Cyril Shaps

AKA:

0.5564

1923-10-13

Highbury, London, England, UK

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {130}

Foxy Face (uncredited)

1966-03-06 5.8

Rasputin: The Mad Monk

Rasputin, a crazed and debauched monk wreaks havoc at the local inn one night, chopping off the hand of one of the drinkers. As the bitter locals plan their revenge, the evil Rasputin works his power ...

Genre :Horror

Mr. Spitz

1999-06-25 6

The Lost Son

Xavier Lombard is a world-weary private eye in London, in exile from his native Paris; his best friend is Nathalie, a high-class call girl. He gets a call from an old friend from the Paris police depa ...

Genre :Thriller, Crime, Drama

East German Detective

1970-01-02 5.45

The Looking Glass War

When a Polish sailor jumps ship in Britain, a couple of local intelligence operatives keep him under surveillance. Soon, he’s recruited to infiltrate a missile installation outside of East Berlin and ...

Genre :Action, Drama, Thriller

Canton

1999-11-12 6

The Clandestine Marriage

A period film, set around an English country house whose owners want to arrange a marriage of convenience between their elder daughter and an aristocratic heir of a hard-up noble family. ...

Genre :Comedy, History

1979-07-19 5.551

Unidentified Flying Oddball

A NASA spacecraft proves Einstein right when, traveling faster than light, it ends up near King Arthur's Camelot. On board are big-hearted Tom Trimble and Hermes, the look-alike robot he built. Tom im ...

Genre :Comedy, Science Fiction, Family

Pew Opener

2002-05-17 6.832

The Importance of Being Earnest

Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken ide ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, History, Romance

Shammas

1990-09-30 10

Can You Hear Me Thinking?

Real life husband and wife Judi Dench and Michael Williams star in this Screen One film as the parents of teenage boy diagnosed with schizophrenia ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Cypriot

1960-06-02 6.484

Never Let Go

John Cummings, an unsuccessful cosmetics salesman, has his unpaid-for car stolen by one of the hoods in the employ of Lionel Meadows, the sadistic organizer of a London car conversion racket. The car ...

Genre :Thriller, Crime

Feers

1971-12-19 0

The Cherry Orchard

Madame Ranevskaya is a spoiled, aging aristocratic lady who returns from a trip to Paris to face the loss of her magnificent Cherry Orchard estate after a default on the mortgage. In denial, she conti ...

Genre :

Police Doctor

1970-02-01 6

The Kremlin Letter

After an unauthorized letter suggesting U.S. support for a Russian attack on China is sent to Moscow, a former naval officer and his team go undercover to retrieve it. Their plans are disrupted when a ...

Genre :Thriller, Action

Homer Trent

1961-01-01 4.9

Return of a Stranger

An obsessed man returns to claim the woman he loves. ...

Genre :Thriller, Crime

Giovanni Bertuccio

1964-10-04 0

The Count of Monte Cristo

A TV adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island pris ...

Genre :

Lennox

1970-05-02 7.4

Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death

Astronauts rescued from a mission to mars are kidnapped when they arrive back on earth. They seem to have been irradiated, and can now kill people merely by touching them. But the Doctor discovers the ...

Genre :Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure

Older Man in Sweatshop

2000-08-29 6.1

The Man Who Cried

A young refugee travels from Russia to America in search of her lost father and falls in love with a gypsy horseman. ...

Genre :Romance, Drama, Music, War

Viner

1967-09-23 8

Doctor Who: The Tomb of the Cybermen

Aided by his two assistants Jamie and Victoria, the Doctor lands the TARDIS on Telos, last resting place of the infamous Cybermen. There he discovers a band of archaelogists on a secret expedition to ...

Genre :Adventure, Horror, Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie

Grandad Wax

1976-09-14 7.5

Bar Mitzvah Boy

On the eve of his Bar Mitzvah, young Elliot finds that all the grown men in his life are somewhat wanting. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

Phil Myers

1965-12-21 4

Up Jumped a Swagman

A dreamy Australian singer comes to London to seek his fortune and falls for a down-to-earth lass and a high-strung debutante at the same time. ...

Genre :Music, Comedy

Martyr

1990-11-05 0

Traitors

A play about the gunpowder plot written from a new angle by Jimmy McGovern. ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Joshua Orgelbrand

2000-10-19 1.7

For My Baby

A young Austrian comedian struggles with the nightmare of his past and a dead sister who refuses to die by laying claim to his soul. ...

Genre :Drama

Father Petrek

1975-11-01 6.9

Operation: Daybreak

Czechoslovakia, 1942. Three brave Czech patriots risk everything to rid their country of its brutal Nazi leader, SS-General Reinhard Heydrich. ...

Genre :Action, War

1975-03-17 5.571

Great

An animated film about the British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, who spearheaded numerous engineering marvels of the early 19th century - including the Thames Tunnel, the Great Western Railway, an ...

Genre :Animation, History, Documentary

Bartender in Officer's Club (uncredited)

1962-12-11 8

Lawrence of Arabia

During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes to fight the Turks. ...

Genre :Adventure, History, War

Waiter

1999-12-03 6.6

The End of the Affair

On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles, husband of his ex-mistress Sarah, who abruptly ended their affair two years before. Bendrix's obsession ...

Genre :Romance, Drama

Mr. Grün

2002-09-17 8.379

The Pianist

The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; ...

Genre :Drama, War

Miguel

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

Archimandrite

1978-12-16 7.3

Doctor Who: The Androids of Tara

Finding the fourth segment of the Key to Time was simple enough, but holding onto it may be another matter. The Doctor and Romana find themselves embroiled in the political games of the planet Tara, w ...

Genre :Action, Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie

Dr. Bechmann

1977-07-07 6.825

The Spy Who Loved Me

Russian and British submarines with nuclear missiles on board both vanish from sight without a trace. England and Russia both blame each other as James Bond tries to solve the riddle of the disappeari ...

Genre :Adventure, Action, Thriller

Mr. Pinkus (uncredited)

1967-06-14 7.485

To Sir, with Love

A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his uninterested and delinquent pupils are in desperate need of attention and care. ...

Genre :Drama

Franz Joseph

1991-12-06 5.1

Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady

Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson get involved with Balkan terrorists to save Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria from an assassination at the opera house and prevent World War I. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Cariello

1978-01-01 0

Saturday, Sunday, Monday

One Saturday evening Rosa Priore is preparing a magnificent Sunday lunch for her family and their friends. By Sunday afternoon her life and marriage are in ruins. ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Tauber's Voice (voice)

1974-10-17 6.6

The Odessa File

Following the suicide of an elderly Jewish man, investigative journalist Peter Miller sets out to hunt down an SS Captain and former concentration camp commander. In doing so he discovers that, despit ...

Genre :Thriller

Sedov

1979-09-27 4.7

Avalanche Express

CIA agent Harry Wargrave is sent to aid Gen. Marenkov, a senior Russian official, who is defecting to the west. Wargrave decides they should travel to safety on a train across Europe, the "Atlantic Ex ...

Genre :Action, Thriller

Child Welfare Officer

1965-06-01 0

The Little Ones

The story of Ted and Jackie, two London kids who decide to run away to Liverpool and, from there, stow away on a ship bound for Jamaica - the home of Jackie's estranged father. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, Family

Chiam

1999-02-17 7.3

Simon Magus

Simon is an outcast from his Jewish community because he claims that the devil talks to him and he has the ability to put curses on crops. When Dovid asks the 'Squire' to sell him some land so he can ...

Genre :Mystery, Drama, Fantasy

Luther

1961-12-31 5

The Pursuers

A group of former concentration camp prisoners has formed an underground network to hunt Nazi leaders, who are still on the loose. At a secret meeting in Paris they discuss what to do with the former ...

Genre :

Louis

1959-10-14 6.9

SOS Pacific

A flying boat has to ditch off an island in the Pacific. Along with the injured owner-pilot the passengers include a policeman and his smuggler prisoner, a slimey limey witness against him, a physicis ...

Genre :Adventure, Drama, Thriller

Warden

1957-04-02 6.4

Interpol

Spurred on by the death of his drug-addicted sister at the hands of ruthless narcotics kingpin Frank McNally, U.S. drug enforcement agent Charles Sturgis embarks on an investigation that takes him fro ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Gisli the Chiseller

1989-09-01 5.881

Erik the Viking

Erik the Viking gathers warriors from his village and sets out on a dangerous journey to Valhalla, to ask the gods to end the Age of Ragnorok and allow his people to see sunlight again. A Pythonesque ...

Genre :Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy

Doctor

1998-07-31 5.759

The Governess

When the father of privileged Rosina da Silva violently dies, she decides to pass herself off as a gentile and finds employment with a family in faraway Scotland. Soon she and the family father, Charl ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

Morrie

1963-04-20 5.895

The Small World of Sammy Lee

The compère of a seedy strip club struggles to keep one step ahead of the bookies to whom he owes money. ...

Genre :Drama

Lt. Cyriakos Coutoules

1959-02-17 6.2

Danger Within

Drama set in an Italian prisoner of war camp during World War 2, where a group of British soldiers find their plans for escape thwarted by a mysterious traitor in their midst. ...

Genre :War

Syme

1965-11-28 0

The World of George Orwell: 1984

Early adaption of Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four as part of the Theatre 625 series. ...

Genre :Romance, Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie

Willie

1958-12-02 5.9

Passport to Shame

British melodrama about a cabbie befriending a girl caught up in the white slave trade. ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

Doctor

1972-12-14 5.778

Our Miss Fred

Danny La Rue stars in this 1970s drag comedy as Fred Wimbush, a Shakespearean actor who is drafted into WWII and is appearing in a camp show in France when the Nazis advance. Unless he continues in hi ...

Genre :Comedy, War

Professor Clegg

1974-06-08 7.438

Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders

The blue crystal that the Doctor took from Metebelis III in a previous adventure is desperately sought by the Eight Legs, a race of mutated spiders, as the final element in their plan for universal do ...

Genre :Drama, Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, TV Movie

Wildenstein

1974-09-26 5.643

11 Harrowhouse

A small time diamond merchant jumps at the chance to supervise the purchase and cutting of a large first class diamond. But when the diamond is stolen from him, he is blackmailed into pulling off a ma ...

Genre :Drama, Action, Comedy, Crime

Jeweller

2000-04-07 6.387

RKO 281

In 1939, boy-wonder Orson Welles leaves New York, where he has succeeded in radio and theater, and, hired by RKO Pictures, moves to Hollywood with the purpose of making his first film. ...

Genre :Drama, History, TV Movie

Bank Clerk

1960-09-02 5.8

The Boy Who Stole a Million

A boy gets involved in a bank robbery ...

Genre :Adventure, Comedy

Hairdresser (uncredited)

1958-01-14 7

Violent Playground

A Liverpool juvenile liaison officer struggles with a young and dangerous pyromaniac. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Pepys

1994-12-28 6.8

The Madness of King George

Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788. As the monarch alternates between bouts of confusion and near-violent outbursts of temper, his hap ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, History

Dr. Magnusson

1984-12-17 8

Tennis Court

Maggie and Harry Dowl arrive in England to inspect a house left to Maggie. The house has a dilapidated tennis court, but this seems to have some force which takes over the daughter of the local holy m ...

Genre :Drama, Horror

Marcus Fleischman

1978-02-01 0

The Dissolution of Marcus Fleischman

Marcus Fleischman's reincarnation proves a frustrating one. His widow, in his absence, leads the simple life of a shopkeeper, and brings up their son as best she can. ...

Genre :

Professor Ganguin

1976-06-07 0

The Switch

Our heroes find themselves at the famed Cannes Film Festival to help foil a plot to murder a former American union boss cum government witness, Kyle Sander. Suspects include the beautiful Marissa and ...

Genre :Action

The March Hare

1960-12-23 0

The Adventures of Alice

Film "The Adventures of Alice" based on the novels Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll. ...

Genre :Drama, Family, Fantasy, TV Movie

Mountjoy

1980-02-12 0

Dying Day

A lonely man with punctilious habits listens to a tape cassette of ambient barroom sounds, which include the hushed tones of two men plotting to kill him; but when a policeman listens, all the sounds ...

Genre :

1961-01-05 6.3

The Singer Not the Song

A Roman Catholic priest defies a Mexican bandit whose gang kills villagers in alphabetical order. ...

Genre :Drama, Western

Mr Swoboda

1957-07-09 5.3

Miracle in Soho

In London's colourful but seedy Soho, Michael Morgan is working mending the road. He is unhappy, with little hope of finding happiness. Then he meets Julia Gozzi, a barmaid, and "The Miracle" happens. ...

Genre :Drama

Ephraim

1999-04-30 5.656

Solomon & Gaenor

A young Jew in 1911 Wales tries to make his living by selling fabrics door to door, but to do so he must hide his nationality. On one of his sales he meets and falls in love with a demure young woman ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

Mr. Lavender

1974-02-04 0

Who Killed Lamb?

Genre :Thriller, Mystery, Crime, Drama, TV Movie

Sebastian Renwick

1997-03-23 7.479

Midsomer Murders

The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his young sergeant to calmly and diligently eliminate ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

1965-10-04 7

Out of the Unknown

Out of the Unknown is a British television science fiction anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and broadcast on BBC2 in four series between 1965 and 1971. Each episode was a dramatisation of a ...

Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

1961-01-28 6.6

Supercar

Follows the adventures of Mike Mercury and the test crew at Black Rock Laboratory in the Nevada Desert in 1962, as they test out Supercar, a prototype vehicle capable of traveling on land, can dive un ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Esplin

1969-09-09 5

Department S

Department S is a United Kingdom spy-fi adventure series produced by ITC Entertainment. The series consists of 28 episodes which originally aired in 1969–1970. It starred Peter Wyngarde as author Jaso ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

1960-09-11 7.31

Danger Man

Danger Man is a British television series which was broadcast between 1960 and 1962, and again between 1964 and 1968. The series featured Patrick McGoohan as secret agent John Drake. Ralph Smart creat ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama

1984-10-16 6.7

The Bill

The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the streets of London. From bomb threats to armed robbery and drug raids to the routine demands of policing this ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

John Viner

1963-11-23 7.9

Doctor Who

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling spaceship. Its exterior appears as a blue British ...

Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

1962-01-02 7

Z-Cars

Z-Cars or Z Cars is a British television drama series centred on the work of mobile uniformed police in the fictional town of Newtown, based on Kirkby, Merseyside. Produced by the BBC, it debuted in J ...

Genre :Drama

Doctor

1972-09-29 5.75

The Protectors

The Protectors is a British television series, an action thriller created by Gerry Anderson. It was Anderson's second TV series using live actors as opposed to electronic marionettes, and also his sec ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama

1971-07-15 0

Alexander the Greatest

Alexander the Greatest was a British sitcom that aired on ITV from 1971 to 1972. Starring Gary Warren, it was written by Bernard Kops and made for the ITV network by ATV. ...

Genre :

Professor Ganguin

1971-09-17 7.625

The Persuaders!

An English aristocrat and an American millionaire come together to tackle crime. ...

Genre :Comedy, Action & Adventure, Crime

Turner

1975-01-02 7.8

The Sweeney

Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter. ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime

1971-09-15 7.6

Jason King

Jason King - a suavely sophisticated former secret agent turned novelist - travels the world searching for material to fill his books, encountering an endless parade of glamorous women, exotic locales ...

Genre :Action & Adventure

1972-10-11 5.4

Crown Court

Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972, when the Crown Court system replaced Assize courts and Quarter sessions in ...

Genre :Drama

Old Man Next Door

1982-11-09 7.9

The Young Ones

The misadventures of four lunatic students who live in a shared student house. There's Rick, the overblown political one addicted to Cliff Richard, Vyvyan the experimental scientific one/part-time ana ...

Genre :Comedy

Jonkheer

1962-10-04 7.4

The Saint

Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those in need. ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery

Green

1955-07-09 5.3

Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities of police officers at a fictional Metropolitan Police station in the East End of London from 1955 to 1976. Some episodes were l ...

Genre :Drama

Watchmaker

1986-01-10 7.3

Lovejoy

The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a “divvie”, a person with an almost supernatural powers f ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, Mystery

1973-02-15 7.6

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

Meet Frank Spencer, an eager young man trying to find his way in the world. He's enthusiastic, well-meaning... and disaster-prone. ...

Genre :Comedy

Gamel

1959-09-13 6.7

Interpol Calling

The adventures of Interpol policemen Duval and Mornay as they fought against international drug-running, homicide, robbery and forgery. ...

Genre :Drama

1977-02-25 8

Raffles

Raffles was a 1977 television adaptation of the A. J. Raffles stories by Ernest William Hornung. The series was produced by Yorkshire Television and written by Philip Mackie. The episodes were largely ...

Genre :Comedy, Crime

Solly

1981-05-06 4.8

Private Schulz

Private Schulz is a BBC television comedy drama serial set mostly in Germany, during and immediately after World War II. It stars Michael Elphick in the title role and Ian Richardson playing various p ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

1956-02-20 4.4

The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo was a 1956 ITC Entertainment/TPA television series adapted very loosely from the novel by Alexandre Dumas, adapted by Sidney Marshall. It premiered in the UK in early 1956 an ...

Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure

Slade

1959-09-13 6.7

Interpol Calling

The adventures of Interpol policemen Duval and Mornay as they fought against international drug-running, homicide, robbery and forgery. ...

Genre :Drama

Mr. Samuel Gruber

1997-06-14 6.5

The Adventures of Paddington Bear

The Adventures of Paddington Bear was a Canadian/French animated children's television series. It was based on the book Paddington Bear by Michael Bond and written by Bruce Robb. It was produced by Ci ...

Genre :Kids, Animation

Hunter

1971-09-20 7.4

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

An anthology series produced by Thames Television, comprised of short mystery, suspense or crime adaptations featuring, as the title suggests, detectives who were literary contemporaries of Arthur Con ...

Genre :Mystery, Crime, Drama

1959-09-16 3.7

No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by Associated-Rediffusion for the ITV network between 16 September 1959 and 22 June 1967. It was the sequel to the ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Bibot

1955-09-28 7.6

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel

The second collection of short stories written by Baroness Orczy about the gallant English hero, the Scarlet Pimpernel and his League. ...

Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure

Dr Schmidt-Lausitz, of the Ministry for Propaganda

1960-09-25 0

Sunday-Night Play

BBC anthology drama series that ran over four seasons and replaced the previous BBC Sunday Night Theatre series. ...

Genre :

1967-09-27 7

Man in a Suitcase

Accused of treason, a former U.S. intelligence officer based in London tries to clear his name, taking on freelance jobs around Europe as he searches for answers. ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama

Manny Rosenthal

1985-02-19 4.1

EastEnders

The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of London's Walford borough. ...

Genre :Soap, Drama, Crime

Obsessed Boy's Father

1977-03-27 7.8

Jesus of Nazareth

Dramatizes the Birth, Life, Ministry, Crucifixion, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, largely according to the Holy Bible's New Testament Gospels. ...

Genre :Drama

Magnusson

1984-09-05 6.4

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense was a short-lived anthology television series from Hammer Studios. Though similar in format to the 1980 series Hammer House of Horror, the Mystery and Suspense ser ...

Genre :Mystery, Drama

Joel Brand

1965-10-19 5

BBC Play of the Month

A BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays usually broadcast on BBC1. Each production featured a different work, often using prominent British stag ...

Genre :Drama

Lombardi

1959-12-26 7

International Detective

The global adventures of Ken Franklin, ace operative of the William J. Burns Detective Agency, qualify as a pop-culture curio if only for star Arthur---later Art---Fleming, who hosted the original `Je ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Jackdaw

1974-09-05 8.1

Porridge

Porridge is a British situation comedy broadcast on BBC1 from 1974 to 1977, running for three series, two Christmas specials and a feature film also titled Porridge. Written by Dick Clement and Ian La ...

Genre :Comedy

1972-04-22 5

New Scotland Yard

New Scotland Yard is a police drama series produced by London Weekend Television for the ITV network between 1972 and 1974. It features the activities of two officers from the Criminal Investigations ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

Lennox

1963-11-23 7.9

Doctor Who

Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Professor Klegg

1963-11-23 7.9

Doctor Who

Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Archimandrite

1963-11-23 7.9

Doctor Who

Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Polsen

1971-10-08 6

Justice

Justice is a British drama television series which originally aired on ITV in 39 hour-long episodes between 8 August 1971 and 16 October 1974. Margaret Lockwood stars as Harriet Peterson a female barr ...

Genre :Drama

Arthur Simmons

1972-10-11 5.4

Crown Court

Genre :Drama

Cariello

1976-12-05 7

Laurence Olivier Presents

Laurence Olivier Presents is a British television series made by Granada Television which ran from 1976 to 1978. The plays, with the exception of Hindle Wakes, all starred Laurence Olivier. Some of t ...

Genre :Drama

Mr. Gruber

1997-06-14 6.5

The Adventures of Paddington Bear

Genre :Kids, Animation

Mr. Polzinski

1991-11-14 6

Dark Season

Dark Season is a British science-fiction television serial for adolescents, screened on BBC1 in late 1991. Comprising six twenty-five minute episodes, the two linked three-part stories tell the advent ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Bent Little Man

2001-12-02 6.8

Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story

Wealthy developer Jack Robinson is stunned when a gigantic human skeleton is discovered on his building site. According to a mysterious woman, it is part of a curse that has dogged his family for year ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

Wisener

1986-01-15 5.5

Running Scared

Running Scared is a British television children's drama serial produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC 1 in 1986, based on the Bernard Ashley novel and is set in Woolwich with the Woolwich Ferry fe ...

Genre :Kids, Drama

Weinberg

1978-04-16 7.3

Holocaust

Berlin, Germany, 1935. The day Karl Weiss, a Jewish painter, and Inga Helms, a Christian woman, marry, is the one in which both of them and the entire Weiss family are caught up in the maelstrom of th ...

Genre :Drama, War & Politics

Senor Braganza

1971-10-15 6.8

The Onedin Line

The Onedin Line is a BBC television drama series which ran from 1971 to 1980. The series was created by Cyril Abraham. The series is set in Liverpool from 1860 to 1886 and deals with the rise of a sh ...

Genre :Drama

Senhor Braganza

1971-10-15 6.8

The Onedin Line

Genre :Drama

Leonard Larch

1968-11-08 6.8

Please Sir!

A hapless but caring teacher tries to control his class of unruly kids. The teacher sees much good and potential in his pupils, much to the dismay of his fellow teachers who have lost hope in these ki ...

Genre :Comedy

Apfel

1988-05-08 6.474

The Bourne Identity

An unconscious man is washed ashore on the beach of a small French village during a heavy storm. A retired doctor takes care of the unconscious stranger. When the mysterious man recovers, he can't rem ...

Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure

Hamil

1966-01-01 0

The Spies

A spin-off/rebranding of the previous 1965 series The Mask of Janus, The Spies is a more conventional espionage thriller than its predecessor, being explicitly concerned with the actual operations of ...

Genre :Crime

Hamil

1965-10-08 6

The Mask of Janus

In the fictional European country of Amalia, the political interests of the British, American and Communist espionage communities are explored. Eschewing the action formula of its ITV contemporaries, ...

Genre :Crime

Porcellio

1964-09-30 4.5

The Wednesday Play

An anthology series of television plays which aired on BBC1 from October 1964 to May 1970. The plays were usually written for television, although adaptations from other sources also featured. ...

Genre :Drama

Herbin

1965-10-19 5

BBC Play of the Month

Genre :Drama

Feers

1965-10-19 5

BBC Play of the Month

Genre :Drama

Marcus Fleischmann

1977-09-21 7

BBC2 Play of the Week

An anthology of plays and novels adapted into feature length TV movies, broadcast on BBC2 from September 1977 to April 1979. ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

Rabbi

1963-04-02 0

Crane

The adventures of Richard Crane, cafe owner & part-time smuggler, around the coast of Morocco, aided (and sometimes abetted) by his ex-Foreign Legion sidekick Orlando, waitress Halina, and local cop C ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Crime

Harry

1963-10-09 8

Festival

An anthology of single plays offering up adaptations of either of prominent stage plays or novels. ...

Genre :Drama

Rolf

1964-04-24 8

Story Parade

Story Parade specialized in adaptations of modern novels. It was broadcast on June 5, 1964 and repeated on August 28, 1964. The teleplay was by Terry Nation (who invented "Blake's 7" and the Daleks i ...

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Tom Helliwell

1978-01-17 5.5

Wilde Alliance

Wilde Alliance is a British television series created by Ian Mackintosh and produced by Yorkshire Television for the ITV network in 1978. The programme was a light-hearted mystery series about husband ...

Genre :Comedy, Mystery, Crime

Zapata

1962-09-29 7

Man of the World

Michael Strait is a world-renowned photographer whose assignments lead him into investigating mysterious goings-on amongst the rich and glamorous and intrigue from far-flung places as Iraq, French Ind ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Landlord

1984-09-02 7

The Invisible Man

A deranged scientist discovers a formula by which to make himself invisible, but is driven mad by his inability to reverse the formula and is evoked to use his invisibility to terrorise those around h ...

Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

Mr Riah

1998-03-09 7.8

Our Mutual Friend

After his father's will stipulates he must marry Bella Wilfer to inherit his fortune, John Harmon fakes his death to avoid the marriage and the threats on his life. He returns as John Rokesmith and be ...

Genre :Drama

Morry Swartz

1964-05-03 7.2

Theatre 625

Theatre 625 is a British television drama anthology series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC2 from 1964 to 1968. It was one of the first regular programmes in the line-up of the channel, and ...

Genre :Drama

Syme

1964-05-03 7.2

Theatre 625

Genre :Drama

Schmidt

1964-05-03 7.2

Theatre 625

Genre :Drama

Moynier

1964-05-03 7.2

Theatre 625

Genre :Drama

Master Salmon

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

Samuel Crompton

1950-01-01 3.5

Sunday Night Theatre

Genre :Drama