Margaret Yarde

Nacimiento : 1878-04-02, Dartmouth, Devon, England, UK

Muerte : 1944-03-11

Películas

Thursday's Child
Mrs. Chard
Surgen tensiones familiares cuando una colegiala se convierte en una actriz infantil de éxito.
Down Our Street
A Ministry of Information film, in which three women, all from one street but different class backgrounds, mysteriously congregate at one house. Their paths may rarely have crossed in pre-war society, yet the experience of war appears to have helped remove some of their class prejudices. After all, these three housewives now share a common interest, their sons all serve in the armed forces.
From the Four Corners
Woman Who Greets Soldiers (uncredited)
Members of three Commonwealth armies, an Aussie, a Canadian, and a New Zealander meet actor Leslie Howard who buys them a beer and makes them understand why they're fighting.
George and Margaret
Cook
The Frictions of a suburban family come to boiling point.
Henry Steps Out
Cynthia Smith
On the outbreak of the Second World War an idler is forced to join the army by his domineering wife.
Crimes at the Dark House
Mrs. Bullen
In this lurid melodrama, Tod Slaughter plays a villain who murders the wealthy Sir Percival Glyde in the gold fields of Australia and assumes his identity in order to inherit Glyde's estate in England. On arriving in England, "Sir Percival" schemes to marry an heiress for her money, and, with the connivance of the cunning Dr. Isidor Fosco, embarks on a killing spree of all who suspect him to be an imposter and would get in the way of his plans to stay Lord of the Manor.
French Without Tears
Marianne
It is based on the popular West End stage comedy by Terrence Rattigan. It all begins when Diana (Ellen Drew), the sister of a British boy studying in France, arrives in town to flirt with all of her brothers' schoolmates. Alan (Ray Milland), one of the students, successfully resists Diana's charms-meaning of course that Alan and Diana will be in each other's arms by fadeout time. (AllMovie)
Prison Without Bars
An inmate of a girl's reformatory competes with its superintendent for the affections of its young doctor.
The Face at the Window
La Pinan
In 1880, the criminal called The Face is responsible for a murderous rampage in France. When the Brisson Bank is robbed in Paris and the employee Michelle is murdered, the wealthy Chevalier Lucio del Gardo is the only chance to save the bank. Chavalier proposes to the owner M. de Brisson to deposit a large amount of gold, but in return he would like to marry his daughter Cecile. However, Cecile is in love with the efficient clerk Lucien Cortier that belongs to the lower classes and refuses the engagement. In order to get rid off the rival, Chavalier uses evidences to incriminate Lucien, manipulating the incompetent Parisian chief of police.
Prison Without Bars
Mlle. Artemise
Suzanne, Renee, Nina and Marta all hate being in prison, being slapped and treated badly, and so all the girls are trying to escape. Madame Appel just causes chaos all the time, with her harsh manners. When Yvonne with her free-thinking ways is put in charge of the school for misbehaving girls, and asks them to tell her their complaints, they don't believe her at first. Yvonne is in love and about to marry the establishment's doctor, and it does not help that one teenage girl falls for him - and is corresponded. It's a hard life for the girls, and for the new female warden.
Secret Lives
Bakery Customer (uncredited)
A German-born woman works as a spy for the French in Switzerland during the First World War, and has to marry an interned French lieutenant in order to be able to stay in the country.
Beauty and the Barge
Mrs. Porton
A young girl is engaged to a man she doesn't love, and rather than marry him she decides to flee the situation altogether. She is helped by a crusty old barge captain.
No Exit
Bunty
A crime novelist stages an imaginative prank to prove that the perfect murder is possible but finds it has catastrophic consequences.
Queen of Hearts
Mrs. Porter
A woman prevents a popular stage performer getting arrested for drunk driving, though has to pretend to be a rich benefactor when she next meets him.
Gypsy Melody
Grand Duchess
Due to a complex series of events a Guards Officer in a small European country is imprisoned. He manages to escape in the company of an idiotic milliner and they briefly take shelter with some gypsies, where the Captain falls in love with a young woman. Having been discovered by an American promoter while performing with gypsy orchestra in a tavern, the three accompany him to London as the latest new musical sensation. A great success, they begin a European-wide tour when their plane is forced down by bad weather in their homeland. Here events are satisfactorily resolved.
