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A Chip Plant's High Hopes -- When people think of Saratoga Springs, they usually think of horses, but now that area is going from horses to high-tech. As John Bentley reports, a billion dollar semi-conductor manufacturing plant is in the works.
Manga Takes Manhattan -- Japanese pop culture has made its way to the Big Apple. As CBS News' John Bentley reports, a new museum exhibition in New York City will showcase various popular manga and anime art forms.
"CBS Evening News with Dan Rather" (1981): : -- CBS News' Maria Gavrilovic and John Bentley spent months on the campaign trail with Barack Obama and John McCain. Jeff Glor debriefed them on the political year that was.
"CBS Evening News with Dan Rather" (1981): : -- CBS News' Maria Gavrilovic and John Bentley spent months on the campaign trail with Barack Obama and John McCain. Jeff Glor debriefed them on the political year that was.
Inside McCain's Colombia Trip -- In the midst of the hotly contested presidential race, Sen. John McCain took his campaign to South America. Why did he take time out of his schedule to visit Colombia? John Bentley has the story.

Overview

Date of Birth:
2 December 1916, Sparkhill, Birmingham, England, UK more
Date of Death:
13 August 2009, Petworth, West Sussex, England, UK more
Trivia:
Best known in "B" films in Britain playing title sleuth Paul Temple, he... more
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Filmography

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Actor:
  1. "Crossroads" .... Hugh Mortimer (21 episodes, 1965-1976)
        - Episode #1.2660 (1976) TV episode .... Hugh Mortimer
        - Episode #1.2622 (1976) TV episode .... Hugh Mortimer
        - Episode #1.2603 (1976) TV episode .... Hugh Mortimer
        - Episode #1.2602 (1976) TV episode .... Hugh Mortimer
        - Episode #1.2451 (1975) TV episode .... Hugh Mortimer
          (16 more)
  2. Crossroads: A Celebration (1971) (TV) .... Hugh Mortimer

  3. "Thursday Theatre" .... Malcolm Turnbull (1 episode, 1964)
        - Any Other Business (1964) TV episode .... Malcolm Turnbull
  4. "Armchair Mystery Theatre" .... Turner (1 episode, 1964)
        - Time Out of Mind (1964) TV episode .... Turner
  5. The Fur Collar (1962) .... Mike Andrews
  6. "The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre" .... Supt. Wills (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka Edgar Wallace (UK: alternative title)
    ... aka Tales of Edgar Wallace (UK: alternative title)
        - The Sinister Man (1961) TV episode .... Supt. Wills
  7. Mary Had a Little... (1961) .... Dr. Malcolm Nettel
  8. The Singer Not the Song (1961) .... Police Captain
  9. An heiligen Wassern (1960) .... Lemmy, ein Engländer
    ... aka Sacred Waters (International: English title)
  10. "Interpol Calling" .... Dave Carson (1 episode, 1960)
        - Pipeline (1960) TV episode .... Dave Carson
  11. "Armchair Theatre" (1 episode, 1960)
        - Misfire (1960) TV episode

