Gordon Harker

AKA: William Gordon Harker

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1885-08-06

London, England, UK

Biography

Gordon Harker (born William Gordon Harker) was an English stage, screen, radio, and television actor.

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {63}

Jack's Trainer

1927-09-28 5.873

The Ring

Both Jack Sander and Bob Corby are boxers in love with Mabel. Jack and Mabel wed, but their marriage is flat. The young wife looks to Bob for comfort. ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

Mark

1928-08-17 5.149

Champagne

A spoiled heiress defies her millionaire father by running off to France to pursue her lover. Things don't go entirely as planned. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Churdles 'Ash' Ash

1928-02-24 5.7

The Farmer's Wife

Successful middle-aged farmer Samuel Sweetland becomes widowed, then his daughter marries and leaves home. Deciding he wishes to remarry, Sweetland pursues some local women he considers prospects. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Bill Tomkins

1950-02-27 0

The Second Mate

Murderous smugglers kidnap a troublesome Bargemans son in this British crime drama, filmed on the Thames. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Comedy

Bert Bolton

1933-01-01 5.5

Britannia of Billingsgate

The owner of a fish-and-chips shop in the Billingsgate area of London harbors a secret ambition: to become a movie star. It turns out that she has a beautiful singing voice, and when that fact comes t ...

Genre :Comedy, Music, Drama

Faker Brown

1935-07-01 6.2

Boys Will Be Boys

Alec Smart, who is engaged teaching in a prison, applies for the job of headmaster at a nearby public school to replace the previous headmaster who has been convicted of writing forged cheques and has ...

Genre :Comedy

Sam Higgins

1935-08-05 5.4

The Phantom Light

A series of mysterious deaths in a Welsh lighthouse lead locals to believe it is haunted. But the new keeper is sceptical. ...

Genre :Mystery, Thriller

Constable Cheatle

1935-01-01 5.4

Hyde Park Corner

A dead man's curse on a London party house seems to echo from 1780 to 1936. ...

Genre :Comedy, Crime

Charlie Hopkins

1941-08-23 0

Once a Crook

Once a Crook is a 1941 British crime film directed by Herbert Mason and featuring Gordon Harker, Sydney Howard, Bernard Lee, Kathleen Harrison, and Raymond Huntley. ...

Genre :Crime

Tom Bishop

1932-10-31 6.022

Rome Express

The theft of a famous painting leads to murder and many suspects on a plush train speeding from Paris to Rome. ...

Genre :Thriller

Inspector Hornleigh

1939-03-07 7.417

Inspector Hornleigh

When a landlady finds one of her tenants murdered, Inspector Hornleigh is sent to investigate. Inspector Hornleigh's assistant, Sergeant Bingham, soon finds an attaché case that had been stolen from t ...

Genre :Comedy, Mystery

Joe Harris

1948-11-03 4.333

Things Happen at Night

A young girl finds herself possessed by the spirit of a mischievous demon. ...

Genre :Comedy, Horror

William

1929-07-16 6.2

The Wrecker

The Wrecker is a British film that tells the story of a crook who organises train crashes to discredit the railway, in favour of a rival bus company. The stunts in this film were groundbreaking for 19 ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Joe Harris

1940-11-02 6.4

Saloon Bar

A bookmaker with a fancy for detective work attempts to prevent the execution of a potentially innocent man. ...

Genre :Thriller

Inspector Hornleigh

1941-05-17 7.25

Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It

Third and final film in the 'Inspector Hornleigh’ series of comedy-thrillers. Inspector Hornleigh (Gordon Harker), disappointed at not being handed an important spy case, is assigned by Scotland Yard ...

Genre :Crime

Inspector Hornleigh

1939-12-01 7.9

Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday

During a holiday by the British seaside, Hornleigh and Bingham grow bored and turn their hand to investigating a local crime. ...

Genre :Crime

Mr. Hare

1954-03-15 7.3

Bang! You're Dead

Two small boys are playing in a wood. The younger boy has a revolver and, not understanding that the gun differs from his toy pistol, plays 'highwayman' on the road and holds up a cyclist; the gun goe ...

Genre :Drama

Joe Harvey, the Taxi Driver

1955-02-15 5.8

Out of the Clouds

Multiple stories unfold over the course of twenty-four hours in and around a bustling central airport. ...

Genre :Drama

Nettle

1934-12-07 0

Dirty Work

Staff in a jewellery store hatch a plan to catch a thief. ...

Genre :Comedy

Sid

1956-10-01 5.6

A Touch of the Sun

A hotel porter is left a fortune but after living it up for a while he returns to his old place of work which is in financial difficulties. ...

