

James Mason
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
15 May 1909
Age
117 Years
Born In
Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, UK
Total Projects
183
Years Active
85 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.7 ★
Overview
James Neville Mason, known as James Mason, was an accomplished English actor who made a significant impact on both British and American cinema. He was born on May 15, 1909, in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, and passed away on July 27, 1984, in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mason's acting career began in the 1930s, where he initially gained recognition for his stage performances in...
Known For
Filmography

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Kubrick by Kubrick
Kubrick by Kubrick
as Self (archive footage)

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Sid & Judy
Sid & Judy
as Self (archive footage)

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Talking Pictures
Talking Pictures
as Self (archive footage)

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Lasseter's Bones
Lasseter's Bones
as Archival Footage

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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical
as Self (archive)

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Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
as Self (archive footage)

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Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
as Self (archive footage)

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Halloween Monster Bash
Halloween Monster Bash
as Stephen Deremid (archive footage)

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The Assisi Underground
The Assisi Underground
as Bishop Nicolini

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A.D.
A.D.
as Tiberius

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The Shooting Party
The Shooting Party
as Sir Randolph Nettleby

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Dr. Fischer of Geneva
Dr. Fischer of Geneva
as Dr. Fischer

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George Washington
George Washington
as Gen. Edward Braddock

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James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
as Self

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Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
as Demon

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Yellowbeard
Yellowbeard
as Captain Hughes

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Group Madness
Group Madness
as Self

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Unknown Chaplin
Unknown Chaplin
as Narrator (voice)

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Alexandre
Alexandre
as The Father

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The Popes and Their Art
The Popes and Their Art
as Presentor

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The Verdict
The Verdict
as Ed Concannon

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A Dangerous Summer
A Dangerous Summer
as George Engels

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The Glory of the Garden
The Glory of the Garden
as Narrator

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Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars
as Self

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Evil Under the Sun
Evil Under the Sun
as Odell Gardener

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Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe
as Isaac of York

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The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
as Self / Odell Gardener

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The Search for Alexander the Great
The Search for Alexander the Great
as Narrator

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North Sea Hijack
North Sea Hijack
as Admiral Brindsen

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Hollywood
Hollywood
as Self - Narrator

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Salem's Lot
Salem's Lot
as Richard K. Straker

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Bloodline
Bloodline
as Sir Alec Nichols

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The Passage
The Passage
as Professor Bergson

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Murder by Decree
Murder by Decree
as Dr. Watson

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The Boys from Brazil
The Boys from Brazil
as Eduard Seibert

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Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait
as Mr. Jordan

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The Water Babies
The Water Babies
as Mr. Grimes / Voice of Killer Shark

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Homage to Chagall: The Colours of Love
Homage to Chagall: The Colours of Love
as Narrator - English version

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Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus of Nazareth
as Joseph of Arimathea

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Cross of Iron
Cross of Iron
as Oberst Brandt

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Voyage of the Damned
Voyage of the Damned
as Dr. Juan Remos

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Origins of the Mafia
Origins of the Mafia
as Vianisi

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People of the Wind
People of the Wind
as Jafar Qoli (voice)

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Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
as Self (archive footage)

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Fear in the City
Fear in the City
as Chief of Police

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The Flower in His Mouth
The Flower in His Mouth
as Avv. Antonio Bellocampo

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Inside Out
Inside Out
as Ernst Furben

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Autobiography of a Princess
Autobiography of a Princess
as Cyril Sahib

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The Left Hand of the Law
The Left Hand of the Law
as Senatore Leandri

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Kidnap Syndicate
Kidnap Syndicate
as Filippini

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Mandingo
Mandingo
as Warren Maxwell

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The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
as Y.Y. Go

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11 Harrowhouse
11 Harrowhouse
as Charles D. Watts

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Frankenstein: The True Story
Frankenstein: The True Story
as Dr. John Polidori

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The Marseille Contract
The Marseille Contract
as Jacques Brizard

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Great Expectations
Great Expectations
as Magwitch

