Tom Ricketts

Acting

Tom Ricketts

Born January 15, 1853London, England, UK161 credits

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 Big Parade of Comedy
6.6

The Big Parade of Comedy

Movie

1964

Son of Frankenstein
6.7

Son of Frankenstein

Movie

1939

The Cowboy and the Lady
6.3

The Cowboy and the Lady

Movie

1938

Gateway
6.5

Gateway

Movie

1938

The Young in Heart
6.6

The Young in Heart

Movie

1938

Young Fugitives
1.0

Young Fugitives

Movie

1938

Filmography

The Big Parade of Comedy
1964The Big Parade of Comedyas Butler in 'After the Thin Man' (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
Son of Frankenstein
1939Son of Frankensteinas BurgherMovie
The Cowboy and the Lady
1938The Cowboy and the Ladyas Old Man Sitting next to Mary at the Banquet Table (uncredited)Movie
Gateway
1938Gatewayas Old ManMovie
The Young in Heart
1938The Young in Heartas AndrewMovie
Young Fugitives
1938Young Fugitivesas Tom RigginsMovie
Four Men and a Prayer
1938Four Men and a Prayeras Stationmaster (uncredited)Movie
Breakfast for Two
1937Breakfast for Twoas Receivership Hearing Member (uncredited)Movie
Dead End
1937Dead Endas Old Man (uncredited)Movie
The Lady Escapes
1937The Lady Escapesas Uncle GeorgeMovie
Parnell
1937Parnellas Elderly ManMovie
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1937Carnival in Parisas Egyptologist (uncredited)Movie
A Star Is Born
1937A Star Is Bornas Ray (uncredited)Movie
History Is Made at Night
1937History Is Made at NightMovie
Maid of Salem
1937Maid of Salemas Giles Cory (Uncredited)Movie
After the Thin Man
1936After the Thin Manas Henry (uncredited)Movie
Daniel Boone
1936Daniel Booneas Attorney General's AssociateMovie
Sing, Baby, Sing
1936Sing, Baby, Singas Old Man in HospitalMovie
To Mary - with Love
1936To Mary - with Loveas WaiterMovie
Trouble for Two
1936Trouble for Twoas Sir Frederick (Uncredited)Movie
Show Boat
1936Show BoatMovie
Human Cargo
1936Human Cargoas ReporterMovie
The Great Impersonation
1935The Great Impersonationas Villager (uncredited)Movie
Music Is Magic
1935Music Is Magicas Elderly Dancer in Music is Magic Number (uncredited)Movie
The Three Musketeers
1935The Three Musketeersas Pigeon ReceiverMovie
Hi, Gaucho!
1935Hi, Gaucho!as Don Salvador de AragonMovie
Top Hat
1935Top Hatas Nervous Thackeray Club Waiter (uncredited)Movie
Now or Never
1935Now or Neveras Robert, the ButlerMovie
Vagabond Lady
1935Vagabond Ladyas Spear Department Head (uncredited)Movie
Cardinal Richelieu
1935Cardinal Richelieuas AgitatorMovie
Forsaking All Others
1934Forsaking All Othersas Wiff' Wiffens (Uncredited)Movie
By Your Leave
1934By Your Leaveas Old Man in ClubMovie
The Curtain Falls
1934The Curtain Fallsas Hotel ManagerMovie
One More River
1934One More Riveras Barrister (Uncredited)Movie
The Red Rider
1934The Red Rideras JudgeMovie
In Love with Life
1934In Love with Lifeas Book Store ProprietorMovie
Manhattan Love Song
1934Manhattan Love Songas Rich ManMovie
No Greater Glory
1934No Greater Gloryas JanitorMovie
Stolen Sweets
1934Stolen Sweetsas Stoner, the Bennet ButlerMovie
I Am Suzanne!
1933I Am Suzanne!as PuppeteerMovie
The Invisible Man
1933The Invisible Manas Old Farmer with Barn (uncredited)Movie
Secret Sinners
1933Secret Sinnersas Pop - the Stage DoormanMovie
Stage Mother
1933Stage Motheras Fred's Father (uncredited)Movie
Berkeley Square
1933Berkeley Squareas Town Crier (uncredited)Movie
