Peter Coke
Also Known As: Peter John Coke
Biography: Peter John Coke was born in Southsea, Hampshire on 3 April 1913. His father was a commander in the Royal Navy, who took his family to Kenya to run a linen plantation; however, this venture failed and he began to run a coffee plantation. Coke was educated at Stowe School and later lived with his maternal grandmother in Menton, France.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Southsea, Hampshire, England, UK
Adult: No
Birthday: April 06, 1913
Age: 112 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: July 30, 2008
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I Met a Murderer
Overview: An Englishwoman who writes novels meets a farmer who has just killed his nagging wife.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-03-04
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Up the Creek
Overview: Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkeley, an old World War II destroyer, to keep him out of harm's way. But together with Chief Petty Officer Doherty (Peter Sellers), Fairweather gets into more trouble than might be thought possible, with events coming to a riotous conclusion when the Admiralty turn up for an inspection of the ship.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-05-13
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The Nursemaid Who Disappeared
Overview: An overheard conversation leads to clues that a kidnapping plot is afoot.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-03-01
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On Closer Inspection
Overview: "Without leaving his own garden, a man may know the world" - an abstract study of the wildlife found in every garden.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1953-06-01
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A Gentleman's Gentleman
Overview: A valet thinks his master is a murder, and tries a little blackmail.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-05-17
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Cheer Boys Cheer
Overview: Shades of "Romeo and Juliet" with rival British Brewery owners who hate each other and their children who fall in love.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-08-01
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Carry on Admiral
Overview: Two friends get drunk and decide to switch identities. One is a Parliamentary Secretary, and the other is the captain of a ship. The former's lack of sea knowledge causes several catastrophes, including torpedoing the First Lord of The Admiralty. The grass is always greener.... In this British comedy, two drunken comrades find out the truth of that saying when they decide to trade places for a while. One of the boozers is a public relations man who knows nothing about sailing, while the other is a captain for the Royal Navy. Comic mayhem ensues as the hapless "captain" tries to run his ship and follow orders.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-05-14
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The Broken Horseshoe
Overview: When a hit and run patient is murdered an attending doctor is placed under suspicion.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1953-01-10
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The Blakes Slept Here
Overview: The story of a family house through four generations
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1953-09-08
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The Return of Carol Deane
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Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-08-16
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