Christopher Hewett

Acting

Christopher Hewett

Born April 5, 1922

Died August 3, 2001 · aged 79

Christopher Hewett was an English actor and theatre director, best known for his role as Lynn Aloysius Belvedere on the sitcom Mr. Belvedere. He also appeared in films, musicals, and other TV shows, and was a devout Catholic and lifelong bachelor.

Known For

The ProducersThe Producers · 1968
The Producers
★ 7.11968
MovieComedy
A conniving Broadway producer and his meek accountant plan to profit from charming wealthy old biddies to invest in an overbudget production, and then put on a sure-fire disaster, so nobody will ask for their money back — and what's more disastrous than a tasteless musical celebrating Adolf Hitler.
The Million Pound NoteThe Million Pound Note · 1954
The Million Pound Note
★ 7.01954
MovieComedy
An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen who have conceived the crazy idea of distributing a note worth one million pounds. The sailor finds that whenever he tries to use the note to buy something, people treat him like a king and let him have whatever he likes for free. Ultimately, the money proves to be more troublesome than it is worth when it almost costs him his dignity and the woman he loves.
The Lavender Hill MobThe Lavender Hill Mob · 1951
The Lavender Hill Mob
★ 7.21951
MovieComedyCrime
A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country.
Pool of LondonPool of London · 1951
Pool of London
★ 6.61951
MovieCrimeDrama
Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.
RatboyRatboy · 1986
Ratboy
★ 4.01986
MovieComedyCrime
A failed window dresser exploits a being with rat-like features in an effort to make money.
Massarati and the BrainMassarati and the Brain · 1982
Massarati and the Brain
★ 5.71982
MovieActionAdventure
A secret agent searches for a sunken treasure of rare coins. He must battle a Nazi who is also searching for the treasure, and is helped by a 10-year-old genius who builds electronic weapons for him.
A Very Retail ChristmasA Very Retail Christmas · 1990
A Very Retail Christmas
★ 9.01990
MovieFamily
North Pole elves meet an elf toy sales rep. Traditional toys developed here are being outdone by other global toy manufacturers, including Crandall Toys, one of the worst. They must expand their toy lines into new directions. The elves must retrain and succeed, or failure means they may need to be outsourced to other manufacturers. Can they survive?
The Elephant ManThe Elephant Man · 1982
The Elephant Man
★ 5.91982
MovieDramaTV Movie
A taped version of the stage play about a hideously deformed 19th-century London man and how he managed to triumph over his disease.

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