Brian Aherne

Brian Aherne

출생 : 1902-05-02, King's Norton, Worcestershire, England, UK

사망 : 1986-02-10

약력

English born Brian Aherne (born William Brian de Lacy Aherne) was a stage, screen, and television actor successful in America.

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Brian Aherne
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참여 작품

Rosie!
Oliver Stevenson
An eccentric Los Angeles dowager decides to fight back when her two greedy daughters attempt to have her declared legally insane.
The Cavern
General Braithwaite
Adventure drama during WW2 in Italy where a mixed group of people get trapped inside a cave after a bomb raid. But can they co-operate? And will they survive?
The Waltz King
Johann Strauss (Vater)
A look at the life of Johann Strauss, Jr., beginning when, as a boy, he earns his famous father’s displeasure when he tries his hand at composing. But he eventually proves to his father and the world that he is a fine musician.
Lancelot and Guinevere
King Arthur
In and around the castle Camelot, brave Cornel Wilde (as Lancelot) and virtuous Brian Aherne (as King Arthur) vie for the affections of lovely Jean Wallace (as Guinevere).
Susan Slade
Stanton Corbett
A pregnant teen allows her mother to pass the baby off as her own.
The Best of Everything
Fred Shalimar
An exposé of the lives and loves of Madison Avenue working girls and their higher-ups.
백조
Father Carl Hyacinth
Princess Beatrice's days of enjoying the regal life are numbered unless her only daughter, Princess Alexandra, makes a good impression on a distant cousin when he pays a surprise visit to their palace. Prince Albert has searched all over Europe for a bride and he's bored by the whole courtship routine. He is more interested in the estate's dairy than Alexandra's rose garden. And then he starts playing football with the tutor and Alexandra's brothers. Invite the tutor to the ball that night and watch how gracefully Alexandra dances with him.
불릿 이즈 웨이팅
David Canham
A plane carrying a sheriff and a man indicted for manslaughter is wrecked on a lonely California beach and the prisoner manages to escape, after a struggle, only to be taken in hand by the female manager of a remote sheep ranch.
Prince Valiant
King Arthur
A young Viking prince strives to become a knight in King Arthur's Court and restore his exiled father to his rightful throne.
타이타닉의 최후
Capt. Edward John Smith
1912년, 최대 호화 여객선 타이타닉 호가 아메리카를 연결하는 처녀 항해에 나선다. 상류층인 스터니 부인(Julia Sturges: 바브라 스탠 위크 분)은 남편인 리차드(Richard Ward Sturges: 클리프톤 웨브 분)와의 불화로 아네트(Annette: 오드리 달튼 분)와 아들을 데리고, 타이타닉호에 승선한다. 아들을 따라온 리차드는 가족들과 만나지만 아내는 냉담하기만 하다. 한편 타이타닉의 승무원인 기프 로저스(Giff Rogers: 로버트 와그너 분)는 승선하는 아네트를 보고 첫눈에 반한다. 부모님의 불화로 마음을 둘곳 없던 아네트 역시 그의 순수한 마음에 이끌려, 결국 이들은 신분의 차이를 넘어선 사랑에 빠진다. 한편, 뉴 펀들랜드 남방에 가까워질 무렵, 빙산의 위험을 알리는 여러번의 경고가 타이타닉 호에 전달된다. 그러나 선장은 이 경고를 무시하고 속력을 줄이지 않은 채 항해를 계속한다. 그 결과 출항한지 4일만에 타이타닉은 빙산과 부딪혀 침몰하기 시작한다.
나는 고백한다
Willy Robertson
사제관에서 일하는 켈러(Otto Keller: O.E. 헷세 분)는 돈을 훔치기 위해 변호사 빌렛의 집에 들어갔다가 우발적으로 빌렛을 죽이고 만다. 켈러가 살인을 저질렀다는 것을 고백 성사를 통해 알게 된 로건 신부(Father Michael Logan: 몽고메리 클리프트 분)는 고백 성사의 비밀을 지키려다가 오히려 빌렛의 살인범으로 의심을 받게 된다. 빌렛 살인 사건의 담당 형사인 라우루 경감(Inspector Larrue: 칼 몰든 분)은 로건 신부를 범인으로 단정짓고 로건 신부에 대한 수사를 진행한다. 로건 신부의 옛 애인인 루스(Ruth Grandfort: 앤 박스터 분)는 로건이 살인 용의자로 의심을 받고 있다는 것을 알고, 사건 당일날 밤, 자신과 로건이 함께 있었다는 사실을 밝힌다. 루스는 경찰의 조사에서, 자신과 로건 신부가 예전에 애인 사이였고, 전쟁 때문에 헤어지게 되어 지금의 남편과 결혼하게 되었으며, 죽은 빌렛은 자신과 로건의 관계를 폭로하겠다고 협박했다는 사실까지 고백하게 된다. 이에 따라 로건의 혐의는 점점 짙어지고, 진범인 켈러는 오히려 로건을 범인으로 몰기 위해 계락을 꾸미게 된다. 결국 로건 신부는 살인죄로 법정에서 재판을 받게 되지만, 증거 불충분으로 무죄를 언도받는다. 남편이 범인이라는 것을 알면서도 사실을 밝히지 못한 채 죄책감에 시달리던 켈러의 아내 알마(Alma Keller: 돌리 하스 분)는 법정에서 나오면서 자신의 남편이 진범임을 밝히려 하다가 켈러가 쏜 총에 맞아 죽는다. 켈러는 경찰과 끝까지 대치하다가 결국 경찰이 쏜 총에 목숨을 거두고 로건 신부의 결백은 밝혀지게 된다.
Angel on the Amazon
Anthony Ridgeway
An expedition exploring the Amazon jungle comes across a jungle goddess who lives among the animals and fears none of them--and apparently has found the secret of eternal youth.
Smart Woman
Robert Larrimore
A crusading DA falls for a defense attorney with a criminal past.
