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Call Me Bwana (1963) -- Laugh along with this breezy comedy as Bob Hope heads for the African jungle where he finds himself on an outrageous safari with elephants, hippos, and...spies? Co-stars Anita Ekberg and Edie Adams.
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959) -- lbx
The 39 Steps (1935) -- Spies and the police chase a handcuffed couple who cannot stand each other.
The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case (1932) -- A young woman turns to Sherlock Holmes for protection when she's menaced by an escaped killer seeking missing treasure. However, when the woman is kidnapped, Holmes and Watson must penetrate the city's criminal underworld to find her.
The 39 Steps (1935) -- A man in London tries to help a counterespionage agent. But when the agent is killed and he stands accused, he must go on the run to both save himself and also stop a spy ring trying to steal top secret information.

Overview

Date of Birth:
25 May 1888, Croydon, Surrey, England, UK more
Date of Death:
15 March 1969, London, England, UK more
Mini Biography:
An actor, playwright and screenwriter, Miles Malleson's list of credits... more
Trivia:
Retired from acting due to failing eyesight. more
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Singing The Praises Of Hammer's Phantom Of The Opera
 (From CinemaRetro. 22 April 2009, 9:43 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Miles Malieson | Miles Mallison

Filmography

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Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. You Must Be Joking! (1965) Salesman 1965 - 5.5 (71)
- 2. "Victoria Regina" (1964)   Conyngham (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - -
1 TV episode:
- 3. Murder Ahoy (1964) Bishop 1964 - 6.9 (1,463)
- 4. First Men in the Moon (1964)   Dymchurch Registrar 1964 - 6.5 (1,449)
AKAs:
  • H.G. Wells' First Men in the Moon (UK: complete title)
- 5. Circus World (1964)   Billy Hennigan 1964 - 6.0 (706)
AKAs:
  • El fabulós món del circ (Spain: Catalan title)
  • El fabuloso mundo del circo (Spain)
  • Henry Hathaway's The Magnificent Showman (UK: complete title)
  • Samuel Bronston's Circus World
  • The Magnificent Showman (UK)
- 6. "ITV Play of the Week" (1955)   Dr.Shpigelsky / Quince (2 episodes, 1955-1964) 1964 - 8.0 (15)
AKAs:
  • Play of the Week (UK: short title)
- 7. A Jolly Bad Fellow (1964)   Dr. Woolley 1964 - 6.5 (25)
AKAs:
  • They All Died Laughing (USA)
- 8. Call Me Bwana (1963) (scenes deleted) Undetermined Minor Role 1963 - 5.3 (241)
- 9. Heavens Above! (1963) Rockeby 1963 - 6.8 (378)
- 10. "Mr. Justice Duncannon" (1963)   Sir Redvers Featherstone (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - -
1 TV episode:
- 11. "Zero One" (1962)   Maurice Whitcomb (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.5 (19)
1 TV episode:
- 12. The Brain (1962)   Dr. Miller 1962 - 5.0 (58)
AKAs:
  • A Dead Man Seeks His Murderer
  • Ein Toter sucht seinen Mörder (West Germany)
  • Over My Dead Body
- 13. The Phantom of the Opera (1962) 2nd Cabby 1962 - 6.3 (893)
- 14. Go to Blazes (1962) Salesman 1962 - 4.7 (49)
- 15. Postman's Knock (1962) Psychiatrist 1962 - 5.5 (95)
- 16. "ITV Television Playhouse" (1955)   (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 4.5 (7)
