Connection
Ronald Ward is a Actor British born on 15 april 1901 at Eastbourne (United-kingdom)
Ronald Ward was a British actor who appeared in more than twenty British films between 1931 and 1956. He was born in Eastbourne in 1901 as Ronald William Ward, and made his screen debut in the 1931 film Alibi. He was married to the actress Betty Baskcomb and was the father of Theo Ward.
Source : Wikidata
Ronald Ward
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 15 april 1901 at Eastbourne (United-kingdom)
Death 31 march 1978 (at 76 years) at London (United-kingdom)
Birth 15 april 1901 at Eastbourne (United-kingdom)
Death 31 march 1978 (at 76 years) at London (United-kingdom)
Usually with
Filmography of Ronald Ward (23 films)
Actor
Add to a movie list
Lost (1956)
, 1h29Directed by Guy Green
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Crime
Actors David Farrar, Julia Arnall, Anthony Oliver, Dame Thora Hird, Eleanor Summerfield, Marjorie Rhodes
Roles Military Man (Uncredited)
Rating63%
US embassy employee Lee Cochrane and his wife discover their 18-month-old son Simon has been abducted. London Detective Inspector Craig pledges to find the child.
Aunt Clara (1954)
, 1h24Directed by Anthony Kimmins
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Actors Margaret Rutherford, Ronald Shiner, A. E. Matthews, Fay Compton, Nigel Stock, Jill Bennett
Roles Cyril Mason
Rating64%
Clara Hilton (Margaret Rutherford), is a puritanical old lady whose eccentric uncle dies and leaves her five racing greyhounds, a broken-down pub, and a successful brothel. When confronted with her property, Clara is outraged, but shrewdly finds a way to convert the tainted money to good use for a children’s holiday fund. Clara also keeps Simon’s outspoken valet Henry Martin (Ronald Shiner) on to assist her.
The Rainbow Jacket (1954)
, 1h39Directed by Basil Dearden
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Themes Films about animals, Sports films, Films about horses, Horse sports in film
Actors Robert Morley, Kay Walsh, Edward Underdown, Bill Owen, Honor Blackman, Charles Victor
Roles Bernie Rudd
Rating63%
A champion jockey, having forfeited his own career by taking a bribe, takes a young rider under his wing.
The Second Mrs Tanqueray (1952)
Actors Pamela Brown, Hugh Sinclair, Ronald Ward, Virginia McKenna, Peter C. Bull, Bruce Seton
Roles Cayley Drummie
My Daughter Joy (1950)
, 1h21Directed by Gregory Ratoff
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Actors Edward G. Robinson, Peggy Cummins, Richard Greene, Nora Swinburne, Walter Rilla, Finlay Currie
Rating65%
Un financier complote pour devenir l'homme le plus riche du monde en mariant sa fille au fils d'un cheikh arabe.
We'll Meet Again (1943)
, 1h24Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, War, Musical
Themes Musical films
Actors Vera Lynn, Patricia Roc, Ronald Ward, Donald Gray, Frederick Leister, Brefni O'Rorke
Roles Frank
Rating59%
The film is about a young dancer trying to make it in London during World War II and then discovers that people like her singing voice. Although she's reluctant at first to sing, she finally does and becomes a star. She meets a young musician who composes classical music and who turns his nose up at modern vulgar popular music, but she believes he can be a success at it and sets out to turn him around.
Escape to Danger (1943)
, 1h24Directed by Lance Comfort
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller
Themes Spy films, Political films
Actors Eric Portman, Ann Dvorak, Karel Štěpánek, Ronald Ward, Ronald Adam, Felix Aylmer
Roles Rupert Chessman
During the Second World War a British schoolteacher working in Denmark is caught up when the Germans invade.
They Met in the Dark (1943)
, 1h44Directed by Karel Lamač
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Spy, Romance
Themes Spy films
Actors James Mason, Joyce Howard, Tom Walls, Edward Rigby, Ronald Ward, David Farrar
Roles Carter
Rating61%
This England (1941)
, 1h24Directed by David MacDonald
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Historical, Romance
Actors John Clements, Constance Cummings, Emlyn Williams, Frank Pettingell, Esmond Knight, Roland Culver
Roles Lord Clavely
Rating58%
Turned Out Nice Again (1941)
, 1h21Directed by Marcel Varnel
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Théâtre, Musical films, Films based on plays
Actors George Formby, Elliott Mason, Edward Chapman, Ronald Ward, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Michael Rennie
Roles Nelson
Rating62%
George Pearson, an employee at an underwear factory, is caught between his modern wife and his meddling mother. After buying a special yarn and getting his wife to promote it, he has an argument with his boss, Mr Dawson who insults Pearson's wife and refuses to apologise. Pearson then resigns. After finding out that the yarn is actually worth a fair amount, Mr Dawson tries to buy it from Pearson but he has some competition.
The Proud Valley (1940)
, 1h16Directed by Pen Tennyson
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Actors Paul Robeson, Edward Chapman, Simon Lack, Edward Rigby, Clifford Evans, George Merritt
Roles Sir John
Rating66%
David Goliath, a Black American, arrives in Wales and wins the respect of the very musically oriented Welsh people through his singing. He shares the hardships of their lives, and becomes a working-class hero as he helps to better their working conditions and ultimately, during a mining accident, sacrifices his life to save fellow miners.
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)
, 1h54Directed by Victor Saville, Sam Wood
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Themes Films about education
Actors Robert Donat, Greer Garson, John Mills, Paul Henreid, Terry Kilburn, Judith Furse
Roles (uncredited)
Rating78%
In 1928, Mr Chipping (Robert Donat), a retired schoolteacher of 83, is kept home by a cold. He falls asleep and his school teaching career is related in flashback.
Confidential Lady (1939)
, 1h14Directed by Arthur B. Woods
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Ben Lyon, Jane Baxter, Athole Stewart, Ronald Ward, Jean Cadell, Frederick Burtwell
Roles John Canter
Jill Trevor (Baxter) vows revenge on newspaper baron Sir Joshua Morple (Athole Stewart), who she holds responsible for ruining her father. Her very public antics to draw attention to Morple's despicable conduct come to the notice a rival newspaper, who send journalist Jim Brent (Lyon) to offer to write up Jill's story, in the hope that he will be able to dig up some dirt on Morple. Jim is initially sceptical, seeing Jill as a silly attention-seeking airhead, but as he gets to know her he changes his mind and realises there is substance to her claims, so the pair join forces to discredit Morple publicly, at the same time as starting to fall in love with each other.
St. Martin's Lane (1938)
, 1h25Directed by Tim Whelan
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Crime
Themes Films about alcoholism, Medical-themed films, Films about drugs
Actors Charles Laughton, Vivien Leigh, Rex Harrison, Maire O'Neill, Tyrone Guthrie, Gus McNaughton
Roles Jack Temperley
Rating68%
Charles Staggers (Charles Laughton) is a London street performer, a "busker," with his partners, Arthur Smith (Gus McNaughton) and Gentry (Tyrone Guthrie).
Splinters in the Air (1937)
, 1h11Directed by Alfred J. Goulding
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Actors Richard Hearne, Ellen Pollock, D. A. Clarke-Smith, Ronald Ward
Roles Richards
An inventor is mistaken for his twin brother, and is forced to take his brother's place in the Royal Air Force.