Lionel Jeffries
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Lionel Charles Jeffries (10 June 1926 – 19 February 2010) was an English actor, screenwriter and film director.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.598 |
| Birthday | 1926-06-10 |
| Place of Birth | Forest Hill, London, England, UK |
| Also Known As | Lionel Charles Jeffries, |
1964
Murder Ahoy
7.077/156
During an annual board of trustees meeting, one of the trustees dies. Miss Marple thinks he’s been poisoned after finding a chemical on him. She sets...
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Murder Ahoy
1969
Twelve Plus One
5.2/30
Mario, a young philanderer, receives 13 antique chairs in a bad state by inheritance and decides to sell off them to get some money. Afterwards he get...
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Twelve Plus One
1958
The Revenge of Frankenstein
6.6/147
Rescued from the guillotine by his devoted dwarf Fritz, the Baron relocates to Carlsbruck, where he continues his gruesome experiments.
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The Revenge of Frankenstein
1968
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
6.8/727
A hapless inventor finally finds success with a flying car, which a dictator from a foreign government sets out to take for himself.
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
1972
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
6.1/76
A demented widow lures unsuspecting children into her mansion in a bizarre "Hansel and Gretel" twist.
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Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
1958
Nowhere to Go
6.6/30
A professional thief is sprung from prison with the assistance of a new partner who wants to know where he's hid his loot.
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Nowhere to Go
1959
The Nun's Story
7.2/197
After leaving a wealthy Belgian family to become a nun, Sister Luke struggles with her devotion to her vows during crisis, disappointment, and World W...
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The Nun's Story
1964
First Men in the Moon
6.318/143
The world is delighted when a spacecraft containing a crew made up of the world's astronauts lands on the moon, but are shocked when the astronauts di...
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First Men in the Moon
1956
Lust for Life
7.2/203
An intense and imaginative artist, revered Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh possesses undeniable talent, but he is plagued by mental problems and frustr...
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Lust for Life
1963
The Wrong Arm of the Law
6.6/45
The crooks in London know how it works. No one carries guns and no one resists the police. Then a new gang appears that go one better. They dress as p...
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The Wrong Arm of the Law
1964
The Long Ships
6.008/61
Moorish ruler El Mansuh is determined to locate a massive bell made of gold known as the "Mother of Voices." Viking explorer Rolfe also becomes intent...
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The Long Ships
1957
Barnacle Bill
6.4/22
A seasick sea captain commands an amusement pier despite local opposition. Released in the U.S. as 'All at Sea'
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Barnacle Bill
1955
The Colditz Story
6.807/57
The Germans believed that no man could escape from Colditz Castle, set as it was in the heart of the Reich, 400 miles from any neutral frontier. This...
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The Colditz Story
1984
An Audience with Mel Brooks
6.5/2
Mel Brooks delivers an enjoyable hour of comic diversion with his lovely actress-wife Anne Bancroft, writer comedian Ronny Graham and British Shakespe...
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An Audience with Mel Brooks
1967
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon
5.484/32
Phineas T. Barnum and friends finance the first flight to the moon but find the task a little above them. They attempt to blast their rocket into orbi...
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Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon
1950
Stage Fright
6.8/365
A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the husband of a high-society entertainer.
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Stage Fright
1957
The Man in the Sky
7.318/11
The efforts of test pilot John Mitchell to make a better life for his wife Mary and their two children seem doomed to failure and he blames himself. A...
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The Man in the Sky
1960
Two-Way Stretch
6.683/52
Three criminals plan to break out of prison the day before their release in order to carry out a daring jewel robbery, intending to establish the perf...
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Two-Way Stretch
1962
The Notorious Landlady
6.7/54
An American junior diplomat in London rents a house from, and falls in love with, a woman suspected of murder.
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The Notorious Landlady
1967
Camelot
6.2/75
The plot of his illegitimate son Mordred to gain the throne, and Guinevere's growing attachment to Sir Lancelot, threatens to topple King Arthur and d...
