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The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (2001) -- Trailer
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.
The Golden Child (1986) -- A private detective specializing in missing children is charged with the task of finding a special child that dark forces want to eliminate.
Alien³ (1992) -- Ripley continues to be stalked by a savage alien, after her escape pod crashes on a prison planet.
Exquisite Tenderness (1995) -- Small boy witnesses his brother being killed in surgery, grows up to become a monster with a scalpel.

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In 1975 he became supporting player with the Royal Shakespeare Company... more

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Nominated for Primetime Emmy. Another 8 wins & 4 nominations more

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Cast Gathers at the Edge of the World
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Big-name guest stars add magic to Merlin
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Filmography

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  1. The Inn at the Edge of the World (details only on IMDb Pro)
  2. The Last Hand (details only on IMDb Pro)
Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Your Highness (post-production) (2010) 2010 - -
- 2. Eating Dust (in production) (2010) Douglas Barnes 2010 - -
- 3. There Be Dragons (post-production) (2010) Solano 2010 - -
- 4. "Trinity" (2009)   Dr. Edmund Maltravers (8 episodes, 2009) 2009 - -
8 TV episodes: 3 episodes not shown.
- 5. "Merlin" (2008)   Aredian (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 7.9 (4,056)
AKAs:
  • The Adventures of Merlin (Australia) (Hong Kong: English title: DVD title)
1 TV episode:
- 6. "Jam & Jerusalem" (2006)   Charles Dance (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 7.0 (446)
AKAs:
  • Clatterford (USA)
1 TV episode:
- 7. Going Postal (post-production) (2009/I) (TV) Lord Vetinari 2009 - -
- 8. Consenting Adults (2007) (TV) John Wolfenden 2007 - 7.4 (28)
- 9. Intervention (2007/I) Private Investigator 2007 - 5.7 (67)
- 10. The Contractor (2007) (V) DCS Andrew Windsor 2007 - 5.5 (3,461)
- 11. "Fallen Angel" (2007) David Byfield (unknown episodes) 2007 - 6.2 (154)
- 12. Désaccord parfait (2006)   Le maître de cérémonie du Battar 2006 - 5.6 (326)
AKAs:
  • Twice Upon a Time (International: English title)
- 13. Starter for 10 (2006) Michael Harbinson 2006 - 6.7 (5,302)
- 14. Scoop (2006) Mr. Malcolm 2006 - 6.8 (27,161)
- 15. Dolls (2006) Narrator 2006 - 7.2 (7)
- 16. Marple: By the Pricking of My Thumbs (2006) (TV)   Septimus Bligh 2006 - 6.7 (351)
AKAs:
  • Agatha Christie - Marple: By the Pricking of My Thumbs (Australia: DVD title)
- 17. "Bleak House" (2005)   Mr. Tulkinghorn (12 episodes, 2005) 2005 - 8.9 (2,048)
AKAs:
  • Masterpiece Theatre: Bleak House (USA)
- 18. "To the Ends of the Earth" (2005)   Sir Henry Somerset 2005 - 7.6 (211)
AKAs:
  • To the Ends of the Earth: Close Quarters (UK: second part title)
  • To the Ends of the Earth: Fire Down Below (UK: third part title)
  • To the Ends of the Earth: Rites of Passage (UK: first part title)
- 19. Titanic: Birth of a Legend (2005) (TV) (voice) Narrator 2005 - 6.2 (32)
- 20. Fingersmith (2005) (TV) Mr. Christopher Lilly 2005 - 7.9 (1,745)
- 21. "Last Rights" (2005) Wheeler 2005 - 4.7 (37)
- 22. Don Bosco (2004) (TV) Marchese Clementi 2004 - 6.9 (44)
- 23. When Hitler Invaded Britain (2004) (TV) (voice) Narrator 2004 - 6.8 (21)
- 24. Labyrinth (2003/I) Charles Lushington 2003 - 7.2 (21)
- 25. Looking for Victoria (2003) (TV) Charles Greville 2003 - 6.3 (14)
- 26. Henry VIII (2003) (TV) Duke of Buckingham 2003 - 7.2 (925)
