Andreas Malandrinos

Nacimiento : 1888-11-14,

Muerte : 1970-07-11

Películas

Man of Violence
Pergolesi
Moon (Michael Latimer) is a mercenary who joins forces with two crooked cops in an attempt to steal 90 million dollars in gold from an Arab country decimated by political chaos. Sex, violence and mayhem accompany the group of double-crossing heavies who covet the purloined loot. A bevy of females willingly submit to seduction, and a sadistic homosexual murderer trails Moon and his malevolent gang for the gold in this compelling crime drama.
El ataúd (La caja oblonga)
Baron (uncredited)
El aristócrata Julian Markham mantiene a su hermano desfigurado, Sir Edward, encerrado en una torre de su casa. De vez en cuando Sir Edward escapa y causa estragos en la ciudad...
El mago
Goatherd
Cuando Nicholas Urfe, un profesor de origen inglés, llega a una remota isla griega para ocupar una plaza vacante, la noticia del suicidio de su antecesor en extrañas circunstancias, le produce una gran inquietud. Su relación con Maurice Conchis, un mago local, lo arrastra poco a poco a entrar en un juego tan fascinante como perverso y peligroso, del cual le será difícil librarse.
The Magnificent Two
Juan
Two salesmen travel to a small South American Country to peddle their wares. However the country is in the middle of a major conflict between the Government led by Diaz and the rebels led by Torez. When Torez is accidentally killed the rebels mistaken pick up one of the salesmen, Eric, as he looks like Torez. Eric and Ernie are promised millions to carry on the charade once the rebels take charge. However once Eric takes charge he finds himself back in danger as scheming general Carillo plans to remove the impostor from his role.
The Magnificent Two
Drunken Soldier
Two salesmen travel to a small South American Country to peddle their wares. However the country is in the middle of a major conflict between the Government led by Diaz and the rebels led by Torez. When Torez is accidentally killed the rebels mistaken pick up one of the salesmen, Eric, as he looks like Torez. Eric and Ernie are promised millions to carry on the charade once the rebels take charge. However once Eric takes charge he finds himself back in danger as scheming general Carillo plans to remove the impostor from his role.
El sudario de la momia
The Curator
Una pequeña expedición arqueológica conducida por Sir Basil Walden (André Morell) descubre la tumba escondida de Kah-to-Bey. A pesar de las advertencias del guardián de mirada siniestra, Hasmid Ali (Roger Delgado), se llevan a Kahto-Bey al Cairo y lo guardan junto a la momia de Prem, su devoto esclavo y protector. Los jerogílficos del sudario que cubre el cuerpo de Kahto-Bey son leídos en voz alta por Ali haciendo que Prem vuelva a la vida. Empieza una espiral imparable de locura, misterio y asesinatos.
El baile de los vampiros
Woodcutter
El doctor Abronsius y su ayudante Alfred, viajan por Transilvania para confirmar una teoría que afirma la existencia real de los vampiros y que tropieza con el escepticismo de sus colegas de la Universidad de Könisberg. Se detienen en una posada, cuyas paredes y ventanas están cubiertas de ristras de ajos, pero tanto los parroquianos como el posadero afirman que no existe ningún castillo por los alrededores y justifican la presencia de los ajos como un motivo ornamental típico de la región. El rapto de la hija del posadero y la vampirización de éste proporcionan a los protagonistas pistas suficientes para llegar al castillo.
San Ferry Ann
Garage Owner
A motley crew of British characters ride The San Ferry Ann to the shores of France where they embark on a weekend of calamity. The campervan family led by Dad and Mum (David Lodge and Joan Sims) create chaos from the moment they set their tires on the shore resulting in frequent run-ins with the Gendarme, while Lewd Grandad (Wilfred Brambell) finds his own misadventures with a newly acquainted friend, a mad German ex-soldier (Ron Moody). Also aboard for the ride is a saucy hitchhiker (Barbara Windsor) who causes a few heads to turn including that of a fellow traveller (Ronnie Stevens) who pursues her affection with comic results. By the end of this weekend the French may well be wishing to say 'au revoir' to these trouble-making tourists. San Ferry Ann is a humorous take on the tradition of the British get-away. A classic sound effect comedy that sits with the likes of similarly praised titles such as 'The Plank', 'Futtock's End' and 'Rhubarb Rhubarb'.
