Acting
Frederick Piper
- Titles
- 74movies8TV shows
- Career
Active from 1936 to 1965, busiest in 1948 and 1952 with 4 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 4top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Hunted69/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.3average 3.6
- Crime5.3average 3.7
- Mystery5.4average 4.1
- Politics3.7average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
- Tension6.5average 6.1
- Class & Capitalism3.7average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.8, average 5.2
- Fantasy0.5, average 1.8
- Coming of Age1.8, average 2.9
- Pop Culture1.1, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Mystery 2
- Gritty Realism 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Charles FrendDirectorBarnacle Bill, San Demetrio London, Johnny Frenchman, The Return of the Vikings
Ralph MichaelActorPenny and the Pownall Case, San Demetrio London, Johnny Frenchman
James DonaldActorSan Demetrio London, Brandy for the Parson
Marjorie RhodesActorEscape, The Passionate Stranger
Ralph RichardsonActorHome at Seven, The Passionate Stranger
Margaret LeightonActorHome at Seven, The Passionate Stranger
Norman WoolandActorEscape, Look Before You Love- TT. E. B. ClarkeWriterBarnacle Bill, Johnny Frenchman
- BBert BatesEditorHome at Seven, Crown v. Stevens
Movies and TV shows
201970s
1 title · average score 52
52
Burke & Hare (1972)
as Lodger
1960s
7 titles · average score 71
92
The Prisoner (1967)
TV show · as Ex-Admiral
61
Catacombs (1965)
as Police Inspector Merkot
74
Becket (1964)
as Monk (uncredited)
The Piper's Tune (1962)
as Gonzalez (The Traitor)
53
The Frightened City (1961)
as Sgt. Bob Ogle
76
Danger Man (1960)
TV show · as Small Man
Dead Lucky (1960)
as Harvey Walters
1950s
4 titles · average score 62
Interpol Calling (1959)
TV show · as Inspector Malcolm
62
Deadly Nightshade (1953)
as Thomas Pritchard
69
Hunted (1952)
as Mr. Sykes
56
Escape Route (1952)
as Inspector Reid
1940s
4 titles · average score 75
79
It Always Rains on Sunday (1947)
as Detective Sergeant Leech
64
Pink String and Sealing Wax (1945)
as Dr. Pepper
80
In Which We Serve (1942)
as Edgecombe
80
49th Parallel (1941)
as David
1930s
4 titles · average score 68
46
Jamaica Inn (1939)
as Davis
65
They Drive by Night (1938)
as Bartender (Uncredited)
86
The 39 Steps (1935)
as The Milkman (uncredited)
77
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934)
as Policeman with Rifle (uncredited)