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Under Capricorn (1949) -- In 1831, Irishman Charles Adare travels to Australia to start a new life with the help of his cousin who has just been appointed governor...
The King and I (1956) -- Clip: Shall we dance?
The 3 Worlds of Gulliver (1960) -- Open-ended Trailer from Columbia Tristar
The 3 Worlds of Gulliver (1960) -- Kerwin Mathews plays Dr. Gulliver in this Ray Harryhausen animation/live-action feature that explores the lands of Lilliput and Brobdingnag.
The Omen (1976) -- An American ambassador learns to his horror that his son is actually the literal Antichrist.

Overview

Date of Birth:
10 August 1918, London, England, UK more
Trivia:
British stage and film actor who has played noted supporting roles in... more
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Filmography

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- 1. "Casualty" (1986)   Rudy Goldspink (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 5.7 (349)
1 TV episode:
- 2. Angela's Ashes (1999) Christian Brother 1999 $15.1M 7.0 (9,447)
- 3. "Last of the Summer Wine" (1973)   Vicar (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 6.8 (396)
AKAs:
  • Roy Clarke's Last of the Summer Wine (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 4. "The Bill" (1984)   Craven (1 episode, 1989) 1989 - 6.1 (571)
1 TV episode:
- 5. "Campion" (1989)   Isaac Melchizadek (1 episode, 1989) 1989 - 8.3 (104)
AKAs:
  • Mystery!: Campion (USA)
1 TV episode:
- 6. "Wyatt's Watchdogs" (1988)   (1 episode, 1988) 1988 - -
1 TV episode:
- 7. Il giovane Toscanini (1988)   1o Maestro Scala 1988 - 6.2 (91)
AKAs:
  • Toscanini (France)
  • Young Toscanini (USA)
- 8. Arch of Triumph (1984) (TV) Goldberg 1984 - 5.3 (187)
- 9. "The Hello Goodbye Man" (1984)   Mr. Renwick (1 episode, 1984) 1984 - -
1 TV episode:
- 10. "Schoolgirl Chums" (1982) 1982 - -
- 11. Sphinx (1981) Mohammed 1981 - 4.7 (432)
- 12. "The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy" (1981)   Vogon Captain (2 episodes, 1981) 1981 - 8.0 (3,795)
AKAs:
  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (USA: video title)
- 13. "Tales of the Unexpected" (1979)   Vasco (1 episode, 1981) 1981 - 7.7 (237)
AKAs:
  • Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected
1 TV episode:
- 14. The Sea Wolves (1980)   Mr. Montero 1980 - 6.2 (1,175)
AKAs:
  • The Sea Wolves: The Last Charge of the Calcutta Light Horse (UK: complete title)
- 15. "BBC2 Playhouse" (1974)   (1 episode, 1980) 1980 - 6.3 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 16. The Human Factor (1979) Boris 1979 - 5.9 (306)
- 17. "Telford's Change" (1979)   Jacques Dupont (4 episodes, 1979) 1979 - 7.5 (11)
4 TV episodes:
- 18. Meetings with Remarkable Men (1979) Dr. Ivanov 1979 - 6.8 (229)
- 19. "Return of the Saint" (1978)   (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 6.9 (69)
AKAs:
  • The Son of the Saint
1 TV episode:
- 20. "The Many Wives of Patrick" (1976)   Sheikh Abdul (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - -
1 TV episode:
- 21. "The Professionals" (1977)   Villa (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 8.3 (433)
1 TV episode:
- 22. "The Onedin Line" (1971)   Ranocci (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 7.5 (157)
1 TV episode:
- 23. "Jesus of Nazareth" (1977)   Pharisee 1977 - 8.5 (4,247)
AKAs:
  • Gesù di Nazareth (Italy)
- 24. The Omen (1976)   Father Spiletto 1976 - 7.6 (26,269)
AKAs:
  • Omen I (reissue title)
  • Omen I: The Antichrist (reissue title)
  • Omen I: The Birthmark (reissue title)
- 25. "Thriller" (1973)   Spiros Lemke (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 7.3 (76)
1 TV episode:
- 26. The Message (1976)   Abu-Jahal 1976 - 8.1 (5,756)
AKAs:
  • Mohammad: Messenger of God (USA)
  • Mohammed, Messenger of God
- 27. Al-risâlah (1976) Bu Jahal 1976 - 7.9 (404)
- 28. Tiffany Jones (1973)   Petcek 1973 - 4.1 (53)
AKAs:
