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Operation Crossbow (1965) -- Allied agents attempt to infiltrate the Nazis' rocket research site.
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Date of Birth:
11 June 1919, Dublin, Ireland more
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Mini Biography:
British leading man who achieved some success in American films as well... more
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He was an officer in the 7th Battalion (LI) The Parachute Regiment. On... more
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 1 win & 1 nomination more
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Richard Todd Reads From The Thing Itself
 (From Vanity Fair. 18 August 2009, 2:55 PM, PDT)

"Hell Drivers" At Film Forum New York August 21
 (From CinemaRetro. 17 August 2009, 2:59 PM, PDT)

Alternate Names:
Richard Todd OBE
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Filmography

Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Heartbeat" (1992)   Harold Beecham (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 7.1 (510)
AKAs:
  • Classic Heartbeat (UK: rerun title)
1 TV episode:
- 2. "Holby City" (1999)   Ron Archer (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - -
AKAs:
  • Holby (UK: informal short title)
1 TV episode:
- 3. "The Royal" (2003)   Hugh Hirst (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 6.9 (47)
1 TV episode:
- 4. "Midsomer Murders" (1997)   Charles Edmonton (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 8.5 (2,222)
1 TV episode:
- 5. "Silent Witness" (1996)   Professor Newman (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - 7.8 (342)
1 TV episode:
- 6. "Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)" (2000)   Cecil Waterman (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - 6.9 (178)
1 TV episode:
- 7. "Virtual Murder" (1992)   Judge Rawcliffe (1 episode, 1992) 1992 - 6.1 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 8. Incident at Victoria Falls (1992) (TV)   Lord Roberts 1992 - 6.7 (121)
AKAs:
  • Sherlock Holmes and the Incident at Victoria Falls
  • Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls
  • Sherlock Holmes: The Star of Africa
  • The Star of Africa
- 9. "Murder, She Wrote" (1984)   Col. Alec Scofield (1 episode, 1989) 1989 - 7.1 (2,288)
1 TV episode:
- 10. Murder One (1988) Hunter 1988 - 5.4 (132)
- 11. Jenny's War (1985) (TV) Gen. Benjamin Cutler 1985 - 7.2 (77)
- 12. "The Last Place on Earth" (1985)   Mr. Barnes (2 episodes, 1985) 1985 - 8.8 (170)
2 TV episodes:
- 13. House of the Long Shadows (1983)   Sam Allyson 1983 - 6.2 (592)
AKAs:
  • House of Long Shadows
- 14. "Doctor Who" (1963)   Sanders (4 episodes, 1982) 1982 - 8.7 (2,172)
- 15. Las flores del vicio (1979)   1979 - 4.4 (28)
AKAs:
  • Bloodbath (USA)
  • El cielo se cae (Spain)
  • Las flores del vicio (El cepo) (Spain)
  • The Sky Is Falling
- 16. Home Before Midnight (1979) Geoffrey Steele 1979 - 4.7 (40)
- 17. "Matt and Jenny" (1979)   Cowall Lamont (1 episode) 1979 - 7.5 (12)
AKAs:
  • Matt and Jenny on the Wilderness Trail
1 TV episode:
- 18. The Big Sleep (1978) Commander Barker 1978 - 5.4 (1,549)
- 19. No. 1 of the Secret Service (1977)   Arthur Loveday 1977 - 4.3 (53)
AKAs:
  • Her Majesty's Top Gun (UK: video title)
  • Tell the Other Guy to Move Over! I'm Number One.
- 20. "Boy Dominic" (1974)   Capt. Charles Bulman (14 episodes, 1974-1976) 1976 - -
14 TV episodes: 9 episodes not shown.
- 21. "Dominic" (1976) Capt. Charles Bulman (unknown episodes) 1976 - 8.1 (12)
- 22. "Thriller" (1973)   George Tulliver (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 7.3 (76)
1 TV episode:
- 23. Asylum (1972/I)   Walter 1972 - 6.4 (1,311)
AKAs:
  • House of Crazies
