Rex Harrison

Born: 1908-03-05

Sir Reginald Carey "Rex" Harrison (5 March 1908 – 2 June 1990) was an English actor.


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My Fair Lady

as Professor Henry Higgins
Released: 1964-10-21

A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her...

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Cleopatra

as Julius Caesar
Released: 1963-06-12

Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When...

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Doctor Dolittle

as Dr. John Dolittle
Released: 1967-12-05

A veterinarian who can communicate with animals travels abroad to search for a giant sea snail.

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The Agony and the Ecstasy

as Papa Giulio II
Released: 1965-09-16

During the Italian Renaissance, Pope Julius II contracts the influential artist Michelangelo to...

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The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

as Capt. Daniel Gregg
Released: 1947-05-25

A young British widow rents a seaside cottage and soon becomes haunted by the ghost of its...

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Midnight Lace

as Anthony Preston
Released: 1960-10-13

Kit Preston begins to unravel when she receives threatening telephone calls informing her she's...

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Night Train to Munich

as Gus Bennett
Released: 1940-08-31

Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague,...

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Anna and the King of Siam

as King Mongkut
Released: 1946-08-11

In 1862, a young Englishwoman becomes royal tutor in Siam and befriends the King.

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And the Oscar Goes To...

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2014-02-01

The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND...

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Blithe Spirit

as Charles Condomine
Released: 1945-04-05

An English mystery novelist invites a medium to his home, so she may conduct a séance for a...

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Unfaithfully Yours

as Sir Alfred de Carter
Released: 1948-12-10

Before he left for a brief European visit, symphony conductor Sir Alfred De Carter casually...

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Storm in a Teacup

as Frank Burdon
Released: 1937-02-25

A local politician in Scotland tries to break the reporter who wrote a negative story about him,...

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The Prince and the Pauper

as The Duke of Norfolk
Released: 1977-06-03

Tom Canty is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wales...

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The Reluctant Debutante

as Jimmy Broadbent
Released: 1958-08-14

While visiting her father, an American teenage girl is thrown into London society during its...

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The Honey Pot

as Cecil Fox
Released: 1967-05-21

A millionaire fakes a terminal illness to fleece his former girlfriends.

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King Richard and the Crusaders

as Emir Hderim Sultan Saladin
Released: 1954-08-07

Based on Sir Walter Scott's The Talisman, this is the story of the romantic adventures of...

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The Yellow Rolls-Royce

as The Marquess of Frinton
Released: 1964-12-31

One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys...

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Ashanti

as Brian Walker
Released: 1979-02-21

Dr. Anansa Linderby is kidnapped in a medical mission in Africa by a slave trader. From this...

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St. Martin's Lane

as Harley Prentiss
Released: 1938-10-18

On the sidewalks of the London theater district the buskers (street performers) earn enough...

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Main Street to Broadway

as Self
Released: 1953-10-12

In New York, a surly, down-on-his-heels playwright meets a country girl who's giving up trying...

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Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2001-04-03

Documentary about the making of 20th Century Fox's 1963 film "Cleopatra," then the most...

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Frank Sinatra: The Main Event

as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
Released: 1974-10-13

Charged with the electricity of a heavyweight prizefight, " The Main Event " was filmed live at...

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The Happy Thieves

as Jimmy Bourne
Released: 1961-12-20

A suave art thief romances a wealthy duchess, only to enable him to steal a priceless painting...

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The Citadel

as Dr. Frederick Lawford
Released: 1938-10-29

Andrew Manson, a young, idealistic, newly qualified Scottish doctor arrives in Wales takes his...

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The Long Dark Hall

as Arthur Groome
Released: 1951-02-06

A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the...

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I Live in Grosvenor Square

as Major David Bruce
Released: 1945-07-20

The WW II romance set in Grosvenor square aka Eisenhower's home where the GIs stayed in London....

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Julie Andrews Forever

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2000-06-14

Julie Andrews starred in Hollywood productions that have become iconic movies, winning an Oscar...

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Over the Moon

as Dr. Freddie Jarvis
Released: 1939-10-12

Young Jane Benson just about manages to make ends meet running the large family house in...

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Major Barbara

as Adolphus Cusins
Released: 1941-05-14

Idealistic young Barbara is the daughter of rich weapons manufacturer Andrew Undershaft. She...

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The Fabulous Fifties

as Self
Released: 1960-01-22

The Fabulous Fifties, CBS, combines style, humor, and imagination. It was rich in touches of...

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Shalimar

as Sir John Locksley
Released: 1978-12-08

Kumar, a thief by profession poses as the son of Raja Bahadur Singh to accept an invitation to...

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The School for Scandal

as Man (uncredited)
Released: 1930-09-05

Charles, Joseph and Sir Benjamin are in love with Maria and Lady Sneerwell is in love with Charles.

