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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.
"Jesus of Nazareth" (1977): :  -- A reverent depiction of the life of Christ using the Gospel accounts.
Tommy (1975) -- Trailerfan.com - Trailer (Flash)

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Robert Powell was born on June 1, 1944 in Salford, Manchester, England... more
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Two children: Barney (b. 23 Nov 1977) and Kate (b. 1979). more
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Actor:
  1. "Holby City" .... Mark Williams (185 episodes, 2005-2009)
    ... aka Holby (UK: informal short title)
        - Too Close for Comfort (2009) TV episode .... Mark Williams
        - And That's What Really Hurts (2009) TV episode .... Mark Williams
        - Break Away (2009) TV episode .... Mark Williams
        - To Have and to Hold (2009) TV episode .... Mark Williams
        - Home Truths (2009) TV episode .... Mark Williams
          (180 more)
  2. George W. Bush Battles Jesus Christ (2008) .... Jesus of Nazareth
  3. "The Book Quiz" (1 episode)
        - Episode #3.5 (????) TV episode (voice)
  4. Colour Me Kubrick: A True...ish Story (2005) .... Robert
    ... aka Appelez-moi Kubrick (France)
    ... aka Color Me Kubrick (USA: new title)
  5. "Dalziel and Pascoe" .... Barry Jemmerson (2 episodes, 2005)
        - Heads You Lose: Part 2 (2005) TV episode .... Barry Jemmerson
        - Heads You Lose: Part 1 (2005) TV episode .... Barry Jemmerson
  6. Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage (2004) (TV) .... Dr. Haydock
  7. Hey Mr DJ (2003) .... Jerome Jackson
  8. Mudan Ting: The Peony Pavilion - A Kunju Opera (2001) (V) (voice) .... Storyteller

  9. "Escape" (1998) TV series (voice) .... Narrator
  10. "The Detectives" .... Dave Briggs (31 episodes, 1993-1997)
        - Go West Old Man (1997) TV episode .... Dave Briggs
        - Mine's a Large One (1997) TV episode .... Dave Briggs
        - Best Man (1997) TV episode .... Dave Briggs
        - The Curse of the Comanches (1997) TV episode .... Dave Briggs
        - The Beast of Hackney Marshes (1997) TV episode .... Dave Briggs
          (26 more)
  11. Pride of Africa (1997) (TV) .... David Webb
  12. Treasure Island (1997) (V) (voice) .... Dr. Livesey
  13. "Fantomcat" (1995) TV series (voice) .... Fantomcat
  14. Kings and Queens of England Volume II (1994) (V) (voice) .... Narrator
    ... aka Majesty Volume II (UK: alternative title)
  15. "The Legends of Treasure Island" .... Dr. Livesey (8 episodes, 1993)
        - The Beginning of the End (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Dr. Livesey
        - The Fountain of Truth (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Dr. Livesey
        - The Merman Prince (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Dr. Livesey
        - The Labyrinth (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Dr. Livesey
        - Now You See Me (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Dr. Livesey
          (3 more)
  16. The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1993) .... Jasper
  17. Kings and Queens of England Volume I (1993) (V) (voice) .... Narrator
  18. Das lange Gespräch mit dem Vogel (1992) (TV) .... John Barth
    ... aka Long Conversation with a Bird
  19. Il segno del comando (1992) (TV) .... Edward Foster
  20. The First Circle (1992) (TV) .... Gleb Nershin
    ... aka Le premier cercle (France)
  21. Chunuk Bair (1992) .... Sgt. Maj. Frank Smith
  22. The Golden Years (1992) (TV) .... Hernan Cortez
  23. Merlin of the Crystal Cave (1991) (TV) .... Ambrosius
  24. Pasternak (1990) (TV) .... Boris Pasternak
  25. Romeo-Juliet (1990) (voice) .... Romeo
  26. "Canned Carrott" (1990) TV series .... Dave Briggs (segment "Detectives, The") (unknown episodes)

  27. "Hannay" .... Richard Hannay (13 episodes, 1988-1989)
        - Say the bells of Shoreditch (1989) TV episode .... Richard Hannay
        - That Rough Music (1989) TV episode .... Richard Hannay
        - The Confidence Man (1989) TV episode .... Richard Hannay
        - The Good Samaritan (1989) TV episode .... Richard Hannay
        - Double Jeopardy (1989) TV episode .... Richard Hannay
          (8 more)
  28. Shaka Zulu (1987) .... Dr. Henry Fynn
  29. "Shaka Zulu" (1986) TV mini-series .... Dr. Henry Fynn / Narrator
  30. Laggiù nella giungla (1986)
    ... aka Down There in the Jungle (USA)
  31. D'Annunzio (1985) .... Gabriele D'Annunzio
    ... aka D'Annunzio and I
    ... aka Love Sin (International: English title: dubbed version)
  32. Frankenstein (1984/I) (TV) .... Dr. Victor Frankenstein
  33. What Waits Below (1984) .... Rupert 'Wolf' Wolfsen
    ... aka Secrets of the Phantom Caverns
  34. The Jigsaw Man (1983) .... Jamie Fraser
  35. Imperativ (1982) .... Augustin
    ... aka Imperative (USA)
    ... aka Imperatyw (Poland)
    ... aka L'impératif (France)
  36. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Phoebus (1 episode, 1982)
    ... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
        - The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1982) TV episode .... Phoebus
  37. The Survivor (1981) .... Keller
  38. La chanson du mal aimé (1981)
    ... aka Písen nemilovaného (Czechoslovakia: Czech title)
  39. Pygmalion (1981) (TV) .... Professor Henry Higgins
  40. Jane Austen in Manhattan (1980) .... Pierre
  41. Harlequin (1980) .... Gregory Wolfe
    ... aka Dark Forces
    ... aka The Minister's Magician

