Jonathan Pryce

Jonathan Pryce

1947-06-01 Carmel, Flintshire, Wales, UK 134 Credits

Biography

Jonathan Pryce, CBE (born June 1, 1947) is a Welsh stage and film actor and singer. After studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and meeting his long time partner, English actress Kate Fahy, in 1974, he began his career as a stage actor in the 1970s. His work in theatre, including an award-winning performance in the title role of the Royal Court Theatre's "Hamlet", led to several supporting roles in film and television. He made his breakthrough screen performance in Terry Gilliam's 1985 ...

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The Thursday Murder Club

The Thursday Murder Club

2025

as Stephen Best

Acting

Four septuagenarian friends who live in a retirement community and, led by a former spy, form the Thursday Murder Club to solve cold cases for fun. Bu...

The Penguin Lessons

The Penguin Lessons

2025

as Headmaster Buckle

7.2
Acting

In 1976, as Argentina descends into violence and chaos, a world-weary English teacher regains his compassion for others thanks to an unlikely friendsh...

William Tell

William Tell

2025

as Attinghausen

6.0
Acting

The narrative unfolds in the 14th Century, when the European nations vie for supremacy within the Holy Roman Empire. The ambitious Austrian Empire, de...

One Life

One Life

2023

as Martin Blake

7.8
Acting

British stockbroker Nicholas Winton visits Czechoslovakia in the 1930s and forms plans to assist in the rescue of Jewish children before the onset of ...

Soul of the Ocean

Soul of the Ocean

2023

as Narrator (voice)

2.0
Acting

The undersea world has often been depicted as a dangerous place filled with lethal predators. A world where sharks are mindless eating machines. A wor...

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol

2022

as Jacob Marley (voice)

6.8
Acting

On a cold Christmas Eve, selfish miser Ebenezer Scrooge has one night left to face his past — and change the future — before time runs out.

The Spirit of 1926

The Spirit of 1926

2022

as Narrator

Acting

In 1926 Janet ‘Nettie’ Harbison crafted what would become the most valuable bottle of wine or spirit ever sold at auction.

The Jubilee Pudding: 70 Years in the Baking

The Jubilee Pudding: 70 Years in the Baking

2022

as Self - Narrator

Acting

In the year Queen Elizabeth marks her 70th on the throne, Fortnum & Mason has challenged home bakers to create a tart, cake, or pudding to honor her l...

All the Old Knives

All the Old Knives

2022

as Bill Compton

6.0
Acting

When the CIA discovers one of its agents leaked information that cost more than 100 people their lives, veteran operative Henry Pelham is assigned to ...

The Witness is a Whale

The Witness is a Whale

2022

as Self - Narrator (voice)

9.0
Acting

Archival footage, hidden documents, and personal records reveal one of the greatest environmental crimes of the 20th century: the secret and illegal s...

Save the Cinema

Save the Cinema

2022

as Mr. Morgan

6.2
Acting

The true story of Liz Evans, a hairdresser and leader of a youth theatre in Carmarthen, Wales, who began a campaign in 1993 to save the Lyric theatre ...

Stories of You and I

2021

as Narrator

Acting

Narrated by Academy Award Nominee, Jonathan Pryce, 'Stories of You and I' is an open letter to the Earth. Based on true accounts, memories and relatio...

The Two Popes

The Two Popes

2019

as Jorge Bergoglio / Pope Francis

7.5
Acting

Frustrated with the direction of the church, Cardinal Bergoglio requests permission to retire in 2012 from Pope Benedict. Instead, facing scandal and ...

He Dreams of Giants

He Dreams of Giants

2019

as Himself

6.6
Acting

15 years after "Lost in la Mancha", Keith Fulton and Louis Pepe come back to follow Terry Gilliam's new (successful) attempt at filming "The Man Who K...

Piney: The Lonesome Pine

Piney: The Lonesome Pine

2019

as Grandpa Sid

6.5
Acting

A cheerful Welsh girl grows a talking pine named PINEY to be her Christmas tree, but when he's accidentally removed from her grandfather's Christmas t...