In the Soup
Mrs. Bates
A young married couple try to impress a rich relation by posing as maid and butler of the household.
Faithful
Mrs. Kemp
A musical drama about two pupils from a provincial music conservatory who elope, marry, and move to London to try their luck. The husband becomes a singer in a nightclub, and is soon targeted by a predatory socialite. They start an affair, the wife finds out about it and decides to leave her husband, until matters are smoothed over by a third-party who wishes the couple well.
The Dream Doctor
Lady Avon
A British drama film directed by Widgey R. Newman
Scrooge
Scrooge's Laundress
Ebenezer Scrooge, the ultimate Victorian miser, hasn't a good word for Christmas, though his impoverished clerk Cratchit and nephew Fred are full of holiday spirit. In the night, Scrooge is visited by spirits of the past, present, and future.
The Deputy Drummer
Margaret Yarde
Posing as an aristocrat to crash a party, a composer stumbles upon a gang of jewel thieves working unnoticed upstairs.
Man of the Moment
Landlady
Love blossoms after a young man rescues a pretty girl who attempted to drown herself.
It Happened in Paris
Marthe
A British millionaire's son travels to France to study art, and falls in love in Paris.
Squibs
Mrs. Lee
Squibs, a cockney flowerseller with a father overwhelmed by gambling debts wins through with the help of assorted friends and a romantically inclined policeman.
18 Minutes
Marie
A lion-tamer's partly innate and partly acquired attitude to other living beings - that they shall submit without question to his will - is applied with unseeing kindness to an orphan girl whom the lion tamer adopts.
Sing As We Go
Mrs Parkinson
When the textile mill closes, putting her out of work, Gracie finds herself experiencing all of the amusements of Blackpool.
Tiger Bay
Fay
Michael is a young Englishman abroad who deliberately visits a tough Chinese district of Tiger Bay to test his strength. He falls in love and battles a protection racket.
A Shot in the Dark
Kate Browne
The relatives of a millionaire - the victim of a mysterious murder - get together at his house to search for his will, which he recorded on a record. However, one of them is actually the person who killed him, and will let nothing - or no one - stand in the way of finding that record.
Matinee Idol
Mrs. Clappit
A well-known actor is murdered. Another performer becomes an amateur sleuth so she can prove her sister is innocent of the crime.
The Man from Toronto
Mrs. Hubbard
According to the terms of a will two strangers must marry. Leila (Jessie Matthews) is a widow, and Fergus (Ian Hunter) is a Canadian bachelor. Both are bequeathed a fortune, but there is a condition to the receipt of it. The two much marry within a year. To aid matters, Leila disguises herself as Fergus' maid, and the two begin to fall in love. However when Fergus discovers the truth, he is less than pleased by the deception.
The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
Mrs. Smith
A young woman turns to Holmes for protection when she's menaced by an escaped killer seeking missing treasure. However, when the woman is kidnapped, Holmes and Watson must penetrate the city's criminal underworld to find her.
Michael and Mary
Mrs. Tullivant
A young bride is deserted by her husband but finds happiness with another man. They contract a bigamous marriage for the sake of their child....
Let's Love and Laugh
Bride's Mother
A comedy film directed by Richard Eichberg
Third Time Lucky
Mrs. Clutterbuck
Third Time Lucky" was released in February 1931 and was the first film to star Bobby Howes in a leading role. Based on a play by Arnold Ridley, who also wrote "The Ghost Train", and later went on to star in "Dad's Army", "Third time lucky" tells the story of a timid parson (Howes) who steps in to protect his ward from blackmail at the hands of Garry Marsh and Gordon Harker.
Uneasy Virtue
Mrs. Robinson
A comedy film directed by Norman Walker
The Woman Between
Mrs Robinson
An Earl's daughter is torn between loving opposing parliamentary candidates.
Night Birds
Mrs. Hallick
Early British thriller about a master criminal named 'Flash Jack', who heads a gang of top-hatted thieves that rob the wealthy. A detective tracks the crimes to a posh night club.
The Crooked Billet
'International spy seeks documents hidden in old inn.' (British Film Catalogue)
London
Eliza Critten
A Lady adopts a runaway slum girl who resembles her own dead daughter.