Reginald Beckwith
Date of birth: 1908-11-02
Place of birth: York, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: William Reginald Beckwith
Biography
Movie Credits
Friends and Neighbours
1959-01-11
During the Cold War, a British family struggles to overcome cultural differences as they welcome two
The Titfield Thunderbolt
1953-03-04
When British Railways announce the closure of the Titfield to Mallingford branch line a group of loc
Night of the Demon
1957-11-09
American professor John Holden arrives in London for a conference on parapsychology only to discover
The Million Pound Note
1954-01-07
An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen wh
Genevieve
1953-05-28
Two friends driving in the London to Brighton vintage car rally bet on which of them will be the fir
The Horse's Mouth
1958-11-11
Gulley Jimson is a boorish aging artist recently released from prison. A swindler in search of his n
The Big Job
1965-01-01
A gang of hapless crooks, led by Sidney James, successfully perpetrate a robbery only to be caught a
Night of the Eagle
1962-04-25
A woman who may be a witch defends her husband from forces attempting to harm him.
Doctor in Love
1960-07-12
Doctors Burke and Hare leave the confines of St Swithins for the world of general practice, stopping
The Password Is Courage
1962-06-01
Sergeant-Major Charles Coward, a brave British soldier is captured by German forces during World War
Another Man's Poison
1951-11-20
Mystery novelist Janet Frobisher, lives in an isolated house, having been separated for years from h
The Lyons in Paris
1955-02-11
The second in the series of films about the Lyon family, based on the BBC radio series Life With the
The Men of Sherwood Forest
1954-11-01
Robin Hood is persuaded by two nobles whom he believes to be loyal to King Richard to recover secret
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
1964-12-31
One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the c
They Can't Hang Me
1955-10-01
A murderer hopes to escape his death sentence by identifying the leaders of a spy ring.
Up the Creek
1958-05-13
Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkel
The Secret of My Success
1965-09-29
Arthur Tate is a dull-minded, low-ranking police officer in a small English town. However, with help
Mr. Drake's Duck
1951-09-21
Mr. Drake and his wife live a nice, quiet life on their Sussex farm, until one of their ducks lays a
It's a Wonderful World
1956-08-28
Two aspiring songwriters finally manage to sell a tune by claiming that it was composed by a reclusi
Gonks Go Beat
1965-05-24
Bizarre sixties fable resembling Romeo and Juliet, but instead of Montagues and Capulets, there are
Fast and Loose
1954-02-12
An unmarried couple are forced to adopt a series of pretexts when they stay at a country inn togethe
Bottoms Up!
1960-03-25
An incompetent boarding school headmaster, Professor Jim Edwards, devises a bizarre plot to raise th
You're Only Young Twice!
1952-07-01
Ada Shore (Diane Hart) arrives at Skerryvore University in Scotland in search of her long-lost uncle
The Ugly Duckling
1959-09-09
Henry Jekyll was always the outsider, a bungling and awkward buffoon, relegated to waiting for his i
Dentist on the Job
1961-06-01
Colonel Proudfoot of Proudfoot Industries tries to entice a couple of newly qualified dentists to ad
Lucky Jim
1957-09-17
Jim Dixon feels anything but lucky. At the university he has to do the bidding of absent-minded and
A Touch of the Sun
1956-10-01
A hotel porter is left a fortune but after living it up for a while he returns to his old place of w
The Captain's Table
1959-01-06
A captain is promoted by his company from tramp steamers to their flagship passenger liner. Although
In Which We Live: Being the Story of a Suit Told by Itself
1943-01-02
Government information film on how to get maximum wear from a man's suit, narrated by one such suit
Light Fingers
1957-08-01
Humphrey assigns a "watchdog" to keep an eye on his wife Rose, whom he thinks is a thief. She isn't
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
1961-11-01
British reporters suspect an international cover-up of a global disaster in progress... and they're
Freedom Radio
1941-02-04
Hitler's doctor is gradually realising that the Nazi regime isn't as good as it pretends to be when
The Prince and the Pauper
1962-03-11
In the London of 1537, two boys resembling each other exactly meet accidentally and exchange "roles"
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
1964-12-31
One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the c
Desert Mice
1959-01-05
A World War II farce that follows the antics of an ENSA (Entertainment National Service Association)
Never Put It in Writing
1964-04-27
An executive, passed over for a promotion, sends an angry letter to his bosses while in Ireland. Lea
Double Bunk
1961-05-06
When newly weds Jack and Peggy face eviction, they are tricked into buying a run down houseboat. Aft
Charley Moon
1956-05-01
A new career opens for Charley Moon when, during his army service, he is detailed to appear in a uni
The March Hare
1956-01-01
Sir Charles Hare, a young Irish baronet, gambles his all on one of his horses at Ascot. But the hors
Next to No Time
1958-08-04
Unassuming planning engineer David Webb finds himself on the Queen Elizabeth to New York with instru
The 39 Steps
1959-03-13
In London, a diplomat accidentally becomes involved in the death of a British agent who's after a sp
Law and Disorder
1958-06-09
When Percy Brand, a habitual confidence trickster, keeps being sent down, he goes to great lengths t
Lease of Life
1954-10-18
The parson of a small rural community knows he is dying and this makes him reconsider his life so fa
Doctor in Distress
1963-07-30
"Doctor in Distress" is the fifth of the seven films in the "Doctor" series, and focuses on Sir Lanc
Dentist in the Chair
1960-08-08
The misfortunes that befall three dental students when they become unwitting accessories to a burgla
Innocents in Paris
1953-07-22
Romantic comedy about a group of Britons flying to Paris for the weekend.
