Amy Veness
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Amy Veness (26 February 1876 – 22 September 1960) was a British film actress. She played the role of Grandma Huggett in The Huggetts Trilogy.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 5.14 |
Birthday | 1876-02-25 |
Place of Birth | Aldeburgh, Suffolk, UK |
Also Known As | Amy Clarice Beart, |
1952
Angels One Five
6/29
The year is 1940 and Pilot Officer T.B. Baird arrives straight out of flight school to join a front line RAF squadron at the height of the Battle of B...
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Angels One Five
1951
Tom Brown's Schooldays
7/7
When Tom Brown arrives at Rugby boarding school, he’s mercilessly tormented by the school’s evil bully Flashman. With the help of his friend East, plu...
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Tom Brown's Schooldays
1944
This Happy Breed
7.1/50
In 1919, Frank Gibbons returns home from army duty and moves into a middle-class row house, bringing with him wife Ethel, carping mother-in-law Mrs. F...
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This Happy Breed
1936
Windbag the Sailor
7.7/8
Will Hay plays a bragging sea captain whose maritime experience actually extends to navigating a coal barge down inland waterways. His tall tales catc...
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Windbag the Sailor
1950
The Astonished Heart
4.5/4
Several years after graduation, best friends Barbara (Celia Johnson) and Leonora (Margaret Leighton) reconnect as if not a day has gone by. But Leonor...
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The Astonished Heart
1936
Black Roses
0/0
Released in Germany as Schwarze Rosen, Black Roses represented the return to UFA studios of British musical comedy favorite Lillian Harvey, after seve...
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Black Roses
1937
The Show Goes On
5/1
A mill worker with show biz dreams catches a big break when she's discovered by an ailing composer who's seeking the right singer for his songs.
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The Show Goes On
1948
Bond Street
6.8/3
Charts the events occurring during a typical 24-hour period on London’s thoroughfare Bond Street. Linking the four stories together is the impending w...
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Bond Street
1948
Here Come the Huggetts
6.4/5
The Huggetts have their first telephone installed, sleep rough on The Mall whilst waiting for the Royal Wedding and deal with a fire at the 'Oatibix'...
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Here Come the Huggetts
1949
Vote for Huggett
6.6/5
A firm of solicitors do battle with the head of the local council over a parcel of river front land, owned by the Huggett family, in order to build a...
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Vote for Huggett
1949
The Huggetts Abroad
6.6/5
Life is not going well for the Huggetts. Father has lost his job. Jimmy and his wife cannot get to South Africa where he has a new job. So the family...
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The Huggetts Abroad
1941
This England
6.2/3
Set in Claverly Village, it follows the fortunes of the Rookebys (Clements) and the ne'r-do-well Appleyards (Williams) from the time of the Normans, 1...
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This England
1950
Portrait of Clare
6.5/2
The three marriages of a woman: a young man who is killed, a priggish lawyer and a sympathetic barrister. From the novel by Francis Brett Young.
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Portrait of Clare
1935
Drake of England
7/2
Imposing Canadian-born stage actor and playwright Matherson Lang was one of the twentieth century's great Shakespearean players, and became Britain's...
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Drake of England
1939
Flying Fifty-Five
7.6/4
Bill Urquhart, a young wastrel disinherited by his father, tries to get a job as a jockey – just about the only thing he’s really good at. His name an...
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Flying Fifty-Five
1933
Red Wagon
0/0
Adapted from Lady Eleanor Smith’s novel, this 1934 feature tells the story of Joe Prince, an orphan child of circus people who, after many struggles,...
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Red Wagon
1944
Fanny by Gaslight
5.7/8
Returning to 1870s London after finishing at boarding school, Fanny winesses the death of her father in a fight with Lord Manderstoke. She then finds...
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Fanny by Gaslight
1935
Play Up the Band
6/1
A brass band goes to London to take part in a competition.
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Play Up the Band
1937
The Mill on the Floss
6/1
Romeo and Juliet in 1930s England. The owner of the mill and the local lord are in conflict over water rights. The lord wins threatening the mill owne...
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The Mill on the Floss
1932
Self Made Lady
3.5/2
Early '30s British drama, starring Heather Angel, about a poor girl who achieves success as a fashion designer.
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Self Made Lady
1934
The Old Curiosity Shop
5.3/3
An elderly shop-keeper and his grand-daughter are threatened by the rich, mean-spirited dwarf Quilp, and decide to flee across England to escape him....
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The Old Curiosity Shop
1936
The Beloved Vagabond
5.4/5
Flying from one charming lady---eluding another---and almost losing both!
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The Beloved Vagabond
1940
Just William
6/1
A rascal child recruits his friends as assistants to help his father to get elected to the city council. Sadly, the children accidentally helped two j...
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Just William
1954
Doctor in the House
6.3/26
The first of the seven "Doctor" films, based on Richard Gordon's novels and released between 1954 and 1970. Simon Sparrow is a newly arrived medical...
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Doctor in the House
1933
Hawleys of High Street
0/0
A butcher and a draper stand for election to the local council.
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Hawleys of High Street
1934
Lorna Doone
5.8/2
High drama, set in the English moorland of the 1600s. John Ridd wants revenge on the criminal Doone family, but falls in love with the daughter of the...
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Lorna Doone
1937
Aren't Men Beasts!
0/0
Two businessmen have the shock of their lives when a woman appears out of their past bearing a 23 year old son - and one of them may be the father!
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Aren't Men Beasts!
1937
Aren't Men Beasts!
