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Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 15, 1853
Died
January 19, 1939
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Also Known As
- Thomas Ricketts
- Thomas R. Ricketts
- Thomas B. Ricketts
Tom Ricketts
0.6 Popularity
Biography
Tom Ricketts (January 15, 1853 – January 19, 1939) was an English stage, later a Hollywood screen, actor. He also directed numerous early Hollywood Silent films, and was the writer of several.
Known For
6.3
Butler in 'After the Thin Man' (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964
6.7
Burgher
Son of Frankenstein
1939
6.3
Old Man Sitting next to Mary at the Banquet Table (uncredited)
The Cowboy and the Lady
1938
6.5
Old Man
Gateway
1938
6.5
Andrew
The Young in Heart
1938
1.0
Tom Riggins
Young Fugitives
1938
6.3
Stationmaster (uncredited)
Four Men and a Prayer
1938
5.6
Receivership Hearing Member (uncredited)
Breakfast for Two
1937
7.0
Old Man (Uncredited)
Dead End
1937
0.0
Uncle George
The Lady Escapes
1937
Credits
The Big Parade of Comedy
as Butler in 'After the Thin Man' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1964
6.3
Son of Frankenstein
as Burgher
1939
6.7
The Cowboy and the Lady
as Old Man Sitting next to Mary at the Banquet Table (uncredited)
1938
6.3
Gateway
as Old Man
1938
6.5
The Young in Heart
as Andrew
1938
6.5
Young Fugitives
as Tom Riggins
1938
1.0
Four Men and a Prayer
as Stationmaster (uncredited)
1938
6.3
Breakfast for Two
as Receivership Hearing Member (uncredited)
1937
5.6
Dead End
as Old Man (Uncredited)
1937
7.0
The Lady Escapes
as Uncle George
1937
0.0
Parnell
as Elderly Man
1937
4.1
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Carnival in Paris
as Egyptologist (uncredited)
1937
6.0
A Star Is Born
as Ray (uncredited)
1937
7.2
History Is Made at Night
1937
6.6
Maid of Salem
as Giles Cory (Uncredited)
1937
5.9
After the Thin Man
as Henry the Butler (uncredited)
1936
7.3
Daniel Boone
as Attorney General's Associate
1936
4.6
Sing, Baby, Sing
as Old Man in Hospital
1936
5.7
To Mary - with Love
as Waiter
1936
4.5
Trouble for Two
as Sir Frederick (Uncredited)
1936
6.0
Show Boat
1936
6.8
Human Cargo
as Reporter
1936
6.0
The Great Impersonation
as Villager (uncredited)
1935
8.0
The Three Musketeers
as Pigeon Receiver
1935
6.5
Music Is Magic
as Elderly Dancer in Music is Magic Number (uncredited)
1935
4.0
Hi, Gaucho!
as Don Salvador de Aragon
1935
7.5
Top Hat
as Nervous Thackeray Club Waiter (uncredited)
1935
7.2
Now or Never
as Robert, the Butler
1935
0.0
Vagabond Lady
as Spear Department Head (uncredited)
1935
7.2
Cardinal Richelieu
as Agitator
1935
7.4
Forsaking All Others
as Wiff' Wiffens (Uncredited)
1934
5.9
By Your Leave
as Old Man in Club
1934
2.3
The Curtain Falls
as Hotel Manager
1934
5.0
One More River
as Barrister (Uncredited)
1934
4.7
The Red Rider
as Judge
1934
4.0
In Love with Life
as Book Store Proprietor
1934
5.0
Manhattan Love Song
as Rich Man
1934
5.3
No Greater Glory
as Janitor
1934
6.6
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Stolen Sweets
as Stoner, the Bennet Butler
1934
2.8
I Am Suzanne!
