Toni Edgar-Bruce

Nascimento : 1892-06-04, London, England

Morte : 1966-03-28

Filmes

Derby Day
Mrs. Harbottle-Smith
Entertaining ensemble piece dealing with several characters who are on the way to the races on Derby day. It cleverly blends dramatic, romantic and comic elements, including the woman and lover who have murdered her husband, and the working class couple who are excited about their chance to go to the races, but end up listening to it on the radio in the car-park because they've got such a bad view.
Heaven Is Round the Corner
Mrs. Harcourt
A country girl goes to Paris to sing professionally, where she falls in love with a member of the British Embassy. They are parted by the outbreak of the Second World War, but subsequently reunited again...
Somewhere on Leave
Mrs. Desmond
Private Randle (Frank Randle) and army pals, Privates Young (Dan Young) and Enoch (Robbie Vincent) are invited by Private Desmond (Pat McGrath) to spend some off-duty time at his stately home. Private Desmond is too busy courting an ATS girl (Antoinette Lupino) to notice the squaddies are running riot in his house.
Por Um Ideal
Lady Houston
No final dos anos 20, o designer da aeronaves R.J. Mitchell sente que alcançou tudo o que quer com seus revolucionários aviões monoplanos. Ganhou troféu depois de troféu. Mas um feriado na Alemanha logo após Hitler assumir o poder o convence de que é vital projetar um tipo completamente novo de avião de combate e que, mais cedo ou mais tarde, a própria sobrevivência da Grã-Bretanha pode depender do que ele vem a chamar de Spitfire.
Gert and Daisy Clean Up
Mrs. Wilberforce
Two friends set about trying to run a restaurant and bringing a gang of black marketeers to justice during the Second World war.
Return to Yesterday
Passenger on Train (uncredited)
Robert Maine is torn between returning to the glamour of Hollywood and working with a small theatre company in England.
Boys Will Be Girls
Mrs. Jenkins
Matronly great aunt Emily went off to Africa and left behind her wanna be snobbish family. Ten years later, upon her death, the greedy family members awaits the reading of the will. Ready to celebrate their fortunes the family gathers the evening before with a big party. A great assortment of characters, comic ones, are all expecting to get their share of the inheritance.
Captain Bill
Lady Kipps
A barge operator helps a schoolteacher tackle a gang of criminals.
The Broken Melody
Vera
A composer goes to Devil's Island for killing his wife's lover, then writes an opera about it.
Nell Gwyn
Minor role (uncredited)
King Charles II first meets Nell Gwyn after seeing her do a turn at Drury Lane. They soon become close, the King preferring her feisty irreverent company to that of the aristocratic French Duchess of Portsmouth. Nell becomes his most loyal subject, while ever-ready to take the Duchess down a peg. But the actress can never hope to be fully accepted by the King's circle despite his constant attentions.
Mannequin
Mrs Mannering
'Boxer leaves true love for society lady, but returns.' (British Film Catalogue)
Os Amores de Henrique VIII
Spectator at Executions (uncredited)
Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne Boleyn, his second wife, executed on charges of treason, King Henry weds maid Jane Seymour, but that marriage also ends in tragedy. Not one to be single for long, the king picks German-born Anne of Cleves as his bride, but their union lasts only months before an annulment is granted, and King Henry continues his string of spouses.
Heads We Go
Lady Abercrombie
A model inherits a great deal of money and pretends to be a movie star.
Falling for You
Aunt Alice
In this comedy, two rival reporters vie for the scoop on the whereabouts of a missing heiress. They find her in Switzerland. One of the journalists falls in love with her and saves her from marrying an aristocrat. His rival gets to write the story as a consolation prize.
Leave It to Me
Lady Constance
The owner of a professional help agency poses as a poet at a wealthy patron's ball and prevents a necklace from being stolen by thieves.
As Good as New
Nurse Adams
A woman, disappointed in love, becomes increasingly cynical and attempts to marry a wealthy man.
Diamond Cut Diamond
Miss Loftus
One of the guests tries to foil a gang of jewel-robbers during a country house weekend party.
Lucky Girl
Duchess Amelia
Stephan Gregorovitch, the unwilling king of a bankrupt Ruritanian country, along with his hucksterish chancellor and musically-inclined bodyguard, travel incognito to London for some fun. An invitation to a party held by Duke Hugo seems just the ticket, but the presence of jewel thieves in the vicinity soon puts paid to any ideas of a relaxing evening!
Mr. Bill the Conqueror
Lady Blagden
A British comedy film directed by Norman Walker
Brother Alfred
Mrs. Vandaline
Vaudevillian Gene Gerrard stars as George, a young man on a yacht moored off Monte Carlo who has a tiff with his fiancée, goes ashore on a glorious binge, then finds himself accused of assaulting a prince! When he attempts to extricate himself by pretending to be his non-existent twin brother, he finds he's really in trouble...
A Warm Corner
Lady Bayswater
This early Gainsborough film is truly a lost treasure and easily one of the most daring and risque films ever made. At least half a dozen different tales seem to be going on at once all finally meeting in the end. The story starts in the Lido hotel where our "Pickles" remarks upon the fact that everyone in the register is called Smith. Hes trying to chat up Mimi so shell split up with her boyfriend as her boyfriends uncle has other plans for his nephew - alas what no one knows is that he and Mimi have already been married for a few months on the sly!
Charles Augustus Milverton
Lady Eva Bracknell
Holmes is hired by the débutante Lady Eva Blackwell to retrieve compromising letters from a blackmailer: