Frederick Piper
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 6.531 |
| Birthday | 1902-09-23 |
| Place of Birth | London, England, UK |
| Also Known As |
1935
The 39 Steps
7.346/946
Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a knife in her back. Having a bit of trouble explaining it a...
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The 39 Steps
1939
Jamaica Inn
6/215
In coastal Cornwall, England, during the early 19th Century, a young woman who's come there to visit her aunt, discovers that she's married an innkeep...
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Jamaica Inn
1934
The Man Who Knew Too Much
6.4/392
While vacationing in St. Moritz, a British couple receive a clue to an imminent assassination attempt, only to learn that their daughter has been kidn...
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The Man Who Knew Too Much
1947
It Always Rains on Sunday
6.6/60
During a rainy Sunday afternoon, an escaped prisoner tries to hide out at the home of his ex-fiance.
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It Always Rains on Sunday
1948
Escape
5.7/15
A convict sentenced to three years for killing a detective escapes from a prison and goes on the run aided by a local girl.
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Escape
1948
Penny and the Pownall Case
5.7/4
A glamour model helps Scotland Yard to catch a criminal gang.
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Penny and the Pownall Case
1943
San Demetrio London
6.7/9
British drama documentary from 1943, based on the true story of the 1940 rescue of the tanker MV San Demetrio by parts of her own crew after she had b...
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San Demetrio London
1945
Johnny Frenchman
6/4
The fisherman from a Cornish village have a friendly rivalry with the fishermen (and one formidable woman) from a French port. Then war comes and they...
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Johnny Frenchman
1961
The Frightened City
6.2/22
A small time thief is recruited by a mobster to help with the racketeering. He doesn't like the job, but with the mob on his back, a femme fatale in h...
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The Frightened City
1950
The Blue Lamp
6.5/52
P.C. George Dixon is a long-serving traditional copper who is due to retire shortly. He takes a new recruit under his aegis and introduces him to the...
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The Blue Lamp
1945
Pink String and Sealing Wax
6.1/16
Melodrama set in Victorian Brighton. Scheming pub landlady uses the timorous son of a domineering pharmacist to assist in the poisoning of her drunkar...
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Pink String and Sealing Wax
1965
One Way Pendulum
5.5/2
A study of absurdity in a suburban family: father recreates the Old Bailey in the living room while the son teaches speak-your-weight machines to sing...
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One Way Pendulum
1952
Hunted
6.6/34
An unexpected bond develops between a fugitive killer and a runaway orphan on an odyssey across England.
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Hunted
1960
Dead Lucky
5/1
Mike Billing's newspaper series about quasi-illegal gambling parties in Mayfair have so far been works more of imagination than genuine journalism. B...
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Dead Lucky
1962
The Piper's Tune
0/0
A group of children fleeing Napoleon's armies attempt to protect a mountain escape route from being discovered by a pursuing French platoon.
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The Piper's Tune
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
1961
Return of a Stranger
4.8/6
An obsessed man returns to claim the woman he loves.
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Return of a Stranger
1955
Doctor at Sea
5.3/17
The second of the seven "Doctor" films, based on Richard Gordon's novels and released between 1954 and 1970. A bachelor doctor goes to sea to escape t...
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Doctor at Sea
1938
They Drive by Night
5.8/15
“Shorty” Matthews having recently been released from prison visits his girlfriend in London only to discover her murdered. Fearing he will be wrongly...
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They Drive by Night
1948
Look Before You Love
0/0
Romance in Rio for a girl of the embassy staff.
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Look Before You Love
1961
What a Carve Up!
7/18
Ernie's Uncle Gabriel has just died but to claim his inheritance he must spend the night in the ancestral family home with the rest of his rather ecce...
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What a Carve Up!
1942
In Which We Serve
6.8/87
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
1936
Everything Is Thunder
5/5
The story, starring Constance Bennett and Douglass Montgomery, involves a Canadian POW being hidden by a German citizen during World War I.
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Everything Is Thunder
1944
The Return of the Vikings
0/0
British war documentary
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The Return of the Vikings
1957
Barnacle Bill
6.4/20
A seasick sea captain commands an amusement pier despite local opposition. Released in the U.S. as 'All at Sea'
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Barnacle Bill
1943
Jig-Saw: Careless Talk Costs Lives
0/0
Scraps of information are gathered and pieced together by an enemy who lurks in the shadows, proving that nowhere is safe to discuss sensitive wartime...
