John M. East

John M. East

Birth : 1860-01-01, London, United Kingdom

Death : 1924-01-01

History

John Marlborough East (1860–1924) was a British stage and film actor. He was an early film star who received over 3,000 votes in Picturegoer magazine's 1916 contest to establish the "Greatest British Film Player". He was a founder of the Neptune Studios in Borehamwood, which is today the site of Elstree Studios. However, his career rapidly declined. He made his final picture Owd Bob in 1924, and died the same year.

Profile

John M. East

Movies

Sex and Fame: The Mary Millington Story
Sex and Fame: The Mary Millington Story
Self / Interviewee
Channel 4 documentary charting the meteoric rise and equally swift decline of Mary Millington, the girl-next-door who became one of the most famous porn stars of the 1970s.
Mary Millington's World Striptease Extravaganza
Mary Millington's World Striptease Extravaganza
Compere
As a 'tribute' to the late Mary Millington, a bunch of would-be strippers compete in London to become the 'World's Best'. Blue comedian Bernie Winters punctuates the action with a load of dirty jokes.
Emmanuelle in Soho
Emmanuelle in Soho
Bill Anderson
The first portion of this film is a documentary on the adults-only entertainment industry prevelent in London's Soho District. The second details the trials and tribulations of a struggling photographer, his unsatisfied wife, and their friend Emmanuelle, as they try to make it big in Soho. They decide their ticket to success will come by blackmailing a wealthy adult film tycoon.
Mary Millington's True Blue Confessions
Mary Millington's True Blue Confessions
Himself
A tribute to Britain's number one sex symbol of the 1970's - Mary Millington. Made a year after her tragic death, this film uses archive footage from all aspects of her life, from intimate interviews to adult modelling.
Mary Millington's True Blue Confessions
Mary Millington's True Blue Confessions
Writer
A tribute to Britain's number one sex symbol of the 1970's - Mary Millington. Made a year after her tragic death, this film uses archive footage from all aspects of her life, from intimate interviews to adult modelling.
Mary Millington's True Blue Confessions
Mary Millington's True Blue Confessions
Director
A tribute to Britain's number one sex symbol of the 1970's - Mary Millington. Made a year after her tragic death, this film uses archive footage from all aspects of her life, from intimate interviews to adult modelling.
Queen of the Blues
Queen of the Blues
Mike Carter
A seedy striptease club in London's West End becomes the target for unpleasant crooks.
Shoot to Kill
Shoot to Kill
Boris Altovitch
A showbiz reporter gets involved with political intrigue.