| 2027 |
-
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The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum
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Gandalf |
| 2026 |
-
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Vingadores: Doutor Destino
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Magneto |
| 2026 |
-
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Ebenezer: Conto de Natal
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- |
| 2026 |
-
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The Christophers
|
Julian Sklar |
| 2026 |
-
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Becoming Victoria Wood
|
Self (archive footage) |
| 2025 |
-
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Schadenfreude
|
Continuity Announcer |
| 2025 |
-
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A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
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Himself (archive footage) |
| 2025 |
-
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Dragged Through Time
|
- |
| 2025 |
-
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Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness
|
- |
| 2024 |
-
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O Crítico
|
Jimmy Erskine |
| 2024 |
-
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Dragfox
|
Ginger Snap the Fox (Speaking) (voice) |
| 2024 |
-
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The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
|
- |
| 2024 |
-
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The Life and Death of Lily Savage
|
Self |
| 2024 |
-
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Hamlet
|
Hamlet |
| 2023 |
-
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The One Note Man
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Narrator (voice) |
| 2022 |
-
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Quintessentially British
|
Self |
| 2022 |
-
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Freedom: 50 Years of Pride
|
Self |
| 2022 |
-
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Hamlet Within
|
- |
| 2021 |
-
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Peter Tatchell: Do Ódio ao Amor
|
Self |
| 2021 |
-
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Infinitum Perigo Invisível
|
Dr. Charles Marland-White |
| 2020 |
-
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Ian McKellen on Stage: With Tolkien, Shakespeare, Others and YOU
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- |
| 2020 |
-
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Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet
|
- |
| 2019 |
-
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Cats
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Gus, the Theatre Cat |
| 2019 |
-
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A Grande Mentira
|
Roy Courtnay |
| 2019 |
-
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On Broadway
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Self |
| 2019 |
-
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The Isle
|
Associate Producer |
| 2018 |
-
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A Pura Verdade
|
Earl of Southampton |
| 2018 |
-
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National Theatre Live: King Lear
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King Lear |
| 2018 |
-
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McKellen: Playing the Part
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Himself |
| 2017 |
-
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É o Bicho!
|
Horatio P. Huntington (voice) |
| 2017 |
-
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The Paul O'Grady Story
|
Self |
| 2017 |
-
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How a Kite Flies
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Mr. Kite (voice) |
| 2017 |
-
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A Bela e a Fera
|
Cogsworth |
| 2017 |
-
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The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin
|
Self |
| 2017 |
-
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Edmund the Magnificent
|
Self - Narrator (voice) |
| 2016 |
-
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Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage
|
Self |
| 2016 |
-
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National Theatre Live: No Man's Land
|
Spooner |
| 2016 |
-
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Play the Devil: Making Richard III
|
- |
| 2016 |
-
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Shakespeare on Stage, Screen and Elsewhere with Ian McKellen
|
- |
| 2016 |
-
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Shakespeare on Film
|
- |
| 2016 |
-
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All the World's a Screen: Shakespeare on Film
|
Prospero's Speech Reader (voice) |
| 2016 |
-
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Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
|
Self - Performer |
| 2016 |
-
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The Roof
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And Even Yet Another Fan |
| 2015 |
-
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Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC
|
Self (archive footage) |
| 2015 |
-
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O Fiel Camareiro
|
Norman |
| 2015 |
-
