
Leslie Dwyer
Leslie Dwyer was an English film and tv actor, best known to modern audiences for his role as Mr Partridge, the miserable Punch and Judy man with a dislike of children in television's Hi-de-Hi.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 1.021 |
Birthday | 1906-08-28 |
Place of Birth | Catford, London, England, UK |
Also Known As | Leslie Gilbert Dwyer, |

1944

The Way Ahead
6.375/36
A mismatched collection of conscripted civilians find training tough under Lieutenant Jim Perry and Sergeant Ned Fletcher when they are called up to...
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The Way Ahead

1965

Die, Monster, Die!
5.6/62
A young man visits his fiancé's estate to discover that her wheelchair-bound scientist father has discovered a meteorite that emits mutating radiation...
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Die, Monster, Die!

1950

Double Confession
6.1/13
The hero discovers his estranged wife dead and tries to frame her lover for the murder. He becomes involved with the criminals who make various unsucc...
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Double Confession

1944

United States
0/0
Military training film, narrated by David Niven during his time away from Hollywood to serve in the Army, and produced to instruct British troops in t...
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United States

1954

The Good Die Young
6.4/34
An amoral, psychotic playboy incites three men who are down on their luck to commit a mail van robbery, which goes badly wrong.
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The Good Die Young

1953

Roadhouse Girl
4.9/9
A middle-aged garage owner's life is turned upside down when his new mechanics gets it on with his sexy younger wife.
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Roadhouse Girl

1980

Dominique
5.2/23
The wife of a greedy man comes back to haunt him after he scares her to death.
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Dominique

1958

Under Night Streets
0/0
After the last train at night and before the first in the morning, 800 people are hard at work behind the scenes making London's Underground fit to tr...
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Under Night Streets

1968

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
6.7/11
Harriet Blossom is married to Robert Blossom, a businessman who'd rather spend the night at his bra factory than at home with her. One day, Harriet's...
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The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

1955

Room in the House
0/0
Betsy Richards, a hard-working widow, tries to solve the domestic problems of her three grown-up sons.
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Room in the House

1951

There Is Another Sun
6/1
Story of romance between a young boxer in fairground boxing booth and a chorus girl, and how 'Racer', a 'Wall of Death' rider in the same fairground,...
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There Is Another Sun

1949

Now Barabbas
6.5/2
A prison governor deals with a variety of different prisoners, including a charming murderer.
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Now Barabbas

1949

It's Not Cricket
5.8/3
Kicked out of Army Intelligence, a pair of upper class twits set up as private detectives. The result is refined English chaos. " This is the regettab...
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It's Not Cricket

1958

Stormy Crossing
4.8/5
After murdering his lover, cross-channel swimmer Joy Webster, Derek Bond attempts to do same to her other boyfriend, Sheldon Lawrence. John Ireland pl...
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Stormy Crossing

1947

When The Bough Breaks
6.333/3
The bewildered wife of a bigamist allows her child to be adopted and then regrets it.
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When The Bough Breaks

1952

Hindle Wakes
5/6
During a holiday to the beach Jenny meets Alan and agrees to spend the week with him. Wanting to keep this a secret from her parents Jenny gets help...
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Hindle Wakes

1949

Poet's Pub
6.6/5
A loosely structured comedy allowing for a series of vignettes based around an ancient coaching inn. The story was adapted from the 1929 novel by Scot...
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Poet's Pub

1946

Piccadilly Incident
6.2/5
A newly married WREN, presumed drowned when her ship is torpedoed, spends three years on a tropical island before returning to England to find her hus...
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Piccadilly Incident

1948

Bond Street
6.8/3
Charts the events occurring during a typical 24-hour period on London’s thoroughfare Bond Street. Linking the four stories together is the impending w...
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Bond Street

1950

Lilli Marlene
5.6/4
Lilli Marlene, a French girl working as a bar maid in her uncle's café in Benghazi, Libya, turns out to be the girl that the popular German wartime so...
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Lilli Marlene

1942

In Which We Serve
6.8/89
The story of the HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship's first and only comman...
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In Which We Serve

1952

The Hour of 13
5.7/5
1890, London, and a serial killer known as The Terror is murdering policemen. When gentleman thief Nicholas Revel unwittingly becomes the chief suspec...
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The Hour of 13

1943

The Lamp Still Burns
5.4/7
A tribute to the important work of female nurses during World War II.
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The Lamp Still Burns

1946

A Matter of Life and Death
7.7/417
When a young RAF pilot miraculously survives bailing out of his aeroplane without a parachute, he falls in love with an American radio operator. But t...
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A Matter of Life and Death

1952

Judgment Deferred
6/1
A group of very strange men, refugees and casualties of the war, rally round when one of their number is framed by a drug racketeer. Co-opting a well-...
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Judgment Deferred

1955

Where There's a Will
6.4/6
A Cockney family inherit a ramshackle Devon farm. The rest of the family don't want to leave London but the father insists and off they go, to face th...
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Where There's a Will

1949

A Boy, a Girl and a Bike
4.9/7
The lives of the members of a West Yorkshire cycling club are complicated by romantic entanglements and a series of bike thefts.
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A Boy, a Girl and a Bike

1954

The Black Rider
6.2/4
When young reporter and amateur biker Jerry Marsh investigates a mysterious hooded figure on a motorbike, he discovers crooks hiding out in a ruined c...
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The Black Rider

1950

Midnight Episode
0/0
A panhandler who opens car doors for people in London's theatre district finds himself involved in a deadly mystery when a corpse with a cash-stuffed...
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Midnight Episode