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Camelot
1959
Please Turn Over
6.1/15
The orderly suburban life of a 1950's English town is turned on its head when the teenaged daughter of one of the residents writes a steamy bestseller...
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Please Turn Over
1989
Danny the Champion of the World
6.2/24
Somewhere in England, in the Autumn of 1955, a widowed father and his son live an idyllic life together. Only their gas station happens to sit on a pi...
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Danny the Champion of the World
1963
The Scarlet Blade
5.4/19
A cruel Roundhead Colonel is on the trail of royalist sympathizers, but unaware of his daughters royalist sympathies. When she falls into a love trian...
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The Scarlet Blade
1960
Tarzan the Magnificent
5.8/17
After the Banton family rob a store is a small village and kill the local police constable, Tarzan captures one of them, Coy Banton. He decides to ret...
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Tarzan the Magnificent
1983
Letting the Birds Go Free
0/0
A farm family catch a young man stealing eggs from their barn. Seemingly homeless, the man stays with them. Daughter Grace is disgusted by the strange...
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Letting the Birds Go Free
1961
Fanny
6.7/43
Almost 19-year-old Marius feels himself in a rut in Marseille, his life planned for him by his cafe'-owning father, and he longs for the sea. The nigh...
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Fanny
1963
Call Me Bwana
5.2/8
A returning moon capsule goes off course and lands in Africa where a little-known tribe finds it. Washington sends Matthew Merriwether to recover it—t...
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Call Me Bwana
1989
A Chorus of Disapproval
5.3/23
Guy Jones (Irons) moves to a small British town and joins the local amateur dramatics society as a way to meet people. However he soon finds the drama...
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A Chorus of Disapproval
1970
Eyewitness
6.2/17
A boy who cries wolf witnesses a political assassination on the island of Malta. But will anyone other than his granddad believe him?
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Eyewitness
1956
Bhowani Junction
5.931/36
Anglo-Indian Victoria Jones seeks her true identity amid the chaos of the British withdrawal from India.
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Bhowani Junction
1961
The Hellions
6.1/4
Luke Billings (Lionel Jeffries) and his family have a problem with the new police sergeant Sam Hargis (Richard Todd) so they take over a small Transva...
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The Hellions
1965
The Truth About Spring
6.7/16
Tommy Tyler, a lazy Caribbean sailor, and his tom-boy daughter, Spring, are out to search for a buried treasure. Tommy brings aboard William Ashton, a...
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The Truth About Spring
1958
Further Up the Creek
6/6
The sequel to 'Up The Creek' sees David Tomlinson return as bumbling navy boffin Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather. This time he is skipper of the ship...
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Further Up the Creek
1960
Jazz Boat
5.5/4
An electrician boasts about being a cat burglar to impress his comrades, but his lie spins out of control when he's sought to participate in a jewel h...
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Jazz Boat
1958
Up the Creek
5.5/6
Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkeley, an old World War II destroyer, to keep him out...
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Up the Creek
1960
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
6.2/29
England, 1890s. The brutal and embittered Marquis of Queensberry, who believes that his youngest son, Bosie, has an inappropriate relationship with th...
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The Trials of Oscar Wilde
1995
Bed
0/0
Surreal drama about seven old people living in the same bed, by Jim Cartwright.
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Bed
1958
Law and Disorder
6.2/8
When Percy Brand, a habitual confidence trickster, keeps being sent down, he goes to great lengths to ensure that his son Colin, does not find out abo...
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Law and Disorder
1988
Abel's Island
6/2
One summer afternoon in 1907, Abel and his wife (both mice) are picnicking, when they become separated during a violent rainstorm. After flying some d...
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Abel's Island
1955
The Quatermass Xperiment
6.542/224
The first manned spacecraft, fired from an English launchpad, is first lost from radar, then roars back to Earth and crashes in a farmer's field, and...