The Wife

The Wife

2018

as Joe Castleman

7.1
Acting

A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.

To Provide All People

2018

as Retired Neurosurgeon

6.0
Acting

To mark the 70th anniversary of the birth of the NHS, acclaimed poet Owen Sheers takes us on a journey that weaves the extraordinary story of the birt...

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

2018

as Don Quixote

6.8
Acting

Toby, a cynical film director finds himself trapped in the outrageous delusions of an old Spanish shoe-maker who believes himself to be Don Quixote. I...

The Man Who Invented Christmas

The Man Who Invented Christmas

2017

as Mr. John Dickens

6.8
Acting

In 1843, despite the fact that Dickens is a successful writer, the failure of his latest book puts his career at a crossroads, until the moment when, ...

Becoming Cary Grant

Becoming Cary Grant

2017

as Cary Grant (voice)

6.6
Acting

For the first time one of Hollywood's greatest stars tells his own story, in his own words. From a childhood of poverty to global fame, Cary Grant, th...

The Healer

The Healer

2017

as Raymond Heacock

7.2
Acting

The film follows a man with an unwanted gift for healing who meets a teenager with cancer who helps him to find himself.

To Walk Invisible

To Walk Invisible

2016

as Patrick Brontë

7.1
Acting

To Walk Invisible takes a new look at the extraordinary Brontë family, telling the story of these remarkable women who, despite the obstacles they fac...

Aberfan: The Green Hollow

2016

6.3
Acting

A film poem to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Aberfan disaster, written by Owen Sheers and performed by a stellar cast of Wales's best-known ...

Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary Performance

Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary Performance

2016

as Special Finale Guest Star

8.0
Acting

The epic love story tells the tragic tale of young Vietnamese bar girl Kim, orphaned by war, who falls in love with American GI Chris — but their live...

The Merchant of Venice - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

The Merchant of Venice - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

2016

as Shylock

Acting

Portia, a wealthy heiress of Belmont, is forced to set her suitors a challenge. The winner will win her hand in marriage; the losers will lose her han...

The White King

The White King

2016

as Colonel Fitz

5.4
Acting

Djata is a care-free 12-year-old growing up in a brutal dictatorship shut off from the outside world. When the government imprisons his father, Peter,...

Shylock's Ghost

2015

as Self

Acting

As Man Booker Prize-winning writer Howard Jacobson retells The Merchant of Venice, 400 years after Shakespeare’s death, he travels with Alan Yentob to...

Narcopolis

Narcopolis

2015

as Sidorov

4.6
Acting

In the near future, Frank, a police officer, discovers that the legalization of all recreational drugs comes with a price.

Dough

Dough

2015

as Nat

5.8
Acting

An old Jewish baker struggles to keep his business afloat until his young Muslim apprentice accidentally drops cannabis in the dough and sends sales s...

Woman in Gold

Woman in Gold

2015

as Chief Justice Rehnquist

7.3
Acting

Maria Altmann, an octogenarian Jewish refugee, takes on the Austrian government to recover a world famous painting of her aunt plundered by the Nazis ...

Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life

Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life

2015

as Self

7.6
Acting

Glimpse the epic scale of Game of Thrones in this featurette that spends one day touring various Season 5 sets in Croatia, Spain and Ireland.

Sluizer Speaks

Sluizer Speaks

2014

Acting

Some doctors say he won't last another day but still he keeps making films. Sluizer Speaks tells the story of George Sluizer, director of such films a...

Under Milk Wood

Under Milk Wood

2014

as Mr. Pugh

6.0
Acting

An all star cast unite to perform a distinctive BBC Wales Television adaptation of Dylan Thomas's radio play, presented in collaboration with National...

The Salvation

The Salvation

2014

as Mayor Nathan Keane

6.5
Acting

In 1870s America, a peaceful American settler kills his family's murderer which unleashes the fury of a notorious gang leader. His cowardly fellow tow...

Listen Up Philip

Listen Up Philip

2014

as Ike

5.8
Acting

Anger rages in Philip as he awaits the publication of his second novel. He feels pushed out of his adopted home city by the constant crowds and noise,...

