John Bentley

John Bentley

John Bentley was born on December 2, 1916 in Sparkhill, Birmingham, England. He was an actor, known for Calling Paul Temple (1948), Final Appointment (1954) and Salute the Toff (1952). He was married to Patricia Smith. He died on August 13, 2009 in Petworth, West Sussex, England.

  • Title: John Bentley
  • Popularity: 2.754
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1916-12-02
  • Place of Birth: Sparkhill, Birmingham, England, UK
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John Bentley Movies

  • 1955
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    Dial 999

    Dial 999

    4.6 1955 HD

    A man tells his wife that the police are after him for having killed a bookie during an alcoholic binge, but that he is innocent and is being framed...

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  • 1952
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    The Big Frame

    The Big Frame

    3.8 1952 HD

    An ex-GI wakes up with blood on his clothes in a strange hotel room. He can't remember the night before but he later finds out that a man he got into...

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  • 1955
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    Confession

    Confession

    5.7 1955 HD

    A confession to a priest from a thief leads to the priest's life being threatened by his gang.

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  • 1958
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    Submarine Seahawk

    Submarine Seahawk

    4.3 1958 HD

    For his first command in the Pacific war a by-the-book officer is ordered to take his submarine on a reconnaissance mission to locate a fleet of...

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  • 1950
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    The Happiest Days of Your Life

    The Happiest Days of Your Life

    6.3 1950 HD

    Nutbourne College, an old established, all-boys, boarding school is told that another school is to be billeted with due to wartime restrictions. The...

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  • 1953
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    Black Orchid

    Black Orchid

    4.9 1953 HD

    Caught in a loveless marriage, Dr. John Winnington (Ronald Howard) can't stop himself from falling for his wife's (Mary Laura Wood) younger sister,...

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  • 1954
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    River Beat

    River Beat

    5.9 1954 HD

    British diamond smugglers use the radiowoman (Phyllis Kirk) from a freighter docked on the Thames to unwittingly "mule" their swag, hidden in...

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  • 1961
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    The Singer Not the Song

    The Singer Not the Song

    6.8 1961 HD

    A Roman Catholic priest defies a Mexican bandit whose gang kills villagers in alphabetical order.

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  • 1954
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    Final Appointment

    Final Appointment

    5.5 1954 HD

    A pair of reporters try to discover the link between three unsolved, seemingly isolated murders. The only connection between them is they all took...

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  • 1960
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    Sacred Waters

    Sacred Waters

    5.8 1960 HD

    Water is a scarce and sometimes dangerous resource in the Swiss Mountain Village. Anytime the wooden pipe is damaged and the supply breaks, one man...

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  • 1952
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    Tread Softly

    Tread Softly

    5 1952 HD

    Story of a chorus girl who is "discovered" and finds romance during the unraveling of a mystery in a once derelict theatre.

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  • 1976
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    The Front

    The Front

    7 1976 HD

    A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.

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  • 1961
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    Mary Had a Little...

    Mary Had a Little...

    1 1961 HD

    A theatrical impresario tries to win a bet with a psychiatrist over the production of a perfect baby.

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  • 1957
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    Istanbul

    Istanbul

    6 1957 HD

    A suspected diamond smuggler returns to Istanbul and finds the lady love he thought was dead...or does he?

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  • 1950
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    Bait

    Bait

    1 1950 HD

    John Bentley stars as a man who returns home to claim his inheritance. He soon learns his half brother has spent his fortune and is mixed up with...

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  • 1952
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    Paul Temple Returns

    Paul Temple Returns

    5.6 1952 HD

    A serial killer terrorizes London. Each victim is found with a telegram signed "The Marquis." There seems to be no other common thread between the...

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  • 1950
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    She Shall Have Murder

    She Shall Have Murder

    1 1950 HD

    A clerk in a law office investigates a murder, and finds that nearly all her colleagues at work have a motive.

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  • 1955
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    The Flaw

    The Flaw

    5.6 1955 HD

    A race car driver marries a woman for her money and plans to murder her. An old suitor steps in to help her but the driver takes steps to eliminate...

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  • 1954
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    The Scarlet Spear

    The Scarlet Spear

    1 1954 HD

    In colonial Kenya, chief's son believes he must kill another tribe's chief in ancient ritual before he can claim father's throne; district officer...

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  • 1961
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    The Sinister Man

    The Sinister Man

    1 1961 HD

    When a corpse is found in the Thames, the only clue is that the dead man was killed by a karate or judo expert.

