Laurence Harvey

AKA: Zvi Mosheh (Hirsh) Skikne, Zvi Mosheh Skikne
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1928-10-01

Jonischkis, Lithuania

Biography

Laurence Harvey (1 October 1928 – 25 November 1973) was a Lithuanian-born actor who achieved fame in British and American films.

Crew Roles

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Raymond Shaw

1962-10-24 7.527

The Manchurian Candidate

Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by ...
Genre :Thriller, Drama

Francois

1953-07-22 5.1

Innocents in Paris

Romantic comedy about a group of Britons flying to Paris for the weekend. ...
Genre :Comedy

Col. William Travis

1960-10-23 7.076

The Alamo

The legendary true story of a small band of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas. ...
Genre :War, Adventure, History, Western

Miles Brand

1965-08-03 6.7

Darling

Diana, a beautiful but shallow and easily distracted model and failed actress, toys with the affections of several men while attempting to gain fame and fortune in Swinging London. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Weston Liggett

1960-11-04 6.3

BUtterfield 8

Gloria Wandrous, a promiscuous fashion model, falls in love with Weston Liggett, the hard drinking son of a working class family who has married into money. ...
Genre :Drama

Lieutenant "Buster" Crabb, R.N.V.R.

1958-03-04 5.6

The Silent Enemy

The Mediterranean, 1941/42 - Axis forces are using frogmen and manned torpedoes to attack previously impregnable harbours. The Allied forces need to come up with something to answer this threat, which ...
Genre :History, War

1964-04-01 10

MGM 40th Anniversary

A brief overview of stellar MGM releases from its first 40 years. ...
Genre :

John Wheeler

1973-11-08 6.313

Night Watch

A woman recovering from a nervous breakdown tries to convince her husband and and the local London police that she has witnessed a murder in the abandoned house next door. ...
Genre :Mystery, Thriller, Horror

Wilhelm Grimm / Cobbler (segment "The Cobbler and the Elves")

1962-08-07 5.813

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

The Grimm brothers Wilhelm and Jacob, known for their literary works in the nineteenth century, have their lives dramatized. Wilhelm fights to write something entertaining amongst the sea of dry, non- ...
Genre :Fantasy, Family, Music, Comedy

Joe Lampton

1958-12-29 6.912

Room at the Top

An ambitious young accountant schemes to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter, despite falling in love with a married older woman. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Dove Linkhorn

1962-02-21 6.605

Walk on the Wild Side

At a 1930s New Orleans bordello, Hallie is the main attraction for both clients and the shrewd madam. The arrival of Dove Linkhorn, her lovesick sweetheart from three years ago, disrupts the normal an ...
Genre :Drama

Miles 'Rave' Ravenscourt

1954-03-02 6.5

The Good Die Young

An amoral, psychotic playboy incites three men who are down on their luck to commit a mail van robbery, which goes badly wrong. ...
Genre :Thriller, Crime

Pvt. 'Bammo' Bamforth

1961-02-28 6.8

The Long and the Short and the Tall

Based on a play by Willis Hall. A troop of British soldiers are out in the jungle to record jungle noises and troop noises in the jungle so that the recordings can be played back by other troops to di ...
Genre :War, Comedy, Drama

Jason Henry

1974-05-01 5

Welcome to Arrow Beach

A hippie girl wandering on a California beach is taken in by a Korean War veteran who lives in a nearby mansion with his sister. The girl soon begins to suspect that the mansion is home to some very s ...
Genre :Horror

Farley

1970-08-19 5.5

WUSA

Rheinhardt, a cynical drifter, gets a job as an announcer for right-wing radio station WUSA in New Orleans. Rheinhardt is content to parrot WUSA's reactionary editorial stance on the air, even if he d ...
Genre :Drama

Self (segment "The deep") (archive footage)

1995-10-08 6.4

Orson Welles: The One-Man Band

Orson Welles' archives of unfinished/never released movies and the last years of his life from the perspective of Oja Kodar (life and artistic partner of Orson Welles in his last years). ...
Genre :Documentary

Sir Kenneth of the Leopard

1954-08-07 6.3

King Richard and the Crusaders

Based on Sir Walter Scott's The Talisman, this is the story of the romantic adventures of Christians and Muslims during the battle for the Holy Land in the time of King Richard the Lionheart. ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama, History

