Vincent Holman

Vincent Holman

Born: September 22, 1886
Died: April 7, 1962
in Wandsworth, London, England, UK

Movies for Vincent Holman...

Toff and Fingers
Title: Toff and Fingers
Character: Perkins
Released: July 3, 1960
Type: Movie
Toff and Fingers head to a small Scottish village to lay low after stealing some antique silverware. The pair pose as a General and his batman looking their next job but the warm welcome, from the locals, makes them have second thoughts.
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You Pay Your Money
Title: You Pay Your Money
Character: Briggs
Released: February 13, 1957
Type: Movie
Crime drama in which a couple get involved in a web of intrigue surrounding the husband's employer.
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Storm Over the Nile
Title: Storm Over the Nile
Character: Burroughs' Butler
Released: December 26, 1955
Type: Movie
In 1885, while his regiment is sent to the Sudan to battle the rebellious Dervish tribes, British Lieutenant Harry Faversham resigns his officer's commission in order to remain with his fiancée Mary Burroughs in England. His friends and fellow officers John Durrance, Peter Burroughs and Tom Willoughby brand him a coward and present him with the white feathers of cowardice. His fiancée, Mary, adds a fourth feather and breaks off their engagement. However, former Lieutenant Faversham decides to regain his honor by fighting in the Sudan incognito.
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The Ladykillers
Title: The Ladykillers
Character: Station Master (uncredited)
Released: December 8, 1955
Type: Movie
Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.
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Three's Company
Title: Three's Company
Character: Mr. Smythe
Released: October 26, 1953
Type: Movie
Compilation of 3 episodes of the TV series "Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Presents ...". "The Surgeon", "Take A Number" and "The Scream".
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The Sound Barrier
Title: The Sound Barrier
Character: Factor
Released: October 10, 1952
Type: Movie
Fictionalized story of British aerospace engineers solving the problem of supersonic flight.
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The Bad Lord Byron
Title: The Bad Lord Byron
Character: Bailiff
Released: April 18, 1949
Type: Movie
Injured and on his deathbed in Greece, Lord Byron imagines a celestial trial with witnesses to determine the worth of his character.
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Cardboard Cavalier
Title: Cardboard Cavalier
Character: Lord Doverhouse
Released: March 31, 1949
Type: Movie
Cardboard Cavalier is a 1949 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Sid Field, Margaret Lockwood and Jerry Desmonde.The film depicts a historical romance between Lord Lovelace and Nell Gwyne.
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So Evil My Love
Title: So Evil My Love
Character: Rogers
Released: August 2, 1948
Type: Movie
In the late 19th century, on board a ship sailing from Jamaica to England, Olivia Harwood, a recent widow, takes on the task of caring for several malaria patients, including Mark Bellis, a mysterious and tormented painter.
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The Trojan Brothers
Title: The Trojan Brothers
Character: P.C. Graves
Released: February 4, 1946
Type: Movie
Opposing ends of a pantomime horse where the 'head' dates a society lady while the 'tail' is unhappily married.
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The Echo Murders
Title: The Echo Murders
Character: Col. Wills
Released: December 17, 1945
Type: Movie
Detective Sexton Blake takes on Nazi spies while solving a series of crimes.
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The Wicked Lady
Title: The Wicked Lady
Character: Elderly Squire (uncredited)
Released: November 15, 1945
Type: Movie
A married woman finds new thrills as a masked robber on the highways.
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Johnny Frenchman
Title: Johnny Frenchman
Character: Truscott
Released: October 29, 1945
Type: Movie
The fisherman from a Cornish village have a friendly rivalry with the fishermen (and one formidable woman) from a French port. Then war comes and they must all rethink their petty differences.
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Perfect Strangers
Title: Perfect Strangers
Character: ARP Warden
Released: October 15, 1945
Type: Movie
After World War II service changes them, a married couple dread their postwar reunion.