- 17. Double Bunk (1961) Reverend Thomas 1961 - 6.1 (74)
- 18. "If the Crown Fits" (1961) Prime Minister (unknown episodes) 1961 - -
- 19. Fury at Smugglers' Bay (1961) Duke of Avon 1961 - 5.8 (51)
- 20. The Hellfire Club (1961) Judge 1961 - 4.8 (106)
- 21. The Brides of Dracula (1960) Dr. Tobler 1960 - 6.8 (1,601)
- 22. The Day They Robbed the Bank of England (1960) Assistant Curator 1960 - 6.6 (293)
- 23. Peeping Tom (1960)   Elderly gentleman customer 1960 - 7.8 (8,108)
AKAs:
  • Face of Fear (USA: TV title)
- 24. And the Same to You (1960) Bishop 1960 - 4.2 (19)
- 25. Kidnapped (1960)   Mr. Rankeillor 1960 - 6.5 (403)
AKAs:
  • Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped (UK: complete title)
- 26. "The Terrible Choice" (1960) 1960 - -
- 27. I'm All Right Jack (1959) Windrush Snr. 1959 - 7.4 (1,285)
- 28. The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959) Bishop Frankland 1959 - 7.0 (2,532)
- 29. Carlton-Browne of the F.O. (1959)   Resident Advisor Davidson 1959 - 6.1 (266)
AKAs:
  • Man in a Cocked Hat (USA)
- 30. The Captain's Table (1959)   Canon Swingler 1959 - 6.3 (77)
AKAs:
  • Shenanigans
- 31. Bachelor of Hearts (1958) Dr. Butson 1958 - 5.6 (48)
- 32. "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" (1950)   Moshkin / Quince (2 episodes, 1951-1958) 1958 - 7.7 (17)
- 33. Behind the Mask (1958) Sir Oswald Pettiford 1958 - 5.9 (15)
- 34. Dracula (1958)   Undertaker 1958 - 7.7 (4,925)
AKAs:
  • Dracula 1958 (USA)
  • Horror of Dracula (USA)
- 35. Gideon's Day (1958)   Judge at Old Bailey 1958 - 6.7 (175)
AKAs:
  • Gideon of Scotland Yard (USA)
- 36. Happy Is the Bride (1958) 1st Magistrate 1958 - 6.3 (17)
- 37. Barnacle Bill (1957)   Angler 1957 - 6.7 (350)
AKAs:
  • All at Sea (USA)
- 38. The Naked Truth (1957)   Rev. Cedric Bastable 1957 - 6.7 (528)
AKAs:
  • Your Past Is Showing (USA)
- 39. Campbell's Kingdom (1957) (uncredited) Minor Role 1957 - 6.1 (189)
- 40. "The Buccaneers" (1956)   Josiah Parkerhouse (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 7.5 (38)
1 TV episode:
- 41. The Admirable Crichton (1957)   Vicar 1957 - 6.7 (343)
AKAs:
  • Paradise Lagoon (USA)
- 42. Brothers in Law (1957) Kendall Grimes 1957 - 6.5 (103)
- 43. Three Men in a Boat (1956) Baskcomb, 2nd Old Gentleman 1956 - 6.2 (99)
- 44. Dry Rot (1956) Yokel 1956 - 6.0 (30)
- 45. "The Adventures of Robin Hood" (1955)   Albertus (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 8.2 (161)
- 46. The Silken Affair (1956) Mr. Blucher 1956 - -
- 47. The Man Who Never Was (1956) Scientist 1956 - 7.5 (1,183)
- 48. Private's Progress (1956) Windrush Senior 1956 - 6.5 (248)
- 49. King's Rhapsody (1955) Jules 1955 - 4.7 (29)
- 50. Geordie (1955)   Lord Paunceton 1955 - 7.2 (282)
AKAs:
  • Wee Geordie (USA)
- 51. "Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents" (1953)   Alexei / Doctor Mayhew (2 episodes, 1954) 1954 - 8.0 (14)
AKAs:
  • Matinee (UK: informal short title)
  • Rheingold Theatre (USA)
- 52. The Captain's Paradise (1953)   Lawrence St. James 1953 - 7.1 (627)
AKAs:
  • Paradise
  • The Captain's Progress
- 53. Folly to Be Wise (1953) Dr. Hector McAdam 1953 - 6.8 (50)
- 54. Venetian Bird (1952)   Grespi 1952 - 5.3 (48)
AKAs:
  • El Alaméin
  • The Assassin (USA)
- 55. Trent's Last Case (1952) Burton Cupples 1952 - 5.9 (41)
- 56. Treasure Hunt (1952) Mr. Walsh 1952 - 4.6 (10)