  • Tales of Tiffany Jones (USA: video title)
- 29. "The Protectors" (1972)   President (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - 6.9 (49)
1 TV episode:
- 30. "The Adventurer" (1972)   Nicky Asteri (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - 5.9 (12)
1 TV episode:
- 31. Pope Joan (1972)   Lothair 1972 - 5.2 (134)
AKAs:
  • She Who Would Be Pope (UK: restored version)
  • The Devil's Imposter (USA: recut version)
- 32. "The Champions" (1968)   Garcian (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 8.0 (171)
1 TV episode:
- 33. "The Troubleshooters" (1965)   Major General Hassef (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 7.0 (14)
AKAs:
  • Mogul (USA)
1 TV episode:
- 34. Battle Beneath the Earth (1967)   Gen. Chan Lu 1967 - 4.2 (295)
AKAs:
  • Battle Beneath the Sea (USA)
- 35. The Magnificent Two (1967)   President Diaz 1967 - 4.5 (94)
AKAs:
  • What Happened at Campo Grande? (Canada: English title)
- 36. "Theatre 625" (1964)   (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 5.3 (8)
1 TV episode:
- 37. "The Saint" (1962)   Inspector Yolu / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1963-1967) 1967 - 7.8 (606)
3 TV episodes:
- 38. "The Man Who Never Was" (1966)   (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 7.2 (19)
1 TV episode:
- 39. "Court Martial" (1965)   Padre Verga (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 6.9 (7)
1 TV episode:
- 40. A Man Could Get Killed (1966)   Politanu 1966 - 6.0 (119)
AKAs:
  • Welcome, Mr. Beddoes (UK)
- 41. "The Wednesday Play" (1964)   Rudi (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 7.2 (19)
1 TV episode:
- 42. The Secret of My Success (1965) Rex Mansard 1965 - 5.0 (110)
- 43. Mozambique (1965) Da Silva 1965 - 5.9 (27)
- 44. "No Hiding Place" (1959)   Bernard Huntley / Tomas Bexiga (2 episodes, 1961-1965) 1965 - 7.2 (15)
2 TV episodes:
- 45. "Danger Man" (1964)   General Ventura (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 8.5 (211)
AKAs:
  • Secret Agent (USA)
  • Secret Agent aka Danger Man (USA: video box title)
1 TV episode:
- 46. Goldfinger (1964)   Solo 1964 $125M 7.9 (43,743)
AKAs:
  • Ian Fleming's Goldfinger (UK: complete title)
- 47. Behold a Pale Horse (1964) Priest 1964 - 6.6 (410)
- 48. A Shot in the Dark (1964) Maurice 1964 - 7.6 (9,229)
- 49. The Secret Door (1964)   Edmundo Vara 1964 - 5.1 (5)
AKAs:
  • Now It Can Be Told
- 50. Cleopatra (1963) Ramos 1963 - 6.8 (7,115)
- 51. "Suspense" (1962)   John Haythorn (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 5.9 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 52. "Ghost Squad" (1961)   Zervas (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.6 (16)
AKAs:
  • G.S.5 (UK: third season title)
1 TV episode:
- 53. "ITV Television Playhouse" (1955)   (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 4.5 (7)
1 TV episode:
- 54. The Fur Collar (1962) Martin Benson 1962 - -
- 55. "Richard the Lionheart" (1962)   Forked Beard (2 episodes, 1962) 1962 - 9.2 (9)
2 TV episodes:
- 56. "Silent Evidence" (1962)   Shufru-Ka (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - -
1 TV episode:
- 57. Captain Clegg (1962)   Mr. Rash (innkeeper) 1962 - 6.8 (507)
AKAs:
  • Night Creatures (USA)
- 58. Village of Daughters (1962) 1st Pickpocket 1962 - 4.9 (62)
- 59. Satan Never Sleeps (1962)   Kuznietsky 1962 - 5.7 (237)
AKAs:
  • Flight from Terror
  • The Devil Never Sleeps (UK)
- 60. The Silent Invasion (1962) Borge 1962 - -
- 61. I tre nemici (1962) Prof. Otto Kreutz 1962 - -
- 62. "Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond" (1959)   Dr. Evans - Minister / Klaus Karnak (2 episodes, 1961) 1961 - 8.0 (165)
AKAs:
  • Alcoa Presents (USA: alternative title)
  • One Step Beyond (USA: syndication title)
2 TV episodes:
- 63. Gorgo (1961) Dorkin 1961 - 5.4 (922)
- 64. Five Golden Hours (1961)   Enrico 1961 - 5.2 (47)
AKAs:
  • Cinque ore in contanti (Italy)
- 65. A Matter of WHO (1961) Rahman 1961 - 6.8 (21)
