Edward Lexy

AKA:
1.5335

1897-02-18

London, England, UK

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {53}

1937-04-13 6.8

Street of Shadows

A slippery femme fatale, a spy for Germany during the Great War, is sent to Thessaloniki in Greece and becomes involved with a man on the other side, a French military officer. ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller

1935-01-01 5

Guests of The Nation

During the Irish War of Independence in 1921, a pair of IRA soldiers are ordered to guard two British prisoners, but face a dilemma when they bond with their captives. ...
Genre :War, History, Drama

First Elderly Member

1948-09-24 6.9

The Winslow Boy

In pre-WW1 England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents raise a political furor by demanding a trial. ...
Genre :Drama

Capt. Ledger

1954-10-01 6.4

Orders Are Orders

An American movie company wants to shoot a science-fiction film using a British army barracks as a location, and its soldiers as actors. ...
Genre :Comedy

Det. Insp. Charlton

1950-01-31 5.5

The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery

The story evolves around a radio panel game show "Twenty Questions." The panel is challenged with an anonymous question. The answer leads to a series of murders in which the killer uses the programme ...
Genre :Mystery, Comedy, Crime

Holly

1939-07-01 0

This Man in Paris

A British reporter and his wife, on vacation in Paris, run into a gang of counterfeiters. ...
Genre :Mystery, Comedy

Brig. Falcon

1949-04-01 5.8

It's Not Cricket

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 regettable story of two Drones who didn't even know their ...
Genre :Adventure, Comedy

Lord Carshennie

1952-07-01 5.7

You're Only Young Twice!

Ada Shore (Diane Hart) arrives at Skerryvore University in Scotland in search of her long-lost uncle Connell O’Grady (Joseph Tomelty), who was once a subversive Irish poet but is now working under an ...
Genre :Comedy

Sgt. Dempsey

1947-08-26 6.7

Captain Boycott

Based on real events, this historical drama is set in 19th-century Ireland, when poverty-stricken tenants dispossessed by greedy landowner Capt. Boycott (Cecil Parker) band together to assert their ri ...
Genre :Drama, History

Inspector Hollis

1938-09-16 4.8

This Man Is News

A newspaper reporter keeps beating the police to clues in a current murder case. This makes the police think he may be involved in the crime. ...
Genre :Mystery, Comedy

Inspector Elroyd

1939-03-04 5

The Gang's All Here

John Forrest is anticipating a quiet retirement spent penning detective fiction when he learns that a priceless collection of jewels belonging to a foreign potentate, Prince Homouska, has just vanishe ...
Genre :Comedy

Milstone Mike

1938-12-01 0

Night Journey

A truck driver must carry a load of dynamite. Meanwhile, his girlfriend gets mixed up with a gang that sells stolen furs. Eventually, the truck driver must rescue his girlfriend from the bad guys and ...
Genre :Crime

Stationmaster

1947-02-27 5.1

Temptation Harbour

The story of a harbor signalman who retrieves a suitcase full of money after witnessing a murder, fails to report it to the police, and finds himself the object of murderous and mercenary interest. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Sergeant

1938-03-17 8

Kate Plus Ten

Kate is secretary to Lord Flamborough. But she is also leader of a criminal gang. Can Mike Pemberton catch her red-handed? ...
Genre :Crime, Thriller

1937-12-01 5.8

The Green Cockatoo

A young girl is travelling to London to find work. Arriving at the station, she meets a man who has been stabbed by a member of a gang of crooks involved with greyhound racing. She becomes a suspect, ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Mr. Holly

1938-08-01 6.2

South Riding

Winifred Holtby realised that Local Government is not a dry affair of meetings and memoranda:- but 'the front-line defence thrown up by humanity against its common enemies of sickness, poverty and ign ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Second Prison Warden

1949-04-21 5.042

For Them That Trespass

In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examining his subjects first-hand. This leads him to begin wandering about the seamiest side of town where ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Night Watchman

