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Date of Birth:
4 July 1934, Leigh, Lancashire, England, UK more
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Mini Biography:
In a career of over 30 years this Lancashire-born former art teacher has... more
Trivia:
His famous "The British Are Coming" cry at the 1982 Academy Awards was... more
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Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 4 wins & 2 nominations more
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Filmography

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Actor
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- 1. "Bramwell" (1995)   Mr. Barclay (2 episodes, 1998) 1998 - 8.4 (131)
- 2. "Trial & Retribution" (1997)   Mallory (2 episodes, 1997) 1997 - 7.1 (9)
AKAs:
  • Lynda La Plante's Trial & Retribution (Australia)
  • Trial & Retribution II (UK: second season title)
  • Trial & Retribution IV (UK: fourth season title)
- 3. The Fix (1997) (TV) Harry Catterick 1997 - 7.3 (45)
- 4. Femme Fatale (1993) (TV)   Martin Harty 1993 - 5.2 (13)
AKAs:
  • Screen 2: Femme Fatale (UK: series title)
- 5. For the Greater Good (1991) (TV) Sir David Whites 1991 - 8.4 (19)
- 6. "Made in Heaven" (1990)   Howard (1 episode, 1990) 1990 - -
- 7. The Secret Life of Ian Fleming (1990) (TV)   Reuters editor 1990 - 6.0 (255)
AKAs:
  • 007 Spymaker: The Secret of Ian Flemings (Philippines: English title: theatrical title)
  • Spymaker (International: English title: informal short title)
  • Spymaker: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
- 8. Dancin' Thru the Dark (1990) Branskys Manager 1990 - 6.6 (128)
- 9. Farmers Arms (1983) (TV) Wally 1983 - -
- 10. "Cowboys" (1980)   Geyser (13 episodes, 1980-1981) 1981 - 8.9 (6)
- 11. "Play for Today" (1970)   Chief Constable James McBride / 3 characters not shown (5 episodes, 1974-1981) 1981 - 7.1 (52)
- 12. "Z Cars" (1962)   PC Graham / Angry Northerner (86 episodes, 1962-1978) 1978 - 7.5 (65)
- 13. "The Cost of Loving" (1977)   Albert Royston (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - -
1 TV episode:
- 14. Sweeney! (1977) Frank Chadwick 1977 - 7.0 (256)
- 15. Machinegunner (1976) (TV) Jack Bone 1976 - 5.8 (8)
- 16. "The Wild West Show" (1975) (unknown episodes) 1975 - -
- 17. "The Sweeney" (1975)   Tober (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 8.0 (258)
1 TV episode:
- 18. "Village Hall" (1974)   Tes (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - -
- 19. "Man at the Top" (1970)   Charlie Armitage (5 episodes, 1972) 1972 - 6.1 (6)
- 20. Straw Dogs (1971)   Reverend Barney Hood 1971 - 7.6 (16,542)
AKAs:
  • Sam Peckinpah's Straw Dogs (UK: complete title)
- 21. Villain (1971) Tom Binney 1971 - 6.5 (250)
- 22. "ITV Saturday Night Theatre" (1969)   Bill / Lennie Brown (2 episodes, 1969-1970) 1970 - 4.5 (6)
AKAs:
  • ITV Sunday Night Theatre (UK: new title)
- 23. "Armchair Theatre" (1956)   Tony (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 7.4 (22)
- 24. "For the Love of Ada" (1970)   Albert Bingley (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - -
1 TV episode:
- 25. "Comedy Playhouse" (1961)   (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 9.6 (5)
- 26. Kes (1970) Mr. Farthing 1970 - 7.6 (4,421)
- 27. "Fraud Squad" (1969)   Olly West (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - -
- 28. "Jackanory" (1965)   Storyteller (5 episodes, 1969) 1969 - 6.5 (56)
Writer
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- 1. War of the Buttons (1994)   (screenplay) 1994 - 7.2 (1,508)
AKAs:
  • La guerre des boutons, ça recommence (France)
- 2. Bambino mio (1994) (TV)   (writer) 1994 - 5.3 (8)
AKAs:
  • Mon enfant
- 3. A Dry White Season (1989) (screenplay) 1989 - 6.9 (1,708)
- 4. Twice in a Lifetime (1985) (writer) 1985 - 6.5 (451)
- 5. Chariots of Fire (1981) (original screenplay) 1981 - 7.3 (14,951)
- 6. Yanks (1979)   (screenplay) (story) 1979 - 6.2 (1,310)
AKAs:
  • Yanks - Gestern waren wir noch Fremde (West Germany)
- 7. "Play for Today" (1970)   (5 episodes, 1970-1976) 1976 - 7.1 (52)
- 8. "The Wild West Show" (1975)   (6 episodes, 1975) 1975 - -
- 9. Liebe mit 50 (1973) (TV) (writer) 1973 - -
- 10. "The Ten Commandments" (1971)   (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - -
- 11. "ITV Saturday Night Theatre" (1969)   (2 episodes, 1969-1970) 1970 - 4.5 (6)
AKAs:
  • ITV Sunday Night Theatre (UK: new title)
- 12. "Armchair Theatre" (1956)   (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 7.4 (22)
Self
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- 1. "British Film Forever" (2007)   Himself (2 episodes, 2007) 2007 - 6.7 (26)
- 2. Wings on Their Heels: The Making of 'Chariots of Fire' (2005) (V) Himself 2005 - -
- 3. "Stars Reunited" (2003)   Himself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - -
1 TV episode:
- 4. "After They Were Famous" (1999)   Himself (1 episode, 2002) 2002 - 8.1 (20)
- 5. "Friday Night, Saturday Morning" (1979)   Himself (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - -
- 6. The 54th Annual Academy Awards (1982) (TV) Himself - Best Original Screenplay Winner 1982 - 5.4 (63)

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Drama | Crime | Comedy | Family more
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