Sydney Tafler

Sydney Tafler

Birthday: 1916-07-31

Place of Birth: Hackney, London, England, UK

Biography: Sydney Tafler (31 July 1916 - 8 November 1979) was an English actor.

Movies

The Long Arm
The Long Arm

Scotland Yard detectives attempt to solve a spate of safe robberies across England beginning with cl...

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The Spy Who Loved Me
The Spy Who Loved Me

Russian and British submarines with nuclear missiles on board both vanish from sight without a trace...

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Secret People
Secret People

This tale of intrigue finds Valentina Cortese involved in an assassination plot. She helps the polic...

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Carry On Regardless
Carry On Regardless

After a bunch of no-hopers approaches an employment agency, the anarchy mounts as they do a series o...

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The Lavender Hill Mob
The Lavender Hill Mob

A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal go...

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Way Off Beat
Way Off Beat

Arthur Bradshaw is a successful fixer, with plans to start a night club....

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It Always Rains on Sunday
It Always Rains on Sunday

During a rainy Sunday afternoon, an escaped prisoner tries to hide out at the home of his ex-fiance....

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Berserk!
Berserk!

A lady ringmaster milks the publicity from a string of murders....

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Dial 999
Dial 999

A man tells his wife that the police are after him for having killed a bookie during an alcoholic bi...

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Carve Her Name with Pride
Carve Her Name with Pride

London, England, during World War II. After living a tragic life experience, young Violette Szabo jo...

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The Cockleshell Heroes
The Cockleshell Heroes

During WW2, German ships are "safely" docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kay...

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The Saint's Return
The Saint's Return

A private detective goes after the people who murdered his girlfriend....

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The Counterfeit Plan
The Counterfeit Plan

An escaped murderer flees France to England, where he forces an ex-forger, now established as a repu...

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Promise Her Anything
Promise Her Anything

A widowed mother decides to go after the child psychologist she works for because she thinks he'll b...

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The Glass Cage
The Glass Cage

A circus barker stages a sensational new act, the world's longest fast undertaken by “Sapolio”, on v...

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Wide Boy
Wide Boy

Picking a pocket leads to blackmail and murder for a petty criminal in London....

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Bottoms Up!
Bottoms Up!

An incompetent boarding school headmaster, Professor Jim Edwards, devises a bizarre plot to raise th...

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Mystery Junction
Mystery Junction

In this crime drama, an escaped convict is recaptured and charged with killing two people in a lonel...

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Blind Man's Bluff
Blind Man's Bluff

Young Anthony Pendrell plays the precocious son of Scotland Yard inspector Norman Shelley. Pendrell'...

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Light Up the Sky!
Light Up the Sky!

Chaos ensues when a bunch of misfits man a British searchlight battery during World War II....

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Operation Diplomat
Operation Diplomat

A physician is forced to operate on a mystery figure under shady circumstances....

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Once a Sinner
Once a Sinner

Impoverished British bank clerk John Ross is hopelessly in love with drop-dead gorgeous Irene James....

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Reach for the Sky
Reach for the Sky

The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident ...

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The Floating Dutchman
The Floating Dutchman

Two men working on the docks close to London's Tower Bridge find the body of an unidentified man flo...

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London Belongs to Me
London Belongs to Me

Classic British drama about the residents of a large terrace house in London between Christmas 1938 ...

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A Kid for Two Farthings
A Kid for Two Farthings

Joe is a young boy who lives with his mother, Joanna, in working-class London. The two reside above ...

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The Bank Raiders
The Bank Raiders

A third rate con man lands himself the job of a get-away driver for a bank heist that has complicati...

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Hotel Sahara
Hotel Sahara

World War II farce about the hotel of the title...

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The Sandwich Man
The Sandwich Man

A man with a sandwich-board (advert) wanders around London meeting many strange characters....

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The Galloping Major
The Galloping Major

A syndicate is set up to buy a racehorse, but they end up buying the wrong one by mistake. Unfortuna...

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Fire Maidens of Outer Space
Fire Maidens of Outer Space

An astronaut and crew land on Jupiter's 13th moon and find a monster and women from Atlantis....

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Make Mine Mink
Make Mine Mink

In a mansion block in Knightsbridge, a gang of middle-aged biddies decide to brighten up "the dullne...

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Alfie
Alfie

A young man leads a promiscuous lifestyle until several life reversals make him rethink his purposes...

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Scarlet Thread
Scarlet Thread

Tale of Cambridge college exploits of two smash-and-grab thieves on the run....

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The Cellar and the Almond Tree
The Cellar and the Almond Tree

The Countess lives in her East European palace, oblivious to the new regime that has moved in. After...

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Assassin for Hire
Assassin for Hire

Antonio Riccardi, a rare stamp dealer who is secretly a hired killer, pays for the violin lessons of...