1940-12-02 6.8

Spare a Copper

George is an inept reserve policeman working in wartime Liverpool, who is chosen by a gang of Nazi saboteurs as the stooge for their planned destruction of the British battleship HMS Hercules. Framed ...
Genre :Comedy

Merchantman Skipper

1940-09-28 5.4

Convoy

A tale of life on board a Royal Navy cruiser assigned to protect the vital convoys between America and England during WWII. ...
Genre :Drama, War

Commissionaire

1940-04-06 6.2

The Proud Valley

In a Welsh coal mining valley, a young man with a beautiful singing voice is called upon to make the ultimate sacrifice when a pit disaster threatens. ...
Genre :Drama

Sgt. Maj. Slaughter

1940-03-09 5.3

Laugh It Off

As WWII begins, vaudeville entertainer Tommy Towers is called up to serve. He arranges a job for his girlfriend at the local pub. To keep moral up, his commanding officer orders him to perform for the ...
Genre :Music

Det. Insp. William Barnard

1939-12-01 3.5

Traitor Spy

A British man is hunted by British and German spies when he tries to sell blueprints. ...
Genre :Mystery

Sgt. Brough

1937-01-05 5

Farewell Again

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 in India, several British Tommies (among them Robe ...
Genre :Drama

Dorset Soldier in Crimea

1938-11-18 6

Sixty Glorious Years

Continuing the story of 'Victoria the Great'. ...
Genre :History

Soldier

1941-03-01 6.5

Old Bill and Son

Old Bill has grumbled his way through the trenches of the First World War. Now it is the Second and, envious of his son, Young Bill, he decides to enlist. He finally enters the Pioneer Corps, which is ...
Genre :Comedy, War

Minor Role

1937-07-21 0

Action for Slander

A bankrupt officer, accused of cheating at cards, defends his honour with a writ. ...
Genre :Drama

Mafeking Brewer

1955-03-01 6.4

Where There's a Will

A Cockney family inherit a ramshackle Devon farm. The rest of the family don't want to leave London but the father insists and off they go, to face the unknown. ...
Genre :Comedy

Inspector Ashley

1951-03-01 8.5

Smart Alec

A young artist plots "the perfect murder" in order to inherit his wealthy uncle's fortune. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Drama

Mr. Morgan

1948-04-28 6.1

Good-Time Girl

Sent to a home for "problem" girls, incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen receives a crash course in petty crime. Back on the outside, she falls in with the usual bad crowd, and suffers spectacularly as ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Mr. Such

1938-10-18 7.24

St. Martin's Lane

On the sidewalks of the London theater district the buskers (street performers) earn enough coins for a cheap room. Charles, who recites dramatic monologues, sees that a young pickpocket, Libby, also ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Col. Jenkins

1948-02-19 6

Blanche Fury

Penniless governess Blanche Fullerton takes a job at the estate of her rich relations, the Fury family. To better her position in life, Blanche marries her dull cousin, Laurence Fury, with whom she ha ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller, Romance

1946-08-24 6.2

Piccadilly Incident

A newly married WREN, presumed drowned when her ship is torpedoed, spends three years on a tropical island before returning to England to find her husband remarried with a baby son. ...
Genre :War, Drama

DI Wilson

1952-11-12 7.571

Miss Robin Hood

In this delightful fantasy adventure, a mild-mannered writer of adventure stories for girls finds himself presented with an intriguing proposition from an elderly fan. She suggests that they conspire ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Cardew

1951-07-01 6.3

Cloudburst

Canadian World War II veteran John Graham works in London as a code breaker. Tragedy strikes when his pregnant wife, Carol, is accidentally run over by two crooks who are speeding away from the scene ...
Genre :Thriller, Mystery

Hobbs

1958-01-21 6

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

American scientist Dr. Frank Smith is brought to Britain to help the C.I.A. There is a defecting East block scientist they want him to debrief. The commies are less than amused and set Dr. Smith up fo ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Inspector Dobie