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Frankenstein: The True Story
Frankenstein: The True Story
as Dr. John Polidori

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The MacKintosh Man
The MacKintosh Man
as Sir George Wheeler

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The Last of Sheila
The Last of Sheila
as Philip Dexter

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The Reformation: Age of Revolt
The Reformation: Age of Revolt
as Narrator

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John Keats: His Life and Death
John Keats: His Life and Death
as Narrator

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Child's Play
Child's Play
as Jerome Malley

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Home, James
Home, James
as Self

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The Wind in the Wires
The Wind in the Wires
as Narrator

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Kill!
Kill!
as Alan Hamilton

tv
Appointment With Destiny
Appointment With Destiny
as Narrator

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Bad Man's River
Bad Man's River
as Francisco Paco Montero

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The Search for the Nile
The Search for the Nile
as Narrator

tv
V.I.P. Schaukel
V.I.P. Schaukel
as Self

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Cold Sweat
Cold Sweat
as Captain Ross

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Spring and Port Wine
Spring and Port Wine
as Rafe Crompton

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Age of Consent
Age of Consent
as Bradley Morahan

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The Sea Gull
The Sea Gull
as Trigorin

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The London Nobody Knows
The London Nobody Knows
as Himself - Narrator

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Mayerling
Mayerling
as Franz Joseph I of Austria

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Duffy
Duffy
as Charles Calvert

tv
Apropos Film
Apropos Film
as Self

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Stranger in the House
Stranger in the House
as John Sawyer

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The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
as Self

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The Deadly Affair
The Deadly Affair
as Charles Dobbs

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ABC Stage 67
ABC Stage 67
as Otto Hoffman

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Georgy Girl
Georgy Girl
as James Leamington

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The Blue Max
The Blue Max
as General Count von Klugermann

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Uncertain Verification
Uncertain Verification
as (archive footage)

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The Uninhibited
The Uninhibited
as Pascal Regnier

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Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan
as Kam Ling

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Lord Jim
Lord Jim
as Gentleman Brown

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The Pumpkin Eater
The Pumpkin Eater
as Bob Conway

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The Fall of the Roman Empire
The Fall of the Roman Empire
as Timonides

movie
Torpedo Bay
Torpedo Bay
as Captain Blayne

tv
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self

tv
Stoney Burke
Stoney Burke
as The Derelict

tv
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self

tv
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Warren Barrow

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Hero's Island
Hero's Island
as Jacob Weber

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Tiara Tahiti
Tiara Tahiti
as Captain Brett Aimsley

movie
Lolita
Lolita
as Prof. Humbert Humbert

movie
Escape from Zahrain
Escape from Zahrain
as Johnson

movie
Theatre 62: Rebecca
Theatre 62: Rebecca
as Maxim de Winter

tv
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self

tv
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare
as Dr. Maxwell Becker

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The Marriage-Go-Round
The Marriage-Go-Round
as Paul Delville

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John Brown's Raid
John Brown's Raid
as John Brown

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The Trials of Oscar Wilde
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
as Edward Carson

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The Hiding Place
The Hiding Place
as Hans Frick

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A Touch of Larceny
A Touch of Larceny
as Cmdr. Max Easton

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Journey to the Center of the Earth
Journey to the Center of the Earth
as Sir Oliver S. Lindenbrook

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The DuPont Show with June Allyson
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
as Henry Chambers

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North by Northwest
North by Northwest
as Phillip Vandamm

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The Decks Ran Red
The Decks Ran Red
as Capt. Edwin Rummill

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Cry Terror!
Cry Terror!
as Jim Molner

tv
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self

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Island in the Sun
Island in the Sun
as Maxwell Fleury

tv
Panic!
Panic!

movie
Bigger Than Life
Bigger Than Life
as Ed Avery

tv
The Steve Allen Show
The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Guest

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Forever, Darling
Forever, Darling
as The Guardian Angel

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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
as Captain Nemo

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The Star of Bethlehem
The Star of Bethlehem
as Himself

