Hay Petrie

Born: 1895-07-16


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The Thief of Bagdad

as Astrologer
Released: 1940-12-25

When Prince Ahmad is blinded and cast out of Bagdad by the nefarious Jaffar, he joins forces...

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Great Expectations

as Uncle Pumblechook
Released: 1946-12-26

In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious...

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Jamaica Inn

as Sir Humphrey's Groom Sam
Released: 1939-05-11

In coastal Cornwall, England, during the early 19th Century, a young woman who's come there to...

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The Four Feathers

as Mahdi Interpreter
Released: 1939-04-20

A disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle.

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The Fallen Idol

as Clock Winder
Released: 1948-09-30

Phillipe, the son of an ambassador in London, idolizes Baines, his father's butler, a kind of...

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Q Planes

as Stage Door Keeper
Released: 1939-02-21

In England, an eccentric police inspector, an earnest test pilot and a spunky female reporter...

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A Canterbury Tale

as Woodcock
Released: 1944-08-21

Three modern day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town on the way to Canterbury.

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The Private Life of Henry VIII

as The King's Barber (uncredited)
Released: 1933-08-17

Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With...

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The Spy in Black

as Engineer
Released: 1939-08-03

A German submarine is sent to the Orkney Isles in 1917 to sink the British fleet.

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Rembrandt

as Jeweller (uncredited)
Released: 1936-11-06

A character study depicting the life of Rembrandt Van Rijn at the height of his fame in the mid...

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Contraband

as Axel Skold
Released: 1940-05-11

When a neutral Danish merchant ship is forced to put into port after trying to evade British...

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The Queen of Spades

as Herman's Servant
Released: 1949-03-16

An elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to...

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Convoy

as Minesweeper Skipper
Released: 1940-09-28

A tale of life on board a Royal Navy cruiser assigned to protect the vital convoys between...

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21 Days Together

as John Aloysius Evan
Released: 1940-01-07

After Larry Darrent accidentally kills his lover's blackmailing husband, someone else is...

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One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

as The Burgomaster
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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Knight Without Armour

as Station Master
Released: 1937-07-23

British agent working in Russia is forced to remain longer than planned once the revolution...

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Cottage to Let

as Dr. Truscott
Released: 1941-09-06

Allied spies and Nazi Agents insinuate themselves at a Scottish cottage (converted to a wartime...

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Ten Days in Paris

as Benoit
Released: 1940-06-01

Bob Stevens awakens in a hospital with a gunshot wound to his head, and is told that he has been...

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Pastor Hall

as Nazi Pastor
Released: 1940-05-28

The village of Altdorf has to come to terms with Chancellor Hitler and the arrival of a platoon...

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The Wandering Jew

as Merchant (Phase III)
Released: 1933-11-15

Old Jerusalem: Matathias, spiteful over his lover's illness, spits on Jesus along the road to...

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Freedom Radio

as Sebastian
Released: 1941-02-04

Hitler's doctor is gradually realising that the Nazi regime isn't as good as it pretends to be...

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Quiet Wedding

as Railway Porter
Released: 1941-04-19

A young couple become engaged, but enjoy a number of comedic aventures before their wedding day.

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The Ghost Goes West

as The McLaggen
Released: 1935-12-17

Donald Glourie shares his crumbling ancestral home with the ghost of his Highland ancestor,...

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Inquest

as Stephen Neale
Released: 1939-12-01

A woman is suspected of killing her husband after a revolver is found in her attic. A coroner is...

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The Guinea Pig

as Peck
Released: 1948-10-26

A working-class boy wins a scholarship to a public school, as part of a post-World War Two...

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Noose

as the barber
Released: 1948-09-28

Set in post Second World War Britain, Noose is the story of black market racketeers who face...

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The Shipbuilders

as Worker in Pagan's Office (uncredited)
Released: 1943-12-15

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

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Matinee Idol

as Mr. Clappit
Released: 1933-08-29

A well-known actor is murdered. Another performer becomes an amateur sleuth so she can prove her...

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Night Boat to Dublin

as Station Master
Released: 1946-01-08

British intelligence officers head off a Nazi plot to kidnap an atomic scientist.

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The Ghost of St. Michael's

as Procurator Fiscal
Released: 1941-04-01

Will Hay, back in his role as a hapless teacher, is hired by a grim school in remotest Scotland....

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The Old Curiosity Shop

as Quilp
Released: 1934-12-14

An elderly shop-keeper and his grand-daughter are threatened by the rich, mean-spirited dwarf...