- 24. Dorian Gray (1970)   Basil Hallward 1970 - 5.4 (211)
AKAs:
  • Dorian Gray (UK) (USA)
  • Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray (West Germany)
  • Il dio chiamato Dorian (Italy)
  • The Evils of Dorian Gray
  • The Secret of Dorian Gray
- 25. Subterfuge (1968) Col. Victor Redmayne 1968 - 5.2 (37)
- 26. "The Danny Thomas Hour" (1967)   Stafford (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 7.6 (17)
1 TV episode:
- 27. Last of the Long-haired Boys (1968)   Trigg 1968 - -
AKAs:
  • Peter Everett's The Last of the Long Haired Boys (UK: complete title)
- 28. "Theatre 625" (1964)   Edmund Gurney (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 5.3 (8)
- 29. The Love-Ins (1967) Dr. Jonathan Barnett 1967 - 3.6 (91)
- 30. Blood Bath (1966)   (uncredited) 1966 - 4.3 (151)
AKAs:
  • Track of the Vampire (USA: TV title)
- 31. The Battle of the Villa Fiorita (1965)   Darrell 1965 - 5.8 (63)
AKAs:
  • Affair at the Villa Fiorita
- 32. Operation Crossbow (1965)   Wing Cmdr. Kendall 1965 - 6.6 (1,513)
AKAs:
  • The Great Spy Mission (UK) (USA: reissue title)
  • Code Name: Operation Crossbow
- 33. Death Drums Along the River (1963)   Inspector Harry Sanders 1963 - 4.4 (60)
AKAs:
  • Sanders (USA)
  • Sanders of the River (UK: alternative title)
- 34. Coast of Skeletons (1963) Inspector Harry Sanders 1963 - 4.9 (48)
- 35. The Boys (1962/I) Victor Webster 1962 - 7.2 (132)
- 36. The Longest Day (1962) Maj. John Howard 1962 - 7.8 (16,375)
- 37. Le crime ne paie pas (1962)   Col. Roberts William (segment "L'homme de l'avenue") 1962 - 5.8 (40)
AKAs:
  • Crime Does Not Pay (USA)
  • Gentle Art of Murder (UK)
  • Il delitto non paga (Italy)
- 38. "BBC Sunday-Night Play" (1960)   Michael Carrington (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 8.7 (5)
1 TV episode:
- 39. The Very Edge (1962) Geoffrey Lawrence 1962 - 5.9 (12)
- 40. The Hellions (1961) Sam Hargis 1961 - 6.4 (42)
- 41. Don't Bother to Knock (1961)   Bill Ferguson 1961 - 6.0 (17)
AKAs:
  • Why Bother to Knock (USA)
- 42. The Long and the Short and the Tall (1961)   Sgt. 'Mitch' Mitchem 1961 - 6.9 (197)
AKAs:
  • Jungle Fighters (USA)
  • The Long, the Short and the Tall (International: English title)
- 43. Never Let Go (1960) John Cummings 1960 - 7.1 (251)
- 44. "ITV Play of the Week" (1955)   (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 8.0 (15)
AKAs:
  • Play of the Week (UK: short title)
1 TV episode:
- 45. "ITV Television Playhouse" (1955)   Stephen Mason (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 4.5 (7)
1 TV episode:
- 46. Danger Within (1959)   Lt. Col. David Baird, M.C. 1959 - 6.5 (137)
AKAs:
  • Breakout (USA)
- 47. Intent to Kill (1958) Dr. Bob McLaurin 1958 - 7.9 (25)
- 48. The Naked Earth (1958) Danny 1958 - 6.0 (14)
- 49. Chase a Crooked Shadow (1958) Williams, alias Ward McKenzie Prescott Jr. 1958 - 6.8 (187)
- 50. Saint Joan (1957) Dunois, Bastard of Orleans 1957 - 6.2 (250)
- 51. Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst (1957)   Lt. Cmdr. Kerans, RN 1957 - 6.5 (165)
AKAs:
  • Battle Hell (USA)
  • Escape of the Amethyst
  • Their Greatest Glory
  • Yangtze Incident
- 52. D-Day the Sixth of June (1956) Lt. Col. John Wynter 1956 - 6.2 (494)
- 53. Marie-Antoinette reine de France (1956)   Comte Axel von Fersen 1956 - 5.8 (43)
AKAs:
  • Maria Antonietta (Italy)
  • Maria Antonietta regina di Francia (Italy)
  • Marie Antoinette Queen of France
  • Marie-Antoinette
  • Shadow of the Guillotine (USA)
- 54. The Virgin Queen (1955) Sir Walter Raleigh 1955 - 6.8 (781)
- 55. The Dam Busters (1955) Wing Commander Guy Gibson, V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C. 1955 - 7.4 (2,661)
- 56. A Man Called Peter (1955) The Rev. Peter Marshall 1955 - 6.9 (341)