- 57. The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)   Canon Chasuble 1952 - 7.7 (2,175)
AKAs:
  • Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest (UK: complete title)
- 58. The Woman's Angle (1952) A. Secrett 1952 - -
- 59. The Happy Family (1952)   Mr. Thwaites 1952 - 5.8 (17)
AKAs:
  • Mr. Lord Says No (USA)
- 60. The Magic Box (1952) Orchestra Conductor 1952 - 7.5 (355)
- 61. Scrooge (1951)   Old Joe 1951 - 8.0 (7,314)
AKAs:
  • A Christmas Carol (USA)
- 62. The Man in the White Suit (1951) The Tailor 1951 - 7.6 (2,826)
- 63. Stage Fright (1950)   (also as Miles Mallison) Mr. Fortesque 1950 - 7.0 (4,126)
AKAs:
  • Alfred Hitchcock's Stage Fright (UK: complete title)
- 64. Golden Salamander (1950) Douvet 1950 - 6.1 (120)
- 65. Train of Events (1949) Timekeeper (segment "The Engine Driver") 1949 - 5.9 (52)
- 66. Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) The Hangman 1949 - 8.3 (11,514)
- 67. Adam and Evelyne (1949)   (uncredited) Undetermined Supporting Role 1949 - 6.3 (125)
AKAs:
  • Adam and Evalyn (USA)
- 68. The Perfect Woman (1949) Prof. Ernest Belman 1949 - 5.7 (56)
- 69. Cardboard Cavalier (1949) Judge Gorebucket 1949 - 6.2 (30)
- 70. The Queen of Spades (1949) Tchybukin 1949 - 7.5 (328)
- 71. The History of Mr. Polly (1949) Old gentleman 1949 - 6.5 (177)
- 72. Woman Hater (1948) Vicar 1948 - 5.4 (49)
- 73. Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948)   Lord of Misrule 1948 - 7.0 (105)
AKAs:
  • Saraband (USA)
- 74. Bond Street (1948) (uncredited) Minor Role 1948 - 6.6 (14)
- 75. One Night with You (1948) Jailer 1948 - 7.4 (24)
- 76. Idol of Paris (1948) Offenbach 1948 - -
- 77. The Mark of Cain (1947) Mr. Burden 1947 - 5.9 (21)
- 78. While the Sun Shines (1947) Horton 1947 - -
- 79. Beware of Pity (1946) Minor Role 1946 - 6.3 (33)
- 80. Journey Together (1945) (uncredited) 1945 - 5.9 (20)
- 81. Dead of Night (1945) Hearse Driver 1945 - 7.8 (3,078)
- 82. Mr. Emmanuel (1944) (uncredited) Minor Role 1944 - 6.4 (29)
- 83. The Demi-Paradise (1943)   Theatre Cashier 1943 - 6.1 (146)
AKAs:
  • Adventure for Two (USA)
- 84. The Gentle Sex (1943) Guard 1943 - 5.9 (104)
- 85. Thunder Rock (1942) Chairman of Directors 1942 - 6.7 (229)
- 86. The First of the Few (1942)   (uncredited) Politician 1942 - 7.0 (292)
AKAs:
  • Spitfire (USA)
- 87. Unpublished Story (1942) Farmfield 1942 - 5.7 (27)
- 88. They Flew Alone (1942)   Vacuum Salesman 1942 - 6.2 (62)
AKAs:
  • Wings and the Woman (USA)
- 89. This Was Paris (1942)   Watson, Newspaper Librarian 1942 - 5.4 (40)
AKAs:
  • So This Was Paris
- 90. Major Barbara (1941)   Morrison 1941 - 7.2 (333)
AKAs:
  • George Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara (UK: complete title)
- 91. Spellbound (1941)   (uncredited) Minor Role 1941 - 6.7 (24)
AKAs:
  • Ghost Story (USA)
  • Passing Clouds
  • The Spell of Amy Nugent (USA)
- 92. The Thief of Bagdad (1940)   Sultan 1940 - 7.8 (3,982)
AKAs:
  • The Thief of Bagdad: An Arabian Fantasy in Technicolor (UK: complete title)
- 93. For Freedom (1940) Minor Role 1940 - 5.0 (14)
- 94. The Lion Has Wings (1939) (uncredited) Minor Role 1939 - 6.0 (158)
- 95. Q Planes (1939)   (uncredited) Minor Role 1939 - 6.4 (155)
AKAs:
  • Clouds Over Europe (USA)
- 96. Sixty Glorious Years (1938)   (uncredited) Minor Role 1938 - 7.3 (15)
AKAs:
  • Queen of Destiny (USA)
