Acting

George Kirby

Born February 18, 1879 · London, England, UK

Died December 2, 1953 · aged 74

No biography available.

Known For

After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?

Waterloo Bridge · 1940

Waterloo Bridge

★ 7.51940

MovieDramaRomance

On the eve of World War II, a British officer revisits Waterloo Bridge and recalls the young man he was at the beginning of World War I and the young ballerina he met just before he left for the front.

The Black Swan · 1942

The Black Swan

★ 6.51942

MovieAdventureRomance

When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of his former partners in ridding the Caribbean of buccaneers. When one of them apparently abducts the previous governor's pretty daughter and joins up with the rebels, things are set for a fight.

England, 1763. After being convicted of a crime, the young and beautiful Abigail Hale agrees, to escape the gallows, to serve fourteen years as a slave in the colony of Virginia, whose inhabitants begin to hear and fear the sinister song of the threatening drums of war that resound in the wild Ohio valley.

Dracula's Daughter · 1936

Dracula's Daughter

★ 6.01936

MovieHorror

A countess from Transylvania seeks a psychiatrist’s help to cure her vampiric cravings.

Werewolf of London · 1935

Werewolf of London

★ 6.11935

MovieHorrorFantasy

A strange animal attack turns a botanist into a bloodthirsty monster.

The Invisible Man Returns · 1940

The Invisible Man Returns

★ 6.31940

MovieHorrorScience Fiction

The owner of a coal mining operation, falsely imprisoned for fratricide, takes a drug to make him invisible, despite its side effect: gradual madness.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court · 1949

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

★ 6.21949

MovieComedyFantasy

A bump on the head sends Hank Martin, 1905 auto mechanic, to Arthurian England, 528 A.D., where he is befriended by Sir Sagramore le Desirous and gains power by judicious use of technology. He and Alisande, the King's niece, fall in love at first sight, which draws unwelcome attention from her fiancée Sir Lancelot; but worse trouble befalls when Hank meddles in the kingdom's politics.

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Old Gentleman (uncredited)

Waterloo Bridge · 1940

Waterloo Bridge

★ 7.51940

MovieDramaRomance

Waiter (uncredited)

The Black Swan · 1942

The Black Swan

★ 6.51942

MovieAdventureRomance

Assemblyman (uncredited)

London Astronomer Charles Mason

Dracula's Daughter · 1936

Dracula's Daughter

★ 6.01936

MovieHorror

A countess from Transylvania seeks a psychiatrist’s help to cure her vampiric cravings.

Bookstore Proprietor (uncredited)

Werewolf of London · 1935

Werewolf of London

★ 6.11935

MovieHorrorFantasy

A strange animal attack turns a botanist into a bloodthirsty monster.

The Invisible Man Returns · 1940

The Invisible Man Returns

★ 6.31940

MovieHorrorScience Fiction

The owner of a coal mining operation, falsely imprisoned for fratricide, takes a drug to make him invisible, despite its side effect: gradual madness.

Miner at Radcliffe Colliery (uncredited)

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court · 1949

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

★ 6.21949

MovieComedyFantasy

Tailor (uncredited)

Marie Antoinette · 1938

Marie Antoinette

★ 6.61938

MovieDramaHistory

The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, in a politically advantageous marriage for the rival countries. The opulent Marie indulges in various whims and flirtations. When Louis XV passes and Louis XVI ascends the French throne, his queen's extravagant lifestyle earns the hatred of the French people, who despise her Austrian heritage.

Priest (uncredited)

After an innocent man is executed in a case he was responsible for, a Scotland Yard superintendent finds himself investigating the murder of his key witness.

Grocer (uncredited)

Action in the North Atlantic · 1943

Action in the North Atlantic

★ 7.11943

MovieWar

Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged with getting a supply vessel to Russian allies as part of a sea convoy. When the group of ships comes under attack from a German U-boat, Rossi and Jarvis navigate through dangerous waters to evade Nazi naval forces. Though their mission across the Atlantic is extremely treacherous, they are motivated by the opportunity to strike back at the Germans, who sank one of their earlier ships.