1938-05-02 6.3

The Terror

For ten years, The Terror has laughed at both police and public. And for ten years, two of his erstwhile associates, Joe Conner and 'Soapy' Marks, have plotted revenge on the mastermind whose double-c ...
Genre :Mystery

Percival

1940-05-18 0

Dangerous Comment

A young pilot, annoyed at not being selected to take part in a raid on an enemy target, moans to his fiancée, who in turn chatters to a friend at a cocktail bar. ...
Genre :

Det-Inspector Shott

1940-04-13 6.6

Mrs Pym of Scotland Yard

An eccentric woman detective investigates the murders of several people who visited the same medium. ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery

1951-09-22 6.1

The Lady with a Lamp

Based on the Reginald Berkeley stage play, this compelling historical drama offers a depiction of the life story of Florence Nightingale, the young 19th-century Englishwoman famously drawn to a career ...
Genre :Drama

Sir Desmond Prosser

1946-12-23 7

School for Secrets

Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They did it just in time for it to be used in the Battle of Britain against the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe. Wi ...
Genre :Drama, War

Murdock

1938-07-18 7.5

Second Best Bed

A newly married couple run into difficulty when the wife refuses to obey her husband. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Arthur Glanville

1951-12-01 5.7

Night Was Our Friend

Martin's plane crashes in the jungle of Brazil. Nobody believes he survived. In the meantime his wife, Sally, has fallen in love with another man, Dr. Harper. Martin is found and returns to Sally. Una ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

The Colonel

1949-12-31 0

Golden Arrow

On a journey from Paris to London, a Briton, a Frenchman and an American bond with each other and indulge in a romantic fantasy about a girl they see. ...
Genre :Comedy

Minor Role (uncredited)

1944-11-06 6.5

Medal for the General

A retired general helps out by sheltering some evacuees during WWII. ...
Genre :War, Drama

Inspector McInerney

1937-09-20 5.8

Smash and Grab

John Forrest, an insurance investigator with a weakness for model railways, is on the trail of a gang of smash-and-grab thieves targeting Europe's most prestigious jewellers. As the chase leads him to ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Thriller

Carr's Orderly

1937-12-06 0

Under Secret Orders

During the First World War, a woman doctor falls in love with one of her patients who turns out to be a German spy. She herself ends up working for German intelligence. ...
Genre :Thriller, War, Drama

Lord Rochford

1947-03-14 6

The Mark of Cain

An attractive young French girl instigates rivalry between two brothers when she becomes the bride of the younger one. As the situation festers it leads to murder… ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Quartermaster Sergeant (segment '1921')

1957-08-10 6.9

The Rising of the Moon

Three vignettes of old Irish country life, based on a series of short stories. In "The Majesty of the Law," a police officer must arrest an old-fashioned, traditional fellow for assault. The man's pri ...
Genre :Comedy

Clootie

1954-01-01 5

Views on Trial

The demonic Nicholas Diabolus is put on trial accused of interfering with people's lives. ...
Genre :Fantasy, Drama

Police Sergeant

1938-09-12 0

Oh, Boy!

A mysterious scientist presents a timid chemist with an elixir which turns him from a weakling into a confident, vital male, able to defeat his rival and impress the girl of his choice. The only probl ...
Genre :Comedy

Policeman

1946-10-28 5.5

A Girl in a Million

A young scientist freed by divorce from a nagging wife, isolates himself from women. His peace is broken by a lovely young girl to whom he is forced to give shelter. He marries her and finds that his ...
Genre :Comedy

Jess , Station Master

1948-08-19 6.1

My Brother's Keeper

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 to obtain railway tickets, and with the police and ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller, Crime

Detective Superintendent

1956-12-06 6.3

Up in the World

Norman is a window cleaner who has to clean a manor house with hundreds of windows. He is distracted by the son of the house who persuades him to go into town. When some villains try and kidnap the yo ...
Genre :Comedy