- 57. Secrets d'alcôve (1954)   Capitaine Davidson (segment "Billet de logement, Le") 1954 - 5.2 (14)
AKAs:
  • Il letto (Italy)
  • The Bed (USA)
  • The Secrets of the Bed (International: English title)
- 58. "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" (1950)   Heathcliff (1 episode, 1953) 1953 - 7.7 (17)
1 TV episode:
- 59. Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue (1953) Rob Roy MacGregor 1953 - 6.4 (132)
- 60. The Sword and the Rose (1953)   Charles Brandon 1953 - 6.7 (197)
AKAs:
  • When Knighthood Was in Flower (UK) (USA: TV title)
- 61. Venetian Bird (1952)   Edward Mercer 1952 - 5.3 (48)
AKAs:
  • El Alaméin
  • The Assassin (USA)
- 62. 24 Hours of a Woman's Life (1952)   The Young Man 1952 - 4.9 (25)
AKAs:
  • Affair in Monte Carlo (USA)
- 63. The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952)   Robin Hood 1952 - 6.8 (337)
AKAs:
  • The Story of Robin Hood (Philippines: English title) (USA: alternative title)
- 64. Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) Richard Trevelyan 1951 - 7.0 (97)
- 65. Flesh & Blood (1951) Charles Cameron/Sutherland 1951 - 5.6 (17)
- 66. Portrait of Clare (1950) Robert Hart 1950 - 4.7 (7)
- 67. Stage Fright (1950)   Jonathan Cooper 1950 - 7.0 (4,131)
AKAs:
  • Alfred Hitchcock's Stage Fright (UK: complete title)
- 68. The Hasty Heart (1949)   Cpl. Lachlan 'Lachie' MacLachlan 1949 - 7.5 (325)
AKAs:
  • Hasty Heart (USA: poster title)
- 69. The Interrupted Journey (1949) John North 1949 - 5.9 (50)
- 70. For Them That Trespass (1949) Herbert Edward Logan 1949 - 5.2 (15)
- 71. A Yank at Oxford (1938) (uncredited) Extra in sporting event 1938 - 6.6 (442)
- 72. Old Bones of the River (1938) (uncredited) Extra in crowd scene 1938 - 6.7 (78)
- 73. Good Morning, Boys (1937) (uncredited) Extra in crowd scene 1937 - 7.0 (126)
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Don't Bother to Knock (1961)   (executive producer) 1961 - 6.0 (17)
AKAs:
  • Why Bother to Knock (USA)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "British Film Forever" (2007)   Himself (2 episodes, 2007) 2007 - 6.7 (26)
- 2. War Stories (2006) (TV) Himself 2006 - 7.1 (6)
- 3. "Songs of Praise" (1961)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 5.6 (12)
1 TV episode:
- 4. The 100 Greatest War Films (2005) (TV) Himself 2005 - 6.0 (76)
- 5. "Big Screen Britain" (2003)   Himself (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - -
1 TV episode:
- 6. "Homeground" (1997) Narrator 1997 - -
- 7. Marlene Dietrich: Shadow and Light (1996) (TV)   Himself (Costar) 1996 - 7.4 (47)
AKAs:
  • Marlene Dietrich: Her Life and Legend
- 8. This Is Your Life (Highlights from the 1950's and 1960's) (1991) (TV) Himself 1991 - -
- 9. "This Is Your Life" (1955)   Himself (2 episodes, 1960-1988) 1988 - 6.6 (29)
2 TV episodes:
- 10. "The Kenny Everett Television Show" (1981)   Himself (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - 7.4 (32)
1 TV episode:
- 11. "Movie Memories" (1981)   Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - -
1 TV episode:
- 12. Night of 100 Stars (1977) (TV) Himself 1977 - -
- 1. Inside the Fear Factory (2003) (V) Walter/Asylum
- 2. The 1950's: Music, Memories & Milestones (1988) (V) Himself
- 3. Um Homem e o Cinema (1977) (uncredited)
- 4. "Disneyland"  
6 TV episodes: (1 more)
- 5. "Toast of the Town"  
1 TV episode:

Additional Details

Other Works:
(1976) He acted in Anthony Shaffer's play, "Sleuth," at the Richmond Theatre in England with Peter Byrne, directed by Jan Butlin. more
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2 Print Biographies | 1 Interview | 11 Articles | 19 Pictorials | 21 Magazine Cover Photos more
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Drama | Family | Adventure | Crime more

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