Herbert Marshall

Herbert Marshall

Birthday: 1890-05-23

Place of Birth: London, England, UK

Biography: Herbert Brough Falcon Marshall (23 May 1890 – 22 January 1966) was an English stage, screen and radio actor who, despite losing a leg during the First World War, starred in many popular and well-regarded Hollywood films in the 1930s and 1940s. After a successful theatrical career in the United Kingdom and North America, he became an in-demand Hollywood leading man, frequently appearing in romantic melodramas and occasional comedies. In his later years, he turned to character acting.

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Trouble in Paradise
Trouble in Paradise

Thief Gaston Monescu and pickpocket Lily are partners in crime and love. Working for perfume company...

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Angel Face
Angel Face

Ambulance driver Frank Jessup is ensnared in the schemes of the sensuous but dangerous Diane Tremayn...

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The List of Adrian Messenger
The List of Adrian Messenger

Adrian Messenger, a famous writer, asks his friend Anthony Gethryn, a former British agent, to help ...

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The Fly
The Fly

Industrialist François Delambre is called late at night by his sister-in-law, Helene, who tells him ...

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Murder!
Murder!

When actress Diana Baring is found in a daze beside her colleague’s murdered body, all evidence poin...

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The Black Shield of Falworth
The Black Shield of Falworth

In the days of King Henry IV, stalwart young Myles and his sister Meg have been raised as peasants, ...

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Duel in the Sun
Duel in the Sun

Beautiful half-breed Pearl Chavez becomes the ward of her dead father's first love and finds herself...

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Foreign Correspondent
Foreign Correspondent

American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the i...

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Midnight Lace
Midnight Lace

Kit Preston begins to unravel when she receives threatening telephone calls informing her she's soon...

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Crack-Up
Crack-Up

Art curator George Steele experiences a train wreck...which never happened. Is he cracking up, or th...

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High Wall
High Wall

Steven Kenet, suffering from a recurring brain injury, appears to have strangled his wife. Having co...

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Blonde Venus
Blonde Venus

In an effort to be able to afford expensive treatment for her gravely ill American husband, a retire...

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The Horror Show
The Horror Show

A history of horror movies....

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The Underworld Story
The Underworld Story

A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big ...

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The Weapon
The Weapon

A boy accidentally shoots a friend with a gun he found in the rubble of a destroyed building. The gu...

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Mumsie
Mumsie

A pacifist gambler turns spy and gives his father's gas factory plans to the enemy....

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Five Weeks in a Balloon
Five Weeks in a Balloon

Professor Fergusson plans to make aviation history by making his way across Africa by balloon. He pl...

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The Virgin Queen
The Virgin Queen

Sir Walter Raleigh overcomes court intrigue to win favor with the Queen in order to get financing fo...

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The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden

When Cholera takes the parents of Mary Lennox, she is shipped from India to England to live with her...

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Wicked as They Come
Wicked as They Come

A ruthless woman takes advantage of gullible men to climb up the social ladder....

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The Enchanted Cottage
The Enchanted Cottage

A homely maid and a scarred ex-GI meet at the cottage where she works and where he was to spend his ...

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Forever and a Day
Forever and a Day

In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the ancestral ...

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Four Frightened People
Four Frightened People

Malaya tropical island romantic love triangle adventure thriller, about a cruise ship where Bubonic ...

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The Little Foxes
The Little Foxes

In 1900, a clan attempts to strike a deal with a Chicago industrialist to get him to build cotton mi...

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Ivy
Ivy

When Ivy, an Edwardian belle, begins to like Miles, a wealthy gentleman, she is unsure of what to do...

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Mad About Music
Mad About Music

A young woman at a girl's school in Switzerland makes up stories about and writes herself letters fr...

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The Unseen
The Unseen

David Fielding, who has recently lost his wife, moves into a new neighborhood under a cloud of suspi...

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Angel
Angel

While vacationing without her busy British diplomat husband, a married woman falls for another man....

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Gog
Gog

A mechanical brain is programmed to sabotage the government's secret lab while working on the first ...

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The Good Fairy
The Good Fairy

In 1930s Budapest, naïve orphan Luisa Ginglebuscher becomes an usherette at the local movie house, d...

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The Letter
The Letter

After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions....

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Anne of the Indies
Anne of the Indies

After buccaneer captain Anne Providence spares Pierre LaRochelle and recruits him into her pirate cr...

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The Painted Veil
The Painted Veil

The wife of a doctor in China falls in love with a diplomat....

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Breakfast for Two
Breakfast for Two

After a night on the town, Jonathan Blair wakes to find that Texan Valentine Ransome has escorted hi...

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When Ladies Meet
When Ladies Meet

Mary, a writer working on a novel about a love triangle, is attracted to her publisher. Her suitor J...

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College Confidential
College Confidential

Sociology professor Steve MacInter is conducting a survey at Collins College about the mores and lif...

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The Razor's Edge
The Razor's Edge

An adventurous young man goes off to find himself and loses his socialite fiancée in the process. Bu...

