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1. Borstal Boy (2000)

Not Rated | 91 min | Drama, Romance

6.8
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47 Metascore

Irish teenager political activist and future writer Brendan Behan is befriended in a British borstal (reformatory) by a liberal warden.

Director: Peter Sheridan | Stars: Shawn Hatosy, Danny Dyer, Eamon Glancy, Ian McElhinney

Votes: 2,571 | Gross: $0.09M

2. Gisslan (1996 TV Movie)

Drama

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Directors: Eva Bergman, Ralph M. Evers | Stars: Henric Holmberg, Tomas von Brömssen, Maria Hedborg, Sanna Hultman

3. Préfaces (1989–1991)
Episode: The Spirit of Brendan Behan (1990)

30 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

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Director: Stephen Dwoskin | Star: Brendan Behan

4. Préfaces (1989–1991)

26 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

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Presents twelve 26-minute short films, each of which is an introduction to and an invitation to read famous European writers of the 20th century who have passed away in the last thirty years.

Stars: Anita Björk, Jean-Claude Dauphin, Klas Östergren, Charles Juliet

5. A Hungry Feeling: The Life and Death of Brendan Behan (1988)

85 min | Documentary, Biography

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The life story of Irish poet, short story writer, novelist, playwright and notorious drunk Brendan Behan, crosscutting recollections of friends and family gathered in a favorite Irish pub ... See full summary »

Director: Allan Miller | Stars: Brendan Behan, Liam Clancy

6. Rukojmí (1988 TV Movie)

100 min

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Director: Eva Sadková | Stars: Vladimír Brabec, Regina Rázlová, Josef Kemr, Vilma Cibulková

7. Die Geisel (1977 TV Movie)

161 min | Drama

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Director: Peter Zadek | Stars: Helmut Erfurth, Heinrich Giskes, Herbert Grönemeyer, O.E. Hasse

8. To theatro tis Defteras (1970–2004)
Episode: Enas omiros (1977)

Comedy, Drama

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Director: Evis Gavriilidis | Stars: Giorgos Mouainis, Annita Santorinaiou, Stavros Louras, Nikos Haralambous

9. Gartenparty (1972 TV Movie)

Drama

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Director: Kurt Jung-Alsen | Stars: Paul Arenkens, Gerhard Bienert, Wolfgang Dehler, Gerd Michael Henneberg

10. To theatro tis Defteras (1970–2004)

Comedy, Drama

8.2
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Stars: Spyros Konstadopoulos, Nikitas Tsakiroglou, Trifon Karatzas, Iakovos Psarras

Votes: 68

11. Un otage (1970 TV Movie)

111 min | Drama

8.4
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Director: Marcel Cravenne | Stars: Simone Signoret, Daniel Ivernel, Maurice Chevit, Denise Gence

Votes: 8

12. Liesbeth List zingt Brendan Behan (1970 TV Short)

15 min | Short, Music

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Director: Anton Peters | Star: Liesbeth List

13. Terroristi (1968 TV Movie)

75 min | Drama, Musical

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Director: Reima Kekäläinen | Stars: Pekka Maaranen, Eero Melasniemi, Vesa Mäkelä

14. Gidslet (1967 TV Movie)

87 min | Drama, Music

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A lively brothel serves as a prison for an English conscript (Frits Helmuth) who is being held hostage by the Irish underground movement.

Director: Hans-Henrik Krause | Stars: John Hahn-Petersen, Frits Helmuth, Mogens Hermansen, Cleo Jensen

15. Gisselet (1966 TV Movie)

116 min | Drama

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The English have arrested and sentenced a soldier from the IRA, in return, the IRA has kidnapped an English soldier.

Director: Tore Breda Thoresen | Stars: Roy Bjørnstad, Bab Christensen, Jon Eikemo, Per Gjersøe

16. Der Spaßvogel (1964 TV Movie)

90 min

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Director: Peter Zadek | Stars: Helmut Erfurth, Heinrich Kastner, Traugott Buhre, Bruno Ganz

18. Særlingen (1963 TV Movie)

120 min | Drama

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A night in an Irish prison. One of the prisoners will be executed at dawn.

Director: Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt | Stars: Kjetil Bang-Hansen, Roy Bjørnstad, Jens Bolling, Svein Byhring

19. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
Episode: Sandy Dennis, Brendan Behan, Marty Latham, Giorgio Tozzi (1963)

TV-G | 90 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

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Stars: Johnny Carson, Skitch Henderson, Ed McMahon, Sandy Dennis

20. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)

TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

8.5
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Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.

Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson

Votes: 4,243

21. The Quare Fellow (1962)

Not Rated | 85 min | Crime, Drama

6.8
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In Ireland, a newly hired prison guard has to deal with the realities of prison work and to face the grim issue of death-row executions.

