Acting

Ted Billings

Born April 7, 1880 · London, England, UK

Died July 5, 1947 · aged 67

No biography available.

Known For

The Invisible Man · 1933

The Invisible Man

★ 7.51933

MovieHorrorScience Fiction

After experimenting on himself and becoming invisible, scientist Jack Griffin, now aggressive due to the drug's effects, seeks a way to reverse the experiment at any cost.

A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo, and learn something about each other in the process.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde · 1941

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

★ 6.51941

MovieDramaHorror

Dr. Jekyll believes good and evil exist in everyone and creates a potion that allows his evil side, Mr. Hyde, to come to the fore. He faces horrible consequences when he lets his dark side run amok.

Obsessed scientist Dr. Henry Frankenstein attempts to create life by assembling a creature from deceased body parts. Aided by his loyal misshapen assistant, Fritz, Frankenstein succeeds in animating his monster, but it flees into the countryside and begins to wreak havoc.

Belle of the Yukon · 1944

Belle of the Yukon

★ 5.81944

MovieWesternComedy

Left by a con man, Belle De Valle, a dancer, finds him again in gold-rush Alaska running an honest casino/dance hall.

Bride of Frankenstein · 1935

Bride of Frankenstein

★ 7.51935

MovieHorrorScience Fiction

After recovering from injuries sustained in the mob attack upon himself and his creation, Dr. Henry Frankenstein falls under control of his former mentor, Dr. Pretorius, who insists the now-chastened doctor resume his experiments in creating new life. Meanwhile, the Monster remains on the run from those who wish to destroy him.

Middle-class housewife Kay Miniver deals with petty problems. She and her husband Clem watch her Oxford-educated son Vin court Carol Beldon, the charming granddaughter of the local nobility as represented by Lady Beldon. Then the war comes and Vin joins the RAF.

Banished from various U.S. protectorates in the Pacific, a saloon entertainer uses her femme-fatale charms to woo politicians, navy personnel, gangsters, riff-raff, judges and a ship's doctor in order to achieve her aims.

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The Invisible Man · 1933

The Invisible Man

★ 7.51933

MovieHorrorScience Fiction

After experimenting on himself and becoming invisible, scientist Jack Griffin, now aggressive due to the drug's effects, seeks a way to reverse the experiment at any cost.

Villager Playing Darts (uncredited)

A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo, and learn something about each other in the process.

Bit Part (uncredited)

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde · 1941

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

★ 6.51941

MovieDramaHorror

Dr. Jekyll believes good and evil exist in everyone and creates a potion that allows his evil side, Mr. Hyde, to come to the fore. He faces horrible consequences when he lets his dark side run amok.

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Villager (uncredited)

Belle of the Yukon · 1944

Belle of the Yukon

★ 5.81944

MovieWesternComedy

Left by a con man, Belle De Valle, a dancer, finds him again in gold-rush Alaska running an honest casino/dance hall.

Townsman (uncredited)

Bride of Frankenstein · 1935

Bride of Frankenstein

★ 7.51935

MovieHorrorScience Fiction

Ludwig

Man in Tavern (uncredited)

Saloon / Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

The Invisible Man's Revenge · 1944

The Invisible Man's Revenge

★ 5.61944

MovieHorrorScience Fiction

A fugitive, dangerous madman reaches an English village where he confronts his former partner who left him for dead in the jungle after their discovery of a diamond mine. When the former partner also claims to have since lost the mine and all its wealth, which he took all for himself, and though the partner is still living in a state of luxury , the madman takes up an offer from a crazed scientist to make him invisible, something the scientist has already done with experimental animals, so that he can take revenge.

Bettor in Pub (uncredited)

Tower of London · 1939

Tower of London

★ 6.21939

MovieDramaHistory

In the 15th century, Richard, Duke of Gloucester, aided by his club-footed executioner Mord, eliminates those ahead of him in succession to the throne, then occupied by his brother, King Edward IV of England.