The Ghost and the Whale

The Ghost and the Whale

2014

as Whale

5.2
Acting

A man, Joseph, loses his wife at sea, then spirals deep into a world of confusion. The wife's brothers' need revenge! Joseph tries to tell anyone who ...

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

2013

as U.S. President

5.6
Acting

Framed for crimes against the country, the G.I. Joe team is terminated by Presidential order. This forces the G.I. Joes into not only fighting their m...

King Lear

King Lear

2012

as King Lear

Acting

Captured live at the Almeida Theatre in November 2012. An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejec...

Dark Blood

Dark Blood

2012

as Harry Fletcher

5.8
Acting

Filmed in 1993 but never completed due to River Phoenix's death, Dark Blood tells the story of Boy, a young widower living on a nuclear testing site i...

Patience (After Sebald)

Patience (After Sebald)

2012

as Voiceover

6.0
Acting

A richly textured essay film on landscape, art, history, life and loss, Patience (After Sebald) offers a unique exploration of the work of internation...

Wisdom of Changes - Richard Wilhelm and the I Ching

Wisdom of Changes - Richard Wilhelm and the I Ching

2011

as Jonathan Pryce Jonathan Pryce Richard Wilhelm - English(voice)

10.0
Acting

As a young missionary, Richard Wilhelm in 1899 to China, which was then exploited by the colonial powers. He lived there revolts against foreigners, t...

City State

City State

2011

as Jimmy

5.2
Acting

A police woman lost in violence, a mechanic revenging for his lost son, a crime kingpin with a heart condition, a corrupt officer in love with a prost...

Hysteria

Hysteria

2011

as Dr. Robert Dalrymple

6.7
Acting

Two doctors in Victorian England use manual stimulation of female genitalia to cure their patients' ills, leading to the invention of the vibrator.

The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins

The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins

2010

Acting

In the mid-nineteenth century an artist named Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins had one ambition: to show the world what dinosaurs looked like. His astonish...

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

2009

as U.S. President

5.8
Acting

From the Egyptian desert to deep below the polar ice caps, the elite G.I. JOE team uses the latest in next-generation spy and military equipment to fi...

Echelon Conspiracy

Echelon Conspiracy

2009

as Mueller

6.2
Acting

Mysterious cell phone messages promise a young American engineer untold wealth - then make him the target of a deadly international plot. Dangerous se...

Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

2008

as Marty Bronson

6.2
Acting

Skeeter Bronson is a down-on-his-luck guy who's always telling bedtime stories to his niece and nephew. But his life is turned upside down when the fa...

Ian Fleming: Where Bond Began

Ian Fleming: Where Bond Began

2008

as Ian Fleming (voice)

7.0
Acting

Ian Fleming: Where Bond Began

My Zinc Bed

My Zinc Bed

2008

as Victor

4.4
Acting

A recovering alcoholic becomes involved with his boss's wife, a former cocaine addict.

What Is Brazil?

What Is Brazil?

2008

as Self

6.4
Acting

Rob Hedden's witty on-set documentary captures the revolutionary air that had begun to swirl around Brazil even before the controversy surrounding its...

The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen

The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen

2008

as Self / Horatio Jackson

7.8
Acting

This is an all new feature length documentary, with interviews from almost everyone involved with the production of the film. Gilliam never shies away...

Leatherheads

Leatherheads

2008

as CC Frazier

5.9
Acting

A light hearted comedy about the beginnings of Professional American Football. When a decorated war hero and college all star is tempted into playing ...

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

2007

as Governor Weatherby Swann

7.3
Acting

Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann join forces with the revived Captain Barbossa to free Jack Sparrow from Davy Jones' locker. The group must navigate da...

Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars

Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars

2007

as Sherlock Holmes

6.8
Acting

A gang of sharp witted street kids save Sherlock Holmes from an accusation of murder and to help foil an audacious robbery.

The Moon and the Stars

The Moon and the Stars

2007

as James Clavel / Scarpia

4.7
Acting

1939: Rome stands on the brink of World War II. In the midst of this political and social tension famed producer Davide Rieta is making a major film. ...

