Frank Vosper

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Frank Vosper was an actor who performed both on the stage & in films. He was also a playwright and wrote the play "Murder on the Second Floor" and co-wrote "No Funny Business". A typical role on the stage was that of a smooth villain. He was born in London in 1899, and his stage debut was in 1919. He died in 1937 - drowned after falling from a transatlantic liner.

His Films include;

  • Blinkeyes - 1926
  • Rome Express - 1932
  • Strange Evidence -1932
  • Murder on the Second Floor - 1932
  • Dick Turpin - 1933
  • No Funny Business - 1933
  • Waltzes from Vienna - 1933
  • Jew Suss - 1934
  • The Man Who Knew Too Much - 1934
  • Hearts Desire - 1935
  • Love from a Stranger - 1936 (he was the auther of the original story)
  • The Secret of Stromboul - 1936
  • Spy for Napoleon - 1936
  • Shaddows on the Stairs - 1941 (adapted from Murder on the Second Floor)