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Sr. Sherlock Holmes
|
Sherlock Holmes |
| 2014 |
-
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O Hobbit: A Batalha dos Cinco Exércitos
|
Gandalf the Grey |
| 2014 |
-
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Nelson Mandela Redrawn
|
Self |
| 2014 |
-
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X-Men: Dias de um Futuro Esquecido
|
Magneto |
| 2014 |
-
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Miss in Her Teens
|
The Prologue |
| 2013 |
-
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O Hobbit: A Desolação de Smaug
|
Gandalf the Grey |
| 2013 |
-
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The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin
|
Self |
| 2013 |
-
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The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
|
Self |
| 2013 |
-
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Muse of Fire
|
Self |
| 2013 |
-
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Wolverine: Imortal
|
Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto (uncredited) |
| 2013 |
-
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The Egg Trick
|
Magician |
| 2012 |
-
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Doctor Who: O Boneco de Neve
|
The Great Intelligence (voice) |
| 2012 |
-
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O Hobbit: Uma Jornada Inesperada
|
Gandalf the Grey |
| 2012 |
-
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London 2012: Paralympics Opening Ceremony
|
Self |
| 2011 |
-
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Looking for Lowry
|
Himself |
| 2011 |
-
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The Betty Driver Story
|
Self |
| 2010 |
-
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Lady Grey London
|
- |
| 2010 |
-
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Small-Time Revolutionary
|
Hamish Miller (voice) |
| 2010 |
-
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A Lost and Found Box of Human Sensation
|
Narrator (voice) |
| 2009 |
-
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Theatreland
|
Himself |
| 2008 |
-
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King Lear
|
King Lear |
| 2007 |
-
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A Bússola de Ouro
|
Iorek Byrnison (voice) |
| 2007 |
-
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Stardust: O Mistério da Estrela
|
Narrator (voice) |
| 2007 |
-
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The Art of Breaking Character
|
Self |
| 2007 |
-
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For the Love of God
|
The Jackdaw |
| 2007 |
-
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Guerrilla Distribution
|
Himself |
| 2006 |
-
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Por Água Abaixo
|
The Toad (voice) |
| 2006 |
-
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X-Men: O Confronto Final
|
Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto |
| 2006 |
-
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O Código Da Vinci
|
Sir Leigh Teabing |
| 2006 |
-
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Saint of 9/11
|
Narrator |
| 2006 |
-
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Dogão: Amigo pra Cachorro
|
Zebedee (voice) |
| 2005 |
-
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O Segredo de Neverwas
|
Gabriel Finch |
| 2005 |
-
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Paixão Sem Limites
|
Dr. Peter Cleave |
| 2005 |
-
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The Hobart Shakespeareans
|
Himself |
| 2005 |
-
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Ringers: Lord of the Fans
|
Self |
| 2005 |
-
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Eighteen
|
Jason Anders (voice) |
| 2004 |
-
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A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
|
Self |
| 2004 |
-
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A Rotatória Mágica
|
Zebedee (voice) |
| 2004 |
-
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My First Time
|
Narrator |
| 2004 |
-
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Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!
|
Self |
| 2004 |
-
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The Making of 'The Return of the King'
|
Self |
| 2004 |
-
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Peter Tatchell: Just Who Does He Think He Is?
|
- |
| 2003 |
-
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The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
|
Self |
| 2003 |
-
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O Senhor dos Anéis: O Retorno do Rei
|
Gandalf |
| 2003 |
-
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Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
|
Self |
| 2003 |
-
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The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2
|
Self |
| 2003 |
-
|
X-Men 2
|
Eric Lehnsherr / Magneto |
| 2003 |
-
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The Making of 'The Two Towers'
|
- |
| 2003 |
-
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Evolution X - The Making of X-Men
|
- |
| 2003 |
-
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X-Men: Estreias ao Redor do Mundo
|
Self |
| 2003 |
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Emile
|
Emile |
| 2002 |
-
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O Senhor dos Anéis: As Duas Torres
