Boyd Irwin

AKA: Boyd Irwin Sr.
1.1753

1880-03-11

Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {78}

Mr. Craig (uncredited)

1948-03-02 6.5

A Woman's Vengeance

A cheating husband is charged in the poisoning death of his invalid wife, in spite of other women and suicide also being suspected. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

Thomas Marshall

1941-04-10 0

The Great Swindle

In this mystery, an insurance investigator must find the arsonists behind the burning of a warehouse. The detective does get some good photographs as evidence, but they are stolen from his apartment. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

'Boston'

1922-10-02 0

The Long Chance

Harley P. Hennage, town gambler, takes under his protection Dana Corbaly when her widowed mother dies. He becomes suspicious of the motives of Bob McGraw, a young engineer who has come to town to inve ...
Genre :Western

Sinclair Ellis

1939-09-22 6.25

The Witness Vanishes

In this mystery, a newspaper executive and three of his colleagues conspire to have the owner of the highly-respected London Sun committed to an insane asylum. The hapless publisher manages to escape. ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Romance

Elderly Gentleman (uncredited)

1946-10-26 6.5

Deception

After marrying her long lost love, a pianist finds the relationship threatened by a wealthy composer who is besotted with her. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance, Music

Frazer Boynton

1920-10-31 0

The Gilded Dream

Leona Williard works in a millinery shop in a small town while dreaming of going to New York and marrying a wealthy man. An inheritance of five thousand dollars turns her dream into a reality, and Leo ...
Genre :Drama

Dr. Lindsay

1936-07-23 5

Blackmailer

Dinner party guests become murder suspects when an extortionist they all hated turns up dead. ...
Genre :Mystery

Prof. Edgar Barstow

1936-07-16 6.5

Meet Nero Wolfe

Rex Stout's portly detective prides himself on solving crimes without venturing outside his comfortable home; here he relies on others to do the legwork in pinpointing who among a number of suspects i ...
Genre :Mystery

Bit (uncredited)

1930-08-01 4

Grumpy

An exhaustingly cantankerous old man solves a jewel robbery. ...
Genre :Comedy, Mystery

Duc de Guise

1923-08-06 5.7

Ashes of Vengeance

This historical piece, set in the Huguenot days of France, is Norma Talmadge's 37th feature film and the longest to date at two hours. The plot involves a man forced into servitude who falls in love w ...
Genre :Drama

Joseph Thompson

1941-03-27 4

City of Missing Girls

A female reporter goes undercover to investigate the series of mysterious disappearances of young women, who were all linked to a local drama school. ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery

1935-05-13 6

Werewolf of London

A strange animal attack turns a botanist into a bloodthirsty monster. ...
Genre :Horror, Fantasy

Mr. Oram (uncredited)

1947-06-26 6.792

Ivy

When Ivy, an Edwardian belle, begins to like Miles, a wealthy gentleman, she is unsure of what to do with her husband, Jervis, or her lover, Dr. Roger. She then hatches a plan to get rid of them both. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, Thriller

Judge Johnston

1941-01-31 5

Secret Evidence

A legal secretary with a loving family who is happily engaged to a successful young attorney receives a surprise visit from her bad-news former boyfriend, a jewel thief just released on parole who has ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Regent

1939-11-25 2.5

The Royal Rodeo

A young monarch, bored with responsibility and craving excitement, invites a traveling rodeo show to perform at his palace. ...
Genre :Music, Western, Comedy

Minor Role

1928-01-15 0

Run, Girl, Run

A women's track team is preparing for a big meet against a rival college, but the coach is having trouble getting her team ready. Norma, the team's star, is more interested in slipping out to meet her ...
Genre :Comedy

Rutledge

1939-11-06 4.7

Buried Alive

A prison trustee rescues a despondent executioner from a bar-room brawl, and is blamed for the fight by a tabloid reporter who actually started it, and loses parole, becomes embittered, and gets blame ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Romance

Austrian Prime Minister

1935-04-18 7.4

Cardinal Richelieu

The cunning Cardinal Richelieu must save King Louis XIII from treachery within his inner circle. ...
Genre :History, Romance, Drama

Judge at Ann's Trial (uncredited)

1935-08-02 6.3

Woman Wanted

Just after a jury finds Ann Grey guilty of murder, the car carrying her to prison crashes into another car. Ann escapes and ends up in lawyer Tony Baxter's car. Tony realizes Ann is innocent, so he vo ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Drama

