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Fred Groves is a Actor British born on 8 august 1880 at London (United-kingdom)

Fred Groves

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Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 8 august 1880 at London (United-kingdom)
Death 4 june 1955 (at 74 years) at London (United-kingdom)

Fred Groves (1880–1955) was a British actor.

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Filmography of Fred Groves (69 films)

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Up for the Cup, 1h16
Genres Comedy
Themes Sports films, Association football films
Actors Helen Christie, Wallas Eaton, Jack Melford, Fred Groves
Roles Hardcastle

Albert Entwhistle est un inventeur raté du Yorkshire qui assiste à la finale de la FA Cup. Il se fait voler sa sacoche contenant son argent et apprend, dans la foulée, que sa femme le quitte... Il retrouve finalement sa femme et apprend qu'une de ses inventions va le rendre riche et célèbre.
Old Mother Riley's New Venture, 1h9
Directed by John Harlow
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Actors Chili Bouchier, Sebastian Cabot, Fred Groves, C. Denier Warren, John Le Mesurier, Grace Arnold
Rating43% 2.1713952.1713952.1713952.1713952.171395
The owner of a five star London hotel leaves for a holiday, and to everyone's surprise promotes Old Mother Riley from kitchen dishwasher to manageress. Chaos ensues, and Mother Riley and Kitty are suddenly suspects in the theft of the Royal Hula Diamond, but somehow along the way, also manage a trip to a beauty parlour. a banquet with Arab royalty, some Saint Patrick's Day celebrations, and a climactic custard pie fight.
My Brother Jonathan, 1h42
Directed by Harold French
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Actors Michael Denison, Daniel Day-Lewis, Dulcie Gray, Fred Groves, Ronald Howard, Mary Clare
Roles Lisha Hodgkiss
Rating71% 3.5635453.5635453.5635453.5635453.563545
The story revolves around the life of Jonathan Dakers (Denison), a small town doctor. He is training to be a surgeon when his father dies. Due to the resulting financial problems, he cannot continue his training. He buys a share in Dr. Hammond's general practice in Wednesford, a poor foundry town.
My Brother's Keeper, 1h36
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Transport films, Road movies, Chase films
Actors Jack Warner, George Cole, Jane Hylton, David Tomlinson, Bill Owen, Yvonne Owen
Roles Landlord
Rating62% 3.14363.14363.14363.14363.1436
Handcuffed together, George Martin (Jack Warner) and Willie Stannard (George Cole) are two newly convicted criminals being transported to prison. Martin is a hardened, cynical career criminal, while Stannard is a naïve, rather dull-witted youth who has never previously been in trouble with the law, maintains his innocence of the rape for which he has been convicted and is terrified by the prospect of prison. During the journey the pair manage to escape. Martin steals an army officer's uniform and passes Stannard off as a deserter in his charge, being returned to face a military tribunal.
An Ideal Husband, 2h5
Directed by Alexander Korda
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Paulette Goddard, Michael Wilding, Diana Wynyard, Hugh Williams, C. Aubrey Smith, Glynis Johns
Roles Phipps
Rating64% 3.2448653.2448653.2448653.2448653.244865
A mysterious lady attempts to blackmail a respected politician into giving a speech in parliament that supports her interests.
21 Days
21 Days (1940)
, 1h12
Directed by Basil Dean
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Leslie Banks, Francis L. Sullivan, David Horne, Robert Newton
Roles Barnes
Rating60% 3.04973.04973.04973.04973.0497
Larry Durrant (Laurence Olivier) is a bit of a disappointment to his family, and even more so when he kills Henry Wallen (Esme Percy), the husband of his lover Wanda (Vivien Leigh). The long-missing Henry shows up on Wanda’s doorstep and threatens to kill her. Larry accidentally kills him in the ensuing fight.
Strange Boarders, 1h14
Directed by Herbert Mason
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Comedy
Themes Spy films
Actors Renée Saint-Cyr, Tom Walls, Googie Withers, Ronald Adam, C.V. France, Nina Boucicault
Roles uncredited
Rating68% 3.406593.406593.406593.406593.40659
A seemingly innocuous and respectable elderly lady is knocked down and critically injured by a bus on a London street. When the police search her handbag to find out her identity, they are astonished to discover a series of top secret military blueprints. The secret service are alerted and arrive at the hospital to question her, but she laughs in their faces before quietly dying.
No Parking
No Parking (1938)
, 1h12
Actors Charles Carson, Fred Groves, Gordon Harker, Frank Stanmore, Irene Ware
Roles Walsh

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The Squeaker, 1h17
Directed by William K. Howard
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Crime, Romance
Actors Edmund Lowe, Sebastian Shaw, Ann Todd, Robert Newton, Tamara Desni, Allan Jeayes
Roles Martin
Rating60% 3.046533.046533.046533.046533.04653
London's thieves are at the mercy of a super fence, who is in on every big jewellry robbery in the city. If the thieves won't split the loot with him, 'The Squeaker' shops them to the Police. A disgraced ex-detective believes there may be an opportunity to clear his name if he can capture 'The Squeaker'.