George Rose

George Rose

1920-02-19 Bicester, Oxfordshire, England, UK 40 Credits

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. George Rose  (19 February 1920 - 5 May 1988) was an English actor in theatre and film. Born in Bicester, Oxfordshire the son of a butcher, Rose studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama. After graduation he briefly was a farmer and secretary. After wartime service and studies at Oxford, he made his Old Vic stage debut in 1946. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Rose, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedi...

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Broadway's Lost Treasures II

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

2004

as Louis Greff (segment "Coco")

8.0
Acting

The annual Tony Award broadcast provides the only filmed record of Broadway's best for audiences to experience as if they were front-row-center on ope...

The Saint in Manhattan

The Saint in Manhattan

1987

as Woods

Acting

Simon Templar returns to New York via Concorde and is feeling restless, until a note from an old flame surfaces. This TV movie was an unsold pilot for...

You Can't Take it With You

You Can't Take it With You

1984

as Boris Kolenkhov

Acting

A man from a family of rich snobs becomes engaged to a woman from a good-natured but decidedly eccentric family.

The Pirates of Penzance

The Pirates of Penzance

1983

as Maj. Gen. Stanley

5.9
Acting

In spite of being apprenticed to a Pirate King as a child, Frederic has led a very sheltered life. So when he arrives in Cornwall with his boisterous ...

Blake: The Marriage Of Heaven And Hell

Blake: The Marriage Of Heaven And Hell

1983

Acting

A portrayal of artist/poet William Blake's effort to capture "an eternal world of the permanent realities of everything we see reflected in the vegeta...

The Pirates of Penzance

The Pirates of Penzance

1980

as Major-General Stanley

6.1
Acting

This Pirates of Penzance is primarily a historical document, part of the Broadway Theater Archive television series. It presents, with some inevitable...

The American Woman: Portraits of Courage

The American Woman: Portraits of Courage

1976

as Anthony Comstock

Acting

Developed from Anne Grant's book, Our North American Foremothers, this film recreates historical moments and women who fought for equality and freedom...

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

1973

as Saxonburg

6.5
Acting

A precocious young girl and her younger brother run away from home and hide in the Metropolitan Museum in New York.

Hogan's Goat

Hogan's Goat

1971

as Quinn

8.0
Acting

A young Irish ward boss has a chance to be elected mayor, but the disgraced current mayor makes sure the candidate's wife learns about his affair with...

A New Leaf

A New Leaf

1971

as Harold

7.3
Acting

After running out of funds, Henry Graham, a carefree playboy, plots to marry and murder wealthy botanist Henrietta Lowell.

The Littlest Angel

The Littlest Angel

1969

as The Celestial Psychopomp

5.3
Acting

Adapted from the book by Charles Tazewell. Michael, a shepherd boy living in Biblical times, finds himself transported to Heaven on his eighth birthda...

The Tree

1969

as Stuey Morgan

Acting

A directionless and emotionally scarred young man kidnaps his niece, the daughter of his sister with whom he has a difficult past.

The Pink Jungle

The Pink Jungle

1968

as Captain Stopes

6.1
Acting

A famous fashion photographer is trapped in a remote South American country with a beautiful model and together with some unscrupulous characters, bec...

Hawaii

Hawaii

1966

as Captain Janders

6.3
Acting

Abner Hale, a rigid and humorless New England missionary, marries the beautiful Jerusha Bromley and takes her to the exotic island kingdom of Hawaii, ...

Eagle in a Cage

1965

as Cipriani

Acting

Recounts the events of the final years of Napoleon, culminating in his exile on the isle of St. Helena.

Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre

Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre

1964

as First Gravedigger

6.5
Acting

A stage production of Hamlet filmed at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York. It was deliberately staged in the style of a "dress rehearsal", but perf...

Pygmalion

Pygmalion

1963

as Alfred Doolittle

Acting

Can Professor Higgins transform cockney flower girl Eliza Dolittle into a lady by teaching her to speak properly?

No Love for Johnnie

No Love for Johnnie

1961

as Edward Collins

6.2
Acting

Johnnie Byrne is a member of the British Parliament. In his 40s, he's feeling frustrated with his life and his personal as well as professional proble...