  42. The Thirty Nine Steps (1978) .... Richard Hannay
    ... aka The 39 Steps
  43. "BBC Play of the Month" .... Frank Gardner / ... (3 episodes, 1972-1977)
        - You Never Can Tell (1977) TV episode .... Valentine
        - Caucasian Chalk Circle (1973) TV episode
        - Mrs. Warren's Profession (1972) TV episode .... Frank Gardner
  44. Al di là del bene e del male (1977) .... Paul Rée
    ... aka Au-delà du bien et du mal (France)
    ... aka Beyond Good and Evil (USA)
    ... aka Jenseits von Gut und Böse (West Germany)
    ... aka Seeds of Evil (Australia: video title)
  45. "Jesus of Nazareth" (1977) TV mini-series .... Jesus Christ
    ... aka Gesù di Nazareth (Italy)
  46. The Four Feathers (1977) (TV) .... Jack Durrance
  47. "Looking for Clancy" (1975) TV series .... Frank Clancy
  48. Tommy (1975) .... Captain Walker
    ... aka The Who's Tommy
    ... aka Tommy by 'The Who' (USA: complete title)
    ... aka Tommy: The Movie (USA: promotional title)
  49. Mahler (1974) .... Gustav Mahler
  50. "Thriller" .... Paul Tanner / ... (2 episodes, 1973-1974)
        - Death to Sister Mary (1974) TV episode .... Rook
        - Lady Killer (1973) TV episode .... Paul Tanner
  51. "Zodiac" .... Brian Godfrey (1 episode, 1974)
        - Sting Sting Scorpio (1974) TV episode .... Brian Godfrey
  52. "Crown Court" .... Lance Porter (1 episode, 1974)
        - 30,000 Pieces of Silver (1974) TV episode .... Lance Porter
  53. The Asphyx (1973) .... Giles Cunningham
    ... aka Spirit of the Dead
    ... aka The Horror of Death (USA)
  54. "Thirty-Minute Theatre" (2 episodes, 1969-1973)
        - Is Nellie Dead? (1973) TV episode
        - Roses, Roses, All the Way (1969) TV episode
  55. "Wide World Mystery" .... Paul Tanner (1 episode, 1973)
        - Lady Killer (1973) TV episode .... Paul Tanner
  56. "The Edwardians" .... Mr. Rolls (1 episode, 1972)
        - Mr. Rolls and Mr. Royce (1972) TV episode .... Mr. Rolls
  57. Mr. Rolls and Mr. Royce (1972) (TV) .... Charles Stewart Rolls
  58. Asylum (1972/I) .... Dr. Martin
    ... aka House of Crazies
  59. Shelley (1972) (TV) .... Percy Bysshe Shelley
  60. Running Scared (1972) .... Tom Betancourt
  61. "ITV Playhouse" .... Gavin (1 episode, 1972)
        - Seventeen Percent Said Push Off (1972) TV episode .... Gavin
  62. Secrets (1971) .... Allan
    ... aka Adultery (USA: video box title)
  63. "Jude the Obscure" .... Jude Fawley (6 episodes, 1971)
        - Christminster Again (1971) TV episode .... Jude Fawley
        - To Aldbrickham (1971) TV episode .... Jude Fawley
        - To Shaston (1971) TV episode .... Jude Fawley
        - To Melchester (1971) TV episode .... Jude Fawley
        - To Christminster (1971) TV episode .... Jude Fawley
          (1 more)
  64. "Sentimental Education" .... Frederic Moreau (3 episodes, 1970)
        - The Philanderer (1970) TV episode .... Frederic Moreau
        - The Red Rose and the White (1970) TV episode .... Frederic Moreau
        - A Start to Loving (1970) TV episode .... Frederic Moreau
  65. "Doomwatch" .... Tobias Wren (13 episodes, 1970)
        - Survival Code (1970) TV episode .... Tobias Wren
        - Hear No Evil (1970) TV episode .... Tobias Wren
        - The Battery People (1970) TV episode .... Tobias Wren
        - Train and De-Train (1970) TV episode .... Tobias Wren
        - Spectre at the Feast (1970) TV episode .... Tobias Wren
          (8 more)
  66. "The Wednesday Play" .... Arkie / ... (3 episodes, 1969-1970)
        - The Hunting of Lionel Crane (1970) TV episode .... Lionel Crane
        - The Season of the Witch (1970) TV episode .... Shaun
        - Bam! Pow! Zapp! (1969) TV episode .... Arkie