El Rolls Royce amarillo
Italian Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Ambientada en los años 20. Un lujoso Rolls Royce Phantom II de color amarillo va pasando, a través de los años, por las manos de los más extraños personajes. Así, será testigo de las pintorescas historias de amor que protagonizan sus dueños, todos ellos orgullosos de poseer tan elegante vehículo: un aristócrata inglés engañado por su esposa francesa, un gángster de Chicago que pasa las vacaciones en Italia con su prometida, y una intrépida millonaria americana. (FILMAFFINITY)
Los hijos del capitán Grant
Crooked sailor
Mary y Robert, hijos del capitán Grant, reciben un día la visita del profesor Panagel, que ha encontrado en una botella un mensaje del capitán. Pronto organizarán una expedición para intentar rescatar a su padre. Los jóvenes se verán envueltos en una aventura llena de situaciones peligrosas en la que tendrán que enfrentarse a crueles indígenas, traficantes de armas e inclemencias de la naturaleza, entre otros peligros.
El chico que robó un millón
Shoemaker
Un joven que trabaja en un banco de Valencia toma "prestado" un millón de pesetas, con el fin de que su padre pueda pagar la reparación del taxi. Como resultado, le persigue no sólo la policía, sino una serie de hampones que desean apoderarse del botín.
No hay tiempo para morir (Tank Force)
Italian Cook
Daniel Thatcher es un sargento americano que sirve en una compañía acorazada británica en el norte de África. Él y la mayoría de su unidad son capturados por los alemanes, quienes se dan cuenta de que fue el autor de un intento de asesinato contra Josef Goebbels, mano derecha de Hitler. La mujer de Thatcher es asesinada en un campo de concentración, y a él lo quieren llevar a Berlín como trofeo. Thatcher, como última opción, decide participar en una fuga.
El príncipe y la corista
Valet with Violin
Durante una visita a Londres para la coronación del rey Jorge V, el gran duque de Carpathia conoce a Elsie, una bella corista a la que invita a cenar a su embajada. La velada no sale tal y como estaba prevista, debido a varias interrupciones inesperadas. Sin embargo, al día siguiente, ambos se darán cuenta de que ha surgido entre ellos un sentimiento muy especial. Basándose en una obra de teatro del dramaturgo inglés Terence Rattigan, Laurence Olivier dirigió esta película que podría entenderse como una variación de "La Cenicienta".
Sangre en el asfalto
Night Watchman
Drama de aventuras en el mundo de las carreras de autos. Un espía que debe robar documentos relacionados con un nuevo motor para un equipo contrincante desata una ola de violencia. (FILMAFFINITY)
Blonde Blackmailer
Papa Pelassier
A man (Richard Arlen) wants answers when he gets out of prison after spending seven years for a murder he did not commit.
Contrabando
Proprietor of 'Magasin Gautier' (uncredited)
Richard Greene interpreta a un agente que se dirige a la frontera franco-española para reunir a algunos contrabandistas y falsificadores tras el asesinato de su hermano. Es ayudado por la cantante Anouk Aimee, de quien se enamora.
The Teckman Mystery
Small Waiter
A fiction writer begins working on a biography of a pilot who went down during the test flight of a new plane and finds himself soon involved in a series of murders.
Calling Scotland Yard: Falstaff's Fur Coat
Because of his luxurious fur coat, a hammy actor becomes involved with crooks. His coat resembles the one that a gang's fence wears, and he is continually finding stolen jewelry in his coat pockets. When the gang learns that he is planning to turn the loot over to Scotland Yard, they go gunning for him and wound him while he is on stage performing 'Falstaff.' And, although wounded, he continues with his performance, trouper that he is that believes the show must go on, while the police are apprehending the gunmen.
A Day to Remember
French Café Owner (uncredited)
Based on The Hand and the Flower, a novel by Jerrard Tickell, A Day to Remember stars Stanley Holloway as Charley Porter, captain of London darts team. When the team travels to the French town of Boulogne for the annual darts tournament, a good time is had by all--and more besides. Jim Carver one of the team's members, is reunited with a little French girl he'd befriended during the war, who has now developed into a beautiful young woman. And Fred Collins makes a poignant journey to the hotel where he'd honeymooned with his late wife. The film works best as a low-key comedy-drama; it is least successful when it ventures into O. Henry territory and strains for "surprise" story twists. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Los gavilanes del estrecho
A Gardener
Una bella espía inglesa (Yvonne de Carlo) debe llegar a las costas británicas para informar a sus jefes de la inminente invasión de Inglaterra planeada por Napoleón. Para ello contará con la ayuda imprevista de un contrabandista llamado Gilliat (Rock Hudson).