Sword of Lancelot
1963-06-02
Lancelot is King Arthur's most valued Knight of the Round Table and a paragon of courage and virtue.
The Body Said No!
1950-04-30
A cabaret artist sees on her television set after viewing hours, a plot being discussed to murder Mi
Miss Pilgrim's Progress
1949-11-29
An exchange factory worker from New Jersey joins a plot to save a village from the Town and Country
There Was a Crooked Man
1960-08-31
When a law-abiding demolition expert is duped by a gang of criminals into helping them he is caught
Just for Fun
1963-02-01
When the government cuts the quota of musical programs permitted on television, teenagers Mark and C
Carry On Admiral
1957-05-14
Two friends get drunk and decide to switch identities. One is a Parliamentary Secretary, and the oth
Don't Blame the Stork
1954-01-01
When Sir George Redway, a famous actor, makes the public boast that he loves babies, a baby is promp
Scott of the Antarctic
1948-11-29
The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be
A Shot in the Dark
1964-06-23
Inspector Jacques Clouseau, smitten with the accused maid Maria Gambrelli, unwittingly turns a strai
Whispering Smith Vs. Scotland Yard
1952-01-01
Mystery directed by Francis Searle.
These Dangerous Years
1957-07-03
A Liverpool gang member wins a singing contest is then called up for National Service where he clash
Aunt Clara
1954-11-22
A wealthy old man dies and leaves his holdings--including a brothel and a gambling den, racing greyh
Where the Spies Are
1966-01-26
A local doctor is recruited as a cold war spy to fulfill a very important secret mission in the Midd
Circle of Danger
1951-04-17
An American comes to Britain to investigate the murky circumstances of his brother's death that occu
Expresso Bongo
1959-12-01
A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation.
Rockets Galore
1958-10-19
The inhabitants of Todday are content to live their lives in peace and quiet, until, that is, the go
Kiss Me, Kate
1964-04-20
A pair of divorced actors are brought together to participate in a musical version of The Taming of
A Yank in Ermine
1955-01-01
An American airman inherits an Earldom in England along with the small matter of $3 million on the
Jumping for Joy
1956-01-01
At the racetrack, cleaner, Willy Joy is tricked into buying Lindy Lou, a useless greyhound, who's no
Mister Moses
1965-05-12
A con man on the run in Africa aids a minister's daughter by helping lead a local tribe to their new
Penny Princess
1952-03-24
A tiny European country which for years has survived financially only through evading its bills and
The Runaway Bus
1953-02-16
When heavy fog prevents any flights from leaving London Airport, a group of passengers are put on a
Upstairs and Downstairs
1959-11-02
On marrying the boss's daughter, Richard takes his father-in-law's advice to hire a live-in domestic
Thunderball
1965-12-11
A criminal organization has obtained two nuclear bombs and are asking for a 100 million pound ransom
Break in the Circle
1955-01-01
An adventurer is hired by a German millionaire to help a Polish scientist escape to the West.
Brandy for the Parson
1952-05-02
A young couple get involved with a smuggler
The Night We Got the Bird
1960-11-03
Good natured comic caper charting the misadventures of a hapless bunch of Brighton based petty crook
Five Golden Hours
1961-02-01
A petty crook gallantly consoles wealthy widows and is doing all right in his chosen profession unti
How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment
1965-06-01
Comic survey of methods of undressing through the ages, from Victorian modesty to modern strip clubs
Hair of the Dog
1962-02-19
Fred Tickle is commissionaire at a razor blade factory, and grows a beard after developing a shaving
Dance Little Lady
1954-07-13
When a ballerina's career is ended after she's injured in a traffic accident, her husband decides to
My Brother's Keeper
1948-08-19
War hero turned villain George Martin escapes from the police, but he is handcuffed to a naive young