The Locket
Dr. Harry Blair
A dark personal secret drives a young woman to use every man she encounters.
What a Woman
Henry Pepper
An author and a literary agent become involved after selling film rights to his racy book.
처음으로 용기
Capt. Allan Lowell
Merle Oberon plays a Norwegian resistance figure in a small town, married to a Nazi commandant. When his superiors begin to suspect her, the Allies land an assassin to kill him -- an assassin who happens to be her former lover.
Forever and a Day
Jim Trimble
In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the ancestral family house. The current tenant, Leslie Trimble, tries to dissuade him from selling by telling him the 140-year history of the place and the connections between the Trimble and Pomfret families.
A Night to Remember
Jeff Troy / Jeff Yort
A woman rents a gloomy basement apartment in Greenwich Village thinking it will provide the perfect atmosphere for her mystery writer husband to create his next book. They soon find themselves in the middle of a real-life mystery when a corpse turns up in their apartment.
My Sister Eileen
Robert Baker
Sisters Ruth and Eileen Sherwood move from Ohio to New York in the hopes of building their careers. Ruth wants to get a job as a writer, while Eileen hopes to succeed on the stage. The two end up living in a dismal basement apartment in Greenwich Village, where a parade of odd characters are constantly breezing in and out. The women also meet up with magazine editor Bob Baker, who takes a personal interest in helping both with their career plans.
Skylark
Jim Blake
As her fifth wedding anniversary approaches, a woman realizes that she is fed up with always coming in second to her husband's advertising business. Just at the moment when she is trying to decide what to do, she meets a handsome attorney, and their innocent flirtation begins to turn into something a bit more serious.
Smilin' Through
Sir John Carteret
John Carteret has long been depressed and lonely, because, at his wedding years ago, his bride, Moonyean, was murdered. He accepts into his house Kathleen, the 5 year old orphaned niece of Moonyean, and she quickly grows up to look just like her aunt. Kathleen meets and falls in love with a mysterious stranger from America, Kenneth Wayne. When John hears of this he is furious, and we learn that it was Kenneth's father, Jeremy, who had killed Moonyean years before. John carries his grudge against Jeremy to the new generation, and threatens to ruin his niece's happiness, but he softens in the end.
The Man Who Lost Himself
John Evans / Malcolm Scott
John Evans encounters his lookalike, Malcolm Scott. When Scott is killed in an accident, Evans finds himself mistaken for Scott and decides to do some good in his new role.
Hired Wife
Stephen Dexter
Ad man Stephen Dexter asks his secretary Kendall to marry him as a loophole in order to protect his finances during an important business deal. Once the deal is completed, he asks Kendall for a divorce and is dismayed when she refuses.
The Lady in Question
Andre Morestan
When a jury member takes in the defendant he couldn't convict, she has a bad influence on his son.
My Son, My Son!
William Essex
A self-made success is determined to give his son the lavish upbringing he himself was denied. Not surprisingly, the son grows up to be spoiled rotten, causing grief and pain to everyone who loves him.
Vigil in the Night
Dr. Robert S. Prescott
A good nurse ruins her career by covering up for her sister's careless mistake.
Juarez
Emperor Maximilian von Hapsburg
The newly-named emperor Maximilian and his wife Carlota arrive in Mexico to face popular sentiment favoring Benito Juárez and democracy.
Captain Fury
Captain Michael Fury
An Irish convict sentenced to hard labor in Australia escapes into the outback, and organizes a band of fellow escapees to fight a corrupt landlord.
Merrily We Live
E. Wade Rawlins
Society matron Emily Kilbourne has a habit of hiring ex-cons and hobos as servants. Her latest find is a handsome tramp who shows up at her doorstep and ends up in a chauffeur's uniform. He also catches the eye of Geraldine.
