Michael Medwin
Michael Hugh Medwin, OBE (18 July 1923 – 26 February 2020) was an English actor and film producer.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.6695 |
| Birthday | 1923-07-18 |
| Place of Birth | London, England, UK |
| Also Known As | Michael Hugh Medwin, |
1967
A Countess from Hong Kong
6.008/196
A Russian countess stows away in the stateroom of a married U.S. diplomat bound for New York.
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A Countess from Hong Kong
1953
Malta Story
6.1/22
Malta, 1942, during World War II. While the German air force is relentlessly bombing the island, a British pilot falls in love with a young Maltese gi...
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Malta Story
1947
An Ideal Husband
6.5/15
A prominent politician is preparing to expose a financial scandal. But then a woman who has invested heavily in the shady venture threatens to uncover...
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An Ideal Husband
1970
Scrooge
6.814/167
A musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic ghost tale starring Albert Finney.
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Scrooge
1955
Above Us the Waves
6.1/35
In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to at...
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Above Us the Waves
1958
The Wind Cannot Read
6.423/13
A British officer falls in love with his Japanese instructor at a military language school. They start a romance, but she is regarded as the enemy and...
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The Wind Cannot Read
1955
Doctor at Sea
5.8/25
A youthful doctor tires of general practice and signs up to be a ship's doctor in an effort to bring some excitement into his life. Unfortunately, the...
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Doctor at Sea
1949
Forbidden
7.111/9
Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling hair tonic...
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Forbidden
1964
Night Must Fall
6.518/28
A psychotic killer gets in the good graces of his aging invalid employer, and worms his way into the affection of her beautiful daughter, with unpleas...
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Night Must Fall
1949
The Queen of Spades
6.6/60
A czarist captain stops at nothing to learn the secrets of a countess rumored to have sold her soul to the devil in order to always win at cards.
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The Queen of Spades
1963
Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance
5/3
At the end of the 19th century, during the British rule of India, the goddess Kali commits a number of murders, among which the man who was conducting...
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Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance
1958
The Steel Bayonet
5.667/6
Tunis, 1943. Battle-weary troops of Company C have orders to occupy a derelict Tunisian farmhouse. They are to establish an artillery observation post...
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The Steel Bayonet
1956
A Hill in Korea
6.5/19
Based on real events, A Hill in Korea charts the fortunes of a small group of British soldiers serving in the Korean War. Out on a routine patrol, the...
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A Hill in Korea
1950
Shadow of the Past
7/1
A man catches sight of a woman believed by everyone to be dead.
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Shadow of the Past
1974
View from the Loft
8/1
Young Linda Channing visits her fiancé Ian Faulkner at an old aristocratic residence near London. Here he witnesses several mysterious murders. There...
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View from the Loft
1954
The Teckman Mystery
6.105/19
A fiction writer begins working on a biography of a pilot who went down during the test flight of a new plane and finds himself soon involved in a ser...
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The Teckman Mystery
1947
Black Memory
5.333/3
Cockney Danny Cruff is the son of a man wrongly accused of murder. Danny decides to solve the mystery himself by hobnobbing with London's underworld....
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Black Memory
1948
Look Before You Love
7/1
Romance in Rio for a girl of the embassy staff.
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Look Before You Love
1952
Love's a Luxury
6.167/3
A theatre producer and actor try in vain to have a quiet week in a country cottage. But their efforts turn into comic disaster as a variety of wives,...
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Love's a Luxury
1950
Someone at the Door
6.333/3
A man and his sister live in a country home, not knowing that there is stolen loot hidden there. A gang of criminals attempts to get them to move so t...
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Someone at the Door
1950
The Lady Craved Excitement
5.833/6
A music-hall performer and her boyfriend find themselves caught up in the machinations of a trio of not particularly bright crooks.
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The Lady Craved Excitement
1958
I Only Arsked
7/6
A group of misfit soldiers are desperately trying to fiddle themselves some leave. Instead they wrangle a posting to the British Middle-East protector...
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I Only Arsked
1954
Bang! You're Dead
7.25/4
Two small boys are playing in a wood. The younger boy has a revolver and, not understanding that the gun differs from his toy pistol, plays 'highwayma...
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Bang! You're Dead
1965
Twenty-Four Hours to Kill
6.111/9
When a jet airliner with engine trouble lands in Beirut for a twenty-four hour stopover, purser 'Jonesey' fears his life is in danger from a gold-smug...
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Twenty-Four Hours to Kill
1964
Rattle of a Simple Man
5.5/14
Percy Winthram is a naive young man who still lives at home with his mum. In London for the Cup Final with his friends, he finds himself in a Soho str...
