Will Fyffe

Acting

Will Fyffe

Born February 16, 1885 · Dundee, Scotland, UK

Died December 14, 1947 · aged 62

From Wikipedia Will Fyffe, CBE (16 February 1885 – 14 December 1947) was a Scottish music hall artist, a star of the 1930s and 1940s, on stage, screen and records. Fyffe made his debut in his father's stock company at the age of six. He travelled extensively throughout Scotland and the rest of the UK, playing the numerous music halls of the time, where he performed his sketches and sang his song…

Known For

Debt of HonourDebt of Honour · 1936
Debt of Honour
9.01936
MovieDrama
A Colonel's daughter steals from the regimental mess funds to pay off her gambling debts. One of the officers, who is love with her, takes the blame, and is sent to Africa.
Owd BobOwd Bob · 1938
Owd Bob
5.61938
MovieRomanceDrama
Adam McAdam is an old, dour sheepherder whose life is devoted to his faithful dog, the whiskey bottle and his daughter, Jeannie. And a conflict that arises when the other sheep-men of the district try every means within their power to have his dog, accused of being a sheep-killer, destroyed.
HappyHappy · 1933
Happy
6.01933
Movie
A young musician invents an anti-theft device for cars, but works as a jazz conductor while waiting for his invention to be successful.
Spring HandicapSpring Handicap · 1937
Spring Handicap
7.51937
MovieComedy
A wife tries to prevent her husband, a miner, from gambling away the money he receives as an inheritance.
Rulers of the SeaRulers of the Sea · 1939
Rulers of the Sea
6.71939
MovieDrama
The struggle of a man to build a steam ship to take him across the Atlantic in spite of all setbacks, and his win against a crack sailing boat in the early 19th century.
The Prime MinisterThe Prime Minister · 1941
The Prime Minister
6.51941
MovieDramaHistory
A biopic of the legendary Benjamin Disraeli, his rise from a foppish young novelist to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and confidante of Queen Victoria.
They Came by NightThey Came by Night · 1940
They Came by Night
6.31940
MovieCrimeDrama
A man is blackmailed into taking his brother's place in a gang for a jewellery heist.
Cotton QueenCotton Queen · 1937
Cotton Queen
6.31937
MovieComedyRomance
The niece of a mill-owner goes undercover in the mill of a rival, where she gets mixed up in romantic antics.

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