- 27. "Trial & Retribution" (1997)   Greg Harwood (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 6.4 (10)
AKAs:
  • Lynda La Plante's Trial & Retribution (Australia)
  • Trial & Retribution II (UK: second season title)
  • Trial & Retribution IV (UK: fourth season title)
1 TV episode:
- 28. Swimming Pool (2003) John Bosload 2003 - 6.8 (18,598)
- 29. City and Crimes (2003) Cox William 2003 - -
- 30. "Foyle's War" (2002)   Guy Spencer (1 episode, 2002) 2002 - 8.9 (1,356)
1 TV episode:
- 31. Black and White (2002) Roderic Chamberlain 2002 - 6.7 (430)
- 32. Ali G Indahouse (2002)   David Carlton 2002 - 6.0 (18,901)
AKAs:
  • Ali G in da House (Germany) (UK: alternative spelling)
  • Ali G (France)
  • Ali G Indahouse: The Movie (Australia)
- 33. Gosford Park (2001)   Lord Raymond Stockbridge 2001 - 7.2 (34,141)
AKAs:
  • Gosford Park (Italy)
- 34. Tmavomodrý svet (2001)   Wing Commander Bentley 2001 - 7.2 (3,106)
AKAs:
  • Dark Blue World (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
  • Leidenschaft in dunklen Tagen (Germany: TV title)
- 35. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (2001) (TV)   Ralph Nickleby 2001 - 8.0 (348)
AKAs:
  • Nicholas Nickleby (UK: short title)
- 36. Jurij (2001) Padre di Jurij 2001 - 5.6 (14)
- 37. "Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)" (2000)   Kenneth Crisby (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - 6.9 (178)
1 TV episode:
- 38. Justice in Wonderland (2000) (TV) Neil Hamilton 2000 - -
- 39. "Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes" (2000)   Sir Henry Carlyle (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - 7.9 (65)
1 TV episode:
- 40. Don't Go Breaking My Heart (1999) Frank 1999 - 5.3 (228)
- 41. Chrono-Perambulator (1999) James 'Dougie' Douglas 1999 - 6.2 (63)
- 42. Hilary and Jackie (1998) Derek 1998 $6.17M 7.3 (5,152)
- 43. What Rats Won't Do (1998) Gerald Burton Jr. 1998 - 6.3 (323)
- 44. The Blood Oranges (1997) Cyril 1997 - 4.4 (166)
- 45. In the Presence of Mine Enemies (1997) (TV) Captain Richter 1997 - 6.6 (138)
- 46. Rebecca (1997) (TV) Maxim de Winter 1997 - 7.2 (451)
- 47. Michael Collins (1996) Soames 1996 $16.9M 6.9 (10,826)
- 48. Space Truckers (1996)   Nabel/Macanudo 1996 - 4.7 (3,029)
AKAs:
  • Star Truckers
- 49. Undertow (1996) (TV) Lyle Yates 1996 - 5.1 (242)
- 50. Potemkin: The Runner's Cut (1996) Sergei Eisenstein 1996 - -
- 51. Exquisite Tenderness (1995)   Dr. Ed Mittlesbay 1995 - 4.7 (306)
AKAs:
  • Die Bestie im weißen Kittel (Germany)
  • Exquisite Tenderness - Höllische Qualen (Germany)
  • The Surgeon (USA)
- 52. Desvío al paraíso (1994)   Quinn 1994 - 5.5 (89)
AKAs:
  • Shortcut to Paradise
- 53. Kabloonak (1994)   Robert Flaherty 1994 - 7.6 (62)
AKAs:
  • Nanook
- 54. China Moon (1994) Rupert Munro 1994 - 5.9 (2,074)
- 55. Century (1993) Professor Mandry 1993 - 6.4 (170)
- 56. Last Action Hero (1993) Benedict 1993 $121M 5.8 (39,042)
- 57. Alien³ (1992) Clemens 1992 $158M 6.2 (72,589)
- 58. La valle di pietra (1992)   Surveyor 1992 - 8.1 (10)
AKAs:
  • The Valley of Stone
- 59. The Phantom of the Opera (1990) (TV)   Erik The Phantom of the Opera 1990 - 7.2 (640)
AKAs:
  • Le fantôme de l'opéra (France)
  • Phantom der Oper (Germany)
- 60. "The Lancaster Miller Affair" (1990)   Aircraft Company Manager 1990 - 7.9 (15)
AKAs:
  • Victims of Passion (UK: video title)
- 61. Goldeneye (1989) (TV)   Ian Fleming 1989 - 6.7 (215)
AKAs:
  • Golden Eye (UK: video box title)
  • Goldeneye: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming (USA: video title)
  • Spymaster
  • The Man with the Golden Pen (Australia: informal title)
- 62. Hidden City (1988) James Richards 1988 - 6.7 (108)
- 63. "First Born" (1988)   Edward Forester (3 episodes, 1988) 1988 - 7.1 (83)
