Ralph Lynn

Acting

Ralph Lynn

Born March 17, 1882 · Salford, Lancashire, England, UK

Died August 8, 1962 · aged 80

Ralph Clifford Lynn (8 March 1882 – 8 August 1962) was an English actor who had a 60-year career, and is best remembered for playing comedy parts in the Aldwych farces first on stage and then in film.

Known For

Address UnknownAddress Unknown · 1944
Address Unknown
6.41944
MovieDramaThriller
When a German art dealer living in the US returns to his native country he finds himself attracted to Nazi propaganda.
There Goes KellyThere Goes Kelly · 1945
There Goes Kelly
6.01945
MovieComedyMystery
Two young men working as pages at a radio station try to get an audition for a girl they know who wants to be a singer. When the station's star singer is murdered, they decide to solve the crime themselves.
Just My LuckJust My Luck · 1933
Just My Luck
10.01933
MovieComedy
In the SoupIn the Soup · 1936
In the Soup
5.71936
MovieComedy
A young married couple try to impress a rich relation by posing as maid and butler of the household.
Tons of MoneyTons of Money · 1930
Tons of Money
7.01930
MovieComedy
A debt-ridden inventor has to pretend to be his cousin to avoid his creditors.
Dirty WorkDirty Work · 1934
Dirty Work
7.01934
MovieComedy
Staff in a jewellery store hatch a plan to catch a thief.
A Cuckoo in the NestA Cuckoo in the Nest · 1933
A Cuckoo in the Nest
6.21933
MovieComedy
A crowded inn means that a man and a woman must share the same room for a night. One problem is that they are both married - to other people. The other problem is that they used to be engaged to each other.
Stormy WeatherStormy Weather · 1935
Stormy Weather
7.01935
MovieComedy
Sir Duncan Craggs retires from the Colonial Service and returns to London with his new French wife. The couple are devoted to each other, but continually flirt with other people. Sir Duncan is appointed to the board of clothing retail chain. On his tour of inspection, he encounters a successful store run by the efficient Mr. Bullock. By contrast, a neighbouring shop is filled with unhelpful staff overseen by an incompetent and lazy manager, Raymond Penny, who is more interested in horseracing than running his shop. Craggs is unimpressed by Penny and summons him to a meeting in London. Both Bullock and his domineering wife travel up to London as well, fearing that Penny will tell Craggs malicious stories about them.

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Stormy WeatherStormy Weather · 1935
Stormy Weather
7.01935
MovieComedy
Sir Duncan Craggs retires from the Colonial Service and returns to London with his new French wife. The couple are devoted to each other, but continually flirt with other people. Sir Duncan is appointed to the board of clothing retail chain. On his tour of inspection, he encounters a successful store run by the efficient Mr. Bullock. By contrast, a neighbouring shop is filled with unhelpful staff overseen by an incompetent and lazy manager, Raymond Penny, who is more interested in horseracing than running his shop. Craggs is unimpressed by Penny and summons him to a meeting in London. Both Bullock and his domineering wife travel up to London as well, fearing that Penny will tell Craggs malicious stories about them.

Mr. Raymond Penny