Genre :Comedy

Sgt. Elk

1937-03-23 0

The Frog

In this Edgar Wallace adaptation, Sergeant Elk (a lugubrious Gordon Harker) sets out to unmask the Frog, the evil mastermind heading up a mysterious network responsible for a litany of sensational cri ...

Genre :Adventure, Crime, Mystery

Natty Bell

1936-04-26 4

The Amateur Gentleman

A former boxing champion, now an innkeeper, is accused of stealing a watch from a party of guests at his inn, who happen to be members of English royalty. The old man is arrested and thrown in prison. ...

Genre :Adventure

Otto Forbes

1937-09-21 4.5

Millions

Two feuding millionaires try to destroy each other's business while their children fall in love with each other. ...

Genre :Comedy

Hardy

1959-06-23 6

Left Right and Centre

At the Earndale by-election natural history expert and TV personality Bob Wilcot for the Conservatives finds himself up against Billingsgate girl Stella Stoker for the socialists. Amateur politician a ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

Convict 272

1930-08-28 6

Escape!

When Matt Denant (Gerald de Maurier) finds himself wrongly imprisoned for manslaughter, he takes an opportunity to escape from jail during a foggy day and is forced to rely on the goodwill of local pe ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Alfred Doolittle

1948-02-08 0

Pygmalion

Can Professor Higgins transform flower-girl Eliza Dolittle into a great lady? ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Geoge Hawkins

1943-07-13 5.3

Warn That Man

At the height of World War II, the Germans discover that a certain British personage is to stay at the country house of Lord Buckley. They devise a plan whereby they will kidnap the real Lord Buckley, ...

Genre :War, Comedy, Thriller

Sam Hopkins

1935-06-11 4.6

Squibs

Squibs, a cockney flowerseller with a father overwhelmed by gambling debts wins through with the help of assorted friends and a romantically inclined policeman. ...

Genre :

Sam Knudge

1932-01-21 0

Condemned to Death

A condemned man uses hypnotism on a judge. After the man's death, the judge finds himself acting like the condemned man. ...

Genre :Mystery, Horror, Crime, Drama

Sam Pritchard

1934-11-29 5.5

Road House

Road House is a 1934 British comedy crime film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Violet Loraine, Gordon Harker and Aileen Marson. ...

Genre :Crime, Romance, Music

Albert

1929-11-21 0

Taxi for Two

'Lady's son poses as chauffeur to woo girl who buys taxi.' (British Film Catalogue) ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Joe Harris

1950-04-01 0

The Poltergeist

British television horror movie from 1950. ...

Genre :TV Movie, Comedy, Horror

Slick

1930-03-21 0

The Crooked Billet

'International spy seeks documents hidden in old inn.' (British Film Catalogue) ...

Genre :Crime

Albert

1957-10-14 6.5

Small Hotel

The dining room of the Jolly Fiddler has long been presided over by Albert, an aged but very shrewd waiter. A past master of the gentle art of fiddling, he extracts the maximum profit from his job whi ...

Genre :Comedy

George

1930-02-06 5.024

Elstree Calling

A series of 19 musical and comedy "vaudeville" sketches presented in the form of a live television broadcast hosted by Tommy Handley (as himself). ...

Genre :Music, Comedy

Joe Jenkins

1952-06-09 6.5

Derby Day

Entertaining ensemble piece dealing with several characters who are on the way to the races on Derby day. It cleverly blends dramatic, romantic and comic elements, including the woman and lover who ha ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy, Romance, Crime

Godfrey Dotherington

1950-05-11 5.6

Her Favourite Husband

While casing a bank he intends to rob, gangster Leo discovers one of the clerks, Antonio, is his exact double. He kidnaps Antonio and robs the bank, posing as Antonio. But Leo hadn't accounted for the ...

Genre :Comedy, Crime

Charles Robinson

1945-05-01 5.7

29 Acacia Avenue

The Robinsons are two respectable middle class parents living with their children in a suburban house in Acacia Avenue. Preferring to holiday every year in Bognor, they are pressed into booking a crui ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Capt. Barley

1937-02-07 6.4

Beauty and the Barge

A young girl is engaged to a man she doesn't love, and rather than marry him she decides to flee the situation altogether. She is helped by a crusty old barge captain. ...

Genre :Comedy

Bill Meggitt

1931-02-26 5

Third Time Lucky

Third Time Lucky" was released in February 1931 and was the first film to star Bobby Howes in a leading role. Based on a play by Arnold Ridley, who also wrote "The Ghost Train", and later went on to s ...