Paul Temple Returns
Sammy Wren
A serial killer terrorizes London. Each victim is found with a telegram signed "The Marquis." There seems to be no other common thread between the victims, and Scotland Yard is baffled. Novelist and amateur sleuth, Paul Temple, is warned to stay away from the case, but he and his glamorous wife Steve can never refuse a good mystery.
Hammer the Toff
Benson
A detective proves that a Robin Hood-type crook did not steal a metal formula.
Song of Paris
Manet
An archetypal Englishman returns from a jaunt abroad to face a dastardly foreign count in a screwball duel for the hand of a beautiful mademoiselle.
Salute the Toff
Frederico (uncredited)
The Toff solves the mystery of a missing employer. One of the BFi's most wanted films.
Oro en barras
Customs Official
Hace veinte años que el tímido Henry Holland (Alec Guinness) se encarga de supervisar el traslado de los cargamentos de oro del banco inglés en el que trabaja; pero llega un momento en que, harto de su gris y anodina vida, idea un ingenioso plan para llevar a cabo un espectacular robo en el banco: se trata de trasladar el oro de Inglaterra a Francia en forma de souvenirs de la Torre Eiffel.
Night Without Stars
Customer in Café Max (uncredited)
A partially blind Englishman retires to the French Riviera. He meets and falls for the Widow of a French Resistance fighter but is horrified when he discovers she is involved with smugglers and murderers.
Her Favourite Husband
Customs Officer
While casing a bank he intends to rob, gangster Leo discovers one of the clerks, Antonio, is his exact double. He kidnaps Antonio and robs the bank, posing as Antonio. But Leo hadn't accounted for the involvement of Antonio's wife, Dorothy.
The Spider and the Fly
Bank Watchman (uncredited)
"The Spider and the Fly is set in Paris during the cloud-cuckoo days before WW I. The storyline intertwines the destinies of three people. Guy Rolfe plays Phillipe de Ledocq, a resourceful safecracker who always manages to elude arrest. Eric Portman is cast as police-chief Maubert, who will not rest until Ledocq is behind bars. And Nadia Gray is Madeleine, the woman beloved by both Ledocq and Maubert. Just as Maubert has managed to capture his man, Ledocq is released at the behest of the government, who wants him to steal secrets from the German embassy revealing the whereabouts of the Kaiser's secret agents. And just how does Madeleine figure into all of this? Spider and the Fly is a diverting precursor to the 1960s TV series It Takes a Thief." ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Trottie True
Head Waiter (uncredited)
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.
For Them That Trespass
uncredited
In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examining his subjects first-hand. This leads him to begin wandering about the seamiest side of town where he witnesses a murder. When an innocent man is arrested, the writer refuses to assist him as the knowledge that he has been "slumming" could destroy his career. The young man is sentenced to 15 years in prison.
For Them That Trespass
In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examining his subjects first-hand. This leads him to begin wandering about the seamiest side of town where he witnesses a murder. When an innocent man is arrested, the writer refuses to assist him as the knowledge that he has been "slumming" could destroy his career. The young man is sentenced to 15 years in prison.
Forbidden
Café Owner (uncredited)
Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling hair tonic at the fair with his ex-army colleague Dan (Ronald Shiner). Following a fight with local hoods over pitch spaces, Jim falls for Jane (Hazel Court), the girl on a nearby candy floss stall. The two begin dating but Jim fails to mention he is already married.
My Brother Jonathan
French Postman
Jonathan Dakers' early ambition was to become a great surgeon and to marry Edie Martyn. But, on the death of his father, he is obliged to start work as a partner in a poor general practice in the Black Country. Edie falls in love with Jonathan's brother, Harold, who is killed in the Great War, and Jonathan marries her as planned. It is only afterwards that he realises he now loves another.
Dual Alibi
(as Andre Malandrinos)
A French PR man (Terence de Marney) and his girlfriend (Phyllis Dixey) steal a lottery ticket from twin trapeze artists (Herbert Lom), prompting murder.
White Cradle Inn
This drama is set in Switzerland and chronicles a fight between an innkeeper and her husband, a chronic adulterer. The trouble begins when she wants to adopt a French orphan and he doesn't.
