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The Elephant Man (1980) -- Based on a true story, the film examines the complex emotional experiences faced by John Merrick, "The Elephant Man" (John Hurt), when he is discovered by a dedicated surgeon (Anthony Hopkins).
V for Vendetta (2005) -- Clip: This is What He Wants
V for Vendetta (2005) -- A shadowy freedom fighter known only as "V" uses terrorist tactics to fight against his totalitarian society. Upon rescuing a girl from the secret police, he also finds his best chance at having an ally.
Chaplin (1992) -- CHAPLIN is the larger-than-life story of the actor behind the icon and a stunning depiction of a bygone era when Hollywood was at its most glamorous.
V for Vendetta (2005) -- Clip: Get Their Masks Off!

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Sir John Standing is one of England's most respected stage, film and television... more
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Son-in-law of Bryan Forbes and Nanette Newman. more
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Actor:
  1. "Midsomer Murders" .... Charles Rust / ... (2 episodes, 2004-2009)
        - The Dogleg Murders (2009) TV episode .... Will Tunstall
        - Bad Tidings (2004) TV episode .... Charles Rust
  2. Stockwell (2009) (TV) (voice) .... Justice Richard Henriques
  3. "Mumbai Calling" .... Telephone Voice (6 episodes, 2008)
        - All that Glitters Is Not Glass (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Telephone Voice
        - Dating Season (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Telephone Voice
        - Boy to Man (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Telephone Voice
        - Good Sellers (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Telephone Voice
        - Home Comforts (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Telephone Voice
          (1 more)
  4. The Shadow in the North (2007) (TV) .... Webster Garland
  5. Before the Rains (2007) .... Charles Humphries
  6. The Contractor (2007) (V) .... Sir Anthony
  7. "Fallen Angel" (2007) TV mini-series .... Voice of Francis Youlgreave (unknown episodes)
  8. Outlaw (2007) .... Captain Mardell
  9. I Want Candy (2007) .... Michael de Vere
  10. Rabbit Fever (2006) .... Ally's dad
  11. Scoop (2006) .... Garden Party Guest
  12. "The Line of Beauty" .... Lord Kessler (2 episodes, 2006)
        - The End of the Street (2006) TV episode .... Lord Kessler
        - The Love Chord (2006) TV episode .... Lord Kessler
  13. Lassie (2005) .... French
  14. V for Vendetta (2005) .... Lilliman
    ... aka V for Vendetta: At the IMAX (UK: IMAX version)
    ... aka V for Vendetta: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
    ... aka V wie Vendetta (Germany)
  15. Animal (2005) .... Dean Frydman
  16. "The Inspector Lynley Mysteries" .... Black Rod (1 episode, 2005)
        - The Seed of Cunning (2005) TV episode .... Black Rod
  17. The Slavery Business: How to Make a Million from Slavery (2005) (TV) .... Lord Carteret
  18. A Good Woman (2004) .... Dumby
    ... aka Le seduttrici (Italy)
  19. King Solomon's Mines (2004) (TV) .... Dr. Sam Maitland
  20. "Keen Eddie" .... G.H. Granbury (1 episode, 2004)
        - Keeping Up Appearances (2004) TV episode .... G.H. Granbury
  21. Shoreditch (2003)
  22. "In Deep" .... Ritchie (2 episodes, 2003)
        - Queen and Country: Part 2 (2003) TV episode .... Ritchie
        - Queen and Country: Part 1 (2003) TV episode .... Ritchie
  23. "Trust" .... Teresa's Father (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode #1.2 (2003) TV episode .... Teresa's Father
  24. The Real Jane Austen (2002) (TV) .... Mr. Austen
  25. The Gathering Storm (2002) (TV) .... Lord Moyne
  26. The Falklands Play (2002) (TV) .... Rt Hon William Whitelaw CH MC MP (Home Secretary)
  27. "Lexx" .... Count Dracul (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka Lexx: The Series
    ... aka Tales from a Parallel Universe (USA: first season title)
        - Walpurgis Night (2001) TV episode .... Count Dracul
  28. "Love in a Cold Climate" (2001) TV mini-series .... Lord Montdore (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Masterpiece Theatre: Love in a Cold Climate (USA)
  29. "The Vice" .... Paul Weir (1 episode, 2001)
        - Into the Night (2001) TV episode .... Paul Weir
  30. Jack Brown and the Curse of the Crown (2001) .... Sheldon Gotti
  31. Witness to a Kill (2001) .... Foreign Secretary
    ... aka Diamond Cut Diamond (USA)
  32. The Calling (2000) .... Jack Plummer
  33. Pandaemonium (2000) .... Rev. Holland
  34. "NYPD Blue" .... Jimmy Cheatham (1 episode, 2000)
        - Tea and Sympathy (2000) TV episode .... Jimmy Cheatham
  35. Longitude (2000) (TV) .... Capt. Proctor
  36. Queen's Messenger (2000) .... Foreign Secretary