Christopher Isherwood

1955-07-21 6

I Am a Camera

Just before the Nazis ascend to power in Berlin, Chris, an aspiring novelist from England, meets flamboyant cabaret entertainer Sally Bowles and an unusual friendship is born. As Sally feeds her extra ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Romeo

1954-09-01 5.2

Romeo and Juliet

In Shakespeare's classic play, the Montagues and Capulets, two families of Renaissance Italy, have hated each other for years, but the son of one family and the daughter of the other fall desperately ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Eberlin

1968-04-02 6.8

A Dandy in Aspic

Double-agent Alexander Eberlin is assigned by the British to hunt out a Russian spy, known to them as Krasnevin. Only Eberlin knows that Krasnevin is none other than himself! Accompanying him on his m ...
Genre :Thriller, Drama

Husband

1964-10-07 6

The Outrage

At a disused railway station, three men -- a con artist, a preacher, and a prospector -- discuss the recent trial and sentencing of the outlaw Juan Carrasco for the murder of a man and the rape of hi ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, Western

John Durrance

1955-12-26 6.1

Storm Over the Nile

In 1885, while his regiment is sent to the Sudan to battle the rebellious Dervish tribes, British Lieutenant Harry Faversham resigns his officer's commission in order to remain with his fiancée Mary B ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama, War

John Buchanan Jr.

1961-11-16 6.7

Summer and Smoke

In a small Mississippi town in 1916, an eccentric spinster battles her romantic yearnings for the randy boy next door. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Philip Carey

1964-09-23 6.3

Of Human Bondage

Medical student Philip falls in love with Mildred, a waitress. Although she is a flirt, they have a love affair. But when Philip is told about her constant infidelity, they break up. Mildred quits her ...
Genre :Drama

Johnny Jackson

1959-12-01 5.4

Expresso Bongo

A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

Rex Black

1963-10-01 6.7

The Running Man

An Englishman with a grudge against an insurance company for a disallowed claim fakes his own death and escapes to Spain, but is soon pursued by an insurance investigator. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Thriller

Mag Maguire

1951-06-12 6

There Is Another Sun

Story of romance between a young boxer in fairground boxing booth and a chorus girl, and how 'Racer', a 'Wall of Death' rider in the same fairground, involves them in a robbery. ...
Genre :Crime

Ned Harsten

1952-10-01 3

A Killer Walks

Psychological thriller about an odd family with Harvey playing the older domineering son, who resents both his overbearing grandmother and his younger brother. Before long, the old woman ends up dead— ...
Genre :Crime

Joe Lampton

1965-12-14 6.1

Life at the Top

Successful businessman Joe Lampton is married to the wealthy Susan, has two children, and lives in the mill town of Warley in northern England. But his career seems to have plateaued, leaving him disi ...
Genre :Drama

Sean McKenna

1963-12-18 5.1

The Ceremony

A man has an affair with his condemned brother's girlfriend while plotting his escape in Tangier. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Ivan Kalin

1962-12-27 5

A Girl Named Tamiko

A photographer based in Tokyo, who's in love with local beauty Tamiko, begins to court an embassy official so she can help him gain entry into the United States. ...
Genre :Drama

Cethegus

1968-12-17 6

The Fight for Rome

A Roman noble, Cethegus, tries to start a war, setting the Ostrogoths and their Queen, Amalasuntha, against the Byzantine Emperor Justinian; Cethegus wants to swoop in after they have destroyed each o ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama, History

George

1956-12-23 6.3

Three Men in a Boat

Three London gentlemen take a vacation rowing down the Thames, encountering various mishaps and misadventures along the way. ...
Genre :Comedy

Francis Merryman

1948-06-01 5

House of Darkness

In this psychological thriller, an avaricious man covets his stepbrother's home. The greedy fellow knows that his stepbrother has a heart condition and so sets off a fatal attack by smashing a beloved ...
Genre :Horror

Jerry Nolan

1953-01-16 5.3

Women of Twilight

When a nightclub singer is arrested for murder, his pregnant girlfriend moves into a boarding house for women, but the mother-to-be soon discovers that her new lodgings harbors a horrific secret. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Paul Lathrope

1961-05-24 4.9

Two Loves

American-born Anna Vorontosov teaches school in a remote, primitive section of northern New Zealand. Her experimental teaching methods have won her the love and affection of her pupils and their paren ...
Genre :Drama