Levasseur

1924-09-21 8

Captain Blood

Young Irish physician Peter Blood is exiled as a slave to Barbados, where he and his friend Jeremy are purchased by Colonel Bishop at the behest of his niece Arabella. With other slaves he captures a ...
Genre :War, Action, Adventure, Romance

Senator (uncredited)

1943-08-01 5

So This Is Washington

Lum and Abner go to Washington to aid in the war effort by giving the government what they think is a good substitute for rubber--Abner's homemade licorice. ...
Genre :Comedy

Actor in "Othello"

1947-12-25 6.2

A Double Life

A Shakespearian actor starring as Othello opposite his wife finds the character's jealous rage taking over his mind off-stage. ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller

Inspector (uncredited)

1936-06-25 7.2

The White Angel

In Victorian England, Florence Nightingale's heroic measures slowly change the attitude towards nurses when it was considered a disreputable profession. ...
Genre :Drama

Randall the Tailor

1945-09-15 6.2

The Fatal Witness

A playboy produces an airtight alibi when he is questioned about the murder of his wealthy aunt. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Col. Dawson

1936-04-30 6

Devil's Squadron

In this action film, a courageous test pilot works with experimental aircraft for the US Armed Forces. When an important airplane manufacturer dies, his daughter is left to run the company. The compan ...
Genre :Drama, Action

Perfume Shop Manager

1934-09-01 0

One Exciting Adventure

One Exciting Adventure is a 1934 American comedy film directed by Ernst L. Frank. It is a remake of the 1933 German film What Women Dream. ...
Genre :Comedy

Police Officer

1939-11-25 6.1

We Are Not Alone

A British doctor and his son's Austrian governess have an affair and are accused of killing his wife. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Lord High Constable of France

1939-07-13 7

The Man in the Iron Mask

Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with their friend, D'Artagnan. But with the tyrannical King Louis using his power to wreak havoc in the ki ...
Genre :Adventure, History, Romance

Mr. Cunningham

1939-11-14 4

The Invisible Killer

Reporter Sue Walker has too much inside information on the local gambling rackets to suit her sweetheart, Detective Lieutenant Jerry Brown, chief of the police Homicide Squad. When the call comes in t ...
Genre :Mystery

Bobby (uncredited)

1939-09-01 6.903

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Having once again avoided criminal conviction, Professor Moriarity develops a murderous plan to “finish off” his last major nemesis, Sherlock Holmes, by making him fail to prevent the perfect crime. ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Colonel Meade

1939-09-11 4

Sky Patrol

"Tailspin Tommy" Tompkins and "Skeeter" Milligan are training young U. S. Army fliers for the newly-formed 'Sky Patrol,'a branch of the Army Reserves which operates along the borders and coast-lines, ...
Genre :Drama, Action, Adventure

Captain Wetherly

1932-07-16 4.5

The Man Called Back

Fresh from his success with the moody melodrama Murders in the Rue Morgue, director Robert Florey dashed off The Man Called Back at bargain-basement Tiffany Studios. The film is set in the tropics; Co ...
Genre :Drama

Leader of Clansmen

1938-05-27 4.7

Kidnapped

Robert Louis Stevenson's hero David Balfour joins rebel Alan Breck Stewart in 18th-century Scotland. ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama

Tompkins the Butler (uncredited)

1946-04-19 6.7

Dragonwyck

For Miranda Wells, moving to New York to live in Dragonwyck Manor with her rich cousin, Nicholas, seems like a dream. However, the situation gradually becomes nightmarish. She observes Nicholas' troub ...
Genre :Drama, Romance, Thriller

Beauchamp

1938-11-15 5.5

Adventure in Sahara

Agadez is a lonely French outpost baking under the desert sun and commanded by the cruel and oppressive Captain Savatt. To it comes, at his own request, Legionnaire Jim Wilson soon followed by his fia ...
Genre :Adventure, Action

Critic at Gallery (uncredited)

1945-12-25 7.6

Scarlet Street

Cashier and part-time starving artist Christopher Cross is absolutely smitten with the beautiful Kitty March. Kitty plays along, but she's really only interested in Johnny, a two-bit crook. When Kitty ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Diamond Smuggler

1937-09-21 3.5

Dangerously Yours

A detective poses as a jewel thief and joins a bunch of other crooks sailing from Europe to New York in search a famous gem. He falls in love with one of the crooks. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Attorney to Kirby at Arraignment (uncredited)

1938-09-01 7.487

You Can't Take It with You

Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match. When the K ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Prison Official (uncredited)