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The Moon and Sixpence
The Moon and Sixpence

Loosely inspired from Gauguin's life, the story of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged stockbrocker wh...

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The Caretakers
The Caretakers

This movie chronicles the trials of the mentally ill and their care-givers in an over-crowded ward o...

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Riders to the Stars
Riders to the Stars

Three men gamble their lives in space to change the history of the world...

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A Bill of Divorcement
A Bill of Divorcement

Father's return from the insane asylum spells calamity for the Fairfield family....

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A Woman Rebels
A Woman Rebels

A defiant young woman struggles against the norms and morals established by Victorian society and en...

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The Solitaire Man
The Solitaire Man

An almost-retired jewel thief plans to marry Helen, his partner in crime. Their plans are shattered ...

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If You Could Only Cook
If You Could Only Cook

An auto engineer and a professor's daughter pose as married servants in a mobster's mansion....

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The Third Day
The Third Day

A man stumbles out of a car crash with no memory of what transpired. Everyone who he meets suggests ...

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Stage Struck
Stage Struck

A young woman arrives in New York City determined to become a great theatrical star, but discovers t...

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Make Way for a Lady
Make Way for a Lady

An imaginative teenager decides to play matchmaker for her widowed father. Director David Burton's 1...

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The Letter
The Letter

A plantation owner's wife goes on trial for shooting a man she says attacked her, but a handwritten ...

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Flight for Freedom
Flight for Freedom

A fictionalized biopic about aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. A female pilot breaks the Los Angeles ...

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Always Goodbye
Always Goodbye

Following the death of her fiancé, Margot Weston is left pregnant and unmarried. Former doctor Jim H...

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Young Ideas
Young Ideas

A widow's grown children try to break up her romance with a college professor....

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Girls' Dormitory
Girls' Dormitory

When a busybody teacher in a girls' finishing school finds a love letter from a student to an unknow...

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Secrets of a Secretary
Secrets of a Secretary

Society girl becomes a social secretary when her father dies penniless. From a story by Charles Brac...

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I Was a Spy
I Was a Spy

During World War I, a young nurse in a hospital in German-occupied Belgium is secretly feeding milit...

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Outcast Lady
Outcast Lady

A woman's dubious past proves to be a stumbling block when she becomes engaged to marry....

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Riptide
Riptide

Mary is an impetuous romantic who marries British aristocrat Lord Philip Rexford on a whim. Their ma...

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Evenings for Sale
Evenings for Sale

Impoverished Count von Dopenthal plans to commit suicide and spends his last night at a costume ball...

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Accent on Youth
Accent on Youth

A young secretary falls in love with her boss, a middle-aged playwright. Complications ensue when he...

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Till We Meet Again
Till We Meet Again

In London, August 1914, Austrian star Elsa Duranyi (Gertrude Michael) and English matinee idol Alan ...

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Zaza
Zaza

A seductive music hall star falls in love with a married aristocrat....

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Adventure in Washington
Adventure in Washington

A troubled youth is offered the opportunity to serve as a Senate page in Washington, DC....

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The Shining Future
The Shining Future

Documentary short film intended to drum up support for the Fifth War Loan Campaign. It shows a happy...

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The Flame Within
The Flame Within

Psychiatrist finds herself falling for her patient....

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The Lady Consents
The Lady Consents

Civilized wife doesn't protest when husband runs off with uncivilized professional golfer pretending...

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The Dark Angel
The Dark Angel

Kitty Vane, Alan Trent, and Gerald Shannon have been inseparable friends since childhood. Kitty has ...

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Woman Against Woman
Woman Against Woman

A newlywed unhappily discovers that her husband's scheming ex-wife still has a controlling influence...

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Kathleen
Kathleen

Kathleen is a twelve-year-old who lives in a big house with a nanny, a butler, maids, no mother and ...

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Black Jack
Black Jack

A man who lost everything in the war now smuggles contraband into and out of Spain, but the law's cl...

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A Fever in the Blood
A Fever in the Blood

A judge, a district attorney and a U.S. senator, each hoping to be elected the next governor, attemp...

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Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble
Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble

Andy is going to Wainwright College as did his father. He sees a pretty blonde on the train and he i...

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The Calendar
The Calendar

Racehorse owner Anson is swindled by a woman named Wenda and goes up in front of the Jockey Club whe...

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The Faithful Heart
The Faithful Heart

Herbert Marshall and Edna Best, husband and wife in 1933, star in the British drama Faithful Hearts....

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Michael and Mary
Michael and Mary

A young bride is deserted by her husband but finds happiness with another man. They contract a bigam...

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Complicated Women
Complicated Women

Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, u...

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The House That Shadows Built
The House That Shadows Built

The House That Shadows Built (1931) is a short feature, roughly 48 minutes long, from Paramount Pict...

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Forgotten Faces
Forgotten Faces

Harry Ashton is a superstitious gambling house owner, who relies on sprigs of heliotrope as his good...

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Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo
Stars of the Silver Screen - Greta Garbo

Documentary providing a career overview of the great Greta Garbo....

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