- 97. A Royal Divorce (1938) (uncredited) Minor Role 1938 - -
- 98. The Rat (1937) (uncredited) Minor Role 1937 - -
- 99. Victoria the Great (1937) Physician 1937 - 6.9 (43)
- 100. Action for Slander (1937) (uncredited) Minor Role 1937 - 5.7 (21)
- 101. Knight Without Armour (1937)   (as Miles Malieson) Drunken Red Commissar 1937 - 6.7 (294)
AKAs:
  • Knight Without Armor (USA)
- 102. Secret Agent (1936)   (uncredited) Minor Role 1936 - 6.7 (2,938)
AKAs:
  • Laugh Track: Secret Agent (USA: video title (redubbed comic version))
- 103. Tudor Rose (1936)   Duke Henry Grey - Jane's Father 1936 - 6.8 (72)
AKAs:
  • Lady Jane Grey
  • Nine Days a Queen (USA)
- 104. Rhodes of Africa (1936)   (uncredited) Minor Role 1936 - 6.2 (47)
AKAs:
  • Rhodes (USA)
- 105. Peg of Old Drury (1935) (uncredited) Minor Role 1935 - -
- 106. The 39 Steps (1935) (uncredited) Palladium Manager 1935 - 8.0 (19,230)
- 107. Lazybones (1935) Pessimist 1935 - 5.8 (28)
- 108. Vintage Wine (1935) Henri Popinot 1935 - -
- 109. Falling in Love (1935)   (uncredited) Minor Role 1935 - -
AKAs:
  • Trouble Ahead (USA)
- 110. Brewster's Millions (1935) (uncredited) Minor Role 1935 - 7.5 (13)
- 111. Lorna Doone (1934) (uncredited) Minor Role 1934 - 6.1 (24)
- 112. Nell Gwyn (1934) Chiffinch 1934 - 6.5 (33)
- 113. Evergreen (1934) (uncredited) Minor Role 1934 - 7.0 (166)
- 114. The Queen's Affair (1934)   The Chancellor 1934 - -
AKAs:
  • Runaway Queen (USA)
- 115. Summer Lightning (1933) Beach 1933 - -
- 116. Bitter Sweet (1933) (uncredited) The Butler 1933 - 6.6 (34)
- 117. Perfect Understanding (1933) Announcer 1933 - 7.9 (264)
- 118. Strange Evidence (1933)   (uncredited) 1933 - -
AKAs:
  • Wife in Pawn
- 119. Money Means Nothing (1932) Doorman 1932 - -
- 120. The Mayor's Nest (1932) Clerk 1932 - -
- 121. The Love Contract (1932) Peters 1932 - -
- 122. Love on Wheels (1932) Academy of Music Porter 1932 - 4.1 (12)
- 123. The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case (1932)   Thaddeus Sholto 1932 - 6.0 (146)
AKAs:
  • The Sign of Four (UK: short title)
- 124. The Water Gipsies (1932)   (uncredited) Minor Role 1932 - 5.8 (6)
AKAs:
  • The Water Gypsies
- 125. The Blue Danube (1932) (uncredited) Minor Role 1932 - -
- 126. Thark (1932) 1932 - -
- 127. Night in Montmartre (1931) (uncredited) Minor Role 1931 - 5.3 (13)
- 128. Sally in Our Alley (1931) (uncredited) Minor Role 1931 - 7.0 (19)
- 129. The Woman Between (1931/I)   (uncredited) Minor Role 1931 - -
AKAs:
  • The Woman Decides (USA)
- 130. City of Song (1931)   Theater Watchman 1931 - 7.5 (8)
AKAs:
  • Farewell to Love (USA)
- 131. Children of Chance (1930) (uncredited) Minor Role 1930 - -
- 132. Night Birds (1930) (uncredited) Minor Role 1930 - -
- 133. The Yellow Mask (1930) (uncredited) Minor Role 1930 - -
- 134. Two Worlds (1930) (uncredited) Minor Role (British Version) 1930 - -
- 135. The W Plan (1930) (uncredited) Minor Role 1930 - -
- 136. Battling Bruisers (1925)   Referee 1925 - -
AKAs:
  • Battling Bruisers: Some Boxing Buffoonery (UK: long title)
  • Gainsborough Burlesques: #1: Battling Bruisers (UK: series title)
- 137. The Headmaster (1921) Palliser Grantley 1921 - -
Writer
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- 1. "BBC Sunday-Night Play" (1960)   (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 8.7 (5)
- 2. "ITV Play of the Week" (1955)   (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.0 (15)
