Nigel Barrie

Nigel Barrie

Born: February 5, 1889
Died: October 8, 1971
in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]

Movies for Nigel Barrie...

Anything to Declare?
Title: Anything to Declare?
Character: Colonel Lockwood
Released: December 2, 1938
Type: Movie
John Loder and Elliot Makeham star in Redd Davis’s British topical crime thriller. Professor Grayson is working on an anti-gas experiment and Dr. Klee, whose quiet advertising covers other welfares, means to find it.
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Passenger to London
Title: Passenger to London
Character: Sir Donald Frame
Released: January 1, 1937
Type: Movie
A government agent is returning from France with secret blueprints that were stolen from his government. On the train ride home, thieves break into his compartment and murder him.
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Dreyfus
Title: Dreyfus
Character: Captain Jules Lauth
Released: April 18, 1931
Type: Movie
In 1894, French officer Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted for the treasonous acts of another man, Major Esterhazy. When investigations begin into the dubious evidence used in the trial, an institutional coverup begins, aided by fears of army disgrace and anti-Semitic paranoia against Dreyfus. But a determined group, headed by prominent author Émile Zola, leads a mounting public call to reopen the Dreyfus case.
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Old Soldiers Never Die
Title: Old Soldiers Never Die
Character: Doctor
Released: February 25, 1931
Type: Movie
A comedy film directed by Monty Banks.
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Loose Ends
Title: Loose Ends
Released: May 22, 1930
Type: Movie
'A woman reporter is blackmailed for knowledge of freed suspect's involvement in a murder.' (British Film Institute)
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The Plaything
Title: The Plaything
Character: Wallace McKinnel
Released: September 29, 1929
Type: Movie
A Scot acquires sophistication in order to spurn the socialite who spurned him.
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Under the Greenwood Tree
Title: Under the Greenwood Tree
Character: Shinar
Released: September 5, 1929
Type: Movie
A girl organist is blamed for ousting the village choir.
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Cocktails
Title: Cocktails
Character: Giles
Released: December 4, 1928
Type: Movie
The guardian of an heiress tries to destroy the reputation of her lover by planting drugs on him.
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The Ringer
Title: The Ringer
Character: Inspector Wembury
Released: August 29, 1928
Type: Movie
'Scotland Yard hunt for a dangerous criminal who has returned to Britain after many years away.' (BFI)
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Behind the Counter
Title: Behind the Counter
Character: The Floorwalker
Released: March 3, 1928
Type: Movie
Eddie, a prim store salesman, gets locked in overnight and battles hoodlums.
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The Shield of Honor
Title: The Shield of Honor
Character: Robert Chandler
Released: December 10, 1927
Type: Movie
Can Jack MacDowell, the first flying policeman on the force, save his dad from stop-at-nothing jewel thieves?
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The Lone Eagle
Title: The Lone Eagle
Released: September 18, 1927
Type: Movie
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The Climbers
Title: The Climbers
Character: Duke of Arrogan
Released: May 3, 1927
Type: Movie
The Duchess of Aragon is wooed by King Ferdinand VII of Spain, much to the displeasure of his mistress Countess Veya, who forces the Duchess out of Spain and into Puerto Rico, where she is forced to behave in very unladylike manners, such as riding horses like a cowboy, and dueling with and fending off various brigands and bandits.
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Husband Hunters
Title: Husband Hunters
Character: Rex Holden
Released: January 15, 1927
Type: Movie
Marie Devere and Helen Gray are two sophisticated, gold-digging chorus girls on the look-out to marry a rich man, who measure the men they meet by their Bradshaw ratings. They befriend Lettie Crain, a country girl who comes near being deceived by Bartley Mortimer, a rich playboy. She is saved by another girl, Cynthia Kane, whose life Mortimer has ruined, and Lettie finds happiness with Bob Garrett, a poor but honest working man.
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Sunshine of Paradise Alley
Title: Sunshine of Paradise Alley
Character: Stanley Douglas
Released: December 15, 1926
Type: Movie
A wealthy banker wants to tear down a tenement slum to build a factory, but a charming girl who lives there begins to persuade him otherwise.
