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Hard Times (1994)
Character: Sleary
Charles Dickens' bleak, passionate novel about the challenges of life in 19th-century London comes to life with an outstanding cast and brilliant cinematography.
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Something's Wrong (1978)
Character: Chairman
The businessman's private medical check-up is usually considered one of the perks of the job, but Trevor finds that all is not quite what it seems when his examination turns out to be more personal than physical.
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A Crack in the Ice (1985)
Character: The Bishop
A comedy about injustice set in St Petersburg in 1839. The Tsar has tightened up security and mounted a round-the-clock guard at his palace - the Peter and Paul Fortress. Unfortunately for Private Postnikov, he hears the cries of a drowning man and goes to his rescue. The rest follows.
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Still (2001)
Character: Walter (70)
An ambitious short in which the story plays out in the mind of an old man about to die from a heart attack in a public park.
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Emily's Ghost (1992)
Character: Rev. Dodsworth
Emily, a young Edwardian girl stifled by the constraints put on the women of her time, moves with her family to the ancestral home in the country, and begins to see the ghost of another girl.
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School for Vandals (1986)
Character: Sir Oswald Kane
Middle-class parents have bought a run-down school in the country. Their two children, plus an assortment of friends, are staying there over the summer. One day an old lady is found in the school, claiming she used to work there. The children hold her to ransom, but no-one takes any notice.
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Please Sir! (1971)
Character: Mr. Dunstable
Mr. Hedges, the somewhat naive and idealistc teacher of the rebellious Class 5C, lobbies to have them allowed on the school camping trip despite much precedent to the contrary. Once on the camping trip Mr. Hedges pursues the local barmaid and the class indulge in their usual activities. A small feud with some stereotypical upper class children in red blazers is resolved with a false rape allegation. A case of some stolen money is resolved through Mr. Hedges trusting the class. At the final dance Mr. Hedges is ensnared in the romantic clutches of Miss Cutforth, contrary to his wishes.
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Arthur? Arthur! (1969)
Character: Dr. Hubbles
The inventor of sure-fire failures leads such an abysmal life that he creates a second identity, that of a dashing, debonair womaniser.
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The Beggar's Opera (1983)
Character: Lockit
A historical adaptation of John Gay's 18th Century ballad opera, exuberantly performed for BBC television.
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Mister Skeeter (1985)
Character: Mr. Skeeter
Lisa and Jamie, residents of the Alton House Children's Home, learn that the home is to close because of government cuts. They decide to run away, and meet up with Mr. Skeeter who brings them food but steals their emergency money.
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Jack and the Beanstalk (1999)
Character: The Auctioneer
In this spell-binding story brave Jack climbs the Beanstalk to the magical world of Beanland. He and his new friends Dilly (the small but fearless Bean girl) and Ambrose (the nervous donkey) are drawn into all sorts of exciting adventures as they attempt to rid the Beanland of the wicked Giant. This exciting and beautifully animated re-telling of the classic tale is filled with fun, humour and wonderful music to delight children of all ages time and time again.
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Squaring the Circle (1984)
Character: Barcikowski
An account of how Lech Walesa and the "Solidarity" trade union confronted the might of Communist dictatorship in Poland.
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Gates of Gold (1983)
Character: Pastor Kells
Play by Maurice Leitch set in Country Antrim. Two evangelists are touring the area, stirring up religious fervour in the quiet Presbyterian backwaters. The year is 1959.
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The Spirit of Man (1989)
Character: Father Nerval
In pursuit of faith, God and the Devil, spells are cast, buckets of water thrown and men with black beards dance and sing.
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Hard Road (1988)
Character: Hitch-Hiker
When Kelly and Max, two 13-year olds from widely different social backgrounds, form an unlikely alliance and take off in Max's father's Ferrari for an illegal trip to Brighton. On the way they discover more about life and each other than they had bargained for.
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Under the Hammer (1984)
Character: Trevor Boveen
All seems ready for a major sale of impressionist paintings to be graced by a royal visit. But panic erupts in the boardroom when the pedigree of the Van Gogh - to be sold by the Russians - is questioned. When it causes a scene between the porters, Les and Mick, a respectable firm is forced to take drastic action to save the big day.
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The Siege of Manchester (1965)
Character: Richard Holland
A German mercenary is hired to defend the small township of Manchester during the English Civil War.
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The Ugly Duckling (1997)
Character: The Actor Manager (voice)
The Ugly Duckling teams up with friend Scruffy, and the lovable misfits embark on a journey that helps them realize that their differences are what make them special.
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Bullshot (1983)
Character: Chairman of the Institute
The dashing Captain Hugh "Bullshot" Crummond - WWI ace fighter pilot, Olympic athlete, racing driver, part-time sleuth and all round spiffing chap - must save the world from the dastardly Count Otto van Bruno, his wartime adversary. And, of course, win the heart of a jolly nice young lady.
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From Russia with Love (1963)
Character: Benz
Agent 007 is back in the second installment of the James Bond series, this time battling a secret crime organization known as SPECTRE. Russians Rosa Klebb and Kronsteen are out to snatch a decoding device known as the Lektor, using the ravishing Tatiana to lure Bond into helping them. Bond willingly travels to meet Tatiana in Istanbul, where he must rely on his wits to escape with his life in a series of deadly encounters with the enemy.
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Darling (1965)
Character: Lord Alex Grant
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.
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Alice in Wonderland (1999)
Character: Mr. Dodo
Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole into a whimsical Wonderland, where she meets characters like the delightful Cheshire Cat, the clumsy White Knight, a rude caterpillar, and the hot-tempered Queen of Hearts and can grow ten feet tall or shrink to three inches. But will she ever be able to return home?
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Mr. Selkie (1979)
Character: Mr. Selkie
Mr. Selkie is a seal who comes ashore in the shape of a man during full moon. He helps some children in an anti-pollution campaign.
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Journey Together (1945)
Character: Wireless Instructor, Canadian Navigation School
Two Englishmen train with the Royal Air Force, ending with a bombing raid on Berlin.
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Vampira (1974)
Character: Maltravers
In order to revive his long hibernating bride, Vampira, Count Dracula takes blood samples from several beautiful models, but during the transfusion, Vampira's race turns from white to black.
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The Spy with a Cold Nose (1966)
Character: Professor
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 the spying device.
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30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia! (1968)
Character: Victor
A 29-year old aspiring composer—still single and without any romantic prospects—vows to both marry and write a hit musical before he turns 30. Director Joseph McGrath's 1968 British comedy stars Dudley Moore, Suzy Kendall, Eddie Foy Jr. and Patricia Routledge.
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Pretty Polly (1967)
Character: Critch
Miss Polly decides to spend a few months with her wealthy spinster aunt as a traveling companion. While in Singapore her aunt's demise leaves her alone to pursue her freedom and explore an arm's length romance with a local boy.
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Will You Love Me Tomorrow (1987)
Character: Sam
Inspired by the true story of Mary Bell; Freedom fascinates and frightens Jackie, encountering the real world for the first time in years, She clings to an ideal : 'What I want most in the whole world is to be in love and to be loved'. Reality can be harsh and unforgiving.
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Caesar and Cleopatra (1945)
Character: Aide to Mithridates (uncredited)
The aging Julius Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra.
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House of Cards (1968)
Character: Edmond Rosier
In 1960s Paris, an American boxer stumbles upon an international fascist conspiracy that aims to create a new world order.
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The Frightened Man (1952)
Character: Bilton
Kicked out of Oxford, a junk dealer's son joins a gang of thieves fenced by his father.
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