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The Birthday Party
The Birthday Party

Based on Harold Pinter's enigmatic play about a boarder in a British seaside dwelling who is visited...

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Runaway Railway
Runaway Railway

A group of young railway enthusiasts attempt to stop the closure of the local railway by trying to r...

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There Was a Young Lady
There Was a Young Lady

A super-efficient secretary circumvents the schemes of smash-and grab gangsters....

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The Woman for Joe
The Woman for Joe

A carnival boss and a little person from the sideshow compete for the same woman....

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Johnny on the Run
Johnny on the Run

A Polish boy runs away from his unkind foster mother in Edinburgh and finds a new home in a lakeside...

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Danger Point
Danger Point

Three irresponsible teenagers borrow a yacht belonging to the local Sea Scouts and run out of fuel. ...

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The 7th Dawn
The 7th Dawn

Political and personal intrigues surround a group of characters in Malaya, after the close of the Se...

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The Sea Shall Not Have Them
The Sea Shall Not Have Them

During the autumn of 1944, RAF Hudson, carrying a VIP passenger in possession of highly secret infor...

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Cottage to Let
Cottage to Let

Allied spies and Nazi Agents insinuate themselves at a Scottish cottage (converted to a wartime hosp...

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Uneasy Terms
Uneasy Terms

Private eye Slim Callaghan is summoned to the country home of a Colonel Stenhurst, but the latter is...

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Passport to Pimlico
Passport to Pimlico

When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and d...

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The Monkey's Paw
The Monkey's Paw

A curio dealer sells a monkey's paw that can grant the possessor three wishes but warns that disaste...

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Booby Trap
Booby Trap

An absent minded professor invents a pen that will explode on the sound of bells, then leaves it in ...

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Emergency Call
Emergency Call

A 5-year-old child is diagnosed with leukaemia and has only days to live. Her only hope is a blood t...

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Baby Blues
Baby Blues

Lavinia has been yearning and trying for ten years to conceive, and finally gives birth to a live ba...

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Oy Vay Maria
Oy Vay Maria

Jewish boy loves Catholic girl - will love triumph over family objections?...

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Sink the Bismarck!
Sink the Bismarck!

The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz E...

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The Surgeon's Knife
The Surgeon's Knife

A doctor becomes the victim of extortionists when one of his patients dies under questionable circum...

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The Crowning Touch
The Crowning Touch

Several stories linked by a hat....

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Time, Gentlemen, Please!
Time, Gentlemen, Please!

Because of its high productivity and "almost" 100 per cent employment, the town of Hayhoe, England i...

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No Kidding
No Kidding

A young couple, David and Catherine Robinson, has to turn their large country house into a money-mak...

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A Weekend with Lulu
A Weekend with Lulu

Fred, Tim and Deirdre plan a fun weekend break on the coast. What they didn't make allowances for wa...

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The Adventurers
The Adventurers

The wealthy playboy son of an assassinated South American diplomat discovers that his father was mur...

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Interpol
Interpol

Spurred on by the death of his drug-addicted sister at the hands of ruthless narcotics kingpin Frank...

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Venetian Bird
Venetian Bird

Private eye Edward Mercer travels to Venice to locate a man due a reward for his aid in the war. Sho...

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Dance Hall
Dance Hall

Episodic tale of four factory girls and their various romances at the local dance hall in Chiswick, ...

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The Crowded Day
The Crowded Day

One day in the lives and loves of the staff in a large department store....

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No Room at the Inn
No Room at the Inn

A group of children are evacuated during world war two into the care of an alcoholic woman....

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Guilty?
Guilty?

Convinced that a wartime resistance heroine is innocent of a murder charge, Nap Rumbold, a solicitor...

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The Square Ring
The Square Ring

Boxing drama following the lives of 5 different fighters and their reasons for becoming boxers....

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Too Many Crooks
Too Many Crooks

Accident-prone Fingers runs a pretty unsuccessful gang. They try and rob wealthy but tricky Billy Go...

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Nightmare for a Nightingale
Nightmare for a Nightingale

An opera singer finds out her late husband isn't actually dead when he shows up at her apartment. In...

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Five Golden Hours
Five Golden Hours

A petty crook gallantly consoles wealthy widows and is doing all right in his chosen profession unti...

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Pews
Pews

Liftchick has a problem. As beadle to the synagogue he is responsible for getting ten men together t...

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The Bulldog Breed
The Bulldog Breed

Norman Puckle, a well-meaning but clumsy grocer's assistant, can't seem to do anything right. After ...

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Follow a Star
Follow a Star

Norman Truscott is a store worker who dreams of stardom. Vernon Carew is a singer whose star is fadi...

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Children of Rage
Children of Rage

The viscous conflict between Israel and the Palestinians is now a generation old. For many of the ch...

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Chelsea Story
Chelsea Story

Fletcher Gilchrist offers £100 to anyone who will break into a house. Journalist Mike Harvey accepts...

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