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Mister 880 (1950) -- Based on a Secret Service file, MISTER 880 tells the tale of a sweet old counterfeiter who stymies the U.S. Secret Service for over a decade by passing counterfeit single dollar bills with “Washington” misspelled.
"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955): Season 2: Episode 36 -- An ungrateful and undeserving son manipulates his father's unswerving love, even after he betrays his father to the police.
Miracle on 34th Street (1947) -- When a nice old man who claims to be Santa Claus is institutionalized as insane, a young lawyer decides to defend him by arguing in court that he is the real thing.
The Skin Game (1931) -- An old traditional family and a modern family battle over land in a small English village and almost destroy each other.
Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941) -- Ella Bishop is an inhibited girl whose frustrations grow as she approaches womanhood. As a women, her ambitions to teach cause her to lose her only opportunity for true love...

Overview

Date of Death:

6 September 1959, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA more

Mini Biography:

There are very few character actors from the 1930s, '40s, or '50s who... more

Trivia:

Cousin of Cecil Kellaway. more

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Awards:

Won Oscar. Another 3 wins & 1 nomination more

NewsDesk:
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Miracle on 34th Street Makes Its Blu-ray Wish on October 6th
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Filmography

Actor:
  1. Calabuch (1956) .... Prof. Jorge Serra Hamilton
    ... aka Calabuig (Italy)
    ... aka The Rocket from Calabuch (USA)
  2. It's a Dog's Life (1955) .... Jeremiah Emmett Augustus Nolan
    ... aka Bar Sinister (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Wildfire (USA: reissue title)
  3. The Trouble with Harry (1955) .... Capt. Albert Wiles
  4. Them! (1954) .... Dr. Harold Medford
    ... aka Them (USA: poster title)
  5. The Student Prince (1954) .... Prof. Juttner
  6. The Bigamist (1953) .... Mr. Jordan
  7. Mister Scoutmaster (1953) .... Dr. Stone
  8. Something for the Birds (1952) .... 'Admiral' Johnnie Adams
  9. Les miserables (1952) .... Bishop Courbet
  10. Sally and Saint Anne (1952) .... Grandpa Pat Ryan
  11. Bonzo Goes to College (1952) .... Coach Ted 'Pop' Drew
  12. Peking Express (1951) .... Father Joseph Murray
  13. For Heaven's Sake (1950) .... Arthur
  14. Mister 880 (1950) .... 'Skipper' Miller
  15. Pretty Baby (1950) .... Cyrus Baxter
  16. Louisa (1950) .... Henry Hammond
  17. A Woman of Distinction (1950) .... Mark 'J.M.' Middlecott

  18. Challenge to Lassie (1949) .... John Traill
  19. Hills of Home (1948) .... Dr. William MacLure
    ... aka Master of Lassie (UK)
  20. Apartment for Peggy (1948) .... Prof. Henry Barnes
  21. Green Dolphin Street (1947) .... Octavius Patourel
  22. Thunder in the Valley (1947) .... Adam MacAdam
  23. Life with Father (1947) .... Rev. Dr. Lloyd
  24. Miracle on 34th Street (1947) .... Kris Kringle
    ... aka Miracle on 34th Street (UK)
  25. Undercurrent (1946) .... Prof. 'Dink' Hamilton
  26. Of Human Bondage (1946) .... Athelny
  27. She Went to the Races (1945) .... Dr. Homer Pecke
  28. Bewitched (1945) .... Dr. Bergson
  29. Dangerous Partners (1945) .... Albert Richard Kingby
  30. The Keys of the Kingdom (1944) .... Father Hamish MacNabb
  31. Between Two Worlds (1944) .... Scrubby
  32. Lassie Come Home (1943) .... Rowlie
  33. The Meanest Man in the World (1943) .... Frederick P. Leggitt
  34. Forever and a Day (1943) .... Stubbs
    ... aka The Changing World (USA: alternative title)
  35. A Yank at Eton (1942) .... Headmaster Justin
  36. The Greatest Gift (1942) .... Bartolomé - the Juggler
    ... aka MGM Miniatures (1941-1942) (#6): The Greatest Gift (USA: series title)
  37. Charley's Aunt (1941) .... Stephen Spettigue
    ... aka Charley's American Aunt (UK)
  38. One Night in Lisbon (1941) .... Lord Fitzleigh
  39. The Devil and Miss Jones (1941) .... Hooper
  40. Scotland Yard (1941) .... Insp. Cork
  41. Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941) .... James Corcoran, Midwestern U. President
  42. Foreign Correspondent (1940) .... Rowley
  43. Pride and Prejudice (1940) .... Mr. Bennet
  44. The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940) .... Dr. Lionel Sterling
  45. An Englishman's Home (1940) .... Tom Brown
    ... aka Mad Men of Europe (USA)
  46. The Earl of Chicago (1940) .... Munsey, the Butler

