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Tommy (1975) -- A psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a master pinball player and the object of a religious cult because of that.
Cat People (1942) -- Irena Dubrovna, a beautiful and mysterious Serbian-born fashion artist living in New York City, falls in love with and marries average-Joe American Oliver Reed...
The Return of the Musketeers (1989) -- Open-ended Trailer from Universal Pictures
Crossed Swords (1977) -- A poor boy and the Crown Prince of England exchange identities, but events force the pair to experience each other's lives as well.
The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo (1998) -- US Home Video Trailer from Avalanche

Overview

Date of Birth:
13 February 1937, Wimbledon, London, England, UK more
Date of Death:
2 May 1999, Valletta, Malta more
Trivia:
In 1973 Steve McQueen flew to England to meet Reed and discuss a possible... more
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Awards:
Nominated for BAFTA Film Award. Another 1 win & 1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(34 articles)
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Filmography

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Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Orpheus & Eurydice (2000)   Narrator 2000 - 7.2 (43)
AKAs:
  • Orfeas kai Evridiki (Greece)
- 2. Gladiator (2000) Proximo 2000 $456M 8.3 (247,676)
- 3. Parting Shots (1999) Jamie Campbell-Stewart 1999 - 5.0 (329)
- 4. Jeremiah (1998) (TV)   General Safan 1998 - 6.5 (185)
AKAs:
  • Die Bibel: Jeremia (Germany)
  • Geremia il profeta (Italy)
- 5. The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo (1998)   Captain Cornelius Donovan 1998 - 4.1 (109)
AKAs:
  • Marco Polo (USA: video title)
  • The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo on His Journeys to the Ends of the Earth (International: English title)
- 6. The Bruce (1996) Bishop Wisharton 1996 - 5.1 (147)
- 7. Die Tunnelgangster von Berlin (1996) (TV) Professor Norbert Marcus 1996 - 5.3 (8)
- 8. Funny Bones (1995) Dolly Hopkins 1995 - 6.6 (1,984)
- 9. Russian Roulette - Moscow 95 (1995)   1995 - 1.0 (13)
AKAs:
  • Russisch Roulett - Moskau 95 (Germany: alternative title)
- 10. Superbrain (1995) 1995 - -
- 11. "Return to Lonesome Dove" (1993) Gregor Dunnigan 1993 - 7.1 (529)
- 12. Severed Ties (1992) Doctor Hans Vaughan 1992 - 3.6 (158)
- 13. Prisoner of Honor (1991) (TV) Gen. de Boisdeffre 1991 - 6.6 (201)
- 14. The Pit and the Pendulum (1991) (V)   Cardinal 1991 - 6.2 (1,025)
AKAs:
  • The Inquisitor (USA: DVD title)
- 15. Hired to Kill (1990) Michael Bartos 1990 - 3.4 (255)
- 16. A Ghost in Monte Carlo (1990) (TV)   The Rajah 1990 - 6.0 (177)
AKAs:
  • Ein Phantom in Monte Carlo (West Germany)
- 17. Treasure Island (1990) (TV)   Capt. Billy Bones 1990 - 7.3 (1,313)
AKAs:
  • Devil's Treasure (Australia: video title)
- 18. Panama zucchero (1990)   1990 - 6.3 (6)
AKAs:
  • Panama Sugar
- 19. Master of Dragonard Hill (1989) Captain Shanks 1989 - 3.2 (59)
- 20. The Return of the Musketeers (1989)   Athos 1989 - 5.8 (882)