Captain Brassbound's Conversion

1960

as Drinkwater

Acting

A titled Englishwoman proves more than a match for the fearsome Captain Brassbound.

The Citadel

The Citadel

1960

Acting

The good doctor is on trial before the British Medical Association Council, if he is found guilty, he will no longer be allowed to practice medicine. ...

The Flesh and the Fiends

The Flesh and the Fiends

1960

as William Burke

6.6
Acting

Edinburgh surgeon Dr. Robert Knox requires cadavers for his research into the functioning of the human body; local ne'er-do-wells Burke and Hare find ...

Back to Back

Back to Back

1959

Acting

These dueling one-act comedies highlight the work of playwright John Mortimer. In "The Dock Brief," an ill-prepared attorney is put to the test when h...

Jet Storm

Jet Storm

1959

as James Burlington Brock

6.9
Acting

Crisis in the air: A passenger aboard a commercial airplane flying from London to New York threatens to detonate a bomb over the Atlantic.

The Devil's Disciple

The Devil's Disciple

1959

as British Sergeant

6.6
Acting

In a small New England town during the American War of Independence, Dick Dudgeon, a revolutionary American Puritan, is mistaken for local minister Re...

The Heart of a Man

The Heart of a Man

1959

as Charlie

Acting

Sailor Frankie Martin is offered a thousand pounds by a millionaire in disguise if he can earn a hundred pounds in a week by honest means. Frankie tri...

Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper

1959

as Clarke

6.1
Acting

A serial killer is murdering women in the Whitechapel district of London. An American policeman is brought in to help Scotland Yard solve the case.

Cat & Mouse

Cat & Mouse

1958

as Clothes Dealer

6.2
Acting

A GI deserter frames a girl for killing a blackmailer, and holds her captive while seeking gems.

A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember

1958

as Chief Baker Charles Joughin

7.6
Acting

The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. The disaster is portrayed largely from the perspect...

Barnacle Bill

Barnacle Bill

1957

as Bullen

6.4
Acting

A seasick sea captain commands an amusement pier despite local opposition. Released in the U.S. as 'All at Sea'

The Dock Brief

The Dock Brief

1957

Acting

This hilarious one-act play by John Mortimer (creator of Rumpole of the Bailey) is the story of a highly incompetent lawyer preparing to defend a man ...

The Shiralee

The Shiralee

1957

as Donny

5.1
Acting

An Australian "swagman" finds his wife with another man, so he takes the daughter, Buster, with him. On the road together, going from town to town and...

The Good Companions

The Good Companions

1957

as Theatre Manager

Acting

The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.

The Long Arm

The Long Arm

1956

as Slob

7.0
Acting

Scotland Yard detectives attempt to solve a spate of safe robberies across England beginning with clues found at the latest burglary in London. The fi...

Port of Escape

Port of Escape

1956

as Publican

5.4
Acting

Two sailors dock in London in search of a good time. But when one of them fatally stabs a man during a scuffle in a bar, the pair flee the scene, comm...

Track the Man Down

Track the Man Down

1955

as Rick Lambert

5.8
Acting

A newspaper reporter finds himself drawn into the aftermath of a racetrack robbery.

The Night My Number Came Up

The Night My Number Came Up

1955

as Bennett

6.8
Acting

British Air Marshal Hardie is attending a party in Hong Kong when he hears of a dream, told by a pilot, in which Hardie's flight to Tokyo on a small D...

The Sea Shall Not Have Them

The Sea Shall Not Have Them

1954

as Tebbitt

7.1
Acting

During the autumn of 1944, RAF Hudson, carrying a VIP passenger in possession of highly secret information, is shot down and ditches in the North Sea....

The Good Die Young

The Good Die Young

1954

as Bunny

6.5
Acting

An amoral, psychotic playboy incites three men who are down on their luck to commit a mail van robbery, which goes badly wrong.

The Beggar's Opera

The Beggar's Opera

1953

as 1st Turnkey

4.9
Acting

Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.

The Square Ring

The Square Ring

1953

as Whitey Johnson

7.1
Acting

Boxing drama following the lives of 5 different fighters and their reasons for becoming boxers.