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The Amateur Gentleman
Title: The Amateur Gentleman
Character: Sir Mortimer Carnaby
Released: August 14, 1926
Type: Movie
Barbanas Barty inherits some money, sets off to London, meets and falls in love with Lady Cleone Meredith, and this does not set well with Sir Mortiner Carnaby, who has eyes on the fair lady himself. Barnaby becomes friend with Viscount Devehon, buys a horse from him and enters it in the big steeplechase. Sir Mortimer takes steps to rid society of the presence of this non-gentleman.
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The Love Thief
Title: The Love Thief
Character: Captain Emanuel Menisurgo
Released: June 13, 1926
Type: Movie
To avert war between their countries an official marriage is arranged between Crown Prince Boris of Moraine and Princess Flavia of Norvia. Prince Karl of Norvia sees in the alliance an opportunity to gain control of both kingdoms but upon visiting Boris finds him unyielding and independent. Flavia, shedding her stately dignity in the palace garden, is accosted by the flirtatious Boris, who believes her to be the princess' cousin; and falling in love, he realizes that he cannot go through with the planned marriage.
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Express Train of Love
Title: Express Train of Love
Character: Fred
Released: May 6, 1925
Type: Movie
Silent romantic comedy set on a train.
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The Tower of Silence
Title: The Tower of Silence
Character: Arved Holl
Released: January 29, 1925
Type: Movie
Eva lives in the sinister Tower with her father, a mad inventor, and her grandfather. The aviator Wilfred Durian and his lovely wife live nearby in the town. But Durian's famous flight across the Australian desert was not all it seems... and when his 'dead' partner Arved Holl is rescued by Eva and comes to claim his former fiancée's hand, the whole house of cards is about to come tumbling down. Meanwhile, Eva's own family history is not quite as she had always believed...
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Comedy of the Heart
Title: Comedy of the Heart
Released: September 19, 1924
Type: Movie
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Fires of Fate
Title: Fires of Fate
Character: Col. Egerton
Released: July 27, 1923
Type: Movie
In Egypt a colonel with a year to live saves a girl from an Arab prince.
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The Strangers' Banquet
Title: The Strangers' Banquet
Character: John Keogh
Released: December 31, 1922
Type: Movie
In managing the shipyard inherited from her father, Derith Keogh has considerable labor problems and accedes to the unreasonable demands of John Trevelyan, an anarchist labor agitator. Derith's brother John is off in pursuit of an adventuress, and Angus Campbell, her superintendent, resigns in exasperation. Angus returns, however, to help Derith persuade Trevelyan to settle a strike, which Trevelyan accomplishes in spite of being shot by one of his own men.
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Peg o' My Heart
Title: Peg o' My Heart
Character: Charistian Brent
Released: December 17, 1922
Type: Movie
PEG O MY HEART (Metro Studios, 1922), directed by King Vidor, under the supervision of J. Hartley Manners, introduces the legendary theatrical actress Laurette Taylor (1884-1946) to the screen reprising the role she made famous as a poor Irish farm girl who inherits a fortune but would rather have happiness instead. While a bit too old for the character supposedly in her late teens or early twenties, Laurette was tailor made for it.
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East Is West
Title: East Is West
Character: Jimmy Potter
Released: October 15, 1922
Type: Movie
She'd wink till hearts went on the blink. And staid professors couldn't think. And everywhere they'd stop to stare. And say "Some Chink!" when Ming Toy winked.
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Heroes and Husbands
Title: Heroes and Husbands
Character: Walter Gaylord
Released: August 21, 1922
Type: Movie
Susanne Danbury and Walter Gaylord, the man she loves, are among the weekend guests of her publisher, Hugh Bemis, and his wife Agatha, who also loves Walter. Lost film.
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The Fast Freight
Title: The Fast Freight
Character: John Hammond
Released: June 18, 1922
Type: Movie
Unreleased in America, this was one of Arbuckle's last starring roles in a feature film.
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The Little Minister
Title: The Little Minister
Character: Captain Halliwell
Released: December 25, 1921
Type: Movie
In 1840 Scotland, a young lass named Babbie revels in the country life and frolics with the locals, simple weavers whose livelihood is threatened by increasing industrialization. When Lord Rintoul attempts to rout the rebellious weavers, Babbie always manages to send word in time to prevent their being taken by surprise. Gavin, new minister to the town, falls in love with Babbie, and his relationship with the young gypsy almost costs him his position. But what Gavin and his parishioners do not know is that Babbie is actually Lady Babbie, ward of Lord Rintoul.