3 TV episodes:
- 64. Out of the Shadows (1988) (TV) Michael Hayden 1988 - 6.0 (34)
- 65. Pascali's Island (1988) Anthony Bowles 1988 - 6.9 (445)
- 66. White Mischief (1988) Josslyn Hay 1988 - 6.2 (1,100)
- 67. "Tales of the Unexpected" (1979)   Robert Smythe (1 episode, 1987) 1987 - 7.7 (240)
AKAs:
  • Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected
1 TV episode:
- 68. Good Morning, Babylon (1987)   D.W. Griffith 1987 - 6.8 (684)
AKAs:
  • Good morning Babilonia (Italy)
- 69. Out on a Limb (1987) (TV) Gerry Stamford 1987 - 6.4 (193)
- 70. The Golden Child (1986) Sardo Numspa 1986 $149M 5.4 (13,352)
- 71. The McGuffin (1986) Paul Hatcher 1986 - 5.3 (35)
- 72. This Lightning Always Strikes Twice (1985) (TV)   James Latimer 1985 - 8.7 (7)
AKAs:
  • Time for Murder: This Lightning Always Strikes Twice (UK: series title)
- 73. Thunder Rock (1985) (TV) Charleston 1985 - -
- 74. Plenty (1985) Raymond Brock 1985 - 6.0 (1,075)
- 75. "The Secret Servant" (1984) Harry Maxim 1984 - -
- 76. "Play for Today" (1970)   Captain John Truman / Colin (2 episodes, 1980-1984) 1984 - 7.1 (52)
2 TV episodes:
- 77. "The Jewel in the Crown" (1984)   Guy Perron (5 episodes, 1984) 1984 - 8.4 (731)
- 78. "The Professionals" (1977)   Parker (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - 8.3 (433)
1 TV episode:
- 79. The Last Day (1983) (TV) 1983 - 5.1 (8)
- 80. "BBC Play of the Month" (1965)   Borghejm (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - 7.5 (24)
1 TV episode:
- 81. "Frost in May" (1982) (unknown episodes) 1982 - 6.5 (8)
- 82. "Nancy Astor" (1982)   Edward Hartford-Jones (unknown episodes) 1982 - 8.5 (26)
AKAs:
  • Masterpiece Theatre: Nancy Astor (USA)
- 83. For Your Eyes Only (1981) Claus 1981 $195M 6.8 (21,534)
- 84. "BBC2 Playhouse" (1974)   Siegfried Sassoon (1 episode, 1980) 1980 - 6.3 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 85. Tales of the Unexpected (1979) (TV) 1979 - 5.8 (24)
- 86. "Raffles" (1977)   Teddy Garland (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 7.3 (28)
1 TV episode:
- 87. "Edward the Seventh" (1975)   Prince Eddy (2 episodes, 1975) 1975 - 8.8 (127)
AKAs:
  • Edward VII (UK: short title)
  • Edward the King (USA)
  • The Royal Victorians
2 TV episodes:
- 88. "Father Brown" (1974)   Commandant Neil O'Brien (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 7.5 (41)
1 TV episode:
Director
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- 1. Ladies in Lavender. (2004) 2004 - 7.1 (4,047)
Writer
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- 1. Ladies in Lavender. (2004) (written by) 2004 - 7.1 (4,047)
Producer
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- 1. Ladies in Lavender. (2004) (executive producer) 2004 - 7.1 (4,047)
Self
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- 1. "The ONE Show" (2006)   Himself (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 5.2 (46)
1 TV episode:
- 2. "Breakfast" (2000)   Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2007) 2007 - 5.3 (49)
2 TV episodes:
- 3. The Best of Masterpiece Theatre (2007) (TV) Himself 2007 - 6.5 (9)
- 4. "HBO First Look" (1992)   Himself (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 6.4 (154)
1 TV episode:
- 5. The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007) (TV)   Himself 2007 - 6.7 (17)
AKAs:
  • The 50 Greatest TV Dramas (UK: informal short title)
- 6. "Tubridy Tonight" (2004)   Himself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 4.4 (28)
1 TV episode:
- 7. "The Paul O'Grady Show" (2004)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 5.7 (203)
AKAs:
  • The New Paul O'Grady Show (UK: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 8. The 50 Greatest Documentaries (2005) (TV) Himself 2005 - 7.5 (59)
