Jerry Desmonde
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Jerry Desmonde (20 July 1908 - 11 February 1967) was an English stage musical, film, and television actor principally in comedies and drama. He is probably best known as a straight man to Norman Wisdom. Jerry is sometimes credited as Jerry Desmond.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.012 |
| Birthday | 1908-07-20 |
| Place of Birth | Linthorpe, Middlesbrough, England |
| Also Known As | Джерри Десмонд, |
1953
Malta Story
5.9/18
Malta, 1942, during World War II. While the German air force is relentlessly bombing the island, a British pilot falls in love with a young Maltese gi...
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Malta Story
1957
A King in New York
6.8/204
A recently-deposed "Estrovian" monarch seeks shelter in New York City, where he becomes an accidental television celebrity. Later, he's wrongly accuse...
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A King in New York
1953
Trouble in Store
6.1/22
Norman is working in the stock room of a large London department store, but he has ambition (doesn't he always !!), he wants to be a window dresser ma...
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Trouble in Store
1956
Up in the World
6.321/14
Norman is a window cleaner who has to clean a manor house with hundreds of windows. He is distracted by the son of the house who persuades him to go i...
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Up in the World
1953
Alf's Baby
0/0
Three old bachelors 'inherit' an orphan baby, Pam, who is pursued by a car-stealing spiv after she turns 21.
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Alf's Baby
1963
The Switch
5.5/2
A wristwatch-smuggling gang bring watches into the country in a car's petrol tank. Poor Zena Marshall knows too much, so the gangs abducts her. Stalwa...
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The Switch
1964
The Beauty Jungle
5.2/6
A Bristol typist joins the world of beauty contests.
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The Beauty Jungle
1949
Cardboard Cavalier
5.7/3
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Cardboard Cavalier
1955
Man of the Moment
6.464/14
Norman is a file clerk who accidentally becomes a British delegate to a diplomatic conference, befriends the queen of a remote island, and winds up a...
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Man of the Moment
1965
The Early Bird
7.6/30
Norman Pitkin is the assistant helping to run a small, old fashioned dairy which is threatened by a larger, modern organisation. Pitkin does his best...
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The Early Bird
1959
Follow a Star
6.1/13
Norman Truscott is a store worker who dreams of stardom. Vernon Carew is a singer whose star is fading. Vernon manages to get a recording of Norman si...
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Follow a Star
1963
A Stitch in Time
7.4/31
An accident in the butchers shop leads Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale to the hospital where, after causing the normal ammount of chaos, Pitkin finds L...
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A Stitch in Time
1946
London Town
0/0
Veteran music-hall entertainer Jerry Stanford a washed-up comedian hopes to stage a comeback in a glittering new revue. Alas, Stanford is hired as mer...
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London Town
1956
Ramsbottom Rides Again
0/0
Bill Ramsbottom sells his English pub and drags his family off to Canada where he has inherited a ranch from his grandfather Wild Bill Ramsbottom. He...
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Ramsbottom Rides Again
1954
The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp
7/3
An angel finds that she needs money to fulfill her mission on Earth. Her only solution to this problem is to pawn her harp.
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The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp
1963
Stolen Hours
5.6/12
A woman diagnosed with a brain tumor falls in love with her doctor.
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Stolen Hours
1961
Carry On Regardless
6.3/48
After a bunch of no-hopers approaches an employment agency, the anarchy mounts as they do a series of odd jobs, including a chimp's tea party, trying...
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Carry On Regardless
1965
Gonks Go Beat
2.8/5
Bizarre sixties fable resembling Romeo and Juliet, but instead of Montagues and Capulets, there are two musical communities, one who like rock and rol...
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Gonks Go Beat
1962
A Kind of Loving
7/56
As Vic Brown vacillates between infatuation and disinterest for his co-worker Ingrid Rothwell, she finds out that she is pregnant and Vic has to reco...
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A Kind of Loving
1949
The Perfect Woman
6/6
In need of cash, Roger Cavendish and his valet take a job escorting the perfect woman for a night on the town. She is in fact the robotic creation of...
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The Perfect Woman
1953
The Fabulous Oliver Chantry
0/0
A newspaper columnist, critic and novelist suddenly becomes caretaker to an infant boy left by his parents who are being deported for what turns out t...
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