Eliot Makeham: movies and TV shows
Eliot Makeham has 95 credits in the archive: 93 films and 2 TV series, from 1932 to 1961. Highest rated: Colonel March of Scotland Yard (7.5/10).
Career timeline
1932 – 1961 · busiest year: 1940 (11 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Stryker of the Yard | TV | — | 78 | |
| 1956 | Colonel March of Scotland Yard | 1st Judge | TV | 7.5 | 73 |
| 1956 | Sailor Beware | Uncle Brummell | Film | 7.5 | 73 |
| 1954 | The Million Pound Note | Consulate Official | Film | 7.0 | 71 |
| 1954 | Doctor in the House | Elderly Examiner | Film | 6.5 | 71 |
| 1954 | The Weak and the Wicked | Grandad Baden | Film | 6.5 | 71 |
| 1954 | The Rainbow Jacket | Valet | Film | 7.0 | 71 |
| 1953 | Meet Mr. Lucifer | Edwards | Film | 5.2 | 70 |
| 1953 | The Fake | George | Film | 5.9 | 70 |
| 1953 | The Yellow Balloon | Pawnbroker | Film | 6.0 | 70 |
| 1953 | Decameron Nights | Gobernador de Mallorca | Film | 5.0 | 70 |
| 1953 | Strange Stories | Man in Dead Letter Office ('Strange Mr Bartleby') (uncredited) | Film | — | 70 |
| 1952 | The Crimson Pirate | Governor | Film | 7.0 | 69 |
| 1951 | Scrooge | Mr. Snedrig | Film | 7.4 | 68 |
| 1951 | Scarlet Thread | Jason | Film | 5.2 | 68 |
| 1951 | Green Grow the Rushes | James Urquhart | Film | 6.0 | 68 |
| 1950 | Trio | Sexton | Film | 6.4 | 67 |
| 1949 | Forbidden | Pop Thompson | Film | 7.1 | 66 |
| 1949 | Vote for Huggett | Mr. Christie | Film | 7.2 | 66 |
| 1949 | Murder at the Windmill | Gimpy | Film | 8.0 | 66 |
| 1949 | Children of Chance | The Verger | Film | 8.0 | 66 |
| 1948 | So Evil My Love | Mr. Helliwell | Film | 6.4 | 65 |
| 1948 | Daybreak | Mr. Walter Bigley | Film | 6.0 | 65 |
| 1948 | No Room at the Inn | News Editor | Film | 8.5 | 65 |
| 1948 | Love in Waiting | Sam Baxter | Film | 7.5 | 65 |
| 1947 | The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby | Postman | Film | 6.7 | 64 |
| 1947 | The Shop at Sly Corner | Theatre Usher | Film | 6.6 | 64 |
| 1947 | Jassy | Moult | Film | 5.2 | 64 |
| 1947 | Frieda | Bailey | Film | 5.6 | 64 |
| 1946 | The Magic Bow | Film | 5.8 | 63 | |
| 1945 | Perfect Strangers | Mr. Staines | Film | 6.6 | 62 |
| 1945 | Madonna of the Seven Moons | Bossi | Film | 6.3 | 62 |
| 1945 | I'll Be Your Sweetheart | John Friar | Film | 6.5 | 62 |
| 1944 | A Canterbury Tale | Organist | Film | 6.9 | 61 |
| 1944 | The Halfway House | George - Davies' Valet | Film | 6.5 | 61 |
| 1944 | Give Us the Moon | Dumka | Film | 6.9 | 61 |
| 1944 | Champagne Charlie | Vance's Songwriter (uncredited) | Film | 5.9 | 61 |
| 1944 | Candles at Nine | Everard Hope | Film | 5.4 | 61 |
| 1944 | Bell-Bottom George | Johnson | Film | 6.5 | 61 |
| 1943 | Yellow Canary | Observer Corpsman in Opening Scene | Film | 5.4 | 60 |
| 1942 | They Flew Alone | Mayor of Croydon | Film | 6.8 | 59 |
| 1942 | Uncensored | Abbé De Moor | Film | 9.0 | 59 |
| 1942 | Let the People Sing | Town Clerk | Film | 6.8 | 59 |
| 1942 | Suspected Person | Davis | Film | 6.7 | 59 |
| 1941 | John Smith Wakes Up | Film | — | 58 | |
