Fabia Drake

Fabia Drake

Nacimiento : 1904-01-20,

Muerte : 1990-02-28

Perfil

Fabia Drake

Películas

Valmont
Madame de Rosemonde
Nadie puede resistirse a los intentos de seducción de la Marquesa de Merteuil y del Vizconde de Valmont. Unidos en sus complots y sus secretos, ambos reinan en los salones y los gabinetes de la aristocracia. Como dos cazadores en el mismo territorio, estos perversos especialistas de la intriga amorosa acabarán por enfrentarse. En este duelo sin piedad, un sentimiento sincero es un error mortal. (FILMAFFINITY)
Una habitación con vistas
Miss Catharine Alan
Lucy Honey Church una joven inglesa de buena familia, se encuentra de viaje en Florencia, acompañada por su prima y dama de compañía Charlotte Bartlett. En la pensión donde se hospedan conocen al excéntrico señor Emerson y a su hijo George, que, amablemente, les ceden sus habitaciones para que las damas disfruten de una ventana con vistas a la ciudad.
Manhattan Sur
Nun
Stanley White (Rourke) es un veterano del Vietnam que, tras quince años en la policía, es destinado a Manhattan Sur, un distrito de Nueva York. Su cometido es acabar con las bandas juveniles que dominan la zona. Sus investigaciones lo conducen a la peligrosa mafia china, dirigida por Joey Tai (John Lone), y cuyos métodos para controlar el tráfico de drogas son extraordinariamente violentos. Acabar con el crimen organizado se convierte para White en una obsesión, pero su traumático pasado y su situación presente lo arrastran más allá de las órdenes recibidas.
La viuda del diablo
Miss Gibson
Una mujer rica y madura, se niega a envejecer y vive una vida llena de placeres y juegos prohibidos en una gran mansión junto a jóvenes a los que mantiene para su gozo personal... Un dia, uno de sus jóvenes amantes se enamora locamente de una campesina, lo que desatará los celos y la locura de su señora y desembocará en una espiral de sacrificio, muerte y horror.
A Nice Girl Like Me
Miss Grimsby
Candy is a fetching unwed young lady with a penchant for pregnancy. Her adventures begin when she leaves her sheltered boarding school background for Paris. The result is the birth of Valentine nine months later.
What a Whopper
A writer attempts to raise some cash by writing a book about the Loch Ness Monster. No publisher will take it because they all think there isn't really a monster. The writer and some of his friends make a fake monster and take photographs and then travel to Scotland to see if they can convince the locals.
Seven Keys
Mrs. Piggott
Alan Dobie plays a convict who is bequeathed a set of seven keys by a fellow prisoner. After discovering that the deceased was an embezzler who stole £20,000 that was never recovered; he sets out to find the cash after finishing the last three months of his sentence. However he must first solve the mystery of which locks the keys fit, and run the gauntlet of the police and a number of gangsters who are after him and the money.
Operation Bullshine
Junior Commander Maddox ATS
During World War II, a Royal Artillery officer is assigned to an anti-aircraft battery that is filled with female soldiers of the Auxiliary Territorial Service. His wife who has enlisted is mistakenly posted to the battery in violation of regulations of husbands and wives serving together in the same formation. She becomes jealous of what she perceives as him paying too much attention to the other Auxiliary Territorial Service women.
Girls at Sea
Lady Kitty Hewitt
When HMS Scotia pays a visit to the French Riviera, the officers throw a lavish party to celebrate the engagement of Captain Robert Randall to Jill Eaton, a charming American girl; among the guests are Mary Carlton, Jill's American friend, and Antoinette, a vivacious redhead. However, when the last shore-boat is deemed unseaworthy, the girls are obliged to spend the night on ship. A series of hilarious complications ensue, as the officers attempt to keep the girls away from the beady eyes of Admiral Hewitt – who chooses this very night to board the Scotia.
Not Wanted on Voyage
Mrs. Brough
the scheming Albert Higgins and his dim witted mate Cecil Hollebone, set out on a ocean voyage under the exasperated Chief Steward. Along for the trip are the wealthy Mrs. Borough and her secretary Pat. Soon Mrs. Boroughs’ Jewels are stolen…
Man in the Shadow
Sister Veronica
The wife of a condemned man tries to save him in England by finding the real killer.
The Good Companions
Mrs Tarvin
The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.
All for Mary
Opulent Lady
In a Swiss Alpine resort shortly after the War an army officer and upper-class Humpy Miller both set their sights on Mary, the landlord's daughter. When the two come down with chicken pox they are put in the charge of fellow guest Miss Cartwright, who turns out to be Humpy's old nanny. The two Englishmen unite not only against her tyranny but against a dense Greek who is also after Mary.
Isn't Life Wonderful!
Lady Probus, wife of Sir George
Around the turn of the century, in England, alcoholic Uncle Willie is the bane of his family, of which his brother-in-law is the family spokesman. It is decided to let Uncle Willie buy a bicycle shop in order to impress Virginia van Stuyden, an American heiress in love with Frank. This pleases Uncle Willie's young nephew, Charles. Complications arise when stuffy lord, Sir George Probus, at whose home Virginia is staying, becomes shocked when she attends a carnival.
Fast and Loose
Mrs. Crabb
An unmarried couple are forced to adopt a series of pretexts when they stay at a country inn together with only one spare room.
The Hour of 13
Lady Elmbridge
1890, London, and a serial killer known as The Terror is murdering policemen. When gentleman thief Nicholas Revel unwittingly becomes the chief suspect, he must use his guile and wits to prove he’s not the killer; whilst also not getting caught for a jewel robbery he has just committed.
Young Wives' Tale
Nanny Blott
A post-war housing crisis leaves a shy woman to share a house with two couples. Comic situations arise as the new roomer becomes infatuated with one of the husbands.
White Corridors
Miss Farmer
White Corridors was based on Yeoman Hospital, a novel by Helen Ashton. Told episodically, the story concentrates on the day-to-day activities in a busy hospital, where research pathologist Neil Marriner (James Donald) conducts experiments in the hopes of curing diseases impervious to penicillin. Marriner is aided in this endeavor by lady surgeon Dr. Sophie Dean (Googie Withers), who happens to be in love with him. After a tragedy occurs for which Marriner holds himself responsible, the film builds steadily to an exciting climax involving a untested -- and potentially dangerous -- serum. The top-rank British supporting cast includes Barry Jones, Moira Lister, Petula Clark, Basil Radford, Dagmar (later Dana) Wynter, Bernard Lee, and, in a minor role, future "Dr. Who" Patrick Troughton.
Poet's Pub
Lady Mercy Cotton
A loosely structured comedy allowing for a series of vignettes based around an ancient coaching inn. The story was adapted from the 1929 novel by Scottish writer Erik Linklater.
All Over the Town
Miss Gelding
Newspaper reporter Nat Hearn returns home after serving in the Royal Air Force during World War II. When one of the paper's owners dies, the man's partner and son offers Nat a position as editor in return for his financial backing. But Nat's reluctance to shy away from controversial issues raises more than a few eyebrows.
Masks and Faces
Triplet's Child
An actress cures an aged flirt by posing as his wife.