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De-Lovely (2004) -- Inspecting a magical biographical stage musical, composer Cole Porter reviews his life and career with his wife, Linda.
Gosford Park (2001) -- Multiple storylined drama set in 1932, showing the lives of upstairs guest and downstairs servants at a party in a country house in England.
"Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire" (2006): : -- PC
Howards End (1992) -- text os
Gosford Park (2001) -- Home Video Preview

Overview

Date of Birth:
20 February 1958, Rangoon, Burma more
Trivia:
He trained as an actor at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. more
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Up 2% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
6 wins & 1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
Howard’S End Criterion Blu-ray Review
 (From Collider.com. 27 October 2009, 10:27 AM, PDT)
Five gay films that deserve a sequel more than Rambo did
 (From AfterElton.com. 18 May 2009, 10:59 AM, PDT)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Self
Actor:
  1. We Need to Talk About Kieran (2009) (post-production) .... Professor Hugh Merrill

  2. Shadows in the Sun (2009) .... Robert
  3. "Agatha Christie: Poirot" .... Andrew Restarick (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka Agatha Christie's Poirot (UK: complete title)
    ... aka Poirot (Australia)
        - Third Girl (2008) TV episode .... Andrew Restarick
  4. A Risk Worth Taking (2008) (TV) .... Patrick Trenchard
    ... aka Robin Pilcher: Zeit des Wiedersehens (Germany)
  5. Lady Godiva (2008) .... Leofric
  6. "Little Devil" (2007) TV mini-series .... Adrian Bishop (unknown episodes)
  7. Comet Impact (2007) (TV) .... Josh Hayden
    ... aka Futureshock: Comet (USA)
  8. Clapham Junction (2007) (TV) .... Julian Rowan
  9. The Last Days of the Raj (2007) (TV) .... Lord Mountbatten
  10. "Lewis" .... Hugh Mallory (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Inspector Lewis (USA)
        - Expiation (2007) TV episode .... Hugh Mallory
  11. "Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire" .... Ofonius Tigellinus (1 episode, 2006)
        - Nero (2006) TV episode .... Ofonius Tigellinus
  12. Gradiva (C'est Gradiva qui vous appelle) (2006) .... John Locke
    ... aka Gradiva (France: new title)
    ... aka It's Gradiva Who Is Calling You (International: English title: literal title)
  13. Agatha Christie Marple: The Sittaford Mystery (2006) (TV) .... Stanley Kirkwood
    ... aka Agatha Christie - Marple: The Sittaford Mystery (Australia: DVD title)
  14. "Surviving Disaster" .... David Sheahan (1 episode, 2006)
        - Fastnet Yacht Race (2006) TV episode .... David Sheahan
  15. "Jericho" .... Alan Mills (1 episode, 2005)
        - The Hollow Men (2005) TV episode .... Alan Mills
  16. "Foyle's War" .... Major Cornwall (1 episode, 2004)
        - They Fought in the Fields (2004) TV episode .... Major Cornwall
  17. "Silent Witness" .... Matt Gibb (2 episodes, 2004)
        - Nowhere Fast: Part 2 (2004) TV episode .... Matt Gibb
        - Nowhere Fast: Part 1 (2004) TV episode .... Matt Gibb
  18. "Island at War" .... Sen. James Dorr (2 episodes, 2004)
        - Living with the Enemy (2004) TV episode .... Sen. James Dorr
        - Eve of the War (2004) TV episode .... Sen. James Dorr
  19. De-Lovely (2004) .... Edward Thomas
  20. Sparkling Cyanide (2003) (TV) .... Stephen Farraday
  21. "Murder in Mind" .... Daniel Morton / ... (1 episode, 2003)
        - Echoes (2003) TV episode .... Daniel Morton/Sir Richard Morton
  22. George Eliot: A Scandalous Life (2002) (TV) .... Herbert Spencer
  23. Westlife: Unbreakable - The Greatest Hits, Volume 1 (2002) (V) .... High class costumer (video uptown girl)
  24. Bertie and Elizabeth (2002) (TV) .... King George VI, aka 'Bertie'
  25. Gosford Park (2001) .... Freddie Nesbitt
    ... aka Gosford Park (Italy)
  26. "Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years" (2001) TV series .... Zippo Montefiore (unknown episodes)
  27. Jump Tomorrow (2001) .... Nathan
    ... aka Jump Tomorrow (USA)
    ... aka Life: A User's Manual (USA)
  28. "Trial & Retribution" .... James McCready (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka Lynda La Plante's Trial & Retribution (Australia)
    ... aka Trial & Retribution II (UK: second season title)
    ... aka Trial & Retribution IV (UK: fourth season title)
        - Episode #4.1 (2000) TV episode .... James McCready

