Rachel Gurney

Acting

Rachel Gurney

Born 1920-03-05 · Buckinghamshire, England, UK

Acting credits

Funeral in Berlin poster
6.4

Colonel Stok, a Soviet intelligence officer responsible for security at the Berlin Wall, appears to want to defect but the evidence is contradictory. Stok wants the British to handle his defection and asks for one of their agents, Harry Palmer, to smuggle him out of East Germany.

Funeral in Berlin

1966

A Touch of Larceny poster
6.0

After falling in love with an American woman, Virginia Killain, who is engaged to another man, British Naval Commander Max Easton, hatches a plan that will get him enough money to support Virginia in the lifestyle she is accustomed to. Easton's plan is to disappear for a time making it seem that he has defected to the Soviets taking important Naval secrets from his job at the Admiralty and to return and sue the newspapers for slander. Not everything goes as planned for Commander Easton.

A Touch of Larceny

1960

Port Afrique poster
5.9

An army veteran with a shattered leg returns to his home in Port Afrique after war only to find his wife has been murdered. He's determined to find the killer, even if it means uncovering family secrets he never knew about.

Port Afrique

1956

The Four Feathers poster
6.8

The fifth filming of the adventure classic about a British soldier in the 1880s who fights to regain his honor after being given four white feathers, symbols of cowardice.

The Four Feathers

1978

Tom Brown's Schooldays poster
7.0

In 1830s England, Tom Brown attends a rugby boys' school, where his moral and personal growth is formed through friendship, bullying–particularly from the cruel Flashman–and the influence of headmaster Dr Thomas Arnold.

Tom Brown's Schooldays

1951

Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill poster
7.3

Eustace and Dorrie Edgehill have decided to leave Samola, a British protectorate in the Pacific. After the failure of his latest harebrained scheme, no one is likely to give Eustace a job now. Or are they?

Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill

1985

I Want What I Want poster
4.3

Roy leaves his abusive father's house and starts life anew as a woman, named Wendy. Through trial and error, she learns the skills and consequences of being a woman.

I Want What I Want

1972

No artwork available
NR

Tells the story of a group of nurses working with Florence Nightingale during the Crimean War. “The story is based on the diary of Miss Sarah Anne Terror who was one of the thirty-eight women to accompany Miss Florence Nightingale to the Crimea in 1854. The principle characters are the nurses and doctors who fought to make her venture a success. Their names may be unfamiliar, but in their different ways they possessed the qualities of true greatness.” - Radio Times (1953).

The Passionate Pilgrim

1953

The Open Door poster
7.0

Colonel Mortimer returns to his family after a long spell in India to find his young son in bed ill, and tormented by a wailing voice... but is it in the boy's imagination or not?

The Open Door

1966

Room in the House poster
10.0

Betsy Richards, a hard-working widow, tries to solve the domestic problems of her three grown-up sons.

Room in the House

1955

Game for Three Losers poster
NR

A politician is set up by his secretary and blackmailed by her brother.

Game for Three Losers

1965

No artwork available
NR

Adaptation of J. B. Priestley’s play.

Johnson Over Jordan

1965

The Blakes Slept Here poster
NR

The story of a family house through four generations

The Blakes Slept Here

1953