- 66. The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's (1960) 1960 - 6.0 (233)
- 67. The 3 Worlds of Gulliver (1960)   Flimnap 1960 - 6.3 (724)
AKAs:
  • The Worlds of Gulliver
- 68. Exodus (1960) Mordekai 1960 - 6.8 (3,239)
- 69. "Danger Man" (1960)   Fawzi (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 7.9 (164)
1 TV episode:
- 70. "Our House" (1960)   (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - -
1 TV episode:
- 71. Sands of the Desert (1960) Selim 1960 - 5.3 (72)
- 72. "On Trial" (1960)   Edward Carson (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - -
1 TV episode:
- 73. An Arabian Night (1960) (TV) Wazir Al-Muin 1960 - -
- 74. Oscar Wilde (1960)   George Alexander 1960 - 6.5 (97)
AKAs:
  • Forbidden Passion
  • Oscar Wilde: The Movie
- 75. "The Four Just Men" (1959)   Captain Renald (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 7.8 (19)
1 TV episode:
- 76. Once More, with Feeling! (1960) Luigi Bardini 1960 - 6.1 (199)
- 77. "Interpol Calling" (1959)   Ahmed (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 9.9 (23)
1 TV episode:
- 78. The Gentle Trap (1960) Ricky Barnes 1960 - 4.0 (24)
- 79. Killers of Kilimanjaro (1959)   Ali 1959 - 5.8 (104)
AKAs:
  • Adamson of Africa
- 80. "The Third Man" (1959)   Karos (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 8.4 (30)
1 TV episode:
- 81. "Invisible Man" (1958)   Omar (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 7.0 (98)
AKAs:
  • H.G.Wells' Invisible Man (UK: complete title)
  • Invisible Man: The Original Series (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 82. Make Mine a Million (1959) Chairman 1959 - 6.5 (21)
- 83. "Dial 999" (1958)   Wayman (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - -
1 TV episode:
- 84. The Two-Headed Spy (1958) Gen. Wagner 1958 - 7.0 (152)
- 85. "The New Adventures of Charlie Chan" (1957)   Ricci (2 episodes, 1958) 1958 - 8.4 (26)
AKAs:
  • Charlie Chan
2 TV episodes:
- 86. The Strange World of Planet X (1958)   Smith 1958 - 4.7 (115)
AKAs:
  • Cosmic Monsters (USA: poster title)
  • The Cosmic Monster (USA)
  • The Crawling Horror
  • The Crawling Terror
- 87. "White Hunter" (1958)   Piet Ritter (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 5.3 (5)
1 TV episode:
- 88. Windom's Way (1957) (uncredited) Samcar, Rebel Commander 1957 - 6.4 (83)
- 89. Man from Tangier (1957)   Voss 1957 - 4.6 (11)
AKAs:
  • Thunder Over Tangier (USA)
- 90. "O.S.S." (1957)   Tullio (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 6.5 (8)
1 TV episode:
- 91. "Sailor of Fortune" (1955)   El Saiyid / Police Chief (2 episodes, 1956-1957) 1957 - 4.5 (10)
2 TV episodes:
- 92. The Flesh Is Weak (1957) Angelo Giani 1957 - 6.3 (11)
- 93. "Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!" (1957)   Dimitrios (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - -
1 TV episode:
- 94. "The Adventures of Sir Lancelot" (1956)   Hassim (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 7.9 (18)
1 TV episode:
- 95. Interpol (1957)   Captain Varolli 1957 - 6.0 (69)
AKAs:
  • Pickup Alley (USA)
- 96. Doctor at Large (1957) Maharajah of Rhanda 1957 - 6.0 (249)
- 97. "The Jack Benny Program" (1950)   (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 8.8 (191)
AKAs:
  • The Jack Benny Show (USA: informal title)
  • The Lucky Strike Program (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 98. "The Adventures of Aggie" (1956)   Sheikh Feisal (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - -
AKAs:
  • Aggie (UK: short title)
1 TV episode:
- 99. "Assignment Foreign Legion" (1956)   Kassar / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1957) 1957 - 4.7 (6)
3 TV episodes:
- 100. Istanbul (1957) Mr. Darius 1957 - 6.1 (141)
- 101. "The New Adventures of Martin Kane" (1957)   (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - -
AKAs:
  • Martin Kane, Private Investigator (UK: alternative title)