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Escape

as Matt Denant
Released: 1948-03-01

A convict sentenced to three years for killing a detective escapes from a prison and goes on the...

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The Fifth Musketeer

as Colbert
Released: 1979-04-06

King Louis XIV has without his knowledge a twin brother, Philippe, but when he is told, he...

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The Four Poster

as John Edwards
Released: 1952-10-08

In turn-of-the-century New York, the marriage of John and Abby Edwards unfolds over the years.

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Journey Together

as Guest (uncredited)
Released: 1945-10-01

Two Englishmen (Richard Attenborough, Jack Watling) train with the Royal Air Force, ending with...

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Ten Days in Paris

as Bob Stevens
Released: 1940-06-01

Bob Stevens awakens in a hospital with a gunshot wound to his head, and is told that he has been...

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The Constant Husband

as William Egerton
Released: 1955-04-21

Charles Hathaway wakes up in West Wales with no recollection of who he is or how he got there....

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The Great Game

as George
Released: 1930-08-27

Set in Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge football ground and featuring appearances from many real-life...

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Staircase

as Charles Dyer
Released: 1969-08-20

An aging gay couple owns a barber shop in the East End of London. One of them is a part-time...

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Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2000-08-01

A film biography with a difference, Sir John Mills' Moving Memories charts the life of one of...

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A Flea in Her Ear

as Victor Chandebisse / Poche
Released: 1968-11-27

Suspecting that her husband might be having an affair, a wife plots to catch him in the act.

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The Rake's Progress

as Vivian Kenway
Released: 1945-12-06

Vivian Kenway, a young Englishman from an aristocratic background, flunks out of Oxford, and...

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The Foxes of Harrow

as Stephen Fox
Released: 1947-09-24

An Irish rascal and inveterate gambler uses his considerable skills at the gaming tables of New...

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Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love

as Self - Host
Released: 1974-05-01

Pilot for a proposed television anthology series with stories about love, either dramatic or...

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A Time To Die

as Van Osten
Released: 1982-03-26

A World War II vet sets out in 1948 to avenge the death of his wife at the hands of Nazis. His...

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Men Are Not Gods

as Tommy Stapleton
Released: 1936-11-26

Actor Edmund Davey becomes a star overnight when his wife and co-star teams up with the...

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The Adventures Of Don Quixote

as Don Quixote
Released: 1973-01-07

A self-proclaimed "knight" and his hapless squire travel the Spanish countryside, attacking...

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All at Sea

as Aubrey Bellingham
Released: 1936-02-10

When mild mannered Joe comes into an inheritance, he leaves his job as a clerk, and embarks on a...

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More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'

as Self / Professor Henry Higgins (archive footage)
Released: 1995-12-30

This 30th anniversary documentary treats film fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of...

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The Silent Battle

as Jacques Sauvin
Released: 1939-03-01

Secret agents try to defeat terrorists on the Orient Express.

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Phenomenal and the Treasure of Tutankamen

as A man in the street (uncredited)
Released: 1968-03-04

A masked superhero searches for a magical golden relic while trying to prevent the plundering of...

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Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's

as (archive footage)
Released: 2009-05-19

Documentary looking at the history of Hollywood musicals in the 1960s. This decade saw...

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School for Husbands

as Leonard Drummond
Released: 1937-08-11

A couple of lonesome wives, Marion Carter and Diana Cheswick fall for philanderer Leonard...

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Great Performances

as Captain Shotover
First aired: 1971-01-28

The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse...

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Tony Awards

as Self - Host
First aired: 1956-04-01

The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award,...

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Tony Awards

as Self - Recipient
First aired: 1956-04-01

The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award,...

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The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self
First aired: 1950-09-10

The Colgate Comedy Hour is an American comedy-musical variety series that aired live on the NBC...

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The Oscars

as Self
First aired: 1953-03-19

An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The...

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Omnibus

as uncredited
First aired: 1952-11-09

Omnibus is an American, commercially sponsored, educational television series.

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The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self
First aired: 1948-06-20

The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June...

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Your Show of Shows

as uncredited
First aired: 1950-02-25

Your Show of Shows was a live 90-minute variety show that was broadcast weekly in the United...

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DuPont Show of the Month

as Mr. Sir
First aired: 1957-09-29

DuPont Show of the Month is an acclaimed 90-minute television anthology series that aired...

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BBC Play of the Month

as Mikhail Platonov, schoolmaster
First aired: 1965-10-19

Play of the Month is a BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and...

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BBC Play of the Month

as Don Quixote
First aired: 1965-10-19

Play of the Month is a BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and...

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Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna

as Grand Duke Cyril Romanov
First aired: 1986-12-07

Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna is a 1986 TV movie, starring Amy Irving, Rex Harrison, Olivia de...

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