Brothers of the Head

Brothers of the Head

2006

as Henry Couling

5.7
Acting

In the 1970s a music promoter plucks Siamese twins from obscurity and grooms them into a freakish rock'n'roll act. A dark tale of sex, strangeness and...

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

2006

as Weatherby Swann

7.4
Acting

Captain Jack Sparrow races to recover the heart of Davy Jones to avoid enslaving his soul to Jones' service, as other friends and foes seek the heart ...

The New World

The New World

2005

as King James

6.5
Acting

A drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and English settlers in the 17th century.

The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life

The Brothers Grimm: Bringing the Fairytale to Life

2005

as Self

7.2
Acting

Behind the scenes of The Brothers Grimm

The Brothers Grimm

The Brothers Grimm

2005

as Delatombe

5.8
Acting

Folklore collectors and con artists, Jake and Will Grimm, travel from village to village pretending to protect townsfolk from enchanted creatures and ...

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards

2005

as The Engineer (segment "Miss Saigon") (archive footage)

7.2
Acting

Broadway royalty and Tony-winners Tommy Tune, Carol Channing, Robert Goulet, and Harvey Fierstein are your hosts for this third compilation of great m...

Ronin: Filming in the Fast Lane

Ronin: Filming in the Fast Lane

2004

as Self

Acting

A behind-the-scenes featurette that focuses on John Frankenheimer's approach to the 1998 film "Ronin."

De-Lovely

De-Lovely

2004

as Gabriel

6.2
Acting

From Paris to Venice to Broadway to Hollywood, the lives of Cole Porter and his wife, Linda Lee Thomas were never less than glamorous and wildly uncon...

An Epic At Sea: The Making of Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

An Epic At Sea: The Making of Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

2003

as Self

7.8
Acting

Behind the scenes documentary of the making of Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl, featuring behind the scenes footage, interviews wit...

David Bowie - Sound and Vision

David Bowie - Sound and Vision

2003

as Narrator

10.0
Acting

A documentary, which takes you on a journey of Bowie's revolutionary career, struggle with his personal life and his achievements and successes. Featu...

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

2003

as Governor Weatherby Swann

7.8
Acting

After Port Royal is attacked and pillaged by a mysterious pirate crew, capturing the governor's daughter Elizabeth Swann in the process, William Turne...

Quest for the Giant Squid

2003

as Narrator

Acting

The quest led by well respected scientists to record the Giant Squid.

What a Girl Wants

What a Girl Wants

2003

as Alistair Payne

6.3
Acting

An American girl, Daphne, heads to Europe in search of the father she's never met. But instead of finding a British version of her bohemian mother, sh...

Mad Dogs

Mad Dogs

2002

as Supreme Being

4.3
Acting

London, one year from today... The dogs of England are dying, of "Mad Dog Disease," and Rabbie Burns, young drifter and certified schizophrenic, is he...

Best Ever Bond

2002

as Self / Elliot Carver

5.0
Acting

Roger Moore presents the ten best sequences ever to have appeared in the James Bond series, and cast members recall their favourite moments.

Unconditional Love

Unconditional Love

2002

as Victor Fox

5.9
Acting

After her husband leaves her, a woman travels to London for the funeral of the pop star, Victor Fox, she's adored all her life. There, she meets the l...

Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister

Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister

2002

as Master Schoemacker

6.4
Acting

A look at the classic "Cinderella" story from the perspective of one of her 'ugly' stepsisters

Taliesin Jones

2002

as Da

6.7
Acting

Not quite a religious film, not quite a coming-of-age story, not quite a kiddie flick, and not quite a supernatural horror movie, Taliesin Jones's ide...

The Affair of the Necklace

The Affair of the Necklace

2001

as Cardinal Louis de Rohan

5.6
Acting

In pre-Revolutionary France, a young aristocratic woman left penniless by the political unrest in the country, must avenge her family's fall from grac...

Victoria & Albert

Victoria & Albert

2001

as King Leopold I of Belgium

7.6
Acting

The passionate love story that was Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's lengthy marriage. Beginning in 1837, the year of King William IV's death and 18-...

