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Walter Kingsford is a Actor British born on 20 september 1882

Walter Kingsford

Walter Kingsford
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Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 20 september 1882
Death 7 february 1958 (at 75 years)

Walter Kingsford (20 September 1882 – 7 February 1958) was a British stage, film and television actor.

Biography

Walter Kingsford débute au théâtre dans son pays natal puis, installé aux États-Unis, se produit à Broadway entre 1912 et 1946, dans des pièces et une opérette (sa dernière participation à Broadway).

Au cinéma, il apparaît de 1930 à 1958 (son dernier film, tourné en 1957, sort l'année de sa mort).

À la télévision, il joue dans des séries de 1951 à 1957 (notamment, cinq épisodes de Alfred Hitchcock présente en 1956-1957).

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Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Walter Kingsford (98 films)

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Actor

Merry Andrew, 1h43
Directed by Michael Kidd
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Circus films, Musical films
Actors Danny Kaye, Pier Angeli, Patricia Cutts, Noel Purcell, Robert Coote, Rex Evans
Roles Mr. Fairchild
Rating65% 3.295493.295493.295493.295493.29549
Andrew Larabee teaches at a school run by his headmaster father Matthew, a traditional man who disapproves of his son's unconventional methods despite their popularity with the students. Andrew's special interest is archaeology, and he hopes to earn his father's respect through this field of study.
Around the World in Eighty Days, 2h47
Directed by John Farrow, Michael Anderson
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Films based on science fiction novels
Actors David Niven, Cantinflas, Robert Newton, Shirley MacLaine, Charles Boyer, Cedric Hardwicke
Roles Mongolia Captain (uncredited)
Rating66% 3.3489853.3489853.3489853.3489853.348985
Broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow presents an onscreen prologue, featuring footage from A Trip to the Moon (1902) by Georges Méliès, explaining that it is based loosely on the book From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne. Also included is the launching of an unmanned rocket and footage of the earth receding.
Casanova's Big Night, 1h26
Directed by Norman Z. McLeod
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical theatre, Adventure, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Bob Hope, Joan Fontaine, Basil Rathbone, John Carradine, Lon Chaney, Jr., Raymond Burr
Rating66% 3.343163.343163.343163.343163.34316
Pippo, a tailor, impersonates Casanova to woo the girls, particularly the widow Bruni. Casanova has left town, pursued by creditors who persuade Pippo to impersonate Casanova at the behest of a Genoan family that will pay "Casanova" to test the fidelity of the son's betrothed.
Walking My Baby Back Home, 1h35
Directed by Lloyd Bacon
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Donald O'Connor, Janet Leigh, Buddy Hackett, Lori Nelson, Scatman Crothers, Kathleen Lockhart
Roles Uncle Henry
Rating61% 3.0964553.0964553.0964553.0964553.096455
Un vétéran de la Seconde Guerre mondiale rejoint un spectacle de ménestrels et tombe amoureux de la fille du patriarche de la troupe
Loose in London, 1h2
Directed by Edward Bernds
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Adventure
Actors Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, David Gorcey, Bernard Gorcey, Benny Bartlett, Walter Kingsford
Roles Earl of Washington
Rating62% 3.143913.143913.143913.143913.14391
Sach receives notice that a dying British earl is his long-lost relative. He travels there with the rest of the gang after exchanging his free first-class ticket for four economy class tickets. Meanwhile, Louie, who is on board to say goodbye, gets locked in a closet and becomes a stowaway. When the boys arrive in London they are treated with disdain from the earl's other relatives, who are secretly plotting to kill the earl. Sach livens up the earl by telling him to eat ice cream instead of his medicine, and generally making him laugh. The earl's health begins to improve and he decides to make Sach is sole heir. The other relatives decide they need to kill off the earl immediately, but are foiled by the boys. Unfortunately just before the earl is to sign the paperwork making Sach the heir, his lawyer arrives and informs them that he made an error and Sach isn't really his relative.
The Brigand, 1h33
Directed by Phil Karlson
Origin USA
Genres Adventure, Romance
Actors Anthony Dexter, Jody Lawrance, Anthony Quinn, Gale Robbins, Carl Benton Reid, Ron Randell
Roles Sultan of Morocco
Rating59% 2.999422.999422.999422.999422.99942
A rogue exile impersonates a King and a virtuous person wants to be so because he is the rightful heir to the throne.
