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Birthday:1928-05-23
Place of Birth:Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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Also Known As:Arthur Nigel Davenport

A Man for All Seasons (1966) 143c53
A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy...

Where the Spies Are (1966) 246n4j
A local doctor is recruited as a cold war spy to fulfill a very important secret mission in the Middle East, only to experience that his mission is...

Caravaggio (1986) 4p1dt
A retelling of the life of the celebrated 17th-century Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio through his brilliant, nearly blasphemous...

Villain (1971) 6n2j4b
In 1970s London, Scotland Yard orchestrates the downfall of mob boss Vic Dakin after he crosses the line by blackmailing of Parliament.

No Blade of Grass (1970) 3lp5s
A strange new virus has appeared, which only attacks strains of grasses such as wheat and rice, and the world is descending into famine and chaos....

Nighthawks (1981) 5m3250
When one of Europe's most lethal terrorists shows up in New York, an elite undercover cop is assigned to take him down by any means necessary.

Cry of the Innocent (1980) 6a4x3e
An American insurance executive, who sees his wife and children die when a plane crashes into their vacation cottage on the Irish coast, uncovers a...

Chariots of Fire (1981) 5hz2u
In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics. Eric Liddell, a...

The Island of Dr. Moreau (1977) 211h6b
A ship-wrecked man floats ashore on an island in the Pacific Ocean. The island is inhabited by a scientist, Dr. Moreau, who in an experiment has...

Play Dirty (1969) 2s4xd
During World War II in North Africa, a group of British commandos disguised as Italian soldiers must travel behind enemy lines and destroy a vital...

The Bone Yard (1964) l4c1b
Extraordinary things happen at an ordinary police station.

The Last Valley (1971) 71l5q
People in a small German village in the last valley to remain untouched by the devastating Thirty Years' War try to exist in peace with a group of...

Mary, Queen of Scots (1971) 425fb
Mary Stuart, who was named Queen of Scotland when she was only six days old, is the last Roman Catholic ruler of Scotland. She is imprisoned at the...

The Mumbo Jumbo (2000) 1s5m3y
A cynical young American, Thomas Doubting, stumbles upon a magical amulet which takes him on a mysterious journey to the island of Sinmouth. The...

Longitude (2000) 6z2s6i
Parallel stories: 18th century Harrison builds the marine chronometer for safe navigation at sea; 20th century Gould is obsessed with restoring it.

Look Back in Anger (1959) i6v29
A disillusioned, angry university graduate comes to with his grudge against middle-class life and values.

Living Free (1972) 4u5z5
When Elsa's three mischievious cubs begin wreaking havok on the nearby villages, Joy and her husband are forced to move them hundreds of miles to a...

Sands of the Kalahari (1965) 5iw12
A diverse group of individuals struggle to survive in the Kalahari desert after their enger plane crashes.

Charley-One-Eye (1973) 415o4t
A black Union Army deserter and his crippled American Indian hostage form a strained partnership in the interests of surviving the advancing threats...

Dracula (1974) 2x402f
Dracula is searching for a woman who looks like his long dead wife.

Phase IV (1974) 51c46
Arizona ants mock the food chain on their way to a desert lab to get two scientists and a woman.

Black Trash (1976) f685x
A white cop and a black reporter forces to investigate apparent vigilante killings in the South African underworld.

David Copperfield (2001) 14w1k
After the death of his father and a second wedding of his mother, David Copperfield suffers from his tyrannical stepfather, Mr. Murdstone. The mother...

Stand up, Virgin Soldiers (1977) 221o1c
Some British soldiers in Singapore are more concerned with finding sex than finding Communists.

Sinful Davey (1969) 684v3p
A young man, convinced of his paternity, aims to emulate his notorious father by committing daring crimes. However, his childhood friend is equally...

Life at the Top (1965) 45o6e
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...

The Mind of Mr. Soames (1970) 4j684p
A 30-year-old man, who has been in a coma since birth, is finally restored to consciousness by a breakthrough brain operation. Although physically an...

In the Cool of the Day (1963) 5o4t4g
After he mends a marital rift between a vacationing young couple, the bored, fragile wife falls hopelessly in love with the husband's ex-colleague...

The Regent's Wife (1974) 5co73
Adapted from the novel of the same name by Clarín, which narrates the difficulties of Ana Ozores to adapt to the sordidness of life in...

The Virgin Soldiers (1969) 6c5h39
The core of the plot is the romantic triangle formed by the protagonist, a conscripted soldier named Private Brigg, a worldly professional soldier...

The Cutter (1992) b3r3q
'The Cutter' is a master of his craft – gangland killings using a cut-throat razor. When his son disturbs him in his work and announces that he...

The Picture of Dorian Gray (1973) 2y54
Adaptation of the novel by Oscar Wilde.
An Inspector Calls (1984) e5p62
An Inspector Calls is a play written by English dramatist J. B. Priestley, first performed in 1945 (in Russia) and 1946 (in the UK). It is considered...