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I Didn't Do It
Title: I Didn't Do It
Character: Erasmus Montague
Released: August 6, 1945
Type: Movie
Gormless George Trotter (George Formby) moves down from Manchester to the bright lights of London in search of fame and fortune on the stage - only to find himself the prime suspect in a bizarre murder mystery! Whilst staying at Ma Tubbs' theatrical boarding house, a man is murdered in the room right next door to George. When George tries to solve the mystery, he ends up presenting the police with a whole load of clues - all of which point to him as the culprit! Now George must uncover the real murderer himself, with the help of his showbiz friends, his little Ukulele and a fiendishly cunning song! This delightful comedy musical includes three full-length musical numbers - The Daring Young Man, She's Got Two of Everything and I'd Like a Dream Like That.
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Waterloo Road
Title: Waterloo Road
Released: February 5, 1945
Type: Movie
During WW2 a former railway employee who had been drafted, goes AWOL to hunt down the spiv and draft dodger who is having an affair with his wife.
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The Agitator
Title: The Agitator
Character: Butler (uncredited)
Released: January 24, 1945
Type: Movie
The Agitator is a 1945 British drama film directed by John Harlow and starring William Hartnell, Mary Morris and John Laurie. Its plot follows a young mechanic who unexpectedly inherits the large firm where he works and tries to run it according to his socialist political beliefs. It was based on the 1925 novel Peter Pettinger by William Riley.
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He Snoops to Conquer
Title: He Snoops to Conquer
Character: Butler
Released: December 12, 1944
Type: Movie
George Gribble is tea-boy at Tangleton town council, he gets ravelled up in the councillors money-grubbing machinations concerning compiling and then cooking the results of a government sponsored housing survey.
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Love Story
Title: Love Story
Character: Prospero
Released: November 20, 1944
Type: Movie
After discovering that she has only a short time left to live, concert pianist Lissa travels to Cornwall for the final fling of her life. While there, she falls in love with young mineral prospector Kit, a man whose dark secret prevents him from fighting in the War. Unbeknownst to Lissa, however, Kit's affections are also much in demand from a rival of hers.
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Medal for the General
Title: Medal for the General
Character: Briggs (uncredited)
Released: November 6, 1944
Type: Movie
A retired general helps out by sheltering some evacuees during WWII.
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Time Flies
Title: Time Flies
Character: Burleigh (uncredited)
Released: May 8, 1944
Type: Movie
The Professor (Felix Aylmer) is showing Susie (Evelyn Dall) around his time machine when it accidently takes off with Tommy (Tommy Handley) and Bill (George Moon) also on board. They are transported to Elizabethan England where they come across Walter Raleigh, William Shakespeare, Queen Elizabeth 1, Captain John Smith and Pocohontas. Will our time travellers return?
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Victory Wedding
Title: Victory Wedding
Character: Mr Clark
Released: January 1, 1944
Type: Movie
A young couple prepare for post-war marriage. Propaganda short encouraging women to contribute to the war effort by investing in war loans through National Savings.
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The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Title: The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Character: Club Porter (1942)
Released: July 26, 1943
Type: Movie
General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the respect of the men he's training and is considered out-of-touch with what's needed to win the war. But it wasn't always this way. Flashing back to his early career in the Boer War and World War I, we see a dashing young officer whose life has been shaped by three different women, and by a lasting friendship with a German soldier.
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Somewhere on Leave
Title: Somewhere on Leave
Character: Butler
Released: February 19, 1943
Type: Movie
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.
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The Goose Steps Out
Title: The Goose Steps Out
Character: Member of the General Staff
Released: August 1, 1942
Type: Movie
Schoolteacher William Potts is the double of a captured German spy, so he is sent to Germany by British Intelligence to obtain the plans of a new secret weapon, causing chaos in a Hitler Youth school in the process.
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Mistaken Identity
Title: Mistaken Identity
Character: Mr. Edward Benson
Released: June 1, 1942
Type: Movie
A booking clerk is dismissed after a mistake, and confused with a millionaire in London.