  12. "The Third Man" .... Paul Cessac (1 episode, 1959)
        - High Finance (1959) TV episode .... Paul Cessac
  13. "After Hours" (1 episode, 1959)
        - Episode #2.3 (1959) TV episode
  14. "African Patrol" .... Chief Insp. Paul Derek (39 episodes, 1958-1959)
        - Man and Beast (1959) TV episode .... Chief Insp. Paul Derek
        - The Deadly 20 Minutes (1959) TV episode .... Chief Insp. Paul Derek
        - A Witness to Murder (1959) TV episode .... Chief Insp. Paul Derek
        - Knave of Diamonds (1959) TV episode .... Chief Insp. Paul Derek
        - The Trek (1959) TV episode .... Chief Insp. Paul Derek
          (34 more)
  15. Submarine Seahawk (1958) .... Lt. Cmdr. Paul Turner
    ... aka Submarine X-2 (USA: alternative title)
  16. "ITV Television Playhouse" .... Richard Rollison 'The Toff' (1 episode, 1958)
        - Hammer the Toff (1958) TV episode .... Richard Rollison 'The Toff'
  17. Istanbul (1957) .... Insp. Nural
  18. Escape in the Sun (1956) .... Jim Harrison
  19. "Screen Directors Playhouse" .... Dr. Gorwin (1 episode, 1956)
        - White Corridors (1956) TV episode .... Dr. Gorwin
  20. "Lux Video Theatre" .... Baroudi (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - Temptation (1956) TV episode .... Baroudi
  21. Flight from Vienna (1956) .... Capt. Lawson
    ... aka Escape from the Iron Curtain (USA)
  22. Dial 999 (1955) .... Det. Sgt. Seagrave
    ... aka The Way Out (USA)
  23. The Flaw (1955) .... Paul Oliveri
  24. Stolen Assignment (1955) .... Mike Billings
  25. Confession (1955) .... Inspector Kessler
    ... aka The Deadliest Sin (USA)
  26. "The Vise" .... Dr. Lawrence / ... (2 episodes, 1955)
    ... aka Detective's Diary (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka Saber of London (UK: alternative title)
    ... aka The Vise: Mark Saber (USA: third and fourth season title)
    ... aka Uncovered (syndication title)
        - Death on the Boards (1955) TV episode .... Host
        - Blind Man's Bluff (1955) TV episode .... Dr. Lawrence
  27. Count of Twelve (1955) .... Dr. Lawrence (episode "Blind Man's Bluff")
  28. Final Appointment (1954) .... Mike Billings
    ... aka The Last Appointment (USA)
  29. Profile (1954) .... Peter Armstrong
  30. Double Exposure (1954) .... Pete Fleming
  31. The Scarlet Spear (1954) .... District Officer Jim T. Barneson
  32. River Beat (1954) .... Det. Insp. Dan Barker
  33. Golden Ivory (1954) .... Paul Dobson
    ... aka The White Huntress (USA)
  34. Black Orchid (1953) .... Eric Blair
  35. Tread Softly (1952) .... Keith Gilbert
  36. Paul Temple Returns (1952) .... Paul Temple
    ... aka Bombay Waterfront (USA)
  37. The Lost Hours (1952) .... Clark Sutton
    ... aka The Big Frame (USA)
  38. Hammer the Toff (1952) .... The Honourable Richard Rollison
  39. The Woman's Angle (1952) .... Renfro Mansell
  40. Salute the Toff (1952) .... The Honourable Richard Rollison
    ... aka Brighthaven Express (USA)
  41. Men Against the Sun (1952) .... Hawker
  42. She Shall Have Murder (1950) .... Douglas Robjohn
  43. A Christmas Carol (1950) (TV) .... Night Watchman, Young Scrooge
  44. Paul Temple's Triumph (1950) .... Paul Temple
  45. The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950) .... Richard Tassell
  46. Torment (1950) .... Jim Brandon
    ... aka Paper Gallows (USA)
  47. Bait (1950) .... DuCane

  48. Ten Little Niggers (1949) (TV) .... Philip Lombard
    ... aka Ten Little Indians
  49. Calling Paul Temple (1948) .... Paul Temple
  50. The Hills of Donegal (1947) .... Terry O'Keefe
Self:
  1. "Movie Memories" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1982)
        - Episode #2.7 (1982) TV episode .... Himself - Guest

  2. "Lux Video Theatre" .... Himself - Host (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - Rebuke Me Not (1956) TV episode .... Himself - Host
  3. "The Vise" .... Himself, Host / ... (3 episodes, 1955)
    ... aka Detective's Diary (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka Saber of London (UK: alternative title)
    ... aka The Vise: Mark Saber (USA: third and fourth season title)
    ... aka Uncovered (syndication title)
        - Side Entrance (1955) TV episode .... Himself, Host
        - Stranglehold (1955) TV episode .... Himself, Host/Peter Stanhope
        - Count of Twelve (1955) TV episode .... Himself, Host

Additional Details

Genres:
Crime | Drama | Comedy | Thriller more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Novel | Beautiful Woman | Murder | Based On Play more

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