Before becoming one of the most recognizable actors of his time, Fred Ferris was simply a young man from 1905 who dreamed of making his mark on the entertainment industry. This article chronicles his journey through the world of movies and television, showcasing the work of the actor who brought characters to life on both the big and small screens until his retirement in 1978.
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Films
1. A Kind of Loving
A kind of loving that knew no wrong until it was too late!
Experience the tumultuous journey of Vic Brown, a blue-collar man torn between his burgeoning feelings for coworker Ingrid Rothwell and the challenges life throws his way. As Ingrid discovers her pregnancy and Vic faces the consequences of his indecision, the two find themselves grappling with the unexpected twists of fate. Brace yourself for a poignant tale of love and responsibility told in the heartwarming yet gritty fashion of the swinging '60s. "A Kind of Loving" is a must-watch for fans of slice-of-life dramas and romance.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.972
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Release Date: 1962-04-12
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Runtime: 108.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Budget: $213,084.0
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Box Office Revenue: $581,138.0
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Status: Released
2. Jigsaw
Experience a gripping tale of murder and investigation with "Jigsaw, " based on the novel "Sleep Long My Love" by Hillary Waugh. Set in the seaside town of Brighton, the movie follows local detectives Fred Fellows and Jim Wilks as they methodically pursue leads and clues in search of the truth behind a woman's tragic fate. Inspired by the real-life Brighton Trunk Murders of the 1930s, this suspenseful film will keep you on the edge of your seat, unraveling a mystery that spans across East Sussex, England.
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 7.25
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Release Date: 1962-08-21
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
3. Doctor Who: Planet of Giants
Embark on an enthralling journey with Doctor Who: Planet of Giants, released in 1964. When the TARDIS malfunctions, the Doctor and their companions unexpectedly land on Earth, only to discover they've shrunken to the size of insects. As they navigate this miniaturized world, they stumble upon a chilling plot to sabotage a new insecticide. Can they save the day while battling obstacles at their diminutive scale? Find out as this thrilling adventure unfolds!
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1964-11-14
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Runtime: 75.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
4. Some People
Join these four teenage rockers as they explore their love for music and seek adventure with the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme. In the 1960s, "Some People" takes a charming look at the coming of age story, showcasing the heart and drive of youth, with a delightful blend of humor and drama. Get ready to sway to the tunes and enjoy the antics of these lively lads in this quintessential British movie experience.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1962-05-31
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. The Saint
Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of "The Saint, " a 1960s television series that follows Simon Templar, a charismatic and cunning modern-day Robin Hood. The suave and stylish protagonist daringly recovers stolen wealth and returns it to its rightful owners, all while enthralling audiences with his suave demeanor and wit.
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Original Name: The Saint
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TMDb Rating: 7.279
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1962-10-04
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Last Air Date: 1969-02-09
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 118
