Charles Mortimer
Know for: Acting
Born: 1885-06-21
Place of birth: Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England, UK
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Dial 999 (1955)
A man tells his wife that the police are after him for having killed a bookie during an alcoholic binge, but that he is innocent and is being framed...
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935)
Holmes, retired to Sussex, is drawn into a last case when his arch enemy Moriarty arranges with an American gang to kill one John Douglas, a country...
Old Roses (1935)
An elderly man assists the police in solving a murder, but accidentally reveals his own criminal past in the process.
The Ghost of St. Michael's (1941)
Will Hay, back in his role as a hapless teacher, is hired by a grim school in remotest Scotland. The school soon starts to be haunted by a legendary...
Things Are Looking Up (1935)
Scatterbrain circus lady has to cover for her sour schoolmistress sister.
Dead Men Are Dangerous (1939)
Unsuccessful writer Aylmer Franklyn takes the chance to change identities after he discovers a corpse. However, he soon finds himself accused of the...
Poison Pen (1939)
The inhabitants of a peaceful village begin receiving mysterious hate mail penned by someone with malicious thoughts.
Someone at the Door (1936)
When Sally inherits a country house, her young brother Ronald, an aspiring journalist, hits on a sensational way to make his first big scoop: Sally...
You Made Me Love You (1933)
A rich American businessman in London makes believe he's lost all his money so that his daughter will marry a composer.
Living Dangerously (1936)
The dramatic story of a normal, intelligent man of good principles driven to contemplate thoughts of murder.
Aren't Men Beasts! (1937)
Two businessmen have the shock of their lives when a woman appears out of their past bearing a 23 year old son - and one of them may be the father!
The Outcast (1934)
A music-hall star and his best mate are conned out of their earnings (twice!) and left with nothing but a beloved greyhound.
The Price of a Song (1935)
A corrupt bookmaker inherits a fortune by killing his step-daughter's husband and framing her lover.
Watch Beverly (1932)
A British diplomat becomes entangled with a ring of international criminals.
Birds of a Feather (1936)
A sausage-making tycoon rents a castle from an impoverished aristocrat.
The Return of Bulldog Drummond (1934)
Bulldog Drummond forms a gang to rescue his wife and thwart his nemesis, Carl Peterson.
Theatre Royal (1943)
The Theatre Royal is a struggling London venue battling to keep its doors open. When the bank threatens to close it, the workers fear that they will...
When We Are Married (1943)
The Helliwells, the Soppitts, and the Parkers, old friends gathered to celebrate their common silver anniversaries. To their dismay they learn that...
The Mystery of the Mary Celeste (1935)
During a horrific storm at sea, the crew realizes that there is a murderer among them who is killing them off one by one.