Acting
Ralph Richardson
- Titles
- 86movies13TV shows
- Career
Active from 1933 to 1984, busiest in 1939 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 50top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
The Great War84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 47 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.8average 2.6
- Politics5.2average 2.6
- Warfare3.2average 1.2
- Nostalgia4.9average 3.6
- Pathos6.3average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism4.4average 3.3
- Wonder4.4average 3.4
- Wit & Wordplay4.6average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.7, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.8, average 2.7
- Showbiz0.5, average 1.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 8
- Social Commentary 7
- Historical Drama 6
- Character-Driven 4
- Period Piece 3
- Character Study 3
- Historical Epic 3
- Psychological Drama 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- British Colonialism 2
- Epic Scale 2
- Archival Footage 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
John GielgudActorWagner, Wagner, Richard III, Home, Eagle in a Cage, +2 more
Laurence OlivierActorWagner, Khartoum, Wagner, Richard III, The Divorce of Lady X, +1 more- BBert BatesEditorOur Man in Havana, Outcast of the Islands, The Holly and the Ivy, Home at Seven, The Return of Bulldog Drummond
- HHarry Stradling Sr.CinematographerThe Divorce of Lady X, The Citadel, The Lion Has Wings, Q Planes, South Riding
- EEdward ScaifeCinematographerKhartoum, Outcast of the Islands, Smiley, The Holly and the Ivy, Home at Seven
Cedric HardwickeActorThings to Come, Richard III, The Ghoul, The King of Paris
Ann ToddActorThings to Come, The Sound Barrier, The Return of Bulldog Drummond, South Riding
Miklós RózsaComposerThe Four Feathers, The Divorce of Lady X, On the Night of the Fire, Thunder in the City- IIan DalrympleWriterThe Citadel, The Ghoul, Q Planes, South Riding
Georges PérinalCinematographerThings to Come, The Four Feathers, The Fallen Idol, Oscar Wilde
Alexander KnoxActorKhartoum, Woman of Straw, Oscar Wilde
Emlyn WilliamsActorThe Great War, The Citadel, Friday the Thirteenth
Movies and TV shows
851980s
7 titles · average score 65
63
as The Sixth Earl of Greystoke
75
as Pfordten
69
TV show · as Pfordten
67
as Sir Wilfred Robarts
65
as Ulrich
67
as Supreme Being
1970s
23 titles · average score 66
73
as Chief Rabbit (voice)
as Hirst
72
as Sir James Burgess / Monty
as Dr. Rank
54
as Sir Hudson Lowe
as Jack
61
as Mr. Benton
68
TV show · as Various Roles
67
TV show · as Self
56
as LeClerc
as Sir Toby Belch
1960s
19 titles · average score 68
61
as Lord Fortnum of Alamein
66
as Joseph Finsbury
65
as William Gladstone
64
as Charles Richmond
84
TV show · as Douglas Haig (voice)
65
as Themistocles of Athens
72
as James Tyrone
71
as Judge Brack
as Sir Stanley Johnson
66
as Gen. Sutherland
as Sir Edward Carson
1950s
10 titles · average score 69
as Roger Wynter / Sir Clement
as Rev. Lambeth
72
as Duke of Buckingham
65
as John Ridgefield
68
as Reverend Martin Gregory
65
as David Preston
63
as Captain Tom Lingard
83
TV show · as Barrister
as Commentary
as Narrator(voice)
1940s
7 titles · average score 67
79
as Dr. Austin Sloper
as Narrator
62
as Alexei Karenin
73
as Baines
67
as Prof. Heatherville
64
as Jaap van Leyden
58
as Frank Lockwood
1930s
19 titles · average score 63
72
as John Durrance
62
as Maj. Charles Hammond
59
as Wing Commander Richardson
58
as Will Kobling
as Smith
67
as Dr. Philip Denny
62
as Lord Mere
62
as Colonel Winstanley
79
as The Boss
61
as Morelle
63
as Horace Dawes
56
as Nigel Hartley