While the Sun Shines
Giovanni
Lady Elisabeth Randall is an English Air Force corporal during World War II. She is on her way to marry her fiancé when she finds herself being romanced by two different men.
Champagne Charlie
Gatti
A man from the countryside becomes London’s newest music hall sensation, and competes with a rival music hall performer for the audience’s attention.
English Without Tears
Man in Gallery
While Lady Christabel Beauclark, a bird fancier, is scurrying about demanding certain territorial rights for British birds from other countries, Her Ladyship's niece is falling in love with the family butler, Tom Gilbey. The birds are forgotten when war breaks out, and Gilbey now finds himself in love with the niece whose love was previously unrequited. Written by Les Adams
Hacia adelante
Gendarme in Café (uncredited)
Listos para luchar y morir por su país, un grupo de civiles de toda clase y condición se someten a un entrenamiento básico ante el inminente estallido de la Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945). Aunque al principio se quejan de la rígida disciplina que implica su nuevo régimen de vida, no tardan en adaptarse y adquirir las habilidades necesarias para cumplir con su cometido, además de sentirse orgullosos de ello. Durante su participación en la invasión del norte de África, su barco será alcanzado por los alemanes. (FILMAFFINITY)
The Bells Go Down
Mr. Vanetti (uncredited)
Comedian Tommy Trinder plays it straight in this tribute to the wartime AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service). The dedicated band who kept the fires of London under control during the blitz and fire bombings of WWII.
Thunder Rock
Italian Police Chief (uncredited)
David Charleston, once a world renowned journalist, now lives alone maintaining the Thunder Rock lighthouse in Lake Michigan. He doesn't cash his paychecks and has no contact other than the monthly inspector's visit. When alone, he imagines conversations with those who died when a 19th century packet ship with some 60 passengers sank. He imagines their lives, their problems, their fears and their hopes. In one of these conversations, he recalls his own efforts in the 1930s when he desperately tried to convince first his editors, and later the public, of the dangers of fascism and the inevitability of war. Few would listen. One of the passengers, a spinster, tells her story of seeking independence from a world dominated by men. There's also the case of a doctor who is banished for using unacceptable methods. David has given up on life, but the imaginary passengers give him hope for the future.
Crook's Tour
Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
Charters and Caldicott are touring the Middle East. After visiting Saudi Arabia they find themselves in Bagdad where they are mistaken by a group of German spies for the messengers who are to carry a song record by beautiful singer La Palermo which contains secret instructions of the German Intelligence. Realizing their error, the German spies follow Charters and Caldicott to Istanbul and Budapest, trying to eliminate them and retrieve the record.
21 días juntos
Cafe Tyrol Waiter
Larry Durrant mata accidentalmente al marido chantajista de su amante Wanda. La policía detiene a un sospechoso, que es condenado a muerte. Larry y Wanda sólo tienen tres semanas para estar juntos y decidir si Larry debe entregarse o dejar que muera un inocente.
War and Order
Antonelli
Police work during World War II in Britain.
Crackerjack
Ducet
London has become enthralled by the antics of the contemporary Robin Hood, but when a band of bad guys start framing him for their misdeeds, the hero has to catch the criminals and clear his name.
Stardust
Ambassador
Carla de Hulvea is a rumba dancer who makes news by posing as a South-American heiress. She is doing fine with her hoax until she meets American Peter Jackson, a high-pressure promoter who is looking for movie-producing money. He does some big-time bluffing on his own in order to get Carla to invest in a film he is making with his partner, Roy Harley. Through Carla, Roy meets actress Diana West, who is given a role in the movie, and Roy falls in love with her.
I See Ice
Lotus Club Manager
George Bright is a props man in an ice ballet company, and a keen amateur photographer who accidentally snaps crooks at work. Comic complications ensue....
The Price of Folly
Gomez
When Leonora Corbett phones Colin Keith-Johnson that she wants to give their marriage another chance, he tries to buy off his lover Judy Kelly. She wants to stick around for the wife, with a gun. There's a struggle, and Keith-Johnson sticks the inconvenient body in a trunk and begins to figure out how to get rid of it.
Bombs Over London
Zadek
When a reporter is killed under mysterious circumstances, the political cartoonist on his paper begins to investigate on his own. He finds that a vengeful industrialist may be trying to manipulate an international peace conference to stage a bombing attack on London.