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Jig-Saw: Careless Talk Costs Lives
1936
Jack of All Trades
5.5/2
In this he's on the dole, hungry and ready to do any job but quickly light-heartedly scams his way into society and a highly regarded position at a ba...
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Jack of All Trades
1939
The Four Just Men
6.2/4
The Four Men of the title are British WWI veterans who decide to work secretly against enemies of the country. They aren't above a bit of murder or sa...
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The Four Just Men
1937
Feather Your Nest
0/0
A worker at a gramphone record factory surprisingly creates a hit song.
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Feather Your Nest
1964
Becket
7.1/182
Thomas Becket, Henry II's longtime advisor, finds his friendship with the debauched king corroding when he is unwillingly appointed as Archbishop of C...
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Becket
1957
The Passionate Stranger
5.4/9
Judith Wynter is a happily married novelist whose romantic works are eagerly devoured by scores of female readers. When Carlo, a handsome young Italia...
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The Passionate Stranger
1936
Crown v. Stevens
6.3/11
When an ex-dancer marries a man for his money she is surprised to find he is a real skinflint. She owes a lot of money to a loan-shark who is after he...
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Crown v. Stevens
1957
The Birthday Present
7.1/4
Returning from a business trip, toy salesman Simon Scott is caught attempting to smuggle a wristwatch bought for his wife's birthday through Customs....
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The Birthday Present
1957
Second Fiddle
5.6/5
Deborah and Charles, young executives at the thriving Pontifex Advertising Agency, are very much in love. Deborah is recognised by her employers as th...
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Second Fiddle
1954
Lease of Life
7.4/7
The parson of a small rural community knows he is dying and this makes him reconsider his life so far and what he can still do to help the community.
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Lease of Life
1947
The Loves of Joanna Godden
7/2
Joanna Godden falls heir to a farm when her father dies.
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The Loves of Joanna Godden
1947
Hue and Cry
6.2/43
A gang of street boys foil a master crook who sends commands for robberies by cunningly altering a comic strip's wording each week, unknown to writer...
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Hue and Cry
1937
Farewell Again
5/1
Farewell Again is a multiplotted British comedy/drama about soldiers on leave and the people they've left. Given a six-hour pass after a tour of duty...
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Farewell Again
1935
The Guv'nor
7.3/3
The Guv'nor (released in the U.S. as Mr. Hobo) is a 1935 British comedy film starring George Arliss as a tramp who rides a series of misunderstandings...
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The Guv'nor
1957
Suspended Alibi
1/1
A married man having an affair visits a friend to establish an alibi for a rendezvous with his girlfriend. His friend is murdered the same night and h...
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Suspended Alibi
1941
49th Parallel
6.9/106
In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by com...
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49th Parallel
1941
East of Piccadilly
5.5/2
A series of murders in the West End of London baffle the officers of Scotland Yard and draw the interest of a crime reporter to the case.
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East of Piccadilly
1961
The Monster of Highgate Ponds
5/2
The story of three children who find themselves with a friendly monster that grows at an alarming rate.
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The Monster of Highgate Ponds
1948
Fly Away Peter
0/0
Director Charles Saunders' low-key domestic comedy, adapted from A.P. Dearsley's play, centers on a middle-aged London couple who react in different w...
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Fly Away Peter
1937
Oh, Mr. Porter!
6.9/27
Comedy in which a bungling railway worker is given the job of stationmaster at a rundown station in rural Ireland, where his sidekicks are a toothless...
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Oh, Mr. Porter!
1949
Passport to Pimlico
6.8/82
When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and documents proving that the region is in fact part o...
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Passport to Pimlico
1952
Escape Route
5.3/7
When nuclear scientists are kidnapped and smuggled behind the Iron Curtain, an FBI man and a British agent are assigned to catch the kidnappers.
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Escape Route
1948
My Brother's Keeper
6.1/9
War hero turned villain George Martin escapes from the police, but he is handcuffed to a naive young crook Willie Stannard. After using a clever plan...
