Max Wall

Max Wall

Nacimiento : 1908-03-12, Brixton, London, England

Muerte : 1990-05-22

Historia

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Max Wall (12 March 1908 – 21 May 1990), was an English comedian and actor, whose performing career covered music hall, theatre, films and television. Description above from the Wikipedia article Max Wall, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Perfil

Max Wall

Películas

Strike It Rich
Bowles
A London accountant on his honeymoon gets swept away by gambling fever.
We Think the World of You
Tom
An aimless young man, Johnny, is sent prison. He entrusts his beloved dog, Evie, to the care of his former lover and best friend, Frank. When he gets out of prison, he has to face difficulties at home. Added to this, is the fact that he may have to give up Evie to Frank.
La pequeña Dorrit
Flintwinch
Narra la historia de Arthur Clennam, un joven amable pero al que la suerte suele dar la espalda. Cuando aún era un niño se vio forzado a salir de casa, desde el cálido cobijo de su madre pasó al frío mundo exterior.
Mrs. Capper's Birthday
Mr. Godsall
Sweet Hilda Capper spends her birthday fending off the well-meaning intrusions of family and friends.
It's Got to Be Funny, Hasn't It?
Himself
A documentary examining the life and career of comedian, Max Wall.
La calle del adiós
Harry Pike
El teniente Halloran, piloto de bombardeos, y una bella enfermera británica se enamoran, a pesar de que ella está casada. Pero es que, además, el marido debe acompañar al amante en una peligrosa misión secreta durante la cual su avión es abatido.
Film (A Screenplay by Samuel Beckett)
O
A man attempts to remain hidden from view from the camera and other eyes.
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Arthur Barrymore
Director Paul Morrissey applies a hefty dose of humor to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic detective story in this interpretation of The Hound of the Baskervilles. Comedian Peter Cook takes on the role of brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes, who's not so gifted here as he relegates much of the investigation of demonic dogs to his bumbling sidekick, Watson (Dudley Moore), while he spends time with his mother and searches for an assistant.
La bestia del reino
King Bruno the Questionable
Michael Palin interpreta a un campesino del medievo que tratará de matar a un monstruo que está arrasando los pueblos allá por donde pasa.
Se nos ha perdido un dinosaurio
Juggler
Un lord británico regresa a Londres después de haberles robado un peligroso secreto a los chinos. Sin que él lo sepa, le persigue el jefe del servicio de inteligencia chino en Londres, que le perseguirá hasta el Museo de historia. Como no le queda otro remedio, el fugitivo esconde el microfilme de la fórmula en el esqueleto de un dinosaurio.
A Killer in Every Corner
A criminal psychologist invites three psychology students to his English countryside home to view some of his research on the criminal mind. Unbeknownst to the students, they are actually guinea pigs in a mind-control experiment he is conducting and the servants of the house are not what they appear to be.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Inventor
Dick Van Dyke interpreta a un excéntrico inventor de nombre Caractacus Potts, que consigue convertir un viejo coche de carreras (llamado originalmente "Paragon Panther") en un vehículo que podía volar y flotar sobre el agua al que denominó Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Con este coche viaja junto a su padre (Lionel Jeffries), sus hijos (Heather Ripley y Adrian Hall) y a su bella enamorada (Sally Ann Howes) al mundo mágico de los piratas, castillos y viven aventuras sin fin. Juntos se enfrentan al Barón Bomburst (Gert Fröbe) y a otros villanos. Destaca también en el reparto James Robertson Justice en el papel de Lorde Scrumptious.
The Fearless Vampire Killers: Vampires 101
Professor Cecil Havelock-Montague, Ph.D., LL.D., B.A.T.
From the study of his rundown English manor, an old British Professor instructs the audience as to the dangers associated with vampires, and exactly how to kill them. Scenes from Roman Polanski's horror/comedy classic, The Fearless Vampire Killers, are interspersed throughout.
Save a Little Sunshine
Walter
Dave Smalley buys a lost Archaeopteryx fossil by accident at an auction and uses the reward money for this to buy a share in his landlady's lodging- house. She turns him into an exploited man-of-all-work about the house, but after a lady guest persuades him that he resembles Napoleon he becomes convinced that he is a born leader and mounts a takeover bid to reverse their roles.