A Romance in Flanders
Mayor
During World War I, in Flanders, Berry and Morley were in love with the same girl, Yvonne. During a battle in the Widow's Island sector, Morley is wounded and abandoned by Berry. Morley being reported missing, Berry now has a clear path to marry Yvonne. Two decades later, Yvonne incidentally meets a tourist guide in the former combat zone region who looks fiendishly like - Morley. —Guy Bellinger
Command Performance
Film Director
Secret of Stamboul
Moltov
A man travels to Istanbul to try and prevent a revolution.
La maravillosa aventura de Ernest Bliss
Guiseppi
Ernest Bliss (Cary Grant) es un rico y apuesto caballero que se aburre muchísimo. Un día, preocupado, decide visitar al doctor Sir James Aldroyd, que le aconseja un método para curar su aburrimiento: trabajar y vivir durante todo un año sin tocar ni un penique de su fortuna. Ernest, convencido de que lo conseguirá, hace con su médico una apuesta de 50.000 libras.
El agente secreto
Manager (uncredited)
Durante la Primera Guerra Mundual, a tres agentes secretos ingleses se les asigna la misión de asesinar a un misterioso espía alemán. A dos de ellos se les planteará el conflicto entre el deber de cumplir la misión y sus conciencias.
Prison Breaker
Supello
A British secret service agent falls in love with the daughter of a leading London criminal, and soon after becoming involved with her father finds himself in prison facing a charge of manslaughter..
The Improper Duchess
Garcia
The King of Moldavia tries to negotiate a loan from the United States in return for oil concessions, with the wily assistance of the Duchess of Tann.
The Invader
Carlos the Barman
A bumbling yachtsman sails to the South of Spain with a fiery seductress, only to become the pawn in her dangerous game of love.
Midshipman Easy
Set during the Peninsular Campaign of the Napoleonic War, Mr Midshipman Easy has just joined the Royal Navy. He is very keen to do well but luckily he has an understanding captain to pull him out of the various adventures he seems to get involved in.
Play Up the Band
Italian Room Guest
A brass band goes to London to take part in a competition.
Vintage Wine
Gatekeeper
The members of the Popinot family of French champagne tycoons suspect that the widowed head of the family Charles Popinot is keeping a mistress in Rome and generally living a wild life. Unbeknownst to them he has happily re-married and had a son with a much younger woman. She believes he is twenty years younger than he really is and is shocked when his relatives including his mother, grown-up sons and granddaughter arrive in Italy.
Death Drives Through
Italian Race Crew Member (uncredited)
The race car designer Kit Woods is in love with Kay Lord. Kay's father is against her relationship with Kit. Kit also has to do with the competition from his rival Garry Ames.
The Broken Melody
Brissard
A composer goes to Devil's Island for killing his wife's lover, then writes an opera about it.
El hombre que sabía demasiado
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Bob y Jill Lawrence son un matrimonio que está de vacaciones en Suiza con su hija Betty. Allí entablan amistad con Louis Bernard, un francés que recibe un disparo en el corazón mientras baila con Jill. Justo antes de morir, Louis le pide a Bob que entregue a las autoridades unos documentos que tiene escondidos en su habitación. Bob descubre que Bernard era, en realidad, un espía británico que seguía los pasos de una misteriosa organización que planeaba asesinar a un político extranjero en Londres. A continuación Bob recibe la llamada de un desconocido que le exige que abandone el asunto o su hija sufrirá las consecuencias.
Road House
Head Waiter
Road House is a 1934 British comedy crime film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Violet Loraine, Gordon Harker and Aileen Marson.
Say It with Flowers
Pepita's Father
Warm-hearted Cockneys stage a show to help a sick flower-seller.
The Admiral's Secret
Guido d'Elvira
A retired Admiral steals jewels and is pursued by Spanish bandits.
The Golden Cage
'Girl marries rich man but still loves poor hotel clerk.' (British Film Catalogue)
The Lodger
Rabinovitch
An elderly couple's lodger, a British musician (Ivor Novello), becomes the suspect in a series of killings.
Raise the Roof
Pedro
The wealthy Rodney Langford, who dreams of going on the stage, hopes to fulfil his ambitions by buying a failing revue called 'Raise the Roof', starring Maisie Grey. His father, fearing scandal, bribes amoral actor Atherley Armitage to sabotage the show. But, when all hope seems lost, Maisie comes up with an ingenious idea to try and save the day.