- 9. The Evening Standard British Film Awards (2005) (TV) Himself 2005 - 5.9 (12)
- 10. "The Kumars at No. 42" (2001)   Himself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 6.9 (173)
1 TV episode:
- 11. "Film '72" (1972)   Himself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 7.9 (213)
AKAs:
  • Film '73 (UK: new title)
  • Film '74 (UK: new title)
  • Film '75 (UK: new title)
  • Film '76 (UK: new title)
  • Film '77 (UK: new title)
  • Film '78 (UK: new title)
  • Film '79 (UK: new title)
  • Film '80 (UK: new title)
  • Film '81 (UK: new title)
  • Film '82 (UK: new title)
  • Film '83 (UK: new title)
  • Film '84 (UK: new title)
  • Film '85 (UK: new title)
  • Film '86 (UK: new title)
  • Film '87 (UK: new title)
  • Film '88 (UK: new title)
  • Film '89 (UK: new title)
  • Film '90 (UK: new title)
  • Film '91 (UK: new title)
  • Film '92 (UK: new title)
  • Film '93 (UK: new title)
  • Film '94 (UK: new title)
  • Film '95 (UK: new title)
  • Film '96 (UK: new title)
  • Film '97 (UK: new title)
  • Film '98 (UK: new title)
  • Film '99 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2000 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2001 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2002 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2003 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2004 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2005 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2006 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2007 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2008 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2009 (UK: new title)
  • Film of the Year (UK: teaser title)
  • The Film Programme (UK: informal alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 12. "This Morning" (1988)   Himself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 4.5 (113)
AKAs:
  • This Morning with Richard and Judy (UK: informal title)
1 TV episode:
- 13. "The Heaven and Earth Show" (1998)   Himself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 3.8 (19)
AKAs:
  • Heaven and Earth with Gloria Hunniford (UK: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 14. "Big Brother's Efourum" (2004)   Himself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 5.6 (40)
AKAs:
  • Big Brother's Big Mouth (UK: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 15. The Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2003 (2003) (TV) Himself 2003 - 5.2 (7)
- 16. "V Graham Norton" (2002)   Himself (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 6.1 (54)
1 TV episode:
- 17. Collision Course (2003) (TV) Narrator 2003 - -
- 18. "A History of Britain" (2000)   (1 episode, 2002) 2002 - 8.5 (160)
1 TV episode:
- 19. Alien Evolution (2001) (TV) Himself/Clemens 2001 - 7.2 (150)
- 20. "This Is Your Life" (1955)   Himself (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 6.6 (29)
1 TV episode:
- 21. The Making of 'Space Truckers' (1996) (V) Himself - 'Mancanudo'/'Nabel' 1996 - -
- 22. "Primer plano" (1990)   Himself (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - -
1 TV episode:
- 23. The Making of 'Alien 3' (1992) (TV) Himself 1992 - 6.4 (58)
- 24. "Masterchef" (1990)   Himself (1 episode, 1991) 1991 - 6.9 (20)
1 TV episode:
- 25. An Audience with Billy Connolly (1985) (TV) (uncredited) Himself - Audience Member 1985 - 8.1 (117)

Additional Details

Other Works:

Stage: Appeared as James Tyrone in Eugene O'Neill's "Long Day's Journey Into Night" at the Lyric Theater, West End, London; 11/00-3/01. more

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Drama | Comedy | Mystery | Romance more


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