  • The Return of Martin Kane
1 TV episode:
- 102. "Sword of Freedom" (1957)   Duke de Medici (17 episodes, 1957) 1957 - -
17 TV episodes: 12 episodes not shown.
- 103. "Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents" (1953)   Andrew Prevna / 7 characters not shown (7 episodes, 1953-1956) 1956 - 8.0 (14)
AKAs:
  • Matinee (UK: informal short title)
  • Rheingold Theatre (USA)
7 TV episodes: 2 episodes not shown.
- 104. The King and I (1956)   Kralahome 1956 - 7.4 (7,724)
AKAs:
  • Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I (USA: complete title)
- 105. "Colonel March of Scotland Yard" (1956)   Dupont (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 7.3 (18)
1 TV episode:
- 106. 23 Paces to Baker Street (1956) Pillings 1956 - 6.9 (445)
- 107. Soho Incident (1956)   Rico Francesi 1956 - 5.5 (8)
AKAs:
  • Spin a Dark Web (USA)
- 108. Doctor at Sea (1955) (uncredited) Head Waiter 1955 - 5.6 (280)
- 109. Passage Home (1955) Guiterres 1955 - 5.7 (45)
- 110. "The Vise" (1954)   Carlos (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 8.7 (9)
AKAs:
  • Detective's Diary (USA: rerun title)
  • Saber of London (UK: alternative title)
  • The Vise: Mark Saber (USA: third and fourth season title)
  • Uncovered (syndication title)
1 TV episode:
- 111. Monsieur Ripois (1954)   Art 1954 - 7.2 (77)
AKAs:
  • Knave of Hearts (UK)
  • Lover Boy (USA: reissue title)
  • Lovers, Happy Lovers! (USA)
  • Monsieur Ripois et son némésis
- 112. West of Zanzibar (1954) Dhofar 1954 - 6.3 (23)
- 113. You Know What Sailors Are (1954) (uncredited) Agrarian Officer 1954 - 4.4 (34)
- 114. Escape by Night (1953) Guillio 1953 - 4.9 (5)
- 115. Black 13 (1953) Bruno 1953 - -
- 116. Recoil (1953) Farnborough 1953 - 5.3 (10)
- 117. Always a Bride (1953) (uncredited) Hotel Desk Clerk 1953 - 6.1 (41)
- 118. Wheel of Fate (1953) Riscoe 1953 - 5.7 (14)
- 119. Top of the Form (1953) (uncredited) Cliquot 1953 - 4.7 (18)
- 120. Wide Boy (1952) Rocco 1952 - -
- 121. The Gambler and the Lady (1952) Tony, Pat's dance partner 1952 - 5.7 (67)
- 122. Ivanhoe (1952)   (uncredited) Minor Role 1952 - 6.8 (2,828)
AKAs:
  • Sir Walter Scott's Ivanhoe (UK: complete title)
- 123. The Frightened Man (1952) Alec Stone 1952 - 5.6 (18)
- 124. Judgment Deferred (1952) Pierre Desportes 1952 - 4.9 (5)
- 125. Mystery Junction (1951) Steve Harding 1951 - -
- 126. "The Passing Show" (1951)   (1 episode, 1951) 1951 - -
- 127. Assassin for Hire (1951) Catesby 1951 - 5.6 (7)
- 128. The Dark Light (1951) Luigi 1951 - 3.4 (5)
- 129. Night Without Stars (1951) White Cap 1951 - 5.4 (16)
- 130. I'll Get You for This (1950)   Frankie Sperazza 1950 - 6.0 (24)
AKAs:
  • Lucky Nick Cain (USA)
- 131. Under Capricorn (1949) (uncredited) Man Carrying Shrunken Head 1949 - 6.1 (1,848)
- 132. The Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian Angel (1949)   Skinny Ellis 1949 - 5.2 (11)
AKAs:
  • The Case of the Guardian Angel (UK: alternative title)
- 133. Trapped by the Terror (1949) Governor 1949 - -
- 134. But Not in Vain (1948) Mark Meyer 1948 - -
- 135. The Blind Goddess (1948) Count Mikla 1948 - 6.5 (30)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Omen Legacy (2001) (TV) Himself 2001 - 7.1 (79)
- 2. The Making of 'The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy' (1993) (V) Himself 1993 - 8.0 (107)

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