  47. Cheer Boys Cheer (1939) .... Edward Ironside
  48. Penny Paradise (1938) .... Joe Higgins
  49. A Yank at Oxford (1938) .... Dean of Cardinal
  50. South Riding (1938) .... Alfred Huggins
  51. Parnell (1937) .... Campbell, Parnell's Secretary
  52. Mad Holiday (1936) .... Williams
  53. All American Chump (1936) .... Jeffrey Crane
    ... aka The Country Bumpkin (UK)
  54. Anthony Adverse (1936) .... John Bonnyfeather
  55. Laburnum Grove (1936) .... Mr. Radfern
  56. The Walking Dead (1936) .... Dr. Evan Beaumont
  57. Sylvia Scarlett (1935) .... Henry Scarlett
  58. The Bishop Misbehaves (1935) .... James, Bishop of Broadminster
    ... aka The Bishop's Misadventures (UK)
  59. Spring in the Air (1934) .... Franz
  60. Father and Son (1934) .... John Bolton
  61. Java Head (1934) .... Jeremy Ammidon
  62. Warn London (1934) .... Dr. Herman Krauss
  63. Passing Shadows (1934) .... David Lawrence
  64. Waltzes from Vienna (1934) .... Johann Strauss, the Elder
    ... aka Strauss' Great Waltz (USA)
  65. The Admiral's Secret (1934) .... Adm. Fitzporter
  66. Friday the Thirteenth (1933) .... Mr Wakefield
    ... aka Friday the 13th
    ... aka Millie the Non-Stop Variety Girl
  67. Marooned (1933) .... Tom Roberts
  68. Early to Bed (1933) .... Kruger
  69. Smithy (1933) .... John Smith
  70. Channel Crossing (1933) .... Trotter
  71. I Was a Spy (1933) .... Burgomaster
  72. Cash (1933) .... Edmund Gilbert
    ... aka For Love or Money (USA)
    ... aka If I Were Rich
  73. The Good Companions (1933) .... Jess Oakroyd
  74. Tell Me Tonight (1932) .... Mayor Pategg
    ... aka Be Mine Tonight (USA)
  75. Love on Wheels (1932) .... Philpotts
  76. Money for Nothing (1932) .... Sir Henry Blossom
  77. Condemned to Death (1932) .... Banting
  78. Frail Women (1932) .... Jim Willis
  79. Hindle Wakes (1931) .... Chris Hawthorne
  80. The Skin Game (1931) .... Mr. Hornblower - The Hornblowers
  81. How He Lied to Her Husband (1931) .... Teddu Bompas

  82. The Skin Game (1921) .... Hornblower
    ... aka Hard tegen hard (Netherlands)
  83. Unmarried (1920) .... Simm Vandeleur

  84. The Real Thing at Last (1916) .... Rupert K. Thunder
Actor - TV:
  1. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" .... Joe Saunders (1 episode, 1957)
        - Father and Son (1957) TV episode .... Joe Saunders
  2. "Playhouse 90" .... Jack Baldwin (1 episode, 1957)
        - The Greer Case (1957) TV episode .... Jack Baldwin
  3. "Matinee Theatre" (1 episode, 1955)
        - Santa is no Saint (1955) TV episode
  4. "Science Fiction Theatre" .... Dr. Lorenz / ... (2 episodes, 1955)
        - A Visit from Dr. Pliny (1955) TV episode .... Dr. Pliny
        - The Strange Dr. Lorenz (1955) TV episode .... Dr. Lorenz
  5. "The Millionaire" .... Walter Carter (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka If You Had a Million
        - The Walter Carter Story (1955) TV episode .... Walter Carter
  6. "The Star and the Story" .... Paddy Fineen (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka The Henry Fonda Show (USA: alternative title)
        - The Great Shinin' Saucer of Paddy Faneen (1955) TV episode .... Paddy Fineen
  7. "The Ford Television Theatre" .... Red / ... (2 episodes, 1952-1954)
    ... aka Ford Theatre (USA: short title)
        - Come On, Red (1954) TV episode .... Red
        - Heart of Gold (1952) TV episode .... The Snowman

  8. Thank You, Mr. Pepys (1938) (TV) .... Mr. Samuel Pepys
Soundtrack:
  1. Lassie Come Home (1943) ("I Dreamt I Dwelt In Marble Halls" (1843) (uncredited))

  2. Sylvia Scarlett (1935) (performer: "HELLO! HELLO! WHO'S YOUR LADY FRIEND?", "HELLO! HELLO!", "I DO LIKE TO BE BESIDE THE SEASIDE")
Self - TV:
  1. The 25th Annual Academy Awards (1953) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Supporting Actress
  2. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" .... Himself - Narrator (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
        - Guardian of the Clock (1953) TV episode .... Himself - Narrator
Self:
  1. Some of the Best (1949) (uncredited) .... Himself

  2. Happy Families (1939)
Archive Footage:
  1. Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us (2005) (TV) .... Dr. Harold Medford
  2. The Trouble with Harry Isn't Over (2001) (V) .... Capt. Albert Wiles
  3. The Great Christmas Movies (1998) (TV) .... Kris Kringle in 1947 "Miracle on 34th Street"
  4. The Horror Show (1979)
  5. "MGM Parade"
        - Episode #1.14 (1955) TV episode .... Bartholomew the Juggler


Additional Details

Other Works:

Active on Broadway in the following productions: more

Publicity Listings:

1 Portrayal more

Genres:

Drama | Comedy | Romance | Mystery more


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