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The Conquest of the Air

as Tiberius Cavallo
Released: 1936-12-01

This early docudrama uses dramatic reenactment, working models of early flying machines, and...

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Design for Murder

as Old Dan
Released: 1939-03-27

When a wealthy, lonely university music student is beaten and has his apartment trashed by a...

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Secret Lives

as Robert Pigeon
Released: 1937-04-22

A German-born woman works as a spy for the French in Switzerland during the First World War, and...

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Kiss the Bride Goodbye

as Fraser
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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On Approval

as Landlord
Released: 1944-05-22

Two wealthy Victorian widows are courted tentatively by two impoverished British aristocrats....

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Turned Out Nice Again

as Drunk
Released: 1941-08-01

George Pearson, an employee at an underwear factory, is caught between his modern wife and his...

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They Flew Alone

as Old General
Released: 1942-06-29

The story of flyer Amy Johnson the girl from Yorkshire who won the hearts of the British public...

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Crimson Dynasty

as Professor
Released: 1935-12-04

Koenigsmark is a 1935 British-French drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Elissa...

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Song of the Plough

as Farmhand
Released: 1933-12-04

'Farm life on the South Downs. A gentleman farmer beats his unscrupulous rival in sheepdog...

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Nell Gwyn

as French Ambassador
Released: 1934-08-01

King Charles II first meets Nell Gwyn after seeing her do a turn at Drury Lane. They soon become...

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They Met in the Dark

as Waiter (uncredited)
Released: 1943-08-11

A Royal navy Commander is tricked by a pretty girl who is working for the Nazis. She tricks him...

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Crimes at the Dark House

as Dr. Isidor Fosco
Released: 1940-03-01

In this lurid melodrama, Tod Slaughter plays a villain who murders the wealthy Sir Percival...

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The Spell of Amy Nugent

as Cathcart
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 Monkey's Paw

as Grimshaw, the Curio Shop Proprietor
Released: 1948-06-01

A curio dealer sells a monkey's paw that can grant the possessor three wishes but warns that...

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Moscow Nights

as Spy
Released: 1935-11-05

During the First World War, Russian officer Ignatoff, wounded, falls in love with his nurse,...

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The Queen's Affair

as Waiter
Released: 1934-03-01

'Ruritania. Incognito president falls in love with incognito queen he deposed.' (British Film...

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Invitation To The Waltz

as Periteau
Released: 1935-10-01

As the threat of Napoleonic invasion looms ever closer, a German duke and potential ally of...

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The House of the Spaniard

as Orlando
Released: 1936-11-01

A man ignores a warning to stay away from a sinister house on marshland near Liverpool; when...

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Peg of Old Drury

as Mr. Rich
Released: 1935-08-27

a biopic of eighteenth-century Irish actress Peg Woffington. It was based on the play Masks and...

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Night Birds

as Scotty
Released: 1930-10-16

Early British thriller about a master criminal named 'Flash Jack', who heads a gang of...

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Sabotage at Sea

as Talkative sailor at table
Released: 1942-09-07

The captain of a British cargo ship shanghais a group of sabateurs, unaware that the daughter of...

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Gipsy Blood

as Remenado
Released: 1931-10-30

In 1931, Sir Malcolm Sargent – then a rising young conductor – acted as musical director for...

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Spy for a Day

as Britt
Released: 1940-04-26

During World War I, a British farmer is abducted by the Germans to take the place of a spy about...

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I Give My Heart

as Cascal
Released: 1935-10-24

The Loves of Madame du Barry was the American title of the 1935 British operetta I Give My...

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Many Waters

as Director
Released: 1931-11-01

An elderly couple reminisce about the romantic adventures of their youth.

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The Lucky Number

as Photographer
Released: 1933-06-17

A professional footballer attempts to recover a winning pools ticket.

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For You Alone

as Sir Henry Markham (uncredited)
Released: 1945-05-28

Wartime romantic melodrama, suggested by a popular song of the same title, with a young woman...

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Crime on the Hill

as Jevons
Released: 1933-12-27

In this murder mystery, Vicar Casson looks into the poisoning of a wealthy man. He soon finds...

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Forget Me Not

as New York theatre manager
Released: 1936-12-01

A young British woman, tricked into believing she was used during a whirlwind romance, marries a...

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Suspense

as Scruffy
Released: 1930-07-04

During the First World War a British unit take up a new position in a trench unaware that the...

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