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Rattle of a Simple Man
1953
The Intruder
7.643/7
When Ex Colonel Merton discovers a burglar ransacking his home, he is shocked to find out that the thief is a former soldier from his tank regiment. W...
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The Intruder
1952
Top Secret
8/2
A British Sanitary Engineer, goes on holiday with a set of plans for a new secret weapon which he has mistaken for his new plumbing invention. Everyon...
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Top Secret
1959
Carry On Nurse
6.4/65
In Haven Hospital, a certain men's ward is causing more havoc than the whole hospital altogether. The formidable Matron's debut gives everyone a chill...
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Carry On Nurse
1959
The Heart of a Man
7/1
Sailor Frankie Martin is offered a thousand pounds by a millionaire in disguise if he can earn a hundred pounds in a week by honest means. Frankie tri...
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The Heart of a Man
1952
Curtain Up
7.167/6
In a small town in the 1950s a repertory company meets on Monday morning to start rehearsing the following week's play. This is a ghastly thing writte...
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Curtain Up
1963
It's All Happening
6.333/3
Tommy Steele stars as a talent-spotter at a recording company who determines to organize a concert featuring all the most up-to-date singers and bands...
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It's All Happening
1947
Nightbeat
5.667/6
After the war is over, two army pals take opposite paths in civvy street. One becomes a petty criminal, the other becomes a policeman.
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Nightbeat
1949
For Them That Trespass
5.269/13
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 begi...
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For Them That Trespass
1957
The Girl in the Picture
6.5/6
A crime reporter investigating a murder discovers the case hinges on a mysterious woman he had photographed earlier.
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The Girl in the Picture
1983
The Jigsaw Man
5/42
Philip Kimberly, the former head of the British Secret Service who defected to Russia, is given plastic surgery and sent back to Britain by the KGB to...
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The Jigsaw Man
1956
Charley Moon
7/3
A new career opens for Charley Moon when, during his army service, he is detailed to appear in a unit concert. In doing so, he becomes friendly with H...
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Charley Moon
1949
Trottie True
7/3
Tottie True is a gay-90s British music-hall performer who has her sights set on moving from rags to riches, who loses her heart to the pure-and-true b...
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Trottie True
2005
Invasion
7/1
A soldier lands on an island and storms it. Only finding it defended by sheep and one old shepherd he claims it on behalf of his king and country. The...
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Invasion
1990
The Fool
8/3
A costume drama / satire about financial skull-duggery, and confidence tricksters in both the upper and lower classes in Victorian London. A working c...
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The Fool
1957
Doctor at Large
5.7/25
Losing out to Dr. Bingham (Michael Medwin) in a competition for house surgeon when he offends a member of the board, young Dr. Simon Sparrow (Dirk Bog...
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Doctor at Large
1984
Sleepwalker
5.538/13
Saxon Logan's extraordinary 49 minute featurette pitches four people into a class war situation with a vicious sting in the tale.
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Sleepwalker
1965
I've Gotta Horse
6.25/4
A fast-moving comedy with Billy Fury, who plays himself in the film. The story reveals his great love of animals, and it features his own racehorse, A...
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I've Gotta Horse
1948
William Comes to Town
9/1
William Brown attempts to secure more pay and shorter hours for schoolboys.
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William Comes to Town
1994
Staggered
5.321/14
Very much in love, Neil's wedding plans are sabotaged, beginning when he is abandoned, naked, on a Scottish island. A road trip ensues, with Neil enco...
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Staggered
1953
Spaceways
4.844/16
A rocket engineer, responsible for sending a satellite into space, is accused of committing the most extraordinary crime.
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Spaceways
1988
Just Ask for Diamond
5.6/5
Thirteen-year-old Nick and his slightly dense older brother Herbert run the Diamond Private Detective Agency above Camden Town Tube Station in north-c...
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Just Ask for Diamond
1953
Street Corner
5.538/13
A pseudo-documentary focusing on the daily work and routine of women police officers built around three different storylines.
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Street Corner
1998
Alice Through the Looking Glass
5.222/72
A modern adaptation of the classic children's story 'Alice through the Looking Glass', which continued on from the popular 'Alice in Wonderland' story...
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Alice Through the Looking Glass
1989
The Endless Game
6.3/3
A British agent comes back from retirement after several of his former colleagues, including his former lover, are murdered. He must examine events fr...
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The Endless Game
1949
Boys in Brown
6.25/12
Jackie lives in poverty with his widowed mother. In a bid to escape poverty he gets involved in a robbery that sees him sentenced to three years in Bo...
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Boys in Brown
1983
Never Say Never Again
6.081/1648
James Bond returns as the secret agent 007 to battle the evil organization SPECTRE. Bond must defeat Largo, who has stolen two atomic warheads for nuc...
