Rex Evans

Rex Evans

1903-04-13 Southport, Sefton, England, UK 43 Credits

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On the Double

On the Double

1961

as General Carleton Brown Wiffingham

6.9
Acting

American GI Ernie Williams, admittedly weak-kneed, has an uncanny resemblance to British Colonel MacKenzie. Williams, also a master of imitation and d...

All in a Night's Work

All in a Night's Work

1961

as Carter

5.9
Acting

After the sudden death of magazine publisher Colonel Ryder, his nephew, Tony inherits the magazine and has big plans to expand it. While negotiating a...

Midnight Lace

Midnight Lace

1960

as Anthony Preston

6.5
Acting

Kit Preston begins to unravel when she receives threatening telephone calls informing her she's soon to be murdered.

The Matchmaker

The Matchmaker

1958

as August

7.0
Acting

Thornton Wilder's tale of a matchmaker who desires the man she's supposed to be pairing with another woman.

Merry Andrew

Merry Andrew

1958

as Gregory Larabee

6.0
Acting

When eccentric English teacher Andrew Larabee needs a raise in order for his fiancée to marry him, his interest in archaeology leads him to an ancien...

The Birds and the Bees

The Birds and the Bees

1956

as Burrows

6.8
Acting

On an ocean voyage, a card shark and her father cheat a naive man out of his money. Things take a twist when the girl falls in love with the man she's...

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

1954

as Solicitor

6.3
Acting

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his yout...

A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

1954

as Academy Awards Emcee (uncredited)

7.1
Acting

A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.

It Should Happen to You

It Should Happen to You

1954

as Con Cooley (uncredited)

6.9
Acting

Gladys Glover has just lost her modeling job when she meets filmmaker Pete Sheppard shooting a documentary in Central Park. For Pete it's love at firs...

Loose in London

Loose in London

1953

as Herbert

5.1
Acting

The Bowery Boys take on British crooks when one of them thinks he's inherited a title.

Captain Pirate

Captain Pirate

1952

as Gov. Henry Carlyle

5.4
Acting

In 1690, years have passed since Captain Blood was pardoned by the Crown for his daring deeds against the Spanish on the Spanish Main, and he is livin...

Adam's Rib

Adam's Rib

1949

as Fat Man in Elevator (uncredited)

7.1
Acting

A woman's attempted murder of her uncaring husband results in everyday quarrels in the lives of Adam and Amanda, a pair of happily married lawyers who...

Dangerous Millions

Dangerous Millions

1946

as Lance Warburton

4.8
Acting

Eight strangers meet in Shanghai to stake claims to the fortune of a late shipping magnate, then must evade a murderer in their midst.

Pursuit to Algiers

Pursuit to Algiers

1945

as Gregor

6.8
Acting

After the King of Ruthenia has been assassinated, Holmes and Watson are engaged to escort his son to Europe via Algiers, aboard a transatlantic ocean ...

The Brighton Strangler

The Brighton Strangler

1945

as Leslie Shelton

5.9
Acting

After suffering a head injury during the Blitz, John Loder, a theatre actor comes to believe himself to be the Brighton Strangler, the murderer he was...

Keep Your Powder Dry

Keep Your Powder Dry

1945

as Marco Cummings

5.9
Acting

A debutante, a serviceman's bride and a girl from a military family join the Women's Army Corps.

The Thin Man Goes Home

The Thin Man Goes Home

1944

as Fat Man in Train Passageway (uncredited)

7.1
Acting

On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation.

Mrs. Parkington

Mrs. Parkington

1944

as Fat Man at Ball (uncredited)

6.1
Acting

In this family saga, Mrs. Parkington recounts the story of her life, beginning as a hotel maid in frontier Nevada where she is swept off her feet by m...

Keeper of the Flame

Keeper of the Flame

1943

6.6
Acting

Famed reporter Stephen O'Malley travels to a small town to investigate the death of a national hero.

Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man

Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man

1943

as Vazec the Innkeeper

6.2
Acting

Grave robbers open the grave of the wolf man and awaken him. He doesn't like the idea of being immortal and killing people when the moon is full so tr...

The McGuerins from Brooklyn

The McGuerins from Brooklyn

1942

as Sterling

5.5
Acting

Tim McGuerin and Eddie Corbett operates a big taxi-fleet company together and because of a misunderstanding Tim's wife Sadie thinks he is having an af...

The Great Impersonation

The Great Impersonation

1942

as Sir Tristram

5.8
Acting

An Englishman kills a German look-alike and poses as a Nazi spy in London.