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My Brother's Keeper
1962
Only Two Can Play
5.8/25
John Lewis is bored of his job and his wife. Then Liz, wife of a local councillor, sets her sights on him. But this is risky stuff in a Welsh valleys...
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Only Two Can Play
1947
The October Man
6.2/23
Jim Ackland, who suffers from a head injury sustained in a bus crash, is the chief suspect in a murder hunt, when a girl that he has just met is found...
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The October Man
1949
Vote for Huggett
6.6/5
A firm of solicitors do battle with the head of the local council over a parcel of river front land, owned by the Huggett family, in order to build a...
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Vote for Huggett
1943
Nine Men
6.1/11
The Nine men of the title are a British WWII Army patrol stuck in a desert fort during the African campaign. The Men must defend the fort against the...
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Nine Men
1953
Cosh Boy
5.5/11
Roy Walsh is a brash and enterprising thug who bullies his friends into subservience. He and his gang assault and rob people on the street, but things...
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Cosh Boy
1956
The Man in the Road
6.3/3
A brilliant scientist who has lost his memory is hunted by Communist agents out to obtain a secret formula.
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The Man in the Road
1965
Catacombs
5.7/14
A rich woman who uses meditation to deal with pain is visited by her niece who returns from Paris. The woman can be a handful and one of her employees...
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Catacombs
1953
Deadly Nightshade
6.2/5
Escapee switches identities but finds the new one quite a handful.
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Deadly Nightshade
1936
Where There's a Will
6.6/5
Will Hay plays the pennyless, bungling solicitor Benjamin Stubbins, who arrives at his office to find his insolent office boy (Graham Moffatt) with hi...
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Where There's a Will
1934
Red Ensign
5.7/6
David Barr is the manager and chief designer of a British shipyard in decline. The shipyard is in financial trouble but Barr has a design for a new sh...
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Red Ensign
1944
Champagne Charlie
5.143/7
A man from the countryside becomes London’s newest music hall sensation, and competes with a rival music hall performer for the audience’s attention.
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Champagne Charlie
1952
Home at Seven
6.1/15
Unable to recall the past 24 hours, a British bank clerk is the prime suspect for a robbery/murder.
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Home at Seven
1960
A Touch of Larceny
5.8/15
After falling in love with an American woman, Virginia Killain, who is engaged to another man, British Naval Commander Max Easton, hatches a plan that...
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A Touch of Larceny
1949
Don't Ever Leave Me
7.5/2
Elderly crook Harry Denton, when challenged to prove he is "not past it," decides to kidnap Sheila Farlane, the 16 year old daughter of a famous actor...
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Don't Ever Leave Me
1948
To the Public Danger
6.1/9
Four people with very different backgrounds meet by chance at an English pub and gradually become carried away in a bout of thrill-seeking. When their...
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To the Public Danger
1944
Fiddlers Three
8.2/4
Two British soldiers and a WREN take refuge at Stonehenge during a thunderstorm, they are struck by lightning and transported back to ancient Rome.
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Fiddlers Three
1947
The Master of Bankdam
6/1
Generational family struggles for control of a family business in 19th century Yorkshire, and to be the Master of Bankdam.
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The Master of Bankdam
1954
Conflict of Wings
6/4
In rural Norfolk, villagers are spurred to action when it is announced that the nearby RAF station is taking over the Island of Children, a much-loved...
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Conflict of Wings
1952
Brandy for the Parson
6.3/7
A young couple get involved with a smuggler
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Brandy for the Parson
1943
The Bells Go Down
6.8/8
Comedian Tommy Trinder plays it straight in this tribute to the wartime AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service). The dedicated band who kept the fires of London...
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The Bells Go Down
1972
Burke & Hare
5.5/18
Two men go into business supplying medical colleges with cadavers by robbing graves.
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Burke & Hare
1954
The Rainbow Jacket
6.9/7
A champion jockey is banned from racing so spends his time helping a young lad to become the next champion.
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The Rainbow Jacket
1955
Quay South
0/0
Facing pressure from authorities to relinquish control of his ship the Ebb Tide, Capt. Daniel Thwaite (Roger Livesey) struggles to decide what course...
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