Blind Adventure
1933Blind AdventureMovie
Gordon of Ghost City
1933Gordon of Ghost Cityas Amos GrayMovie
Mama Loves Papa
1933Mama Loves Papaas Mr. PierrepontMovie
Zoo in Budapest
1933Zoo in Budapestas Gus - Lamplighter (uncredited)Movie
Pleasure Cruise
1933Pleasure Cruiseas The Man from Manchester (Uncredited)Movie
He Learned About Women
1933He Learned About Womenas AugusMovie
Forgotten
1933Forgottenas Mr. JohnsonMovie
Cavalcade
1933Cavalcadeas Waiter (uncredited)Movie
Laughter in Hell
1933Laughter in Hellas JudgeMovie
If I Had a Million
1932If I Had a Millionas Mrs. Walker's Dancing Partner at Idylwood (uncredited)Movie
Women Won't Tell
1932Women Won't Tellas WilliamsMovie
The Phantom President
1932The Phantom Presidentas Old Man (uncredited)Movie
Thrill of Youth
1932Thrill of Youthas Grandpa Zachary ThayerMovie
Merrily We Go to Hell
1932Merrily We Go to Hellas Wedding Spectator (uncredited)Movie
Vanity Fair
1932Vanity Fairas Sir Pitt's Butler ParkerMovie
The Expert
1932The Expertas DietenhoferMovie
Ambassador Bill
1931Ambassador Billas LittletonMovie
Side Show
1931Side Showas Tom AllisonMovie
Danger Island
1931Danger Islandas Professor Gerald AdamsMovie
The Common Law
1931The Common Lawas Elderly Party Guest (uncredited)Movie
Big Business Girl
1931Big Business Girlas Old Man at Graduation Dance (uncredited)Movie
Man of the World
1931Man of the Worldas Mr. Bradkin (uncredited)Movie
East Lynne
1931East Lynneas Rev. HartleyMovie
Sea Legs
1930Sea Legsas CommanderMovie
The Life of the Party
1930The Life of the Partyas Elderly Fashion Show SpectatorMovie
Du Barry, Woman of Passion
1930Du Barry, Woman of Passionas King's AideMovie
Sweet Kitty Bellairs
1930Sweet Kitty Bellairsas Rheumatic Old ManMovie
Prince of Diamonds
1930Prince of Diamondsas WilliamsMovie
The Vagabond King
1930The Vagabond Kingas The AstrologerMovie
Skirt Shy
1929Skirt Shyas Edgar, the old beauMovie
Light Fingers
1929Light Fingersas Edward MadisonMovie
Glad Rag Doll
1929Glad Rag Dollas AdmiralMovie
Bulldog Drummond
1929Bulldog Drummondas ColonelMovie
Red Hot Speed
1929Red Hot Speedas Colonel Long (as Thomas Ricketts)Movie
Interference
1928Interferenceas Charles SmithMovie
Freedom of the Press
1928Freedom of the Pressas WicksMovie
Dry Martini
1928Dry Martinias JosephMovie
Just Married
1928Just Marriedas Makepeace WitterMovie
Five and Ten Cent Annie
1928Five and Ten Cent Annieas Adam PeckMovie
Doomsday
1928Doomsdayas Percival's ButlerMovie
The Law and the Man
1928The Law and the Manas Quintus NewtoonMovie
My Friend from India
1927My Friend from Indiaas Judge Elmer Elderberry Egbert BelmoreMovie
Get Your Man
1927Get Your Manas Gentleman in Wax Museum (uncredited)Movie
B
1927Broadway Madnessas Lawrence ComptonMovie
A Sailor's Sweetheart
1927A Sailor's Sweetheartas Professor MeekhamMovie
I
1927In a Moment of Temptationas Timothy GageMovie
Children of Divorce
1927Children of Divorceas The SecretaryMovie
Too Many Crooks
1927Too Many Crooksas ButlerMovie
Venus of Venice
1927Venus of Veniceas Bride's FatherMovie
Casey at the Bat
1927Casey at the Batas Laughing Spectator (uncredited)Movie
Orchids and Ermine
1927Orchids and Ermineas CustomerMovie
Stranded in Paris
1926Stranded in Parisas Herr RedersonMovie
Love's Blindness
1926Love's Blindnessas Marquis of HurlshireMovie
Ladies at Play
1926Ladies at Playas Deacon Ezra BoodyMovie
W
1926When the Wife's AwayMovie
The Old Soak