AKAs:
  • El regreso de los mosqueteros (Spain)
  • Le retour des mousquetaires (France)
- 21. The House of Usher (1989)   Roderick Usher 1989 - 3.6 (140)
AKAs:
  • The Fall of the House of Usher
- 22. The Lady and the Highwayman (1989) (TV) Sir Phillip Gage 1989 - 5.5 (347)
- 23. The Revenger (1989) Jack Fisher 1989 - 3.7 (20)
- 24. Captive Rage (1988)   General Belmondo 1988 - 3.0 (41)
AKAs:
  • Fair Trade (USA: TV title)
  • Fire with Fire (Australia: video title)
- 25. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)   Vulcan 1988 - 7.0 (17,678)
AKAs:
  • Die Abenteuer des Baron Münchhausen (West Germany)
- 26. Blind Justice (1988)   Balinger 1988 - 4.7 (24)
AKAs:
  • Hold My Hand I'm Dying
- 27. The Misfit Brigade (1987)   The General 1987 - 5.3 (584)
AKAs:
  • Wheels of Terror
- 28. Dragonard (1987) Captain Shanks 1987 - 3.1 (58)
- 29. Gor (1987)   Sarm 1987 - 2.4 (519)
AKAs:
  • John Norman's Gor (USA: complete title)
- 30. Skeleton Coast (1987)   Capt. Simpson 1987 - 3.8 (84)
AKAs:
  • Coast of Skeletons
- 31. Rage to Kill (1987) Gen. Turner 1987 - 2.0 (47)
- 32. Castaway (1986) Gerald Kingsland 1986 - 5.8 (1,146)
- 33. Captive (1986)   Gregory Le Vay 1986 - 4.0 (79)
AKAs:
  • Héroïne (France)
- 34. "Christopher Columbus" (1985)   Martin Pinzon 1985 - 7.0 (142)
AKAs:
  • Cristoforo Colombo (Italy)
- 35. Black Arrow (1985) (TV)   Sir Daniel 1985 - 6.3 (118)
AKAs:
  • La flecha negra (Spain)
- 36. Two of a Kind (1983)   Beasley 1983 - 4.1 (1,546)
AKAs:
  • Pair of Jokers (USA: cable TV title)
  • Twist of Fate (USA: cable TV title)
- 37. "Masquerade" (1983)   Wolfen (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - 6.2 (22)
1 TV episode:
- 38. Spasms (1983)   Jason Kincaid 1983 - 2.6 (267)
AKAs:
  • Death Bite
- 39. Al-mas' Ala Al-Kubra (1983)   Colonel Leachman 1983 - 6.8 (6)
AKAs:
  • Clash of Loyalties
- 40. Fanny Hill (1983)   Mr. Edward Widdlecome 1983 - 5.0 (251)
AKAs:
  • Sex, Lies and Renaissance (UK)
- 41. The Sting II (1983) Doyle Lonnegan 1983 - 4.6 (659)
- 42. Venom (1981) Dave Averconnelly 1981 - 5.1 (594)
- 43. Condorman (1981) Krokov 1981 - 5.1 (1,581)
- 44. Lion of the Desert (1981)   Gen. Rodolfo Graziani 1981 - 7.8 (2,307)
AKAs:
  • Omar Mukhtar: Lion of the Desert
- 45. Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype (1980) Dr. Henry Heckyl / Mr. Hype 1980 - 3.8 (87)
- 46. The Brood (1979)   Dr. Hal Raglan 1979 - 6.8 (5,662)
AKAs:
  • David Cronenberg's The Brood (Canada: English title: complete title)
  • La clinique de la terreur (Canada: French title)
- 47. A Touch of the Sun (1979)   Captain Daniel Nelson 1979 - 2.0 (41)
AKAs:
  • No Secrets
- 48. The Big Sleep (1978) Eddie Mars 1978 - 5.4 (1,545)
- 49. Tomorrow Never Comes (1978) Jim Wilson 1978 - 4.2 (116)
- 50. The Class of Miss MacMichael (1978) Terence Sutton 1978 - 5.0 (64)
- 51. The Ransom (1977)   Nick McCormick 1977 - 3.8 (59)
AKAs:
  • Assault on Paradise
  • Maniac! (USA: reissue title)
  • Ransom (USA: alternative title)
  • The Town That Cried Terror
- 52. Crossed Swords (1977)   Miles Hendon 1977 - 6.1 (454)
