Ballard Berkeley
Birthday: 1904-08-06
Place of Birth: Margate, Kent, England, UK
Biography: Ballard Berkeley made his professional stage debut in 1928, and performed for many years in London's West End and in New York theatres. He is best remembered as Major Gowen in the British television series "Fawlty Towers" (1975).
Movies
Stage Fright
A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the h...
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The Blue Parrot
'Rocks' Owen, the well-off owner of a car-hire business, is found murdered; the last place he was se...
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The Night Caller
The inhabitants of Ganymede need to find mates from another world or they will become extinct. They ...
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The Murder Game
A woman abandons her husband, changes her name, and remarries again. Complications ensue....
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The Stolen Airliner
Three air cadets foil Revolutionaries who are plotting to steal an airliner....
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The Playbirds
In order to unmask a pathological killer who is targeting the beautiful centrefolds of Playbirds mag...
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A Matter of Choice
A philandering woman finds herself in deep trouble when her diabetic lover is accidentally killed by...
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The Saint in London
Suave soldier of fortune Simon Templer gets mixed up with a gang of counterfeiters who've murdered a...
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The Men of Sherwood Forest
Robin Hood is persuaded by two nobles whom he believes to be loyal to King Richard to recover secret...
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The Betrayal
Fourteen years after he was blinded in a WWII concentration camp, a Canadian perfume executive trave...
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Operation Diplomat
A physician is forced to operate on a mystery figure under shady circumstances....
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Dangerous Cargo
Inspired by the real events of the attempted heist at Heathrow Airport in 1952, a criminal tricks an...
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Cone of Silence
A seasoned pilot is condemned for an error which causes a crash. The pilot later dies in a crash wit...
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In Which We Serve
The story of the HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action...
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The Gang's All Here
John Forrest is anticipating a quiet retirement spent penning detective fiction when he learns that ...
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Further Up the Creek
The sequel to 'Up The Creek' sees David Tomlinson return as bumbling navy boffin Lieutenant Humphrey...
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Night of the Demon
American professor John Holden arrives in London for a conference on parapsychology only to discover...
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After the Ball
The life and loves of Music hall singer Vesta Tilley, who married into the nobility...
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My Teenage Daughter
Magazine editor Valerie Carr lives in London with her two daughters Jan, aged seventeen, and Poppet,...
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The Flying Squad
Inspector Bradley of Scotland Yard is on the trail of the murderous ringleader of a smuggling organi...
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Little Lord Fauntleroy
Young Cedric Errol and his widowed mother live in genteel poverty in 1880s Brooklyn after the death ...
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3 Steps to the Gallows
A U.S. sailor docks in London and in three days tries to save his brother from the gallows....
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The Chinese Bungalow
A young British woman marries a Chinese mandarin then falls in love with an Englishman. The mandarin...
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Jennifer Hale
Quota quickie with Rene Ray as Jennifer Hale, a chorus girl wanted for questioning in the murder of ...
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Black Eyes
Ivan Petrov has one weakness in his life, and one love: his little black-eyed daughter, Tania. In fa...
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The Wildcats of St. Trinian's
The girls of St. Trinian's decide they are being asked to do too much work so they go on strike....
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Impact
Crime reporter Jack Moir is framed by crooked nightclub owner, 'The Duke'. In prison, Moir plans his...
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Quiet Weekend
Comedy of a family trying to spend a country weekend which is disrupted by an unpleasant friend of t...
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Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
While sailing lawfully up the Yangste in 1949, the British warship Amethyst found its return to the ...
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East Meets West
The story of an Eastern sultan who is inordinately proud of his son. The young man bids fair to brea...
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National Lampoon's European Vacation
The Griswolds win a vacation to Europe on a game show, and so pack their bags for the continent. The...
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They Made Me a Fugitive
After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge....
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The Long Dark Hall
A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the...
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The Weak and the Wicked
Jean Raymond an upper class woman with a gambling addiction, is given a twelve-month prison sentence...
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The Big Frame
An ex-GI wakes up with blood on his clothes in a strange hotel room. He can't remember the night bef...
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The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
American scientist Dr. Frank Smith is brought to Britain to help the C.I.A. There is a defecting Eas...
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Chain of Events
When a clerk tries to dodge paying a bus fare, it sparks a series of unforseen consequences...
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Forbidden Cargo
Kenyon is a narcotics agent who, with the aid of a titled bird-watcher attempts to trap a brother an...
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The Frightened Man
Kicked out of Oxford, a junk dealer's son joins a gang of thieves fenced by his father....
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The Weekend Murders
An aristocratic English family gather for the reading of their father's will. The family are dismay...
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Queen of the Blues
A seedy striptease club in London's West End becomes the target for unpleasant crooks....
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Confessions of a Driving Instructor
Timothy Lea and his brother-in-law Sidney decide upon opening a driving school as their latest get-r...
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Hostile Witness
Simon Crawford is a barrister whose daughter is killed in a hit-and-run accident. When his neighbor ...
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The BFG
Sophie is snatched from her orphanage early one morning by the BFG (Big Friendly Giant), whom she wi...
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Circumstantial Evidence
Long after being deserted by her husband, Linda Harrison will soon be free to marry her lover, Micha...
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Delayed Action
Robert Ayres plays a moody author with a suicide complex. Ayres' melancholia plays right into the ha...
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White Ensign
'Santa Barbara. British battleship quells rebellion promoted by big business.' (British Film Catalog...
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Blackmailed
A blackmailer is murdered, and those who witnessed the scene agree to keep quiet; the complication i...
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The Night Won't Talk
When a beautiful young artist's model is strangled in her bed, Scotland Yard find themselves with th...
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Britain and the Blitz
Documentary looking back at a Britain during the darkest days of WWII using stunning new archived fo...
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Just My Luck
Norman works in a jewellers workshop and fantasises (in the nicest way) about meeting the window dre...
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Confessions from the David Galaxy Affair
Professional astrologer and lothario David Galaxy (Alan Lake, aka Mr Diana Dors), finds himself enta...
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