Melvyn Hayes
Nacimiento : 1935-01-11, London, England, UK
Historia
Melvyn Hayes is an English actor, now best known for playing the effeminate Gunner "Gloria" Beaumont in the 1970s BBC sitcom It Ain't Half Hot Mum. He has had a long and wide ranging career in movies and television, appearing in over 30 films and dozens of television programmes.
Myrtle
In a world of Love, Lies, and Prejudice; a "hard-faced" strip club owner Tim struggles to deal with his sexuality. It becomes troublesome when Tims mother Myrtle, who lives with Dementia befriends a Transvestite named Pansy after landing in trouble with the local shopkeeper. Tim and Pansy's relationship intensifies when the favour is returned in Pansy's hour of need.
Wilkin (voice)
Where the Fourth Doctor left off, the Eighth Doctor comes to finish the job. With Romana and K9 by his side, they have to stop the evil Skagra. A remounted version of the abandoned Fourth Doctor serial, rewritten to feature the Eighth Doctor and fit in with the Big Finish audio drama continuity.
Ambrose
In this spell-binding story brave Jack climbs the Beanstalk to the magical world of Beanland. He and his new friends Dilly (the small but fearless Bean girl) and Ambrose (the nervous donkey) are drawn into all sorts of exciting adventures as they attempt to rid the Beanland of the wicked Giant. This exciting and beautifully animated re-telling of the classic tale is filled with fun, humour and wonderful music to delight children of all ages time and time again.
Twicker
In 1727, an Arab colt is born with the signs of the wheat ear and the white spot on his heel: evil and good. And thus begins the life of Sham. He is a gift to the King of France, through a series of adventures with his faithful stable boy, Agba, he becomes the Godolphin Arabian, the founder of one of the greatest thoroughbred racing lines of all time.
Goober
El leñador Claus y su mujer Anya acostumbran a llevar todos los años bonitos regalos a los niños de sus vecinos. Así es como empieza la maravillosa historia de Santa Claus.
Father Luther
The evil brother of Richard the Lionheart is holding the king for ransom, and only Robin Hood and his band of merry men can save him...for a small fee, of course.
Waiter / Pietro
A doctor fathers 837 brilliant sons through an artificial insemination program, and every woman wants a donation.
Gunner Shorthouse
Captain S. Melly takes over as the new Commanding Officer at an experimental mixed sex air defence base. It's 1940 and England is under heavy bombardment, but the crew seem more interested in each other than the enemy planes above. Captain Melly plans to put a stop to all this, and becomes the target of a campaign to abandon his separatist ideals...
Nigel
Un promotor inmobiliario sin escrúpulos quiere aplanar la calle para dar paso a nuevos edificios. El casero George Roper está feliz de tomar el dinero ofrecido, pero su esposa Mildred y sus inquilinos se unen a otros residentes para tomar una posición y mantener las cosas como son.
Terry
Two men who are nextdoor neighbors constantly battle it out over seemingly trivial offenses. Their wives, on the other hand, are best of friends. The two couples attempt to win a 'love-thy-neighbor' competition by lying...
Bob Cratchit
Versión animada del clásico cuento de Charles Dickens “Canción de Navidad” (1843), inspirada en las ilustraciones del primer libro original realizadas por caricaturista y ilustrador John Leech; y en las ilustraciones de Milo Winter.
Narra la historia de Ebenezer Scrooge, un viejo avaro, tacaño, egoísta y despiadado: que es visitado en la víspera de Navidad por tres espíritus: El Espíritu de la Navidad Pasada, El Espíritu de la Navidad Presente y el Espíritu de la Navidad Futura; para hacerle recapacitar de su cruel y egoísta manera de ser. Esta versión fue realizada como un especial para la cadena de televisión ABC, la cual fue galardonada com el Óscar a mejor Cortometraje de Animación en 1972.
Porter (segment "Sloth")
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins is a 1971 British comedy film directed and produced by Graham Stark. Its title is a conflation of The Magnificent Seven and the seven deadly sins. It comprises a sequence of seven sketches, each representing a sin and written by an array of British comedy-writing talent. The sketches are linked by animation sequences. The music score is by British jazz musician Roy Budd, cinematography by Harvey Harrison and editing by Rod Nelson-Keys and Roy Piper. It was produced by Tigon Pictures and distributed in the U.K. by Tigon Film Distributors Ltd..
Mr. Jenkins
An artist from Continental Europe arrives in England and proceeds to cause havoc.
First Entertainer
Tras el enorme éxito el año anterior de "Romeo y Julieta", de Franco Zeffirelli, la Fox estrena este drama romántico que sigue las aventuras de una joven pareja a través de una Europa devastada por la Guerra de los Cien Años (Siglos XIV-XV). Un estudiante expulsado de la Universidad de París emprende un viaje en busca del mar. Llegado al castillo de un señor feudal, se enamora de su hija y huye con ella en busca de una nueva vida.
Jerry
Cliff Richard and The Shadows are hired to star in a movie shot amid the lush tropical scenery of the Canary Islands. A sunny seaside spectacular, filled with romance, excitement and high spirits - not to mention a dozen musical numbers.
Willy
Having pulled off the smallest ever train robbery, Little Walter and his crew decide to get out of London. The six of them set up business in a disused monastery off the Cornish coast, despite the fact that none of them really qualifies as a monk - least of all Walter's moll Bikini. Bit by bit, the quiet way of life starts becoming a habit.