Beggar (uncredited)

Mr. Moto's Last Warning · 1939

Mr. Moto's Last Warning

★ 5.71939

MovieMysteryCrime

A Japanese man claiming to be Mr. Moto, of the International Police, is abducted and murdered soon after disembarking from a ship at Port Said in Egypt. The real Mr. Moto is already in Port Said, investigating a conspiracy against the British and French governments.

Barfly (uncredited)

In Victorian era London, the inhabitants of a family home with rented rooms upstairs fear the new lodger is Jack the Ripper.

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?

Townsman

To avoid the rigors of the law, Gilda flees New Orleans and hides on a Caribbean island where the worst criminals can ask for asylum. Besieged by the scum of the earth, Gilda will soon find out that she has found refuge in hell.

Jury Member (uncredited)

A down-on-his luck businessman organizes an excursion to Sir Henry Morgan's Island for a treasure hunt only to encounter a mysterious phantom and murder.

Wreck Spectator (uncredited)

The Body Snatcher · 1945

The Body Snatcher

★ 7.01945

MovieHorrorThriller

Edinburgh, 1831. Among those who undertake the illegal trade of grave robbery is Gray, ostensibly a cab driver. Formerly a medical student convicted of grave robbery, Gray holds a grudge against Dr. MacFarlane who had escaped detection and punishment.

Townsman (uncredited)

A cavalcade of English life from New Year's Eve 1899 until 1933 is seen through the eyes of well-to-do Londoners Jane and Robert Marryot. Amongst events touching their family are the Boer War, the death of Queen Victoria, the sinking of the Titanic, and the Great War.

Newspaper Peddler (uncredited)

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes · 1939

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

★ 6.91939

MovieCrimeMystery

Having once again avoided criminal conviction, Professor Moriarity develops a murderous plan to “finish off” his last major nemesis, Sherlock Holmes, by making him fail to prevent the perfect crime. Does it involve a family curse, the crown jewels of England, or something else…

Pub Customer (uncredited)

London, 1761. St. Mary's of Bethlehem, a sinister madhouse, is visited by wealthy people who enjoy watching the patients confined there as if they were caged animals. Nell Bowen, one of the visitors, is horrified by the deplorable living conditions of the unfortunate inhabitants of this godforsaken place, better known as Bedlam.

Inmate (uncredited)

The Mask of Dimitrios · 1944

The Mask of Dimitrios

★ 7.11944

MovieCrimeDrama

A mystery writer is intrigued by the tale of notorious criminal Dimitrios Makropolous, whose dead body was found washed up on the shore in Istanbul. He decides to follow the career of Dimitrios around Europe, in order to learn more about the man. Along the way he is joined by the mysterious Mr. Peters, who has his own motivation.

Bar Patron (uncredited)

The Son of Monte Cristo · 1940

The Son of Monte Cristo

★ 6.21940

MovieActionAdventure

Rightful owner of the kingdom, the Duchess of Zona, is engaged in a power struggle with the evil General Gurko. Edmond, the son of Monte Cristo, dons many disguises to come to the aid of the Duchess.

Townsman in Mirbach's Shop (Uncredited)

A retired auto manufacturer and his wife take a long-planned European vacation only to find that they want very different things from life.

Man on Railroad Platform (uncredited)

Two Sisters from Boston · 1946

Two Sisters from Boston

★ 6.31946

MovieComedyMusic

Abigail Chandler has written her stuffy Boston relatives that she's a successful opera singer in New York. In reality, she works at a burlesque house and is billed as High-C Susie. When her sister Martha comes for a visit, Abigail tries to hide the truth from her.

Golden Rooster Patron (uncredited)

The Man in Half Moon Street · 1945

The Man in Half Moon Street

★ 5.91945

MovieDramaThriller

A British doctor and painter must kill for the glands he needs to stop the aging process.

Man Sleeping on Bench