Bride of the Wind

Bride of the Wind

2001

as Gustav Mahler

4.0
Acting

A biopic of Alma Mahler, the wife of composer Gustav Mahler (as well as Walter Gropius and Franz Werfel), and the mistress of Oskar Kokoschka.

Very Annie Mary

Very Annie Mary

2001

as Jack Pugh

5.4
Acting

Set in the fictional village of "Ogw" in the valleys of south-east Wales. After her father Jack suffers a stroke Annie Mary Pugh is forced to take car...

Il gioco

Il gioco

2001

as Mark

4.5
Acting

A reputed art critic convinces a young actress to play for him alone the role of a mysterious and seductive woman.

Tales from the Madhouse

Tales from the Madhouse

2000

as The Thief

6.5
Acting

Set inside the crumbling walls of a dilapidated Victorian sanatorium, eight mysterious characters reveal their secret stories to the visiting camera. ...

The Suicide Club

The Suicide Club

2000

as Bourne

5.3
Acting

A man joins a secret club for those who are seeking to end their lives, only to rediscover his will to live upon meeting the club's only female member...

Stigmata

Stigmata

1999

as Cardinal Daniel Houseman

6.3
Acting

A young woman with no strong religious beliefs, Frankie Paige begins having strange and violent experiences, showing signs of the wounds that Jesus re...

Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death

Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death

1999

as The Master

7.4
Acting

Before the Doctor can settle down to married life, he must face one last confrontation with his deadly enemy of certain death - the Master.

Titanic: Answers From The Abyss

Titanic: Answers From The Abyss

1999

as Narrator

5.0
Acting

300 miles off the coast of North America, in the dark waters of the Atlantic Ocean, a group of ships have come together at the site of the Titanic. E...

Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh

Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh

1998

as Professor Henry Higgins / The Engineer

2.0
Acting

'Hey, Mr Producer!' features selected scenes from the productions of the world's most successful musical producer, Cameron Mackintosh - classic songs ...

Ronin

Ronin

1998

as Seamus O'Rourke

7.0
Acting

A briefcase with undisclosed contents – sought by Irish terrorists and the Russian mob – makes its way into criminals' hands. An Irish liaison assembl...

Highly Classified: The World of 007

Highly Classified: The World of 007

1998

4.0
Acting

His world is full of glamour, mystery and intrigue and now you get to be a part of it! Let gadget wizard Q (Desmond Llewelyn) be your guide to the ubi...

Tomorrow Never Dies

Tomorrow Never Dies

1997

as Elliot Carver

6.4
Acting

A deranged media mogul is staging international incidents to pit the world's superpowers against each other. Now James Bond must take on this evil mas...

The Secrets of 007

The Secrets of 007

1997

as Self

7.9
Acting

Behind-the-scenes look at more than three decades of the James Bond feature film series.

Regeneration

Regeneration

1997

as Capt. William Rivers

5.7
Acting

Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon, two of England's most important World War I poets are sent, along with other traumatized combatants, to a rest hom...

David

David

1997

as Saul

6.5
Acting

A distinguished military leader whose reign was touched by great scandal, shocking betrayals and rousing victories. A simple shepherd boy chosen to be...

Evita

Evita

1996

as Juan Perón

6.1
Acting

The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, a B-movie Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president and dictator ...

A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita'

A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita'

1996

as Self

Acting

Documentary about the making of Alan Parker's film adaptation of the stage musical EVITA.

Carrington

Carrington

1995

as Lytton Strachey

6.2
Acting

Painter Dora Carrington develops an intimate but extremely complex bond with writer Lytton Strachey. Though Lytton is a homosexual, he is enchanted by...

Shopping

Shopping

1994

as Conway

5.4
Acting

A dark, hip, urban story of a barren and anonymous city where the underclass' sport of choice is ram-raiding. An exciting game in which stolen cars ar...

A Troll in Central Park

A Troll in Central Park

1994

as Alan (voice)

5.0
Acting

A friendly troll with a magic green thumb grows one flower too many for the queen, whose laws require all trolls to be mean ugly and scare humans when...