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The Quatermass Xperiment
1966
The Spy with a Cold Nose
2.8/4
A dog with a spying device under its skin is sent to the Russian government as a present. When the Russians send the dog to a veterinary, British int...
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The Spy with a Cold Nose
1958
Girls at Sea
6/2
When HMS Scotia pays a visit to the French Riviera, the officers throw a lavish party to celebrate the engagement of Captain Robert Randall to Jill Ea...
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Girls at Sea
1962
Kill or Cure
5.1/8
A private eye is hired to go undercover at a health farm, but before he can find out why his client is murdered.
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Kill or Cure
1959
Idol on Parade
7/6
A rock'n'roll idol is drafted into the wrong regiment.
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Idol on Parade
1955
No Smoking
9/2
A scientist invents a pill to cure smokers of their nicotine addiction. However, when he makes his discovery public, he encounters strong resistance f...
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No Smoking
1965
You Must Be Joking
5.2/10
A motley group of soldiers are set loose on swinging England in an initiative test to collect a selection of esoteric items.
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You Must Be Joking
1954
The Black Rider
6.2/4
When young reporter and amateur biker Jerry Marsh investigates a mysterious hooded figure on a motorbike, he discovers crooks hiding out in a ruined c...
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The Black Rider
1984
Gino: Full Story and Pics
0/0
A hoodlum is turned into a celebrity when he steals a cab and subsequent events are blown out of proportion by the media.
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Gino: Full Story and Pics
1986
Private Enterprise
0/0
Whilst delivering toilet rolls to a recording studio, small-time crook Keith pockets a demo tape by the newly disbanded group Toy Department, which he...
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Private Enterprise
1983
Better Late Than Never
3.8/4
Two men show up claiming to be the grandfather of a child heiress.
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Better Late Than Never
1966
Arrivederci, Baby!
5.6/19
Nick Johnson has wed several times, but all his rich wives were 'accidentally' killed after some time. Now he's married a young Italian widow, but she...
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Arrivederci, Baby!
1989
First and Last
7/3
The story of a retired man who decides to fulfil his life-long ambition of walking from one end of Britain to the other.
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First and Last
1960
Life Is a Circus
6/1
Encompassing three hugely popular double acts, The Crazy Gang were one of Britain's best-loved, most enduring variety troupes – their antics delighti...
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Life Is a Circus
1959
Bobbikins
4/2
This adventure follows the story of a young navy man, his wife and their baby son, Bobby, also known as Bobbikins. To his surprise, Dad discovers his...
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Bobbikins
1979
The Prisoner of Zenda
5.7/37
Anthony Hope's classic tale gets a decidedly 'un-classic' treatment at the hands of Peter Sellers. Following the story somewhat, friends of the new Ki...
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The Prisoner of Zenda
1965
The Secret of My Success
7/2
Arthur Tate is a dull-minded, low-ranking police officer in a small English town. However, with help from his kindly, perceptive mother, Arthur solves...
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The Secret of My Success
1958
Dunkirk
6.8/68
A British Corporal in France finds himself responsible for the lives of his men when their officer is killed. He has to get them back to Britain someh...
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Dunkirk
1957
Doctor at Large
5.6/24
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
1980
Cream in My Coffee
6/4
Past and present intertwine: An elderly couple returns to the hotel where they became close when they were young and flashbacks to the earlier visit r...
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Cream in My Coffee
1962
Operation Snatch
0/0
Legend has it that if the famous Barbary Apes leave the Rock of Gibraltar, it's a sign that the British will lose control of it. During World War II,...
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Operation Snatch
1989
Ending Up
0/0
A traditional rural English Christmas, reluctantly spent with the predominantly geriatric family (who all have their quirks and eccentricities) ends i...
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Ending Up
1975
Royal Flash
5.8/28
Cowardly rogue Harry Flashman's (Malcolm McDowell) schemes to gain entry to the royal circles of 19th-century Europe go nowhere until he meets a pair...