AKAs:
  • The Prince and the Pauper (UK)
- 53. Burnt Offerings (1976)   Ben Rolf 1976 - 5.9 (2,069)
AKAs:
  • Ballata macabra (Italy)
- 54. The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday (1976)   Joe Knox (Joseph Pendergast Knox) 1976 - 6.0 (317)
AKAs:
  • Wildcat
- 55. The Sell Out (1976)   Gabriel Lee 1976 - 4.5 (100)
AKAs:
  • La spia senza domani (Italy)
  • Melimot Be-Yerushalaim (Israel: Hebrew title)
  • The Sell-Out (USA)
  • The Set-Up
- 56. Lisztomania (1975) (uncredited) Princess Carolyn's Servant 1975 - 5.9 (553)
- 57. Royal Flash (1975) Otto von Bismarck 1975 - 6.3 (679)
- 58. Tommy (1975)   Frank Hobbs 1975 - 6.2 (7,721)
AKAs:
  • The Who's Tommy
  • Tommy by 'The Who' (USA: complete title)
  • Tommy: The Movie (USA: promotional title)
- 59. The Four Musketeers (1974)   Athos 1974 - 7.0 (3,545)
AKAs:
  • Los cuatro mosqueteros (Spain)
  • The Four Musketeers: Milady's Revenge (USA)
  • The Four Musketeers: The Revenge of Milady (UK: complete title)
  • The Return of the Three Musketeers (UK: video title)
  • The Revenge of Milady
- 60. Mahler (1974) Train Conductor 1974 - 7.0 (617)
- 61. Ein unbekannter rechnet ab (1974)   Hugh Lombard 1974 - 5.3 (563)
AKAs:
  • ...e poi non ne rimase nessuno (Italy)
  • And Then There Were None (UK)
  • Diez negritos (Spain)
  • Dix petits nègres (France)
  • Ten Little Indians (USA)
  • Zehn kleine Negerlein (West Germany: TV title)
- 62. The Three Musketeers (1973)   Athos 1973 - 7.5 (5,389)
AKAs:
  • The Three Musketeers: The Queen's Diamonds (UK: complete title) (USA)
- 63. Revolver (1973)   Vito Cipriani 1973 - 6.9 (321)
AKAs:
  • Blood in the Streets (USA)
  • Die perfekte Erpressung (West Germany)
  • In the Name of Love (USA)
  • La poursuite implacable (France)
- 64. Days of Fury (1973)   Palizyn 1973 - 4.6 (19)
AKAs:
  • Il giorno del furore (Italy)
  • One Russian Summer
- 65. Mordi e fuggi (1973)   Fabrizo 1973 - 6.0 (53)
AKAs:
  • Dirty Weekend (USA)
  • Rapt à l'italienne (France)
- 66. Blue Blood (1973)   Tom 1973 - 4.4 (38)
AKAs:
  • Blueblood (USA)
- 67. Sitting Target (1972) Harry Lomart 1972 - 6.2 (288)
- 68. Z.P.G. (1972)   Russ McNeil 1972 - 5.1 (193)
AKAs:
  • Edict
  • The First of January
  • Zero Population Growth (UK: alternative title)
- 69. The Triple Echo (1972)   Sergeant 1972 - 6.3 (157)
AKAs:
  • Soldier in Skirts
- 70. The Devils (1971)   Urbain Grandier 1971 - 7.7 (2,475)
AKAs:
  • Ken Russell's Film of The Devils (UK: long title)
  • The Devils of Loudun
- 71. The Hunting Party (1971) Frank Calder 1971 - 5.8 (516)
- 72. Take a Girl Like You (1970) Patrick Standish 1970 - 5.8 (43)
- 73. The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (1970)   Michael Caldwell 1970 - 5.7 (80)
AKAs:
  • Dame dans l'auto avec des lunettes et un fusil (France)
- 74. Women in Love (1969) Gerald Crich 1969 - 7.4 (2,357)
- 75. Hannibal Brooks (1969) Stephen 'Hannibal' Brooks 1969 - 6.2 (396)
- 76. The Assassination Bureau (1969)   Ivan Dragomiloff 1969 - 6.3 (724)
AKAs:
  • The Assassination Bureau Limited
- 77. Oliver! (1968)   Bill Sikes 1968 - 7.6 (8,395)
