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Tom Ricketts

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Tom Ricketts

Born January 15, 1853 · London, England, UK · Died January 19, 1939

Biography

Tom Ricketts (January 15, 1853 – January 19, 1939) was an English stage, later a Hollywood screen, actor. He also directed numerous early Hollywood Silent films, and was the writer of several.

Known for

The Invisible Man

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The Invisible Man

Old Farmer with Barn (uncredited)

Top Hat

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Top Hat

Nervous Thackeray Club Waiter (uncredited)

Son of Frankenstein

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Son of Frankenstein

Burgher

A Star Is Born

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A Star Is Born

Ray (uncredited)

After the Thin Man

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After the Thin Man

Henry (uncredited)

Dead End

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Dead End

Old Man (uncredited)

Cavalcade

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Cavalcade

Waiter (uncredited)

History Is Made at Night

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History Is Made at Night

1937 · Movie

Show Boat

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Show Boat

1936 · Movie

If I Had a Million

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If I Had a Million

Mrs. Walker's Dancing Partner at Idylwood (uncredited)

Merrily We Go to Hell

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Merrily We Go to Hell

Wedding Spectator (uncredited)

The Young in Heart

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The Young in Heart

Andrew

The Cowboy and the Lady

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The Cowboy and the Lady

Old Man Sitting next to Mary at the Banquet Table (uncredited)

Bulldog Drummond

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Bulldog Drummond

Colonel

Children of Divorce

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Children of Divorce

The Secretary

Breakfast for Two

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Breakfast for Two

Receivership Hearing Member (uncredited)

Man of the World

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Man of the World

Mr. Bradkin (uncredited)

Forsaking All Others

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Forsaking All Others

Wiff' Wiffens (Uncredited)

