Roland Drew


Biography

Roland Drew was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Drew's early acting career consisted of roles in various films, such as the Dolores Del Rio drama "Ramona" (1928), "Broadway Fever" (1929) and "The Racketeer" (1929). He also appeared in "The Love Trader" (1930), "She Asked For It" (1937) and "Hitler, Beast of Berlin" (1939). He kept working in film throughout the fort...

Biography

Roland Drew was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Drew's early acting career consisted of roles in various films, such as the Dolores Del Rio drama "Ramona" (1928), "Broadway Fever" (1929) and "The Racketeer" (1929). He also appeared in "The Love Trader" (1930), "She Asked For It" (1937) and "Hitler, Beast of Berlin" (1939). He kept working in film throughout the forties, starring in the sci-fi picture "Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe" (1940) with Buster Crabbe, "The Saint Takes Over" (1940) with George Sanders and "Bullets For O'Hara" (1941). He also appeared in "Dangerously They Live" (1941), the comedy "The Smiling Ghost" (1941) with Wayne Morris and "Underground" (1941). Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in "Across the Pacific" (1942) with Humphrey Bogart, "Lady Gangster" (1942) and "Secret Enemies" (1942). He also appeared in "The Big Shot" (1942) and "The Contender" (1944). Drew more recently acted in the crime picture "Two O'Clock Courage" (1945) with Tom Conway.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

Two O'Clock Courage (1945)
Steve Maitland
The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944)
Editor
Bermuda Mystery (1944)
John Best
Silent Partner (1944)
Harry Keating
The Contender (1944)
Kip [Morgan]
The Hard Way (1943)
Stage manager
The Desert Song (1943)
Officer
Princess O'Rourke (1943)
Dispatcher
All Through the Night (1942)
Reporter
Larceny, Inc. (1942)
Across the Pacific (1942)
Captain Harkness
Secret Enemies (1942)
Fred [the chauffeur]
The Hidden Hand (1942)
Walter Channing
The Big Shot (1942)
Faye
Bullet Scars (1942)
Jake
I Was Framed (1942)
Gordon Locke
Spy Ship (1942)
Nils Thorson
Murder in the Big House (1942)
"Mile-Away" Gordon
Lady Gangster (1942)
Carey Wells
Captains of the Clouds (1942)
Officer
The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942)
Newspaper man
Blues in the Night (1941)
You're in the Army Now (1941)
New officer
The Body Disappears (1941)
Producer
Sergeant York (1941)
Officer
Dangerously They Live (1941)
Dr. Murdock
Bullets for O'Hara (1941)
Bradford
The Smiling Ghost (1941)
Uncle Hiton Fairchild
Law of the Tropics (1941)
Hotel clerk
Manpower (1941)
Underground (1941)
Gestapo
Steel Against the Sky (1941)
Weather man
The Saint Takes Over (1940)
Rocky Weldon
Wildcat Bus (1940)
Davis
The Invisible Killer (1940)
[Lieutenant] Jerry [Brown]
Mystery Sea Raider (1940)
Navigating officer
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)
The Last Warning (1939)
Paul Gomez
Mystery of the White Room (1939)
Dr. Norman Kennedy
Beasts of Berlin (1939)
Hans [Manling]
Unmarried (1939)
Sportsman
The Lady in the Morgue (1938)
Sam Taylor
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938)
Dr. Robinson
The Great Gambini (1937)
Stephen Danby
Some Blondes Are Dangerous (1937)
Paul Lewis
She Asked for It (1937)
Randolph Stettin
The Westland Case (1937)
From Nine to Nine (1935)
Ex-Flame (1930)
Umberto
The Love Trader (1930)
Tonia
Broadway Fever (1929)
Eric Byron
Evangeline (1929)
Gabriel
The Racketeer (1929)
Tony
Lady Raffles (1928)
Warren Blake
Ramona (1928)
Felipe
Fireman, Save My Child (1927)
Walter
Fine Manners (1926)
Buddy Murphy
Fascinating Youth (1926)
Randy Furness

Sound (Feature Film)

Deliverance (1972)
Sound Mixer
Riot (1969)
Sound Recording
The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
Sound
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
Sound
Three on a Couch (1966)
Sound
Mickey One (1965)
Sound mix
Synanon (1965)
Sound
Advance to the Rear (1964)
Recording
The Cardinal (1963)
Sound

Life Events

Bibliography