Frederick Leister

Born: 1885-12-01


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The Crimson Pirate

as Sebastian
Released: 1952-09-27

Burt Lancaster plays a pirate with a taste for intrigue and acrobatics who involves himself in...

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Around the World in Eighty Days

as Reform Club Member (uncredited)
Released: 1956-10-17

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the...

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Goodbye, Mr. Chips

as Marsham
Released: 1939-07-28

A shy British teacher looks back nostalgically at his long career, taking note of the people who...

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The Dam Busters

as Committee Member
Released: 1955-05-16

The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr...

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The End of the Affair

as Dr Collingwood
Released: 1955-02-24

During the 1940s, Maurice Bendrix, a writer recently discharged from the armed service, falls in...

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Footsteps in the Fog

as Dr. Simpson
Released: 1955-09-14

A Victorian-era murder mystery about a parlour maid who discovers that her employer may have...

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The Naked Edge

as Judge
Released: 1961-06-28

Five years after George Radcliffe was the chief witness in a high profile murder case, his wife...

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Whom the Gods Love: The Original Story of Mozart and His Wife

as Emperor
Released: 1936-02-22

Mozart biopic.

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Escape

as Judge
Released: 1948-03-01

A convict sentenced to three years for killing a detective escapes from a prison and goes on the...

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On The Night Of The Fire

as Inspector
Released: 1939-10-26

A barber gives in to temptation and steals some money, leading to blackmail and murder.

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So Well Remembered

as John Channing
Released: 1947-07-09

A mill-owner's ambitious daughter almost ruins her husband's political career.

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Landfall

as Admiral
Released: 1949-09-30

A British coastal command pilot is charged with neglect when it is thought that he has sunk a...

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King Solomon's Mines

as Diamond Buyer
Released: 1937-06-17

White hunter Allan Quartermain and his enigmatic guide help a young Irish woman locate her...

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Quartet

as Prison Governor
Released: 1948-10-26

Somerset Maugham introduces four of his tales in this anthology film: "The Facts of Life," "The...

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The Gentle Sex

as Colonel Lawrence
Released: 1943-05-23

During the War seven women from very different backgrounds find themselves together in the...

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Top Secret

as Prime Minister
Released: 1952-11-10

A British Sanitary Engineer, goes on holiday with a set of plans for a new secret weapon which...

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Dear Mr. Prohack

as The Director General
Released: 1949-09-07

A modern-day retelling of Arnold Bennett's novel, in which a Treasury official with a reputation...

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Nightbeat

as Magistrate
Released: 1947-12-22

After the war is over, two army pals take opposite paths in civvy street. One becomes a petty...

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The Captive Heart

as Mr. Mowbray
Released: 1946-04-29

A series of stories about the lives and loves of nine men in a Prisoner of War Camp over five...

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Boys in Brown

as Judge
Released: 1949-12-01

Jackie lives in poverty with his widowed mother. In a bid to escape poverty he gets involved in...

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The Next of Kin

as Colonel
Released: 1942-06-15

Wartime propaganda piece giving the warning "Be like Dad, Keep Mum". A gossipy housewife is...

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Forbidden

as Dr. Franklin
Released: 1949-02-28

Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up...

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Mrs. Fitzherbert

as Henry Errington
Released: 1947-12-03

The tangled affairs of George, Prince of Wales, leading to his illegal marriage to commoner Mrs....

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Rx Murder

as Doctor Alexander
Released: 1958-02-18

An American doctor, Jethro Jones, comes into a quiet British seaside community and becomes...

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Trouble in the Sky

as Sir Henry
Released: 1960-05-09

A seasoned pilot is condemned for an error which causes a crash. The pilot later dies in a crash...

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Left Right and Centre

as himself
Released: 1959-06-23

At the Earndale by-election natural history expert and TV personality Bob Wilcot for the...

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Sixty Glorious Years

as Herbert H. Asquith
Released: 1938-11-18

Continuing the story of 'Victoria the Great'.

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Before I Wake

as Dr. Elder
Released: 1955-02-10

A woman travels to England to attend her parents' funeral. She is told by officials that they...

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The Time of His Life

as Sir John
Released: 1955-01-01

Mr Pastry's social climbing daughter, president of a society for the rehabilitation for...

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The Outsider

as Joseph Sturdee
Released: 1939-01-30

A controversial osteopath sets out to cure the daughter of a famous surgeon - and falls in love...

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The Shipbuilders

as Mr. Villier
Released: 1943-12-15

A patriotic, cinematic salvo, this wartime production tells the story of the owner of a...

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Dreyfus

as Edgar Demange
Released: 1931-04-18

In 1894, French officer Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted for the treasonous acts of another...

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Dinner at the Ritz

as Tarade
Released: 1937-11-26

The daughter of a murdered financier works as a jewelry salesperson while she tracks her...

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Kiss the Bride Goodbye

as Captain Blood
Released: 1945-01-28

Working-class girl Joan Dodd's plan to marry Jack Fowler is thwarted when her mother Gladys...

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O.H.M.S.

as Vice Consul
Released: 1937-01-01

American racketeer Jimmie Dean travels to England, where he assumes the identity of a Canadian...

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Dangerous Exile

as Capt. Andrew Ogden
Released: 1957-12-12

Dangerous Exile is a 1957 British historical drama film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and...

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Green Grow the Rushes

as Col. Gill
Released: 1951-11-06

Efforts to move Britain into the modern age don't sit well with the people of the small village...

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For Them That Trespass

as The Vicar
Released: 1949-04-21

In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by...

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Down River

as Inspector Manning
Released: 1931-05-08

A murderous skipper involved in dope trafficking.

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Circumstantial Evidence

as Sir Edward Carteret
Released: 1952-10-16

Long after being deserted by her husband, Linda Harrison will soon be free to marry her lover,...

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The Agitator

as Mark Overend
Released: 1945-01-24

The Agitator is a 1945 British drama film directed by John Harlow and starring William Hartnell,...

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We'll Meet Again

as Mr. Hastropp
Released: 1943-01-18

A young dancer trying to make it in London during World War II discovers that people like her...

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Atlantic Ferry

as James Morison
Released: 1941-09-06

The MacIver brothers (Michael Redgrave, Griffith Jones) build the first ship to cross the...

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One Exciting Night

as Hampton
Released: 1944-12-04

A young singer meets a man who is the victim of a kidnap plot, and is assumed by the gang to be...

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The Spell of Amy Nugent

as Mr. Vincent
Released: 1941-05-10

A young man's fiancé dies after contracting a terminal illness, and in his efforts to contact...

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The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery

as Police Commissioner
Released: 1950-01-31

The story evolves around a radio panel game show "Twenty Questions." The panel is challenged...

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Bracelets

as Slim Symes
Released: 1931-02-01

A jeweler is targeted by confidence tricksters pretending to be connected with the exiled...

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Evensong

as Emperor FranzJosef
Released: 1934-09-03

Loosely based on the story of the singer Nellie Melba...

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The Prime Minister

as Lord Melbourne
Released: 1941-03-04

Directed by Thorold Dickinson.

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The Show Goes On

as O.B. Dalton
Released: 1937-03-31

A mill worker with show biz dreams catches a big break when she's discovered by an ailing...

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Souls in Conflict

as Rev. Alan Woodbridge
Released: 1954-09-28

An actress, a factory worker, and a jet pilot all face up to their personal problems after...

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Interpol Calling

as Sir Isaac Spendler
First aired: 1959-09-13

The adventures of Interpol policemen Duval and Mornay as they fought against international...

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