Cryil
1960s musical showcasing Cliff Richard. Four bus mechanics working for London Transport strike up a deal with the company: they do up a one of the company's legendary red double decker buses and take it to southern Europe as a mobile hotel. If it succeeds, they will be put in charge of a whole fleet. While on the road in France they pick up three young British ladies whose car breaks down and offer to take them to their next singing job in Athens. They also pick up a stowaway, who hides the fact that she's a famous American pop star on the run, chased by the media and her parents.
Jimmy
Nicky y sus amigos corren peligro de perder su club juvenil, porque va a ser derruido para construir un nuevo complejo de oficinas, a menos que paguen 1500 libras a su propietario, el despiadado magnate Hamilton Black. Para reunir el dinero, Nicky graba una canción, que sus amigos transmiten por una emisora pirata. Pero Nicky guarda un secreto que no puede confesar ni a su novia: Hamilton Black es su padre..
Cecil Biggs
An incompetent boarding school headmaster, Professor Jim Edwards, devises a bizarre plot to raise the profile of his boarding school, and thus save his job, by passing off his bookie's son as a Middle Eastern prince. The headmaster's madcap scheme is further complicated when an official from the Foreign Office arrives and announces that a real prince is to be placed under Edwards supervision, not due to the schools lofty reputation, but that a gang of kidnappers are unlikely to look for the regal child there.
Daft Jamie
El doctor Robert Knox imparte clases de anatomía a jóvenes estudiantes en la Academia que lleva su nombre. Al concluir una de sus clases, el prestigioso Knox recibe la visita de su prima, mientras horas más tarde se cita a altas horas de la madrugada con Billy Burke y William Hare, un par de siniestros personajes del pueblo que proveen al veterano profesor de cadáveres recientes para sus prácticas. El modus operandi de Burke y Hare resulta siempre el mismo en sus inicios: el asesinato de viejos sin recursos económicos perpetrados cerca o dentro de la casa del primero, provista de habitaciones para huéspedes, que regenta junto a su esposa. Pero el perfil de las víctimas cambia cuando Hare intenta violar a Mary Patterson, la díscola y alcohólica prometida de Christopher Jackson, uno de sus alumnos menos brillantes de la clase de anatomía cuyas clases dirige Knox.
Tommy
Based on the play by Ted Willis, the film is set in the years just before World War II, when England hadn't completely dug itself out of the worldwide depression. Melvyn Hayes is featured as an aimless teenager, who tries to escape his squalid surroundings by entering a life of crime. He falls in with local hoodlum Herbert Lom, who holds the rest of the slum citizens in the grip of fear including Hayes' own family. No Trees in the Street chronicles Hayes' sordid progress from nickel-and-dime thefts to murder.
Willem
El 10 de Mayo de 1940 las tropas alemanas invaden Holanda. Los servicios de inteligencia británica ponen entonces en marcha una gran operación de carácter suicida: tres agentes británicos deberán llegar a Ámsterdam para recuperar la mayor cantidad posible de diamantes industriales antes de que la inteligencia alemana se apodere de ellos.
Kid in Johnnie's Gang (uncredited)
Un policía encargado de ocuparse de la delincuencia juvenil se enamora de la hermana de uno de los cabecillas.
Newsboy
A married, middle-aged woman is shocked to discover that her husband, who she thought was content in their marriage, has become infatuated with a beautiful younger woman and is planning to leave his family for her.
Victor
Condenado a muerte por una serie de crímenes que no ha cometido, el Barón Victor Frankenstein trata en vano de explicar a sus carceleros que el autor de esas muertes es un monstruoso ser, creado por él en su laboratorio secreto. Su diabólica ambición de crear vida llevó a Frankenstein a desafiar a Dios, fabricando un ser abominable a partir de cadáveres.
Telegraph Boy
The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.
Heckling Boy at Concert (uncredited)
Gormless 25 year-old Cardew, wealthy beneficiary of the Robinson Will, should have left St. Fanny's School many years ago. However, seedy headmaster Dr. Jankers (music hall favourite Fred Emney) is in the toils of shady bookmaker Harry the Scar (boxer Freddie Mills) and has so-far kept his golden goose perched firmly at the bottom of the class. Blissfully unaware of nefarious intrigue around him, Cardew continues to flirt coyly with the French mistress and gamble for school dinners on the form room roulette wheel. But canny Scots solicitor McTavish has been sent to investigate... Featuring television's Billy Bunter, Gerald Campion, gorgeous Vera Day, Will Hay cohort Claude Hulbert, muddle-mouthed Stanley Unwin, a young Ronnie Corbett, and enough old jokes to fill a Christmas Cracker factory.
Sidney
Framed in flashback, The Man Who Loved Redheads is an anecdotal comedy about a man (John Justin) whose life is defined by his first romantic experience. That liaison occurred in Justin's youth, when the young man matures and enters the diplomatic world, he spends the rest of his career searching for his first love.
Ned Reilly
A little girl accidentally breaks her mother's favourite ornament and goes hop-picking to replace it.
Hotel Bellhop
A famed trumpet player is suspected of murdering a blues singer. Using only two minor clues, he narrows the suspects to four people, but only after surviving poison placed on the mouthpiece of his trumpet!