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Overview
Date of Birth:
Trivia:
Was nominated for Broadway's 1958 Tony Award as Best Actor (Dramatic)... more
Awards:
Won Oscar.
Another
2 wins
&
6 nominations
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Filmography
Actor:
- A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (1979) .... Sid Larkin
... aka The Big Scam
... aka The Biggest Bank Robbery
... aka The Mayfair Bank Caper - The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978) .... Frankland
- Grand Slam (1978) (TV) .... Caradog Lloyd-Evans
- The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977) .... Judge
- Joseph Andrews (1977) .... Squire Western
- Casanova & Co. (1977) .... The Caliph
... aka Casanova & Company (Italy)
... aka Sex on the Run (USA: reissue title)
... aka Some Like It Cool (USA)
... aka The Amorous Mis-Adventures of Casanova (USA: video title)
... aka The Rise and Rise of Casanova (UK)
... aka Treize femmes pour Casanova (France) - The Passover Plot (1976) .... Caiaphas
- "A Legacy" .... Baron Felden (2 episodes, 1975)
- Episode #1.2 (1975) TV episode .... Baron Felden
- Episode #1.1 (1975) TV episode .... Baron Felden - Legend of the Werewolf (1975) .... Maestro Pamponi
... aka Plague of the Werewolves - "BBC2 Playhouse" .... Dr. Walden (1 episode, 1974)
- The Joke (1974) TV episode .... Dr. Walden - Craze (1974) .... Solicitor
... aka Demon Master
... aka The Infernal Idol - Cugini carnali (1974) .... Barone di Roccadura
... aka High School Girl (USA)
... aka Hot and Bothered (USA)
... aka Loving Cousins (USA)
... aka Sexy Relation
... aka The Visitor (UK) - Luther (1974) .... John Tetzel
... aka John Osborne's Luther (Australia: DVD box title) - "Great Mysteries" .... The Man (1 episode, 1973)
... aka Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
- The Inspiration of Mr. Budd (1973) TV episode .... The Man - "Thirty-Minute Theatre" .... Choobukov (3 episodes, 1971-1973)
- The Joke (1973) TV episode
- Uncle Rollo (1972) TV episode
- The Proposal (1971) TV episode .... Choobukov - "Owen, M.D." .... John Owen (1 episode, 1973)
- September Song! (1973) TV episode .... John Owen - Crescete e moltiplicatevi (1973)
- The Final Programme (1973) .... Professor Hira
... aka The Last Days of Man on Earth (USA) - Take Me High (1973) .... Sir Harry Cunningham
... aka Hot Property - Che? (1972) .... Joseph Noblart
... aka Diary of Forbidden Dreams (USA: recut version)
... aka Quoi? (France)
... aka Was? (West Germany)
... aka What? (International: English title) - Dr. Phibes Rises Again (1972) .... Harry Ambrose
- I racconti di Canterbury (1972) .... Sir January
... aka Les contes de Canterbury (France)
... aka The Canterbury Tales (USA) - "Clochemerle" .... Alexandre Bourdillat (3 episodes, 1972)
- The Glorious Triumph of Barthelemey Piechut (1972) TV episode .... Alexandre Bourdillat
- The Inexorable Power of the Third Republic (1972) TV episode .... Alexandre Bourdillat
- The Triumphant Inauguration of a Municipal Amenity (1972) TV episode .... Alexandre Bourdillat - The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971) .... Rabbi
... aka Dr. Phibes (USA: promotional title)
... aka The Curse of Dr. Phibes - Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1971) .... Mr. Harrison
... aka Who Slew Auntie Roo? (USA: poster title) - Cry of the Banshee (1970) .... Mickey
- Wuthering Heights (1970) .... Dr. Kenneth
- Start the Revolution Without Me (1970) .... King Louis
... aka Two Times Two - The Fixer (1968) .... Lebedev
- Oliver! (1968) .... The Magistrate
... aka Lionel Bart's Oliver! (UK: poster title) - La cintura di castità (1968) .... Ibn-el-Rascid
... aka On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who... (USA)
... aka The Chastity Belt (UK) - The Sailor from Gibraltar (1967) .... Llewellyn
- Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mama's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad (1967) .... Commodore Roseabove
- Brown Eye, Evil Eye (1967)
... aka Smedje oko, zlo oko (Yugoslavia: Serbian title) - Dare I Weep, Dare I Mourn (1966) (TV) .... Herr Hoffman
- How to Steal a Million (1966) .... Bonnet
... aka How to Steal a Million Dollars and Live Happily Ever After
... aka William Wyler's How to Steal a Million (USA: complete title) - Poppies Are Also Flowers (1966) .... Tribal chief
... aka Danger Grows Wild (UK)
... aka Mohn ist auch eine Blume (Austria)
... aka Opération opium (France)
... aka The Opium Connection (USA: video title)
... aka The Poppy Is Also a Flower (USA: promotional title) - Il marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare (1966) .... Ignazio
... aka Drop Dead, My Love - "ABC Stage 67" .... Karl Hoffmann (1 episode, 1966)
- Dare I Weep, Dare I Mourn? (1966) TV episode .... Karl Hoffmann - The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965) .... Prison Governor
... aka Moll Flanders - "The Walrus and the Carpenter" .... Luther Flannery (6 episodes, 1965)
- The Secret Life of Gascoigne Quilt (1965) TV episode .... Luther Flannery
