Date of birth: 1900-08-06
Place of birth: Dublin, Ireland
Known for: Acting
Also known as:

Charles Farrell was born on August 6, 1900 in Dublin, Ireland. He was an actor, known for Night and the City (1950), The Crimson Pirate (1952) and The Last Appointment (1954). He was married to Babbie McManus. He died on August 27, 1988 in London, England. Not to be confused with American actor Charles Farrell (1900-1990).

1932-05-12
A young woman turns to Holmes for protection when she's menaced by an escaped killer seeking missing

1931-12-26
Slapstick comedy in which luckless slate club treasurer Bill Smithers is sent to prison for three ye

1971-04-01
After a team of surgeons botches his beloved wife's operation, the distraught Dr. Phibes unleashes a

1947-06-24
After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge.

1950-06-15
Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with

1970-10-04
In the heart of Styria the Karnstein Family, even after their mortal deaths, rise from their tombs s

1955-05-13
Before getting nabbed by the cops, a jewel thief hides a small fortune in stolen goods aboard an emp

1945-02-05
The famous detective and his trusty side-kick, Tinker, are called in by the War Office to find some
1938-02-02
During the 16th century the Cossacks and their Ukraine homeland is ruled by Poland. This is the stor
1938-12-01
A truck driver must carry a load of dynamite. Meanwhile, his girlfriend gets mixed up with a gang th

1935-07-01
Alec Smart, who is engaged teaching in a prison, applies for the job of headmaster at a nearby publi

1955-08-01
Henry Crossley is an artist whose wife is spending a week's holiday with her aunt. But when her aunt

1932-06-11
With a title like Jack's the Boy, is it any surprise that the star of this breezy quota quickie is B

1952-09-27
Burt Lancaster plays a pirate with a taste for intrigue and acrobatics who involves himself in the g

1937-08-23
An unjustly condemned corporal flees to Africa, chased by the captain blamed for his escape.

1971-10-21
A British play about homelessness by Jeremy Sandford, writer of "Cathy Come Home", first broadcast a

1940-09-28
A tale of life on board a Royal Navy cruiser assigned to protect the vital convoys between America a
1957-01-01
A doctor receives an early morning callout and is kidnapped. American detective Nick Logan assists S

1940-04-20
Two convicts escape prison and get a job in a bakery. Their attempts to go straight are endangered b
1934-01-01
This film is a caper story of greyhound racing and the efforts of a crooked dog owner to stop a riva

1968-01-24
Sebastian is an undisciplined mathematics genius who works in the "cipher bureau" of the British Int

1936-08-23
Commander Stevenson, suffering from unrequited love drives to the coast while very drunk and interru

1941-06-26
Stefan Radetzky, a Polish pilot and famous concert pianist, is hospitalised in England from injuries

1969-03-10
The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the five boys of th

1944-02-07
George is an unwilling civilian during the war. When an enlisted friend switches clothes with him in
1931-07-28
Three victims plot to murder a retired informer.

1931-08-01
A butler is found murdered in an unfurnished mansion house.

1945-06-16
Life on a British bomber base, and the surrounding towns, from the opening days of the Battle of Bri

1932-03-22
A Police Officer pursues a gang of blackmailers.

1932-03-20
A British comedy film directed by Lupino Lane

1932-01-20
As he pursues Joan Blossom, ruined gambler Jeff Cheddar is mistaken for two-faced financier Jay Ched
1932-09-01
Some sisters inherit a large sum of money.

1936-07-28
A bored millionaire wagers his doctor that he can support himself at a working class job for a year

1959-01-01
A novelist wakes up with a gun in his hand and a corpse in the house he woke up in. He doesn't remem

1954-10-01
A pair of reporters try to discover the link between three unsolved, seemingly isolated murders. Th

1951-06-12
Story of romance between a young boxer in fairground boxing booth and a chorus girl, and how 'Racer'

1933-12-06
Adapted from Lady Eleanor Smith’s novel, this 1934 feature tells the story of Joe Prince, an orphan

1960-03-08
A court case ensues when a 47-year old man is caught with a 15-year old girl, and he claims he never

1953-01-01
A super-efficient secretary circumvents the schemes of smash-and grab gangsters.

1932-03-14
Gracie Fields' second film Looking on the Bright Side was a smash hit film of 1932. It contains a lo

1958-10-28
English gunsmith Jonathon Tibbs travels to the American West in the 1880s to sell firearms to the lo

1960-04-01
A gang of criminals plan to use a marriage agency that they won during a card game, to arrange a luc

1958-02-01
London police and reporters from a local newspaper go after a gang of foreign criminals.
1947-06-16
A London cabby finds a greyhound puppy in his cab, and gives it to his daughter. She raises it and t
1945-08-06
Timid Don Chicago yearns to follow in the footsteps of his gangster mother, but is forced by the Mul

1971-01-30
Hungary, XVII century. After being widowed, the old countess Elizabeth Nádasdy, of the Báthory linea

1960-09-29
Comic crime caper, set on a Greek island, starring Yul Brynner and Mitzi Gaynor.

1972-05-25
London is terrorized by a vicious sex killer known as The Necktie Murderer. Following the brutal sla

1949-12-01
Jackie lives in poverty with his widowed mother. In a bid to escape poverty he gets involved in a ro
1933-01-01

1925-08-30
Two shop girls, Lizzie and Betty, meet a millionaire and a plumber at a beach resort and fall in lov

1970-01-01