Portrait of Ronald Adam

Acting

Ronald Adam

Career

Active from 1938 to 1975, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Seven Days to Noon
Seven Days to Noon
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 38 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ronald Adam Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.2, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    1.0, average 2.2
  • Coming of Age
    1.9, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    3.9, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Moral Dilemma 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

101
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

11 titles ยท average score 66
Question of Love
Question of Love (1978)

as Le juge anglais

Something's Wrong
Something's Wrong (1978)

as Old Man

Victorian Scandals
Victorian Scandals (1976)

TV show ยท as Mr Chichele Plowden

The Portland Millions
The Portland Millions (1976)

as Mr. Chichele Plowden

The Man from Nowhere
The Man from Nowhere (1975)

as George Harvey

The Ruling Class
The Ruling Class (1972)
GoodWatch score 78

as Lord

Justice
Justice (1971)

TV show ยท as Sir William

Zeppelin
Zeppelin (1971)
GoodWatch score 56

as Prime Minister

The Six Wives of Henry VIII
The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Cardinal Campeggio

The Suicide Club
The Suicide Club (1970)

as Sir Montague Malthus

Song of Norway
Song of Norway (1970)
GoodWatch score 48

as Gade

1960s

22 titles ยท average score 70
The Main Chance
The Main Chance (1969)

TV show ยท as Sir Charles Braithwaite

Nearest and Dearest
Nearest and Dearest (1968)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Magistrate

ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse (1967)

TV show ยท as Armitage

Mystery and Imagination
Mystery and Imagination (1966)

TV show ยท as Sir Montague Malthus

Gideon's Way
Gideon's Way (1965)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Mr. Baker / Sir Robert Copthorne

Theatre 625
Theatre 625 (1964)

TV show ยท as Sir Godfrey McKellar

The Tomb of Ligeia
The Tomb of Ligeia (1964)
GoodWatch score 74

as Minister at Graveside

The Haunting
The Haunting (1963)
GoodWatch score 78

as Eldridge Harper

Sergeant Cork
Sergeant Cork (1963)

TV show ยท as Lord Justice Palmer

Espionage
Espionage (1963)

TV show ยท as Roger Upton

Two Letter Alibi
Two Letter Alibi (1962)

as Sir John Fawcett

The Avengers
The Avengers (1961)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Dr. Spender

1950s

38 titles ยท average score 66
Kill Me Tomorrow
Kill Me Tomorrow (1957)
GoodWatch score 54

as Mr. Brook

Woman and the Hunter
Woman and the Hunter (1957)

as Inspector McGregor

Assignment Redhead
Assignment Redhead (1956)

as Scammel / Dumetrius

Around the World in 80 Days
Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
GoodWatch score 67

as Club Steward

The Man Who Never Was
The Man Who Never Was (1956)
GoodWatch score 81

as Adams

Tons of Trouble
Tons of Trouble (1956)

as Psychiatrist

Johnny-on-the-Spot
Johnny-on-the-Spot (1954)

as Insp. Beveridge

The Million Pound Note
The Million Pound Note (1954)
GoodWatch score 69

as Samuel Clements

Hindle Wakes
Hindle Wakes (1952)
GoodWatch score 58

as Mr. Nat Jeffcote

Circumstantial Evidence
Circumstantial Evidence (1952)

as Sir William Hanson QC

The Lavender Hill Mob
The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
GoodWatch score 85

as Turner

Seven Days to Noon
Seven Days to Noon (1950)
GoodWatch score 84

as Arthur Lytton, the Prime Minister

1940s

22 titles ยท average score 63
The Case of Charles Peace
The Case of Charles Peace (1949)
GoodWatch score 62

as Counsel for Defence

All Over the Town
All Over the Town (1949)
GoodWatch score 66

as Sam Vane

Black Magic
Black Magic (1949)
GoodWatch score 65

as Court President

Under Capricorn
Under Capricorn (1949)
GoodWatch score 48

as Mr. Riggs

Obsession
Obsession (1949)
GoodWatch score 75

as Talkative, balding club member

Helter Skelter
Helter Skelter (1949)
GoodWatch score 58

as Director General of the BBC (uncredited)

Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus (1949)
GoodWatch score 58

as Talavera

Bonnie Prince Charlie
Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948)
GoodWatch score 53

as Macleod

The Phantom Shot
The Phantom Shot (1947)

as Caleb Horder

Fame Is the Spur
Fame Is the Spur (1947)
GoodWatch score 69

as Radshaws' Doctor (uncredited)

Green for Danger
Green for Danger (1946)
GoodWatch score 73

as Dr. White

The Foreman Went to France
The Foreman Went to France (1942)
GoodWatch score 67

as Sir Charles Fawcett, Managing Director

1930s

8 titles ยท average score 62
Hell's Cargo
Hell's Cargo (1939)

as Capt. Dukes

The Lion Has Wings
The Lion Has Wings (1939)
GoodWatch score 45

as German Bomber Chief

The Missing People
The Missing People (1939)

as Surtees

Q Planes
Q Planes (1939)
GoodWatch score 63

as Pollack - Aviation Engineer

Inspector Hornleigh
Inspector Hornleigh (1939)
GoodWatch score 70

as Wittens

Strange Boarders
Strange Boarders (1938)

as Barstow

The Drum
The Drum (1938)
GoodWatch score 71

as Major Gregoff

Kate Plus Ten
Kate Plus Ten (1938)

as Police Chief