  67. Tower of London: The Innocent (1969) (TV) .... Earl of Warwick
  68. The Italian Job (1969) .... Yellow
  69. "Z Cars" .... Norris (2 episodes, 1969)
        - Alibi: Part 2 (1969) TV episode .... Norris
        - Alibi: Part 1 (1969) TV episode .... Norris
  70. Walk a Crooked Path (1969) .... Mullvaney
  71. "City 68'" .... Paul Pevney (1 episode, 1968)
        - The System: The Fleapit (1968) TV episode .... Paul Pevney
  72. Robbery (1967) (uncredited) .... Deltic Train Guard
  73. "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" .... Citizen (1 episode, 1966)
        - Accusation (1966) TV episode .... Citizen
Self:
  1. The British Soap Awards 2009 (2009) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  2. "The Book Quiz" .... Himself - Announcer (10 episodes, 2008-2009)
        - Episode #3.3 (2009) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Announcer
        - Episode #3.1 (2009) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Announcer
        - Episode #2.8 (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Announcer
        - Episode #2.7 (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Announcer
        - Episode #2.6 (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Announcer
          (5 more)
  3. "Strictly Come Dancing" .... Himself - Audience Member (2 episodes, 2008)
    ... aka Strictly (UK: informal short title)
        - Round Nine Results (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Audience Member
        - Round Nine (2008) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - Audience Member
  4. "The Weakest Link" .... Himself - Contestant (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka Weakest Link Champions' League (UK: alternative title)
        - Holby City and Casualty (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Contestant
  5. "The ONE Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 27 May 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  6. An Audience Without Jeremy Beadle (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  7. "The Cult of..." .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka The Cult of Sunday Night (UK: second season title)
        - Doomwatch (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "The Play's the Thing" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #1.1 (2006) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  9. The Passion: Films, Faith & Fury (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  10. "University Challenge" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Actors vs. Writers (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "Richard & Judy" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 18 April 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  12. "H Side Story" (2005) TV series (voice) .... Narrator
  13. "Churchill's Bodyguard" (2005) TV series .... Narrator (unknown episodes)
  14. Al-Ghazali: The Alchemist of Happiness (2004) (voice) .... Abu Hamid Muhammad al-Ghazali
  15. "Countryfile" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 21 March 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Heroes of World War II" .... Narrator (10 episodes, 2004)
        - The Men Behind D-Day (2004) TV episode .... Narrator
        - The Men Who Lit Up Germany (2004) TV episode .... Narrator
        - The Man Who Hoodwinked Hitler (2004) TV episode .... Narrator
        - The Men Who Liberated Belsen (2004) TV episode .... Narrator
        - The Man Who Saved Britain's Cities (2004) TV episode .... Narrator
          (5 more)
  17. "Today with Des and Mel" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 11 November 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "Gladiators of World War II" .... Narrator (13 episodes, 2002)
    ... aka Gladiators of World War II: Fighting Units of the Second World War (UK: long title)
        - Norwegian Resistance Fighters (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - RAF Fighter Command (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - SAS (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - Special Operations Executive (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - The Anzacs (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
          (8 more)
  19. "This Morning" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka This Morning with Richard and Judy (UK: informal title)
        - Episode dated 19 September 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  20. A Chinese Cracker: The Making of 'The Peony Pavilion' in Shanghai New York and Paris (2001) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
  21. "Open House" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka Open House with Gloria Hunniford (UK)
        - Episode dated 4 July 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "Countdown" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Episode #44.37 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  23. "History's Crimes and Trials" (2000) TV series .... Narrator (2000)
    ... aka Great Crimes and Trials (UK)

  24. "Secrets of World War II" (1998) TV series .... Narrator
  25. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1979-1998)
        - Rick Wakeman (1998) TV episode .... Himself
        - Robert Powell (1979) TV episode .... Himself
  26. Great Romances of the 20th Century: Humphrey Bogart & Lauren Bacall (1997) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
  27. Great Romances of the 20th Century: Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton (1997) (TV) .... Narrator
  28. "Great Mysteries and Myths of the Twentieth Century" (1996) TV series .... Narrator
  29. "The Century of Warfare" (1994) TV mini-series (voice) .... Narrator
  30. Titanic (1993) (V) .... Narrator
  31. Max Ernst: Mein Vagabundieren - Meine Unruhe (1991) (voice: English version) .... Max Ernst
    ... aka Max Ernst (USA: video title)
    ... aka Max Ernst: Journey Into the Subconscious

  32. The Wandering Company (1984) (TV) .... Narrator

  33. "Film Night" .... Himself (1 episode, 1973)
        - Four to the Fore (1973) TV episode .... Himself

  34. The Staffordshire Rebels (1966) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Capitalism: A Love Story (2009) (uncredited) .... Jesus
  2. Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! (2008) .... Himself
  3. "Auntie's Bloomers" (1991) .... Himself
  4. "Doomwatch"
        - You Killed Toby Wren (1970) TV episode .... Tobias Wren


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