Hugh Sinclair

Acting

Hugh Sinclair

Born May 19, 1903 · London, England, UK

Died December 30, 1962 · aged 59

Hugh Sinclair (19 May 1903 – 29 December 1962) was a British actor born in London, the son of a clergyman. He was educated at Charterhouse School and was a graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. His first marriage was to the actress Valerie Taylor. In his book The Stage Struck Me! fellow actor Neville Phillips felt Sinclair always played variations of himself, handsome, debonair, suave and…

Known For

The Saint's VacationThe Saint's Vacation · 1941
The Saint's Vacation
★ 5.81941
MovieMysteryCrime
While on vacation, the Saint discovers a much-sought-after music box.
Trottie TrueTrottie True · 1949
Trottie True
★ 7.01949
MovieMusicDrama
Tottie True is a gay-90s British music-hall performer who has her sights set on moving from rags to riches, who loses her heart to the pure-and-true blue balloonist, Sid Skinner, but continues her upward search on improving her social status. She finally settles for Lord Landon Digby who has lots of assets and a very-stiff upper lip. She gets a lot of the latter and very little of the former, and decides Sid might have been a better choice.
The Saint Meets the TigerThe Saint Meets the Tiger · 1941
The Saint Meets the Tiger
★ 5.71941
MovieMystery
A man murdered at the Saint's doorstep manages to utter a few words to Simon Templar before he dies, sending him off to the quaint resort village of Baycombe where he confronts crime mastermind 'The Tiger' and his gang as they plan to smuggle gold bullion out of the country.
Corridor of MirrorsCorridor of Mirrors · 1948
Corridor of Mirrors
★ 6.01948
MovieDramaRomance
A man falls in love with a beautiful young woman and begins to suspect that he may have also loved her in a previous life.
They Were SistersThey Were Sisters · 1945
They Were Sisters
★ 5.51945
MovieDrama
The story of three sisters and the men they marry: one is happily married but childless, the second promiscuously escapes an unhappy, loveless marriage, and the third is tortured by the mental cruelties inflicted by a domineering husband.
The Four Just MenThe Four Just Men · 1939
The Four Just Men
★ 6.71939
MovieThrillerMystery
The Four Men of the title are British WWI veterans who decide to work secretly against enemies of the country. They aren't above a bit of murder or sabotage to serve their ends, but they consider themselves to be true patriots.
The Rocking Horse WinnerThe Rocking Horse Winner · 1949
The Rocking Horse Winner
★ 6.51949
MovieDrama
A strange and tragic tale of a young boy who is able to predict race winners at the horse track by riding his own rocking horse to aid his parents out of their endless round of debts.
Three Steps In The DarkThree Steps In The Dark · 1953
Three Steps In The Dark
★ 6.11953
MovieCrimeDrama
A rich but disliked elderly man invites his relatives to a family reunion at his home. Once the gathering is complete, he announces enigmatically that he intends to change his will before he dies. Before he can do this, he is murdered. His niece (Gynt), a detective story writer, has to put her theories into practice by solving a real-life murder mystery.

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