AKAs:
  • Lionel Bart's Oliver! (UK: poster title)
- 78. I'll Never Forget What's'isname (1967)   Andrew Quint 1967 - 6.3 (249)
AKAs:
  • I'll Never Forget What's 'Isname (USA: video box title)
- 79. The Shuttered Room (1967)   Ethan 1967 - 5.9 (473)
AKAs:
  • Blood Island (USA)
- 80. The Jokers (1967/I) David Tremayne 1967 - 6.6 (235)
- 81. "Court Martial" (1965)   (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 6.9 (7)
- 82. The Trap (1966) Jean La Bête 1966 - 7.4 (421)
- 83. "R3" (1964)   Dr. Richard Franklin (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - -
1 TV episode:
- 84. The Brigand of Kandahar (1965) Ali Khan 1965 - 5.4 (28)
- 85. "Monitor" (1958)   Claude Debussy / Narrator (2 episodes, 1965) 1965 - 6.1 (6)
- 86. The Party's Over (1965) Moise 1965 - 5.0 (12)
- 87. "It's Dark Outside" (1964)   Sebastian (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - -
- 88. The System (1964)   Tinker 1964 - 5.8 (102)
AKAs:
  • The Girl-Getters (USA)
- 89. "The Third Man" (1959)   Pepi / Theodore (2 episodes, 1959-1964) 1964 - 8.4 (30)
- 90. "The Saint" (1962)   Aristides / Joe Catelli (2 episodes, 1963-1964) 1964 - 7.8 (606)
- 91. The Damned (1963)   King 1963 - 6.9 (537)
AKAs:
  • These Are the Damned (USA)
- 92. Paranoiac (1963) Simon Ashby 1963 - 6.7 (474)
- 93. The Scarlet Blade (1963)   Capt. Tom Sylvester 1963 - 5.4 (73)
AKAs:
  • The Crimson Blade (USA)
- 94. "ITV Play of the Week" (1955)   Dan / David (2 episodes, 1962) 1962 - 8.0 (15)
AKAs:
  • Play of the Week (UK: short title)
- 95. Captain Clegg (1962)   Harry Cobtree 1962 - 6.8 (505)
AKAs:
  • Night Creatures (USA)
- 96. Pirates of Blood River (1962)   Brocaire, a pirate 1962 - 6.1 (167)
AKAs:
  • The Pirates of Blood River (Australia: TV title)
- 97. The Curse of the Werewolf (1961)   Leon Corledo 1961 - 6.6 (1,264)
AKAs:
  • The Curse of Siniestro
  • The Wolfman (USA)
- 98. The Rebel (1961)   Artist in Cafe 1961 - 6.8 (297)
AKAs:
  • Call Me Genius (USA)
- 99. No Love for Johnnie (1961) (uncredited) Man with bucket on his head 1961 - 6.5 (72)
- 100. His and Hers (1961) Poet 1961 - 6.5 (9)
- 101. Sword of Sherwood Forest (1960) Lord Melton 1960 - 5.4 (232)
- 102. The Bulldog Breed (1960) (uncredited) Teddy Boy in cinema fight 1960 - 5.2 (198)
- 103. The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960)   Nightclub Bouncer 1960 - 6.1 (370)
AKAs:
  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
  • House of Fright (USA)
  • Jekyll's Inferno
  • The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (USA: TV title)
- 104. The League of Gentlemen (1960) (uncredited) Chorus boy 1960 - 7.5 (857)
- 105. The Angry Silence (1960) Mick 1960 - 7.4 (233)
- 106. Life Is a Circus (1960) (uncredited) Spectator at side show 1960 - 5.4 (10)
- 107. Beat Girl (1959)   Plaid Shirt 1959 - 5.6 (186)
AKAs:
  • Wild for Kicks (USA)
- 108. Upstairs and Downstairs (1959) (uncredited) 1959 - 6.2 (87)
- 109. "Invisible Man" (1958)   Cafe Patron (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 7.0 (98)
AKAs:
  • H.G.Wells' Invisible Man (UK: complete title)