Great Moments in Aviation

Great Moments in Aviation

1994

as Duncan Stewart

5.3
Acting

The film follows Gabriel Angel (Rakie Ayola), a young Caribbean aviator who falls in love with the forger Duncan Stewart (Jonathan Pryce) on her journ...

Deadly Advice

Deadly Advice

1994

as Dr. Ted Philips

4.6
Acting

Mother rules the house with an iron hand and has such power over her daughters that they see themselves as becoming old unmarried, maids. Jodie has fe...

A Business Affair

A Business Affair

1994

as Alec Bolton

4.8
Acting

This is the story of the lovely Kate Swallow and the loves of her life. At the start she is with Alec Bolton, a noted author, who discourages her when...

The Age of Innocence

The Age of Innocence

1993

as Rivière

7.0
Acting

In 19th century New York high society, a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her husband, while he is engaged to the woman's cousin...

Thicker Than Water

Thicker Than Water

1993

as Sam

3.3
Acting

Debbie and Jo are identical twins. After Jo is killed in a car accident, Debbie starts to act increasingly like Jo. Mysterious circumstances lead Jo's...

Selling Hitler

Selling Hitler

1993

as Gerd Heidemann

7.0
Acting

In 1981, Gerd Heidemann, a war correspondent and reporter with the German magazine Stern, makes what he believes is the literary and historical scoop ...

Barbarians at the Gate

Barbarians at the Gate

1993

as Henry Kravis

6.8
Acting

F. Ross Johnson decides to buyout his own tobacco firm RJR Nabisco after the plans of the launch of his new product, a smokeless cigarette Premier, fa...

Glengarry Glen Ross

Glengarry Glen Ross

1992

as James Lingk

7.3
Acting

When an office full of real estate salesmen is given the news that all but the top two will be fired at the end of the week, the atmosphere begins to ...

Freddie as F.R.O.7.

Freddie as F.R.O.7.

1992

as Trilby (voice)

5.0
Acting

The story about a man-sized frog named Prince Frederic who is turned into a frog by his wicked aunt Messina and hired by British Intelligence to solve...

A Child's Garden of Verses

A Child's Garden of Verses

1992

as Narrator / Father (voice)

Acting

A young boy, confined to his bed, uses his imagination to find the fun and excitement he can't experience in real life. Tony Award-winning actor Jonat...

The Man from the Pru

1990

as William Wallace

Acting

The 20 January 1931 slaying of Julia Wallace remains unsolved, despite an ongoing stream of investigative writers giving an impression that a solution...

The Heat Is On: The Making of Miss Saigon

The Heat Is On: The Making of Miss Saigon

1989

as Self - 'The Engineer'

7.2
Acting

A behind-the-scenes look at the putting on of the successful West End stage musical, including footage of the cast rehearsing and the triumphant first...

The Rachel Papers

The Rachel Papers

1989

as Norman

5.1
Acting

Poised to attend Oxford University, 19-year-old Charles Highway decides it's high time to have a romantic encounter with an older woman. With the help...

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

1988

as The Right Ordinary Horatio Jackson

7.0
Acting

An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.

The World Within Us

The World Within Us

1988

as Voice

Acting

Voiced by Jonathan Pryce, Terry Flaxton’s The World Within Us is a lyrical meditation set inside the mind of a dying writer. Combining original poetry...

Consuming Passions

Consuming Passions

1988

as Mr. Farris

8.0
Acting

Adapted from a play written by two Monty Python vets, this toothy satire launches with a tragic accident at Chumley's chocolate factory when hapless m...

Man on Fire

Man on Fire

1987

as Michael

5.7
Acting

Creasy, a traumatized ex-CIA agent, gets a job as a bodyguard for Samantha, the twelve-year-old daughter of a wealthy Italian family living in a swank...

Jumpin' Jack Flash

Jumpin' Jack Flash

1986

as Jack

6.1
Acting

Terry works for a bank, and uses computers to communicate with clients all over the world. One day, she gets a strange coded message from an unknown s...

