A.E. Matthews
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A.E. Matthews OBE (22 November 1869 – 25 July 1960) was an English actor who played numerous character roles on the stage and in film for eight decades.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.736 |
| Birthday | 1869-11-21 |
| Place of Birth | Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK |
| Also Known As | A. E. Matthews, Alfred Edward Matthews, |
1951
The Galloping Major
6/8
A syndicate is set up to buy a racehorse, but they end up buying the wrong one by mistake. Unfortunately the horse is useless on the flat, so they try...
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The Galloping Major
1934
The Iron Duke
0/0
The life and times of the Duke of Wellington
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The Iron Duke
1947
Just William's Luck
7/3
Comic adventures of an 11-year-old boy and his neighborhood pals.
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Just William's Luck
1957
The Square
9/1
Old man of class and character living in a London square after both have suffered from time. Before his house is pulled down the residents surprise hi...
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The Square
1953
Skid Kids
4.5/4
Story about a group of young cyclist track riders and their effort to retain their track against long odds.
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Skid Kids
1948
William Comes to Town
0/0
William Brown attempts to secure more pay and shorter hours for schoolboys.
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William Comes to Town
1952
Who Goes There!
5.7/3
When Miles Cornwall returns suddenly to the home he shares with his father and sister in a grace-and-favour house at St. James's Palace, he's amazed t...
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Who Goes There!
1957
Carry on Admiral
6/8
Two friends get drunk and decide to switch identities. One is a Parliamentary Secretary, and the other is the captain of a ship. The former's lack of...
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Carry on Admiral
1945
Flight from Folly
0/0
An out of work show girl poses as a nurse and undertakes the job of looking after Clinton Clay, a composer and playboy, jilted by his Russian wife. Sh...
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Flight from Folly
1956
Around the World in Eighty Days
6.6/506
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a ve...
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Around the World in Eighty Days
1941
Quiet Wedding
4.2/5
A young couple become engaged, but enjoy a number of comedic aventures before their wedding day.
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Quiet Wedding
1943
Escape to Danger
0/0
During the Second World War a British schoolteacher working in Denmark is caught up when the Germans invade.
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Escape to Danger
1944
They Came to a City
6/11
People from different walks of life mysteriously find themselves at the gate of an unknown city
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They Came to a City
1952
The Magic Box
6.3/20
Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to i...
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The Magic Box
1949
Landfall
7/4
A British coastal command pilot is charged with neglect when it is thought that he has sunk a British submarine rather than a German U-boat. Unable to...
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Landfall
1941
'Pimpernel' Smith
7.1/24
Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American archaeology students to pre-war Nazi Germany to help in his exca...
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'Pimpernel' Smith
1944
Love Story
6.4/6
After discovering that she has only a short time left to live, concert pianist Lissa travels to Cornwall for the final fling of her life. While there,...
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Love Story
1952
Made in Heaven
4/2
Residents of the small English village of Dunmow react in comical ways when the Topham family hires a beautiful and young Hungarian maid.
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Made in Heaven
1952
Castle in the Air
6.2/4
The owner of a Scottish castle discovers that it is haunted by the spirit of a beautiful woman. He decides to use the ghost as a tourist attraction fo...
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Castle in the Air
1951
Laughter in Paradise
6.7/29
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
1954
The Million Pound Note
6.8/57
An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen who have conceived the crazy idea of distributing a...
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The Million Pound Note
1954
Happy Ever After
5.2/14
The whole village mourns when General O'Leary, owner of a hunting estate in South Ireland, is killed in an accident. His nephew, Jasper O'Leary, takes...
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Happy Ever After
1955
Dead by Morning
5.5/6
Gorgeous Kate Dax and her crime-writer husband, Andrew, investigate the murder of eccentric spinster Miss Tulip at a remote country cottage.
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Dead by Morning
1949
The Forbidden Street
6.7/6
In Victorian London, young Adelaide is born into luxury, but marries starving artist Henry. His alcoholism and their lack of money lead to many quarre...
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The Forbidden Street
1952
Penny Princess
6.4/5
A tiny European country which for years has survived financially only through evading its bills and smuggling is finally facing bankruptcy, when a ric...
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Penny Princess
1951
Mr. Drake's Duck
5/1
Mr. Drake and his wife live a nice, quiet life on their Sussex farm, until one of their ducks lays a radioactive egg made of uranium! When the governm...
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Mr. Drake's Duck
1954
Aunt Clara
4.5/4
A wealthy old man dies and leaves his holdings--including a brothel and a gambling den, racing greyhounds and a sleazy bar--to his eccentric Aunt Clar...
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Aunt Clara
1956
Loser Takes All
5.4/5
Bertrand, an accountant employed by a large London firm, is called to the office of the Managing Director, Dreuther, to explain a mistake in the accou...
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Loser Takes All
1936
Men Are Not Gods
5.7/14
Actor Edmund Davey becomes a star overnight when his wife and co-star teams up with the secretary of a noted stage critic to produce a glowing review...
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Men Are Not Gods
1947
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
5.2/7
The ghosts of two stupid 18th-century officers are doomed to haunt a Berkeley Square mansion until the unlikely event of a reigning monarch paying the...
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The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
1949
The Chiltern Hundreds
5/4
Young Viscount Tony Pym wangles National Service leave on the pretext of standing as a Tory candidate for a local seat held by his family for generati...
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The Chiltern Hundreds
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
1943
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
7.5/240
General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the respect of the men he's training and is considered...
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The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
1944
The Way Ahead
6.4/35
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
1942
Thunder Rock
6.1/16
David Charleston, once a world renowned journalist, now lives alone maintaining the Thunder Rock lighthouse in Lake Michigan. He doesn't cash his payc...
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Thunder Rock
1960
Inn for Trouble
6.5/6
Peggy Mount and David Kossoff star as Ada and Alf Larkin in this big screen version of the hugely popular 1950s TV comedy. Alf Larkin has finally made...
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Inn for Trouble
1954
The Weak and the Wicked
5.9/9
Jean Raymond an upper class woman with a gambling addiction, is given a twelve-month prison sentence resulting from her inability to pay her debts. At...
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The Weak and the Wicked
1956
Three Men in a Boat
6.3/9
Three London gentlemen take a vacation rowing down the Thames, encountering various mishaps and misadventures along the way.
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Three Men in a Boat
1957
Doctor at Large
5.6/22
Losing out to Dr. Bingham (Michael Medwin) in a competition for house surgeon when he offends a member of the board, young Dr. Simon Sparrow (Dirk Bog...
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Doctor at Large
1956
Jumping for Joy
6.5/2
At the racetrack, cleaner, Willy Joy is tricked into buying Lindy Lou, a useless greyhound, who's not too healthy either. While getting the dog back i...
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Jumping for Joy
1943
The Man in Grey
5.9/38
After marrying a dour and disinterested lord for status, a young woman falls in love with a stage actor while her best friend from boarding school ent...
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The Man in Grey
1941
This England
6.2/3
Set in Claverly Village, it follows the fortunes of the Rookebys (Clements) and the ne'r-do-well Appleyards (Williams) from the time of the Normans, 1...
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This England
1952
Something Money Can't Buy
6/1
A British Army Officer returning to civilian life after WWII, starts a catering company with some of his ex-army pals.
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Something Money Can't Buy
1953
Meet Mr. Lucifer
5.1/15
A TV set given as a retirement present is sold on to different households causing misery each time.
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