La vuelta del Coyote (1998) 4c2o5n
In the mid-19th century, California, a Mexican territory, became part of the United States. Faced with the possibility of being dispossessed of his...

Sebastian (1968) 515s3g
Sebastian is an undisciplined mathematics genius who works in the "cipher bureau" of the British Intelligence. While cracking enemy codes, Sebastian...

Ladies Who Do (1963) 1v5210
The "Ladies Who Do" are office cleaners. One of them discovers some hot stock tips and they make a fortune. They then make good use of it to save...

The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd (1980) 2u4l2k
The story of the doctor who faced charges of conspiracy after he assisted John Wilkes Booth by setting his broken leg after he had assassinated...
Strata (1983) i4y2c
The story means to develop through an uncovering of layers - strata. As writer Krumbachova stated: "With nature as a prison, an imable barrier...

Return to Sender (1963) 602m5n
A fraudster is arrested for stealing a large sum of money from his partners. When he learns that a particularly brilliant barrister will lead the...

The Uppercrust (1981) 5r134h
This film combines two very different styles: an atmospheric psycho thriller about the ice-cold hired gun (masterfully played by Frank Gorschin), and...

Zulu Dawn (1979) 6133t
In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.

Evolutions: The Making of Phase IV (2024) 72s5c
A brand new documentary by Elijah Drenner featuring interviews with Jeffrey Bass, co-star Michael Murphy, screenwriter Mayo Simon, archivist Sean...
Shotgun (1966) 2y441g
The story of a long love affair is told from three different viewpoints.

A Christmas Carol (1984) 4r2v2p
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his...

Lunch Hour (1962) 4o6w2w
A young female designer is on the brink of an affair with a married male executive at the company where she works. The film tells the story of their...

South Riding (1974) 112sb
An adaptation of Winifred Holtby's classic novel
The Circus Connection (1996) 1x32q
In the middle of the Augustów Forest, tarpans are bred - small wild forest horses, found in the wild only in Poland. An old abandoned fort...

Without a Clue (1988) 3o2643
Sherlock Holmes is as dashing as ever, but with a little secret: Dr. Watson is the brains behind the operation. When Reginald Kincaid, the actor he...
The Apple Cart (1975) 2g234i
Shaw's comedy of ideologies looks forty years to the future at the impossibility of government as the British cabinet and monarchy face a day of...

The Verdict (1964) 6u452c
A racketeer, deported back from America, faces murder charge and hatches jury rigging plot with accomplice. Cross and double-cross follow.

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984) 5h183
A shipping disaster in the 19th Century has stranded a man and woman in the wilds of Africa. The lady is pregnant, and gives birth to a son in their...

Othello (1955) 42515e
The earliest British televised production in existence of the play Othello, with black American actor, Gordon Heath, in the title role. This was the...

The Royal Hunt of the Sun (1969) 6qu6i
The Spanish explorer Pizarro captures the Inca god-chief Atahualpa and promises to free him upon the delivery of a hoard of gold. But Pizarro finds...

A High Wind in Jamaica (1965) 91jg
In 1870, a Jamaican colonial family sends its children to Britain for proper schooling, but their ship is taken over by pirates, who become fond of...

The London Connection (1979) 3421t
A missing formula, a defecting Eastern European scientist kidnapped, car chases, foot chases, air chases, the British secret service, and a couple of...

The Opium War (1997) 66275
The story of the Opium War between China, in the waning days of the Qing Dynasty, and the British Empire, in the 1830s, and the subsequent takeover...

Mosley (1998) 5b431b
Jonathan Cake, Jemma Redgrave and Hugh Bonneville lead an outstanding cast in this mini-series tracing the turbulent political career and tempestuous...

Peeping Tom (1960) 19655m
Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. Also he's making a documentary on fear, which...

The Strange Affair (1968) 42230
When rookie P.C. Strange falls for an under aged girl, he is unknowingly compromised by a pair of pornographers. Meanwhile, seasoned Det. Pierce is...

Bitter Harvest (1963) 4e2w
A pretty young woman will do anything to escape her deadly dull existence in the backlots of Wales. But when she reaches the bright lights of London...

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1981) 5q4q
Four Athenians run away to the forest only to have Puck the fairy make both of the boys fall in love with the same girl. The four run through the...

Dial M for Murder (1967) 5c2j52
A made-for-television remake of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1954 film.

The Biko Inquest (1984) 2hi5d
Based on the official transcripts of the investigation that followed after the very suspicious notorious death in prison of one of the most important...

The Third Secret (1964) 596166
A prominent London psychologist seems to have taken his own life, causing stunned disbelief amongst his colleagues and patients. His teenage daughter...