Director: Arthur Dreifuss | Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Sylvia Syms, Walter Macken, Dermot Kelly

Votes: 405

22. Gisslan (1962 TV Movie)

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An English soldier has been taken captive by the IRA, placed in a rundown apartment building in Dublin. A house populated by odd and different ways vulnerable people, full of songs and ... See full summary »

Director: Hans Abramson | Stars: Carl Billquist, Helena Brodin, Gösta Cederlund, Åke Grönberg

23. The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)
Episode: Episode #5.89 (1962)

Comedy, Family, Talk-Show

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Stars: Brendan Behan, Joey Bishop, Peggy Cass, Hugh Downs

24. This Is Your Life (1955–2003)
Episode: Stephen Behan (1962)

Documentary, Biography

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Eamonn Andrews tells the story of Irish republican Stephen Behan, father of writers Dominic, Brian and Brendan Behan.

Director: Vere Lorrimer | Stars: Eamonn Andrews, Stephen Behan, Brendan Behan, Dominic Behan

25. The Twentieth Century (1957–1968)
Episode: Ireland: The Tear and the Smile, Part 1 (1961)

Documentary, History

8.1
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Director: Willard Van Dyke | Stars: Brendan Behan, Walter Cronkite

Votes: 7

26. The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)
Episode: Episode #4.102 (1961)

Comedy, Family, Talk-Show

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Director: Hal Gurnee | Stars: Brendan Behan, Joey Bishop, Peggy Cass, Hugh Downs

27. The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)
Episode: Episode #4.153 (1961)

105 min | Comedy, Family, Talk-Show

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Stars: Jack Paar, Hugh Downs, Jose Melis, Alexander King

28. The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)
Episode: Episode #4.101 (1961)

105 min | Comedy, Family, Talk-Show

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Stars: Jack Paar, Hugh Downs, Brendan Behan, Joey Bishop

29. Festival (1960–1969)
Episode: The Quare Fellow (1961)

Drama

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In Ireland, a newly hired prison guard has to deal with the realities of prison work and to face the grim issue of death-row executions.

Stars: Larry Beattie, Peter Brockington, Douglas Campbell, Norman Ettlinger

30. Festival (1960–1969)

60 min | Drama

8.2
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Festival is a Canadian entertainment anthology television series which aired on CBC Television

Stars: Gillie Fenwick, Gerard Parkes, Eric House, Douglas Rain

Votes: 19

31. The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)
Episode: Episode #4.13 (1960)

Comedy, Family, Talk-Show

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Stars: Brendan Behan, Jack Burns, George Carlin, Constance Cummings

32. The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)
Episode: Episode #4.21 (1960)

Comedy, Family, Talk-Show

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Stars: Cliff Arquette, Brendan Behan, Hugh Downs, Genevieve

33. Small World (1958–1960)
Episode: Episode #2.4 (1959)

Talk-Show

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Stars: Brendan Behan, John Mason Brown, Jackie Gleason, Edward R. Murrow

34. Small World (1958–1960)

30 min | Talk-Show

8.7
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Emmy nominated discussion series which presented a filmed, intercontinental conversation that linked moderator Edward R. Murrow in New York with three internationally known figures located ... See full summary »

Stars: Edward R. Murrow, Malcolm Muggeridge, Bertrand Russell, Norman Birkett

Votes: 17

35. ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974)
Episode: The Quare Fellow (1958)

Comedy, Drama

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Thomas Crimmins is a new warder, or guard, in an Irish prison. He is young, naive, and idealistic, determined to serve his country by his part in meting out justice to criminals. His ... See full summary »

Director: Peter Graham Scott | Stars: John Barrie, Alan Barry, Wilfrid Brambell, Jack Cunningham

36. The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)

105 min | Comedy, Family, Talk-Show

8.3
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Originally airing during late-night, Tonight Starring Jack Paar was an American talk show hosted by Jack Paar under the Tonight Show franchise from 1957 to 1962. After 1959, it was officially known as The Jack Paar Show.

Stars: Hugh Downs, Jose Melis, Jack Paar, Cliff Arquette

Votes: 324

37. The Twentieth Century (1957–1968)

30 min | Documentary, History

8.1
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A long-running documentary series concerning the news and cultural events which shaped the 20th century. It also offered interpretations of the meaning of certain events, and placed wars ... See full summary »

Stars: Walter Cronkite, Daniel Schorr, Winston Burdett, Peter Kalischer

Votes: 86

38. In Prison (1957 TV Special)

45 min | Documentary

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Depicts what it is like to be a prisoner, shut away from society, among 750 inmates. The people in the film are the officials and prisoners in HMP Strangeways Gaol, Manchester.

Director: Denis Mitchell | Stars: Brendan Behan, Terrence Davidson, James Inglis, John Maxwell

39. About Religion (1956– )

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Weekly religious show.

Stars: Tom Driberg, Julien Grenfell, David King, John Pett

40. This Is Your Life (1955–2003)

30 min | Documentary, Biography

6.6
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The UK version of the popular US show. Eamonn Andrews (later Michael Aspel) surprises celebrities by presenting them with the Big Red Book before taking them into the studio to tell viewers... See full summary »

Stars: Eamonn Andrews, Michael Aspel, Elizabeth Dawn, June Whitfield

Votes: 323

41. ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974)

90 min | Comedy, Drama

7.0
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An anthology series from the U.K., from 1955 to 1974, producing about five hundred ninety-minute episodes from Granada Television.

Stars: Derek Francis, Alfred Burke, Arthur Hewlett, Esther Lawrence

Votes: 94



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