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Never Say Never Again
1966
The Sandwich Man
6.5/8
A man with a sandwich-board (advert) wanders around London meeting many strange characters.
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The Sandwich Man
2004
Cast & Crew: If....
2/1
Episode of the BBC Scotland television series focusing on Lindsay Anderson's 1968 film "If...", featuring interviews with star Malcolm McDowell, cinem...
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Cast & Crew: If....
1980
The Sea Wolves
5.897/107
A German spy is passing on information about the location of Allied ships in the neutral harbor of Goa, India, with catastrophic results. Unable to un...
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The Sea Wolves
1986
Paradise Hotel
9/1
A diverse group of guests gather in a small hotel in Paris to contemplate the state of their lives in this pretentious drama. Joseph Goldman (Fernando...
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Paradise Hotel
1950
Trio
6.385/13
W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles.
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Trio
1952
Hindle Wakes
5.429/7
During a holiday to the beach Jenny meets Alan and agrees to spend the week with him. Wanting to keep this a secret from her parents Jenny gets help...
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Hindle Wakes
1946
Piccadilly Incident
6.667/6
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 hus...
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Piccadilly Incident
1953
The Oracle
6/3
An Irish "oracle" foretells the next day's track results to a newspaperman, resulting in a national uproar.
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The Oracle
1999
Fanny & Elvis
6.429/7
Yorkshire writer Kate finds out her biological clock is ticking down the same day that her husband leaves her. To get over the financial crisis this c...
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Fanny & Elvis
1947
The Courtneys of Curzon Street
5.3/5
On New Years Eve, 1899, baronet's son Edward Courtney becomes engaged to Kate, his mother's maid, much to the scandal of London society. The film then...
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The Courtneys of Curzon Street
1951
The Long Dark Hall
6.7/10
A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the only suspect when someone else murders her.
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The Long Dark Hall
1952
Miss Robin Hood
8.1/9
In this delightful fantasy adventure, a mild-mannered writer of adventure stories for girls finds himself presented with an intriguing proposition fro...
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Miss Robin Hood
2008
The Duchess
6.98/1831
A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.
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The Duchess
1958
The Duke Wore Jeans
5.5/6
A Cockney lad pretends to be a Lord in order to woo a South American princess.
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The Duke Wore Jeans
1955
A Man on the Beach
6/3
This weird short manages to pack in fraud, murder, alcoholism and transvestitism, with two somewhat obvious plot twists but a acertain amount of inter...
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A Man on the Beach
1962
Crooks Anonymous
6.08/25
A former burglar trying to go straight joins a rehabilitation scheme using much the same methods as AA. Through the process, he takes work as a depart...
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Crooks Anonymous
1953
Genevieve
6.7/51
Two friends driving in the London to Brighton vintage car rally bet on which of them will be the first to arrive back home.
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Genevieve
1948
Another Shore
5.7/10
A young Irishman comes up with an unusual plan to get the money to emigrate to Tahiti. One of the Ealing comedies.
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Another Shore
1949
Helter Skelter
6.375/4
A detective gets involved with a wealthy socialite who can't seem to stop hiccuping.
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Helter Skelter
1956
Checkpoint
5.571/7
Stanley Baker's O'Donovan is sent to steal the plans of a rival company's racing car designs, to ensure his employers win the competition. However, wh...
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Checkpoint
1962
The Longest Day
7.608/1039
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the d...
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The Longest Day
1947
Just William's Luck
7.8/4
Comic adventures of an 11-year-old boy and his neighborhood pals.
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Just William's Luck
1948
Woman Hater
7.667/3
An English lord who dislikes women meets a French movie star who dislikes men.
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Woman Hater
1982
Britannia Hospital
6.2/74
Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself. But when investigative...
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Britannia Hospital
1973
O Lucky Man!
6.8/120
An ambitious coffee salesman has a series of improbable and ironic adventures seemingly designed to challenge his naive idealism.
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O Lucky Man!
1951
Four in a Jeep
6.2/6
Soviet, British, French and American allies patrol post-war Vienna.
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Four in a Jeep
1948
Anna Karenina
6.008/63
In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to...
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Anna Karenina
1974
Law and Disorder
5/12
In crime ridden New York of the seventies two cops have had enough and decide to take justice into their own hands. Things turn exciting and humorous...
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Law and Disorder
1960
Alice Through the Looking Box
0/0
A Christmas TV special in which Alice does not go through a looking glass, but through a TV set.
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Alice Through the Looking Box
2000
Cinderella
6.1/25
Zezolla and her family live mid 20th century, where fashion is practically everything. As her father is won over by a selfish woman named Claudette, C...
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