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Barry MacKay
Born January 8, 1906 · London, England, UK
Died December 12, 1985 · aged 79
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Barry MacKay (8 January 1906 – 12 December 1985) was a British actor. He was most prominently seen in light comedic roles in the British cinema of the 1930s and is perhaps best known as Jessie Matthews' leading man in Evergreen (1934), Gangway (1937) and Sailing Along (1938). Other notable roles include Lieutenant Somerville in Brown on Resolution (1935) an…
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A Christmas Carol · 1938A Christmas Carol
★ 7.01938
MovieDramaFantasy
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.
Knights of the Round Table · 1953Knights of the Round Table
★ 6.01953
MovieRomanceAction
In Camelot, kingdom of Arthur and Merlin, Lancelot is well known for his courage and honor. But one day he must quit Camelot and the Queen Guinevere's love, leaving the Round Table without protection.
The Private Life of Don Juan · 1934The Private Life of Don Juan
★ 6.01934
MovieRomanceDrama
After having faked his own death and escaped Seville, aging lothario Don Juan returns, only to find that he's been promptly forgotten; perhaps a raven-haired beauty can coax him back into business.
Passing Shadows · 1934Passing Shadows
★ 7.01934
MovieMystery
The film stars Edmund Gwenn, who plays a chemist, whose son Lawrence (played by Barry MacKay) is attacked on a train. He appears to have shot the man.
Brown on Resolution · 1935Brown on Resolution
★ 6.21935
MovieActionWar
Forever England gives John Mills his first leading role as Brown. Born after a brief affair between his mother and a naval officer, he joins the Royal Navy during the First World War. There his bravery and marksmanship keeps a German ship in port so a British ship can sink it. He becomes a hero, but at what cost?
The 1002nd Night · 1933The 1002nd Night
★ 5.51933
MovieDramaAction
An Arabian prince falls in with a group of downtrodden rebels and faces the wrath of an unsympathetic sultan whose wife he is also romancing.
The Great Barrier · 1937The Great Barrier
★ 7.51937
MovieDramaAction
The building of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
Glamorous Night · 1937Glamorous Night
★ 7.51937
MovieDrama
Based on Ivor Novello's hit stage play: an opera singer and her gypsy friends try to rescue their king from the clutches of a would-be dictator.
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Knights of the Round Table · 1953Knights of the Round Table
★ 6.01953
MovieRomanceAction
In Camelot, kingdom of Arthur and Merlin, Lancelot is well known for his courage and honor. But one day he must quit Camelot and the Queen Guinevere's love, leaving the Round Table without protection.
Green Knight's Squire (uncredited)
The Private Life of Don Juan · 1934The Private Life of Don Juan
★ 6.01934
MovieRomanceDrama
After having faked his own death and escaped Seville, aging lothario Don Juan returns, only to find that he's been promptly forgotten; perhaps a raven-haired beauty can coax him back into business.
Rodrigo, the Impostor, a Man of Romance