AKAs:
  • Play of the Week (UK: short title)
- 3. "Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents" (1953)   (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 8.0 (14)
AKAs:
  • Matinee (UK: informal short title)
  • Rheingold Theatre (USA)
- 4. "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" (1950)   (1 episode, 1951) 1951 - 7.7 (17)
- 5. Land of Promise (1946) (writer) 1946 - 8.1 (5)
- 6. They Met in the Dark (1943) (writer) 1943 - 6.6 (67)
- 7. Yellow Canary (1943) (screenplay) 1943 - 6.3 (107)
- 8. Sabotage Agent (1943)   (uncredited) 1943 - 6.9 (280)
AKAs:
  • Tartu (USA: reissue title)
  • The Adventures of Tartu (USA)
- 9. Squadron Leader X (1943) (writer) 1943 - 7.4 (6)
- 10. The First of the Few (1942)   (screenplay) 1942 - 7.0 (292)
AKAs:
  • Spitfire (USA)
- 11. They Flew Alone (1942)   (screenplay) 1942 - 6.2 (62)
AKAs:
  • Wings and the Woman (USA)
- 12. Spellbound (1941)   (writer) 1941 - 6.7 (24)
AKAs:
  • Ghost Story (USA)
  • Passing Clouds
  • The Spell of Amy Nugent (USA)
- 13. The Thief of Bagdad (1940)   (screenplay and dialogue) 1940 - 7.8 (3,982)
AKAs:
  • The Thief of Bagdad: An Arabian Fantasy in Technicolor (UK: complete title)
- 14. For Freedom (1940) (writer) 1940 - 5.0 (14)
- 15. Sixty Glorious Years (1938)   (writer) 1938 - 7.3 (15)
AKAs:
  • Queen of Destiny (USA)
- 16. A Royal Divorce (1938) (writer) 1938 - -
- 17. The Rat (1937) (dialogue) 1937 - -
- 18. Victoria the Great (1937) (writer) 1937 - 6.9 (43)
- 19. Action for Slander (1937) (writer) 1937 - 5.7 (21)
- 20. Tudor Rose (1936)   (dialogue) 1936 - 6.8 (72)
AKAs:
  • Lady Jane Grey
  • Nine Days a Queen (USA)
- 21. Rhodes of Africa (1936)   (writer) 1936 - 6.2 (47)
AKAs:
  • Rhodes (USA)
- 22. Peg of Old Drury (1935) (writer) 1935 - -
- 23. Falling in Love (1935)   (writer) 1935 - -
AKAs:
  • Trouble Ahead (USA)
- 24. Lorna Doone (1934) (writer) 1934 - 6.1 (24)
- 25. Nell Gwyn (1934) (writer) 1934 - 6.5 (33)
- 26. The Queen's Affair (1934)   (writer) 1934 - -
AKAs:
  • Runaway Queen (USA)
- 27. Summer Lightning (1933) (writer) 1933 - -
- 28. Perfect Understanding (1933) (writer) 1933 - 7.9 (264)
- 29. Strange Evidence (1933)   (writer) 1933 - -
AKAs:
  • Wife in Pawn
- 30. Money Means Nothing (1932) (writer) 1932 - -
- 31. The Water Gipsies (1932)   (writer) 1932 - 5.8 (6)
AKAs:
  • The Water Gypsies
- 32. The Blue Danube (1932) (writer) 1932 - -
- 33. Kinder des Glücks (1931) (writer) 1931 - -
- 34. Night in Montmartre (1931) (play) 1931 - 5.3 (13)
- 35. Sally in Our Alley (1931) (writer) 1931 - 7.0 (19)
- 36. City of Song (1931)   (writer) 1931 - 7.5 (8)
AKAs:
  • Farewell to Love (USA)
- 37. Children of Chance (1930) (writer) 1930 - -
- 38. Night Birds (1930) (writer) 1930 - -
- 39. The Yellow Mask (1930) (dialogue) 1930 - -
- 40. Two Worlds (1930) (dialogue) 1930 - -
- 41. The W Plan (1930) (writer) 1930 - -
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Bing Crosby Show (1961) (TV)   Himself 1961 - 7.4 (6)
AKAs:
  • Bing Crosby in London (USA: alternative title)
- 2. Land of Promise (1946) (voice) Mr Know-All 1946 - 8.1 (5)
Archive Footage
- 1. "Disneyland"  
2 TV episodes:

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Active on Broadway in the following productions: more
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