Genre :Comedy

Briggs

1932-07-26 5

Love on Wheels

A department store assistant becomes publicity conscious. ...

Genre :Comedy, Music

Ferris

1940-04-28 0

Channel Incident

During the evacuation of British troops from Dunkirk in 1940, a young woman takes her motorboat to join the flotilla to rescue soldiers and also to search for her husband, a British soldier who was fi ...

Genre :Drama

Bert, the pub bartender

1933-06-17 4

The Lucky Number

A professional footballer attempts to recover a winning pools ticket. ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance, Music, Crime

1930-02-01 0

All Riot on the Western Front

A comedy short Directed by Castleton Knight, ...

Genre :War, Comedy

Bill Shane (The Lad)

1935-02-27 6

The Lad

An ex-con searching for a hidden jewel is assumed by a group of people to be investigating them. ...

Genre :Comedy

Sam Hillcott

1931-10-19 0

The Calendar

Racehorse owner Anson is swindled by a woman named Wenda and goes up in front of the Jockey Club where he is disqualified on race fixing allegations. He decides to get his own back with the help of Hi ...

Genre :Drama

Bill Annerley

1930-06-01 0

The Squeaker

A detective poses as an ex-convict to expose the head of a benevolent society as a fence. ...

Genre :Thriller, Crime, Drama, Mystery

Samuel Hackett

1931-03-31 0

The Ringer

Scotland Yard detectives hunt for a dangerous criminal who has recently returned to England. ...

Genre :Thriller, Crime

Earole

1931-03-31 0

Shadows

The estranged son of a newspaper owner returns to his father's good favour by unmasking a gang of criminals. ...

Genre :Crime

Bert Bates / Bert Briggs

1931-02-23 5

The Sport of Kings

Algernon Sprigg, a horse-racing fanatic, is convinced that everyone is a gambler at heart. To prove his theory, he bets a friend that he can convert Amos Purdie, the puritanical head of an anti-betti ...

Genre :Comedy

Parker

1931-02-26 0

The Stronger Sex

A man rescues his wife's lover during a disaster at a coal mine ...

Genre :Drama

Sergeant Totty

1932-03-01 0

The Frightened Lady

A young woman goes to stay at the house of Lord Lebanon, but two murders in quick succession lead to the arrival of detectives and cause the woman to fear for her life. ...

Genre :Mystery, Crime, Drama

Sam Hackett

1932-05-01 0

White Face

A doctor becomes a blackmailer and a jewel thief in order to raise funds for a hospital in East London but is uncovered by an ambitious reporter. ...

Genre :Crime, Mystery, Drama

Petty Officer Dingle

1935-01-01 0

Admirals All

A standoffish actress is pursued by a low ranking Navy officer ...

Genre :Comedy

1929-05-30 6.8

The Flying Scotsman

The Flying Scotsman is a 1929 black and white film set on the Flying Scotsman train from London to Edinburgh. Engine driver Bob is due to retire from his job after years of distinguished service. On ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

Inspector Elk

1938-11-24 5.667

The Return of the Frog

The film concerns a police hunt for the criminal known as The Frog. ...

Genre :Crime, Mystery

Albert Tuttle

1933-09-01 0

This Is the Life

This Is the Life is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Albert de Courville and starring Gordon Harker, Binnie Hale and Betty Astell. It was made at Beaconsfield Studios by British Lion. ...

Genre :Comedy

Ernie

1934-10-01 4

My Old Dutch

Moving family drama of the life of a working-class Hackney couple over 40 years, inspired by the famous music hall song This moving family drama - with time for some laughs - portrays the life and ha ...

Genre :Drama

Henry Hawkins, a working man

1936-04-26 0

The Story of Papworth, the Village of Hope

A educational drama about Tuberculosis. ...

Genre :Drama, Documentary

1929-05-30 5.8

The Return of the Rat

The rich, amoral Zelie is married to Pierre Boucheron, "The Rat" - but her interest in another man is an open secret. Forced to defend his honour, the Rat takes refuge in his old domain of the Paris u ...

Genre :Crime, Romance

Tansey

1931-07-24 0

The Man They Couldn't Arrest

An amateur detective goes on the trail of a gang of violent criminals. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Hamilton Briggs

1933-11-01 6

Friday the Thirteenth

It is pouring with rain at one minute to midnight on Friday the thirteenth, and the driver of a London bus is peering through his blurred windscreen as his vehicle sails down an empty road. Suddenly, ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Muggride

1936-12-12 0

Two's Company

The son of a stodgy British earl falls in love with the daughter of an American millionaire businessman. The fathers oppose the relationship. ...