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A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
as Norman Maine

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Prince Valiant
Prince Valiant
as Sir Brack

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The Tell-Tale Heart
The Tell-Tale Heart
as Narrator

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The Man Between
The Man Between
as Ivo Kern

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Charade
Charade
as The Murderer / Maj. Linden / Jonah Watson

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Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
as Brutus

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The Desert Rats
The Desert Rats
as Field Marshal Erwin von Rommel

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The Story of Three Loves
The Story of Three Loves
as Charles Coutray

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General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
as Wayne Sebastian

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Botany Bay
Botany Bay
as Capt. Paul Gilbert

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The Prisoner of Zenda
The Prisoner of Zenda
as Rupert of Hentzau

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Face to Face
Face to Face
as The Captain

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Ellis in Freedomland
Ellis in Freedomland
as The Refrigerator (voice)

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5 Fingers
5 Fingers
as Ulysses Diello

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Lady Possessed
Lady Possessed
as Jimmy Del Palma

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The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as Field Marshal Erwin Rommel

tv
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Captain Vialez

tv
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Self - Host

movie
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
as Hendrick van der Zee

tv
Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
as Self - Host

tv
The Bob Hope Show
The Bob Hope Show
as Self

movie
One Way Street
One Way Street
as Dr. Frank Matson

tv
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self

tv
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist

movie
East Side, West Side
East Side, West Side
as Brandon Bourne

movie
The Reckless Moment
The Reckless Moment
as Martin Donnelly

movie
Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary
as Gustave Flaubert

movie
Caught
Caught
as Larry Quinada

tv
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self

movie
The Upturned Glass
The Upturned Glass
as Michael Joyce

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Odd Man Out
Odd Man Out
as Johnny McQueen

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The Wicked Lady
The Wicked Lady
as Captain Jerry Jackson

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The Seventh Veil
The Seventh Veil
as Nicholas Cunningham

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They Were Sisters
They Were Sisters
as Geoffrey Lee

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A Place of One's Own
A Place of One's Own
as Henry Smedhurst

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Hotel Reserve
Hotel Reserve
as Peter Vadassy

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Fanny by Gaslight
Fanny by Gaslight
as Lord Manderstoke

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Candlelight in Algeria
Candlelight in Algeria
as Alan Thurston

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They Met in the Dark
They Met in the Dark
as Richard Francis Heritage

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The Man in Grey
The Man in Grey
as Lord Rohan

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The Bells Go Down
The Bells Go Down
as Ted Robbins

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Thunder Rock
Thunder Rock
as Streeter

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Secret Mission
Secret Mission
as Raoul de Carnot

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Alibi
Alibi
as Andre Laurent

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The Night Has Eyes
The Night Has Eyes
as Stephen Deremid

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Hatter's Castle
Hatter's Castle
as Dr. Renwick

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The Patient Vanishes
The Patient Vanishes
as Mick Cardby

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The Circle
The Circle
as Edward Luton

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The Miser
The Miser
as Valere - In love with Elise

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I Met a Murderer
I Met a Murderer
as Mark Warrow

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Bees on the Boat-Deck
Bees on the Boat-Deck
as Robert Patch

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The Moon in the Yellow River
The Moon in the Yellow River
as Darrell Blake

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Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac
as Christian de Neuvillette

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Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel
as Jean Tallien

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The High Command
The High Command
as Capt. Heverell

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Catch as Catch Can
Catch as Catch Can
as Robert Leyland

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Fire Over England
Fire Over England
as Hillary Vane

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The Mill on the Floss
The Mill on the Floss
as Tom Tulliver

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The Secret of Stamboul
The Secret of Stamboul
as Larry

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Twice Branded
Twice Branded
as Henry Hamilton

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Blind Man's Bluff
Blind Man's Bluff
as Stephen Neville

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Troubled Waters
Troubled Waters
as John Merriman

movie
Prison Breaker
Prison Breaker
as 'Bunny' Barnes

movie
Late Extra
Late Extra
as Jim Martin