The Great Garrick
David Garrick
A British actor insults a French acting group only to fall victim to a prank that might destroy his career.
Beloved Enemy
Dennis Riordan
In 1921, British Lord Athleigh arrives in Dublin with his daughter, Helen, to engage in peace talks. As wanted Irish rebel leader Dennis Riordan is not recognized in public, he is able to move about freely and saves the Athleighs from an assassination attempt by a radical faction. Dennis and Helen meet again and, unaware of his position, Helen falls in love with him. Later when Dennis admits his identity, Helen must make a fateful decision.
Sylvia Scarlett
Michael Fane
When her father decides to flee to England, young Sylvia Scarlett must become Sylvester Scarlett and protect her father every step of the way, with the questionable help of plenty others.
I Live My Life
Terence 'Terry' O'Neill
A society girl tries to make a go of her marriage to an archaeologist.
What Every Woman Knows
John Shand
Aspiring young Scottish politician John Shand enters into an unusual agreement with the wealthy Wylie family -- if they fund his education, he must marry their daughter, Maggie. Staying true to his word, John weds Maggie and begins a successful career, thanks largely to his savvy wife. The couple's relationship is placed in jeopardy when John faces temptation in the form of the lovely aristocrat Lady Sybil Tenterden.
The Fountain
Lewis Allison
Set during the first World War in neutral, but pro-German, Holland, Lewis Allison, an interned British officer, is paroled to the castle of Baron Von Leyden and finds living there, but now married to German officer Rupert Von Narwitz, his childhood sweetheart Julie. Long discussions between Julie and Allison, centering on family conflicts that kept them apart, take place before the severely wounded Von Narwitz returns to the castle and more long discussions ensue.
The Constant Nymph
Lewis Dodd
Second of three versions of Margaret Kennedy’s novel about a sickly, sensitive Belgian schoolgirl, Tessa (Victoria Hopper), in love with world-famous composer Lewis Dodd (Brian Aherne), who marries her wealthy cousin Florence (Leonora Corbett). Undermining the already delicate Tessa’s health, the composer realises that life without Tessa is unbearable and leaves his unloving wife – but sadly too late.
The Song of Songs
Richard Waldow
After her father dies, Lily moves to the city to live with her strict aunt. During the day Lily works in her aunt's bookstore, and at night she sneaks across the street to model for Richard, a sculptor with whom she falls in love. A patron of Richard's, Baron von Merzbach, develops an interest in Lily that may not be with the best of intentions.
Madame Guillotine
Louis Dubois
During the French Revolution, a revolutionary falls in love with and marries an aristocratic woman.
The W Plan
Col. Duncan Grant
A tense WWI spy thriller in which Colonel Duncan Grant (British star Brian Aherne, in his first talking role), parachutes into Germany to gather intelligence on the enemy’s secret ‘W Plan’ and to assist Allied POWs in digging escape tunnels.
Underground
Bill
A working-class love story set in and around the London Underground of the 1920s. Two men - gentle Bill and brash Bert - meet and are attracted to the same woman on the same day at the same Underground station. But the lady chooses Bill, and Bert isn't the type to take rejection lightly...
Shooting Stars
Julian Gordon
The husband and wife acting team of Mae Feather and Julian Gordon is torn apart when he discovers she is having an affair with the screen comedian Andy Wilks.
King of the Castle
Colin O'Farrell
'A widowed lady, forced into marriage, grows to love her husband when he saves a child from the cliff.' (BFI Filmography)
The Eleventh Commandment
Norman Barchester
An actress thwarts a blackmailer by taking the blame for her sister's compromise. Based on the play The Pillory by Brandon Fleming.