Andrew Cruickshank

Andrew Cruickshank

Nacimiento : 1907-12-25, Aberdeen, Scotland

Muerte : 1988-04-28

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​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Andrew John Maxton Cruickshank (25 December 1907 Aberdeen, Scotland – 29 April 1988 London, England) was a Scottish supporting actor, most famous for his portrayal of Dr Cameron in the long-running UK BBC television series, Dr Finlay's Casebook, which ran for 191 episodes from 1962 until 1971. Description above from the Wikipedia article  Andrew Cruickshank , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Andrew Cruickshank

Películas

The Rivals
Sir Anthony Absolute
The play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
La señora McGinty ha muerto
Justice Crosby
La señorita Marple se une a una compañía de teatro para demostrar la inocencia de un hombre acusado de asesinar a una ex actriz. Durante el juicio, el jurado decide que los hechos no están suficientemente probados. Tercera película de Margaret Rutherford en el papel de la señorita Marple.
We Joined the Navy
Admiral Filmer
Lt Commander Badger, RN: an exceptionally likeable fellow, the Artful Bodger has one besetting sin a shining honesty which compels him to say the right thing at entirely the wrong time! When untimely remarks to some new recruits are splashed across the tabloids, the rush is on to find him a new posting somewhere far away.
El Cid
Count Gomez
En la segunda mitad del siglo XI, Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, el Cid Campeador, se hizo célebre por sus victoriosas campañas contra los musulmanes (conquista del Reino de Valencia). Acusado injustamente de traición, Rodrigo mata en duelo al padre de Jimena, que lo rechaza y se encierra en un convento. Este es el punto de partida de numerosas peripecias: las intrigas del conde García Ordóñez, el desafío del rey Ramiro de Aragón y su enfrentamiento con Alfonso VI (Jura de Santa Gadea), que lo desterró de Castilla
Mi leal compañero
Lord Provost
In Scotland 1865, An old shepherd and his little Skye terrier go to Edinburgh. But when the shepherd dies of pneumonia, the dog remains faithful to his master, refuses to be adopted by anyone, and takes to sleeping on his master's grave in the Greyfriars kirkyard, despite a caretaker with a "no dogs" rule. And when Bobby is taken up for being unlicensed, it's up to the children of Edinburgh and the Lord Provost to decide what's to be done.
There Was a Crooked Man
McKillup
When a law-abiding demolition expert is duped by a gang of criminals into helping them he is caught and jailed. When he is released he goes straight and then notices a leading citizen in his town is cheating his neighbours.
Secuestrado
Colin Campbell
David Balfour, un muchacho atrevido y orgulloso (como el Jim de La isla del Tesoro), se ve envuelto en una doble serie de aventuras: las relacionadas con la herencia que le ha sido arrebatada y las derivadas de de las secuelas de la guerra civil inglesa del siglo XVIII. Adaptación de la novela homónima de Robert Luis Stevenson por la factoría Disney
Los estranguladores de Bombay
Col. Henderson
A comienzos del siglo XIX, en la India, comienzan a desaparecer periódicamente centenares de viajeros en una región controlada por una compañía británica. Un oficial descubre que estas desapariciones están relacionadas con una secta religiosa que adora a Kali, la diosa de la destrucción. Sus seguidores estrangulan a sus víctimas con un pañuelo de seda y luego las entierran en fosas comunes.
A Question of Adultery
Dr. Cameron
Mark Loring is madly jealous of his wife, Mary, former American cabaret singer. Due to an automobile accident, she loses her unborn child, and Mark becomes sterile. His father, Brit-stuffy Sir John Loring, has never approved of the marriage and, again, tries to break it up. Believing that a child will hold the marriage together, Mary suggests artificial insemination to Mark, who finally agrees to accompany her to a clinic in Switzerland. However, when she is again pregnant, Mark finds it impossible to reconcile himself to the situation and leaves her. Prompted by his father, Mark sues for divorce, accusing her of adultery. She contests the divorce and a trial concerns itself with whether or not artificial insemination is a question of adultery. The Catholic Church's National League of Decency placed this film on its Condemned" list.
Innocent Sinners
Doctor
A neglected girl (June Archer) in post-World War II London befriends street urchins who help her build a tiny garden in a bombed-out church.
La Batalla del Río de la Plata
Captain Stubbs, 'Doric Star'
En los primeros años de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, la Royal Navy libra una batalla desesperada para mantener abiertas las rutas de convoyes en el Atlántico y poder abastecer a las islas británicas, enfrentándose así al gran peligro que suponen los numerosos buques de guerra alemanes que, como el Admiral Graf Spee, recorren el océano en busca de cargueros que hundir.
Ricardo III
Brackenbury
En la segunda mitad del siglo XV, en Inglaterra, estalla una guerra civil: la Guerra de las Dos Rosas (1455-1485) entre la Casa de Lancaster (rosa roja) y la de York (rosa blanca), que será el último enfrentamiento entre el absolutismo real y la nobleza La victoria de Mortimer Cross desplazó del trono a los Lancaster y Eduardo IV de York, fue proclamado rey. A su victoria contribuyeron sus hermanos Ricardo de Gloucester y Jorge Clarence. La siniestra figura de Ricardo -deforme, siempre a la sombra y al acecho- protagoniza una de las páginas más negras de la historia de Inglaterra. Célebre adaptación de la obra de Shakespeare.
John and Julie
Uncle Ben
The adventures of two children who runaway to London to see the coronation of Queen Elizabeth.
Mar cruel
Scott Brown
Aventuras de un buque escolta de convoy británico durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Al comienzo de la guerra al Capitán de Corbeta Ericson se le asigna el buque HMS Compass Rose con oficiales sin experiencia y hombres que acaban de salir de la formación militar. Tendrán que enfrentarse al mar invernal y a los temibles submarinos alemanes
The Reluctant Widow
Lord Bedlington
A young governess becomes embroiled in French spy intrigue, in this adaptation of a Georgette Heyer novel.
The Angel with the Trumpet
Otto Alt
Sad tale of a woman who marries the man her family wishes her to wed, not Wooland, the man she truly loves. Years after her lover's suicide, Herlie joins him before the Gestapo can get to her because of her Jewish ancestry.
Your Witness
Sir Adrian Horth K.C
Adam Hayward is a successful New York City defense lawyer. One day he receives a cable that the British war buddy who saved his life at Anzio Beach is now in trouble with the law in England. Taking the advice of his secretary to go to England rather than wire money, Adam arrives in his friend's village to find him about to stand trial for the murder of the hired stable-hand, Lawrence.
Paper Orchid
Inspector Clement Pill
Paper Orchid is a 1949 British crime film directed by Roy Ward Baker, with a script written by Val Guest. It featured Hugh Williams, Hy Hazell and Garry Marsh. It is perhaps most notable for an early film appearance of Sid James, later to find success through the Carry On series.
Forbidden
Inspector Baxter
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.
Idol of Paris
Prince Nicholas
The Idol of Paris is based on Paiva, Queen of Love, a novel by Alfred Schirokauer. Set in the mid-19th century, the film traces the rags-to-riches story of a girl named Theresa. Sleeping her way to the top, she becomes a highly sought-after Parisian courtesan, one worthy of the attentions of the Emperor Napoleon. But Theresa has no time for the Emperor, not with such virile lovers as Hertz around and about.
Auld Lang Syne
Robert Burns
Auld Lang Syne is a 1937 British historical drama film directed by James A. Fitzpatrick. It portrays the life of the eighteenth century Scottish poet Robert Burns.