John Thaw
Chaplin
as Fred KarnoAn aged Charlie Chaplin narrates his life to his autobiography's editor, including his rise to...
Movie pageCry Freedom
as KrugerA dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling...
Movie pageCatch Me a Spy
as (uncredited)While on vacation, a woman's husband is taken by the Russian government. After one attempt...
Movie pageThe Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
as BosworthA rebellious youth sentenced to a reformatory for robbing a bakery rises through the ranks of...
Movie pageDr. Phibes Rises Again
as ShaversThe eminent Dr. Phibes awakens from a decade of suspended animation and heads to Egypt with the...
Movie pageThe Sign of Four
as Jonathan SmallMary Morstan has received a pearl in the post every year since her father's disappearance. This...
Movie pageGoodnight, Mister Tom
as Tom OakleyWe're in an English village shortly before Dunkirk. "Mr. Tom" Oakley still broods over the death...
Movie pageSweeney!
as Detective Inspector Jack ReganWhen one of Regan's snouts complains that his girlfriend's recent suicide was murder, the flying...
Movie pageBomber Harris
as Sir Arthur 'Bomber' HarrisBiography of Arthur Harris (aka "Bomber Harris") of RAF Bomber Command, during WW2 - in...
Movie pageThe Last Grenade
as Terry MitchellBritish mercenaries (Stanley Baker, Alex Cord) finish their Congo feud in Hong Kong, with a...
Movie pageInto the Blue
as Harry BarnettContemporary thriller set partly on the island of Rhodes. A bankrupt former garage owner, now...
Movie pageSweeney 2
as Detective Inspector Jack ReganThe plot is set on a group of bank robbers, who are both violent and successful, strangely...
Movie pageBuried Treasure
as Harry JenkinsHarry Jenkins is a self-made business man, who one day receives a message that his only daughter...
Movie pageRegan
as Det. Insp. Jack ReganRough, tough and politically incorrect in the way that only the best 70's dramas can be, Regan...
Movie pageThe Life and Death of King John
as Hubert de BurghThe reign of England's King John is threatened by Philip of France who demands that John's...
Movie pageMacbeth
as BanquoThe Thane of Cawdor plots to become King of Scotland.
Movie pageWe'll Support You Evermore
as Geoff HollinsA father is intent on finding the truth as to how his soldier son met his death while serving in...
Movie pageThe Absence of War
as George JonesPolitical drama written by David Hare and starring John Thaw and based on Labour's disastrous...
Movie pageDinner at The Sporting Club
as Dinny MathewsJohn Thaw plays Vinny Mathews a small time boxing promoter who struggles with his conscience as...
Movie pageBusiness as Usual
as Kieran FlynnAfter seeing her husband fail in fighting a battle to keep his factory open, a manageress loses...
Movie pageSerjeant Musgrave's Dance
as Pte. HurstSerjeant Musgrave and his small band of men arrive in an impoverished northern coal town,...
Movie pageThe Grass Is Singing
as Dick TurnerIn Southern Rhodesia in the 1940s, city-dweller Mary marries farmer Dick Turner and is plucked...
Movie pageDead Man's Chest
as David JonesTwo young journalists simulate a murder, but the scheme backfires when the mock victim disappears.
Movie pageThe Bofors Gun
as Gunner FeatherstoneA national service NCO (David Warner) comes face to face with an embittered Irish Gunner (Nicol...
Movie pageThe Waiting Time
as Joshua MantleWhen British Intelligence Officer Tracy Barnes attacks visiting German politician Dieter Krause,...
Movie pageCompetition
as TonyAn out of work man must take his son to a school poetry competition while accompanied by his...
Movie pageThe Capone Investment
as TomAbridged movie version of the 1974 British TV series concerning the whereabouts of Al Capone's...
Movie pagePraise Marx and Pass the Ammunition
as DomA Marxist-Leninist expelled from the British Communist Party joins the Revolutionary Party of...
Movie pageFive to One
as Alan RoperAlan Roper tells Bookie Larry Hart that he is planning to steal £60,000 and Hart offers to...
Movie pageSherlock Holmes
as Jonathan SmallSherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the...
TV Show pagePlay for Today
as uncreditedPlay for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...
TV Show pageBBC Play of the Month
as BanquoPlay of the Month is a BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and...
TV Show pageInspector Morse
as Chief Inspector MorseInspector Morse is a detective drama based on Colin Dexter's series of Chief Inspector Morse...
TV Show pageBBC Television Shakespeare
as uncreditedThe BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of...
TV Show pageKavanagh Q.C.
as James Kavanagh QCJames Kavanagh QC is one of the top flight barristers in Britain. Each episode has him handling...
TV Show pageThe Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
as Lt. HolstAdaptations of mystery stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's contemporary rivals in the genre.
TV Show pageThe Onedin Line
as Mr, CarbyThe Onedin Line is a BBC television drama series which ran from 1971 to 1980. The series was...
TV Show pageThe Protectors
as Mario CarpianoThe Protectors is a British television series, an action thriller created by Gerry Anderson. It...
TV Show pageThe Sweeney
as Det. Insp. Jack ReganJack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue...
TV Show pageEdgar Wallace Mysteries
as uncreditedThe Edgar Wallace Mysteries was a British second-feature film series, produced at Merton Park...
TV Show pageThe Morecambe & Wise Show
as GuvnorLong-running BBC variety show presented by Britain's best-loved comedy duo, Eric Morecambe and...
TV Show pageHome to Roost
as Henry WillowsHome to Roost is a British television sitcom produced by Yorkshire Television in the 1980s....
TV Show pageThe Adventures of Black Beauty
as uncreditedBlack Beauty is a pure black, thoroughbred horse in late 19th Century rural England who is...
TV Show pageStrange Report
as Inspector JennerStrange Report is a British television Adam Strange, a retired Home Office criminologist,...
TV Show pageRedcap
as Sergeant John MannRedcap is a British television series produced by ABC Weekend Television and broadcast on the...
TV Show pageBudgie
as uncreditedBudgie is a popular British television series starring former popstar Adam Faith which was...
TV Show pageThe Glass
as Jim ProctorJim Proctor, a middle-aged tycoon, decides to hand over his glass-making company to his young...
TV Show pageA Year in Provence
as Peter MayleAnnie and Peter Mayle decide, in their own words, to take the plunge: they quit their jobs as a...
TV Show pageArmchair Cinema
as Det. Insp. Jack ReganBritish television drama anthology series of single plays.
TV Show pageThick As Thieves
as StanBritish ITV sitcom starring John Thaw and Bob Hoskins as two friends in a love triangle.
TV Show pageMonsignor Renard
as Monsignor Augustine RenardMonsignor Renard was a four-part ITV television drama set in occupied France during World War...
TV Show pageStanley and the Women
as Stanley DukeThe life of Stanley Duke, a fortysomething advertising executive, is thrown into turmoil when...
TV Show pageThe Frighteners
as uncreditedA horror anthology series, with each episode featuring a different eerie tale.
TV Show pageBat Out of Hell
as Mark PaxtonBat Out of Hell is a British thriller television serial created by Francis Durbridge and...
TV Show pagePlastic Man
as Joe McConnellA seemingly happily married, successful plastic surgeon embarks on a torrid affair with tragic...
TV Show pageThe Second World War in Colour
as Himself - NarratorThe Second World War In Colour [1999] is a three-part documentary which reveals hours of...
TV Show pageArmchair Theatre
as TonyArmchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the...
TV Show pageThe Capone Investment
as TomA brutal murder triggers an investigation revealing that $4m of legendary Chicago gangster, Al...
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