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Eric Clavering is a Actor born on 15 march 1901
Eric Clavering (1901–1989) was a British-born actor who spent much of his career in Canada. He played supporting roles in a number of British films during the Second World War. He later had a recurring role on the Canadian television series The Forest Rangers.
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Birth 15 march 1901
Death 10 june 1989 (at 88 years)
Death 10 june 1989 (at 88 years)
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To Kill a Clown (1972)
, 1h44Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Alan Alda, Blythe Danner, Heath Lamberts, Eric Clavering
Roles Stanley
Rating53%
Un ancien du Viet-Nam règne en maître sanguinaire sur les terres sauvages d'une petite île isolée. Ses seules compagnies sont un serviteur sourd-muet et deux monstrueux dobermans dressés pour tuer. Un couple vient échouer sur l'île. Au travers d'un dédale effroyable, ils essaieront d'échapper à la folie furieuse du maître des lieux, "Seigneur de la guerre" n'ayant qu'une seule et véritable passion : la chasse à l'homme.
Isabel (1968)
, 1h48Directed by Paul Almond
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Geneviève Bujold, Eric Clavering, Gerard Parkes, Marc Strange, Al Waxman
Roles Postmaster
Rating58%
Learning of her mother's serious illness, Isabel (Geneviève Bujold) returns to her family's farm on the Gaspé Peninsula. Her mother dies before she can get there, and when her aged uncle Matthew (Gerard Parkes) asks her to stay on and help him with the farm, she reluctantly agrees. She finds herself haunted by memories of early years (domestic violence, incest and the mysterious deaths of her grandfather, who died in a freak accident, and her father and brother, who both drowned at sea) in a house full of eerie sights and sounds.
The Incredible Journey (1963)
, 1h20Directed by Fletcher Markle
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Adventure
Themes Films about animals, Films about cats, Films about dogs, Children's films
Actors Émile Genest, John Drainie, Robert Christie, Eric Clavering, Jan Rubes, Rex Allen
Roles Bert Oakes
Rating69%
The Hunter family receive a telegram detailing that the father, James, has been offered a visiting fellowship at Oxford University in England. However, their two children, Peter and Elizabeth, worry about what is to be done with their two dogs, Luath the young Labrador Retriever and Bodger the elderly English Bull Terrier, along with their Siamese cat Tao, while they are away. Family friend John Longridge offers to convince the animals to stay with him at his house in Northwestern Ontario, so that is what is arranged.
Bush Pilot (1947)
, 1hDirected by Sterling Campbell
Origin Canada
Genres Adventure
Themes Transport films, Aviation films
Actors Rochelle Hudson, Jack La Rue, Frank Perry, Robert Christie, Eric Clavering
Rating52%
Red North is a bush pilot in the village of Nouvelle, part of Canada's north. His half-brother, Paul Gerard decides to relocate his bush pilot business to the same lake, competing with Red's business and romantic interests.
The Missing Million (1942)
, 1h24Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Linden Travers, Patricia Hilliard, John Stuart, Brefni O'Rorke, Charles Victor, Marie Ault
Roles Parker
Rating53%
When millionaire-about-town Rex Walton (Ivan Brandt) mysteriously vanishes on the eve of his wedding, a chain of strange, violent events is set in motion. Intrepid Joan Walton (Linden Travers) assists Inspector Dicker (John Stuart) in the search for her brother. The main suspect is notorious criminal The Panda ("The Prince of Blackmailers").
Much Too Shy (1942)
Directed by Marcel Varnel
Genres Comedy
Actors George Formby, Kathleen Harrison, Hilda Bayley, Joss Ambler, Frederick Burtwell, Charles Hawtrey
Roles Robert Latimer
Rating61%
Suspected Person (1942)
, 1h18Directed by Lawrence Huntington
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Clifford Evans, Patricia Roc, David Farrar, Robert Beatty, Anne Firth, Eric Clavering
Roles Dolan
Rating56%
49th Parallel (1941)
, 2h3Directed by Michael Powell
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, War, Thriller, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Politique, Prison films, Transport films, Aviation films, La bataille de l'Atlantique, Documentary films about war, Documentary films about historical events, Political films, Documentary films about World War II
Actors Leslie Howard, Laurence Olivier, Raymond Massey, Raymond Lovell, Niall MacGinnis, Anton Walbrook
Roles Art
Rating72%
Early in the Second World War, U-37, a German U-boat, makes its way to Canadian waters and participates in the Battle of the St. Lawrence. It succeeds in evading an RCAF patrol and moves north. While a raiding party of six Nazi sailors is put ashore in an attempt to obtain supplies, the U-boat is sunk in Hudson Bay. The six attempt to evade capture by traveling across Canada to the still-neutral United States.