  37. Mad Cows (1999) .... Politician
  38. Rogue Trader (1999) .... Peter Baring
  39. 8 ½ Women (1999) .... Philip Emmenthal
  40. Joan of Arc (1999) (TV) .... Archbishop
    ... aka Jeanne d'Arc (Canada: French title)
  41. The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997) .... Gilbert Embleton
    ... aka Agent Null Null Nix (Germany)
    ... aka Agent Null Null Nix - Bill Murray in hirnloser Mission (Germany: TV title)
  42. "A Dance to the Music of Time" .... Nicholas Jenkins (1 episode, 1997)
        - Post War (1997) TV episode .... Nicholas Jenkins
  43. Mrs Dalloway (1997) .... Richard Dalloway
    ... aka Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway
  44. "Drovers' Gold" (1997) TV mini-series .... Sir Huw Watkins
  45. Cluedo (1997) (VG) .... Colonel Mike Mustard
  46. The Woman in White (1997) (TV) .... Mr. Gilmore
  47. Gulliver's Travels (1996) (TV) .... Admiral Bolgolam
  48. "Look at the State We're In!" (1995) TV mini-series .... Dr. Smith (unknown episodes)
  49. "The Choir" (1995) TV mini-series .... Bishop Robert Young (unknown episodes)
  50. Molly (1993) (TV) .... Oliver
  51. Riders (1993) (TV) .... Malise Gordon
    ... aka Jilly Cooper's Riders (UK: complete title)
  52. Chaplin (1992) .... Butler
    ... aka Charlot (Italy)
  53. "The Old Boy Network" .... Peter Duckham (7 episodes, 1992)
        - The Book of Revelations (1992) TV episode .... Peter Duckham
        - Kiss and Sell (1992) TV episode .... Peter Duckham
        - The Iceman Cometh (1992) TV episode .... Peter Duckham
        - A Question of Sport (1992) TV episode .... Peter Duckham
        - Red Alert (1992) TV episode .... Peter Duckham
          (2 more)
  54. "Eerie, Indiana" .... Professor Nigel Zirchon (1 episode, 1992)
        - Marshall's Theory of Believability (1992) TV episode .... Professor Nigel Zirchon
  55. "Civil Wars" (1 episode, 1992)
        - Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense (1992) TV episode
  56. "Tonight at 8.30" .... Toby Cartwright (1 episode, 1991)
        - Ways and Means (1991) TV episode .... Toby Cartwright
  57. The Count of Solar (1991) (TV) .... Coudray
  58. Night of the Fox (1990) (TV) .... Alan Stacey
    ... aka Le complot du renard (France)
  59. "Murder, She Wrote" .... Arthur Constable / ... (2 episodes, 1987-1990)
        - The Sicilian Encounter (1990) TV episode .... Chief Daniel Trent
        - It Runs in the Family (1987) TV episode .... Arthur Constable
  60. The Endless Game (1990) (TV) .... Belfrage
  61. "L.A. Law" .... Nigel Morris (1 episode, 1990)
        - True Brit (1990) TV episode .... Nigel Morris

  62. Chameleons (1989) (TV) .... Henry
  63. Dark Holiday (1989) (TV) .... Charnaud
    ... aka Passport to Terror
  64. "Hunter" .... George Franklin (2 episodes, 1988)
        - Naked Justice: Part 2 (1988) TV episode .... George Franklin
        - Naked Justice: Part 1 (1988) TV episode .... George Franklin
  65. Windmills of the Gods (1988) (TV) .... Sir George
    ... aka Sidney Sheldon's Windmills of the Gods
  66. Nightflyers (1987) .... Michael D'Brannin
    ... aka Night Flyers (UK: video box title)
    ... aka Nightfliers (Philippines: English title)
  67. Visitors (1987) (TV) .... Jack
  68. "Hotel" .... Vernon Bennett (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka Arthur Hailey's Hotel
        - Fast Forward (1987) TV episode .... Vernon Bennett
  69. "Lime Street" (1985) TV series .... Edward Wingate (unknown episodes)
  70. Invitation to the Wedding (1985) .... Earl Harry
  71. The Biko Inquest (1984) (TV) .... Van Rensburg
  72. To Catch a King (1984) (TV) .... Duke of Windsor
  73. The Young Visitors (1984) .... Prince of Wales
  74. "Hart to Hart" .... Dickie Longstreet (1 episode, 1983)
        - Passing Chance (1983) TV episode .... Dickie Longstreet
  75. Pygmalion (1983) (TV) .... Colonel Pickering
  76. Privates on Parade (1982) .... Captain Sholto Savory
  77. "Shillingbury Tales" .... Dick Firman (1 episode, 1981)
        - The Shillingbury Cloudburst (1981) TV episode .... Dick Firman
  78. The Elephant Man (1980) .... Fox
  79. The Sea Wolves (1980) .... Finley
    ... aka Sea Wolves (International: English title: informal short title)
    ... aka The Sea Wolves: The Last Charge of the Calcutta Light Horse (UK: complete title)
  80. "The Other 'Arf" (1980) TV series .... Charles Latimer, MP (unknown episodes)

