Hugh Wakefield
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.
The Million Pound Note
as Duke of CromartyAn impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich...
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The Man Who Knew Too Much
as CliveWhile vacationing in St. Moritz, a British couple receive a clue to an imminent assassination...
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No Highway in the Sky
as uncreditedJames Stewart plays aeronautical engineer Theodore Honey, the quintessential absent-minded...
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Blithe Spirit
as Dr. George BradmanAn English mystery novelist invites a medium to his home, so she may conduct a séance for a...
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Love's a Luxury
as Charles PentwickA theatre producer and actor try in vain to have a quiet week in a country cottage. But their...
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Forget Me Not
as Mr. JacksonA young British woman, tricked into believing she was used during a whirlwind romance, marries a...
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Journey Together
as Acting LieutenantTwo Englishmen (Richard Attenborough, Jack Watling) train with the Royal Air Force, ending with...
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The Improper Duchess
as King of PoldaviaThe King of Moldavia tries to negotiate a loan from the United States in return for oil...
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The Luck of a Sailor
as uncreditedIn this romantic comedy, the king of Ruritania marries an impoverished commoner after he is...
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The Crimson Circle
as Derek YaleBased on the novel by Edgar Wallace, detectives at Scotland Yard try and track down The Crimson...
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The Fortunate Fool
as Jim FalconerA wealthy author, looking for material, 'adopts' an incorrigible thief he finds in the streets,...
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Lady in Danger
as KingDexter becomes involved in a revolution and is asked to hide the Queen. This leads to...
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Aren't We All?
as Lord GrenhamBecause his father, Lord Grenham, spends more time philandering with attractive women than...
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The Sport of Kings
as Algernon SpriggAlgernon Sprigg, a horse-racing fanatic, is convinced that everyone is a gambler at heart. To...
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The Street Singer
as Hugh NewmanFollowing an argument with his co-star during the rehearsals for a new stage show, famous singer...
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18 Minutes
as Lord PilcottA lion-tamer's partly innate and partly acquired attitude to other living beings - that they...
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One Night with You
as SantellTwo strangers meet when they both miss their trains, and end up spending a penniless day and...
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King of the Ritz
as King of BlitzWhile working at a top hotel, the head porter falls in love with a wealthy female guest.
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My Heart Is Calling
as Arvelle, Director of the Monte Carlo OperaMusical 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 DainAn amateur detective goes on the trail of a gang of violent criminals.
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City of Song
as Hon. Roddy FieldingA tourist guide in Naples is taken on by an English woman impressed by his singing, and who...
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