| 1941 | The Common Touch | Inky | Film | 6.8 | 58 |
| 1941 | Facing the Music | Secretary | Film | 8.0 | 58 |
| 1940 | Night Train to Munich | Schwab | Film | 7.3 | 57 |
| 1940 | A Window in London | Stage Doorman | Film | 6.2 | 57 |
| 1940 | Saloon Bar | Meek Man | Film | 7.0 | 57 |
| 1940 | Spy for a Day | Trufit | Film | — | 57 |
| 1940 | Busman's Honeymoon | Simpson | Film | 6.0 | 57 |
| 1940 | Food for Thought | Film | — | 57 | |
| 1940 | Just William | Man in sweet shop | Film | 7.0 | 57 |
| 1940 | Spare a Copper | Fuller | Film | 7.0 | 57 |
| 1940 | Return to Yesterday | Fred Grover | Film | 6.7 | 57 |
| 1940 | Pastor Hall | Pippermann | Film | 8.0 | 57 |
| 1940 | All Hands | Spy | Film | 8.0 | 57 |
| 1939 | Inspector Hornleigh | Alexander Parkinson | Film | 7.5 | 56 |
| 1939 | The Four Just Men | Simmons | Film | 6.7 | 56 |
| 1939 | The Nursemaid Who Disappeared | Film | 10.0 | 56 | |
| 1938 | The Citadel | Jack the Pharmacist (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 55 |
| 1938 | It's in the Air | Sir Philip's Gardener | Film | 5.9 | 55 |
| 1938 | Vessel of Wrath | The Native Head Clerk | Film | 6.9 | 55 |
| 1938 | What Men Live By | Simon | Film | 7.5 | 55 |
| 1938 | Everything Happens to Me | Film | 9.0 | 55 | |
| 1938 | Anything to Declare? | Professor Grayson | Film | 6.0 | 55 |
| 1938 | Darts Are Trumps | Joe Stone | Film | 8.0 | 55 |
| 1938 | Weddings Are Wonderful | Minor role | Film | 9.0 | 55 |
| 1937 | Storm in a Teacup | Sheriff | Film | 7.4 | 54 |
| 1937 | The Mill on the Floss | Mr. Pullet | Film | 5.7 | 54 |
| 1937 | Farewell Again | Maj. Swayle | Film | 6.5 | 54 |
| 1937 | Dark Journey | Anatole Bergen | Film | 6.4 | 54 |
| 1937 | Head Over Heels | Martin | Film | 9.0 | 54 |
| 1937 | East of Ludgate Hill | Mr Tallweather | Film | — | 54 |
| 1937 | Racing Romance | George Hanway | Film | 8.0 | 54 |
| 1937 | Take My Tip | Digworthy | Film | 8.0 | 54 |
| 1936 | Born That Way | Prof. Gearing | Film | 10.0 | 53 |
| 1936 | A Star Fell from Heaven | Music Professor | Film | 10.0 | 53 |
| 1936 | Tomorrow We Live | Henry Blossom | Film | 7.5 | 53 |
| 1936 | Calling the Tune | Stephen Harbord | Film | 10.0 | 53 |
| 1936 | The Brown Wallet | Hobday | Film | 9.0 | 53 |
| 1936 | Someone at the Door | Film | 7.0 | 53 | |
| 1935 | Once in a New Moon | Harold Drake | Film | 6.9 | 52 |
| 1935 | The Last Journey | Pip | Film | 7.2 | 52 |
| 1935 | Peg of Old Drury | Dr. Bowdler | Film | 6.8 | 52 |
| 1935 | Her Last Affaire | Dr. Rudd | Film | 8.0 | 52 |
| 1935 | Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk | Storekeeper | Film | 7.1 | 52 |
| 1934 | Unfinished Symphony | Joseph Passenter | Film | 7.0 | 51 |
| 1934 | Lorna Doone | John Fry | Film | 6.5 | 51 |
| 1933 | Friday the Thirteenth | Henry Jackson | Film | 6.4 | 50 |
| 1933 | I Lived with You | Mr. Wallis | Film | 6.0 | 50 |
| 1933 | The Roof | John Rutherford | Film | 6.0 | 50 |
| 1933 | The Lost Chord | Bertie Pollard | Film | 7.0 | 50 |
| 1932 | Rome Express | Mills | Film | 6.1 | 49 |