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George Murcell (1925–1998)

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Bearded, stocky Italian-born character actor in British films and television. An effective dialectician, he tended to relish playing villainous roles, often as Eastern European spooks or shady Middle Eastern grifters. Much of his television work was designed to fund his more serious theatrical ventures as actor/manager... See more trivia »

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1996 Catherine the Great (TV movie)
 
1996 Die Eisprinzessin (TV movie)
 
1995 Cutthroat Island
Mordachai Fingers
 
1992 The Assassinator
Colonel Bradley
 
1991 Year of the Gun
Pierre Bernier
 
1988 Pascali's Island
Herr Gesing
 
1986 Peter the Great (TV mini-series)
 
1983 Struggle (TV series)
George
Karl Marx Slept Here (1983) … George
 
1981 Smuggler (TV series)
Silas Kemble
The Respectable Traitor: Part 2 (1981) … Silas Kemble
The Respectable Traitor: Part 1 (1981) … Silas Kemble
The Right Price: Part 2 (1981) … Silas Kemble
The Right Price: Part 1 (1981) … Silas Kemble
 
1978 The Professionals (TV series)
Yashinkov
A Stirring of Dust (1978) … Yashinkov
 
1977 1990 (TV series)
Greaves
Witness (1977) … Greaves
Voice from the Past (1977) … Greaves
Decoy (1977) … Greaves
Health Farm (1977) … Greaves
When Did You Last See Your Father? (1977) … Greaves
 
1975 Penelope Pulls It Off
Owen
 
1975 Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Willaim Wordsworth (voice)
 
1974 Penny Gold
Doctor Merrick
 
1974 Armchair Cinema (TV series)
Maitre Rabut
The Prison (1974) … Maitre Rabut
 
1974 Special Branch (TV series)
Jean-Paul Rostand
Entente Cordiale (1974) … Jean-Paul Rostand
 
1970-1974 Z Cars (TV series)
Mr. Frazer / Albert Tyson
Pressure (1974) … Albert Tyson
Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Girl: Part 2 (1970) … Mr. Frazer
Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Girl: Part 1 (1970) … Mr. Frazer
 
1973 Casanova '73 (TV series)
Montague
Episode #1.7 (1973) … Montague
 
1973 Mafia Junction
 
1972 The Adventures of Black Beauty (TV series)
John Abbott
Runaway (1972) … John Abbott
 
1972 Jason King (TV series)
Bonisalvi
That Isn't Me, It's Somebody Else (1972) … Bonisalvi
 
1972 The Persuaders! (TV series)
Zorakin
Nuisance Value (1972) … Zorakin
 
1971 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (TV series)
Inspecto Vandeleur
Madame Sara (1971) … Inspecto Vandeleur
 
1971 The Horsemen
Mizrar
 
1970 Bonanza (TV series)
Luis Getty
The Wagon (1970) … Luis Getty
 
1970 ITV Playhouse (TV series)
George
A Sound from the Sea (1970) … George
 
1970 The Borderers (TV series)
Dand Johnstone
The Sea-Cole Man (1970) … Dand Johnstone
 
1969-1970 ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV series)
Nils Krogstad / Sir Esmond Bellasize
A Doll's House (1970) … Nils Krogstad
Rogues Gallery: The Bright Eyed Body Snatcher (1969) … Sir Esmond Bellasize
 
1970 Manhunt (TV series)
Franco
Only the Dead Survive (1970) … Franco
 
1970 My Partner the Ghost (TV series)
Mandrake
Somebody Just Walked Over My Grave (1970) … Mandrake
 
1969 A Walk with Love and Death
The Captain
 
1969 Rogues' Gallery (TV series)
Sir Esmond Bellasize
The Bright-Eyed Body-Snatcher (1969) … Sir Esmond Bellasize
 
1966-1969 Mogul (TV series)
Al Nillson / Pazoli
No Such Thing as Luck (1966) … Al Nillson
 
1969 The Assassination Bureau
Zeppelin pilot
 
1965-1969 Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV series)
Abashidze / Second Man
These Men Are Dangerous: Stalin (1969) … Abashidze
That's Not My Name (1965) … Second Man
 
1969 The Possessed (TV mini-series)
Liputin
The Sins of Others (1969) … Liputin
 
1968 The Fixer
Deputy Warden
 
1968 The Champions (TV series)
El Gaudillo / Nikko
The Iron Man (1968) … El Gaudillo
Reply Box No. 666 (1968) … Nikko
 
1966-1968 Theatre 625 (TV series)
Delamarche / Grels / Wensley Grafton
The Year of the Sex Olympics (1968) … Grels
Kittens Are Brave (1967) … Wensley Grafton
Amerika (1966) … Delamarche
 
1968 A Dandy in Aspic
Sgt Harris
 
1967 The Informer (TV series)
Willie Cluff
Let Sleeping Dogs Lie (1967) … Willie Cluff
 
1961-1967 The Avengers (TV series)
Hooper / Nathaniel Needle
You Have Just Been Murdered (1967) … Nathaniel Needle
Square Root of Evil (1961) … Hooper
 