Lt. Mourad

1950-06-21 5.8

Cairo Road

In colonial Egypt, a British police officer sets out on a daring hunt for drug smuggling gangs operating along the notorious Cairo Road. ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller

Dr. Francis Trevelyan

1966-12-19 3.3

The Spy with a Cold Nose

A dog with a spying device under its skin is sent to the Russian government as a present. When the Russians send the dog to a veterinary, British intelligence must get to the dog first and retrieve t ...
Genre :Comedy

Jeff Miller

1968-09-20 5.5

Appointment in Beirut

When an international casino crime ring is planning a big score at a fixed roulette game, the casino police enlists the help of Jeff Miller, an alcoholic croupier, to nab the bad guys. Jeff is attract ...
Genre :Crime

He

1969-09-28 1

He and She

Mysterious romance involving an uninhibited woman and a photographer, shot in strange modernist interiors and abstract sports car-on-a-highway to nowhere exteriors. ...
Genre :Drama

Detective Sergeant Lawson

1949-05-20 6.5

Man on the Run

An Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and finds himself wanted for murder. He meets a war widow who helps him elude the police while he looks for the ...
Genre :Thriller, Drama, Crime

Walter de Frece

1957-08-13 6

After the Ball

The life and loves of Music hall singer Vesta Tilley, who married into the nobility ...
Genre :Music, History, Drama

Hughie Warriner

2007-07-08 0

The Deep

A couple's honeymoon trip aboard a yacht leads to a claustrophobic drama when another vessel runs into their voyage, apparently drifting. Shot in a piecemeal fashion between 1966 and 1969 and plagued ...
Genre :Thriller

Jordie Bennett

1952-03-05 6.4

I Believe in You

A drama about parole officers to follow the successful Ealing police story of "The Blue Lamp"(1950) . Various sub-plots follow the parole officers and their charges. ...
Genre :Drama

Self

1973-09-01 7.414

F for Fake

Documents the lives of infamous fakers Elmyr de Hory and Clifford Irving. De Hory, who later committed suicide to avoid more prison time, made his name by selling forged works of art by painters like ...
Genre :Documentary

Freddie

1951-05-01 4.9

Scarlet Thread

Tale of Cambridge college exploits of two smash-and-grab thieves on the run. ...
Genre :Drama

Narrator

1959-01-01 0

Power Among Men

Four episodes on the theme of human hope and survival set in Santambrogio, Italy; Fermathe, Haiti; British Columbia and Kjeller in Norway. ...
Genre :Documentary

King Leontes

1968-05-27 0

The Winter's Tale

King Leontes of Bohemia suspects his wife, Hermione, and his friend, Polixenes, of betraying him. When he forces Polixenes to flee for his life, Leontes sets in motion a chain of events that lead to d ...
Genre :Drama

Sir Humphrey Tavistock

1957-10-01 5.9

The Truth About Women

A man recalls his relationships with the women he loved as he tries to help another man try to understand them as well. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance, Drama

Edmond

1950-09-01 6.614

The Black Rose

In the 13th century, Walter of Gurnie, a disinherited Saxon youth, is forced to flee England. With his friend, Tristram, he falls in with the army of the fierce but avuncular General Bayan, and journe ...
Genre :War, Adventure, History

Hamlet

1969-12-12 5.7

The Magic Christian

Sir Guy Grand, the richest man in the world, adopts a homeless man, Youngman. Together, they set out to prove that anyone--and anything--can be bought. ...
Genre :Comedy

Russian Prince (Uncredited)

1968-04-10 6.118

The Charge of the Light Brigade

During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an infamously reckless strategic debacle against a Russian ...
Genre :Drama, History, War

Cethegus

1969-02-21 7.5

The Fight for Rome II - The Betrayal

The devious general Cethegus plays the Byzantine and Gothic forces against each other for his own gain. ...
Genre :Drama, Adventure, History

PO Hooper

1949-09-30 7

Landfall

A British coastal command pilot is charged with neglect when it is thought that he has sunk a British submarine rather than a German U-boat. Unable to live with his actions, he volunteers for a deadl ...
Genre :War, Drama

1969-12-18 0

Will the Real Mr Sellers.....?