The Assassination (1972) 2d311q
Darien, a left-wing police informant, is forced to lure his old friend Sadiel to Paris, allegedly to film a television special about the Third World....

The Treasure Seekers (1996) 3en49
Five motherless children, with the help of a famous doctor, are determined to save their financially strapped father.

The News-Benders (1968) 4m4d61
An idealistic young television producer is approached by the representative of a clandestine agency offering an unusual job: creating the news -...

The Entertainer (1960) l5y4y
Archie Rice, an old-time British vaudeville performer sinking into final defeat, schemes to stay in show business.
Hotel Shanghai (1997) 2m7
German two-part miniseries about the westerns staying at a popular hotel in Shanghai as the Japanese invasion of China also known as the Second...

Keeping Up Appearances (1990) 411258
Hyacinth Bucket (whose name, she insists, is pronounced "Bouquet") is a suburban housewife in the West Midlands. She would be the first to tell you...

Howards' Way (1985) 5a6u2z
The BBC's answer to Dynasty, Howards' Way was launched in 1985 with an enormous 1 million pound budget. The main characters in the show were 'best...

The Avengers (1961) 682x5i
A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners. Jonathan Steed - an...

The Saint (1962) 3z5ja
Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those...

Bird of Prey (1982) 5n4z5k
From its video game-inspired opening titles to its pervasive electronic music track, Bird of Prey went to great lengths to demonstrate its...

Oil Strike North (1975) 555dg
Oil Strike North is a BBC television drama series produced in 1975. The series was created and produced by Gerard Glaister and dealt with life on...

Man of the World (1962) 25e3
Man of the World was an ATV drama series, distributed by ITC Entertainment. The show ran in the United Kingdom in 1962 and 1963 for 20 one-hour...

The Count of Monte Cristo (1956) 225h1m
The Count of Monte Cristo was a 1956 ITC Entertainment/TPA television series adapted very loosely from the novel by Alexandre Dumas, adapted by...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) 6ll1u
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

Shirley's World (1972) 6p5r32
Shirley's World is a television series aired first by American Broadcasting Company during the U.S. 1971-72 television season. The sitcom was...

Masada (1981) 3g475m
A Roman general leads the epic 1st-century siege of Masada, the mountain fortress where more than 900 Jews made a heroic stand against 5,000 Roman...

Sir Francis Drake (1961) z5t5a
Sir Francis Drake was a British adventure television series starring Terence Morgan as Sir Francis Drake, commander of the sailing ship the Golden...

The Saint (1962) 3z5ja
Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those...

The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978) 95x5m
The BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of William Shakespeare, created by Cedric Messina and...

Don't Rock The Boat (1982) 645v15
Don’t Rock The Boat follows the adventures of widower Jack Hoxton,who runs a riverside boatyard with his two grown-up sons: Les and Billy.Jack...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) 6ll1u
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) 6ll1u
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) 6ll1u
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) 6ll1u
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) 6ll1u
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) 6ll1u
The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

Minder (1979) 512x5s
Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley.

Ladies in Charge (1986) 4r3r4v
This touching drama series charts the fortunes of three young women who, having returned from their voluntary service as ambulance drivers during the...

The Detectives (1993) 2w666y
The absurd adventures of two defective detectives, who - despite unbelievable incompetence - somehow manage to solve their cases (or be nearby when...

Mosley (1998) 5b431b
Sir Oswald Mosley was a man who should have ranked with the heroes of the century... Instead his personal life and public career ended in disgrace...

The Edwardians (1972) h1v3o
It was a time when England was a nation on the cusp of change, an evolving landscape tht lay between Victorian England and the First World War. 'The...

The Name of the Game (1968) 5fk4a
The Name of the Game is an American television series starring Tony Franciosa, Gene Barry, and Robert Stack that ran from 1968 to 1971 on NBC,...

Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy (1986) 3m2w6g
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy was a British television series which first aired on ITV in 1986. It depicts Lord Mountbatten's time as Viceroy of...

The Upper Hand (1990) 39114y
The Upper Hand is a British television sitcom, produced by Central Independent Television and Columbia Pictures Television and broadcast by ITV from...

The Upper Hand (1990) 39114y
The Upper Hand is a British television sitcom, produced by Central Independent Television and Columbia Pictures Television and broadcast by ITV from...

Longitude (2000) 6z2s6i
The fascinating story of John Harrison who, in the 18th century, believed he could make a clock that would work on board a ship—and so solve...

An Inspector Calls (1982) 5h4220
A made-for-television adaptation of the J. B. Priestley play of the same title.

Midsomer Murders (1997) 2q3i6b
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...

Sunday Night Theatre (1950) 3s242z
Sunday Night Theatre was a long-running series of televised live television plays screened by BBC Television from early 1950 until 1959. The...

Prince Regent (1979) 1o6b3x
Prince Regent is a British period television series that first aired on the BBC in 1979. It depicted the life of George IV from his youth, time as...