Patrick Aherne

Career timeline

1. 1901 · Born

   Born in King's Norton, Worcestershire, England, UK

2. 1924 · Screen debut

   The Cost of Beauty (Movie)

3. 1951 · Breakthrough

   The Day the Earth Stood Still (Movie)

4. 1957 · Latest release

   Witness for the Prosecution (Movie)

5. 1970 · Died

   September 30, 1970

Career in numbers

7 1920s

8 1930s

8 1940s

13 1950s

• Drama14
• Comedy9
• Mystery6
• Crime6
• Adventure6
• Thriller5

Highest-rated title Witness for the Prosecution 1957 8.2 Most popular title Witness for the Prosecution 1957 8.2

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Patrick Aherne in our catalogue.

Moore Marriott

3 titles together

John Williams

2 titles together

Jessica Tandy

2 titles together

Edith Evanson

2 titles together

Bernard Herrmann

2 titles together

Angus MacPhail

2 titles together

Robert Wise

2 titles together

John Longden

2 titles together

1. 1957 Witness for the Prosecution as Court Officer (uncredited) 8.2 Movie
2. 1956 White Corridors Movie
3. 1956 The Man Who Knew Too Much as Handyman (uncredited) 7.4 Movie
4. 1955 The Court Jester as Sir Pertwee 7.3 Movie
5. 1955 Sergeant Preston of the Yukon TV
6. 1954 The Whistler TV
7. 1954 Knock on Wood as Reporter (uncredited) 6.7 Movie
8. 1953 The Desert Rats as English Officer (uncredited) 6.3 Movie
9. 1953 Rogue's March as Maj. Wensley Movie
10. 1952 Adventures of Superman as Murray 6.6 TV
11. 1951 The Son of Dr. Jekyll as Tenement Landlord (uncredited) Movie
12. 1951 The Day the Earth Stood Still as General at Pentagon (uncredited) 7.4 Movie
13. 1950 Rocketship X-M as Reporter #1 4.9 Movie
14. 1948 The Challenge as Jerome Roberts Movie
15. 1948 A Woman's Vengeance as Warder (uncredited) 6.3 Movie
16. 1947 Forever Amber 6.1 Movie
17. 1947 Singapore as British Officer (uncredited) 6.1 Movie
18. 1947 Green Dolphin Street as Kapua-Manga 6.3 Movie
19. 1945 Dead of Night as Doctor at Psychiatric Hospital (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") (Uncredited) 7.2 Movie
20. 1943 Warn That Man as Mellows Movie
21. 1943 Thursday's Child as Lance Sheridan (uncredited) Movie
22. 1939 Ask a Policeman as Motorist 7.4 Movie
23. 1939 Q Planes as Officer 6.0 Movie
24. 1934 The Outcast as Burke Movie
25. 1934 My Old Duchess as Gaston Movie
26. 1934 The Return of Bulldog Drummond as Jerry Seymour Movie
27. 1934 Eight Cylinder Love as Bill Gardner Movie
28. 1933 The Pride of the Force as Max Heinrich Movie
29. 1932 Come Into My Parlour as Gerry Movie
30. 1929 The City of Play as Richard von Rolf Movie
31. 1929 Auld Lang Syne as Angus McTavish Movie
32. 1928 Double Dealing Movie
33. 1928 The Silver Lining as Thomas Hurst Movie
34. 1927 Carry On! as Bob Halliday Movie
35. 1927 Huntingtower as Captain John Heritage Movie
36. 1924 The Cost of Beauty Movie

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