1947-09-26 7.698

Monsieur Verdoux

The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income. While being both loyal and competent in his work, Verdoux has been laid-off. To make money for h ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Drama

Stanley Lane

1916-03-01 0

For the Honour of Australia

For the Honour of Australia is a 1916 film composed of footage from two 1915 Australian silent films, For Australia and How We Beat the Emden, plus the documentary How We Fought the Emden. ...
Genre :History, War

Presiding Magistrate (uncredited)

1940-01-05 5.6

The Earl of Chicago

A behind the times Chicago bootlegger goes to England with his lawyer to claim his estate as the Earl of Gorley. ...
Genre :Drama

Minor Role (uncredited)

1940-01-12 6.24

The Invisible Man Returns

The owner of a coal mining operation, falsely imprisoned for fratricide, takes a drug to make him invisible, despite its side effect: gradual madness. ...
Genre :Horror, Science Fiction

Dr. Thompson (uncredited)

1938-07-01 0

City Streets

When her mother dies, wheel-chair bound Winnie Brady is taken in by shopkeeper and neighbor "Uncle" Joe Carmine. Joe convinces Father Ryan to let him informally adopt her. Joe and Winnie live together ...
Genre :Drama

1944-01-19 6.3

The Lodger

In Victorian era London, the inhabitants of a family home with rented rooms upstairs fear the new lodger is Jack the Ripper. ...
Genre :Thriller, Mystery, Horror

Speaker of the House of Burgess

1940-09-19 6.5

The Howards of Virginia

Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she marries down-to-earth surveyor Matt Howard. Matt joins the Colonial forces in their fight for freedom against ...
Genre :Drama, History, War

Board Member (uncredited)

1940-10-19 5.792

A Dispatch from Reuters

German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency. ...
Genre :Drama, History

Health Inspector (uncredited)

1944-11-02 7.3

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay

In 1923, two young ladies depart, unescorted, for a tour of Europe. Their great naïvité and efforts to seem grown-up lead them into many comic misadventures. ...
Genre :Comedy

Captain Andre

1940-10-06 5

Drums of the Desert

On his way to a post as special adviser of the new parachute troops of the French Foreign Legion in Morocco, Paul Dumont meets the beautiful Helene on the ship. A romance ensues, but the two decide to ...
Genre :Adventure

Harry, Audience Member (uncredited)

1943-09-25 6.147

Thank Your Lucky Stars

An Eddie Cantor look-alike organizes an all-star show to help the war effort. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

Doctor

1948-05-25 6.071

I, Jane Doe

While stationed in France during World War II, an American fighter pilot marries a French girl but leaves her behind when he returns to the U.S. The French woman follows him to America only to discove ...
Genre :Crime

Dr. Shumway

1948-02-01 0

Campus Honeymoon

Bob Watson and Ricky Adams, and the Hughes twins, Skipper and Patricia, cannot register at Opalocka University until they find lodgings in the school's overcrowded quarters. They pretend they are marr ...
Genre :Comedy

Mountie Captain

1942-04-02 0

North of the Rockies

Morgan and his gang are smuggling furs across the border. Both the Mounties on the Canadian side and Tex Martin on the American side are after them. When Morgan sets up Tex to be found with furs, Moun ...
Genre :Western

Elliott Jannings, fifth columnist

1942-10-09 4

Foreign Agent

Hollywood starlet foils an Axis plot to sabotage the L.A. infrastructure. ...
Genre :Drama, Action, Thriller

Colonel Wayne

1947-11-07 4

King of the Bandits

Traveling north into Arizona, Cisco finds that someone committing robberies has been impersonating him and he is a wanted man. After retrieving some of the stolen loot, he is caught with it in his pos ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Romance, Western

Senator (uncredited)

1942-06-26 5.833

Ten Gentlemen from West Point

This historical drama tells the story of the first class to graduate from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. In the early 19th Century, Congress appropriated the money to build the school, but o ...
Genre :Western, Drama

Col. Longstreet

1941-06-27 6

Criminals Within

A young soldier uncovers a ring of spies when he investigates his brother's mysterious murder. ...
Genre :War, Crime

Captain

1930-09-20 5.8

Madam Satan

A socialite masquerades as a notorious femme fatale to win back her straying husband during a costume party aboard a doomed dirigible. ...
Genre :Romance, Music, Comedy

Short-Tempered Officer Closing Window (uncredited)

1945-06-15 6.414

The Woman in Green

Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical p ...
Genre :Mystery, Crime, Thriller

British Commissioner

1936-12-19 6.3

Give Me Liberty

Patrick Henry's rousing speech before the Virginia legislature argues for colonial independence. ...
Genre :Drama, History

Simon LaFontanne

1948-03-21 5.9

Docks of New Orleans

Detective Charlie Chan springs into action when top officials of a New Orleans chemical company begin dropping like flies. ...
Genre :Thriller, Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Captain Collins

1939-08-19 6

The Bill of Rights

This short subject is a lavish costumed color production which dramatizes the birth of the American Bill of Rights. It depicts leading political figures of the American Revolution and the despotic Bri ...
Genre :Drama, History

Thomas McKean (uncredited)

1938-11-26 6.333

The Declaration of Independence

This historical featurette focuses on Caesar Rodney of Delaware who in the summer of 1776 cast the deciding vote, at the meeting of the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, so that the Declaration of ...
Genre :History, Drama

Desk Sergeant

1935-12-19 5

The Widow from Monte Carlo

In this romantic comedy, an aspiring socialite heads for a vacation in Monte Carlo where she befriends a wealthy widowed duchess and then begins blackmailing her after she steals a scandalous letter. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Dr. Callan

1946-02-20 6.1

Tomorrow Is Forever

In 1918, Elizabeth MacDonald learns that her husband, John Andrew, has been killed in the war. Elizabeth bears John's son and eventually marries her kindly boss. Unknown to her, John has survived but ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Major Griscom

1942-09-16 7.033

The Major and the Minor

Returning to her hometown from New York, Susan Applegate learns that she hasn't enough for the train fare and disguises herself as a twelve-year-old to travel for half the price. She hides from the co ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Police Inspector (uncredited)

1931-12-24 7.2

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Henry Jekyll believes that there are two distinct sides to men - a good and an evil side. He believes that by separating the two, man can become liberated. He succeeds in his experiments with chem ...
Genre :Horror, Science Fiction, Drama

Cranwell - Traitor (uncredited)

1946-08-13 7.022

The Time of Their Lives

Two ghosts, who were mistakenly branded as traitors during the Revolutionary War, return to 20th century New England to retrieve a letter from George Washington which would prove their innocence. ...
Genre :Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

1918-02-28 6

The Woman Suffers

The Woman Suffers is a complicated silent melodrama of revenge and sexual betrayal, only part of which survives. In the first two reels, which have been lost, a woman caught in an abusive marriage run ...
Genre :Drama

Guest (uncredited)

1944-09-20 5.265

Frenchman's Creek

An English lady falls in love with a French pirate after he kidnaps her from her ancestral home on the coast of Cornwall and sweeps her off her feet into a world of adventure. ...
Genre :Romance, Adventure

Arthur Preece

1920-09-09 0

Milestones

1860 ushers in the era of iron ships, Richard Sibley, a builder of wooden ships, stubbornly resists the change, which leads him to forbid the marriage of his daughter Rose to John Rhead, a proponent o ...
Genre :Drama, History

Hathaway

1946-12-08 5.909

Magnificent Doll

While packing her belongings in preparation of evacuating the White House because of the impending British invasion of Washington D.C., Dolly Payne Madison thinks back on her childhood, her first marr ...
Genre :Drama, History

Passerby (uncredited)

1945-10-16 5.5

Kitty

Pickpocket Kitty's life changes when painter Thomas Gainsborough makes her portrait. The artwork gains the attention of Sir Hugh Marcy, who later decides to use her for his benefit. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance, History

Rochefort

1921-08-28 6.4

The Three Musketeers

The young Gascon D'Artagnan arrives in Paris, his heart set on joining the king's Musketeers. He is taken under the wings of three of the most respected and feared Musketeers, Porthos, Aramis, and Ath ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Romance

Whitley

1936-10-27 6

Killer at Large

A master of disguise poses as a wax figure to rob a safe of its jewels. ...
Genre :Mystery

Barton Sedgewick

1920-05-30 0

A Lady in Love

After Barbara Martin, a naïve young convent girl, elopes with her guardian's degenerate brother, Barton Sedgewick, she discovers that Barton already has a wife and child. Barton then deserts both wive ...
Genre :Romance

Assemblyman (uncredited)

1942-12-04 6.4

The Black Swan

When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of his former partners in ridding the Caribbean of buccaneers. When one of them apparently abducts the previ ...
Genre :Adventure, Romance

Louis Redding

1920-02-01 0

The Luck of Geraldine Laird

Genre :Drama

Muriarc

1923-01-01 0

Around the World in 18 Days

Film serial. ...
Genre :Drama, Adventure