Phillips Holmes

Phillips Holmes

Acting

Birthday

1907/07/22

Day of death

1942/08/12 (35 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Also know as

Phillips Raymond Holmes, Phillips R. Holmes

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Phillips Raymond Holmes (July 22, 1907 – August 12, 1942) was an American actor. In 1928 Holmes was spotted in the undergraduate crowd at Princeton University during the filming of Frank Tuttle's Varsity and offered a screen test. In the early 1930s he became a popular leading man, playing leads in a few important productions, notably in Josef von Sternberg's An American Tragedy. At Paramount, Holmes starred in melodrama and comedy. In 1933 his Paramount c...Read more

Acting
Penthouse
6.7

(1933) Penthouse

as Tom Siddall

The Criminal Code
6.1

(1931) The Criminal Code

as Robert Graham

The Wild Party
6.7

(1929) The Wild Party

as Phil

General Spanky
5.3

(1936) General Spanky

as Marshall Valient

An American Tragedy
6.1

(1931) An American Tragedy

as Clyde Griffiths

The Secret of Madame Blanche
4.0

(1933) The Secret of Madame Blanche

as Leonard St. John

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
6.0

(1972) Hollywood: The Dream Factory

as Self (archive footage)

Confessions of a Co-Ed
5.8

(1931) Confessions of a Co-Ed

as Dan Carter

Nana
5.0

(1934) Nana

as Lieutenant George Muffat

Night Court
6.4

(1932) Night Court

as Mike Thomas

Only the Brave
0.0

(1930) Only the Brave

as Capt. Robert Darrington

Man to Man
5.7

(1930) Man to Man

as Michael Bolton

Men Must Fight
5.7

(1933) Men Must Fight

as Bob Seward

Stolen Heaven
5.0

(1931) Stolen Heaven

as Joe Bartlett

Great Expectations
6.2

(1934) Great Expectations

as Pip

Beauty for Sale
7.0

(1933) Beauty for Sale

as Burt Barton

Grumpy
4.0

(1930) Grumpy

as Ernest Heron

Stage Mother
5.0

(1933) Stage Mother

as Lord Reggie Aylesworth

Chatterbox
6.0

(1936) Chatterbox

as Philip 'Phil' Greene Jr.

Pointed Heels
7.2

(1929) Pointed Heels

as Donald Ogden

The Devil's Holiday
6.4

(1930) The Devil's Holiday

as David Stone

Broken Lullaby
7.5

(1932) Broken Lullaby

as Paul Renard

Varsity
0.0

(1928) Varsity

as Middlebrook

Storm at Daybreak
5.8

(1933) Storm at Daybreak

as Csaholyi

Two Kinds of Women
5.0

(1932) Two Kinds of Women

as Joseph Gresham Jr.

Hollywood: The Selznick Years
3.3

(1961) Hollywood: The Selznick Years

as 'Dinner at Eight' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Looking Forward
6.2

(1933) Looking Forward

as Michael Service

Dinner at Eight
6.7

(1933) Dinner at Eight

as Ernest DeGraff

Million Dollar Ransom
0.0

(1934) Million Dollar Ransom

as Stan Casserly

Caravan
5.0

(1934) Caravan

as Lieutenant Von Tokay

The Big Brain
0.0

(1933) The Big Brain

as Terry Van Sloan

The Return of Sherlock Holmes
0.0

(1929) The Return of Sherlock Holmes

as Roger Longmore

The House of a Thousand Candles
0.0

(1936) The House of a Thousand Candles

as Tony Carleton

0.0

(1934) No Ransom

as Tom Wilson

The Dominant Sex
6.0

(1937) The Dominant Sex

as Dick Shale

0.0

(1935) The Divine Spark

as Vincenzo Bellini

Housemaster
0.0

(1938) Housemaster

as Philip de Pourville

His Private Life
0.0

(1928) His Private Life

as Pierrot (uncredited)

Her Man
5.3

(1930) Her Man

as Dan

Make Me a Star
5.5

(1932) Make Me a Star

as Phillips Holmes (uncredited)

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
8.0

(1988) The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

as Self (archive footage)

70,000 Witnesses
4.8

(1932) 70,000 Witnesses

as Buck Buchan

The House That Shadows Built
7.0

(1931) The House That Shadows Built

as (archive footage)

The Big Parade of Comedy
6.3

(1964) The Big Parade of Comedy

as Ernest DeGraff in 'Dinner at Eight' (arch. footage) (uncredited)

6.0

(1935) Ten Minute Alibi

as Colin Derwent

Stairs of Sand
0.0

(1929) Stairs of Sand

as Adam Wansfell (as Phillips R. Holmes)