Banned by the BBC in 1971, director Tony Palmer's profile of the late Peter Sellers was, in the words of the film's subject himself, "the only portrait which really understood me." Sellers was an icon ...
Genre :Documentary

Tony Wendice

1967-11-15 6

Dial M for Murder

A made-for-television remake of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1954 film. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie

John Matthews

1949-05-01 0

The Man from Yesterday

A psychic goes to the home of a woman who wants him to contact her dead fiancée, even though she has already remarried. Later, she ends up murdered! Soon the psychic points the finger at her jealous h ...
Genre :Thriller

Minor Role (uncredited)

1950-07-19 5.2

The Dancing Years

The episodic story of a composer of operettas, Rudi Kleiber, in in old Viennese days, and the two women in his life; Maria Zeitler, his sweetheart, later mistress, lost love, an operetta star, and his ...
Genre :Romance, Drama, Music

Major Kirsanov

1972-10-31 4

Escape to the Sun

Two young university students wish to escape the oppressive Soviet Union. But their plans are monitored by the KGB, who try to intimidate them. One of them is taken into custody and tortured, which sp ...
Genre :Thriller, Action, Drama

Col. William Travis

1992-06-06 6

John Wayne's 'The Alamo'

Documentary about the making of the John Wayne film The Alamo (1960). Included are behind-the-scenes photos and footage of the actual production of the film, clips from it and interviews with members ...
Genre :Documentary

Narrator

1962-05-05 0

The Flood

Stravinsky and Balanchine's take on the apocalyptic Biblical tale. An opera composed for video. ...
Genre :Music

Raymond Shaw (archive footage)

1979-01-30 0

Mission Mind Control

Uncovering government agencies (especially the CIA) that secretly tested the effects of LSD on humans. ...
Genre :TV Movie, Documentary

Philip Carey (archive footage) (uncredited)

1974-12-21 8.286

We All Loved Each Other So Much

Three partisans bound by a strong friendship return home after the war, but the clash with everyday reality puts a strain on their bond. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Narrator

1962-01-01 0

Noah and the Flood

In 1960 CBS commissioned renown composer, Igor Stravinsky, to compose a new ballet composition, Noah and the Flood, that would be adapted for a TV special. This was supposed to be one out of an eight ...
Genre :

Self

1962-10-01 6.2

The Merv Griffin Show

Genre :Talk

Steven Macy (

1970-12-16 7.8

Night Gallery

Rod Serling narrates an anthology of fantasy, horror and sci-fi stories from a set resembling a macabre museum. A chilling work of art serves as the connective link between the stories. ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Arthur Williams

1955-10-02 7.7

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries. ...
Genre :Mystery, Drama, Crime

Self

1968-01-22 6.6

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

An American sketch comedy television program hosted by comedians Dan Rowan and Dick Martin. ...
Genre :Comedy

Emmet Clayton

1971-09-15 8.098

Columbo

Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing appearance and apparent absentmindedness, he shrewdl ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Self

1962-10-01 7.5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired during late-night. For its first ten years, Carso ...
Genre :Talk

Self - Mystery Guest

1950-02-02 6.9

What's My Line?

Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no" questions. ...
Genre :Family, Comedy

Self

1957-07-29 7

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Tonight Starring Jack Paar is an American talk show hosted by Jack Paar under The Tonight Show franchise from 1957 to 1962. It originally aired during late-night. During most of its run it was broadc ...
Genre :Talk

Self - Panelist

1950-02-02 6.9

What's My Line?

Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no" questions. ...
Genre :Family, Comedy

Self - Guest

1968-06-06 6.8

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various television networks. ...
Genre :Talk

Cassio

1950-01-01 3.5

Sunday Night Theatre

Sunday Night Theatre was a long-running series of televised live television plays screened by BBC Television from early 1950 until 1959. The productions for the first five years or so of the run were ...
Genre :Drama

Self

1963-09-25 6.3

The Danny Kaye Show

The Danny Kaye Show is an American variety show hosted by Danny Kaye that aired on CBS from 1963 to 1967 on Wednesday nights. Directed by Robert Scheerer, the show premiered in black-and-white, but la ...
Genre :Comedy

Orlando

1950-01-01 3.5

Sunday Night Theatre

Sunday Night Theatre was a long-running series of televised live television plays screened by BBC Television from early 1950 until 1959. The productions for the first five years or so of the run were ...
Genre :Drama