Hugh Wakefield

Born: 1888-11-10

Hugh Wakefield (10 November 1888 – 5 December 1971) was an English film actor, who played supporting roles. He was often seen wearing a monocle. Wakefield was born in Wanstead, which was then in Essex. He also had a distinguished stage career, which began at the age of 11. City of Song (1931) was his first film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hugh Wakefield, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​


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The Man Who Knew Too Much

as Clive
Released: 1934-12-01

While vacationing in St. Moritz, a British couple receive a clue to an imminent assassination...

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Blithe Spirit

as Dr. George Bradman
Released: 1945-04-05

An English mystery novelist invites a medium to his home, so she may conduct a séance for a...

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The Million Pound Note

as Duke of Cromarty
Released: 1954-01-07

An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich...

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No Highway

as uncredited
Released: 1951-06-28

James Stewart plays aeronautical engineer Theodore Honey, the quintessential absent-minded...

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Journey Together

as Acting Lieutenant
Released: 1945-10-01

Two Englishmen (Richard Attenborough, Jack Watling) train with the Royal Air Force, ending with...

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City of Song

as Hon. Roddy Fielding
Released: 1931-01-09

A tourist guide in Naples is taken on by an English woman impressed by his singing, and who...

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The Sport of Kings

as Algernon Sprigg
Released: 1931-02-23

Algernon Sprigg, a horse-racing fanatic, is convinced that everyone is a gambler at heart. To...

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18 Minutes

as Lord Pilcott
Released: 1935-04-07

A lion-tamer's partly innate and partly acquired attitude to other living beings - that they...

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One Night with You

as Santell
Released: 1948-04-25

Two strangers meet when they both miss their trains, and end up spending a penniless day and...

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Aren't We All?

as Lord Grenham
Released: 1932-03-17

Because his father, Lord Grenham, spends more time philandering with attractive women than...

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My Heart Is Calling

as Arvelle, Director of the Monte Carlo Opera
Released: 1935-01-01

Musical comedy. An opera singer falls for a stowaway on the way to Monte Carlo

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The Man They Couldn't Arrest

as John Dain
Released: 1931-07-24

An amateur detective goes on the trail of a gang of violent criminals.

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The Improper Duchess

as King of Poldavia
Released: 1936-01-17

The King of Moldavia tries to negotiate a loan from the United States in return for oil...

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Love's a Luxury

as Charles Pentwick
Released: 1952-10-01

A theatre producer and actor try in vain to have a quiet week in a country cottage. But their...

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Lady in Danger

as King
Released: 1934-11-27

Dexter becomes involved in a revolution and is asked to hide the Queen. This leads to...

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The Fortunate Fool

as Jim Falconer
Released: 1933-12-13

A wealthy author, looking for material, 'adopts' an incorrigible thief he finds in the streets,...

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Forget Me Not

as Mr. Jackson
Released: 1936-12-01

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

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The Luck of a Sailor

as uncredited
Released: 1934-04-26

In this romantic comedy, the king of Ruritania marries an impoverished commoner after he is...

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King of the Ritz

as King of Blitz
Released: 1933-03-01

While working at a top hotel, the head porter falls in love with a wealthy female guest.

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The Crimson Circle

as Derek Yale
Released: 1936-08-10

Based on the novel by Edgar Wallace, detectives at Scotland Yard try and track down The Crimson...

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The Street Singer

as Hugh Newman
Released: 1937-03-01

Following an argument with his co-star during the rehearsals for a new stage show, famous singer...

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