Pilot Johnson (uncredited)

Forever and a Day · 1943

Forever and a Day

★ 7.51943

MovieDramaHistory

In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the ancestral family house. The current tenant, Leslie Trimble, tries to dissuade him from selling by telling him the 140-year history of the place and the connections between the Trimble and Pomfret families.

Wartime Newspaper Vendor

The White Cliffs of Dover · 1944

The White Cliffs of Dover

★ 6.71944

MovieDramaWar

American Susan travels with her father to England for a vacation. Invited to a society ball, Susan meets Sir John Ashwood and marries him after a whirlwind romance. However, she never quite adjusts to life as a new member of the British gentry. At the outbreak of World War I, John is sent to the trenches and never returns. When her son goes off to fight in World War II, Susan fears the same tragic fate may befall him too.

Old Man (uncredited)

A Guy Named Joe · 1944

A Guy Named Joe

★ 6.71944

MovieDramaRomance

A cocky U.S. Army Air Force pilot stationed in England during World War II falls for a daring female flier. After he's killed on a mission, he's sent back to Earth by a heavenly General with a new assignment.

Fisherman (uncredited)

Frenchman's Creek · 1944

Frenchman's Creek

★ 5.81944

MovieRomanceAdventure

An English lady falls in love with a French pirate after he kidnaps her from her ancestral home on the coast of Cornwall and sweeps her off her feet into a world of adventure.

Dr. Williams (uncredited)

The Constant Nymph · 1943

The Constant Nymph

★ 6.31943

MovieDramaRomance

The daughter of a musical mentor adores a promising composer, who is quite fond of the adolescent. When her father dies, an uncle arrives with his own grown daughter, who begins a romance with the composer which culminates in marriage but creates an emotional rivalry that affects the three.

Moving Man (uncredited)

The Spider Woman · 1943

The Spider Woman

★ 7.01943

MovieMysteryCrime

Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of so-called "pajama suicides". He knows the female villain behind them is as cunning as Moriarty and as venomous as a spider.

News Vendor (uncredited)

Northern Pursuit · 1943

Northern Pursuit

★ 6.11943

MovieAdventureWar

Canadian Mountie Steve Wagner captures a German Luftwaffe officer on a spy mission, who later escapes from the prison camp. To catch the spy ring, the Mounties employ a ruse so that the spies, believing Steve to be sympathetic, enlist him in their plans.

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

The Dawn Patrol · 1938

The Dawn Patrol

★ 6.81938

MovieActionDrama

In 1915 France, Major Brand commands the 39th Squadron of the Royal Flying Corps. The young airmen go up in bullet-riddled "crates" and the casualty rate is appalling, but Brand can't make the "brass hats" at headquarters see reason. Insubordinate air ace Captain Courtney is another thorn in Brand's side...but finds the smile wiped from his face when he rises to command the squadron himself. Everyone keeps a stiff upper lip.

Kirby - Orderly

The Scarlet Claw · 1944

The Scarlet Claw

★ 7.01944

MovieMysteryCrime

When a woman is found dead with her throat torn out, the local villagers blame a supernatural monster. But Sherlock Holmes, who gets drawn into the case from nearby Quebec, suspects a human murderer.

Neale and Pedro fly cargo between Chungking and Calcutta. When their buddy Bill is murdered they investigate. Neale meets Bill's fiancée Virginia and becomes suspicious of a deeper plot while also falling for her charms.

Day Desk Clerk (uncredited)

The Mystery of Edwin Drood · 1935

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

★ 5.91935

MovieDramaMystery

A choirmaster addicted to opium and obsessed with a beautiful young woman will stop at nothing to possess her.

Bailiff (uncredited)

The White Angel · 1936

The White Angel

★ 7.21936

MovieDrama

In Victorian England, Florence Nightingale's heroic measures slowly change the attitude towards nurses when it was considered a disreputable profession.

Soldier (uncredited)

Josephine Spiggins is thinking of marrying John Spear, the stuffed-shirt son of a department store owner. When John's free-spirit brother Tony returns from touring the South Seas in his boat, the "Vagabond Lady," Jo is attracted to him instead.

Spear’s First Butler (uncredited)