0/0
Two businessmen have the shock of their lives when a woman appears out of their past bearing a 23 year old son - and one of them may be the father!
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Aren't Men Beasts!
1933
Their Night Out
0/0
An evening of cocktails and frolicking lands a chap in hot water when he's suspected of masterminding a criminal gang!
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Their Night Out
1935
Joy Ride
0/0
Two cousins invite their girlfriends on a joy-ride, but car trouble leads to catastrophe!
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Joy Ride
1945
The World Owes Me a Living
6/1
When a British pilot is hospitalized after a plane crash, the woman he loves sits by his bedside and remembers, in flashbacks, key episodes from their...
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The World Owes Me a Living
1948
Oliver Twist
7.493/216
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Esc...
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Oliver Twist
1931
Hobson's Choice
4/1
A coarse boot-shop owner becomes outraged when his eldest daughter decides to marry a meek cobbler.
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Hobson's Choice
1931
My Wife's Family
0/0
Farcical confusions ensue when newlywed bride Peggy Gay overhears her husband Jack discussing the purchase of a piano, and somehow interprets what he...
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My Wife's Family
1932
Flat No. 9
0/0
A comedy film directed by Frank Richardson
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Flat No. 9
1932
The Marriage Bond
0/0
A drunken man is left by his wife but she later comes back to him when she realises how desperate he is.
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The Marriage Bond
1932
Money for Nothing
0/0
As he pursues Joan Blossom, ruined gambler Jeff Cheddar is mistaken for two-faced financier Jay Cheddar, eventually leading to Joan's stockbroker fath...
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Money for Nothing
1932
Pyjamas Preferred
0/0
In France the husband of a purity league leader runs a shady nightclub.
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Pyjamas Preferred
1943
Millions Like Us
5.3/12
When Celia Crowson is called up for war service, she hopes for a glamorous job in one of the services, but as a single girl, she is directed into a fa...
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Millions Like Us
1936
Crime Over London
6/1
With the police on their tail, a gang of New York criminals decided to relocate to London where they plan a major robbery on a department store.
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Crime Over London
1948
Good-Time Girl
5.9/14
Good Time Girl stars Jean Kent as incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen Rawlings. Sent to a home for "problem" girls, Gwen receives a crash course in pet...
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Good-Time Girl
1948
Blanche Fury
6/21
Penniless governess Blanche Fullerton takes a job at the estate of her rich relations, the Fury family. To better her position in life, Blanche marrie...
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Blanche Fury
1948
My Brother's Keeper
6.1/9
War hero turned villain George Martin escapes from the police, but he is handcuffed to a naive young crook Willie Stannard. After using a clever plan...
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My Brother's Keeper
1950
Chance of a Lifetime
6.3/9
The workers in a small plough factory take over the firm, but when a large order falls through, the old management come back to help out.
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Chance of a Lifetime
1945
Madonna of the Seven Moons
6.286/14
In the early part of this century, Maddelena a teenage Italian girl, is attacked whilst walking in the woods. The attack leaves her mentally scarred a...
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Madonna of the Seven Moons
1951
Captain Horatio Hornblower
6.848/112
Captain Horatio Hornblower leads his ship HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage, during which his faithful crew battle both a Spanish warship a...
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Captain Horatio Hornblower
1949
A Boy, a Girl and a Bike
4.9/7
The lives of the members of a West Yorkshire cycling club are complicated by romantic entanglements and a series of bike thefts.
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A Boy, a Girl and a Bike
1952
The Magic Box
6.3/20
Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to i...
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The Magic Box
1933
Let Me Explain, Dear
5/0
A husband flirts with a pretty girl after a taxi smash, but a delicate situation ensues when he has to explain the presence of her necklace in his poc...
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Let Me Explain, Dear
1947
The Turners of Prospect Road
6/1
A London cabby finds a greyhound puppy in his cab, and gives it to his daughter. She raises it and trains it up at the race tracks; and in spite of cr...
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The Turners of Prospect Road
1943
The Man in Grey
5.921/38
After marrying a dour and disinterested lord for status, a young woman falls in love with a stage actor while her best friend from boarding school ent...
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The Man in Grey
1945
Don Chicago
4/1
Timid Don Chicago yearns to follow in the footsteps of his gangster mother, but is forced by the Mulligan Gang to leave America. In England, he tangle...
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Don Chicago
1944
Don't Take It to Heart
5.9/4
A stray World War Two bomb releases the ghost of the 3rd Earl of Chaunduyt after 400 years. A visiting professor, while wooing the beautiful Lady Mary...
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Don't Take It to Heart
1947
The Master of Bankdam
6/1
Two brothers struggle for control of the family business in 19th century Yorkshire.
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The Master of Bankdam
1932
Murder on the Second Floor
0/0
A novelist imagines the murders of his fellow tenants...
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Murder on the Second Floor
1934
A Southern Maid
0/0
A young Spanish woman marries a lowly Englishman, rather than the aristocrat her father had intended, much to his displeasure.
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A Southern Maid
1931
Tonight's the Night - Pass It On
0/0
Slapstick comedy in which luckless slate club treasurer Bill Smithers is sent to prison for three years after being mistakenly accused of stealing fun...
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Tonight's the Night - Pass It On
1919
The Brat
0/0
An unkempt chorus girl is arrested on a minor charge. In court, she is spotted by a novelist who is looking for someone of her type on whom to model a...
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The Brat
1933
The Love Nest
0/0
On the eve of his own marriage, a man offers shelter to a runaway wife with whom he strikes up an unexpected bond.
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The Love Nest
1917
Please Help Emily
0/0
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