Hamilton Deane

Hamilton Deane

Writing

Biography

Hamilton Deane (1879-1958) was an Irish actor and playwright. In 1924, he adapted Bram Stoker's Dracula for the stage, which provided the basis for the 1931 and 1979 film versions.

Known For & Full Filmography5 Titles

#1While the Sun Shines

Movie - 1947, 2h 15m as Reading Clerk in House of Lords (uncredited)

7.0 / 10
ComedyDrama

Lady Elisabeth Randall is an English Air Force corporal during World War II. She is on her way to marry her fiancé when she finds herself being romanced by two different men.

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#2The Way of the World

Movie - 1947, 2h 15m as Grandpa

8.8 / 10
DramaComedy

A long-retired director of early silent films recalls his exciting career as a filmmaker.

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#3The Silver Darlings

Movie - 1947, 2h 15m as Professor

6.0 / 10
Drama

A harsh if ultimately optimistic depiction of life in the unforgiving Hebrides, that includes documentary footage to add to the sense of realism. A woman weathers the conscription of her husband, destructive storms, a son who yearns to leave the family home and an outbreak of cholera before winning the man she truly loves.

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#4The Case of Charles Peace

Movie - 1949, 2h 15m as Mr Justice Hawkins

6.4 / 10
DramaCrime

Charles Peace leads a double life, by day he's a respected local businessman, but by night he's a professional thief who stops at nothing, not even murder, to get what he wants.

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#5The Trial of Madame X

Movie - 1948, 2h 15m as Noel Callier

5.0 / 10
Drama

Alexandre Bisson's play "Madame X"

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