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
MovieRomanceAdventure
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.
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.
The Looking Glass War · 1970The Looking Glass War
★ 5.61970
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
Assignment Redhead · 1956Assignment Redhead
★ 5.21956
MovieCrimeDrama
An American army officer working for British intelligence comes to post-war Berlin to solve a murder. His investigation is compromised when he falls for a nightclub singer, not realising she is an agent of the criminal mastermind he is on the trail of.
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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
Salute the Toff · 1952Salute the Toff
★ 5.71952
MovieCrime
The Toff solves the mystery of a missing employer. One of the BFi's most wanted films.
Night Porter (uncredited)





















