Acting
Peter Swanwick
Born September 28, 1922 · Nottingham, England, UK
Died November 14, 1968 · aged 46
No biography available.
Known For
The African Queen · 1952The African Queen
★ 7.31952
MovieAdventureRomance
At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship.
Operation Amsterdam · 1959Operation Amsterdam
★ 6.11959
MovieDramaHistory
When Germany invades Holland in 1940, a British intelligence officer and two Dutch diamond merchants go to Amsterdam to persuade the Dutch diamond merchants to evacuate their diamond supplies to England.
The Devil Rides Out · 1968The Devil Rides Out
★ 6.51968
MovieHorror
The powers of good are pitted against the forces of evil as the Duc de Richelieu wrestles with the charming but deadly Satanist, Mocata, for the soul of his friend. Mocata has the knowledge and the power to summon the forces of darkness and, as the Duc de Richelieu and his friends remain within the protected pentacle, they are subjected to ever-increasing horror until thundering hooves herald the arrival of the Angel of Death.
Circus of Horrors · 1960Circus of Horrors
★ 5.81960
MovieHorrorCrime
A plastic surgeon and his nurse join a bizarre circus to escape from the police. Here he befriends deformed women and transforms them for his "Temple of Beauty". However, when they threaten to leave, they meet with mysterious accidents.
The Looking Glass War · 1970The Looking Glass War
★ 5.71970
MovieActionDrama
When a Polish sailor jumps ship in Britain, a couple of local intelligence operatives keep him under surveillance. Soon, he’s recruited to infiltrate a missile installation outside of East Berlin and bring back photos of the new rockets.
The Two-Headed Spy · 1958The Two-Headed Spy
★ 6.31958
MovieWarThriller
Wartime thriller with film noir elements based on a true story as written in A.P. Scotland's autobiography "The London Cage". The plot has greatly exaggerated the actual events of A.P. Scotland's experiences, including the addition of a fictional love interest.
Ill Met by Moonlight · 1957Ill Met by Moonlight
★ 6.21957
MovieWarAdventure
Led by British officers, partisans on Crete plan to kidnap the island's German commander and smuggle him to Cairo to embarrass the occupiers.
The Colditz Story · 1955The Colditz Story
★ 6.81955
MovieWarDrama
The Germans believed that no man could escape from Colditz Castle, set as it was in the heart of the Reich, 400 miles from any neutral frontier. This film, based on Pat Reid's epic novel, tells the story of how the British, French, Dutch and Polish prisoners of war who were incarcerated in Colditz set out to prove their captors wrong.
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Ill Met by Moonlight · 1957Ill Met by Moonlight
★ 6.21957
MovieWarAdventure
Led by British officers, partisans on Crete plan to kidnap the island's German commander and smuggle him to Cairo to embarrass the occupiers.
Spectacled Officer with General Breuer
Bond of Fear · 1956Bond of Fear
★ 6.51956
MovieDramaCrime
An escaped killer hides out by forcing a travelling family to take him with them.
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