Acting
Peter O'Toole
- Titles
- 100movies38TV shows
- Career
Active from 1958 to 2025, busiest in 1983 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 68top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Lawrence of Arabia90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 74 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.9average 2.6
- Politics4.4average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.9average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.3average 3.3
- Wonder4.4average 3.4
- Nostalgia4.6average 3.6
- Wholesome3.9average 3.3
- Social Commentary5.6average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.9, average 5.2
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
- Pop Culture1.4, average 2.2
- Crime3.0, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 12
- Political Intrigue 9
- Historical Drama 9
- Character Study 8
- Social Commentary 7
- Cultural Clash 4
- Eccentric Characters 4
- Heartwarming 4
- Grand Scale 3
- Historical Setting 3
- Period Piece 3
- Lighthearted 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Omar SharifActorLawrence of Arabia, One Night with the King, Gulliver's Travels, The Night of the Generals, The Rainbow Thief
Anne V. CoatesEditorLawrence of Arabia, Becket, Man Friday, Great Catherine
Sam NeillActorDean Spanley, Iron Road, Iron Road
Siân PhillipsActorMurphy's War, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, Under Milk Wood- EEarle CrossActorSherlock Holmes and the Valley of Fear, Sherlock Holmes and the Baskerville Curse, Sherlock Holmes and a Study in Scarlet
John GielgudActorGulliver's Travels, Becket, Caligula: The Ultimate Cut
Jack HawkinsActorLawrence of Arabia, Lord Jim, Great Catherine
Charlotte RamplingActorAugustus: The First Emperor, Augustus: The First Emperor, Foxtrot
John Rhys-DaviesActorOne Night with the King, Kim, The Seventh Coin
Harry AndrewsActorMan of La Mancha, The Ruling Class, Brotherly Love
Judy ParfittActorKing Ralph, Dean Spanley, Heavy Weather
Charles SturridgeDirectorGulliver's Travels, FairyTale: A True Story, Lassie
Movies and TV shows
1042020s
2 titles · average score 63
2010s
6 titles · average score 32
as Narrator (voice)
23
as Tugboat
29
as Gallus
26
as Narrator (voice)
49
as Father Christopher
as Lord Pelican
2000s
19 titles · average score 68
74
TV show · as Lionel Relic
62
as Glen
89
as Anton Ego (voice)
47
as Samuel, the Prophet
77
as Maurice
70
TV show · as Giacomo Casanova
76
as The Duke
58
TV show · as Augustus Caesar
71
TV show · as President Paul von Hindenburg
53
as Augustus Caesar
61
as Lord Foxley
47
as JJ Curtis
1990s
20 titles · average score 61
82
as Jeffrey Bernard
32
as Dr. Timothy Flyte
68
TV show · as Colonel Edgar Carey-Lewis
61
as Colonel Edgar Carey-Lewis
60
as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
70
TV show · as King of Lilliput
49
as Prince Meleagre
45
as Emil Saber
65
as Lord Sarn
37
as Willingham
as Maj. Lyautey
70
as Cesar Valentin
1980s
22 titles · average score 61
41
as Peter Plunkett
76
as Reginald Johnston (R.J.)
37
as Anthony Cloyden Hayes
52
as Dr. Harry Wolper
36
as Zaltar
53
as Sherlock Holmes (voice)
64
as Sherlock Holmes (voice)
60
as Sherlock Holmes (voice)
54
as Anton Bosnyak
76
as Alan Swann
74
TV show · as General Cornelius Flavius Silva
75
as Eli Cross
1970s
12 titles · average score 57
61
as Lord Chelmsford
34
as Tiberius
64
as Colonel Zeller
60
as Sir Robert Thorndyke
51
as Liviu
42
as Larry Martin
54
as Robinson Crusoe
78
as Jack 14th Earl of Gurney
60
as Don Quixote De La Mancha / Miguel de Cervantes / Alonso Quijana
62
as Captain Tom Cat
63
as Murphy
60
as Sir Charles Ferguson
1960s
19 titles · average score 65
53
as Arthur Chipping
85
as Henry II
55
as Capt. Charles Edstaston
56
as General Tanz
46
as Scottish Piper (uncredited)
89
as Simon Dermott
43
as Michael James
60
as Lord Jim
74
as King Henry II of England
90
as T.E. Lawrence
69
as First Trooper
71
as Capt. Monty Fitch
1950s
4 titles · average score 60
as Mario
68
TV show · as Paddy
TV show · as First Soldier
51
TV show · as Rene Latour