Gasbags (1941)
, 1h17Directed by Marcel Varnel, Walter Forde
Origin United-kingdom
Genres War, Comedy, Action, Adventure
Themes Documentary films about war, Documentary films about historical events, Political films, Documentary films about World War II
Actors Moore Marriott, Wally Patch, Peter Gawthorne, Frederick Valk, Eric Clavering, Carl Jaffe
Roles Sturmfuehrer
Rating54%
The film brims with British comedy talent of the period. The Crazy Gang’s mobile fish and chip shop is accidentally tied to a barrage balloon and the gang is carried to Nazi Germany. They are captured but break out of prison, impersonate Adolf Hitler and return to England in a stolen secret weapon.
The Saint's Vacation (1941)
, 1h1Directed by Leslie Fenton
Genres Drama
Themes Documentary films about war, Documentary films about historical events, Political films, Documentary films about World War II
Actors Hugh Sinclair, Sally Gray, Cecil Parker, Leueen MacGrath, Felix Aylmer, Ivor Barnard
Roles Reporter at door
Rating57%
Most of the story takes place in Switzerland, where Templar interrupts his holiday to retrieve a missing secret code. The key to the mystery is a Swiss music box with a most unusual tune, diligently sought after by enemy agent Rudolph (Cecil Parker) and British secret service operative Valerie (Leueen MacGrath). Templar is aided in his investigation by reporter Mary Langdon (Sally Gray) and Monty Hayward (Arthur Macrae), with Inspector Teal (Gordon McLeod) of Scotland Yard.
The Patient Vanishes (1941)
, 1h22Directed by Lawrence Huntington
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller
Actors James Mason, Gordon McLeod, Mary Clare, Margaret Vyner, Frederick Valk, Barbara Everest
Roles Al
Rating71%
Mick Cardby (Mason) earns a living as a self-employed private detective, to the exasperation of his father, Detective Inspector Cardby of Scotland Yard (McLeod), who would much prefer his son to enrol as a regular policeman.
The Saint Meets the Tiger (1941)
, 1h10Directed by Paul L. Stein
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Jean Gillie, Hugh Sinclair, Gordon McLeod, Clifford Evans, Wylie Watson, Charles Victor
Roles Frankie
Rating57%
Simon "The Saint" Templar finds a dead man on his doorstep. Soon the ace investigator finds himself mired in more murder, smuggling and a South American mine.
South American George (1941)
, 1h32Directed by Marcel Varnel, Leslie Arliss
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Actors George Formby, Linden Travers, Enid Stamp Taylor, Felix Aylmer, Ronald Shiner, Alf Goddard
Roles Mr. Durrant
Rating60%
A press agent hurries to bring in a substitute after a South American opera star flops. A lookalike takes over from the tenor, but chaos ensues when the bogus singer finds himself hunted by paid assassins.
Tower of Terror (1941)
, 1h18Directed by Lawrence Huntington
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller
Themes Spy films
Actors Wilfrid Lawson, Michael Rennie, Movita Castaneda, Morland Graham, Charles Rolfe, Olive Sloane
Roles Riemers
Rating59%
Anthony Hale is a British secret agent in Germany who takes a job as assistant to lighthouse keeper Wolfe Kristan; and who plans to make off with some valuable papers when a British boat arrives to pick them up. Marie meanwhile has escaped from a concentration camp and swims to the lighthouse, where she is rescued by the deranged Kristan, who sees in her the image of a wife he killed 16 years earlier and buried on the lighthouse grounds. Can Hale rescue Marie from a similar fate at the lighthouse keepers hands?
Neutral Port (1940)
, 1h29Directed by Marcel Varnel
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, War, Action
Themes Political films
Actors Leslie Banks, Yvonne Arnaud, Phyllis Calvert, Hugh McDermott, Cameron Hall, Frederick Valk
Rating52%