as Puppeteer
1933
6.2
The Invisible Man
as Old Farmer with Barn (uncredited)
1933
7.5
Secret Sinners
as Pop - the Stage Doorman
1933
5.0
Stage Mother
as Fred's Father (uncredited)
1933
5.0
Berkeley Square
as Town Crier (uncredited)
1933
5.7
Blind Adventure
1933
5.5
Gordon of Ghost City
as Amos Gray
1933
4.0
Mama Loves Papa
as Mr. Pierrepont
1933
0.0
Zoo in Budapest
as Gus - Lamplighter (uncredited)
1933
4.5
Pleasure Cruise
as The Man from Manchester (Uncredited)
1933
5.7
He Learned About Women
as Augus
1933
0.0
Forgotten
as Mr. Johnson
1933
6.0
Cavalcade
as Waiter (uncredited)
1933
5.5
Laughter in Hell
as Judge
1933
1.0
If I Had a Million
as Mrs. Walker's Dancing Partner at Idylwood (uncredited)
1932
6.6
Women Won't Tell
as Williams
1932
4.0
The Phantom President
as Old Man (uncredited)
1932
5.5
Thrill of Youth
as Grandpa Zachary Thayer
1932
5.5
Merrily We Go to Hell
as Wedding Spectator (uncredited)
1932
6.3
Vanity Fair
as Sir Pitt's Butler Parker
1932
3.5
The Expert
as Dietenhofer
1932
6.3
Ambassador Bill
as Littleton
1931
6.0
Side Show
as Tom Allison
1931
5.0
The Common Law
as Elderly Party Guest (uncredited)
1931
5.3
Big Business Girl
as Old Man at Graduation Dance (uncredited)
1931
6.0
Man of the World
as Mr. Bradkin (uncredited)
1931
5.9
East Lynne
as Rev. Hartley
1931
6.2
Sea Legs
as Commander
1930
3.0
The Life of the Party
as Elderly Fashion Show Spectator
1930
6.3
Du Barry, Woman of Passion
as King's Aide
1930
5.4
Sweet Kitty Bellairs
as Rheumatic Old Man
1930
5.0
Prince of Diamonds
as Williams
1930
5.0
The Vagabond King
as The Astrologer
1930
5.4
Skirt Shy
as Edgar, the old beau
1929
2.0
Light Fingers
as Edward Madison
1929
0.0
Glad Rag Doll
as Admiral
1929
0.0
Bulldog Drummond
as Colonel
1929
6.5
Red Hot Speed
as Colonel Long (as Thomas Ricketts)
1929
0.0
Interference
as Charles Smith
1928
7.0
Freedom of the Press
as Wicks
1928
0.0
Dry Martini
as Joseph
1928
0.0
Just Married
as Makepeace Witter
1928
0.0
Five and Ten Cent Annie
as Adam Peck
1928
0.0
Doomsday
as Percival's Butler
1928
6.0
The Law and the Man
as Quintus Newtoon
1928
0.0
My Friend from India
as Judge Elmer Elderberry Egbert Belmore
1927
5.0
Get Your Man
as Gentleman in Wax Museum (uncredited)
1927
6.4
A Sailor's Sweetheart
as Professor Meekham
1927
7.0
Children of Divorce
as The Secretary
1927
5.7
Too Many Crooks
as Butler
1927
0.0
Venus of Venice
as Bride's Father
1927
0.0
Casey at the Bat
as Laughing Spectator (uncredited)
1927
6.0
Orchids and Ermine
as Customer
1927
5.1
Stranded in Paris
as Herr Rederson
1926
0.0
Love's Blindness
as Marquis of Hurlshire
1926
0.0
Ladies at Play
as Deacon Ezra Boody
1926
0.0
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When the Wife's Away
1926
0.0
The Old Soak
as Roue
1926
0.0
The Lily
as Jean (as Thomas Ricketts)
1926
0.0
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Dancing Days
as Stubbins
1926
1.0
Poker Faces
as Henry Curlew
1926
6.0
The Belle of Broadway
as Maurice Penelli
1926
5.8
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The Nutcracker
as Isaac Totten
1926
0.0
Ladies of Leisure
as Wadleigh
1926
7.0
The Grand Duchess and the Waiter
as Hotel Waiter (uncredited)
1926
6.0
Wages for Wives
as Judge McLean
1925
0.0
The Fate of a Flirt
as Uncle John Burgess
1925
0.0
When Husbands Flirt
as Wilbur Belcher
1925
1.0
A Fight to the Finish
as Cyrus J. Davis
1925
0.0
Bobbed Hair
as Mr. Brewster
1925
0.0
Never the Twain Shall Meet
as Andrew J. Casson (as Thomas Ricketts)
1925
6.0
The Girl Who Wouldn't Work
as The Rounder (as Thomas Ricketts)
1925
0.0
The Price of Success
as Peter Van Teyne
1925
0.0
My Wife and I
as Valet
1925
0.0
Oh, Doctor!
as Mr. Peck
1925
5.7
Cheap Kisses
as The Old Man
1924
0.0
Secrets of the Night
as Jerry Hammond
1924
6.0
Circe the Enchantress
as Archibald Crumm
1924
6.2
Three Women
as Butler
1924
2.7
The Gaiety Girl
as His Grace, the Duke
1924
0.0
Black Oxen
as Charles Dinwiddie
1923
5.2
The Dangerous Maid
as John Standish Lane
1923
0.0
Strangers of the Night
as Lush
1923
0.0
Within the Law
as General Hastings
1923
5.1
Alice Adams
as J.A. Lamb
1923
0.0
The Lavender Bath Lady
as Simon Gregory
1922
0.0
The Eternal Flame
as Vidame de Pameir (as Thomas Ricketts)
1922
0.0
A Tailor-Made Man
as Anton Huber
1922
0.0
Shattered Idols
as Rev. Dr. Romney
1922
0.0
Beating the Game
as Jules Fanchette
1921
0.0
Sham
as Uncle James (as Thomas Ricketts)
1921
0.0
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Puppets of Fate
as Father Francisco
1921
0.0
The Killer
as Tim Westmore
1921
0.0
The Great Lover
as Potter
1920
0.0
Bonnie May
1920
0.0
The Desperate Hero
as Butler
1920
0.0
The Paliser Case
as Major Archie Phipps
1920
0.0
The Willow Tree
as Priest
1920
0.0
Please Get Married
as Doctor Jenkins
1919
0.0
Girls
as Mr. Dennett
1919
0.0
🎬
A Christmas Carol
as Ebenezer Scrooge
1908
0.0