Frederick Kerr

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Characters played by Frederick Kerr

Baron Frankenstein — Frankenstein (1931)

Henry's father who disapproves of his son's scientific pursuits.

Lord Leland Hale — The Devil to Pay! (1930)

Lord Leland Hale is Willie's wealthy father, frustrated by his son's repeated failed ventures. Even so, he gives Willie £100 after his return to England. At the end, he is pleased that Mr. Hope, rather than himself, will risk money on Willie's next business venture.

Lord Trench — The Lady of Scandal (1930)

John's uncle and husband of Lady Trench, who participates in the family council convened to handle the engagement crisis.

Lord Harry Melrose — Raffles (1930)

Lord Harry Melrose hosts the weekend party at his estate, where the celebrated Melrose necklace becomes the target of Raffles and a gang of thieves. After the necklace is recovered, he presses for the matter to be dropped, but becomes distraught when Gwen reveals that she is implicated in Raffles's criminal scandal.

Bunston — The Man from Toronto (1933)

Bunston is a lawyer and Leslie's uncle by marriage. He informs her that she will inherit a quarter of a million if she marries Fergus Wimbush, the deceased's nephew. When Leslie refuses to meet the condition, Bunston lets Mrs. Hubbard's cottage for her because she must reduce her expenses.

Admiral Percy Blayne — Lovers Courageous (1932)

Mary's stern father and an Admiral. He disapproves of Willie and orchestrates Mary's return to England. He initially cuts off financial support and takes Mary back when Willie surrenders, predicting their failure. Later, he reluctantly permits Willie to visit Mary when she becomes gravely ill, ultimately tolerating their reunion.

Career Overview

Frederick Kerr has 18 screen credits in a career dating back to 1916. Their work is anchored in the Frankenstein (Universal) universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Frankenstein, Lord of the Manor, The Midshipmaid. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Gender
male
Known Credits
18
Birth Date
1858-10-11
Birth Place
London, England, UK

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