Evelyn Roberts

Acting

Evelyn Roberts

Born August 28, 1886 · Reading, Berkshire, England, UK

Died November 30, 1962 · aged 76

No biography available.

Known For

BolibarBolibar · 1928
Bolibar
8.01928
MovieWarDrama
Hessian officers' flirtations with an artist's daughter accidentally give signals to the attacking English.
Sorrell and SonSorrell and Son · 1934
Sorrell and Son
5.01934
MovieDrama
Stephen Sorrell, a decorated war hero, raises his son Kit alone after Kit's mother deserts husband and child in the boy's infancy. Sorrell loses a promising job offer and is forced to take work as a menial. Both his dignity and his health are damaged as he suffers under the exhausting labor and harsh treatment he receives as a hotel porter. But Sorrell thrives in the knowledge that his son will benefit from his labors. Sorrell has allowed the boy to believe his mother dead, but when the mother shows up, wanting to re-enter the young man's life, Sorrell must make hard decisions.
The Winslow BoyThe Winslow Boy · 1948
The Winslow Boy
7.01948
MovieDrama
In pre-WWI England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents raise a political furor by demanding a trial.
Man of the MomentMan of the Moment · 1955
Man of the Moment
6.61955
MovieComedy
Norman is a file clerk who accidentally becomes a British delegate to a diplomatic conference, befriends the queen of a remote island, and winds up a knight. Norman leaves rooms in shambles, tailors in shreds, and diplomats in bandages. Chased by gunmen and assassins of foreign powers, Norman finds himself running through active TV studio sets and interrupts various programs and performances in progress
Return of the Scarlet PimpernelReturn of the Scarlet Pimpernel · 1937
Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel
4.41937
MovieActionRomance
Sir Percy is forced to return to France one last time, to rescue his wife from the clutches of the sinister Robespierre. It's clearly a trap, but nothing will keep the good Pimpernel from carrying out his mission.
Keep FitKeep Fit · 1937
Keep Fit
6.31937
MovieComedy
A weak, cowardly barber gets fit to win over a beautiful woman. However, she prefers his muscle-bound rival until George challenges him to a boxing match.
No LimitNo Limit · 1935
No Limit
6.51935
MovieComedy
George Shuttleworth is convinced that he has the talent to win the Isle of Man TT races, despite what his neighbours back home in Wigan may think. During the trials, the brakes go on George's bike, 'The Shuttleworth Snap', which he made himself. As a result, he breaks the TT lap record, becoming an instant motor-cycling star. As the big race approaches, George soon realises that other jealous riders will stop at nothing to make sure he does not take part in the race. An early George Formby film and probably his best.
The Clue of the Missing ApeThe Clue of the Missing Ape · 1953
The Clue of the Missing Ape
7.31953
MovieFamily
Story of how two youngsters round up crooks planning to blow up the British fleet off Gibraltar.

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