Release CalendarTop 250 MoviesMost Popular MoviesBrowse Movies by GenreTop Box OfficeShowtimes & TicketsMovie NewsIndia Movie Spotlight
    What's on TV & StreamingTop 250 TV ShowsMost Popular TV ShowsBrowse TV Shows by GenreTV News
    What to WatchLatest TrailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll Events
    Born TodayMost Popular CelebsCelebrity News
    Help CenterContributor ZonePolls
For Industry Professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign In
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
  • Trivia
IMDbPro

Gerard Fairlie(1899-1983)

  • Writer
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Gerard Fairlie was born on 1 November 1899 in London, England, UK. Gerard was a writer, known for Some Girls Do (1969), Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935) and Lazybones (1935). Gerard was married to Joan. Gerard died on 12 April 1983.
BornNovember 1, 1899
DiedApril 12, 1983(83)
BornNovember 1, 1899
DiedApril 12, 1983(83)
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Add photos, demo reels

Known for

Some Girls Do (1969)
Some Girls Do
5.5
  • Writer
  • 1969
Warner Oland in Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935)
Charlie Chan in Shanghai
6.9
  • Writer
  • 1935
Lazybones (1935)
Lazybones
5.3
  • Writer
  • 1935
Clive Brook and Victoria Hopper in Scotland Yard Commands (1936)
Scotland Yard Commands
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1936

Credits

Edit
IMDbPro

Writer

  • Some Girls Do (1969)
    Some Girls Do
    5.5
    • based on character Bulldog Drummond by
    • 1969
  • Nekoho jsem zastrelil
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • story
    • 1967
  • Sylva Koscina and Elke Sommer in Deadlier Than the Male (1967)
    Deadlier Than the Male
    6.3
    • character: Bulldog Drummond
    • 1967
  • Calling Bulldog Drummond (1951)
    Calling Bulldog Drummond
    6.2
    • based on a story by
    • screenplay
    • 1951
  • Conspirator (1949)
    Conspirator
    6.1
    • adaptation
    • 1949
  • Bulldog Sees It Through (1940)
    Bulldog Sees It Through
    6.5
    • novel "Scissors Cut Paper"
    • 1940
  • Ray Milland, Heather Angel, and Guy Standing in Bulldog Drummond Escapes (1937)
    Bulldog Drummond Escapes
    6.0
    • play "Bulldog Drummond Again"
    • 1937
  • The Big Noise
    7.7
    • Writer
    • 1936
  • Chick
    • Writer
    • 1936
  • Clive Brook and Victoria Hopper in Scotland Yard Commands (1936)
    Scotland Yard Commands
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • 1936
  • Troubled Waters (1936)
    Troubled Waters
    5.9
    • Writer
    • 1936
  • John Mills in Born for Glory (1935)
    Born for Glory
    6.2
    • dialogue
    • 1935
  • Warner Oland in Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935)
    Charlie Chan in Shanghai
    6.9
    • original story
    • screenplay
    • 1935
  • Jack Hulbert, Ralph Richardson, and Fay Wray in Alias Bulldog Drummond (1935)
    Alias Bulldog Drummond
    6.0
    • original screen play
    • 1935
  • The Ace of Spades (1935)
    The Ace of Spades
    5.2
    • adapted for the screen by
    • 1935

Personal details

Edit
  • Alternative name
    • Cerard Fairlie
  • Born
    • November 1, 1899
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • April 12, 1983
  • Spouse
    • Joan? - 1983 (his death)
  • Other works
    Novel: "Scissors Cut Paper" (filmed as Bulldog Sees It Through (1940))

Did you know

Edit
  • Trivia
    Journalist, author and screenwriter, a former Scots Guards officer, army heavyweight boxing champion and rugby player. Trained at Sandhurst, he ran a school training commandos during World War II. Fairlie served as the model for the character of 'Bulldog Drummond', created by his friend 'Sapper' McNeile. After the latter's death, Fairlie wrote another seven Drummond novels.

Related news

Contribute to this page

Suggest an edit or add missing content
  • Learn more about contributing
Edit page

More to explore

Recently viewed

Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Learn more.
Get the IMDb app
Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
Follow IMDb on social
Get the IMDb app
For Android and iOS
Get the IMDb app
  • Help
  • Site Index
  • IMDbPro
  • Box Office Mojo
  • License IMDb Data
  • Press Room
  • Advertising
  • Jobs
  • Conditions of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Ads Privacy Choices
IMDb, an Amazon company

© 1990-2024 by IMDb.com, Inc.