|
Gandalf |
| 2001 |
-
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Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
|
Self |
| 2001 |
-
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O Senhor dos Anéis: A Sociedade do Anel
|
Gandalf |
| 2001 |
-
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Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
|
Self |
| 2001 |
-
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Quest for the Ring
|
Self |
| 2001 |
-
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Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love
|
Narrator (voice) |
| 2000 |
-
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Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
|
Self |
| 2000 |
-
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X-Men: O Filme
|
Magneto |
| 2000 |
-
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X-Men: The Mutant Watch
|
Self - 'Magneto' |
| 2000 |
-
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Cirque du Soleil: A Jornada do Homem
|
Narrator (voice) |
| 1999 |
-
|
The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale
|
Self |
| 1999 |
-
|
After Stonewall
|
Self |
| 1998 |
-
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O Aprendiz
|
Kurt Dussander |
| 1998 |
-
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Deuses e Monstros
|
James Whale |
| 1998 |
-
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Trazido Pelo Mar
|
Dr. James Kennedy |
| 1997 |
-
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Bent
|
Uncle Freddie |
| 1997 |
-
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Surviving Friendly Fire
|
- |
| 1997 |
-
|
A Bit Of Scarlet
|
Narrator |
| 1996 |
-
|
An Evening with Lily Savage
|
Self |
| 1996 |
-
|
Rasputin
|
Tsar Nicholas II |
| 1995 |
-
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Ricardo III
|
Richard III |
| 1995 |
-
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O Outro Lado da Nobreza
|
Will Gates |
| 1995 |
-
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Jack & Sarah
|
William |
| 1995 |
-
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Cold Comfort Farm
|
Amos Starkadder |
| 1994 |
-
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To Die For
|
Quilt Documentary Narrator (voice) |
| 1994 |
-
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Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest
|
Self |
| 1994 |
-
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Age of Dissent
|
Self |
| 1994 |
-
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O Sombra
|
Dr. Reinhardt Lane |
| 1994 |
-
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David Macaulay: Roman City
|
Augustus Caesar (voice) |
| 1994 |
-
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Disposto a Tudo
|
John Earl McAlpine |
| 1993 |
-
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Camp Christmas
|
- |
| 1993 |
-
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Seis Graus de Separação
|
Geoffrey |
| 1993 |
-
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E a Vida Continua
|
Bill Kraus |
| 1993 |
-
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Uma Balada Para Jo
|
Percy Corcoran |
| 1993 |
-
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Armistead Maupin Is a Man I Dreamt Up
|
Narration (voice) |
| 1993 |
-
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O Último Grande Herói
|
Death |
| 1992 |
-
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Gladio
|
Aldo Moro (voice) |
| 1990 |
-
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Othello
|
Iago |
| 1989 |
-
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Countdown to War
|
Adolf Hitler |
| 1989 |
-
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Escândalo
|
John Profumo |
| 1988 |
-
|
Scarfe's Follies
|
- |
| 1987 |
-
|
Süleyman the Magnificent
|
Narrator |
| 1985 |
-
|
Zina
|
Kronfeld |
| 1985 |
-
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Plenty - O Mundo de Uma Mulher
|
Sir Andrew Charleson |
| 1983 |
-
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A Fortaleza Maldita
|
Dr. Theodore Cuza |
| 1983 |
-
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Walter and June
|
Walter |
| 1982 |
-
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O Pimpinela Escarlate
|
Chauvelin |
| 1982 |
-
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Walter
|
Walter |
| 1982 |
-
|
Ian McKellen: Acting Shakespeare
|
- |
| 1981 |
-
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Escândalo de Amor
|
D.H. Lawrence |
| 1980 |
-
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Dying Day
|
Antony Skipling |
| 1979 |
-
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Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
|
Alexander Ivanov |
| 1979 |
-
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A Performance of Macbeth
|
Macbeth |
| 1974 |
-
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Graceless Go I
|
Tony |
| 1972 |
-
|
Hedda Gabler
|
George Tesman |
| 1970 |
-
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Hamlet
|
Hamlet |
| 1970 |
-
|
Edward II
|
King Edward |
| 1970 |
-
|
The Tragedy of King Richard II
|
King Richard II |
| 1969 |
-
|
The Promise
|
- |
| 1969 |
-
|
Alfred the Great
|
Roger |
| 1969 |
-
|
A Touch of Love
|
George |
| 1965 |
-
|
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
|
Wolf |
| - |
-
|
Richard II
|
Richard II |
| - |
-
|
Untitled Anthony Hopkins Documentary
|
Self |
| - |
-
|
No Man's Land
|
Spooner |
| - |
-
|
Frank and Percy
|
Percy |