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Acting
Derek Elphinstone
- Titles
- 12movies
- Career
Active from 1942 to 1952, busiest in 1946 with 2 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 4top three billing
- Average score
80/100
- Highest rated
In Which We Serve80/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.6average 2.6
- Warfare6.2average 1.2
- Nostalgia7.6average 3.6
- Politics4.7average 2.6
- Pathos7.2average 5.2
- Melancholy6.7average 4.7
- Wonder5.4average 3.4
- Catharsis6.8average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.3, average 5.2
- Crime1.6, average 3.7
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.2, average 2.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Mystery 2
- Historical Setting 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
121950s
3 titles · average score 62
Distant Trumpet (1952)
as Richard Anthony
62
Secret People (1952)
as Plain Clothes Man
The Armchair Detective (1951)
as Inspector Carter
1940s
8 titles · average score 65
Witness for the Prosecution (1949)
as Sir Wilfrid Robarts
80
The Red Shoes (1948)
as Lord Oldham
Flying with Prudence (1946)
as Dickie
62
Night Boat to Dublin (1946)
as Naval Surgeon
Morning Departure (1946)
as Lt. Manson
80
In Which We Serve (1942)
as No. 1
38
Convoy (1940)
as Hawkins
Sailors Three (1940)
as British Observer
1930s
1 title · average score 81
81
The Four Feathers (1939)
as Lieutenant Parker