Acting
Edward Chapman
- Titles
- 74movies8TV shows
- Career
Active from 1930 to 1967, busiest in 1940 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 22top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
It Always Rains on Sunday79/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.9average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.2average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.7average 3.3
- Politics3.7average 2.6
- Satire & Parody3.1average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
- Social Commentary5.7average 4.9
- Wholesome3.8average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.2, average 5.4
- Pop Culture0.9, average 2.2
- Coming of Age1.9, average 3.0
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 5
- Historical Setting 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Nostalgic 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Class Conflict 3
- Charming 3
- British Comedy 3
- 1930s Setting 2
- Classic British Comedy 2
- Slapstick Humor 2
- Underdog Story 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Robert HamerDirectorIt Always Rains on Sunday, The Spider and the Fly, School for Scoundrels, Turned Out Nice Again, Ships with Wings, +1 more
Norman WisdomActorThe Square Peg, The Bulldog Breed, A Stitch in Time, The Early Bird, Just My Luck
Edward RigbyActorPoison Pen, Convoy, The Proud Valley, There Ain't No Justice
Alastair SimActorSchool for Scoundrels, Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It, Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday, Law and Disorder- JJack E. CoxCinematographerMurder!, Juno and the Paycock, Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It, Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday
Ralph RichardsonActorThings to Come, The Man Who Could Work Miracles, Oscar Wilde
Ann ToddActorThings to Come, Poison Pen, Ships with Wings
Phyllis CalvertActorOscar Wilde, Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It, The Young and the Guilty
Peter JonesActorThe Bulldog Breed, A Stitch in Time, School for Scoundrels
John Le MesurierActorThe Bulldog Breed, The Early Bird, School for Scoundrels
Michael WildingActorConvoy, Ships with Wings, There Ain't No Justice- PPen TennysonWriterConvoy, The Proud Valley, There Ain't No Justice
Movies and TV shows
801970s
2 titles · average score 66
TV show · as Mr. Callon
as Barton
1960s
11 titles · average score 67
TV show
as Mr. Thomas Grimsdale
TV show · as Oliver Crawford
as Tom Hobson
as McPherson
as Mr. Grimsdale
as Sir Pierson Cale
as Gloatbridge
as Mr. Philpots
as Marquis of Queensberry
TV show
1950s
25 titles · average score 66
TV show
as Private Wilfred Grimsdale
as George Connor
as Mr. Stoneway
as John Elliott
as Thomas Jones
as Mr. Robinson
as Mr. Duncalf
as The Admiral
as Ackland
as Mr. James
as Hoskins (uncredited)
1940s
17 titles · average score 65
as Chief Inspector Mitchell
as Minister for War
as Birkland
as George Sandigate
as Mr. Peachy
as Mr. Johnson
as Mr. Jones
as Mr. Blenkinsop
as Captain Eckersley
as Dick Parry
as Alf Small
as Charley Briggs
1930s
25 titles · average score 63
as Len Griffin
as Captain Edwin Fraser
as Sammy Sanders
as Pippa Passworthy / Raymond Passworthy
as Major Grigsby
as Fabrizius
as Price
as Wormwood
as Grey
as Ted Markham
as Captain Boyle
as Sam Gerridge