- The Quarrel (1965) TV episode .... Luther Flannery
- Luther and the Golden Fleece (1965) TV episode .... Luther Flannery
- Luther Flannery Revisited (1965) TV episode .... Luther Flannery
- The Coffin They Carry You Off In (1965) TV episode .... Luther Flannery
(1 more) - The Bargee (1964) .... Joe Turnbull
- Hide and Seek (1964) .... Wilkins
- "Comedy Playhouse" .... Luther Flannery (1 episode, 1963)
- The Walrus and the Carpenter (1963) TV episode .... Luther Flannery - Tom Jones (1963) .... Squire Western
... aka Tom Jones! (UK: poster title) - Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) .... Alexander Smith
- Term of Trial (1962) .... O'Hara
- The Inspector (1962) .... Van der Pink
... aka Lisa (USA) - The Counterfeit Traitor (1962) .... Collins
- Exodus (1960) .... Mandria
- "Dow Hour of Great Mysteries" .... Captain Harmonville (1 episode, 1960)
- The Inn of the Flying Dragon (1960) TV episode .... Captain Harmonville - The Day They Robbed the Bank of England (1960) .... O'Shea
- "The DuPont Show of the Month" .... Long John Silver (1 episode, 1960)
- Treasure Island (1960) TV episode .... Long John Silver - The Citadel (1960) (TV) .... Philip Denny
- The Story on Page One (1959) .... Judge Edgar Neilsen
- "Playhouse 90" .... Jaggers / ... (2 episodes, 1959)
- The Grey Nurse Said Nothing (1959) TV episode .... Reverend Light
- The Second Man (1959) TV episode .... Jaggers - Ben-Hur (1959) .... Sheik Ilderim
... aka Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (USA: alternative title) - "Play of the Week" .... Général St. Pé (1 episode, 1959)
- The Waltz of the Toreadors (1959) TV episode .... Général St. Pé - "ITV Play of the Week" .... M. Tarde (1 episode, 1959)
... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
- The Wild Bird (1959) TV episode .... M. Tarde - "Armchair Theatre" .... Simon Kendall (1 episode, 1957)
- Now Let Him Go (1957) TV episode .... Simon Kendall - The Good Companions (1957) .... Morton Mitcham
- Lucky Jim (1957) .... Professor Welch
- "Colonel March of Scotland Yard" .... Dr. Ivy (1 episode, 1956)
- The Talking Head (1956) TV episode .... Dr. Ivy - "Quatermass II" .... Dr. Leo Pugh (6 episodes, 1955)
- The Destroyers (1955) TV episode .... Dr. Leo Pugh
- The Frenzy (1955) TV episode .... Dr. Leo Pugh
- The Coming (1955) TV episode .... Dr. Leo Pugh
- The Food (1955) TV episode .... Dr. Leo Pugh
- The Mark (1955) TV episode .... Dr. Leo Pugh
(1 more) - Passage Home (1955) .... Pettigrew
- "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" .... Photographer (1 episode, 1955)
- The Moment of Truth (1955) TV episode .... Photographer - The Sleeping Tiger (1954) .... The Inspector
- The Million Pound Note (1954) (uncredited) .... The Reporter
... aka Man with a Million (USA) - The Beggar's Opera (1953) .... The Beggar
- "Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents" (1 episode, 1953)
... aka Matinee (UK: informal short title)
... aka Rheingold Theatre (USA)
- Outpost (1953) TV episode - The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953) .... Dan Taylor
- The Wild Heart (1952) .... Andrew Vessons
... aka Gypsy Blood - "Back to Methuselah" .... Burge (1 episode, 1952)
- The Gospel of the Brothers Barnabas (1952) TV episode .... Burge - "Lights Out" (1 episode, 1952)
- The Borgia Lamp (1952) TV episode - "Lux Video Theatre" .... Man with Cello (1 episode, 1952)
... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
- The Sound of Waves Breaking (1952) TV episode .... Man with Cello - Laughter in Paradise (1951) .... Henry Augustus Russell
- The Galloping Major (1951) .... Harold Temple, Process Server
- Gone to Earth (1950) .... Andrew Vessons
- A Run for Your Money (1949) .... Huw
- Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress (1949) .... Bensall, the butler
... aka Dr. Morelle (USA) - Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) .... Lord High Steward
- The Last Days of Dolwyn (1949) .... The Minister
... aka Dolwyn
... aka Women of Dolwyn (USA) - London Belongs to Me (1948) .... Headlam Fynne
... aka Dulcimer Street (UK: alternative title) (USA) - The First Gentleman (1948) .... Bishop of Salisbury
... aka Affairs of a Rogue (USA) - So Evil My Love (1948) .... Coroner
- The Three Weird Sisters (1948) .... Mabli Hughes
- Silver Darlings (1947) .... Packman
- Neutral Port (1940) (uncredited) .... Bit
- Johnson Was No Gentleman (1939) (TV) .... A Footman
Self:
- "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1963)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 23 January 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Himself - The 33rd Annual Academy Awards (1961) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Archive Footage:
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"Biography"
- Shirley Jones: Hollywood's Musical Mom (2000) TV episode .... Himself - Under Milk Wood (1992) (TV) (voice) (archive sound) .... Captain Cat
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