged marriage, only to find herself penniless and sus

1940-04-02
A writer poses as a shy butterfly hunter who has a fortune and is hounded by reporters.

1959-11-02
On marrying the boss's daughter, Richard takes his father-in-law's advice to hire a live-in domestic
1936-05-01
A retired major and ex-enemies pledge peace at reunion.

1919-01-01
A Lord weds a Lady despite discovering that she is a substituted village child. Based on the poem La
1933-02-23
Quota quickie adaptation of the play "Priscilla The Rake".
1958-02-16
A naive young man falls in love with a beautiful, dying courtesan

1941-03-04
A biopic of the legendary Benjamin Disraeli, his rise from a foppish young novelist to the Prime Min