No Greater Glory

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No Greater Glory

Janitor

East Lynne

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East Lynne

Rev. Hartley

Filmography

  1. 1964The Big Parade of ComedyButler in 'After the Thin Man' (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
  2. 1939Son of FrankensteinBurgherMovie
  3. 1938The Cowboy and the LadyOld Man Sitting next to Mary at the Banquet Table (uncredited)Movie
  4. 1938GatewayOld ManMovie
  5. 1938The Young in HeartAndrewMovie
  6. 1938Young FugitivesTom RigginsMovie
  7. 1938Four Men and a PrayerStationmaster (uncredited)Movie
  8. 1937Breakfast for TwoReceivership Hearing Member (uncredited)Movie
  9. 1937Dead EndOld Man (uncredited)Movie
  10. 1937The Lady EscapesUncle GeorgeMovie
  11. 1937ParnellElderly ManMovie
  12. 1937Carnival in ParisEgyptologist (uncredited)Movie
  13. 1937A Star Is BornRay (uncredited)Movie
  14. 1937History Is Made at NightMovie
  15. 1937Maid of SalemGiles Cory (Uncredited)Movie
  16. 1936After the Thin ManHenry (uncredited)Movie
  17. 1936Daniel BooneAttorney General's AssociateMovie
  18. 1936Sing, Baby, SingOld Man in HospitalMovie
  19. 1936To Mary - with LoveWaiterMovie
  20. 1936Trouble for TwoSir Frederick (Uncredited)Movie
  21. 1936Show BoatMovie
  22. 1936Human CargoReporterMovie
  23. 1935The Great ImpersonationVillager (uncredited)Movie
  24. 1935The Three MusketeersPigeon ReceiverMovie
  25. 1935Music Is MagicElderly Dancer in Music is Magic Number (uncredited)Movie
  26. 1935Hi, Gaucho!Don Salvador de AragonMovie
  27. 1935Top HatNervous Thackeray Club Waiter (uncredited)Movie
  28. 1935Now or NeverRobert, the ButlerMovie
  29. 1935Vagabond LadySpear Department Head (uncredited)Movie
  30. 1935Cardinal RichelieuAgitatorMovie
  31. 1934Forsaking All OthersWiff' Wiffens (Uncredited)Movie
  32. 1934By Your LeaveOld Man in ClubMovie
  33. 1934The Curtain FallsHotel ManagerMovie
  34. 1934One More RiverBarrister (Uncredited)Movie
  35. 1934The Red RiderJudgeMovie
  36. 1934In Love with LifeBook Store ProprietorMovie
  37. 1934Manhattan Love SongRich ManMovie
  38. 1934No Greater GloryJanitorMovie
  39. 1934Stolen SweetsStoner, the Bennet ButlerMovie
  40. 1933I Am Suzanne!PuppeteerMovie
  41. 1933The Invisible ManOld Farmer with Barn (uncredited)Movie
  42. 1933Secret SinnersPop - the Stage DoormanMovie
  43. 1933Stage MotherFred's Father (uncredited)Movie
  44. 1933Berkeley SquareTown Crier (uncredited)Movie
  45. 1933Blind AdventureMovie
  46. 1933Gordon of Ghost CityAmos GrayMovie
  47. 1933Mama Loves PapaMr. PierrepontMovie
  48. 1933Zoo in BudapestGus - Lamplighter (uncredited)Movie
  49. 1933Pleasure CruiseThe Man from Manchester (Uncredited)Movie
  50. 1933He Learned About WomenAugusMovie
  51. 1933ForgottenMr. JohnsonMovie
  52. 1933CavalcadeWaiter (uncredited)Movie
  53. 1933Laughter in HellJudgeMovie
  54. 1932If I Had a MillionMrs. Walker's Dancing Partner at Idylwood (uncredited)Movie
  55. 1932Women Won't TellWilliamsMovie
  56. 1932The Phantom PresidentOld Man (uncredited)Movie
  57. 1932Thrill of YouthGrandpa Zachary ThayerMovie
  58. 1932Merrily We Go to HellWedding Spectator (uncredited)Movie
  59. 1932Vanity FairSir Pitt's Butler ParkerMovie
  60. 1932The ExpertDietenhoferMovie
  61. 1931Ambassador BillLittletonMovie
  62. 1931Side ShowTom AllisonMovie
  63. 1931The Common LawElderly Party Guest (uncredited)Movie
  64. 1931Big Business GirlOld Man at Graduation Dance (uncredited)Movie
  65. 1931Man of the WorldMr. Bradkin (uncredited)Movie
  66. 1931East LynneRev. HartleyMovie
  67. 1930Sea LegsCommanderMovie
  68. 1930The Life of the PartyElderly Fashion Show SpectatorMovie
  69. 1930Du Barry, Woman of PassionKing's AideMovie
  70. 1930Sweet Kitty BellairsRheumatic Old ManMovie
  71. 1930Prince of DiamondsWilliamsMovie
  72. 1930The Vagabond KingThe AstrologerMovie
  73. 1929Skirt ShyEdgar, the old beauMovie
  74. 1929Light FingersEdward MadisonMovie
  75. 1929Glad Rag DollAdmiralMovie
  76. 1929Bulldog DrummondColonelMovie
  77. 1929InterferenceCharles SmithMovie
  78. 1928Dry MartiniJosephMovie
  79. 1928Just MarriedMakepeace WitterMovie
  80. 1928Five and Ten Cent AnnieAdam PeckMovie
  81. 1928DoomsdayPercival's ButlerMovie
  82. 1927My Friend from IndiaJudge Elmer Elderberry Egbert BelmoreMovie
  83. 1927Get Your ManGentleman in Wax Museum (uncredited)Movie
  84. 1927A Sailor's SweetheartProfessor MeekhamMovie
  85. 1927Children of DivorceThe SecretaryMovie
  86. 1927Casey at the BatLaughing Spectator (uncredited)Movie
  87. 1927Orchids and ErmineCustomerMovie
  88. 1926Stranded in ParisHerr RedersonMovie
  89. 1926Love's BlindnessMarquis of HurlshireMovie
  90. 1926When the Wife's AwayMovie
  91. 1926The Old SoakRoueMovie
  92. 1926Dancing DaysStubbinsMovie
  93. 1926Poker FacesHenry CurlewMovie
  94. 1926The Belle of BroadwayMaurice PenelliMovie
  95. 1926Ladies of LeisureWadleighMovie
  96. 1926The Grand Duchess and the WaiterHotel Waiter (uncredited)Movie
  97. 1925When Husbands FlirtWilbur BelcherMovie
  98. 1925Never the Twain Shall MeetAndrew J. Casson (as Thomas Ricketts)Movie
  99. 1925The Girl Who Wouldn't WorkThe Rounder (as Thomas Ricketts)Movie
  100. 1925My Wife and IValetMovie
  101. 1925Oh, Doctor!Mr. PeckMovie
  102. 1924Cheap KissesThe Old ManMovie
  103. 1924Secrets of the NightJerry HammondMovie
  104. 1924Circe the EnchantressArchibald CrummMovie
  105. 1924Three WomenButlerMovie
  106. 1923Black OxenCharles DinwiddieMovie
  107. 1923The Dangerous MaidJohn Standish LaneMovie
  108. 1923Strangers of the NightLushMovie
  109. 1923Within the LawGeneral HastingsMovie
  110. 1922The Lavender Bath LadySimon GregoryMovie
  111. 1922The Eternal FlameVidame de Pameir (as Thomas Ricketts)Movie
  112. 1922Shattered IdolsRev. Dr. RomneyMovie
  113. 1921Beating the GameJules FanchetteMovie
  114. 1921ShamUncle James (as Thomas Ricketts)Movie
  115. 1921The KillerTim WestmoreMovie
  116. 1920The Great LoverPotterMovie
  117. 1920Bonnie MayMovie
  118. 1920The Desperate HeroButlerMovie
  119. 1920The Paliser CaseMajor Archie PhippsMovie
  120. 1914Damaged GoodsDirectorMovie