1926The Old Soakas RoueMovie
The Lily
1926The Lilyas Jean (as Thomas Ricketts)Movie
D
1926Dancing Daysas StubbinsMovie
G
1926Going the Limitas Mortimer HardenMovie
Poker Faces
1926Poker Facesas Henry CurlewMovie
The Belle of Broadway
1926The Belle of Broadwayas Maurice PenelliMovie
T
1926The Nutcrackeras Isaac TottenMovie
Ladies of Leisure
1926Ladies of Leisureas WadleighMovie
The Grand Duchess and the Waiter
1926The Grand Duchess and the Waiteras Hotel Waiter (uncredited)Movie
Wages for Wives
1925Wages for Wivesas Judge McLeanMovie
The Fate of a Flirt
1925The Fate of a Flirtas Uncle John BurgessMovie
A Fight to the Finish
1925A Fight to the Finishas Cyrus J. DavisMovie
When Husbands Flirt
1925When Husbands Flirtas Wilbur BelcherMovie
Bobbed Hair
1925Bobbed Hairas Mr. BrewsterMovie
Never the Twain Shall Meet
1925Never the Twain Shall Meetas Andrew J. Casson (as Thomas Ricketts)Movie
The Girl Who Wouldn't Work
1925The Girl Who Wouldn't Workas The Rounder (as Thomas Ricketts)Movie
The Price of Success
1925The Price of Successas Peter Van TeyneMovie
My Wife and I
1925My Wife and Ias ValetMovie
Oh, Doctor!
1925Oh, Doctor!as Mr. PeckMovie
Cheap Kisses
1924Cheap Kissesas The Old ManMovie
Secrets of the Night
1924Secrets of the Nightas Jerry HammondMovie
Circe the Enchantress
1924Circe the Enchantressas Archibald CrummMovie
Three Women
1924Three Womenas ButlerMovie
The Gaiety Girl
1924The Gaiety Girlas His Grace, the DukeMovie
Black Oxen
1923Black Oxenas Charles DinwiddieMovie
The Dangerous Maid
1923The Dangerous Maidas John Standish LaneMovie
Strangers of the Night
1923Strangers of the Nightas LushMovie
Within the Law
1923Within the Lawas General HastingsMovie
Alice Adams
1923Alice Adamsas J.A. LambMovie
The Lavender Bath Lady
1922The Lavender Bath Ladyas Simon GregoryMovie
The Eternal Flame
1922The Eternal Flameas Vidame de Pameir (as Thomas Ricketts)Movie
A Tailor-Made Man
1922A Tailor-Made Manas Anton HuberMovie
Shattered Idols
1922Shattered Idolsas Rev. Dr. RomneyMovie
Beating the Game
1921Beating the Gameas Jules FanchetteMovie
Sham
1921Shamas Uncle James (as Thomas Ricketts)Movie
P
1921Puppets of Fateas Father FranciscoMovie
The Killer
1921The Killeras Tim WestmoreMovie
The Great Lover
1920The Great Loveras PotterMovie
Bonnie May
1920Bonnie MayMovie
The Desperate Hero
1920The Desperate Heroas ButlerMovie
The Paliser Case
1920The Paliser Caseas Major Archie PhippsMovie
All of a Sudden Peggy
1920All of a Sudden Peggyas Major Archie PhippsMovie
The Willow Tree
1920The Willow Treeas PriestMovie
Please Get Married
1919Please Get Marriedas Doctor JenkinsMovie
Girls
1919Girlsas Mr. DennettMovie
The Crime of the Hour
1918The Crime of the HourDirectorMovie
O
1916Out of the RainbowDirectorMovie
T
1916The Trail of the ThiefDirectorMovie
T
1916The ProfligateDirectorMovie
R
1916RealizationDirectorMovie
B
1916Bonds of DeceptionDirectorMovie
I
1916In the ShuffleDirectorMovie
The Suppressed Order
1916The Suppressed OrderDirectorMovie
The Happy Masquerader
1916The Happy MasqueraderDirectorMovie
Damaged Goods
1914Damaged GoodsDirectorMovie
J
1914JimDirectorMovie
T
1912The Indian RaidersDirectorMovie
T
1912The Dawn of NettaDirectorMovie
The Belle of Bar-Z Ranch
1912The Belle of Bar-Z RanchDirectorMovie
A Brave Little Woman
1912A Brave Little WomanWriterMovie
T
1910The Hand of Uncle SamDirectorMovie
A
1908A Christmas Carolas Ebenezer ScroogeMovie