Drusilla Wills

Acting

Drusilla Wills

Born 1884-11-14 · London, England, UK

Acting credits

Murder! poster
5.9

When actress Diana Baring is found in a daze beside her colleague’s murdered body, all evidence points to her guilt. During the trial, juror Sir John Menier doubts the verdict, but yields to pressure. Haunted by remorse, he launches his own investigation.

Murder!

1930

Yellow Sands poster
NR

Village romance and gossip collide amongst the West Country fisherfolk of Yellow Sands, as the Varwell family gathers to celebrate the birthday of their aging matriarch, Jennifer. Apart from her Communist nephew, faithful companion and sozzled brother, everyone pays their homage with one eye towards shoring up their expected inheritances - but Jennifer may have her own ideas when she finally makes out her will.

Yellow Sands

1938

The Man in Grey poster
6.1

After marrying a dour and disinterested lord for status, a young woman falls in love with a stage actor while her best friend from boarding school enters an affair with her husband.

The Man in Grey

1943

The Queen of Spades poster
6.5

A czarist captain stops at nothing to learn the secrets of a countess rumored to have sold her soul to the devil in order to always win at cards.

The Queen of Spades

1949

No artwork available
7.0

A henpecked husband is mistaken for a famous toreador while holidaying in Spain!

Old Spanish Customers

1932

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby poster
6.7

A fatherless boy tries to make his fortune despite interference from his rich uncle.

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

1947

The High Command poster
6.0

A general must come to terms with a crime he commited years earlier.

The High Command

1937

No artwork available
7.0

Farce centered on a married man, Barrington (Guy Newall), who pretends to be single while his wife, Mrs. Barrington (Irene Rich), is traveling in America. Complications arise when a guest at a hydrotherapy clinic is bitten by a parrot and, in a fit of pique, encourages the bird to bite every other male guest at the facility.

What the Butler Saw

1924

The First Gentleman poster
6.5

The story of a romance between the daughter of the Prince Regent and Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg.

The First Gentleman

1948

A Girl Must Live poster
4.8

A run-away school-girl falls among chorus girls planning to marry into the nobility.

A Girl Must Live

1939

No artwork available
10.0

A young man impersonates a doctor.

The Medicine Man

1933

No artwork available
9.0

A woman leaves her husband to run a Paris boarding house, and reunites with her sister after the war.

The Old Wives' Tale

1921

The Black Abbot poster
6.3

A gang of crooks uses the legend of a ghost haunting an old dark mansion to help them kidnap a rich man.

The Black Abbot

1934

The Lodger poster
5.4

An elderly couple's lodger, a British musician (Ivor Novello), becomes the suspect in a series of killings.

The Lodger

1932

Squibs poster
5.0

Squibs, a cockney flowerseller with a father overwhelmed by gambling debts wins through with the help of assorted friends and a romantically inclined policeman.

Squibs

1935

No artwork available
7.0

A wastrel returns to blackmail his wife who has told her children that he died a hero.

The Happy Ending

1925

No artwork available
9.0

A millionaire hires a man to play his double...

The Big Splash

1935

Champagne Charlie poster
5.9

A man from the countryside becomes London’s newest music hall sensation, and competes with a rival music hall performer for the audience’s attention.

Champagne Charlie

1944

Johnny Frenchman poster
6.8

The fisherman from a Cornish village have a friendly rivalry with the fishermen (and one formidable woman) from a French port. Then war comes and they must all rethink their petty differences.

Johnny Frenchman

1945

Welcome, Mr Washington poster
6.5

Based on a story by author Noel Streatfeild, the film tells the story of two sisters who are left penniless by their father's sudden death and lease their estate as an airbase to US forces in Britain to help the war effort. Both eventually fall for American servicemen.

Welcome, Mr Washington

1944

No artwork available
7.0

The owner of a fish-and-chips shop in the Billingsgate area of London harbors a secret ambition: to become a movie star. It turns out that she has a beautiful singing voice, and when that fact comes to the attention of a movie studio, it begins to turn her and her family's lives upside down.

Britannia of Billingsgate

1933

Non-Stop New York poster
6.8

A young woman finds herself as the intended victim of a murder plot on a transatlantic flight from London to New York.

Non-Stop New York

1937

No artwork available
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Little Miss Nobody

1933

To What Red Hell poster
10.0

'Woman shelters epileptic son when he kills prostitute.' (British Film Catalogue)

To What Red Hell

1929