Jerry Desmonde

Born: 1908-07-20

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jerry Desmonde (20 July 1908 - 11 February 1967) was an English stage musical, film, and television actor principally in comedies and drama. He is probably best known as a straight man to Norman Wisdom. Jerry is sometimes credited as Jerry Desmond. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerry Desmonde, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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A King in New York

as Prime Minister Voudel
Released: 1957-09-12

A recently-deposed "Estrovian" monarch seeks shelter in New York City, where he becomes an...

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A Kind of Loving

as TV Compère (uncredited)
Released: 1962-04-12

As Vic Brown vacillates between infatuation and disinterest for his co-worker Ingrid Rothwell,...

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Malta Story

as General
Released: 1953-06-01

Malta, 1942, during World War II. While the German air force is relentlessly bombing the island,...

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Carry On Regardless

as Martin Paul
Released: 1961-04-04

After a bunch of no-hopers approaches an employment agency, the anarchy mounts as they do a...

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Up in the World

as Maj. Willoughby
Released: 1956-12-06

Norman is a window cleaner who has to clean a manor house with hundreds of windows. He is...

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The Early Bird

as Mr. Walter Hunter
Released: 1965-11-30

Norman Pitkin is the assistant helping to run a small, old fashioned dairy which is threatened...

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Stolen Hours

as Colonel
Released: 1963-10-02

A woman diagnosed with a brain tumor falls in love with her doctor.

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A Stitch in Time

as Sir Hector
Released: 1963-12-01

An accident in the butchers shop leads Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale to the hospital where,...

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The Beauty Jungle

as Swimming Pool MC
Released: 1964-08-25

A Bristol typist joins the world of beauty contests.

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Follow a Star

as Vernon Carew
Released: 1959-01-01

Norman Truscott is a store worker who dreams of stardom. Vernon Carew is a singer whose star is...

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The Switch

as Customs Chief
Released: 1963-05-01

A wristwatch-smuggling gang bring watches into the country in a car's petrol tank. Poor Zena...

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Cardboard Cavalier

as Col. Lovelace
Released: 1949-03-31

Cardboard Cavalier is a 1949 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Sid...

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Alf's Baby

as Alf Donklin
Released: 1953-02-01

Three old bachelors 'inherit' an orphan baby, Pam, who is pursued by a car-stealing spiv after...

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Trouble in Store

as August Freeman
Released: 1953-12-14

Norman is working in the stock room of a large London department store, but he has ambition...

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London Town

as George
Released: 1946-09-30

Veteran music-hall entertainer Jerry Stanford a washed-up comedian hopes to stage a comeback in...

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Ramsbottom Rides Again

as Blue Eagle
Released: 1956-04-30

Bill Ramsbottom sells his English pub and drags his family off to Canada where he has inherited...

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Man of the Moment

as Jackson
Released: 1955-01-01

Norman is a file clerk who accidentally becomes a British delegate to a diplomatic conference,...

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The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp

as Parker
Released: 1954-09-09

An angel finds that she needs money to fulfill her mission on Earth. Her only solution to this...

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The Perfect Woman

as Dress Shop Owner
Released: 1949-05-23

In need of cash, Roger Cavendish and his valet take a job escorting the perfect woman for a...

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