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Royal Flash
1960
Let's Get Married
0/0
A medical student who is thrown out of his university, ends up working in a laundry and rebuilds his confidence with a relationship with a fashion mod...
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Let's Get Married
1976
What Changed Charley Farthing?
0/0
Charley Farthing is on the run. Chased by an irate husband with murder on his mind, Charley finds himself hopping on a ship, chased by authorities on...
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What Changed Charley Farthing?
1958
Behind the Mask
6/6
A newly qualified surgeon takes the blame for his drug addict colleague after the death their patient through neglect.
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Behind the Mask
1990
Jekyll & Hyde
5.8/41
Henry Jekyll is a troubled man. His wife died of pneumonia. He wants his sister-in-law, but her father forbids any contact. And his experiments into t...
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Jekyll & Hyde
1957
Blue Murder at St Trinian's
6.7/30
With their headmistress under lock and key in her majesty's prison, the St Trinian's girls find themselves under the protection of the army. However,...
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Blue Murder at St Trinian's
1956
Jumping for Joy
6.5/2
At the racetrack, cleaner, Willy Joy is tricked into buying Lindy Lou, a useless greyhound, who's not too healthy either. While getting the dog back i...
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Jumping for Joy
1956
Up in the World
6.3/14
Norman is a window cleaner who has to clean a manor house with hundreds of windows. He is distracted by the son of the house who persuades him to go i...
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Up in the World
1957
The Vicious Circle
6.45/20
When Dr. Howard Latimer finds the German actress whom he had just met at the London Airport murdered in his flat, he is led into a world of murder, bl...
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The Vicious Circle
1970
Twinky
4.7/27
A middle aged writer of pornographic novels meets and falls in love with a sixteen year old school girl. This alone is cause for concern but when the...
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Twinky
1956
Eyewitness
6.7/7
Lucy Church, the sole witness to a fatal robbery, is struck by a passing bus and her life lies in the balance as the thieves wait for a chance to fini...
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Eyewitness
1955
All for Mary
6.2/5
In a Swiss Alpine resort shortly after the War an army officer and upper-class Humpy Miller both set their sights on Mary, the landlord's daughter. Wh...
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All for Mary
1957
Hour of Decision
6/4
A reporter tries to prove that his wife is not responsible for the murder of a famous newspaper columnist.
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Hour of Decision
1958
Orders to Kill
7.2/23
A grounded American fighter pilot is switched to espionage on a special job in which he must kill a small-time Paris lawyer suspected of double-crossi...
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Orders to Kill
1956
The High Terrace
6/2
A British theater actress unable to get out of her contract is assisted by an American playwright when a pair of her scissors is discovered lodged in...
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The High Terrace
1967
Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad
4.4/8
A woman brings her son and husband to a tropical vacation spot for a little rest and relaxation. The only problem is that the husband has been dead fo...
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Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad
1953
Will Any Gentleman...?
5.6/5
A trip to the theatre changes a meek bank clerk's life, as he undergoes hypnosis and leaves without being woken up. Suddenly, he believes he is the wo...
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Will Any Gentleman...?
1956
The Baby and the Battleship
6/8
After a quayside mix-up with the Italian family of his fiancée, Able Seaman Knocker White finds himself literally left holding the baby. Unable to ret...
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The Baby and the Battleship
1998
Heaven on Earth
2.7/3
Richard Bennett's business fails and he discovers that his wife, Deborah, is having an affair, his whole world comes crashing down. Richard apparently...
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Heaven on Earth
1990
Dors: The Other Diana
0/0
Documentary about the life and career of actress Diana Dors, Britain's own "Blonde Bombshell".
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Dors: The Other Diana
1962
Mrs. Gibbons' Boys
0/0
Two convicts escape from prison, complicating life for their widowed mother when they return home to hide out.
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Mrs. Gibbons' Boys
1955
Windfall
0/0
A shop assistant finds a case with £2000 in it, and doesn't quite know what to do with it.
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