Brooklyn Orchid

Brooklyn Orchid

1942

as Sterling

6.0
Acting

Two taxi-fleet operators rescue a girl and she follows them to a mountain resort.

The Shanghai Gesture

The Shanghai Gesture

1941

as The Counselor

6.3
Acting

A gambling queen uses blackmail to stop a British financier from closing her Chinese clip joint.

Suspicion

Suspicion

1941

as Mr. Bailey (uncredited)

7.1
Acting

A wealthy and sheltered young woman elopes with a charming playboy and soon learns of his bad traits, including his extreme dishonesty and lust for mo...

The Philadelphia Story

The Philadelphia Story

1940

as Thomas

7.6
Acting

When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.

Five Little Peppers in Trouble

Five Little Peppers in Trouble

1940

as Martin

6.7
Acting

The last of the four "Five Little Peppers" films finds the children having a hard time adjusting to their new boarding school.

Out West with the Peppers

Out West with the Peppers

1940

as Martin

5.7
Acting

When her doctor advises her to move West because of her health, Mrs. Pepper takes her five kids and relocates to Oregon to live with her sister. But a...

Out West with the Peppers

Out West with the Peppers

1940

as Martin - King's Butler

5.7
Acting

When her doctor advises her to move West because of her health, Mrs. Pepper takes her five kids and relocates to Oregon to live with her sister. But a...

Girl in 313

Girl in 313

1940

as Corday, Fashion Show MC

5.6
Acting

A priceless necklace goes missing at a plush party. Police close in on the jewel thieves but is one cop getting too close to one of the crooks?

Adventure in Diamonds

Adventure in Diamonds

1940

as Jimmy

5.2
Acting

A government pilot (George Brent) falls for a woman (Isa Miranda) helping her partner (John Loder) smuggle diamonds out of South Africa.

Five Little Peppers at Home

Five Little Peppers at Home

1940

as Martin

6.3
Acting

The second entry in the four "Five Little Peppers" films finds the family struggling to keep their copper mine when their elderly business partner bec...

The Invisible Man Returns

The Invisible Man Returns

1940

as Constable Briggs (uncredited)

6.2
Acting

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

First Love

First Love

1939

as Gerald Bevins

7.8
Acting

In this reworking of Cinderella, orphaned Connie Harding is sent to live with her rich aunt and uncle after graduating from boarding school. She's har...

It's a Wonderful World

It's a Wonderful World

1939

as Scout Master (uncredited)

6.4
Acting

Detective Guy Johnson's client, Willie Heywood, is framed for murder. While Guy hides him so he can catch the real killer, both of them are nabbed by ...

Lord Jeff

Lord Jeff

1938

as Hotel Doorman

7.1
Acting

Spoiled child Geoffrey Bramer teams up with a pair of small time crooks to pose as an aristocrat and steal jewelry from exclusive shops. During a a ca...

The First Hundred Years

The First Hundred Years

1938

as Reggie (uncredited)

6.0
Acting

David and Lynn are a happily married couple. When David gets his dream job in another state, Lynn, a high-powered executive, doesn't want to leave NYC...

The Wrong Road

The Wrong Road

1937

as Victor J. Holbrook

4.4
Acting

A young married couple whose plans for their life together haven't turned out as expected decide to rob the bank where the husband works of $100,000, ...

Vogues of 1938

Vogues of 1938

1937

as Londoner in Fall Show

5.3
Acting

An early Technicolor musical that concentrates on the fashions of the late 1930s, this film was reissued under the title All This and Glamour Too. The...

The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper

1937

as Rich Man

6.8
Acting

Two boys – the prince Edward and the pauper Tom – are born on the same day. Years later, when young teenage Tom sneaks into the palace garden, he meet...

Rembrandt

Rembrandt

1936

as Civil Guardsman (uncredited)

6.8
Acting

A character study depicting the life of Rembrandt Van Rijn at the height of his fame in the mid 1600s. Beginning with the death of his wife, Rembrandt...

Aunt Sally

Aunt Sally

1934

as Percy

4.5
Acting

An ambitious girl who wants to be a cabaret star poses as "Zaza", a French chanteuse, to get a job in a prestigious nightclub. Unfortunately, she find...

Comets

Comets

1930

as Himself

Acting

A Musical Revue featuring a number of prominent vaudeville and theatrical British artists of the day in songs, dances, dramatic and musical sketches.