  81. "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy" .... Sam Collins (1 episode, 1979)
        - Tinker Tailor (1979) TV episode .... Sam Collins
  82. The Legacy (1978) .... Jason Mountolive
    ... aka The Legacy of Maggie Walsh
  83. The Class of Miss MacMichael (1978) .... Charles Fairbrother
  84. "BBC2 Play of the Week" (1 episode, 1977)
        - The Sinking of HMS Victoria (1977) TV episode
  85. "Van der Valk" .... Ehrlich (1 episode, 1977)
        - Everybody Does It (1977) TV episode .... Ehrlich
  86. "Jubilee" .... John Tallwatch (1 episode, 1977)
        - Nanny's Boy (1977) TV episode .... John Tallwatch
  87. The Eagle Has Landed (1976) .... Philip Verecker
  88. "Space: 1999" .... Pasc (1 episode, 1976)
    ... aka Spazio: 1999 (Italy)
        - The Mark of Archanon (1976) TV episode .... Pasc
  89. Rogue Male (1976) (TV) .... Major Quive-Smith
  90. "The Squirrels" .... Palmer (1 episode, 1975)
        - The Whizz Kid (1975) TV episode .... Palmer
  91. Ms or Jill and Jack (1974) (TV) .... Jack
  92. Au Pair Girls (1972) .... Buster
    ... aka The Young Playmates (USA: poster title)
  93. "The Main Chance" .... Lord Radchester (1 episode, 1972)
        - Love's Old Sweet Song (1972) TV episode .... Lord Radchester
  94. "Comedy Playhouse" .... Lt. Macneil (1 episode, 1972)
        - The Dirtiest Soldier in the World (1972) TV episode .... Lt. Macneil
  95. Zee and Co. (1972) .... Gordon
    ... aka X, Y and Zee (USA)
  96. "BBC Play of the Month" .... Cléante / ... (2 episodes, 1969-1971)
        - Tartuffe (1971) TV episode .... Cléante
        - Charley's Aunt (1969) TV episode .... Jack Chesney
  97. "The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes" .... Lord Amberley (1 episode, 1971)
        - The Duchess of Wiltshire's Diamonds (1971) TV episode .... Lord Amberley
  98. "Thirty-Minute Theatre" .... Henry (2 episodes, 1967-1971)
        - Seven Days in the Life of Andrew Pelham: Decision (1971) TV episode
        - Who Were You with Last Night? (1967) TV episode .... Henry
  99. "ITV Saturday Night Theatre" .... Bluntschill (1 episode, 1971)
    ... aka ITV Sunday Night Theatre (UK: new title)
        - Arms and the Man (1971) TV episode .... Bluntschill
  100. "The Wednesday Play" .... Russ (1 episode, 1970)
        - Wine of India (1970) TV episode .... Russ

  101. "The First Churchills" .... Sidney Godolphin (12 episodes, 1969)
        - Not Without Honour (1969) TV episode .... Sidney Godolphin
        - Breaking the Circle (1969) TV episode .... Sidney Godolphin
        - A Famous Victory (1969) TV episode .... Sidney Godolphin
        - Reconciliation (1969) TV episode .... Sidney Godolphin
        - The Queen's Commands (1969) TV episode .... Sidney Godolphin
          (7 more)
  102. A Touch of Love (1969) .... Roger Henderson
    ... aka Thank You All Very Much (USA)
  103. All the Right Noises (1969) .... Bernie
  104. Torture Garden (1967) .... Leo
  105. "Trapped" .... Victor (1 episode, 1967)
        - Victor Victor (1967) TV episode .... Victor
  106. Walk Don't Run (1966) .... Julius D. Haversack
    ... aka Walk, Don't Run (USA: promotional title)
  107. The Psychopath (1966) .... Mark Von Sturm
  108. King Rat (1965) .... Capt. Daven: Hut 16
  109. "Danger Man" .... James (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka Secret Agent (USA)
    ... aka Secret Agent aka Danger Man (USA: video box title)
        - Sting in the Tail (1965) TV episode .... James
  110. Hot Enough for June (1964) (uncredited) .... Mens Room Attendant
    ... aka Agent 008 3/4 (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka Agent 8 3/4 (USA)
  111. "Armchair Theatre" .... Sutcliffe (1 episode, 1964)
        - Sharp at Four (1964) TV episode .... Sutcliffe
  112. "The Saint" .... Gendarme (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Bunco Artists (1963) TV episode .... Gendarme
  113. "The Avengers" .... East (1 episode, 1963)
        - School for Traitors (1963) TV episode .... East
  114. The Wild and the Willing (1962) .... Arthur
    ... aka Young and Willing (USA)
  115. A Pair of Briefs (1962) .... Hubert Shannon
  116. The Iron Maiden (1962) .... Humphrey Gore-Brown
    ... aka The Swinging Maiden (USA)

  117. "ITV Play of the Week" .... Able seaman Beecher (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
        - The Signal (1959) TV episode .... Able seaman Beecher
Soundtrack:
  1. 8 ½ Women (1999) (performer: "On a Slow Boat to China")
Self:
  1. Night of 100 Stars (1977) (TV) .... Himself

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His theatre credits include: various roles in the play "Titus Andronicus" by William Shakespeare , directed by Peter Brook (Stoll Theatre, London, 1957) more
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