Arnold Ridley

Arnold Ridley

Born: January 7, 1896
Died: March 12, 1984
in Bath, Somerset, England, UK

Movies for Arnold Ridley...

Title: Dad's Army: The Animations
Character: Private Charles Godfrey
Released: November 6, 2023
Type: TV
Lost episodes of Dad's Army, animated to surviving soundtrack recordings.
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Title: Dad's Army: The Missing Episodes
Character: Pte. Charles Godfrey
Released: November 6, 2023
Type: TV
A new series of animated Dad's Army (1968) episodes, created using archive audio recordings of original (now lost) early television episodes.
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Hitler: The Comedy Years
Title: Hitler: The Comedy Years
Character: Pte. Charles Godfrey (archive footage) (uncredited)
Released: May 10, 2007
Type: Movie
A documentary about the portrayal of Adolf Hitler in popular culture.
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The Amorous Milkman
Title: The Amorous Milkman
Character: Cinema Attendant
Released: January 1, 1975
Type: Movie
Davey's milk delivery job offers him scant excitement. But when a few of the lonely housewives, including the alluring Rita, want him to deliver a little more than just pints of milk, Davey launches into a series of sexcapades that quickly get out of hand. Soon, he finds himself engaged to two women, dodging a local gangster who doesn't appreciate his "service" and fighting false rape charges in court.
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Carry On Girls
Title: Carry On Girls
Character: Alderman Pratt
Released: November 9, 1973
Type: Movie
Local councillor Sidney Fiddler persuades the Mayor to help improve the image of their rundown seaside town by holding a beauty contest. But formidable Councillor Prodworthy, head of the local women's liberation movement, has other ideas. It's open warfare as the women's lib attempt to sabotage the contest.
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Title: Thriller
Character: 1st Old Man
Released: April 14, 1973
Type: TV
Thriller is a British television series, originally broadcast in the UK from 1973 to 1976. It is an anthology series: each episode has a self-contained story and its own cast. As the title suggests, each story is a thriller of some variety, from tales of the supernatural to down-to-earth whodunits.
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Title: The Persuaders!
Character: Uncle Rodney
Released: September 17, 1971
Type: TV
An English aristocrat and an American millionaire come together to tackle crime.
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Dad's Army
Title: Dad's Army
Character: Pte. Charles Godfrey
Released: March 12, 1971
Type: Movie
Dad's Army was a 1971 feature film based on the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army. Directed by Norman Cohen, it was filmed between series three and four and was based upon material from the early episodes of the television series. The film told the story of the Home Guard platoon's formation and their subsequent endeavours at a training exercise.
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Title: The Caesars
Character: Nigrinus
Released: September 22, 1968
Type: TV
The Caesars is a British television series produced by Granada Television for the ITV network in 1968. Made in black-and-white and written and produced by Philip Mackie, it covered similar dramatic territory to the later BBC adaptation of I, Claudius, dealing with the lives of the early emperors of Ancient Rome, but differed in its less sensationalist depictions of historical characters and their motives.
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Title: Dad's Army
Character: Private Charles Godfrey
Released: July 31, 1968
Type: TV
Introducing the Walmington-On-Sea home guard. During WW2, in a fictional British seaside town, a ragtag group of Home Guard local defense volunteers prepare for an imminent German invasion.
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A Man for All Seasons
Title: A Man for All Seasons
Character: Innkeeper (uncredited)
Released: December 13, 1966
Type: Movie
A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of the Church in England.
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Title: The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Released: March 8, 1966
Type: TV
The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a 1966 television series and an adaptation of the novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo.
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Title: A Slight Case Of...
Released: September 8, 1965
Type: TV
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Crooks in Cloisters
Title: Crooks in Cloisters
Character: Arnold Ridley
Released: January 1, 1964
Type: Movie
Having pulled off the smallest ever train robbery, Little Walter and his crew decide to get out of London. The six of them set up business in a disused monastery off the Cornish coast, despite the fact that none of them really qualifies as a monk - least of all Walter's moll Bikini. Bit by bit, the quiet way of life starts becoming a habit.
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Wings of Mystery
Title: Wings of Mystery
Released: April 1, 1963
Type: Movie
Sheffield, England: someone in the steelworks is selling details of a new alloy to a foreign agent. The children lead to his capture with the help of a prize pigeon.
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Title: The Avengers
Character: Elderly Gent
Released: January 7, 1961
Type: TV
The Avengers is a British television series created in the 1960s. It initially focused on Dr. David Keel and his assistant John Steed. Hendry left after the first series and Steed became the main character, partnered with a succession of assistants. His most famous assistants were intelligent, stylish and assertive women: Cathy Gale, Emma Peel and Tara King. Later episodes increasingly incorporated elements of science fiction and fantasy, parody and British eccentricity.
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Stolen Face
Title: Stolen Face
Character: Dr. Russell
Released: May 1, 1952
Type: Movie
A plastic surgeon changes the face of a female convict to match that of the beautiful woman who broke his heart and left him. He marries the convict but trouble starts when his true love returns.
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Green Grow the Rushes
Title: Green Grow the Rushes
Character: Tom Cuffley
Released: November 6, 1951
Type: Movie
Efforts to move Britain into the modern age don't sit well with the people of the small village of Anderia Marsh, who have claimed a right (going back to Henry III) to evade government-imposed import duties and taxes. And when the government decides to curb this right, the whole village quietly rises up in a comical rebellion. After their vessel runs aground during a storm and is impounded by the British authorities, local smugglers must find a way of disposing of their contraband brandy cargo before it's discovered by the Customs Officers.
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The Interrupted Journey
Title: The Interrupted Journey
Character: Mr. Saunders
Released: October 11, 1949
Type: Movie
When John North, a budding author, pulls the communication cord of a late night train that is taking him away on a weekend with his publishers wife, he sets in motion a series of events that lead to a train crash, a murder and a police man hunt, but all is not what it seems.
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The Ghost Train
Title: The Ghost Train
Character: Saul Hodgkin
Released: February 20, 1948
Type: Movie
British television horror mystery movie from 1948.