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Tom Walls

Tom Walls

Acting

Born February 17, 1883 · Kingsthorpe, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, UK

Biography

From Wikipedia Tom Kirby Walls (18 February 1883 – 27 November 1949) was an English stage and film actor, producer and director, best known for presenting and co-starring in the Aldwych farces in the 1920s and for starring in and directing the film adaptations of those plays in the 1930s. Walls spent his early years as an actor, from 1905, mostly in musical comedy, touring the British provinces, North America and Australia and in the West End. He specialised in comic character roles, typically flirtatious middle aged men. In 1922 he went into management in partnership with the comic actor Le…

Known For · 35 titles

Old Iron

Old Iron

1938
Undercover

Undercover

1943
They Met in the Dark

They Met in the Dark

1943
Maytime in Mayfair

Maytime in Mayfair

1949
The Interrupted Journey

The Interrupted Journey

1949
The Halfway House

The Halfway House

1944
The Master of Bankdam

The Master of Bankdam

1947
Strange Boarders

Strange Boarders

1938
While I Live

While I Live

1947
Dishonour Bright

Dishonour Bright

1936
This Man Is Mine

This Man Is Mine

1946
Love Story

Love Story

1944
Leave It to Smith

Leave It to Smith

1933
Foreign Affaires

Foreign Affaires

1935
Second Best Bed

Second Best Bed

1938
For Valour

For Valour

1937
Johnny Frenchman

Johnny Frenchman

1945
A Cuckoo in the Nest

A Cuckoo in the Nest

1933
Me and Marlborough

Me and Marlborough

1935
Crackerjack

Crackerjack

1938
Pot Luck

Pot Luck

1936
A Cup of Kindness

A Cup of Kindness

1934
A Night Like This

A Night Like This

1932
Leap Year

Leap Year

1932
Spring in Park Lane

Spring in Park Lane

1948
Rookery Nook

Rookery Nook

1930
Thark

Thark

1932
Stormy Weather

Stormy Weather

1935
Fighting Stock

Fighting Stock

1935
Canaries Sometimes Sing

Canaries Sometimes Sing

1930
On Approval

On Approval

1930
Turkey Time

Turkey Time

1933
The Blarney Stone

The Blarney Stone

1933
Lady in Danger

Lady in Danger

1934
Plunder

Plunder

1930