  • Invisible Man: The Original Series (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 110. The Captain's Table (1959)   (uncredited) 1959 - 6.3 (77)
AKAs:
  • Shenanigans
- 111. The Square Peg (1959) (uncredited) 1959 - 6.5 (318)
- 112. Hello London (1958)   Press photographer 1958 - 8.4 (9)
AKAs:
  • London Calling (UK)
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Tommy (1975)   (performer: "Bernie's Holiday Camp", "1951/What About the Boy", "Christmas", "Do You Think It's Alright? (I)", "Do You Think It's Alright? (II)", "Do You Think It's Alright? (III)", "There's A Doctor", "Go to the Mirror", "Welcome", "T.V. Studio") 1975 - 6.2 (7,721)
AKAs:
  • The Who's Tommy
  • Tommy by 'The Who' (USA: complete title)
  • Tommy: The Movie (USA: promotional title)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Gladiator (2000) (dedicatee) 2000 $456M 8.3 (247,676)
Self
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- 1. "HBO First Look" (1992)   Himself (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - 6.4 (154)
1 TV episode:
- 2. The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (2000) (TV) Himself (Memorial Tribute) 2000 - 6.3 (464)
- 3. "The World of Hammer" (1990)   Narrator (13 episodes, 1994) 1994 - 5.2 (21)
- 4. "The Word" (1990)   Himself (1 episode, 1992) 1992 - 5.0 (54)
1 TV episode:
- 5. Oliver (1992) Himself 1992 - -
- 6. "Aspel & Company" (1984)   Himself (3 episodes, 1984-1990) 1990 - 6.9 (24)
- 7. "All Star Secrets" (1985)   Himself (1 episode, 1985) 1985 - -
1 TV episode:
- 8. "This Is Your Life" (1955)   Himself (2 episodes, 1974-1985) 1985 - 6.6 (29)
- 9. "The Time of Your Life" (1983)   Himself (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - -
1 TV episode:
- 10. "Sin on Saturday" (1982)   Himself (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - -
1 TV episode:
- 11. Circus of the Stars #2 (1977) (TV) 1977 - 6.2 (31)
- 12. US Against the World (1977) (TV) Himself 1977 - -
- 13. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1962)   Himself (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 8.3 (462)
AKAs:
  • The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- 14. "Omnibus" (1967)   Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 7.5 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 15. "Thank Your Lucky Stars" (1961)   Himself (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 9.8 (9)
1 TV episode:
Archive Footage
- 1. TV's Believe It or Not (2008) (TV) (uncredited) Himself
- 2. "20 to 1"  
1 TV episode:
- 3. Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator' (2005) (V) Himself
- 4. "Room 101"  
1 TV episode:
- 5. Inventing Grace, Touching Glory (2003) Himself
- 6. Celebrity Naked Ambition (2003) (TV)
- 7. "Legends"  
1 TV episode:
- 8. The Who's Tommy, the Amazing Journey (1993) (uncredited) Frank Hobbs
- 9. That's Action (1991) (V)

Additional Details

Other Works:
6/18/95: Appeared as Aleister Crowley, in the Radio 4 play, "The Death of Alexander Scriabin". more
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