The Pathfinder, 1h19
Directed by Sidney Salkow
Origin USA
Genres Western
Themes Spy films
Actors George Montgomery, Helena Carter, Jay Silverheels, Walter Kingsford, Rodd Redwing, Stephen Bekassy
Roles Col. Duncannon
Rating55% 2.762252.762252.762252.762252.76225
At the beginning of the French and Indian War in 1754, the Mingo Indians allied to the French massarcre the Mohican tribe allied to British. Pathfinder and Chingachgook discover the only survivor, a child named Uncas. Angered that the British did not protect their allies the Mohicans, Pathfinder gains entry to the British fort and threatens the Scottish commander Colonel Duncannon until it is discovered that the British were unaware due to a Mohican messenger being killed before he could bring the news.
Confidence Girl, 1h21
Directed by Andrew L. Stone
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Tom Conway, Hillary Brooke, Jack Kruschen, Walter Kingsford, John Gallaudet, Aline Towne
Roles Mr. Markewell
Rating59% 2.99792.99792.99792.99792.9979
This script must be run from the command line
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel, 1h28
Directed by Henry Hathaway
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Biography, Action, Historical
Themes Films set in Africa, Political films, Children's films, Le désert, Guerre du désert
Actors James Mason, Cedric Hardwicke, Jessica Tandy, William Reynolds, Luther Adler, Leo G. Carroll
Roles Vice-Adm. Friedrich Ruge
Rating68% 3.4474953.4474953.4474953.4474953.447495
The film begins with a pre-credit sequence depicting Operation Flipper, a British commando raid whose aim is to assassinate Rommel. It fails.
Tarzan's Peril
Directed by Byron Haskin
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Romance
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about children, Tarzan films
Actors Lex Barker, Virginia Huston, Dorothy Dandridge, George Macready, Glenn Anders, Alan Napier
Roles Barney (uncredited)
Rating57% 2.851152.851152.851152.851152.85115
des bagnards évadés vendent des armes à une tribu indigène guerrière.
Two Dollar Bettor
Directed by Edward L. Cahn
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Steve Brodie, Marie Windsor, John Litel, Walter Kingsford, Carl Switzer, Barbara Billingsley
Roles Carleton P. Adams
Rating61% 3.0898753.0898753.0898753.0898753.089875
A middle-aged man who places a two-dollar bet on a horse at the track and wins. The widower with two teenaged daughters becomes hooked on gambling and within a week he begins cashing in his life savings to pay off his bookie. To make matters worse, he's being grifted by a beautiful con woman and her husband for thousands of dollars. To try to get even, the man begins betting on long shots.
My Forbidden Past, 1h21
Directed by Robert Stevenson
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Robert Mitchum, Ava Gardner, Melvyn Douglas, Lucile Watson, Janis Carter, Gordon Oliver
Roles Coroner
Rating60% 3.0478853.0478853.0478853.0478853.047885
In 1890s New Orleans, wrongly believing Barbara Beaurevelle (Gardner) had stood him up on the eve of their elopement, Dr. Mark Lucas (Mitchum) has returned from South Africa accompanied by Corinne (Janis Carter), a woman he married on the rebound. Determined to win him back, Barbara bribes her cousin (Melvyn Douglas) to break up the marriage, a cold-blooded scheme that ends in death and the doctor suspected of murder.
Experiment Alcatraz, 57minutes
Directed by Edward L. Cahn
Origin USA
Genres Crime
Actors John Howard, Joan Dixon, Walter Kingsford, Robert Shayne, Kim Spalding, Kenneth MacDonald
Roles Dr. J.P. Finley
Rating56% 2.808852.808852.808852.808852.80885
A number of Alcatraz prisoners have volunteered to take an experimental serum that could cure a fatal blood disease, promised a parole if they take part. During the experiments, notorious racketeer Barry Morgan steals one of lieutenant nurse Joan McKenna's syringes and stabs convict Eddie Ganz to death, then escapes.
Slattery's Hurricane, 1h27
Directed by André de Toth
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure
Themes La fin du monde, Météorologie, Transport films, Aviation films, Catastrophe climatique, Children's films, Disaster films
Actors Richard Widmark, Linda Darnell, Veronica Lake, John Russell, Gary Merrill, Raymond Greenleaf
Roles R.J. Milne
Rating63% 3.192583.192583.192583.192583.19258
"...This is a hurricane. Hurricanes are windstorms of great violence several hundred miles in diameter, with a dead calm at the center called the eye. Like whirlpools, they spin rapidly, hurling great destruction in their paths. They're spawned in the doldrums, their father the heat of the sun, their mother the moisture of the sea. From July to December every year, the Caribbean crawls with these evil offspring of the elements..."