Hughie Green

Acting

Hughie Green

Born 1920-02-02 · London, England, UK

Hughie Green was born on February 2, 1920 in London, England as Hughes Green. He was an actor and producer, known for Opportunity Knocks (1956), Moon Movies (1977) and Tittertime (1975). He was married to Claire Wilson. He died on May 3, 1997 in London.

Acting credits

What's Up Superdoc! poster
3.7

A doctor fathers 837 brilliant sons through an artificial insemination program, and every woman wants a donation.

What's Up Superdoc!

1978

Little Friend poster
5.0

A girl becomes an unwilling witness in her parents' scandalous divorce case.

Little Friend

1934

Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love poster
7.1

Mickey Love is an aging television quiz show host who after climbing his way back to the top after conquering alcoholism has hosted the highly rated "Family Values" for over ten years. But when he hears a false rumor that his show will be axed to make way for a new one to be hosted by young upstart Greg Deane. Mickey bitterly resorts to desperate measures to cling on to his career. Little does Mickey know however is that his bosses actually have something else in store for him.

Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love

1993

If Winter Comes poster
6.7

The small English town of Penny Green is swarming with scandal when textbook author Mark, unhappily married to the shrewish Mabel, cultivates a friendship with Effie, a young pregnant girl. As the townsfolk theorize that Mark is the baby's father, Effie - already troubled because of her impending motherhood - commits suicide, and circulating rumors lead the authorities to think Mark killed her. The innocent writer must fight to clear his name.

If Winter Comes

1947

Tom Brown's School Days poster
7.4

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 School Days

1940

Midshipman Easy poster
6.5

Set during the Peninsular Campaign of the Napoleonic War, Mr Midshipman Easy has just joined the Royal Navy. He is very keen to do well but luckily he has an understanding captain to pull him out of the various adventures he seems to get involved in.

Midshipman Easy

1935

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9.0

Farce. The story of jazz band leader's rise to fame.

Down Our Alley

1939

Crazy Days poster
5.8

Narrator Hughie Green tells "jokes" over clips of old silent films. Including greats such as Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin, the Keystone Cops and more.

Crazy Days

1962

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8.0

In an attempt to save her late father's music hall, Jean Parker stages a nationwide hunt for talent.

Music Hall Parade

1939

Hughie Green - The Father of Light Entertainment poster
NR

For decades Hughie Green was a living legend of British TV, and one of the most powerful men in the business – hosting the star-making mega-hit show ‘Opportunity Knocks’ and changing the lives of countless ordinary people overnight. But it was his final act – a jaw-dropping surprise from beyond the grave – that would change everything.

Hughie Green - The Father of Light Entertainment

2022

Radio Pirates poster
8.3

Three unlikely people set up a pirate radio station in this musical comedy.

Radio Pirates

1935

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8.0

TV Movie documentary exploring the secret life of Hughie Green.

The Real Hughie Green

2001

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NR

The story of one of the UK's most successful and ruthless TV personalities.

Hughie Green: The Rise & Fall of Mr Saturday Night

2023