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A Prince There Was
Title: A Prince There Was
Character: Jack Carruthers
Released: November 13, 1921
Type: Movie
A wealthy socialite poses as a magazine editor living in a boardinghouse to learn more about an intriguing woman who wants to publish her stories.
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Charge It
Title: Charge It
Character: Dana Herrick
Released: June 11, 1921
Type: Movie
A woman's excessive spending brings difficulty to her family.
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Girl in the Web
Title: Girl in the Web
Character: Dick Ferguson
Released: August 5, 1920
Type: Movie
A woman decides to take money from her wealthy mother to pay her gambling debts, but discovers that the contents of her mother's safe has already been stolen.
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QuaidE-Azam Zindahbad
Title: QuaidE-Azam Zindahbad
Character: James Edgerton
Released: February 1, 1920
Type: Movie
Upon finding themselves in financial difficulties because of the failure of the Edgerton-Tennant Company, New York socialites Diana and Silvette Tennant decide to work as society hostesses.
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The Cinema Murder
Title: The Cinema Murder
Character: Philip Romilly
Released: December 14, 1919
Type: Movie
A 1919 movie directed by George D. Baker.
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The Better Wife
Title: The Better Wife
Character: Sir Richard Beverly
Released: July 13, 1919
Type: Movie
Charmian Page has developed a great affection for the child of Sir Richard. When the child is seriously hurt in a car crash that has killed his mother Lady Beverly, who was on her way to see her lover, Charmian persuades her wealthy father to pay for the operation that saves the child. Sir Richard marries Charmian for his child's sake, but remains aloof towards her for the memory of Beverly. When he learns the truth about his late wife's infidelity, he begs for Charmian's forgiveness, realizing she is the better wife.
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Josselyn's Wife
Title: Josselyn's Wife
Character: Gibbs Josselyn
Released: May 5, 1919
Type: Movie
Bessie Barriscale and Nigel Barrie play Ellen and Gibbs Josselyn, a young married couple who have spent several years in Europe while Gibbs, an artist, developed his talent. When they return to the States, they stay with Gibbs' father (Tom Guise) and stepmother (Kathleen Kirkham). Gibbs had never cared much for his stepmother, Lillian, but now he warms up to her -- a lot. Lillian is much younger than her husband and begins spending a suspicious amount of time with her stepson.
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Diane of the Green Van
Title: Diane of the Green Van
Character: Philip Poynter
Released: February 9, 1919
Type: Movie
An heiress takes a road trip in a green van. Unbeknownst to her, she has four pursuers.
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Bab's Burglar
Title: Bab's Burglar
Character: Carter Brooks
Released: October 28, 1917
Type: Movie
When Bab Archibald's father gives her $1,000 with the proviso that the gift will serve as her allowance for the year, our heroine proceeds to blow the dough on a brand new car. The car is subsequently totaled when Babs runs afoul of a milk truck, and paying for the damages leaves her with a measly 16 cents. Frustrated yet undeterred, Babs takes a job as a cabbie. One of her customers leaves something behind - a blueprint for the Archibald mansion. Could this customer be nothing more than a crook? Bab is on the case!
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Bab's Diary
Title: Bab's Diary
Character: Carter Brooks
Released: October 7, 1917
Type: Movie
Bab comes home for the Christmas holidays. Given to fabrications, Bab has been keeping a diary in which she describes and imaginary boyfriend named Harold Valentine. Imagine what happens when a real Harold Valentine shows up as her parents' house guest.
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Patria
Title: Patria
Released: January 14, 1917
Type: Movie
Spies from Japan conspire to steal the Channing "preparedness" fortune and invade the United States, beginning in New York, then allying themselves with Mexicans across the border. They are stopped by the efforts of munitions factory heiress Patria Channing and U.S. Secret Service agent Donald Parr.
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Beatrice Fairfax
Title: Beatrice Fairfax
Character: Donald Jordan / Bert Kerrigan
Released: August 7, 1916
Type: Movie
Beatrice Fairfax, the original advice-to-the-lovelorn reporter and her friend and not-so-secret admirer Jimmy Barton investigate calls for help and escape exotic perils and dangers. Episodes include exciting and fun stories of baby-napping, blackmail, jewel thievery, disguise, counterfeiting, and the long-unseen episode featuring entrancing cult starlet Olive Thomas and the real New York Yankees and Giants playing a game in the Polo Grounds.