1967 Sorry I'm Single (TV series)
Mr. Bradley
The Window Box (1967) … Mr. Bradley
 
1967 You Only Live Twice
Russian Diplomat (uncredited)
 
1965-1967 The Saint (TV series)
Vogler / Abdul Graner
The Power Artists (1967) … Vogler
The Death Game (1967) … Vogler
The Saint Bids Diamonds (1965) … Abdul Graner
 
1966-1967 The Baron (TV series)
Captain Sereda / Ofeg Cossackian
Time to Kill (1967) … Captain Sereda
The Legions of Ammak (1966) … Ofeg Cossackian
 
1967 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
Poslanetz
The Order (1967) … Poslanetz
 
1966 Kaleidoscope
Johnny
 
1966 No Hiding Place (TV series)
Eric Lamply
A Dead Cert (1966) … Eric Lamply
 
1965 The Heroes of Telemark
Sturmfuhrer
 
1965 Gideon C.I.D. (TV series)
Kautsky
The Great Plane Robbery (1965) … Kautsky
 
1964 About Religion (TV series)
George Fox
Dont Call Him Mister (1964) … George Fox
 
1958-1964 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Luhan / Walter Kells
Where Are They Now (1964) … Walter Kells
Montserrat (1958) … Luhan
 
1964 The Fall of the Roman Empire
Victorinus
 
1963 Drama 61-67 (TV series)
Mr Kittel
Drama '63: Rosemary (1963) … Mr Kittel
 
1963 Ghost Squad (TV series)
Slattery
The Big Time (1963) … Slattery
 
1962 In Search of the Castaways
Ayerton's Assistant
 
1962 Suspense (TV series)
Paley
Needle Point (1962) … Paley
 
1962 The Cherry Orchard (TV movie)
Lopahin
 
1961 The Pursuers
Freddy
 
1961 Supercar (TV series)
Professor Rudolph Popkiss / Masterspy / Various Characters / …
The White Line (1961) … Professor Rudolph Popkiss / Masterspy / Various Characters
The Tracking of Masterspy (1961) … Professor Rudolph Popkiss / Masterspy / Various Characters
Crash Landing (1961) … Professor Rudolph Popkiss / Masterspy / Various Characters
Supercar Take One (1961) … Professor Rudolph Popkiss / Masterspy / Various Characters
Magic Carpet (1961) … Professor Rudolph Popkiss / Masterspy / Various Characters
 
1961 Danger Man (TV series)
Bruno
Bury the Dead (1961) … Bruno
 
1960 Crossroads to Crime
Diamond
 
1960 Fact and Fiction (TV series)
Samson
Episode #1.3 (1960) … Samson
 
1960 The Four Just Men (TV series)
Ernst Frenke
The Godfather (1960) … Ernst Frenke
 
1960 The Angry Silence
Jones
 
1960 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
Max
Breakaway (1960) … Max
 
1959 Epilogue to Capricorn (TV series)
Laurie Jackson
Traitor's Gate (1959) … Laurie Jackson
All on Tape (1959) … Laurie Jackson
 
1959 Don't Panic Chaps!
Meister
 
1959 Jet Storm
Saunders
 
1959 Television Playwright (TV series)
Anton Rojas
The Dark Side of the Earth (1959) … Anton Rojas
 
1958 Desert Patrol
Cpl. Simms
 
1958 Sea Fury
Loudon
 
1958 Blood of the Vampire
First Guard
 
1957 Campbell's Kingdom
Max
 
1957 Hell Drivers
Tub, Truck Driver
 
1957 The Steel Bayonet
Warren
 
1957 High Tide at Noon
Ash Breck (uncredited)
 
1957 Sword of Freedom (TV series)
Baglione / Guiseppe
Caterina (1957) … Baglione
Cristina (1957) … Guiseppe
 
1956 The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV series)
Sheriff's Guard
The Trap (1956) … Sheriff's Guard
 
1956 The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (TV series)
Jaggyd
Caledon (1956) … Jaggyd
 
1956 Pursuit of the Graf Spee
Chief Officer, Newton Beach (uncredited)
 
1955 File on Voronov (TV movie)
Voronov
 
1955 The Merry Christmas (TV movie)
Mr. Fezziwig
 
1953 Time Slip (TV movie)
Policeman
 
1952 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
Sergeant Scanlan
Mystery Story (1952) … Sergeant Scanlan
 
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(October 1951) He acted in the Old Vic Theatre production of Christopher Marlowe's play, "Tamburlaine the Great," at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford, England with Richard Pasco, Donald Wolfit, Kenneth Griffith, David Waller, Reginald Tate, John Blatchley, Jill Balcon, Lee Montague... See more »
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Trivia:

Bearded, stocky Italian-born character actor in British films and television. An effective dialectician, he tended to relish playing villainous roles, often as Eastern European spooks or shady Middle Eastern grifters. Much of his television work was designed to fund his more serious theatrical ventures as actor/manager... See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio