Godfrey Tearle

Born: 1884-10-12

Sir Godfrey Tearle was an American-born actor who portrayed the quintessential Englishman on stage and in films in both England and the United States.


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The 39 Steps

as Professor Jordan
Released: 1935-06-06

Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a...

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The Titfield Thunderbolt

as Ollie Matthews (The Bishop)
Released: 1953-03-04

When British Railways announce the closure of the Titfield to Mallingford branch line a group of...

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One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

as Sir George Corbett, Rear Gunner in B for Bertie
Released: 1942-04-24

During the Allied Bombing offensive of World War II the public was often informed that "A raid...

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Undercover

as General von Staengel
Released: 1943-07-26

Occupied Yugoslavia. With organised resistance shattered by the Nazi onslaught it is only the...

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The Lamp Still Burns

as Sir Marshall Freyne
Released: 1943-11-29

A tribute to the important work of female nurses during World War II.

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The Rake's Progress

as Colonel Robert Kenway
Released: 1945-12-06

Vivian Kenway, a young Englishman from an aristocratic background, flunks out of Oxford, and...

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Mandy

as Mr Garland senior
Released: 1952-07-29

London, the early 1950s. Born deaf, Mandy is mute for most of her childhood. As she reaches...

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Decameron Nights

as Ricciardo / Bernabo
Released: 1953-01-13

Italian poet Boccaccio (Louis Jourdan) hides in the court of Fiammetta (Joan Fontaine) and tells...

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I Believe in You

as Judge Pyke
Released: 1952-03-05

A drama about parole officers to follow the successful Ealing police story of "The Blue...

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Tomorrow We Live

as Sir Charles Hendra
Released: 1936-10-06

Financier Sir Charles Hendra, on the brink of ruin, contemplates ending his own life. After...

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A Sinless Sinner

as Tom Harvey
Released: 1919-08-01

A forger's arrest shocks his pregnant wife, causing their daughter to suffer strange trances.

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The Beginning or the End

as President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Released: 1947-02-19

The research, development, and deployment of the first atomic bomb, as well as the bombing of...

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Medal for the General

as General Church
Released: 1944-11-06

A retired general helps out by sheltering some evacuees during WWII.

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Tomorrow We Live

as Mayor Pierre DuSchen
Released: 1943-04-05

British World War II film set in occupied France, portraying the activities of members of the...

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White Corridors

as Mr. Groom Sr.
Released: 1951-01-12

White Corridors was based on Yeoman Hospital, a novel by Helen Ashton. Told episodically, the...

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Salome of the Tenements

as John Manning
Released: 1925-02-23

A young East Side Jewish reporter gets into a sticky situation when she finds that her new beau...

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The Last Journey

as Sir Wilfred Rhodes
Released: 1935-10-01

Bob Holt's last journey as a Railway engine driver before his retirement, a journey disturbed by...

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East Meets West

as Sir Henry Mallory
Released: 1936-08-26

The story of an Eastern sultan who is inordinately proud of his son. The young man bids fair to...

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These Charming People

as James Berridge
Released: 1931-07-23

A drama film directed by Louis Mercanton

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Infatuation

as Gerald Norton
Released: 1930-02-01

A youth falls for an ageing actress and discovers she is his mother.

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