  29. Cotton Mary (1999) .... John MacIntosh
    ... aka Cotton Mary (France)
  30. Tom's Midnight Garden (1999) .... Uncle Alan Kitson
  31. The Dark Room (1999) (TV) .... Dr Alan Protheroe
  32. An Ideal Husband (1998) .... Sir Robert Chiltern
  33. Regeneration (1997) .... 2nd Lt. Siegfried Sassoon
    ... aka Behind the Lines (USA)
  34. Original Sin (1997) (TV) .... Gerard Etienne
  35. The Woman in White (1997) (TV) .... Sir Percival Glyde
  36. "Tales from the Crypt" (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka HBO's Tales from the Crypt
        - Horror in the Night (1996) TV episode
  37. Witness Against Hitler (1996) (TV) .... Helmuth James von Moltke
  38. The Treasure Seekers (1996) (TV) .... Henry Carlisle
  39. "Crocodile Shoes" .... Ade Lynn (1 episode, 1994)
        - The Tape (1994) TV episode .... Ade Lynn
  40. La partie d'échecs (1994) .... Lord Staunton
    ... aka The Chess Game
  41. "Lady Chatterley" (1993) TV series .... Sir Clifford Chatterley (unknown episodes)
  42. "You, Me and It" (1993) TV mini-series .... Charles Henderson (unknown episodes)
  43. Immaculate Conception (1992) .... Alistair
    ... aka Midnight Secret (India: English title)
  44. Howards End (1992) .... Charles Wilcox
  45. Caccia alla vedova (1991) .... Milord Runbiff
    ... aka L'assedio di Venezia (Italy)
    ... aka Le diable à quatre (France)
    ... aka Osada Venetsii (Soviet Union: Russian title)
    ... aka The Siege of Venice (International: English title)
    ... aka Widow Hunt (informal literal title)
  46. Tell Me That You Love Me (1991) (TV) .... Michael Evans
    ... aka Screen One: Tell Me That You Love Me (UK: series title)
  47. Adam Bede (1991) (TV) .... Arthur Donnithorne

  48. "Mother Love" (1989) TV mini-series .... Christopher "Kit" Vesey
  49. Conspiracy (1989) .... Stringer
  50. "A Tale of Two Cities" (1989) TV mini-series .... Sydney Carton
    ... aka Un comte des deux villes (France)
  51. A Summer Story (1988) .... Mr. Ashton
  52. "The Storyteller" .... Prince (1 episode, 1988)
    ... aka Jim Henson's The Storyteller (USA: complete title)
        - Sapsorrow (1988) TV episode .... Prince
  53. A Handful of Dust (1988) .... Tony Last
  54. Maurice (1987) .... Maurice Hall
  55. A Room with a View (1985) (uncredited) .... Party Guest
  56. Dreamchild (1985) .... Baker
  57. Dutch Girls (1985) (TV) .... Dundine
  58. "The Bill" .... Higgins (1 episode, 1984)
        - A Friend in Need (1984) TV episode .... Higgins
  59. "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" .... Young Barclay (1 episode, 1984)
    ... aka Sherlock Holmes (Australia)
        - The Crooked Man (1984) TV episode .... Young Barclay
  60. Privileged (1982) .... Jamie
Self:
  1. Lewis... Behind the Scenes (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  2. The 100 Greatest War Films (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  3. "This Morning" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka This Morning with Richard and Judy (UK: informal title)
        - Episode dated 9 July 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  4. Philip Larkin: Love and Death in Hull (2003) (TV) .... Poems read by
  5. "A History of Britain" (1 episode, 2002)
        - Victoria and Her Sisters (2002) TV episode (voice)
  6. "Tonight with Trevor McDonald" .... Michael Mansfield (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka Tonight (UK: new title)
        - Nothing But the Truth (2001) TV episode .... Michael Mansfield

  7. "Cinema tres" .... Himself (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka Informatiu cinema (Spain: Catalan title)
        - Episode dated 16 December 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Appeared in Westlife's "Uptown Girl" music video more
Publicity Listings:
2 Interviews | 2 Pictorials more
Genres:
Drama | Crime | Mystery | Romance more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Novel | Character Name In Title | Independent Film | Murder more

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