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Norman McKinnel is a Actor born on 10 february 1870 at Kirkcudbrightshire (United-kingdom)

Norman McKinnel

Norman McKinnel
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Birth 10 february 1870 at Kirkcudbrightshire (United-kingdom)
Death 29 march 1932 (at 62 years) at London (United-kingdom)

Norman McKinnel (10 February 1870 – 29 March 1932) was a Scottish stage and film actor and playwright, active from the 1890s until his death. He appeared in many stage roles in the UK and overseas as well as featuring in a number of films, the best known of which is Alfred Hitchcock's 1927 production Downhill. His surname was sometimes mistranscribed as McKinnell.

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Filmography of Norman McKinnel (15 films)

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Actor

The Frightened Lady, 1h27
Directed by T. Hayes Hunter
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Emlyn Williams, Cathleen Nesbitt, Gordon Harker, Belle Chrystall, Norman McKinnel, Finlay Currie
Roles Chief Inspector Tanner
Rating63% 3.1514453.1514453.1514453.1514453.151445
A young woman goes to stay at the house of Lord Lebanon, but two murders in quick succession lead to the arrival of detectives and cause the woman to fear for her life.
White Face
White Face (1932)
, 1h10
Directed by T. Hayes Hunter
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Hugh Williams, Gordon Harker, Norman McKinnel, Renee Gadd, Richard Bird, Nora Swinburne
Roles Insp. Mason

A doctor becomes a blackmailer and a jewel thief in order to raise funds for a hospital in East London but is uncovered by an ambitious reporter.
Hindle Wakes, 1h19
Directed by Victor Saville
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Belle Chrystall, John Stuart, Norman McKinnel, Mary Clare, Sybil Thorndike, Edmund Gwenn
Roles Nat Jeffcote
Rating65% 3.2709953.2709953.2709953.2709953.270995
Lancashire mill-girls Jenny Hawthorne (Chrystall) and Mary Hollins (Ruth Peterson) go on holiday to Blackpool during the annual wakes week in their hometown of Hindle. They run into Alan Jeffcote (Stuart), the son of the owner of the mill in which they work, who has also traveled to Blackpool with a group of friends while his fiancée is detained on business in London. Jenny and Alan hit it off immediately, and he persuades her to leave Blackpool to spend the week with him at Llandudno in North Wales. To cover her tracks, Jenny leaves a postcard with Mary, asking her to send it to her parents (Edmund Gwenn and Sybil Thorndike) later in the week. She and Alan leave their friends and set off for Wales.
The Sleeping Cardinal, 1h24
Directed by Leslie S. Hiscott
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Crime
Themes Sherlock Holmes films, Buddy films
Actors Arthur Wontner, Ian Fleming, Jane Welsh, Norman McKinnel, Minnie Rayner, Gordon Begg
Roles Prof. Robert Moriarty / Col. Henslowe
Rating57% 2.8998052.8998052.8998052.8998052.899805
Opening with a silent sequence in silhouette within the Bank of England, we’re whisked to a London home where Foreign Office bureaucrat Ronnie Adair (Leslie Perrins) is once again winning handsomely whilst gambling at bridge. Adair is called to a meeting with The Sleeping Cardinal, a picture disguising the identity of Professor Moriarty (Norman McKinnel), and blackmailed into taking counterfeit money to Paris in his diplomatic pouch. Adair’s concerned sister calls for the assistance of Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Wontner) and Dr. Watson (Ian Fleming) to investigate the reasons for her brothers gambling excesses and depressed moods. After Adair succumbs to an apparent suicide; Holmes derives from a trail of clues Moriarty's involvement.
Potiphar's Wife, 1h19
Directed by Maurice Elvey
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Romance
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Nora Swinburne, Laurence Olivier, Norman McKinnel, Guy Newall, Donald Calthrop, Gibb McLaughlin
Roles Lord Bromford
Rating65% 3.292113.292113.292113.292113.29211
Le titre du film se réfère à l'épisode biblique de Joseph et la femme de Putiphar (Gn 39).
Downhill
Downhill (1927)
, 1h20
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Adventure
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Films based on plays, Erotic thriller films
Actors Ivor Novello, Isabel Jeans, Ian Hunter, Violet Farebrother, Norman McKinnel, Ben Webster
Roles Sir Thomas Berwick
Rating59% 2.9978952.9978952.9978952.9978952.997895
At an expensive English boarding school for boys, Roddy Berwick (Ivor Novello) is School Captain and star rugby player. He and his best friend Tim (Robin Irvine) start seeing a waitress Mabel (Annette Benson). Out of pique, she tells the headmaster that she is pregnant and that Roddy is the father. In fact it was Tim, who cannot afford to be expelled because he needs to win a scholarship to attend Oxford University. Promising Tim that he will never reveal the truth, Roddy accepts expulsion.
The Fake
The Fake (1927)

Directed by Georg Jacoby
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Henry Edwards, Juliette Compton, Elga Brink, Miles Mander, Norman McKinnel, J. Fisher White
Roles Ernest Stanton

An M.P. pressures his daughter to marry an aristocrat in spite of his drug addiction.
Hindle Wakes, 1h55
Directed by Maurice Elvey
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Estelle Brody, John Stuart, Norman McKinnel, Gladys Jennings, Marie Ault, Alf Goddard
Roles Nathaniel Jeffcote
Rating72% 3.619843.619843.619843.619843.61984
In the Lancashire mill town of Hindle, preparations are being made for the annual summer wakes week holiday. Fanny Hawthorn (Brody) is seen packing her suitcase in preparation for her trip to Blackpool with her friend Mary Hollins (Peggy Carlisle). Meanwhile Allan Jeffcote (Stuart), son of the owner of the mill in which Fanny works, and employed in the offices, has had his own holiday plans disrupted due to his fiancée having to cancel their arrangements at the last minute. After a final day's work, the factory hooter sounds and Fanny and Mary board the excursion train to Blackpool, while Allan and a friend decide to travel there by car.
Dombey and Son, 1h
Directed by Maurice Elvey
Origin United-kingdom
Actors Norman McKinnel, Mary Odette
Roles Paul Dombey
Rating27% 1.3787151.3787151.3787151.3787151.378715
Mary Girl
Mary Girl (1917)

Directed by Maurice Elvey
Actors Norman McKinnel
Roles Ezra