Haunted Honeymoon

Haunted Honeymoon

1986

as Charles Abbot

5.4
Acting

Radio personalities Larry Abbot and Vickie Pearle are stars of a mystery show. Since they announced their engagement, Larry has been plagued by speech...

The Doctor and the Devils

The Doctor and the Devils

1985

as Robert Fallon

6.3
Acting

In Victorian England, two grave robbers supply a wealthy doctor with bodies to research anatomy on, but greed causes them to look for a more simple wa...

Brazil

Brazil

1985

as Sam Lowry

7.7
Acting

Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautif...

An Audience with Mel Brooks

An Audience with Mel Brooks

1984

as Self (uncredited)

6.5
Acting

Mel Brooks delivers an enjoyable hour of comic diversion with his lovely actress-wife Anne Bancroft, writer comedian Ronny Graham and British Shakespe...

Martin Luther, Heretic

Martin Luther, Heretic

1983

as Martin Luther

Acting

Martin Luther inspires a breakaway from the Roman Catholic church and is the founder of Protestantism.

The Ploughman's Lunch

The Ploughman's Lunch

1983

as James Penfield

5.1
Acting

As the UK begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost, lying...

Something Wicked This Way Comes

Something Wicked This Way Comes

1983

as Mr. Dark

6.4
Acting

In a small American town, a diabolical circus arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twisted as only the esteemed Mr. Dark can make them. Can...

Murder Is Easy

Murder Is Easy

1982

as Mr. Ellsworthy

6.4
Acting

American computer whiz Luke Williams meets elderly Lavinia Fullerton on a London-bound train. She reveals she's discovered the identity of a serial ki...

Praying Mantis

Praying Mantis

1982

as Christian Magny

5.0
Acting

A middle-aged professor's young bride and his assistant plan to commit a double murder disguised as a "Crime Passionel", but discover too late that on...

Loophole

Loophole

1981

as Taylor

6.0
Acting

When architect Stephen Booker loses his partnership, he finds jobs hard to come by, and with money in short supply, he unwittingly becomes involved in...

The Caretaker

The Caretaker

1981

as Mick

Acting

The story of two brothers and a tramp. Harold Pinter's first major success as a dramatist.

Timon of Athens

Timon of Athens

1981

as Timon

7.0
Acting

Timon loves to give parties and objects to friends, but when he cannot pay his creditors, his "friends" refuse to help him, and he becomes a misanthro...

Breaking Glass

Breaking Glass

1980

as Ken

6.9
Acting

Breaking Glass is the story of punk singer Kate and her meteoric rise to stardom. Starting out in the rock pubs of London, Kate, assisted by her manag...

The Day Christ Died

The Day Christ Died

1980

as Herod

5.8
Acting

A dramatization of the events from the Last Supper through the arrest and trial of Jesus to the Crucifixion.

Comedians

Comedians

1979

as Gethin Price

8.0
Acting

Comedians is a TV movie/play by Trevor Griffiths, set in a Manchester evening class for aspiring working-class comedians.

For Tea on Sunday

For Tea on Sunday

1978

as Nicholas

Acting

An unexpected force shatters the urbane calm of a Sunday afternoon tea party.

Voyage of the Damned

Voyage of the Damned

1976

as Joseph Manasse

5.9
Acting

A luxury liner carries Jewish refugees from Hitler's Germany in a desperate fight for survival.

Play Things

Play Things

1976

as Playleader

Acting

A young man volunteers to work with a children's play group in a deprived London area. Adapted by Peter Prince from his own novel.

The Death of a Young Young Man

The Death of a Young Young Man

1975

as Tommy

Acting

Billy gets a job on a farm while suspended from school. The fields offer an escape from his tower block, but his friends think he's daft. Billy can se...

Flavia de Luce

N/A

Acting

The adventures of 11-year-old Flavia de Luce, who is both an amateur detective and a master poisoner. When she discovers a dead body in her family’s d...

Sleeping Lions

N/A

Acting

The dying Earl of Warbeck summons his nearest and dearest for a final Christmas at Warbeck Hall. A snowstorm hits, leaving the guests trapped and cut ...