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'Pimpernel' Smith
Title: 'Pimpernel' Smith
Character: Doctor at Diggings
Released: July 26, 1941
Type: Movie
Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American archaeology students to pre-war Nazi Germany to help in his excavations. His research is supported by the Nazis, since he professes to be looking for evidence of the Aryan origins of German civilisation. However, he has a secret agenda: to free inmates of the concentration camps.
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Crimes at the Dark House
Title: Crimes at the Dark House
Character: Asylum Doctor
Released: March 1, 1940
Type: Movie
In this lurid melodrama, Tod Slaughter plays a villain who murders the wealthy Sir Percival Glyde in the gold fields of Australia and assumes his identity in order to inherit Glyde's estate in England. On arriving in England, "Sir Percival" schemes to marry an heiress for her money, and, with the connivance of the cunning Dr. Isidor Fosco, embarks on a killing spree of all who suspect him to be an imposter and would get in the way of his plans to stay Lord of the Manor.
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The Stars Look Down
Title: The Stars Look Down
Character: 1st Arresting Policeman
Released: January 22, 1940
Type: Movie
Davey Fenwick leaves his mining village on a university scholarship intent on returning to better support the miners against the owners. But he falls in love with Jenny who gets him to marry her and return home as local schoolteacher before finishing his degree.
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Traitor Spy
Title: Traitor Spy
Character: Hawker
Released: December 1, 1939
Type: Movie
A British man is hunted by British and German spies when he tries to sell blueprints.
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The Arsenal Stadium Mystery
Title: The Arsenal Stadium Mystery
Character: Coroner (uncredited)
Released: November 1, 1939
Type: Movie
During a charity football match between Arsenal and touring amateur side Trojans, the Trojan's new star player collapses and dies. Inspector Slade of Scotland Yard is called in and declares it was murder. It takes all his ingenuity and another death before the motive is discovered and the killer revealed.
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Kate Plus Ten
Title: Kate Plus Ten
Character: Detective
Released: March 17, 1938
Type: Movie
Kate is secretary to Lord Flamborough. But she is also leader of a criminal gang. Can Mike Pemberton catch her red-handed?
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Prison Breaker
Title: Prison Breaker
Character: Jackman
Released: February 1, 1936
Type: Movie
A British secret service agent falls in love with the daughter of a leading London criminal, and soon after becoming involved with her father finds himself in prison facing a charge of manslaughter..
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The Three Maxims
Title: The Three Maxims
Character: Cafe Proprietor
Released: January 1, 1936
Type: Movie
The Three Maxims are trapeze artists Pat (Anna Neagle), Toni (Tuilio Carminati) and Mac (Leslie Banks). After spending most of their careers in the small time, the threesome finally get their big chance in Paris, at which point Mac realizes he's in love with Pat.
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The Right Age to Marry
Title: The Right Age to Marry
Released: October 20, 1935
Type: Movie
A Yorkshire mill owner retires and leaves control to his nephew, who promptly gets married.
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The Silent Passenger
Title: The Silent Passenger
Character: Works Manager
Released: June 1, 1935
Type: Movie
A really well made British murder mystery from British Gaumont studios. Story opens with a dead body found in a trunk. Who's the cold-blooded killer?
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The Feathered Serpent
Title: The Feathered Serpent
Character: Inspector Clarke
Released: December 1, 1934
Type: Movie
A reporter faces a race against time to clear an actress accused of murder.
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Death at Broadcasting House
Title: Death at Broadcasting House
Character: Detective (uncredited)
Released: November 1, 1934
Type: Movie
An actor is murdered live on air whilst a play is being broadcast. Everyone in the play and broadcasting house fall under suspicion.
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The Shadow
Title: The Shadow
Character: Wallis
Released: March 2, 1933
Type: Movie
A group of people in an old dark house are terrorized by a mysterious hooded figure dressed in black who proceeds to kill them off one by one.
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Follow the Lady
Title: Follow the Lady
Character: Parsons
Released: January 1, 1933
Type: Movie
A Frenchwoman attempts to blackmail a wealthy man...