Acting
Edward Chapman
- Titles
- 73movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1930 to 1967, busiest in 1940 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 22top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Things to Come79/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 25 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.4average 3.6
- Class & Capitalism4.9average 3.3
- Politics3.7average 2.6
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
- Satire & Parody3.2average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.3average 3.7
- Wholesome3.8average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.1, average 5.2
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Coming of Age2.0, average 2.9
- Adrenaline4.2, average 5.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 5
- Social Commentary 4
- Political Intrigue 3
- Witty Dialogue 2
- Historical Drama 2
- British Comedy 2
- Class Conflict 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Nostalgic Charm 2
- Classic British Comedy 2
- 1930s Setting 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Robert HamerWriterIt Always Rains on Sunday, The Spider and the Fly, School for Scoundrels, Turned Out Nice Again, His Excellency, +1 more
Edward RigbyActorPoison Pen, Convoy, The Proud Valley, There Ain't No Justice
Norman WisdomActorA Stitch in Time, The Square Peg, The Early Bird, Just My Luck
Alastair SimActorSchool for Scoundrels, Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It, Law and Disorder, Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday- JJack E. CoxCinematographerMurder!, Juno and the Paycock, Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It, Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday
Phyllis CalvertActorInspector Hornleigh Goes to It, Oscar Wilde, The Young and the Guilty
Michael WildingActorConvoy, There Ain't No Justice, Ships with Wings
Ralph RichardsonActorThings to Come, The Man Who Could Work Miracles, Oscar Wilde
Ann ToddActorThings to Come, Poison Pen, Ships with Wings- PPen TennysonWriterConvoy, The Proud Valley, There Ain't No Justice
John Paddy CarstairsDirectorThe Square Peg, Now You're Talking, Just My Luck
Erwin HillierCinematographerSchool for Scoundrels, The October Man, Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill
Movies and TV shows
781970s
2 titles · average score 67
72
TV show · as Mr. Callon
62
as Barton
1960s
11 titles · average score 69
TV show
71
as Mr. Thomas Grimsdale
TV show · as Oliver Crawford
as Tom Hobson
59
as McPherson
71
as Mr. Grimsdale
as Sir Pierson Cale
71
as Gloatbridge
74
TV show
as Marquis of Queensberry
as Mr. Philpots
1950s
23 titles · average score 64
TV show
66
as Private Wilfred Grimsdale
47
as Mr. Stoneway
61
as John Elliott
61
as Thomas Jones
69
as Mr. Robinson
70
as Mr. Duncalf
as The Admiral
67
as Father in Family Group
71
as Ackland
65
as Mr. James
77
as Hoskins (uncredited)
1940s
17 titles · average score 64
66
as Chief Inspector Mitchell
as Minister for War
68
as George Sandigate
as Mr. Peachy
60
as Mr. Johnson
64
as Uncle Arnold
as Papadopoulos
as Mr. Blenkinsop
57
as Captain Eckersley
64
as Dick Parry
as Alf Small
as Detective Inspector Bray
1930s
25 titles · average score 64
65
as Len Griffin
71
as Captain Edwin Fraser
62
as Major Grigsby
79
as Pippa Passworthy / Raymond Passworthy
69
as Fabrizius
as Price
as Grey
as Wormwood
as Colonel
61
as Ted Markham
46
as Captain Boyle
as Sam Gerridge