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  • 1955
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    Stolen Assignment

    Stolen Assignment

    5.5 1955 HD

    Henry Crossley is an artist whose wife is spending a week's holiday with her aunt. But when her aunt comes to see him, worried because her niece has...

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  • 1948
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    Calling Paul Temple

    Calling Paul Temple

    6.4 1948 HD

    Paul Temple is called in to help Scotland Yard track down a serial killer who has murdered several wealthy women.

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  • 1950
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    Paul Temple's Triumph

    Paul Temple's Triumph

    1 1950 HD

    A husband-and-wife detective team look into the murder of one of her friends, whose father--a prominent scientist--has been kidnapped. They find...

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  • 1952
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    The Woman's Angle

    The Woman's Angle

    1 1952 HD

    The organising force of a family of musical prodigies, Robert Mansell is a frustrated composer in seach of one thing personal happiness. This search,...

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  • 1949
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    Ten Little Indians

    Ten Little Indians

    1 1949 HD

    Ten people are invited to a summer party on an island oft the Devon coast. They are an extremely varied group from a blustering major to a frigid...

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  • 1954
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    Golden Ivory

    Golden Ivory

    5.3 1954 HD

    Set amid the magnificent scenery of the Kenyan bush, this safari adventure from 1954 depicts the many dangers faced by a group of British settlers in...

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  • 1952
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    Men Against the Sun

    Men Against the Sun

    4.5 1952 HD

    An adventure story dealing with the building of a railway in Africa at the turn of the century.

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  • 1960
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    Alice Through the Looking Box

    Alice Through the Looking Box

    1 1960 HD

    A Christmas TV special in which Alice does not go through a looking glass, but through a TV set.

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  • 1952
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    Salute the Toff

    Salute the Toff

    5.5 1952 HD

    The Toff solves the mystery of a missing employer. One of the BFi's most wanted films.

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  • 1950
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    Torment

    Torment

    5 1950 HD

    A story of two brothers, both writers of crime novels, one a fine, upstanding gentleman and the other a moody, neurotic, psychopath. The other is...

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  • 1954
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    Profile

    Profile

    5.7 1954 HD

    The editor of a magazine falls in love with the publisher's daughter. The only trouble is that the publisher's wife quite fancies him as well. Then...

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  • 1956
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    Flight from Vienna

    Flight from Vienna

    4.7 1956 HD

    A Hungarian Secret Service official attempts to defect the country and earn political asylum in the West.

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  • 1950
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    A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol

    1 1950 HD

    On Christmas Eve, an old miser named Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the spirit of his former partner, Jacob Marley. The deceased partner was in his...

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  • 1954
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    Double Exposure

    Double Exposure

    5 1954 HD

    A chance photograph may reveal a murderer's identity - and someone's after the photographer!

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  • 1947
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    The Hills of Donegal

    The Hills of Donegal

    4.5 1947 HD

    Eileen Hannay (Dinah Sheridan) is the singing star of an Irish operatic society but gives up to marry Terry O'Keefe (John Bentley).

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  • 1952
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    Hammer the Toff

    Hammer the Toff

    6 1952 HD

    A detective proves that a Robin Hood-type crook did not steal a metal formula.

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  • 1963
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    Shadow of Treason

    Shadow of Treason

    5.2 1963 HD

    Steve, newly arrived in Trieste, saves Tina from being shot in her own night-club. She engages him as a bodyguard come detective, giving him a list...

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  • 1956
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    Escape in the Sun

    Escape in the Sun

    1 1956 HD

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  • 1962
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    The Fur Collar

    The Fur Collar

    1 1962 HD

    A reporter feigns death, in order to trap a fugitive and uncover a spy ring.

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  • 1959
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    Interpol Calling

    Interpol Calling

    6.7 1959 HD

    The adventures of Interpol policemen Duval and Mornay as they fought against international drug-running, homicide, robbery and forgery.

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  • 1959
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    The Third Man

    The Third Man

    6.4 1959 HD

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  • 1964
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    Crossroads

    Crossroads

    5 1964 HD

    Crossroads is a British television soap opera set in a fictional motel near Birmingham, England. Created by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling, the...

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  • 1958
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    African Patrol

    African Patrol

    1 1958 HD

    Inspector Paul Derek is based in Nairobi, Kenya but travels throughout the colonial territory solving crimes. The nature of the bad behavior is often...

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