1959

Left Right and Centre
6/13
At the Earndale by-election natural history expert and TV personality Bob Wilcot for the Conservatives finds himself up against Billingsgate girl Stel...
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Left Right and Centre

1947

Temptation Harbour
5.1/8
The story of a harbor signalman who retrieves a suitcase full of money after witnessing a murder, fails to report it to the police, and finds himself...
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Temptation Harbour

1952

My Wife's Lodger
4/3
My Wife’s Lodger finds hapless soldier Willie Higginbottom (Dominic Roche) hoping for a hero’s welcome when he returns home after the war. But, while...
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My Wife's Lodger

1969

Crooks and Coronets
8.3/3
Two crooks are hired to rob an eccentric old lady's estate, but once they get to know her, they can't bring themselves to do it.
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Crooks and Coronets

1956

Not So Dusty
6.3/3
Two London rubbish collectors come into possession of a valuable book, and thwart the attempts of some criminals to con them out of it. Meanwhile one...
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Not So Dusty

1971

A Hole Lot of Trouble
7/3
Three workmen assigned to dig a hole in a road for an electrical cable run into problems with local officials who believe the hole is being dug in the...
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A Hole Lot of Trouble

1973

Brenda
0/0
Brenda is 20 and has moved back to her parents' house in an attempt for some stability in her life.
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Brenda

1972

A Touch of the Victorians
0/0
An Amateur Drama Troupe putting on a show at an old people's home, start to improvise the script with their own personal problems.
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A Touch of the Victorians

1959

The 39 Steps
6.2/33
In London, a diplomat accidentally becomes involved in the death of a British agent who's after a spy ring that covets British military secrets.
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The 39 Steps

1949

The Bad Lord Byron
5.5/4
Injured and on his deathbed in Greece, Lord Byron imagines a celestial trial with witnesses to determine the worth of his character.
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The Bad Lord Byron

1968

Lionheart
6/1
A lion escapes from a circus but is rescued and protected by a young boy.
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Lionheart

1965

I've Gotta Horse
6/3
A fast-moving comedy with Billy Fury, who plays himself in the film. The story reveals his great love of animals, and it features his own racehorse, A...
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I've Gotta Horse

1976

Waxworks
0/0
The children visit a waxworks museum near closing time, whilst their grandmother does her shopping. Alice the chimp gets lost, and the children hide a...
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Waxworks

1951

Smart Alec
8.5/2
A young artist plots "the perfect murder" in order to inherit his wealthy uncle's fortune.
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Smart Alec

1946

Night Boat to Dublin
5.8/7
British intelligence officers head off a Nazi plot to kidnap an atomic scientist.
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Night Boat to Dublin

1951

Laughter in Paradise
6.5/30
When an eccentric practical joker dies, he divides his fortune among four heirs. But before they can collect the cash they must each do something whic...
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Laughter in Paradise

1956

Eyewitness
6.7/7
After a fight with her husband, Lucy runs out of the house, and into a night of terror. She heads for the local cinema, and in doing so, becomes the o...
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Eyewitness

1942

The Goose Steps Out
6.4/12
Schoolteacher William Potts is the double of a captured German spy, so he is sent to Germany by British Intelligence to obtain the plans of a new secr...
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The Goose Steps Out

1946

I See a Dark Stranger
6.333/24
Proud Irishwoman Bridie Quilty journeys to Dublin while World War II rages across Europe. During her travels, she encounters J. Miller, who recruits h...
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I See a Dark Stranger

1945

Great Day
7.3/5
An impending V.I.P. visit causes bustle in an English village, while the Ellis family struggles with private problems.
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Great Day

1945

Perfect Strangers
6.604/24
After World War II service changes them, a married couple dread their postwar reunion.
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Perfect Strangers

1973

Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters
8/4
The Doctor and Jo find themselves trapped inside an alien peepshow machine which showman Vorg and his assistant Shirna have brought to amuse the popul...
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Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters

1952

Dodging the Column
0/0
The transporting of a distillation colurm, 137 feet long, 500 miles by road from Greenwich to Grangemouth in Scotland. The commentary, spoken by the r...
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Dodging the Column

1942

They Flew Alone
6/3
The story of flyer Amy Johnson the girl from Yorkshire who won the hearts of the British public in the 1930s with her record-breaking solo flights aro...
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They Flew Alone

1943

Yellow Canary
5.1/14
A socialite poses as a Nazi spy to mask her activities as a British agent.
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Yellow Canary

1956

Cloak Without Dagger
7.3/3
A British Intelligence officer fails a mission during WW2. Years later whilst working in a hotel he bumps into an old flame who is desperate to discov...
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Cloak Without Dagger

1963

Seventy Deadly Pills
6/1
A small boy, Dickie Goodwin, finds some strychnine pills mixed with sweets in a stolen car left in a deserted garage. With them he buys his way into t...
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Seventy Deadly Pills

1936

Cheer Up
4.7/3
An impoverished team of composer and songwriter try to secure financial backing for their new musical, with the assistance of a struggling actress wor...
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Cheer Up

1948

The Calendar
6/5
The favourite for the big race is nobbled and suspicion falls on the owner. His secret admirer proves it wasn't him.
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The Calendar

1976

The Peddler
0/0
One pill, and you're floating on air. A different one, and you're full of lead. Married, mortgaged, broke, a love-affair gone sour - which drug can he...
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The Peddler

1942

The Young Mr. Pitt
5.7/8
This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain at the age of 24.
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